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   <image:caption>Wind River Range</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Start of trail</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Chimney Top Trail gets steep</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Chimney Top Trail</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Snow covers the trail</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Chimney Top descent</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Mart Field fireplace</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Bedsprings</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Spring at Mart Field</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>After Mart Field campsite</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Junction, Chimney Top and Spicewood trails.</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Not much snow on Spicewood Trail</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>On Chimney Top Trail in Frozen Head State Park</image:caption>
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  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/at-2016/shakedown-day-1-amicalola-falls-state-park-approach-trail</loc>
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   <image:caption>On the approach trail</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Stairs leading to the falls</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Footbridge on the approach trail </image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Nimblewell Gap</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Plaque at the gap</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Ferns on the approach trail </image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Amicalola Falls</image:caption>
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  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/at-2016/shakedown-day-2-black-oak-shelter-to-hawk-mountain</loc>
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   <image:caption>Walking up Springer Mountain</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Bronze marker on Springer Mountain</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>At the southern terminus</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Shelter</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Hiking to Three Forks</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Continuing on to Hawk Mountain</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Creek crossing</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Bear vault</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Springer Mountain </image:caption>
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  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/at-2016/shakedown-day-3-hawk-mountain-to-gooch-mountain</loc>
  <lastmod>2023-03-09T00:16:04-05:00</lastmod>
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   <image:caption>Hightower Road</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Ascending from Hightower Gap</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Trail magic, courtesy of the U.S. Army</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Descending Justus Mountain</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Justus Creek</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Bear scat</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Leaving Hawk Mountain </image:caption>
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  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/at-2016/shakedown-day-4-gooch-mountain-to-woods-hole</loc>
  <lastmod>2022-01-18T22:29:06-05:00</lastmod>
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   <image:caption>Woody Gap</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>A stop for the view</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Daylight view</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Bear warning</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Early morning view</image:caption>
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  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/at-2016/shakedown-day-5-woods-hole-to-whitley-gap</loc>
  <lastmod>2022-01-18T22:30:30-05:00</lastmod>
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   <image:caption>Going up Blood Mountain </image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Stone steps</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Shelter at Blood Mountain </image:caption>
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   <image:caption>On Blood Mountain </image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Leaving Blood Mountain </image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Rocky trail</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Neel Gap</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Mountain Crossings </image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Lunch</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Leaving Neel Gap</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Continuing on to Whitley Gap</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Flowers on Blood Mountain </image:caption>
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  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/at-2016/shakedown-day-6-whitley-gap-to-low-gap</loc>
  <lastmod>2021-12-17T13:41:35-05:00</lastmod>
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   <image:caption>View from side trail</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Green tunnel</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Mark Trail Wilderness Area</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Virginia Spiderwort</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Green tunnel</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Dirty leg</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Relaxing at Low Gap</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Marker at Hogpen Gap</image:caption>
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  <lastmod>2022-12-03T06:00:20-05:00</lastmod>
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   <image:caption>Judge Branch Trail</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Confusing signs</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Stream crossing</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Judge Branch</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Trail doubles back</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Steps near stream</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Steep climb</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Trail junction</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Roots</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Trail sign</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Lookout Tower Trail</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Sign at North Old Mac Trail</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Sun filtered through the trees</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Stream feeding into Judge Branch</image:caption>
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  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/about/gravity</loc>
  <lastmod>2024-08-07T14:52:05-04:00</lastmod>
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   <image:caption>New scout uniform</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Dad's station wagon, loaded and ready to go camping</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Gravity on Blood Mountain</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Gravity at Beauty Spot</image:caption>
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 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/about/the-appalachian-trail</loc>
  <lastmod>2024-08-07T14:49:52-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2024-01/at-rock.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Fog on Little Hump Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/frozen-head-state-park/north-bird-mountain-trail</loc>
  <lastmod>2022-08-20T22:16:28-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/fhsp2017-fog-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Bird Mountain Trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/fhsp2017-creek-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Phillips Creek</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/fhsp2017-view-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Distant view</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/fhsp2017-rock-house-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rock house</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/fhsp2017-ralph-finds-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Ralph looks at fossil</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/fhsp2017-lepidodendron-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>lepidodendron fossil</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/fhsp2017-legacy-tree-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Legacy tree</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/fhsp2017-look-up-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Ralph looks at legacy tree</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/fhsp2017-thoreau-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Thoreau sign</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2022-08/fhsp2017-hero-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>On Bird Mountain Trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/at-2017/training-hike-carvers-gap-to-us-19e</loc>
  <lastmod>2025-08-29T06:23:11-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/bighump-carvers-gap-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Carvers Gap</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/bighump-blaze-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Crossing a bald</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/bighump-north-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Crossing the bald</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/bighump-view-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Distant view </image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/bighump-descend-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Continuing down</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/bighump-yellow-mtn-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>On Yellow Mountain </image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/bighump-fence-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Fence line</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/bighump-shelter-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Overmountain Shelter </image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/bighump-over-little-hump-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Crossing Little Hump</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/bighump-see-big-hump-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View of Big Hump</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/bighump-bradley-gap-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Hiking to Bradley Gap</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/bighump-tent-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Inside my tent</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/bighump-morning-view-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Big Hump Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/bighump-look-back-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The view back to Little Hump from Big Hump</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/bighump-gravity-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Gravity standing on Big Hump</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/bighump-leaving-top-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Heading down off the mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/bighump-back-in-woods-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Re-entering the forest</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/bighump-repaired-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Recent trail work</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/bighump-ralph-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Ralph looking at rocks</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2022-08/bighump-hero-shot-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>On Big Hump</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/at-2017/recovery-walk-my-neighborhood</loc>
  <lastmod>2022-08-26T23:35:43-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/recovery-greenway-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Greenway trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/recovery-post-op-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Gravity in a hospital bed</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2022-08/recovery-warning_sign.jpeg-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sign on neighborhood greenway</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/at-2017/training-hike-north-old-mac-to-south-old-mac-loop</loc>
  <lastmod>2022-08-27T01:35:05-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/fhsp-route-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A map of the North Old Mac to South Old Mac loop</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/fhsp-climb-north-old-mac-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Climbing North Old Mac Trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/kim-and-gravity-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Kim and Gravity</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2022-08/fhsp-icicles-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Icicles in Frozen Head State Park</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/at-2017/making-few-final-preparations-finally</loc>
  <lastmod>2022-12-07T23:53:26-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/prep-dr-graves-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Gravity with his surgeon, Dr. Daniel Graves</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/prep-mail-drops-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Maildrop boxes</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2022-08/prep-food-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Resupply items </image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/at-2017/too-ready-to-go</loc>
  <lastmod>2022-08-29T22:52:08-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/prep2-sewing-kit-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sewing kit </image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/prep2-permethrin-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Permethrin </image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/prep2-shipping-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Maildrops</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/prep2-gravity-presentation-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Gravity at Jefferson Middle School </image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2022-08/prep2-backpack-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Gravity's packed backpack</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/at-2017/day-0-way-to-springer-mountain</loc>
  <lastmod>2023-11-22T18:34:32-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-09/day0-gravity-kim-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Gravity and Kim in Chattanooga </image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-09/day0-enter-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Amicalola Falls State Park entrance </image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-09/day0-visitors-center-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Amicalola Falls State Park Visitors Center </image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-09/day0-weigh-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Weighing my pack</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-09/day0-scale-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A closeup of the scale</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-09/day0-bob-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Blue, a trail volunteer</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-09/day0-falls-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Amicalola Falls</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-09/day0-stairs-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Stairs leading up Amicalola Falls</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-09/day0-kim-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Kim overlooks the lobby of the state park lodge</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2022-09/day0-registraion-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Hiker registration form</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/at-2017/day-1-springer-mtn-to-devils-kitchen</loc>
  <lastmod>2025-08-29T06:57:58-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day1-buffet-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Buffet at Amicalola Falls State Park Lodge</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day1-mountain-squid-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Springer Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day1-logbook-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Gravity's message in the trail register</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day1-gravity-springer-mtn-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Gravity at the start of the AT</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day1-gravity-kim-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Kim and Gravity</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day1-leaving-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Leaving Springer Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day1-alone-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Gravity leaves the parking lot</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day1-muddy-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A muddy trail descends from Springer Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day1-bmt-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Trail junction with the Benton MacKaye Trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day1-stover-creek-shelter-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Stover  Creek Shelter</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day1-kids-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A youth group from a Baptist church in Canton, Ga.</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day1-footbridge-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A footbridge over a creek at Three Forks</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day1-blazes-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>BMT and AT white blazes</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day1-new-campsite-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Signs point to Hawk Mountain campsites</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day1-wet-climb-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A wet climb up Hawk Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day1-wet-hikers-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Levi and Josh</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day1-climb-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The climbs after Horse Gap were a little easier</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day1-tent-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tent</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2023-02/day1-first-blaze-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A plaque and the first blaze of the Appalachian Trail on Springer Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/at-2017/day-2-devils-kitchen-to-jarrard-gap</loc>
  <lastmod>2024-01-26T14:13:40-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day2-trail-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Leaving Devil's Kitchen</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day2-smokestack-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Smokestack </image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day2-bloodroot-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Bloodroot</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day2-beans-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Beans</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day2-overlook-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View from Ramrock Mountain </image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day2-sign-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Trail magic sign</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day2-trail-magic-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Trail magic ladies</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day2-wilderness-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Leaving Woody Gap, entering Blood Mountain Wilderness</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day2-preachers-rock-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View from Preacher's Rock</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day2-hike-ahead-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Hiking to Lance Creek </image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day2-scoop-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Collecting water from a spring </image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day2-tent-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>My tent in the road </image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2023-02/day2-closed-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Jarrard Gap</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/at-2017/day-3-jarrard-gap-to-neel-gap</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-01-14T18:15:02-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-04/IMG_6647.JPG</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sunrise</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-04/IMG_6648_0.JPG</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Wet trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-04/IMG_6649.JPG</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Donqui (left) and Q-Tip</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-04/IMG_6651.JPG</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Wet climb up Blood Mountain </image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-04/IMG_6656.JPG</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View from Blood Mountain </image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-04/IMG_6654.JPG</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Shelter on Blood Mountain </image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-04/IMG_6657.JPG</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Descent fro Blood Mountain </image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-04/IMG_6658.JPG</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-04/IMG_6660.JPG</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Neel Gap</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-04/IMG_6662.JPG</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Blood Mountain Cabin </image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-04/IMG_6661.JPG</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Loft</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-04/IMG_6665.JPG</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Drying tent</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2017-04/IMG_6675.JPG</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Blood Mountain Cabin</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/at-2017/day-4-neel-gap-to-low-gap</loc>
  <lastmod>2022-01-18T16:09:17-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-04/IMG_6676.JPG</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tough Cookie and General</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-04/IMG_6677.JPG</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Mountain Crossings</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-04/IMG_6678.JPG</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Go up the trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-04/IMG_6683.JPG</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Ian and Foxy</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-04/IMG_6684.JPG</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tesnatee Gap</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-04/IMG_6686.JPG</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Foxy and Ian</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-04/IMG_6687.JPG</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Near Whitley Gap</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-04/IMG_6688.JPG</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Hogpen Gap </image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-04/IMG_6689.JPG</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Hogpen Gap </image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-04/IMG_6690.JPG</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Mark Trail Wilderness Area</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-04/IMG_6691.JPG</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Blue sky </image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-04/IMG_6693.JPG</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Cloud</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2017-04/IMG_6681.JPG</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View from the trail </image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/at-2017/day-5-low-gap-to-tray-mountain</loc>
  <lastmod>2022-01-18T16:11:02-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-04/IMG_6694.JPG</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Low Gap</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-04/IMG_6697.JPG</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Former logging road</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-04/IMG_6698.JPG</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Group of hikers </image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-04/IMG_6700.JPG</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Green tunnel </image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-04/IMG_6701.JPG</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Chattahoochee Gap</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-04/IMG_6704.JPG</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Climb up Blue Mountain </image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-04/IMG_6706.JPG</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Unicoi Gap</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-04/IMG_6707.JPG</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Trail magic</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-04/IMG_6709.JPG</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Going up Rocky Mountain </image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-04/IMG_6711.JPG</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rocks on Rocky Mountain </image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-04/IMG_6712.JPG</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View from Rocky Mountain </image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-04/IMG_6715.JPG</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Trail magic sign </image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-04/IMG_6716.JPG</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Cheese Factory Site</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-04/IMG_6718.JPG</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Chili </image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-04/IMG_6719.JPG</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Continuing up to Tray Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-04/IMG_6720_0.JPG</image:loc>
   <image:caption> View from Tray Mountain </image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2017-04/IMG_6720.JPG</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View from Tray Mountain </image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/at-2017/day-6-tray-mountain-to-dicks-creek-gap</loc>
  <lastmod>2024-09-16T18:52:51-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-09/day6-stump.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Descending from Tray Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-09/day6-rooster.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rooster, a ridgerunner</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-09/day6-addis-gap.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sign at Addis Gap, pointing to Dick's Creek Gap</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-09/day6-dicks-gap-parking.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Cars at Dick's Creek Gap</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-09/day6-tippytoes.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tippytoes</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-09/day6-family.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rainman and kids</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-09/day6-van.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Miss Janet's van</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-09/day6-miss-janet.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Gravity with Miss Janet</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-09/day6-ingles.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Ingles store in Hiawassee, Georgia</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-09/day6-meals.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Trail food</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2024-09/day6-paul-neal.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Paul and Neal</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/at-2017/day-7-dicks-creek-gap-to-bly-gap</loc>
  <lastmod>2020-09-28T16:08:42-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-04/DSCF1739.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sally Smith</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-04/DSCF1740.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sunny day</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-04/DSCF1744.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rainfall and Mountain Dew</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-04/DSCF1748.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Fire damage</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-04/DSCF1755.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>State line</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-04/DSCF1757.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>No camping sign</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-04/DSCF1758.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tent in camp</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-04/DSCF1760.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sunset on Bly Gap</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2017-04/DSCF1753.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Georgia/North Carolina border</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/at-2017/day-8-bly-gap-to-beech-gap</loc>
  <lastmod>2024-07-02T21:33:48-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-07/day8-weird-tree.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Unusual tree at Bly Gap</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-07/day8-climb-from-bly.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Climb from Bly Gap</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-07/day8-green-tunnel.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Green tunnel</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-07/day8-spout.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Collecting water</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-07/day8-muskrat-creek-shelter.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Muskrat Creek Shelter</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-07/day8-greg.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Graffitti</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-07/day8-chunky-gal.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Chunky Gal Trail sign</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-07/day8-bluestem.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Bluestem</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-07/day8-walking-with-bluestem.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Hiking with Bluestem</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-07/day8-standing-indian.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Standing Indian Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-07/day8-charred-log.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Fire damage</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-07/day8-climb-standing-indian.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Ascending Standing Indian</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-07/day8-bear-sanctuary.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Bear sanctuary sign</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-07/day8-snow.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Patch of snow</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-07/day8-standing-indian-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View from Standing Indian Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-07/day8-distant-smoke.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Smoke seen in the distance</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-07/day8-burnt-sign.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Fire damage, scorched sign</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2024-07/day8-burnt-trees.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Fire damage on Standing Indian Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/at-2017/day-9-beech-gap-to-rock-gap</loc>
  <lastmod>2022-01-18T16:13:53-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-04/DSCF1805.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Beech Gap</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-04/IMG_6816.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Brown tunnel</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-04/DSCF1812.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Betty Creek Gap</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-04/IMG_6821.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Climbing Albert Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-04/IMG_6822.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Steps</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-04/IMG_6824.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rocks near the summit</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-04/IMG_6745.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View from Albert</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-04/IMG_6827.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Ian, Bluestem, Radio and Leanne</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-04/IMG_6830.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Smoke seen in the distance</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-04/100-miles.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>100 miles</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-04/IMG_6749.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>With Uncle Puck</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-04/DSCF1831.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Taking a break at Albert</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-04/IMG_6835.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Glassmine Gap</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-04/DSCF1839.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Hiking to Rock Gap Shelter</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2017-04/DSCF1823.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Albert Mountain Fire Tower</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/at-2017/day-10-rock-gap-to-winding-stair-gap</loc>
  <lastmod>2022-01-18T16:18:07-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-04/DSCF1841.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Easy trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-04/IMG_6840.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View of U.S. Highway 64</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-04/IMG_6841.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Winding Stair Gap</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-04/IMG_6842.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Emergency vehicles</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-04/IMG_6843.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Trail angel Tim</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-04/IMG_6755.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Ron Haven driving us to Walmart</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-04/IMG_6756.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Walmart</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-04/IMG_6759.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Lazy Hiker Brewing Co.</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-04/IMG_6760.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Food truck</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-04/IMG_6761.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Burger, fries and beer</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2017-04/IMG_6846.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Washing machines</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/at-2017/day-11-winding-stair-gap-to-wayah-bald-shelter</loc>
