Franklin was a good recovery day. They really cater to hikers.

Town sponsored banner for all thru-hikers to sign. This sits in a downtown park.
Outstanding resupply store. Everything you need.
I thought this was kinda funny.
Food options for camping.

Back on the trail. Ran into this pair, Eggs and Bacon. Eggs has a claim to fame, according to Bacon she is the youngest female to hike over 3000 miles of on the trail. They were very appreciative of the trail magic, Butterfingers, Paydays, and MilkyWays.

Eggs and Bacon

Several more gaps crossed today. The first one has been somewhat modified, but with a name like “Swinging Lick”, they were really asking for this.

Nature caught my eye.

Morning ice.
Wayang Bald, 5337 feet

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