  <lastmod>2022-01-18T16:19:57-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-04/IMG_6848.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Kountry Kitchen</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-04/DSCF1855.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Ron Haven</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-04/DSCF1857.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Winding Stair Gap</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-04/DSCF1862.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Dutchmen's Breeches</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-04/DSCF1863.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Bloodroot</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-04/DSCF1864.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Side trail to Siler Bald</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-04/DSCF1867.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>White blaze</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-04/DSCF1871.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Wayah Gap</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-04/DSCF1874.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Burn area</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-04/DSCF1875.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Bartram Trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-04/DSCF1881.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Paved path to the summit</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-04/DSCF1882.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Wayah Bald Tower</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-04/DSCF1884.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Burned tower</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-04/DSCF1886.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Burned top of the tower</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-04/DSCF1888.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View from Wayah Bald</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2017-04/DSCF1879.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>On the trail to Wayah Bald Tower</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/at-2017/day-12-wayah-shelter-to-rufus-morgan-shelter</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-03-03T16:33:14-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-04/DSCF1889.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail leaving Wesser Shelter</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-04/DSCF1895.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Cold Spring Shelter</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-04/DSCF1891.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Wesser Bald and Fork Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-04/DSCF1894.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Burningtown Gap</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-04/DSCF1899.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sign at Rocky Bald</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-04/IMG_6851.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View from Rocky Bald</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-04/DSCF1903.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rocky Bald</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-04/DSCF1906.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Trail magic at Tellico Gap</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-04/DSCF1905.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>David</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-04/DSCF1907.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail leading to Wesser Tower</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-04/DSCF1908.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Wesser Bald</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-04/IMG_6852.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View from Wesser</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-04/DSCF1917.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Difficult trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-04/DSCF1919.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Burned tree</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2017-04/DSCF1913.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Descending Wesser Bald</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/at-2017/day-13-rufus-morgan-shelter-to-stecoah-gap</loc>
  <lastmod>2025-02-09T09:28:37-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-02/day13-descend_0.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Descent to Nantahala Outdoor Center</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-02/day13-rivers-end.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>River's End Restaurant</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-02/day13-breakfast.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Biscuits and gravy</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-02/day13-resupply.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Maildrop</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-02/day13-railroad-tracks.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Crossing tracks</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-02/day13-fire-pink.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Fire Pink</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-02/day13-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Flat section of trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-02/day13-curve.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Going up Cheoah Bald</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-02/day13-fiddleheads.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Fiddleheads</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-02/day13-river-valley.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View of Nantahala River Gorge</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-02/day13-sassafras-gap.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sassafras Gap</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-02/day13-cheoah-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View from Cheoah Bald</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-02/day13-ups-downs.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>One of six knobs</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-02/day13-quiet-man.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Quiet Man and Gravity at Stecoah Gap</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-02/day13-trail-magic.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Abandoned trail magic</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2025-02/day13-flat.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Trail going up Cheoah Bald</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/at-2017/day-14-stecoah-gap-to-fontana-dam</loc>
  <lastmod>2023-11-13T15:29:30-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-04/DSCF1958.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Steps at Stecoah Gap</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-04/DSCF1960.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Jacob's Ladder</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-04/DSCF1967.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Jacob's Ladder</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-04/DSCF1969.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Trillium</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-04/DSCF1971.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Trillium</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-04/DSCF1973.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View of Fontana Reservoir</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-04/DSCF1976.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Forest after rain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-04/DSCF1977.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Junction with Benton MacKaye Trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-04/IMG_6857.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Kim salvaging laundry soap</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-04/IMG_6858.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Laundry</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-04/IMG_6859.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Hiker Burger</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2017-04/DSCF1965.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Jacob's Ladder</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/at-2017/day-15-fontana-to-mollies-ridge-shelter</loc>
  <lastmod>2022-01-19T21:06:27-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-04/DSCF1978.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Leaving the marina</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-04/DSCF1979.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View of the lake</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-04/DSCF1980.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Fontana Hilton</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-04/DSCF1984.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Viewing the lake</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-04/DSCF1985.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Fontana Visitors Center</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-04/DSCF1988.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Fontana Dam</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-04/DSCF1991.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Fontana Dam</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-04/DSCF1992.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Fontana Dam</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-04/DSCF1993.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Entering the park</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-04/DSCF1995.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Permit box</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-04/DSCF1996.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Master Splinter</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-04/DSCF1999.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View of Fontana</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-04/DSCF2001.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Climbing Shuckstack</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-04/DSCF2005.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Flowering tree</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-04/C1295A4C-B920-4F74-9833-240595ECEDEC.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Shuckstack Tower</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-04/DSCF2010.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View from Shuckstack Tower</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-04/DSCF2013.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Walking in the rain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-04/DSCF2015.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Walking toward Mollies Ridge</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2017-04/DSCF2002.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Climbing Shuckstack Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
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 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/at-2017/day-16-mollies-ridge-shelter-to-derrick-knob-shelter</loc>
  <lastmod>2025-02-09T01:04:51-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-09/day16-molleis-ridge-shelter-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Mollies Ridge Shelter</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-09/day16-landon-leaves-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Walking in the rain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-09/day16-landon-ahead-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Walking in the rain</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-09/day16-mud-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>a muddy trail</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-09/day16-rocky-top-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rocky Top</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-09/day16-gravity-landon-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Landon and Gravity at Rocky Top</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-09/day16-bunny-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Bunny</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-09/day16-rhody-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Climbing Thunderhead Mountain</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-09/day16-trout-lily-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>yellow trout lily</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-09/day16-clouds-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of clouds</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-09/day16-derrick-knob-shelter-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Derrick Knob Shelter</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2023-09/day16-climb-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Landon walks on the AT in the Smokies</image:caption>
  </image:image>
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 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/at-2017/day-17-derrick-knob-shelter-to-mt-collins-shelter</loc>
  <lastmod>2025-02-09T01:14:46-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-04/DSCF2039.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>More fog</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-04/DSCF2041.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>More mud</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-04/DSCF2044.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Walking in the fog</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-04/DSCF2048.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>No view</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-04/DSCF2049.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The forest begins to transition</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-04/DSCF2050.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>spruce-fir forest</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-04/DSCF2056.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View of Mt. LeConte</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-04/DSCF2057.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Clingman's Dome</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-04/DSCF2059.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Clingman's Dome</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-04/DSCF2060.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View from Clingman's Dome</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-04/IMG_6869.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Saying goodbye to Landon</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-04/DSCF2062.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Spooky forest</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-04/DSCF2063.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Mt. Collins</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-04/DSCF2065.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Warning sign</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2017-04/DSCF2038.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Misty Derrick Knob</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/at-2017/day-18-mt-collins-shelter-to-pecks-corner-shelter</loc>
  <lastmod>2025-02-25T22:36:23-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-02/day18-primordial.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Primordial forest</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-02/day18-uprooted.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Uprooted tree</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-02/day18-lighter.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Beginning to clear</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-02/day18-indian-grave-gap.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Indian Gap</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-02/day18-fence.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Fenced area</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-02/day18-springbeauty.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sea of springbeauty</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-02/day18-enter-newfound-gap.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Entering Newfound Gap</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-02/day18-rockefeller.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Monument at Newfound Gap</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-02/day18-state-line.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>State line at Newfound Gap</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-02/day18-rocky.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rocky trail after Newfound Gap</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-02/day18-sweat-heifer.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sweat Heifer Trail</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-02/day18-don-dunning.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Trail maintainer Don Dunning</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-02/day18-low-clouds.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View from trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-02/day18-narrow-ridge.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Narrow ridge</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-02/day18-ledge.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A ledge cut for the trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-02/day18-ridges.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Mountain ridges and clouds</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-02/day18-looking-south.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Looking south from the AT</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2025-02/day18-tree-branch.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View from the trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/at-2017/day-19-pecks-corner-shelter-to-davenport-gap</loc>
  <lastmod>2025-02-09T01:47:28-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-04/DSCF2115.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-04/DSCF2119.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-04/DSCF2121.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Moss</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-04/DSCF2127.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Moss overwhelming small trees</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-04/DSCF2130.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Ridgerunner Cloe</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-04/DSCF2132.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Helicopter landing pad</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-04/DSCF2135.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>River on the trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-04/DSCF2139.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View of Mt. Cammerer</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-04/DSCF2140.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Approaching Mt. Cammerer</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-04/DSCF2141.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Side trail to Mt. Cammerer</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-04/IMG_6876.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Ending at Davenport Gap</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2017-04/DSCF2129.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View from the trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/at-2017/zero-week</loc>
  <lastmod>2022-01-19T21:13:22-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-04/IMG_6879.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Downpour </image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-04/IMG_6878.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>New stove</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-04/IMG_6894.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Baltimore</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-04/IMG_6886.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>DrupalCon</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-04/IMG_6892.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Stairs vs. escalators</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-04/IMG_6902.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Trivia Night</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-04/trivia_night.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Trivia Night</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-04/IMG_6912.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>with Kim</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2017-04/IMG_6906.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>My Hiking Boots</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/at-2017/day-20-davenport-gap-to-goundhog-creek-shelter</loc>
  <lastmod>2022-10-23T20:11:36-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-10/day20-stairs-out-of-davenport-gap-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Stairs leaving Davenport Gap </image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-10/day20-new-growth-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>New growth on a pine tree</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-10/day20-wild-geranium-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Wild geranium flowers</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-10/day20-cascade-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Cascading stream </image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-10/day20-pigeon-river-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A bridge over the Pigeon River</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-10/day20-cross-i-40-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Crossing under Interstate 40</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-10/day20-stairs-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Stairs climbing from I-40</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-10/day20-poison-ivy-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Poison ivy </image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-10/day20-gravel-road-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Gravel road </image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-10/day20-snack-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Dried fruit snack</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-10/day20-climb-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Beginning to climb Snowbird Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-10/day20-azalea-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Flame Azalea</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-10/day20-snowbird-climb-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Climbing to the top of Snowbird Mountain </image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-10/day20-snowbird-summit-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Summit of Snowbird Mountain </image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-10/day20-beacon-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>An aircraft navigation beacon on Snowbird Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-10/day20-snowbird-view-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view from the top of Snowbird Mountain </image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-10/day20-crossing-snowbird-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail crosses Snowbird Mountain </image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-10/day20-blowdown-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Blowdown </image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-10/day20-smooth-trail-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Smooth trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2022-10/day20-i-40-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Traveling down Interstate 40</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/at-2017/day-21-groundhog-creek-to-kale-gap</loc>
  <lastmod>2025-03-07T17:26:40-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-03/day21-groundhog-creek-shelter.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Groundhog Creek Shelter</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-03/day21-blaze.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Appalachian Trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-03/day21-trillium.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Pink trillium</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-03/day21-notch.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Step cut in log</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-03/day21-climb.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Wet trail with a modest climb</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-03/day21-empty.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Empty trail magic box</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-03/day21-reach-max-patch.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail over Max Patch</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-03/day21-sideways.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rain blowing sideways</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-03/day21-post.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A post wet on one side</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-03/day21-muddy-tunnel.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tunnel of rhododendrons</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-03/day21-sunshine.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail begins to dry out</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-03/day21-clear.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Walnut Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-03/day21-one-pole.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>One Pole</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-03/day21-walnut-mountain-shelter.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Walnut Mountain Shelter</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-03/day21-campsite.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Kale Gap</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-03/day21-leaning.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Leaning tree</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-03/day21-tent.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Zpacks Duplex tent</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2025-03/day21-lookback.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Looking back from Max Patch</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/at-2017/day-22-kale-gap-to-hot-springs</loc>
  <lastmod>2025-03-01T14:16:21-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-03/day22-trillium.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Blooming trillium next to the trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-03/day22-view-from-bluff-mountain.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View from Bluff Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-03/day22-blue-blaze.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Trail switchback at a blue-blazed side trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-03/day22-water-bladder.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Water bottle hanging from tree</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-03/day22-directions.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sign at Garenflo Gap</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-03/day22-pink-ladys-slipper.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Pink Lady's Slipper</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-03/day22-headstones.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Two gravestones</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-03/day22-eva-gragg.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Eva Gragg's headstone</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-03/day22-george-gragg.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>George W. Gragg's headstone</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-03/day22-green-tunnel.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Green tunnel</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-03/day22-bronze.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Bronze tablet near Hot Springs</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-03/day22-hostel.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Laughing Heart Hostel</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-03/day22-lodge.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Laughing Heart Lodge</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2025-03/day22-sunny-day.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sunny day</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/at-2017/day-23-hot-springs-to-little-paint-creek-trail</loc>
  <lastmod>2022-01-19T22:06:10-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-10/IMG_7021_0.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Smoky Mountain Diner</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-10/IMG_7023.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Dollar General</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-10/IMG_7024.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Hot Springs sidewalk</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-10/IMG_7025.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Railroad crossing</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-10/IMG_7026.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Bridge over the French Broad River</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-10/IMG_7028.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>French Broad River</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-10/IMG_7030.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View from Lovers Leap</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-10/IMG_7035.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Burned trees</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-10/IMG_7038.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Pond</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-10/DSCF2285.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Dirt road</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-10/DSCF2286.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Large field</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-10/IMG_7042.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Bridge over U.S. 25/70</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-10/IMG_7043.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Cowgirl and Anvil</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-10/IMG_7044.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Junction of Roundtop Ridge Trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-10/IMG_7046.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>More wildflowers</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-10/IMG_7051.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Spring Mountain Shelter</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-10/DSCF2301.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Foxy</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-10/IMG_7054.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>My tent</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-10/DSCF2304.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rafiki</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-10/DSCF2306.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Hanging bear bags</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2017-10/IMG_7050_rev.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>No hunting sign</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/at-2017/day-24-little-paint-creek-trail-to-jerry-cabin-shelter</loc>
  <lastmod>2020-09-28T21:30:09-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-10/IMG_7058.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sign for Mom's Store at Allen Gap</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-10/IMG_7060.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Trail marker</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-10/DSCF2311.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Pink Lady's Slippers</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-10/DSCF2314.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Trail near Camp Creek Bald</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-10/DSCF2315.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View of Camp Creek Bald</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-10/IMG_7066.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Old ski lift tower</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-10/IMG_7068.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Broken Arrow</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-10/DSCF2320.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View from Whiterock Cliff</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-10/DSCF2321.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Blackstack Cliffs</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-10/DSCF2322.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rhododendron tunnel</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-10/DSCF2323.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Bad weather trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-10/DSCF2326.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Fork Ridge Trail junction</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-10/DSCF2329.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tent set up near Jerry Cabin Shelter</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-10/IMG_7077.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Jerry Cabin Shelter</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2017-10/DSCF2317.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Wildflowers near Camp Creek Bald</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/at-2017/day-25-jerry-cabin-shelter-to-hogback-ridge-shelter</loc>
  <lastmod>2025-02-22T20:27:26-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-02/day25-foggy-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Foggy trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-02/day25-foggy-meadow.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Foggy meadow</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-02/day25-hikers-ahead.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Hikers ahead</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-02/day25-dotcom-queen.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Dotcom and Queen</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-02/day25-bassette-stone.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Granite memorial for Howard F. Bassette</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-02/day25-big-rocks-bypass.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sign and blue blaze for bad weather bypass trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-02/day25-big-rocks.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Big Rocks section of the AT</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-02/day25-near-big-butt.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Near Big Butt</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-02/day25-easy-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Easy trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-02/day25-farm-road.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Old farm road</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-02/day25-side-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Side trail to Shelton graves</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-02/day25-shelton-graves.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Shelton graves</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-02/day25-david-shelton-gravestone.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>David Shelton, Jr. gravestone</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-02/day25-haire-gravestone.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Millard Haire headstone</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-02/day25-red-eft.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Red eft</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-02/day25-fallen-tree.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Fallen tree</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-02/day25-rain-at-devils-fork-gap.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rain at Devil's Fork Gap</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-02/day25-cascade.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Cascade on Sugarloaf Branch</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-02/day25-false-solomons-seal.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>False Solomon's Seal</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-02/day25-may-apple.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A carpet of green</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-02/day25-climb.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Trail to Hogback Ridge Shelter</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-02/day25-post.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Survey marker in the trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2025-02/day25-creepy.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Wet and creepy trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/at-2017/day-26-hogback-ridge-shelter-to-sams-gap</loc>
  <lastmod>2025-02-12T12:12:13-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-02/day26-wet-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Trail from Hogback Ridge Shelter</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-02/day26-moye-rest.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Moye Family monument</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-02/day26-sams-gap.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sam's Gap</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-02/day26-trail-magic.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Trail magic</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-02/day26-out-window.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View from the Super 8 in Erwin</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2025-02/day26-shuttle.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Shuttle to Erwin</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/at-2017/day-27-sams-gap-to-spivey-gap</loc>
  <lastmod>2025-02-22T16:55:54-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-11/DSCF2399.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Trail magic</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-11/DSCF2400.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Trail magic food</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-11/DSCF2398.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Jeff and Skittles</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-11/DSCF2402.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Nicely-maintained trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-11/DSCF2404.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View of Big Bald</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-11/DSCF2413.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rocko</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-11/DSCF2414.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Beautifully-maintained trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-11/DSCF2419.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Heading up Big Bald</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-11/DSCF2426.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Snow</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-11/DSCF2431.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Big Bald</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-11/DSCF2435.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Descending Big Bald</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-11/DSCF2440.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Skittles</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-11/DSCF2443.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Trail </image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-11/IMG_7132.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View from High Rocks</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2017-11/DSCF2433.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Big Bald</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/at-2017/day-28-spivey-gap-to-curley-maple-shelter</loc>
  <lastmod>2020-09-28T22:33:39-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-11/DSCF2453.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Trail out of Spivey Gap</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-11/DSCF2455.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Another sunny day</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-11/DSCF2456.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Blowdown</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-11/DSCF2457.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Jug handle branch</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-11/DSCF2458.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Where I fell</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-11/DSCF2459.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Small stream</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-11/DSCF2461.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>No Business Knob Shelter</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-11/DSCF2462.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Graffiti board</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-11/DSCF2463.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Climbing trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-11/DSCF2466.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rhododendron blossoms</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-11/DSCF2471.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View of the Nolichuckey River</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-11/DSCF2472.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>AJ delivering trail magic</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-11/DSCF2473.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Uncle Johnny's</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-11/DSCF2475.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tentpole</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-11/DSCF2481.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Mountain laurel blossoms</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-11/DSCF2483.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Footbridge</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-11/DSCF2485.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Curley Maple Shelter</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2017-11/DSCF2482_touchedup.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Butterfly on a rhododendron blossom</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/at-2017/day-29-curley-maple-gap-shelter-to-cherry-gap-shelter</loc>
  <lastmod>2022-01-19T22:31:19-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-11/DSCF2486.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Cabin foundation</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-11/IMG_7136.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Gray day</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-11/DSCF2489.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>LASH hiker</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-11/DSCF2490.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rhododendron blossom</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-11/DSCF2491.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Indian Grave Gap</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-11/DSCF2492.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Approaching Beaty Spot</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-11/DSCF2493.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Skittles</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-11/IMG_7137.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View from Beauty Spot</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-11/DSCF2500.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Continuing over Beauty Spot</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-11/DSCF2502.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Climbing Unaka Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-11/DSCF2506.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Unaka Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-11/DSCF2508.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Descending Unaka Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-11/IMG_7142.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Bear bag at Cherry Gap Shelter</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2017-11/IMG_7143.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>My spreadsheet</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/at-2017/day-30-cherry-gap-shelter-to-ash-gap</loc>
  <lastmod>2023-02-06T13:38:27-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day30-flat-from-shelter-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A flat section of the trail near Cherry Gap Shelter</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day30-view-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of distant hills from the trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day30-trickle-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Trickling waterfall</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day30-smooth-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail makes a moderate climb</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day30-hillside-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Dwarf larkspur on a hill</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day30-iron-mountain-gap-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Iron Mountain Gap </image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day30-notice-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A fire warning sign posted near the trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day30-climb-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail climbs from Iron Mountain Gap</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day30-van-man-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Van Man</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day30-far-view-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The view from Little Rock Knob</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day30-monument-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A monument honors the Hughes Family</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day30-afternoon-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail climbs out of Hughes Gap</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day30-mossy-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Going up Roan Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day30-grassy-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Near Ash Gap </image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2023-01/day30-curve-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Purple wildflowers line the side of the trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/at-2017/day-31-ash-gap-to-us-19e</loc>
  <lastmod>2024-03-03T11:05:11-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-03/day31-foggy-start.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Foggy morning</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-03/day31-near-cloudland.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Near the site of Cloudland Hotel</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-03/day31-rocky-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rocky trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-03/day31-carvers-gap.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Carver's Gap</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-03/day31-carvers-gap-trees.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Trees at Carver's Gap</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-03/day31-round-bald.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Round Bald</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-03/day31-crossing-bald.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Going over Round Bald</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-03/day31-jane-bald.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Heading to Jane Bald</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-03/day31-katie-sword.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Mrs. Katie Sword</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-03/day31-rounding-grassy-ridge.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Descending from Grassy Ridge Bald</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-03/day31-viburnum.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Viburnum</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-03/day31-greening.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Greening trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-03/day31-overmountain-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Overmountain Trail at Yellow Mountain Gap</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-03/day31-overmountain-shelter.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Overmountain Shelter</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-03/day31-view-from-shelter.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View from Overmountain Shelter</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-03/day31-distant-shelter.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Looking back to Overmountain Shelter</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-03/day31-little-hump.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Crossing Little Hump</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-03/day31-big-hump-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View of Big Hump from Little Hump</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-03/day31-bradley-gap-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View of Big Hump from Bradley Gap</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-03/day31-big-hump-rocks.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Heading up Big Hump</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-03/day31-approach-summit.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Near the summit of Big Hump</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-03/day31-crossing-summit.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view from the top of Big Hump</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-03/day31-descending-big-hump.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Descending Big Hump</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-03/day31-corn-snake.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Corn snake</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-03/day31-rocky-descent.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rocky descent from Big Hump</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-03/day31-doll-flats.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Doll Flats</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-03/day31-leaving-nc.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tennessee-North Carolina state line marker</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-03/day31-overhang-rocks.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Overhanging rocks</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-03/day31-near-wilder-mine.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>In the Wilder Mine area</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2024-03/day31-hikers-following.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View from Big Hump</image:caption>
  </image:image>
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 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/at-2017/day-32-us-19e-to-moreland-gap-shelter</loc>
  <lastmod>2020-09-28T17:19:53-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-11/DSCF2600.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Mule</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-11/DSCF2601.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Mountain Harbour Bed &amp; Breakfast and Hiker's Hostel</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-11/DSCF2603.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Smooth trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-11/DSCF2607.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Clearing on the trail</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-11/DSCF2610.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>An open meado</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-11/DSCF2612.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Logging road</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-11/DSCF2614.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Another meadow</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-11/DSCF2622.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Nails</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-11/DSCF2623.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Wide trail</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-11/DSCF2624.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Entering rhododendron thicket</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-11/DSCF2625.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Pappy and Will</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-11/DSCF2626.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sign to Jones Falls</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-11/DSCF2630.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Jones Falls</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-11/DSCF2633.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Elk River</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-11/DSCF2637.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>400 miles</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-11/DSCF2643.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Mountaineer Falls</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-11/DSCF2649.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Bench</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-11/DSCF2657.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Hardcore Cascades</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-11/DSCF2659.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Log for crossing stream</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2017-11/DSCF2646.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Mountaineer Falls</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/at-2017/day-33-moreland-gap-shelter-to-shook-branch-road</loc>
  <lastmod>2020-09-28T22:34:52-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-11/DSCF2661.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Water in my tent</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-11/DSCF2664.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Burnt trees and new growth</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-11/DSCF2666.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Thick fog</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-11/DSCF2669.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Thick fog near meadow</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-11/DSCF2672.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Fog</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-11/DSCF2673.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Fog rolling over ridge</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-11/DSCF2676.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Water flowing through trail</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-11/DSCF2677.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rushing water on the trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-11/DSCF2680.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Meadow near Dennis Cove Road</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-11/DSCF2683.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rotting log structure</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-11/DSCF2685.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Trail magic at Dennis Cove Road</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-11/DSCF2688.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Jennifer and Jack from Johnson City</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-11/DSCF2686.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Radio and Two Chairz</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-11/DSCF2689.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption> Laurel Fork Creek</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-11/DSCF2691.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Entering Pond Mountain Wilderness</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-11/S0012693.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rock cut for railroad grade</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-11/S0022696.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rock wall</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-11/DSCF2704.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rhododendron on the trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-11/DSCF2706.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Footbridge</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-11/DSCF2708.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Laurel Fork</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-11/DSCF2711.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Kayaker</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-11/DSCF2713.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Stone steps</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-11/IMG_7160.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Laurel Fork Falls</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-11/DSCF2722.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Narrow ledge</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-11/DSCF2724.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>High water alternate trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-11/DSCF2725.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Forest Cubby</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-11/DSCF2728.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Trail along creek</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-11/DSCF2729.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Trail to Hampton</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-11/DSCF2731.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View of Wautauga Reservoir</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-11/DSCF2732.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Yellow flame azalea</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-11/DSCF2739.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Boots Off Hostel</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2017-11/DSCF2720.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Laurel Fork Gorge</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/at-2017/day-34-shook-branch-road-to-iron-mountain-shelter</loc>
  <lastmod>2020-09-28T22:52:29-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-11/DSCF2740_0.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Shook Branch Beach</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-11/DSCF2741_0.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>High water at Watauga Reservoir</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-11/DSCF2742_0.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Bridge at Watauga Reservoir</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-11/DSCF2744.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Bear warning sign</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-11/DSCF2745.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Green tunnel</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-11/DSCF2748_0.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Watauga Reservoir</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-11/DSCF2751.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Watauga Dam</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-11/DSCF2752.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Downstream from Watauga Dam</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-11/DSCF2758.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Leaving Watauga Dam</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-11/DSCF2759.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View of Watauga Reservoir</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-11/DSCF2761.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View of Watauga Reservoir</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-11/DSCF2763.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Ancap</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-11/DSCF2764.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Roy and Flatline</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-11/DSCF2768.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rerouted trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-11/DSCF2770.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>My knee brace in the tent</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2017-11/IMG_7162.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Watauga Reservoir</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/at-2017/day-35-iron-mountain-shelter-to-campsite-at-mile-4627</loc>
  <lastmod>2020-09-28T21:55:39-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-12/DSCF2772.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Easy trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-12/DSCF2775.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Uncle Nick Grindstaff monument</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-12/DSCF2776.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Inscription of Uncle Nick Grindstaff monument</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-12/DSCF2779.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Plank walkway</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-12/DSCF2781.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Trail magic provided by Yard Dart</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-12/DSCF2780.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Yard Dart and Miss Bobbie</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-12/DSCF2782.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Osborne Meadow</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-12/DSCF2785.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View from the meadow</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-12/DSCF2787.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Grassy path across the meadow</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-12/IMG_7167.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Trail in Osborne Farm meadow</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-12/DSCF2789.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Re-entering the forest</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-12/DSCF2790.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Dan Firth</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-12/DSCF2792.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View of Shady Valley</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-12/DSCF2795.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Trail magic sign</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-12/DSCF2796.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Jenny and Mike</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-12/DSCF2798.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Stone wall</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-12/DSCF2801.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Queens Knob Shelter</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2017-12/DSCF2777.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Grave marker of Uncle Nick Grindstaff</image:caption>
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 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/at-2017/day-36-campsite-at-mile-4627-to-saunders-shelter</loc>
  <lastmod>2022-01-27T00:30:45-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-12/DSCF2803.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sunrise view from my tent</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-12/DSCF2806.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Easy trail</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-12/DSCF2810.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tennessee-Virginia state line</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-12/DSCF2815.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tennessee-Virginia state line</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-12/DSCF2818.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Gateway to Damascus</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-12/DSCF2819.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Pogo</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-12/DSCF2820.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Damascus city park</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-12/DSCF2821.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Downtown Damascus</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Appalachian Trail bricks in Damascus sidewalk</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-12/DSCF2823.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Virginia Creeper Trail</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-12/DSCF2826.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Stairway leading back to the forest</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-12/DSCF2827.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View from ridge line</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Virginia Creeper Trail</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-12/DSCF2836.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rhododendron bloom</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-12/DSCF2840.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Graffiti message warning about snakes</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-12/DSCF2838.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Pothole, Tweety and Trapper Lee</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2017-12/DSCF2825.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Leaving Damascus</image:caption>
  </image:image>
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 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/at-2017/day-37-saunders-shelter-to-thomas-knob-shelter</loc>
  <lastmod>2022-04-11T14:28:34-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-12/DSCF2843.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Saunders Shelter</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-12/DSCF2844.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Clear morning on the trail</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-12/DSCF2847.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Pond in the woods</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-12/DSCF2849.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Virginia Creeper Trail</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-12/DSCF2851.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Footbridge on the Virginia Creeper Trail</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-12/DSCF2852.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Pink Lady Slippers</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-12/DSCF2853.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Meadow</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-12/DSCF2862.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Columbine flowers</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-12/DSCF2864.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Buzzard Rock</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-12/DSCF2869.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View from Buzzard Rock</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-12/DSCF2872.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>SteriPEN</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-12/DSCF2873.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rocky, eroded trail</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-12/DSCF2874.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Elk Garden</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-12/DSCF2878.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Views near Thomas Knob Shelter</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-12/DSCF2882.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View from near Thomas Knob Shelter</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2017-12/DSCF2866.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View from Buzzard Rock</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/at-2017/day-38-thomas-knob-shelter-to-hurricane-mountain-shelter</loc>
  <lastmod>2020-09-28T21:30:09-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-12/IMG_7176_0.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Morning near Mt. Rogers</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-12/DSCF2885.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View from near Mt. Rogers</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-12/DSCF2886.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Fir-spruce forest</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-12/DSCF2889.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rocky terrain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-12/DSCF2890.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Ponies seen in the distance</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-12/DSCF2891.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Ponies in Grayson Highlands</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-12/DSCF2900.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Another view in Grayson Highlands</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-12/DSCF2905.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>More ponies in Grayson Highlands</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-12/DSCF2912.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Near 500-mile point</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-12/DSCF2908.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Scale Trail marker</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-12/DSCF2911.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>More ponies</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-12/DSCF2914.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Scales</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-12/DSCF2916.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rocky trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-12/DSCF2918.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Basecamp and Lookout</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-12/DSCF2919.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Fox Creek</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2017-12/DSCF2895.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Wild pony in Grayson Highlands</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/at-2017/day-39-hurricane-mountain-shelter-to-mt-rogers-visitors-center</loc>
  <lastmod>2020-09-28T21:57:33-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-12/IMG_7179.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Comers Creek Falls</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-12/DSCF2923.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rhododendron</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-12/DSCF2926.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tree down on the trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-12/DSCF2927.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Broad trail through rhododendron</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-12/IMG_7180.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Funky Stuff and Jared</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2017-12/DSCF2924_1.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Trail through a meadow</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/at-2017/day-40-trail-days-damascus-va</loc>
  <lastmod>2022-04-11T14:33:14-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-12/IMG_7185.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Trail Days</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-12/IMG_7195.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Foot washing</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-12/IMG_7196.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Signing Class of 2017 banner</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-12/IMG_7186.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Class of 2017 banner</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-12/IMG_7188.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Preparing to start the parade</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2017-12/IMG_7192.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Trail Days parade</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2017-12/IMG_7191.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Trail Days parade</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/at-2017/day-41-mt-rogers-visitors-center-to-chatfield-shelter</loc>
  <lastmod>2020-09-28T17:33:40-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-01/IMG_0534.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Returning to the trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-01/DSCF2932.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rhododendron</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-01/DSCF2935.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Wet trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-01/DSCF2933.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>No view</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2017-12/DSCF2931.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>wet trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/at-2017/day-42-chatfield-shelter-to-knot-maul-branch-shelter</loc>
  <lastmod>2020-09-28T16:08:42-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-01/DSCF2937.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Muddy trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-01/DSCF2940.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Flat trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-01/DSCF2941.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Power line</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-01/DSCF2943.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>House near power line</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-01/DSCF2944.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Trail magic sign</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-01/DSCF2945.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Settlers Museum of Southwest Virginia</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-01/DSCF2949.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Lindamood School</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-01/DSCF2948.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>One-room school</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-01/IMG_7206.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Trail magic</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-01/DSCF2952.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Meadows and farmland</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-01/DSCF2953.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Muddy slide</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-01/DSCF2954.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>boardwalk</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-01/DSCF2956.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Hawthorn bushes</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-01/DSCF2960.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Approaching U.S. 11</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-01/DSCF2961.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Restaurant on U.S. 11</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-01/DSCF2963.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Interstate 81</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-01/DSCF2965.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Near source of Holston River</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-01/DSCF2968.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Davis Valley</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-01/DSCF2972.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Re-enter the woods</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-01/DSCF2973.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Davis Path campsite</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-01/DSCF2977.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rhododendron</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-01/IMG_7211.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>One quarter</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-01/DSCF2979.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Flat trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-01/DSCF2980.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Another one quarter marker</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-01/DSCF2986.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Another meadow</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-01/DSCF2989.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Stile</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-01/DSCF2990.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Stile with message for dogs</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-01/DSCF2992.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Another meadow</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-01/DSCF2993.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Trail magic cooler</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2018-01/DSCF2966.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Open meadow</image:caption>
  </image:image>
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 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/at-2017/day-43-knot-maul-branch-shelter-to-jenkins-shelter</loc>
  <lastmod>2023-11-30T12:15:49-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-01/DSCF3009.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Wet trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-01/DSCF3014.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Yellow Lady Slippers</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-01/DSCF3011.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail begins to climb</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-01/DSCF3016.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail enters a meado</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-01/DSCF3024%20%281%29.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Entering another meadow</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-01/DSCF3026.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Becoming foggy</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-01/DSCF3028.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Thicker fog</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-01/DSCF3034.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Foggy meadow</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-01/DSCF3037.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Chestnut Knob Shelter</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-01/DSCF3042%20%281%29.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Chestnut Knob Shelter</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-01/DSCF3040%20%281%29.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Inside Chestnut Knob Shelter</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-01/DSCF3043.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View from rim of Burke's Garden</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-01/DSCF3046.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rocky trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-01/DSCF3048.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rocky opening</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-01/DSCF3052cropped.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Muddy trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2018-01/DSCF3007.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Wet rhododendron</image:caption>
  </image:image>
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 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/at-2017/day-44-jenkins-shelter-to-campsite-at-mile-5943</loc>
  <lastmod>2022-04-11T14:28:08-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-01/DSCF3058.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Squishy trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-01/DSCF3061.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Mucky trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-01/DSCF3063.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Footbridge at Laurel Creek</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-01/DSCF3064.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Laurel Creek</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-01/DSCF3067.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Yellow flame azaleas</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-01/DSCF3070.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Low clouds</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-01/DSCF3072.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Thicker clouds</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-01/DSCF3074.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Mountain laurels</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-01/DSCF3077.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Heavy construction equipment on road</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-01/DSCF3078.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Jared</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-01/DSCF3079.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Brushy Mountain Outpost</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-01/DSCF3082.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Interstate 77</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2018-01/DSCF3059.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Foggy trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
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 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/at-2017/day-45-campsite-at-mile-5943-to-va-606</loc>
  <lastmod>2020-09-28T15:48:52-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-01/DSCF3091.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sleeping bag and quilt hanging to dry</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-01/DSCF3093.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sun through the trees</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-01/DSCF3095.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sun on the trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-01/DSCF3096.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Muddy trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-01/DSCF3098.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Stick in the Woods</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-01/IMG_7217.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>At 600 miles</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-01/DSCF3100.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Make-shift bridge</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-01/DSCF3105%20%281%29.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Over a ridge</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-01/DSCF3108%20%281%29.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The Appalachian Trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-01/DSCF3110.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Bridge at Kimberling Creek</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-01/DSCF3114.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Crossing footbridge</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-01/DSCF3117.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Trent's Grocery</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-01/DSCF3118.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Campers at Trent's Grocery</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2018-01/DSCF3099.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>600 miles</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/at-2017/day-46-va-606-to-docs-knob-shelter</loc>
  <lastmod>2020-09-28T15:48:52-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-01/DSCF3120.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Laundry and restroom building at Trent's Grocery</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-01/DSCF3122.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Wet trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-01/DSCF3123.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Gravity and Stick</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-01/DSCF3124.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Dismal Falls</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-01/DSCF3128.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Black snake</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-01/DSCF3130.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Walking carefully on muddy trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-01/DSCF3131.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>12-pack and Coach</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-01/DSCF3134.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Hiking up the ridge</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-01/IMG_7226.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View from the ridge</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-01/DSCF3138.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Cinnamon Ferns</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-01/DSCF3140.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Note left by Stick</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-01/DSCF3141.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rock slabs on trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-01/DSCF3142.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>1000km marker</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-01/DSCF3143.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Another view of the valley</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2018-01/DSCF3145.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Pink azalea</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/at-2017/days-47-49-docs-knob-shelter-to-pearisburg-and-roanoke</loc>
  <lastmod>2020-09-28T22:52:29-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-01/DSCF3147.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Going up the ridge</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-01/IMG_7231.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View from Pearis Ledges</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-01/DSCF3156.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Angel's Rest Rock</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-01/DSCF3152.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View from Angel's Rest Rock</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-01/DSCF3157.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Going down toward Pearisburg</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-01/DSCF3159.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Small waterfall</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-01/DSCF3160.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>New section of trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-01/DSCF3162.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Meadow near Pearisburg</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-01/IMG_7259.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Hardywood Pilot Brewery, Charlottesville</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-01/IMG_7262.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Kim and Gravity</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-01/IMG_7263.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Laundromat</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-01/DSCF3164.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Hole in boot</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2018-01/DSCF3150.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View from Pearis Ledges</image:caption>
  </image:image>
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 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/at-2017/day-50-pearisburg-to-campsite-at-mile-6436</loc>
  <lastmod>2022-01-27T16:50:24-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-01/DSCF3171.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Overgrown trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-01/DSCF3172.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Bridge over New River</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-01/DSCF3174.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The New RIver</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-01/DSCF3176.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Celanese factory</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-01/DSCF3177.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail improves</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-01/DSCF3178.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Wide, well-maintained trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-01/DSCF3181.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Entering Rice Field</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-01/DSCF3183.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View from Rice Field</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-01/DSCF3182.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Trail to Rice Field Shelter</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-01/DSCF3184.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Trail along the Virginia-West Virginia state line</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-01/DSCF3187.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>phlox amoena (hairy phlox)</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-01/DSCF3189.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Power line cut</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-01/IMG_7276.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>ZPack Duplex tent</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2018-01/IMG_7271.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>New boots</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/at-2017/day-51-campsite-at-mile-6436-to-bailey-gap-shelter</loc>
  <lastmod>2020-09-28T15:48:52-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-01/DSCF3190.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Flat trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-01/DSCF3194.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Withering Mayapple</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-01/DSCF3195.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Grassy meadow on Peter's Mountain</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-01/DSCF3198.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rock bench</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-01/DSCF3202.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Allegheny Trail</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-04/DSCF3203.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Pine Swamp Branch Shelter closure notice</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-01/DSCF3204.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Descending trail</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-01/DSCF3205.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Pine Swamp Branch Shelter</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-01/DSCF3207.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Dead tree</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-01/DSCF3208.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sign about The Captain</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-01/DSCF3209.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Stony Creek</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-01/DSCF3214.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Footbridge over Stony Creek</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-01/DSCF3218.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Side trail to water source</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2018-01/DSCF3200.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View from Peter's Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/at-2017/day-52-bailey-gap-shelter-to-laurel-creek-shelter</loc>
  <lastmod>2022-01-27T16:52:47-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-01/DSCF3220.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Patched holes in tent</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-01/DSCF3222.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Bailey Gap Shelter</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-01/DSCF3225.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Nearly flat trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-01/DSCF3227.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rocky trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-01/DSCF3229.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sunny trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-01/DSCF3230.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View from Wind Rock</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-01/DSCF3232.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>garter snake</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-01/DSCF3234.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>mountain laurel blossoms</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-01/DSCF3237.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Mountain laurel on the trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-01/DSCF3239.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Galax</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-01/DSCF3241.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>muddy trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2018-01/DSCF3236.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Mountain laurel on the trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/at-2017/day-53-laurel-creek-shelter-to-campsite-at-mile-688</loc>
  <lastmod>2020-09-28T13:13:20-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-01/DSCF3242.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Large meadow</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-01/DSCF3244.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Grassy trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-01/DSCF3245.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Another meadow</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-01/DSCF3247.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Cows in a meadow</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-01/DSCF3251.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Bridge over a creek</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-01/DSCF3252.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Honeysuckle</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-01/DSCF3256.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Turtle</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-01/DSCF3257.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View of Sinking Creek Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-01/DSCF3258.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Old cabin</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-01/DSCF3262.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Keffer Oak</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-01/DSCF3260.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Keffer Oak</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-01/DSCF3264.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Mowed hay</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-01/DSCF3266.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rock pile</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-01/DSCF3267.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rock pile</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-01/DSCF3268.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>“Closed to vehicles” sign</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-01/DSCF3270.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View from Sinking Creek Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-01/DSCF3274.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>rocky ledge</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-01/DSCF3276.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Eastern Continental Divide</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2018-01/DSCF3254.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Dew on a daisy</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/at-2017/day-54-campsite-at-mile-688-to-va-624</loc>
  <lastmod>2022-01-27T16:55:59-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-01/DSCF3278.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Entering Brush Mountain Wilderness Area</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-01/DSCF3279.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Grassy road</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-01/DSCF3280.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Bench</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-01/DSCF3283.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Audie Murphy memorial</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-01/DSCF3281.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Audie Murphy memorial</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-01/DSCF3285.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View from the trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-01/DSCF3288.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Junction of Virginia Highway 620</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-01/DSCF3290.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sunny trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-01/DSCF3293.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rock piles</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-01/DSCF3294.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View from the trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-01/DSCF3296.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rocky trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-01/DSCF3299.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Dragon’s Tooth</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-01/DSCF3297.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View from Dragon's Tooth</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-01/DSCF3300.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Descent from Dragon’s Tooth</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-01/DSCF3301.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Trail warning sign</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-01/DSCF3302.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rock ledge</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-01/DSCF3303.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tree painted on road</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-01/IMG_7305.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Four Pines Hostel</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-01/IMG_7306.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Eating at The Homeplace Restaurant</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2018-01/DSCF3291.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>AT sign in a meadow</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/at-2017/day-55-zero-day-at-four-pines-hostel</loc>
  <lastmod>2022-01-27T16:58:58-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-01/IMG_7308.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Inside the garage at Four Pines Hostel</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-01/IMG_7309.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The Homeplace Restaurant</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-01/IMG_7310.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Medicine Man</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2018-01/IMG_7313.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Farm yard at Four Pines Hostel</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/at-2017/day-56-va-624-to-catawba-mountain-shelter</loc>
  <lastmod>2020-09-28T13:13:20-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-02/DSCF3307.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Returning to the trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-02/DSCF3311.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Entering a meadow</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-02/DSCF3314.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Cows blocking the trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-02/DSCF3317.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Crossing a large pasture</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-02/DSCF3319.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Large rock</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-02/DSCF3323.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rainy view</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2018-02/DSCF3312.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Cattle on the trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/at-2017/day-57-catawba-mountain-shelter-to-daleville-va</loc>
  <lastmod>2025-06-17T15:54:03-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-02/DSCF3328.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Steps going up to McAfee Knob</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-02/IMG_7318.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>McAfee Knob</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-02/IMG_7317.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Catawba Valley</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-02/IMG_7320.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Gravity standing on McAfee Knob</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-02/IMG_7324.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View from McAfee Knob</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-02/DSCF3334.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Surrounded by rocks</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-02/DSCF3335.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Power line cut</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-02/DSCF3337.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View of Carvin Cove Reservoir</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-02/DSCF3340.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rocks near Tinker Cliffs</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-02/DSCF3343.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View from Tinker Cliffs</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-02/DSCF3342.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Stick and Scooby</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-02/DSCF3344.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Bubblehead</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-02/DSCF3347.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Speedy standing at Tinker Cliffs</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-02/DSCF3351.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Looking at the view from Tinker Cliffs</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-02/DSCF3348.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Mountain laurel at Tinker Cliffs</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-02/DSCF3356.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rocky trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-02/DSCF3357.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View of Carvin Cove Reservoir</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
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   <image:caption>Big rocks</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-02/DSCF3359.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Flat trail near Daleville</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-02/DSCF3361.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>On U.S. 220 at Daleville</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2018-02/DSCF3329.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Gravity standing on McAfee Knob</image:caption>
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 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/at-2017/day-58-daleville-va-to-bobblets-gap-shelter</loc>
  <lastmod>2021-10-07T18:01:25-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-02/DSCF3363.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Returning to the trail</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-02/DSCF3364.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Manicured trail</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-02/DSCF3366.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Trail next to Interstate 81</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-02/DSCF3367.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Underpass at I-81</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-02/DSCF3369.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Stick eating Cheezits</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-02/DSCF3371.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Crossing an open hill</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-02/DSCF3372.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View from the meadow</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-02/DSCF3374.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Looking ahead</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-02/DSCF3375.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Narrow corridor sign</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-02/DSCF3376.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Climbing trail</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-02/DSCF3378.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Creek</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-02/DSCF3381.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Charcoal pit</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-02/DSCF3383.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Filling water at a spring</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Blue Ridge Parkway</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-02/IMG_7334.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Taylor Mountain Overlook</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-02/DSCF3390.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Blue Ridge Parkway</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-02/DSCF3392.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Wall along Blue Ridge Parkway</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2018-02/DSCF3389.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Blue Ridge Parkway parking lot</image:caption>
  </image:image>
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  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/at-2017/day-59-bobblets-gap-shelter-to-jennings-creek-road</loc>
  <lastmod>2021-10-07T18:08:45-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-02/DSCF3395.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View from Peaks of Otter overlook</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-02/DSCF3398.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Foggy morning</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-02/DSCF3399.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Thick vegetation on trail</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-02/DSCF3404.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Wet leaf</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-02/DSCF3400.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View from junction of Little Cove Mountain Trail</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-02/IMG_7338.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Privy at Cove Mountain Shelter</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-02/DSCF3405.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>At Jennings Creek Road</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-02/DSCF3406.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Jennings Creek </image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-02/DSCF3407.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Middle Creek Campground camp store</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-02/DSCF3409.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Setting up camp</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2018-02/DSCF3408_0.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Cheeseburger from Middle Creek Campground</image:caption>
  </image:image>
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 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/at-2017/day-60-jennings-creek-road-to-thunder-hill-shelter</loc>
  <lastmod>2022-01-27T17:05:03-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-02/DSCF3412.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Breakfast at Middle Creek Campground</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-02/DSCF3410.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Campground dogs</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-02/DSCF3413.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Climbing trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-02/DSCF3414.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Neptune and Namaste</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-02/DSCF3416.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Yung Gandalf and Summer at Bryant Ridge Shelter</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-02/DSCF3417.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>More climbing</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-02/DSCF3418.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>columbine</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-02/DSCF3420.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>millipede</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-03/cleared-trail.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Cleared trail in lush forest</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-02/DSCF3424.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>cow parsnips</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-02/DSCF3425.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>cow parsnips</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-02/DSCF3428.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>canopy of rhododendron blooms</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-02/DSCF3429.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>footbridge</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-02/DSCF3430.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>waterfall</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-02/DSCF3431.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>view from Apple Orchard Falls Trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-02/IMG_7345.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>footbridge at Apple Orchard Falls</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-02/DSCF3432.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Apple Orchard Falls</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-02/DSCF3434.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Speedy</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-02/DSCF3436.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Apple Orchard Mountain</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-02/DSCF3437.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>FAA radar at Apple Orchard Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-02/IMG_7352.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View from Apple Orchard Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-02/DSCF3440.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>steep and rocky descent</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-02/IMG_7360.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The Guillotine</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-02/DSCF3442.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Blue Ridge Parkway</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-02/DSCF3443.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>bear box</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2018-02/IMG_7358.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The Guillotine</image:caption>
  </image:image>
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 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/at-2017/day-61-thunder-hill-shelter-to-us-501</loc>
  <lastmod>2020-09-28T13:13:20-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-02/blue-ridge-parkway_0.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Blue Ridge Parkway</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-02/view-thunder-ridge_0.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View from Thunder Ridge</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-02/columbine_0.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>columbine</image:caption>
  </image:image>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-02/ridge-trail_0.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Trail from Thunder Ridge</image:caption>
  </image:image>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-02/james-river-warning-sign_0.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Hiker warning sign</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-02/view-james-river_0.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View of James River</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-02/foot-bridge-james-river.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>footbridge on James River</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-02/stick-gravity-james-river.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Stick and Gravity</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-02/gravity-crossing-james-river.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Gravity crossing the James River</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-02/glasgow-shelter.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Glasgow hiker shelter</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-02/glasgow-shelter-sign.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sign at Glasgow shelter</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-02/clothes-line.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Clothesline at Glasgow shelter</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-02/stick-gravity-dinosaur.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Gravity and Stick with the Glasgow dinosaur</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2018-02/footbridge-james-river.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Footbridge at James River</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/at-2017/day-62-us-501-to-reservoir-road</loc>
  <lastmod>2020-09-28T15:48:52-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-03/day62-stick-going-up-trail.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Stick on trail near James River</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-03/day62-trail-next-to-creek.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Trail next to creek</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-03/day62-boomer-climb.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Climbing Little Rocky Row</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-03/day62-view-james-river-north.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View of James River Valley from Fuller Rocks</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-03/day62-blackberries.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Blackberries</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-03/day62-grassy-climbing-trail.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Trail up Bluff Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-03/day62-bluff-mtn-fire-tower-footings.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Remnants of Bluff Mountain fire tower</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-03/day62-view-bluff-mtn.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View from Bluff Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-03/day62-ollie-cline-powell-marker.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Ottie Cline Powell marker</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-03/day62-trail-magic-guy-dog_0.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Ounce with a husky puppy</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2018-03/day62-columbine-bluff-mountain.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Columbine near Bluff Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/at-2017/day-63-reservoir-road-to-seeley-woodworth-shelter</loc>
  <lastmod>2020-09-28T15:48:52-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-03/day63-reservoir-rd-bridge.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Bridge over Pedlar River</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-03/day63-800-miles_0.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>800 miles</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-03/day63-view-reservoir.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View of reservoir</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-03/day63-flat-trail-near-reservoir.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Flat and easy trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-03/day63-brown-mtn-creek.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Brown Mountain Creek</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-03/day63-footbridge.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Footbridge on Brown Mountain Creek</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-03/day63-sharecropper-bench.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Bench and information sign</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-03/day63-sharecropper-trail.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Trail through sharecropper village</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-03/day63-sharecropper-wall.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Wall in sharecropper village</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-03/day63-pack-rocket-shehulk-crazypants.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Pack, Rocket, She Hulk, and Crazy Pants</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-03/day63-ascending-trail.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Ascending trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-03/day63-rocks-view.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View from Bald Knob</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-03/day63-mountain-meadow.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Meadow at  Cole Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-03/day63-downy-phlox.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>blooming downy phlox</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-03/day63-hedge-bindweed.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Hedge bindweed</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-03/day63-trail-weed-cutter.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A trail maintainer named Logan</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-03/day63-view-cow-parsnips.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View from Tar Jacket Ridge</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-03/day63-fern-trail.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Ferns along the trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-03/day63-arching-tree_0.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Arching tree</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2018-03/day63-more-mountain-meadow.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View from Cole Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/at-2017/day-64-seeley-woodworth-shelter-to-harpers-creek-shelter</loc>
  <lastmod>2020-09-28T15:48:52-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-03/day64-flat-trail.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Trail leading to The Priest</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-03/day64-view-near-priest.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View on ascent of The Priest</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-03/day64-rocky-climb.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rocky descent from The Priest summit</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-03/day64-another-view.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View from Priest Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-03/day64-rainy-trail.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rainy trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-03/day64-bridge-tye-river.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Footbridge across the Tye River</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-03/day64-tye-river.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tye River</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2018-03/day64-priest-shelter.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The Priest Shelter</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/at-2017/day-65-harpers-creek-shelter-to-reids-gap</loc>
  <lastmod>2022-01-27T17:07:43-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-03/day65-wet-rocks-trail.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Steep climb up Three Ridges Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-03/day65-view.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View from Three Ridges Mountain approach</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-03/day65-steep-rocks-three-ridges.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Steep climb over rocks</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-03/day65-three-ridges.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View of Three Ridges Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-03/day65-stick-ferns-trail.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Continuing climb up Three Ridges Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-03/day65-ledge-view.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View from Hanging Rock Overlook</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-03/day65-reids-gap.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Arriving at Reid's Gap</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-03/day65-hitchhike-driver.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>In car on way to Devil's Backbone Brewery</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-03/day65-hitchhike-driver-hurt.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Hurt and Gravity at Devil's Backbone</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-03/day65-devils-backbone.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Devil's Backbone brewpub</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-03/day65-dbb-gravity.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Gravity at Devil's Backbone Brewery</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2018-03/day65-devils-backbone-beer.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Devil's Backbone Beer</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/at-2017/day-66-reids-gap-to-paul-wolfe-shelter</loc>
  <lastmod>2020-09-28T21:55:39-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-03/day66-dbb-breakfast1.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>eggs, bacon, potatoes, fruit and a biscuit</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-03/day66-dbb-breakfast2.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>yogurt, fruit and granola</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-03/day66-dbb-waiting.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Waiting for our ride</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-03/day66-leaving-dbb.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Leaving Devil's Backbone in a pickup truck</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-03/day66-flat-trail-morning.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Flat and grassy trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-03/day66-coors-trail-magic.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Coors Light trail magic</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-03/day66-blueridge-pkwy.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Blue Ridge Parkway</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-03/day66-rocky-climb.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rocky, steep climb</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-03/day66-dark-clouds-view.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View of Waynesboro Valley from Cedar Cliffs</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-03/day66-rocky-view.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>view of The Priest and Wintergreen Ski Resort</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-03/day66-rocky-ledge-trail.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rocky ledge</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-03/day66-trail-with-rock-wall.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Trail with rock wall</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-03/day66-threatening-clouds.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Threatening clouds</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-03/day66-gravity-in-tent.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Gravity in his tent</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2018-03/day66-stick-and-jason.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Stick and Jason in the back of a pickup truck</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/at-2017/day-67-paul-wolfe-shelter-to-rockfish-gap</loc>
  <lastmod>2020-09-28T21:55:39-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-03/day67-bear-pole.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Bear pole at Paul Wolfe Shelter</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-03/day67-stone-grave-marker.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Stone grave marker</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-03/day67-foggy-morning-easy-trail.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Foggy morning, easy trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-03/day67-stone-fireplace.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Remnants of a cabin</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-03/day67-sun-forest.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sun in the forest</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-03/day67-turtle.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Turtle crossing the trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-03/day67-rockfish-gap.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rockfish Gap</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-03/day67-mike-splat-mamasplat-dory-stick.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Mama Splat's trail magic</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-03/day67-stick-mike-laundromat.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Stick and Mike in a laundromat</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-03/day67-jakes-waynesboro.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Glass of beer at Jake's Bar and Grill</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-03/day67-basic-city-brewery.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Basic City Brewing</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2018-03/day67-steamy-day.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sun filtering through trees</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/at-2017/day-68-rockfish-gap-to-campsite-at-mile-8769</loc>
  <lastmod>2022-02-02T16:23:57-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-03/day68-quality-inn-waynesboro.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Quality Inn in Waynesboro</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-03/day68-rockfish-gap-crossing.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rockfish Gap</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-03/day68-register-snp.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Registering at Shenandoah National Park</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-03/day68-foggy-climb.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Foggy climb</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-03/day68-mccormick-gap.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>McCormick Gap</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-03/day68-snp-trail-maintainers.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>trail maintainers</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-03/day68-license-plate.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Trail maintainer's license plates</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-03/day68-return-to-forest.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Returning to the forest</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-03/day68-thick-grass.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Thick grass</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-03/day68-communication-towers.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>communication towers on Bear Den Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-03/day68-tractor-seats.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tractor seats on Bear Den Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-03/day68-stick-mike-tall-grass.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Leaving Bear Den Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-03/day68-low-clouds.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Low clouds over Little Calf Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-03/day68-powerline.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Power line cut</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-03/day68-real-entrance.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Entering wider part of Shenandoah National Park</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-03/day68-redeye.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>RedEye</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-03/day68-dory.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Dory</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-03/day68-splat.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Splat</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-03/day68-clearing-skies.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Clearing skies</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-03/day68-skyline-pulloff.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sawmill Run</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-03/day68-stealth-camp.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Campsite</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2018-03/day68-descending-trail.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Trail on descent of Bear Den Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/at-2017/day-69-campsite-at-mile-8769-to-pinefield-hut</loc>
  <lastmod>2020-09-28T22:33:39-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-03/day69-mike-stick-trail.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Stick and Mike on the trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-03/day69-riprap-trail-marker.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Concrete trail marker</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-03/day69-skyline-drive.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Skyline Drive crossing</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-03/day69-blackrock-hut.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Blackrock Hut</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-03/day69-trail-maintainer.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Trail maintainer</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-03/day69-blackrock.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View from Blackrock</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-03/day69-blackrock-rocks.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rocks on Blackrock</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-03/day69-stick-mike-parkinglot.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Stick and Mike on Skyline Drive</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-03/day69-doyles-river-overlook.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View of clouds from Skyline Drive</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-03/day68-loft-mtn-wayside.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Loft Mountain Wayside</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-03/day69-view-ledges.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View from ledges</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-03/day69-late-view.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Late evening view</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2018-03/day69-rock-outcrop-view.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View from ledge in Shenandoah National Park</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/at-2017/day-70-pinefield-hut-to-south-river-fire-road</loc>
  <lastmod>2020-09-28T22:33:39-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-03/day70-skyline-drive-crossing.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Skyline Drive at Pinefield Gap</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-03/day70-900-miles.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>900 miles</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-03/day70-threatening-clouds_0.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Threatening clouds</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-03/day70-rock-outcrop-view-clouds.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rain coming in</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-03/day70-rainy-trail.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rain on the trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-03/day70-stick-mike-rain.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Stick and Mike in the pouring rain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-03/day70-stick-mike-rainy-trail.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Stick and Mike on rainy trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-03/day70-mike-stick-picnic-area.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Mike and Stick at the South River Picnic Area</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-03/day70-tents-on-fireroad.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tents pitched on the fire road</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2018-03/day70-rainy-trail-1.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rainy trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/at-2017/day-71-south-river-fire-road-to-rock-spring-hut</loc>
  <lastmod>2022-02-02T16:27:33-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-04/da71-sun-in-trees.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sun filtering through the trees</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-04/day71-trail.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Easy trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-04/day71-steep-descent.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Steep but short descent</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-04/day71-mike-water-lewis-mtn.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Getting water in Lewis Mountain Campground</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-04/day71-lewis-mtn-campground.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Lewis Mountain Campground</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-04/day71-rock-outcrop.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rock outcrop on Bearfence Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-04/day71-pippi-redcap-stick-bearfence.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Pippi, Red Cap and Stick</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-04/day71-bearfence-mtn-stick-gravity.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Stick and Gravity on Bearfence Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-04/day71-approach-big-meadows.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Big Meadows Wayside</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-04/day71-stop-at-big-meadows.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Dory, Splat, Stick, Red Cap and Pippi at Big Meadows Wayside</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-04/day71-relax-big-meadows.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Speedy and Young Buck resting at Big Meadows Wayside</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-04/day71-cliffs-view.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View from ridge</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-04/day71-view-from-franklin-cliffs.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View from Franklin Cliffs</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-04/day71-sunset-forest.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sunset filtered in the trees</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2018-04/day71-stick-franklin-cliffs.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Stick at Franklin Cliffs</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/at-2017/day-72-rock-spring-hut-to-pass-mountain-hut</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-01-16T19:41:25-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-04/day72-rock-slide-over-trail.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Scree field</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-04/day72-rocky-trail.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rocky trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-04/day72-narrow-view.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Narrow view from the trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-04/day72-flat-trail.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Trail near Skyland Resort</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-04/day72-horse-stable.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Skyland horse stable</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-04/day72-more-flat-trail.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Continuing on flat trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-04/day72-stony-man-mtn-view.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View from Stony Man Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-04/day72-stony-man-mtn-view2.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View from Stony Man Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-04/day72-stony-man-mtn-rocks.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View from Stony Man Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-04/day72-trail-no-bear.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>No bear to be seen</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-04/day72-bear-on-trail_cropped.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Bear on the Appalachian Trail in Shenandoah National Park</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-04/day72-bear-at-side-of-trail.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Bear near the trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-04/day72-bear-market-and-krispy-kreme.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Bear Market and Krispy Kreme</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-04/day72-more-rocky-trail.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rocky trail again</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-04/day72-view.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View near Mary's Rock</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-04/day72-thornton-gap-us-211.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Thornton Gap</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-04/day72-trail-magic-apples-bananas.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Trail magic</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-04/day72-late-trail.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Early evening on the trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2018-04/day72-bear-on-trail.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Bear on the Appalachian Trail in Shenandoah National Park</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/at-2017/day-73-pass-mountain-hut-to-gravel-springs-hut</loc>
  <lastmod>2022-02-02T16:32:54-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-04/day73-smooth-trail.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Smooth, easy trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-04/day73-easy-climb.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Easy climb</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-04/day73-more-flat-trail.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>More flat trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-04/day73-stick-mike-elkwallow-wayside.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Stick and Mike at Elkwallow Wayside</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-04/day73-cannister-recycling.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Canister recycling bin</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-04/day73-skyline-drive.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Skyline Drive</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-04/day73-hazy-view.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Hazy view from Hogback Mountain Overlook</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2018-04/day73-columbine-on-trail.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Columbine on the trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/at-2017/day-74-gravel-springs-hut-to-us-522</loc>
  <lastmod>2020-09-28T16:08:42-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-04/day74-cross-skyline-drve.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Crossing Skyline Drive</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-04/day74-woodsy-trail.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Trail going up South Marshall Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-04/day74-cloudy-view.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Cloudy view from South Marshall Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-04/day74-distant-view-skyline-drive.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View from North Marshall Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-04/day74-gravity-at-viewpoint.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Gravity in Shenandoah National Park</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-04/day74-wet-road.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Wet pavement on Skyline Drive</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-04/day74-rattlesnake-close.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rattlesnake</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-04/day74-stick-mike-crossing-skyline.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Stick and Mike at Compton Gap</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-04/day74-leave-snp.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Leaving Shenandoah National Park</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-04/day74-rocky-descent.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rocky trail outside of the park</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-04/day74-smooth-path.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Smooth trail outside the park</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-04/day74-brewery.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Backroom Brewery</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2018-04/day74-rattlesnake.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rattlesnake in Shenandoah National Park</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/at-2017/day-75-us-522-to-whiskey-hollow-shelter</loc>
  <lastmod>2022-02-02T16:41:30-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-04/day75-mike-drops-us-off.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Mike</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-04/day75-downed-tree.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Downed tree on trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-04/day75-mosby-campground.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Mosby Campground</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-04/day75-stone-wall.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Remnants of stone wall</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-04/day75-stick-on-trail_0.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Stick on the trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-04/day75-jim-molly-denton-shelter.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Jim and Molly Denton Shelter</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-04/day75-horshoe-pit.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>horseshoe pits</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-04/day75-solar-shower.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>solar shower</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-04/day75-stream-near-shelter.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Stream near Fiery Run Road</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-04/day75-fence-posts.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Entering Trumbo Hollow</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-04/day75-meadow.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Meadow at Trumbo Hollow</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-04/day75-chicory.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Chicory</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-04/day75-bench-in-meadow.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Bench in Trumbo Hollow</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-04/day75-rolling-meadow.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rolling meadow</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-04/day75-stick-mosby-sign_0.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>boundary of Mosby’s Rangers</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-04/day75-going-under-i66.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Interstate 66</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-04/day75-tuckers-lane-picnic-table.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Picnic table</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-04/day75-manassa-gap-shelter-sign.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sign at Manassas Gap Shelter</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-04/day75-at-sign-in-tree.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>AT marker embedded in tree</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-04/day75-dicks-dome-shelter.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Dick's Dome Shelter</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-04/day75-whisky-hollow-shelter.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Whiskey Hollow Shelter</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2018-04/day75-tree-in-meadow.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Trumbo Hollow</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/at-2017/day-76-whiskey-hollow-shelter-to-sam-moore-shelter</loc>
  <lastmod>2020-09-28T16:08:42-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-05/day76-stick-over-rocks.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Stick scrambles over rocks</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-05/day76-near-sky-meadows-sp.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Thick shrubs and vines</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-05/day76-enter-sky-meadows-sp.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Enter Sky Meadows State Park</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-05/day76-many-trails.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Many converging trails</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-05/day76-sky-meadows-sp-meado.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Meadow at Sky Meadows State Park</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-05/day76-stone-wall.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Stone wall</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-05/day76-enter-roller-coaster.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Entering the Roller Coaster</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-05/day76-roller-coaster-climb.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Roller Coaster</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-05/day76-roller-coaster-rocks.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Roller Coaster rocks</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-05/day76-1000-miles_0.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>1000 miles</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2018-05/day76-stick-roller-coaster.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Stick on the Roller Coaster</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/at-2017/day-77-sam-moore-shelter-to-david-lesser-memorial-shelter</loc>
  <lastmod>2022-02-02T16:46:11-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-05/day77-big-climb.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Steep climb on the Roller Coaster</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-05/day77-enter-bears-den.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Bears Den Trail Center</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-05/day77-bears-den-trail-center.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>House at Bears Den Trail Center</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-05/day77-ice-cream-root-beer.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>ice cream and root beer</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-05/day77-view-near-bears-den.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View near Bears Den Trail Center</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-05/day77-snickers-gap.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Snickers Gap</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-05/day77-view-from-raven-rocks.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View from Raven Rocks</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-05/day77-va-wva-state-line.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Virginia - West Virginia state line marker</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-05/day77-caterpiller.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Green catepiller</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-05/day77-side-trail-blackburn-trail-ctr.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Trail to Blackburn Trail Center</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-05/day77-blackburn-trail-ctr.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Blackburn Trail Center</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-05/day77-spur-trail-view.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View from spur trail near Blackburn Trail Center</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-05/day77-stick-looks-view.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Stick looks at the view</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2018-05/day77-gravity-va-wva-state-line.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Gravity at West Virginia-Virginia state line</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/at-2017/day-78-david-lesser-memorial-shelter-to-harpers-ferry</loc>
  <lastmod>2020-09-28T16:08:42-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-05/day78-trail-magic.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A cooler of soft drinks</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-05/day78-keys-gap-va.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Keys Gap, looking to Virginia</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-05/day78-keys-gap-wv.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Keys Gap, looking to West Virginia</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-05/day78-rocky-trail.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rocky trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-05/day78-powerline-flowers.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>power line cut</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-05/day78-enter-national-historic-park.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Entering Harpers Ferry National Historic Park</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-05/day78-steep-descent.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>a steep and rocky descent</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-05/day78-under-bridge.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Walking under U.S. Highway 340</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-05/day78-over-bridge.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Walking over the Shenandoah River</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-05/day78-shenandoah-river.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Shenandoah River</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-05/day78-storer-college.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A building on the Storer College campus</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-05/day78-kim-gravity.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Gravity and Kim</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-05/day78-gravity-stck-atc.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Gravity and Stick</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-05/day78-atc-photo.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Photo taken for ATC files</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2018-05/day78-gravity-atc-headquarters.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Gravity at Appalachian Trail Conservancy's headquarters in Harpers Ferry</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/at-2017/day-79-zero-day-virginia-and-maryland</loc>
  <lastmod>2020-09-28T21:55:39-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-05/day79-rei.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>REI store in North Bethesday, Md.</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-05/day79-flying-dog-brewery.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Flying Dog Brewery</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-05/day79-dinner-kim-ralph-gravity.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Ralph, Kim and Gravity</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2018-05/day79-kim-gravity-icecream-cropped.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Kim and Gravity at Rocky Point Creamery</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/at-2017/day-80-harpers-ferry-to-dahlgren-backpack-campground</loc>
  <lastmod>2022-02-03T18:23:37-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-05/day80-back-on-trail.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Returning to the trail at Harpers Ferry</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-05/day80-harper-cemetery.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Harper Cemetery</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-05/day80-visit-jefferson-rock.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Jefferson Rock</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-05/day80-view-from-jefferson-rock.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View from Jefferson Rock</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-05/day80-jefferson-rock.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Jefferson Rock</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-05/day80-stick-ralph-runs.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>ruins of St. John's Episcopal Church</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-05/day80-down-hf-steps.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Walking down stone steps</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-05/day80-harpers-ferry-street-2.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Harpers Ferry</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-05/day80-hf-armory.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>John Brown’s Fort </image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-05/day80-hf-bridge.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Winchester and Potomac Railroad Bridge</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-05/day80-crossing-potomac.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Crossing the Potomac River</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-05/day80-co-canal-stick-ralph.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Chesapeake and Ohio Canal</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-05/day80-potomac-river.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Potomac River</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-05/day80-co-canal-turtles.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Turtles on the C&amp;O Canal</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-05/day80-dory-splat.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Dory and Splat</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-05/day80-weverton-locks.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Weverton</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-05/day80-ed-garvey-shelter.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Ed Garvey Shelter</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-05/day80-ralph-dory-splat-stick.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Lunch at Ed Garvey Shelter</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-05/day80-gathland-tomb.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Gathland tomb</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-05/day80-gathland-house.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>George Alfred Townsend house</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-05/day80-gathland-sp.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>War Correspondent Memorial</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-05/day80-gathland-girl-scouts.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Girl Scouts</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-05/day80-gathland-trail-magic.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Gathland trail magic</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-05/day80-at-in-log.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>AT carved in log</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-05/day80-ralph-mechanic-stick.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>White Rock Cliff</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-05/day80-mechanic.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Mechanic</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-05/day80-caught-by-tree.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Gravity caught in tree</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-05/day80-wise-field-gravemarker-1.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Monument for Union Major General Jesse Reno</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-05/day80-wise-field-gravemarker-2.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Monument for Confederate Brig. Gen. Samuel Garland, Jr.</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-05/day80-dahlgren-campsite.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Dahlgren Backpacker Campground</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-05/day80-stick-ralph-dahlgren.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Stick and Ralph at Dahlgren Backpacker Campground</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2018-05/day80-tow-path.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Chesapeake and Ohio Canal</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/at-2017/day-81-dahlgren-backpack-campground-to-ensign-cowall-shelter</loc>
  <lastmod>2020-09-28T21:55:39-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-05/day81-south-mtn-inn.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Old South Mountain Inn</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-05/day81-turner-gap-church.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Dahlgren Chapel at Turner's Gap</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-05/day81-washington-monument.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Washington Monument</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-05/day81-washington-monument-cu.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Washington Mounument</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-05/day81-washington-monument-vert.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Washington Monument</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-05/day81-washington-monument-view.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View from Washington Monument</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-05/day81-stick-dory-splat_0.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Stick, Dory and Splat</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-05/day81-interstate-70-2.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Footbridge over Interstate 70</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-05/day81-annapolis-rocks-reforestation.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Reforestation area near Annapolis Rocks</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-05/day81-ralph-annapolis-rocks.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Ralph at Annapolis Rocks</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-05/day81-annapolis-rocks-view.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View from Annapolis Rocks</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-05/day81-rocks-on-trail.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rocks on trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2018-05/day81-interstate-70.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Footbridge over Interestate 70</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/at-2017/day-82-ensign-cowall-shelter-to-pa-route-16</loc>
  <lastmod>2025-03-19T10:15:13-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-03/day82-foggy-field.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Open meadow</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-03/day82-water-trail-magic.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Open meadow</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-03/day82-steep-rocky-climb.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rocky climb</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-03/day82-ralph-climb.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Ralph on the trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-03/day82-high-rock-approach.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Arriving at High Rock</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-03/day82-stick-ralph.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Stick and Ralph at High Rock</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-03/day82-high-rock-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View from High Rock</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-03/day82-trail-rocks.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rocky descent</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-03/day82-pen-mar-wall.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Pen Mar rock wall</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-03/day82-pen-mar-park-picnic-tables.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Pen Mar Park</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-03/day82-pen-mar-downpour.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Downpour at Pen Mar Park</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-03/day82-pen-mar-trolley-station.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Remnants of trolley station at Pen Mar Park</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-03/day82-trolley-line.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Walking on route of Pen Mar trolley</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-03/day82-mason-dixon-line.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Gravity at the Mason-Dixon Line</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-03/day82-dropping-off-hitchhikers.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Harshini, Stick, Gravity, Sockfat and Ralph</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2025-03/day82-high-rock-graffitti%20-cover.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>High Rock</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/at-2017/day-83-pa-route-16-to-rocky-mountain-shelters</loc>
  <lastmod>2020-09-28T22:33:39-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-05/day83-stick-and-cookie-monster.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Stick and Cookie Monster</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-05/day83-old-road.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Trail on old road</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-05/day83-arrow-in-dirt.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Direction arrow in dirt</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-05/day83-redeye-at-stream.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>RedEye by a stream</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-05/day83-lunch-at-old-forge-park.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Lunch at Old Forge Picnic Area</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-05/day83-tumbling-run-shelters.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tumbling Run Shelters</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-05/day83-tumbling-run-snoring.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Snoring shelter</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-05/day83-tumbling-run-stove.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Stove top at Tumbling Run Shelters</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-05/day83-tumbling-run-clothesline.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Clothesline at Tumbling Run Shelters</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-05/day83-climb-to-chimney-rocks.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Climb up Buzzard Peak</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-05/day83-chimney-rocks-view.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View from Chimney Rock</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-05/day83-log-walk.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Log walkway</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-05/day83-stone-walk.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Stone walkway</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-05/day83-game-land-markers.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Game land boundary markers</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-05/day83-fire-at-shelter.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Campfire at Rocky Mountain Shelters</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2018-05/day83-stick-on-trail.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Stick on the trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/at-2017/day-84-rocky-mountain-shelters-to-toms-run-shelter</loc>
  <lastmod>2020-09-28T22:33:39-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-05/day84-morning-climb.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rocky climb from Rocky Mountain Shelters</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-05/day84-rocky-trail_0.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>More rocks</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-05/day84-trail-next-to-stream.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Trail next to stream in Caledonia State Park</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-05/day84-gravity-podcast.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Gravity listening to the DrupalEasy podcast</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-05/day84-state-park.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Caledonia State Park</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-05/day84-rhododendron-tunnel.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>rhododendron</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-05/day84-quarry-gap-shelter.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Quarry Gap Shelter</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-05/day84-quarry-gap-jim-stauch.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Jim Stauch</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-05/day84-quarry-gap-planter.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Planter hanging from Quarry Gap Shelter</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-05/day84-quarry-gap-duck.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Duck mounted to inside of Quarry Gap Shelter</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-05/day84-quarry-gap-stick.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Stick relaxing in Quarry Gap Shelter bench swing</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-05/day84-quarry-gap-turtles.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Quarry Gap Shelter turtle figurines</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-05/day84-gravel-road.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Gravel road crossing</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-05/day83-wide-trail.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Wide trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-05/day84-fern-trail.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Fern trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-05/day84-gravity-redeye-stick-halfway.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Gravity, RedEye and Stick</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2018-05/day84-rhododendron-flower.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rhododendron flower</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/at-2017/day-85-toms-run-shelter-to-campsite-at-mile-11136</loc>
  <lastmod>2020-09-28T22:33:39-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-05/day85-jason-redeye.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Jason and RedEye at Tom's Run Shelter</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-05/day85-old-halfway-marker.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Old halfway marker</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-05/day83-redeye-jason-boomer.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>RedEye, Jason and Boomer</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-05/day85-road-to-pine-grove-furnace.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Road to Pine Grove Furnace State Park</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-05/day85-ironmasters.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Ironmaster Mansion</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-05/day85-stick-ice-cream-challenge.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Stick taking the ice cream challenge</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-05/day85-stick-audience.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Stick performing before an audience</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-05/day85-at-museum.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Appalachian Trail Museum</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-05/day85-stick-at-museum.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Stick at the Appalachian Trail Museum</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-05/day85-katahdin-sign-at-museum.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Mt. Katahdin sign</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-05/day83-pine-grove-furnace.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Pine Grove Furnace</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-05/day85-walk-thru-state-park.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Walking through Pine Grove Furnace State Park picnic area</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-05/day85-pine-grove-beach.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Pine Grove Furnace State Park beach</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-05/day85-painted-over-blaze.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Blue paint on white blaze</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-05/day85-rocky-climb.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rocky climb</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-05/day85-stick-trail.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Stick in a meadow</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2018-05/day85-pennsylvania-at-sign.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Pennsylvania AT sign</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/at-2017/day-86-campsite-at-mile-11136-to-us-11</loc>
  <lastmod>2020-09-28T22:52:29-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-06/day86-morning-rocky-climb.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rocky climb</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-06/day86-rock-maze-start.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Start of rock maze</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-06/day86-rock-maze-narrow.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Narrow gap in rocks</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-06/day86-stick-rock-maze-climb.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Stick climbing rocks</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-06/day86-center-pt-knob-bronze.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Marker at Center Point Knob</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-06/day86-cornfield.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Cornfield near Boiling Springs</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-06/day86-farms.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Farm near Boiling Springs</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-06/day86-stick-jp.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Stick and JP</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-06/day86-corn-mountains.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Cornfield and mountains</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-06/day86-boiling-springs-furnace.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Boiling Springs furnace</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-06/day86-boiling-springs-pond.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Children's Lake at Boiling Springs</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-06/day86-boiling-springs-at.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>ATC office at Boiling Springs</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-06/day86-taquito-walking.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Taquito walking behind Malibu</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-06/day86-taquito-and-malibu.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Taquito and Mailbu</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-06/day86-leaving-boiling-springs.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Green tunnel</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-06/day86-large-farm.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Large farm</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-06/day86-raspberries.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Ripe red raspberries</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-06/day86-penn-turnpike.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Crossing the Pennsylvania Turnpike</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-06/day86-no-walking-sign.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>No walking sign</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2018-06/day86-stick-hoisting-up.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Stick climbing over rocks</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/at-2017/day-87-us-11-to-duncannon</loc>
  <lastmod>2022-02-03T18:28:30-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-06/day87-us11.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Returning to the trail from U.S. 11</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-06/day87-dairy-farm.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Dairy farm near Carlisle, Pa.</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-06/day87-i-81.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Interstate 81</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-06/day87-stick-between-cornfields.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Stick walking ahead</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-06/day87-meadow.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Grassy meadow</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-06/day87-stick-boardwalk.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Crossing a boardwallk</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-06/day87-conodoquinet-creek.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Crossing a bridge over Conodoquinet Creek</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-06/day87-daylillies.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Daylilies</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-06/day87-underpass.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>tunnel under Pennsylvania Route 944</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-06/day87-crimsom-beebalm.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>crimson beebalm</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-06/day87-crown-vetch.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>crown vetch</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-06/day87-wrecked-vehicle.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Wrecked vehicle next to the trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-06/day87-cairn.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>balanced rock cairn</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-06/day87-foggy-view.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Foggy view</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-06/day87-fern-trail.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Ferns near Darlington Shelter</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-06/day87-rolling-meadow.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Freshly-mown meadow</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-06/day87-eagle-project-boardwalk.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Eagle Scout project</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-06/day87-foggy-meadow.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Foggy meadow</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-06/day87-wet-trail.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Wet, rocky trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-06/day87-no-view.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>No view from Hawk Rock</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-06/day87-doyle-hotel.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Doyle Hotel</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-06/day87-doyle-bar.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Doyle Hotel bar</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-06/day87-duncannon-church.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Duncannon Assembly of God Church</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-06/day87-radio-cooks.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Radio cooks</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-06/day87-chuch-basement.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Church basement</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2018-06/day87-duncannon-street.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Duncannon, Pennsylvania</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/at-2017/day-88-duncannon-to-campsite-at-mile-11533</loc>
  <lastmod>2020-09-28T16:08:42-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-06/day88-leaving-duncannon.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Walking through Duncannon</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-06/day88-stick-duncannon-bear.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Stick with his bear</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-06/day88-crossing-susquehanna-river.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Crossing the bridge over the Susquehanna River</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-06/day88-rocky-ascent.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rocky ascent from the river</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-06/day88-view-of-rivers.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View from the ridge</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-06/day88-tricky-descent_0.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tricky but short descent</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-06/day88-powerline-cut-view_0.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View from a power line cut</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2018-06/day88-crossing-juniata-river.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Crossing the Juniata River</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/at-2017/day-89-campsite-at-mile-11533-to-yellow-springs-campsite</loc>
  <lastmod>2020-09-28T22:52:29-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-06/day89-footbridge.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>footbridge over Peters Mountain Road</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-06/day89-rocks-on-trail.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rocky trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-06/day89-rubber-pole-tip.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rubber tip on trekking pole</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-06/day89-smoother-trail.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Smoother trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-06/day89-trail-angel-mary.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Trail Angel Mary</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-06/day89-trail-magic-laughter.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Trail magic</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-06/day89-flat-trail.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Flat trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-06/day88-rusty-water.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rusty water</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-06/day89-horse-shoe-trail-marker.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Horse-Shoe Trail marker</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-06/day89-tower-foundation.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Fire tower foundation</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-06/day89-rock-furniture.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rock furniture</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-06/day89-iron-water-pool.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Iron water</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-06/day89-rhododendron.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rhododendron thicket</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2018-06/day89-billville-trail-magic.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Billville trail magic</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/at-2017/day-90-yellow-springs-campsite-to-william-penn-shelter</loc>
  <lastmod>2020-09-28T22:52:29-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-06/day90-morning-sun.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Morning sun in the forest</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-06/day90-rusty-cable.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rusted steel cable</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-06/day90-enter-rausch-gap.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Trail leading to Rausch Gap</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-06/day90-rausch-gap-road.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Road in Rausch Gap</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-06/day90-rausch-gap-sign.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rausch Gap sign</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-06/day90-big-meadow.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Wide meadow</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-06/day90-swartara-st-pk.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Entering Swatara State Park</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-06/day90-dappled-trail.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Dappled trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-06/day90-roadside-flowers.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Field of purple coneflowers</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-06/day90-rhododendron-tunnel.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>rhododendron tunnel</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-06/day90-iron-bridge.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Waterville Bridge</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-06/day90-state-park-road.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Old State Road</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-06/day90-interstate-81.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Interstate 81</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-06/day90-not-too-rocky.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Not rocky trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-06/day90-more-rocky.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>rocky trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-06/day90-overgrown.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>overgrown trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-06/day90-snake.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>snake</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2018-06/day90-bees-on-purple-coneflower.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Bees on a purple coneflower</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/at-2017/day-91-william-penn-shelter-to-campsite-at-mile-12063</loc>
  <lastmod>2022-02-03T19:20:22-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-06/day91-road-trail.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Road trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-06/day91-fisher-overlook.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View from Fisher Overlook</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-06/day91-rocks.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rocky trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-06/day91-ledge-view.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View from a rock ledge</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-06/day91-fern-trail_0.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Fern trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-06/day91-more-rocks.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>More Pennsylvania rocks</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-06/day91-extra-mile-and-leapfrog.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Extra Mile and Leapfrog</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-06/day91-rock-ledge-view.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Another view</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-06/day91-fort-dietrich-snyder-marker.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Marker for fort at Dietrich Snyder</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2018-06/day91-stick-at-view.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Stick at rock viewpoint</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/at-2017/day-92-campsite-at-mile-12063-to-port-clinton</loc>
  <lastmod>2020-09-28T22:52:29-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-06/day92-stick-on-trail.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Stick on the trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-06/day92-prescribed-burn-area.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Prescribed burn area</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-06/day92-stick-walks-on-rocks.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Stick walking on rocks</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-06/day92-no-rocks.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>No rocks on trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-06/day92-steep-downhill.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Steep downhill</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-06/day92-port-clinton-trains.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Port Clinton train yard</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-06/day92-rail-tender.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rail yard inspection car</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-06/day92-port-clinton-street.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Port Clinton street</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-06/day92-port-clinton-po.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Port Clinton post office</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-06/day92-peanut-shop.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Port Clinton Peanut Shop</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-06/day92-port-clinton-hotel.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Port Clinton Hotel</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2018-06/day92-rock-jumble.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rock jumble</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/at-2017/day-93-port-clinton-to-eckville-shelter</loc>
  <lastmod>2020-09-28T22:52:29-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-06/day93-leaving-port-clnton.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Leaving Port Clinton</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-06/day93-smooth-trail.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Smooth trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-06/day93-pulpit-rock-view.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View from Pulpit Rock</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-06/day93-trail-crew.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Youth crew</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-06/day93-dirt-road.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Dirt road</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-06/day93-more-dirt-road.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Still not as rocky as before</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-06/day93-eckville-shelter.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Eckville Shelter and caretaker's house</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-06/day93-sitting-near-shelter.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Hanging out near the shelter</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-06/day93-dory-and-splat.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Dory and Splat</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2018-06/day93-amateur-sign.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Crooked trail sign</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/at-2017/day-94-eckville-shelter-to-new-tripoli-campsite</loc>
  <lastmod>2020-09-28T22:52:29-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-06/day94-rocky-trail.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rocky trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-06/day94-smooth-trail.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Smooth trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-06/day94-more-rocks.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>More rocks</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-06/day94-dans-pulpit-view.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View from Dan's Pulpit</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-06/day94-dans-pulpit-box.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Dan's Pulpit trail register box</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-06/day94-rainy-dirt-road.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rainy dirt road</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-06/day94-flooded-road.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Flooded trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-06/day94-blue-mtn-summit-restaurant-bb.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Blue Mountain Summit Restaurant and B&amp;B</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2018-06/day94-wet-dirt-road.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rainy dirt road</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/at-2017/day-95-zero-day-at-new-tripoli-campsite</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-01-18T15:37:13-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-06/day95-drying-socks.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Socks hanging to dry</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-06/day95-two-tents.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Two ZPacks Duplex tents</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2018-06/day95-inside-tent.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View from inside my tent</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/at-2017/day-96-new-tripoli-campsite-to-campsite-at-mile-12622</loc>
  <lastmod>2020-09-28T22:52:29-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-07/day96-stick-knifes-edge_0.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Stick on the Knife's Edge</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-07/day96-view-knifes-edge_0.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View from the Knife's Edge</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-07/day96-knifes-edge-continues_0.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Continuing on the Knife's Edge</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-07/day96-knifes-edge-rocks_0.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rocks on the Knife's Edge</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-07/day96-knifes-edge-blaze_0.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>White blaze on the Knife's Edge</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-07/day96-muddy-flat-trail_0.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Muddy flat trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-07/day96-rocky--flat-trail.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rocky, flat trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-07/day96-filter-water.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Filtering water</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-07/day96-open-mountaintop.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Open mountaintop</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-07/day96-blueberries.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Wild blueberries</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-07/day96-guthooks-map.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Map from Guthook's iPhone Appalachian Trail app</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-07/day96-lehigh-bridge.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Bridge of Lehigh River</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-07/day96-lehigh-road-crossing.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Road crossing at Lehigh Gap</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-07/day96-lehigh-no-walking.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>No walking sign at Lehigh Gap</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-07/day96-steep-climb.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Steep climb up Blue Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-07/day96-lehigh-view.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Lehigh Valley view</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-07/day96-palmerton-rocks.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Palmerton rocks</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-07/day96-palmerton-view.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Palmerton view</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-07/day96-crossing-rock-field.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rocks on Blue Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-07/day96-flag-on-rock.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>American flag painted on rock</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-07/day96-scree-field.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Crossing scree field </image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-07/day96-scrubby-trail.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Scrubby vegetation</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-07/day96-grassy-trail.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Grassy trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-07/day96-palmerton-zinc-plant.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View of Palmerton zinc plant</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-07/day96-sunset.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View of sunset from Blue Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2018-07/day96-clouds-sun.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The sky, as viewed from Blue Mountain near Palmerton, Pa.</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/at-2017/day-97-campsite-at-mile-12622-to-campsite-at-mile-12769</loc>
  <lastmod>2022-02-18T19:58:03-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-07/day97-rocky-weedy-trail.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rocky, weedy trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-07/day97-rocky-climb.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rocky trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-07/day97-fern-and-rocks.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Ferns and rocks</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-07/day97-rocky-flat-trail.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rocky, flat trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-07/day97-small-meadow.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Small meadow</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-07/day97-turkeys.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Turkeys</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-07/day97-tall-grass.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>High grass</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-07/day97-freezer-bag-dinner.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Freezer bag dinner</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2018-07/day97-AT-marker.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Appalachian Trail marker</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/at-2017/day-98-campsite-at-mile-12769-to-delaware-water-gap</loc>
  <lastmod>2020-09-28T22:52:29-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-07/day98-morning-rocks.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Morning rocks</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-07/day98-enter-wind-gap.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Wind Gap, Pa.</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-07/day98-katahdin-mileage-sign.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Trail milage sign</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-07/day98-flat-trail.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Flat but rocky trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-07/day98-no-h2o.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>No water</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-07/day98-big-rocks-on-trail.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Big rocks on trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-07/day98-slab-rock-trail.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Slab rock on trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-07/day98-side-trail-to-shelter.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Junction of side trail to Kirkridge Shelter</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-07/day98-hang-glide-view.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View from hang gliding ledge</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-07/day98-rain-on-trail.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rain on trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-07/day98-enter-del-water-gap.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Entering Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-07/day98-del-water-gap-foundation.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>old building foundation</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-07/day98-del-water-gap-road.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Dirt road</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-07/day98-resort-remnant.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tower foundation</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-07/day98-more-rocks-on-trail.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>More rocks</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-07/day98-view-of-delaware-river.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View of Delaware River</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-07/day98-del-water-gap.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Entering Delaware Water Gap</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-07/day98-del-water-gap-church.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Church of the Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-07/day98-dark-pizza-parlor.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Doughboy’s of the Poconos Pizza</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-07/day98-stick-rooster.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Stick and Rooster</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-07/day98-del-water-gap-pizza.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Pizza</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2018-07/day98-large-rock-on-trail.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Large rock on the trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/at-2017/day-99-delaware-water-gap-to-mohican-outdoor-center</loc>
  <lastmod>2020-09-28T22:52:29-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-07/day99-uncle-heather.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Uncle Heather</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-07/day99-stick-in-dwg.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Stick in Delaware Water Gap</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-07/day99-castle-inn.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Castle Inn</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-07/day99-zoes-ice-cream.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Zoe's Ice Cream Emporium</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-07/day99-redeye.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>RedEye</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-07/day99-castle-inn-reception-hall.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Castle Inn Reception Hall</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-07/day99-new-jersey-turnpike.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Interstate 80</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-07/day99-crossing-delaware.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Crossing the Delaware River</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-07/day99-pa-nj-state-line.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Pennsylvania-New Jersey state line</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-07/day99-sticks-photo.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Stick's photo of Gravity</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-07/day99-boomer-redeye-jason-maple.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Boomer, RedEye, Jason and Maple</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-07/day99-dwg-climb.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The climb out of Delaware Water Gap</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-07/day99-nj-rocks.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>New Jersey rocks</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-07/day99-sunfish-pond.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sunfish Pond</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-07/day99-redeye-sunfish-pond.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>RedEye at Sunfish Pond</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-07/day99-lower-yards-creek-reservoir.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View of Lower Yards Creek Reservoir</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2018-07/day99-frog-closer.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A frog at Sunfish Pond</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/at-2017/day-100-mohican-outdoor-center-to-brink-road-shelter</loc>
  <lastmod>2020-09-28T20:47:51-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-08/day100-rocky-opening_0.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rocky ledge</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-08/day99-catfish-fire-tower.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Catfish Fire Tower</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-08/day100-rhododendron-tunnel.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>rhododendron tunnel</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-08/day100-rhododendron-flowers.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>blooming rhododendron</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-08/day100-dirt-road.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>gravel road</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-08/day100-yellow-water.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>yellow water</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-08/day100-filter-yellow-water.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Filtering yellow water</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-08/day100-beaver-pond.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Beaver pond</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-08/day100-beaver-trees.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>stumps of trees felled by beavers</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-08/day100-another-dirt-road.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Another dirt road</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-08/day100-rock-climb.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rocky climb</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-08/day100-rocky-ridge.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>rocky ridge</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-08/day100-easy-trail.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>easy trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-08/day100-rocky-trail.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Climb up Rattlesnake Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-08/day100-wide-view.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View from Rattlesnake Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-08/day100-nearly-bald.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>nearly bald</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-08/day100-tent.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>ZPacks Duplex tent</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-08/day100-campsite.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Campsite at Brink Road Shelter</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-08/day100-brink-road-shelter.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Area near Brink Road Shelter</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-08/day100-new-shelter.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Brink Road Shelter</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-08/day100-water-source.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>spring near Brink Road Shelter</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-08/day100-jetboil-stove.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Jetboil MicroMo Stove</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2018-08/day100-another-view.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View from Blue Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/at-2017/day-101-brink-road-shelter-to-rutherford-shelter</loc>
  <lastmod>2022-02-18T20:00:36-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-08/day101-hazy-morning.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Hazy morning view of Culver Lake</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-08/day101-doe.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Doe sitting in the forest</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-08/day101-pavilion.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sunrise Mountain pavilion</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-08/day101-view-near-pavilion.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View from Sunrise Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-08/day101-trail-over-wall.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Trail over rock wall</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2018-08/day101-wildflower-trail.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Wildflowers along the trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/at-2017/day-102-rutherford-shelter-to-unionville</loc>
  <lastmod>2020-09-28T16:08:42-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-08/day102-rutherford-shelter.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rutherford Shelter</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-08/day102-rock-slab-ledge.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View from Dutch Shoe Rock</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-08/day102-rocky-trail.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rocky trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-08/day102-smooth-trail.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Smooth trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-08/day102-high-point-sp-visitors-center.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>High Point State Park Visitors Center</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-08/day102-pepsi.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Trail magic Pepsi</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-08/day102-pippi-on-tower.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Pippi on High Point lookout tower</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-08/day102-high-point-obelisk.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>New Jersey High Point Monument</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-08/day102-gravel-trail_0.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Easy trail from New Jersey High Point</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-08/day102-small-field.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Small field with wildflowers</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-08/day102-wild-bergamot.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>wild bergamot</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-08/day102-hay-field.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Hay field</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-08/day102-pond.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>pond</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-08/day102-dammed-pond.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Man-made pond</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-08/day102-swampy-boardwalk.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>puncheon on swampy ground</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-08/day102-unionville-ny.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Unionville, New York</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-08/day102-unionville-general-store.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Horler’s General Store</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-08/day102-unionville-restaurant.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Annabel's Pizza</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-08/day102-wits-end-tavern.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Wit's End Tavern</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-08/day102-unionville-friends.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Radio, Pippi, Mechanic and Gravity</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-08/day102-unionville-soap.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Wit's End Tavern bucket of soaps</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2018-08/day102-unionville-soap-bucket.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Bucket of soap</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/at-2017/day-103-unionville-to-new-jersey-route-94</loc>
  <lastmod>2022-02-18T20:05:02-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-08/day103-unionville-park.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Unionville village park</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-08/day103-flat-trail.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Flat trail near Unionville</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-08/day103-pasture.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>a large pasture</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-08/day103-roadwalk-bridge.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>bridge over the Wallkill River</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-08/day103-wallkill-path.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Trail along Wallkill River National Wildlife Refuge</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-08/day103-boomer-on-puncheon.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Boomer walking on puncheon</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-08/day103-trail-magic-drinks.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Stopped for trail magic</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-08/day103-unionville-bagel.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>bagel and cream cheese</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-08/day103-rock-pile.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>rocky trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-08/day103-student-drawings.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>student drawings in Pochuck Boardwalk kiosk</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-08/day103-nj-boardwalk.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Pochuck Boardwalk</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-08/day103-suspension-bridge_0.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Pochuck Creek suspension bridge</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-08/day103-redeyes-mom.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Stick, Boomer, RedEye's mom, Melissa and RedEye</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-08/melissa.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Melissa and Gravity</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2018-08/day103-stick-wallkill.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Stick walking through Wallkill National Wildlife Refuge Area</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/at-2017/day-104-vernon-to-campsite-at-mile-13691</loc>
  <lastmod>2022-02-18T20:06:04-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-08/day104-back-on-trail.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Back on the trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-08/day104-enter-forest.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Entering the forest</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-08/day104-stairway-rocks.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Stairway to Heaven rocks</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-08/day104-stairway-view.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View from Wawayanda Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-08/day104-new-jersey-pond.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Kazmar Pond</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-08/day104-rock-trail-block.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rock scramble</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-08/day104-leave-new-jersey.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>New Jersey/New York state line</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-08/day104-manhattan-view-flag.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Flag on Prospect Rock</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-08/day104-manhattan-view.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View from Prospect Rock</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-08/day104-rebar-ladder_0.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rebar ladder</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2018-08/day104-kazmar-pond.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Kazmar Pond</image:caption>
  </image:image>
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 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/at-2017/day-105-campsite-at-mile-13691-to-little-dam-lake</loc>
  <lastmod>2020-09-28T16:08:42-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-08/day105-rocky-ridge.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>rocky ridge</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-08/day105-wet-rock-climb.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Wet rocks</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-08/day105-snake-note.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Note warning about a rattlesnake</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-08/day105-creamery.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Bellvale Farm Creamery</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-08/day105-exposed-rock-ridge.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sterling Ridge</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-08/day105-blue-blaze-trail.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Blue blaze trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-08/day105-small-cascade.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Fitzgerald Falls</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-08/day105-tent-near-stream.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>ZPacks Duplex tent</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2018-08/day105-ny-waterfall.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Fitzgerald Falls</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/at-2017/day-106-little-dam-lake-to-near-west-mountain-shelter</loc>
  <lastmod>2022-02-18T20:08:07-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-08/day106-pack-repair.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Zpacks Arc Blast that is falling apart</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-08/day106-little-dam-lake.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Little Dam Lake</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-08/day106-steep-rocky-climb.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rocky climb up Arden Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-08/day106-misty-view-klaus.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Misty view with Sunny Hedgehog</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-08/day106-hike-man-trail-magic.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Hike Man talking to hikers</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-08/day106-enter-harriman-sp.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Entering Harriman State Park</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-08/day106-harriman-climb.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Climb in Harriman State Park</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-08/day106-sluiceway.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Island Pond sluiceway</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-08/day106-lemon-squeezer-entrance.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Entrance of Lemon Squeezer</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-08/day106-lemon-squeezer-gap.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Gap in rocks at Lemon Squeezer</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-08/day106-lemon-squeezer-narrow.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Crack in Lemon Squeezer</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-08/day106-lemon-squeezer-more-hikers.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>More hikers come through Lemon Squeezer</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-08/day106-lemon-squeezer-pippi.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Pippi in the Lemon Squeezer</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-08/day106-beyond-lemon-squeezer.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>More difficult rocks beyond the Lemon Squeezer</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-08/day106-easier-terrain.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Going over Island Pond Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-08/felix-on-truck.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Felix J McGillicuddy</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-08/day106-william-brien-memorial-shelter.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>William Brien Memorial Shelter</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-08/day106-hudson-river-view.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View of Hudson River</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-08/day106-palisades-interstate-highway.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Palisades Interstate Parkway</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2018-08/day106-lemon-squeezer-crowd.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Squeezing through the Lemon Squeezer</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/at-2017/day-107-near-west-mountain-shelter-to-graymoor-spiritual-center</loc>
  <lastmod>2020-09-28T20:47:51-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-09/day107-pack-stay.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Damaged Zpacks Arc Blast</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-09/day107-bear-mountain.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View of Bear Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-09/day107-bear-mtn-stairs.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rock stairs up Bear Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-09/day107-bear-mtn-view.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View from Bear Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-09/day107-1400-miles.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>1400 miles marker</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-09/day107-hudson-river-view.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View of Hudson River</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-09/day107-felix-trail-magic.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Trail magic with Felix J. McGillicuddy</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-09/day107-bear-mtn-tower.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Bear Mountain Tower</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-09/day107-bear-mtn-steps.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Bear Mountain steps</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-09/day107-bear-mtn-bridge-view.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View of Bear Mountain Bridge</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-09/day107-hessian-lake.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Hessian Lake</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-09/day107-bear-mtn-zoo.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Trailside Zoo entrance</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-09/day107-zoo-bear.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Trailside Zoo bear</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-09/day107-bear-mtn-bridge-toll-booth.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Bear Mountain Bridge toll booth</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-09/day107-hudson-river-crossing.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View of Hudson River from Bear Mountain Bridge</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-09/day107-redeye-backpack.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Walking with RedEye</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-09/day107-two-chairz.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Two Chairz</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-09/day107-appalachian-market.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Arriving at Appalachian Market</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-09/day107-graymoor.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Setting up camp at Graymoor Spiritual Life Center</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2018-09/day107-appalachian-market.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sitting around tables at Appalachian Market</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/at-2017/day-108-graymoor-spiritual-center-to-shenandoah-campsite</loc>
  <lastmod>2022-02-18T20:10:01-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-09/day108-graymoor-cemetery.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Cemetery at Graymoor Spiritual Center</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-09/day108-easy-trail.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Easy trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-09/day108-stone-shed.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Stone storage building</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-09/day108-mining-road.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Mining railroad bed in Clarence Fahnestock Memorial State Park</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-09/day108-canopus-lake.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View of Canopus Lake</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-09/day108-climb-shenandoah-mtn.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>climb up Shenandoah Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-09/day108-shenandoah-mtn-flag.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>U.S. flag painted on Shenandoah Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2018-09/day108-mining-road-wide.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Appalachian Trail in Clarence Fahnestock Memorial State Park</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/at-2017/day-109-shenandoah-campsite-to-telephone-pioneers-shelter</loc>
  <lastmod>2022-02-18T20:11:09-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-09/day109-rph-shelter.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Ralph’s Peak Hiker’s Cabin (RPH Shelter)</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-09/day109-taconic-state-parkway.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Taconic State Parkway</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-09/day109-hazy-view.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Hazy view</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-09/day109-water-warning-sign.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Water quality warning</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-09/day109-climbing-trailA.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Going over Stormville Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-09/day109-flat-zigzag-trail.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Zig-zag trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-09/day109-mountain-market.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Mountain Top Market</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-09/day109-rip-van-winkle.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Stick van Winkle</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-09/day109-road-walk.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Road walk over Interstate 84</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-09/day109-nuclear-lake.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Nuclear Lake</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2018-09/day109-distance-sign.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Mileage sign on the Appalachian Trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/at-2017/day-110-telephone-pioneers-shelter-to-schatighcoke-mtn-campsite</loc>
  <lastmod>2020-09-28T21:17:34-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-09/day110-dover-oak.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Dover Oak</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-09/day110-meadow.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>meadow</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-09/day110-over-grown-bridge.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Overgrown trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-09/day110-boardwalk.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Swamp River boardwalk</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-09/day110-day-hikers.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Walter and Eric</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-09/day110-weedwhacker-maintainer.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Landshark</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-09/day110-shrub-trimmer.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The Edge</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-09/day110-at-train-station.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Train platform</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-09/day110-water-tower.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Water tower on a hill</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-09/day110-trail-needs-maintenance.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Trail needing maintenance</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-09/day110-another-library-box.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>little free library box</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-09/day110-pump.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Water pump at Wiley Shelter</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-09/day110-connecticut-state-line.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Connecticut state line marker</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-09/day110-ned-anderson-bridge.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Ned Anderson Memorial Bridge</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-09/day110-housatonic-river.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Housatonic River</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-09/day110-trail-magic-cooler.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Trail magic cooler</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-09/day110-rock-ledge.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Top of Schaghticoke Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2018-09/day110-gravity-in-connecticut.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Gravity enters Connecticut</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/at-2017/day-111-schatighcoke-mtn-campsite-to-cornwall-bridge</loc>
  <lastmod>2020-09-28T21:17:34-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-09/day111-meadow-to-forest.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Crossing a meadow</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-09/day111-stick-at-view.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Stick at Caleb’s Peak</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-09/day111-stone-steps.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Stone steps leading down St. John's Ledges</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-09/day111-steep-descent.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Steep and rocky descent</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-09/day111-tinkerbell-trail-magic.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tinkerbell with trail magic</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-09/day111-housatonic-river.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Housatonic River</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-09/day111-stick-tall-grass.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Stick walking through tall grass</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-09/day111-stick-road-walk.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Road walking into Cornwall Bridge</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-09/day111-stick-motel.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Arriving at Hitching Post Motel,</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2018-09/day111-stick-meadow-walk.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Stick walking in a meadow</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/at-2017/day-112-cornwall-bridge-to-sharon-mtn-campsite</loc>
  <lastmod>2022-02-18T20:12:35-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-10/day112-cornwall-bridge-gen-store.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Cornwall Bridge General Store</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-10/day112-cornwall-beer.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Free beer</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-10/day112-leave-cornwall-bridge.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Leaving Cornwall Bridge</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-10/day112-honeymooners.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The Honeymooners</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-10/day112-climb-through-forest.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Climbing one of many up-sections</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-10/day112-narrow-rock-crack.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Narrow rock crack</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2018-10/day112-white-blaze.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>White blaze</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/at-2017/day-113-sharon-mtn-campsite-to-riga-shelter</loc>
  <lastmod>2020-09-28T21:18:48-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-10/day113-view-lime-rock-speedway.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View from Sharon Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-10/day113-flat-trail.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Flat trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-10/day113-cornfield-trail.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Cornfield near Falls Village, Ct.</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-10/day113-high-school.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>High school near Falls Village, Ct.</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-10/day113-trail-on-housatonic.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Trail along the Housatonic River</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-10/day113-hydroelectric-plant-shower.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>hydroelectric power station at Falls Village, Ct.</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-10/day113-iron-bridge.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Iron bridge at Falls Village, Ct.</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-10/day113-no-sunday-racing.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>No Sunday racing yard sign</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-10/day113-road-walk.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Road walking</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-10/day113-great-falls.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Great Falls on the Housatonic River</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-10/day113-log-cut.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Log cut on trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-10/day113-large-meadow.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View from Rand's View</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-10/day113-enter-salisbury.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Entering Salisbury, Ct.</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-10/day113-1500-miles.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>1500 miles marker</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-04/day113-troubled-hiker.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Steep climb</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2018-10/day113-stick-and-meadow.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Stick walking across Rand’s View</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/at-2017/day-114-riga-shelter-to-glen-brook-shelter</loc>
  <lastmod>2020-09-28T21:18:48-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-11/day114-sunny-morning.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sunlight on the trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-11/day114-stick-photo.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Stick on Bear Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-11/day114-bear-mtn-view.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View from Bear Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-11/day114-bear-mtn-descent.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Descent from Bear Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-11/day114-enter-massachusetts.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Gravity at Massachusetts state line</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-11/day114-stream-crossing.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sages Ravine</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-11/day114-distant-rain.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Distant rain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-11/day114-climb-mt-everett.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Steep climb up Mt. Everett</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-11/day114-furprittius-and-violet.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Furprittius and Violet</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-11/day114-threatening-sky.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Threatening sky</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2018-11/day114-waterfall.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Waterfall at Sages Ravine</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/at-2017/day-115-glen-brook-shelter-to-homes-road</loc>
  <lastmod>2023-02-23T07:58:29-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day115-ridgerunner-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sarah, a ridgerunner </image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day115-clear-sky-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View from Jug End</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day115-sobo-train-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>SOBO hiker Train</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day115-grassy-meadow-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Grassy meadow</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day115-shays-rebellion-marker-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Shays’ Rebellion monument</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day115-housatonic-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Housatonic River</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day115-sherri-gravity-john-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sherri, Gravity and John</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2023-02/day115-sea-of-clouds-2-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A sea of clouds viewed from Mount Bushnell</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/at-2017/day-116-homes-road-to-tom-leonard-shelter</loc>
  <lastmod>2022-02-18T20:15:34-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-11/day116-hikers.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Hikers on a rock</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-11/day116-big-climb.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Steep climb</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2018-11/day116-prescription.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Prescription pills</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/at-2017/day-117-tom-leonard-shelter-to-upper-goose-pond-cabin</loc>
  <lastmod>2020-09-28T20:47:51-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-11/day117-narrow-path.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Ice Gulch</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-11/day117-meds-and-stuff.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Bag of meds and stuff</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-11/day117-conversion-van-couple.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Matchmaker and Atlas</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-11/day117-large-pond.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Benedict Pond</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-11/day117-trail-on-ledge.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The Ledges</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-11/day117-flat-view.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View of Mt. Everett from The Ledges</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-11/day117-swampy-pond.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Beaver pond</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-11/day117-dappled-forest.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Eastern hemlocks</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-11/day117-trip-hazards.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Trip hazards</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-11/day117-easy-trail.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Easy trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-11/day117-sobo-hikers.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Fern, Gully, Mr. Whiskers, and Smeller</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-11/day117-trail-stand_0.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Snack stand on Jerusalem Road</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-11/day117-pasture.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Pasture</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-11/day117-upper-goose-pond.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Upper Goose Pond</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2018-11/day117-north-south.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>North-South sign</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/at-2017/day-118-upper-goose-pond-cabin-to-kay-wood-shelter</loc>
  <lastmod>2020-09-28T16:08:42-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-11/day118-upper-goose-pond-cabin.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Upper Goose Pond Cabin</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-11/day118-blueberry-pancakes.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Plate of blueberry pancakes</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-11/day118-caretaker.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Upper Goose Pond Cabin caretaker Tom</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-11/day118-sunny-hedgehog.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sunny Hedgehog</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-11/day118-interstate-90-bridge.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Bridge over Massachusetts Turnpike</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-11/day118-easy-trail.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Easy, flat trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-11/day118-rocky-trail.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rocky climb up Becket Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-11/day118-becket-mtn-tower-footings.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Fire tower footings at summit of Becket Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-11/day118-finerty-pond.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Finerty Pond</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-11/day118-beaver-tree.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A tree cut by beavers</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-11/day118-trail-maintainer-earl.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Trail maintainer Earl</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-11/day118-beaver-bog.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Beaver bog</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-11/day118-cookie-lady-house.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The Cookie Lady’s house</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-11/day118-cookie-lady-blueberries.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Blueberries at The Cookie Lady's house</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-11/day118-climb-warner-hill.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The climb up Warner Hill</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-11/day118-warner-hill-view.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The view from Warner Hill</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-11/day118-kay-wood-campsite.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tent set up behind Kay Wood Shelter</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2018-11/day118-flat-trail-with-firs.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Flat trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/at-2017/day-119-kay-wood-shelter-to-cheshire</loc>
  <lastmod>2020-09-28T20:47:51-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-11/day119-enter-dalton-mass.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Entering Dalton, Massachusetts</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-11/day119-dalton-mass-map.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Map of Dalton, Massachusetts</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-11/day119-levardi-house.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tom Levardi's house</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-11/day119-tom-levardi.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tom Levardi</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-11/day119-dalton-housatonic.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Dam on East Fork of the Housatonic River in Dalton, Mass.</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-11/day119-stick-and-jp.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Stick and JP</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-11/day119-gore-pond.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Gore Pond</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-11/day119-cheshire-cobble-view.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View from Cheshire Cobble</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-11/day119-st-mary-church.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>St. Mary of the Assumption Catholic Church in Cheshire, Mass.</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-11/day119-dianes-twist.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Diane's Twist in Cheshire, Mass.</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2018-11/day119-stick-leaving-dalton.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Stick leaving Dalton, Massachusetts</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/at-2017/day-120-cheshire-to-sherman-brook-campsite</loc>
  <lastmod>2025-05-16T10:58:51-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-11/day120-cheshire-cornfield.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Cornfield near Cheshire, Mass.</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-11/day120-convenience-store.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Cheshire convenience store and Dunkin Donuts</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-04/day120-puncheon-trail.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Puncheon trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-11/day120-fir-forest.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Spruce-fir forest</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-11/day120-steep-climb.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Steep climb</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-11/day120-greylock-cabin.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Pond and cabin on Mt. Greylock</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-11/day120-greylock-monument.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Veterans War Memorial Tower on Mt. Greylock</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-11/day120-bascom-lodge.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Bascom Lodge on Mt. Greylock</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-11/day120-bascom-lunch.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Eating lunch at Bascom Lodge</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-11/day120-greylock-view.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View from tower on Mt. Greylock</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-11/day120-greylock-descent.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>descent from Mt. Greylock </image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-11/day120-slippery-puncheon.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Slippery puncheon</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-11/day120-mt-prospect-hikers.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Hikers at ledge on Mt. Prospect</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-11/day120-mt-prospect-view.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View from ledge on Mt. Prospect</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-11/day120-hand-painted-bridge.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Williamstown bridge</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-11/day120-driveway-trail.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Trail at driveway</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-11/day120-driveway-water-hose.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Garden hose for hiker water</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2018-11/day120-log-sign.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Appalachian Trail direction sign</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/at-2017/day-121-sherman-brook-campsite-to-bennington</loc>
  <lastmod>2025-05-20T16:31:40-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-05/day121-pack-repair.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Duct tape repair of pack</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-05/day121-rocky-climb.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rocky climb up East Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-11/day121-enter-vermont.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Entering Vermont and the Long Trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-05/day121-vermud.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Vermud</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-05/day121-bennington-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View of Bennington from Harmon Hill</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2025-05/day121-gravity-enters-vermont.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Gravity enters Vermont</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/at-2017/day-122-zero-day-bennington</loc>
  <lastmod>2025-05-20T16:48:21-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-05/day122-downtown-bennington.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Downtown Bennington, Vt.</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-05/day122-boarding-bus.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Boarding bus in Bennington, Vt.</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2025-05/day122-catamount-motel.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Catamount Motel in Bennington, Vt.</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/at-2017/day-123-bennington-to-kid-gore-shelter</loc>
  <lastmod>2025-05-20T17:38:12-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-05/day123-steel-bridge.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Steel bridge</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-05/day123-enter-glastenbury-wilderness.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Entering Glastenbury Wilderness Area</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-05/day123-smooth-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Smooth trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-05/day123-mossy-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Mossy trail near top of Glastenbury Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-05/day123-glastenbury-tower.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Glastenbury Mountain fire tower</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-05/day123-glastenbury-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View from Glastenbury Mountain fire tower</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-05/day123-vermud.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Vermont mud</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2025-05/day123-inside-glastenbury-tower.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View from Glastenbury Mountain tower</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/at-2017/day-124-kid-gore-shelter-to-stratton-pond-shelter</loc>
  <lastmod>2025-05-30T01:06:04-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-05/day124-rooty-wet-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Roots and mud on the trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-05/day124-mud-wet-rocks.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Mud on rocks</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-05/day124-beaver-bog.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Beaver bog</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-05/day124-stick-on-muddy-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Stick on climb up Stratton Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-05/day124-muddy-shoe.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Muddy boot</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-05/day124-stratton-mountain-cabin.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Stratton Mountain caretaker cabin</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-05/day124-stratton-caretaker-hugh.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Stratton Mountain caretaker Hugh Joudry</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-05/day124-stratton-mtn-tower.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Stratton Mountain tower</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-05/day124-stratton-mtn-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View from Stratton Mountain tower</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2025-05/day124-mud-roots.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Mud and roots on the Long Trail and Appalachian Trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/at-2017/day-125-stratton-pond-shelter-to-manchester-center</loc>
  <lastmod>2025-05-03T14:37:31-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-05/day125-stratton-pond.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Stratton Pond</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-05/day125-more-mud.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Vermont mud</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-05/day125-not-as-muddy.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Not as muddy</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-05/day125-dirt-road.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Dirt road</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-05/day125-view-manchester-center.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View from Prospect Rock</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-05/day125-restaurant-pose.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Gravity, Pippi, Mechanic, Torch and Stick at Firefly Restaurant</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-05/day125-beer-guzzle.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Guzzling beer from a tap</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2025-05/day125-long-trail-sign.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Directional sign for the Long Trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/at-2017/day-126-manchester-center-to-lost-pond-shelter</loc>
  <lastmod>2024-12-26T18:46:50-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-12/day126-van-man-and-darrin.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Van Man and Darrin</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-12/day126-spills-and-skywalker.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Spillz and Skywalker</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-12/day126-bromley-ski-run.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Ski run on Bromley Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-12/day126-bromley-ski-lift.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Ski lift on Bromley Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-12/day126-bromley-view.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View from Bromley Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-12/day126-bluebeard-lily.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Bluebead lily</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-12/day126-puncheon-trail.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Puncheon on trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-12/day126-griffith-lake.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Griffith Lake</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-12/day126-second-rock-climb.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Climb up Baker Peak</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-12/day126-baker-peak-view.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View from Baker Peak</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2018-12/day126-griffith-lake-2.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Griffith Lake</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/at-2017/day-127-lost-pond-shelter-to-minerva-hinchey-shelter</loc>
  <lastmod>2022-02-19T20:58:41-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-12/day126-big-branch-footbridge.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Footbridge over Big Branch</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-12/day126-little-rock-pond.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Little Rock Pond</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-12/day127-rusting-equipment.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rusting equipment on a stone wall</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-12/day127-rock-garden.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rock garden at White Rock</image:caption>
  </image:image>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-12/day127-twitter-message.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Email message from Twitter</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2018-12/day127-rock-garden-closeup.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>White Rocks rock garden</image:caption>
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 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/at-2017/day-128-minerva-hinchey-shelter-to-cooper-lodge</loc>
  <lastmod>2024-08-13T13:54:05-04:00</lastmod>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-08/day128-airport-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Airport view from the trail</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-08/day128-trail-crew-mrs-gorp.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Mrs. GORP and trail crew members</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-08/day128-fresh-cut-trail-maintenance.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Just-cleared blowdown</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-08/day128-clarendon-gorge-bridge.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Clarendon Gorge Bridge</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-08/day128-clarendon-gorge.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of Mill River from Clarendon Gorge Bridge</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-08/day128-tall-weeds.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A small field of tall weeds</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-08/day128-steep-rock-climb.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rocky climb</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-08/day128-killington-peak-climb.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Beginning the climb up Killington Peak</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-08/day128-mcclarty-family.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>McClarty family</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-08/day128-killington-peak-rocks.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rocks on climb up Killington Peak</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-08/day128-cooper-lodge.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Cooper Lodge</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2024-08/day128-katahdin-500-miles.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A sign that says Katahdin is 500 miles away</image:caption>
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 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/at-2017/day-129-cooper-lodge-to-killington</loc>
  <lastmod>2023-02-06T13:38:49-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-12/day129-near-killington-summit.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Walking up Killington Peak</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-12/day129-pippi-mechanic-on-killington.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Pippi and Mechanic on Killington Peak</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-12/day129-killington-view.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View from Killington Peak</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-12/day129-gravity-mechanic-pippi-on-killington.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Gravity, Mechanic and Pippi on Killington Peak</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-12/day129-descend-killington.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The descent from Killington Peak </image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-12/day129-1700-8-in-sticks.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>1700.8 mile marker</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-12/day129-big-boss-and-mumbles.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Big Boss and Mumbles</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-12/day129-hunchback-nun.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Hunchback Nun</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-12/day129-view-back-at-killington.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View of Killington Peak</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-12/day129-killington-outfitter.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Base Camp Outfitters, Killington</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2018-12/day129-weathered-at-lt-sign.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Weathered Long Trail/Appalachian Trail sign</image:caption>
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 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/at-2017/day-130-killington-to-stony-brook-shelter</loc>
  <lastmod>2020-09-28T21:18:48-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-12/day130-wet-road-walk.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Wet Vermont Highway 100</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-12/day130-kent-pond.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Kent Pond</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-12/day130-mtn-meadows-lodge.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Mountain Meadows Lodge</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-12/day130-flat-winding-trail.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Flat, winding trail</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-12/day130-thundering-falls.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Thundering Brook Falls</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-12/day130-thundering-falls-boardwalk.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Thundering Brook Falls boardwalk</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-12/day130-sign-to-stony-brook.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sign pointing to Stony Brook Shelter</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2018-12/day130-killington-motel.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Killington Motel</image:caption>
  </image:image>
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 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/at-2017/day-131-stony-brook-shelter-to-meadow-at-mile-17266</loc>
  <lastmod>2020-09-28T20:47:51-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-12/day131-water-stop.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Water pouring from rocks</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-12/day131-climb-ladder.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Climbing ladder</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-12/day131-rutted-trail.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rutted trail</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-12/day131-lookout.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The Lookout</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-12/day131-view-from-lookout.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View from The Lookout</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-12/day-131-lunch-at-lookout.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Eating lunch on the porch of The Lookout</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-12/day131-yard-sale.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Yard sale of tents and sleeping bags</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-12/day131-tall-trees.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tall, thin trees</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-12/day131-overgrown-trail.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Overgrown trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-12/day131-meadow.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Wide meadow at sunset</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2018-12/day131-tent-in-meadow.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Gravity's tent in a meadow</image:caption>
  </image:image>
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 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/at-2017/day-132-meadow-at-mile-17266-to-norwich</loc>
  <lastmod>2022-02-19T21:02:26-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-12/day132-tall-grass-field.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tall grass in a field</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-12/day132-thin-forest.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Thin trees</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-12/day132-valley-view.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Valley meadow</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-12/day132-cable-over-creek.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Cable over a brook</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2018-12/day132-trail-magic-soft-drinks.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Trail magic soft drinks</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day132-maple-syrup-tubing.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Maple sap collection tubing</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day132-when-in-doubt.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sign that says “When in doubt, the AT always goes up.”</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day132-view-from-field.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View from a field</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day132-enter-west-hartford.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Entering West Hartford</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day132-white-river.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>White River</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day132-linda-house.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Linda's house</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day132-linda-trail-magic.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Linda</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day132-leaving-west-hartford.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Leaving West Hartford</image:caption>
  </image:image>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day132-re-enter-forest.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Re-entering the forest</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day132-hornet-nest-sign.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Note warning about hornet's nest</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2018-12/day132-morning-clouds.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Morning clouds</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/at-2017/day-133-norwich-to-moose-mountain-shelter</loc>
  <lastmod>2023-02-06T13:39:12-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day133-dan-and-whits.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Dan and Whit's General Store</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day133-st-barnabas-church.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>St. Barnabas Church</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day133-road-walk-to-nh.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Road walk to New Hampshire</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day133-gravity-at-nh-stateline.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Gravity at the state line</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day133-downtown-hanover.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Downtown Hanover</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day133-hanover-coop.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Hanover Food Co-op</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day133-dartmouth-athletic-fields.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Dartmouth College athletic fields</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day133-rope-climb.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rope for climbing</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day133-marsh-boardwalk.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Boardwalk over marsh</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day133-eclipse-view.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Trees blocking view of solar eclipse</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day133-maple-syrup-tubing.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Maple sap tubing</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day133-will-moore.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Will Moore at top of South Moose Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day133-moose-mtn-shelter-sign.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sign pointing to Moose Mountain Shelter</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2019-01/day133-moose-mtn-view.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View from Moose Mountain summit</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/at-2017/day-134-moose-mountain-shelter-to-smarts-mountain-tenting-area</loc>
  <lastmod>2022-02-19T21:09:24-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day134-holts-ledge-view.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View from Holt’s Ledge</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day134-no-parking-sign.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>No parking sign</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day134-412-miles-to-go.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>412 miles marker</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day134-crossing-lambert-ledge.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Crossing Lambert Ridge</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day134-view-of-smarts-mtn.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View of Smarts Mountain from Lambert Ridge</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day134-rooty-trail.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Root-tangled trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day134-ladder-climb.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Ladder climb on Smarts Mountain ascent</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2019-01/day134-lambert-ridge-stick.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Stick on Lambert Ridge</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/at-2017/day-135-smarts-mountain-tenting-area-to-ore-hill-campsite</loc>
  <lastmod>2020-09-28T20:47:51-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day135-filtered-sunlight.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Filtered sunlight</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day135-smarts-mtn-tower-vew.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View from inside Smarts Mountain fire tower</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day135-smarts-mtn-view.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View from Smarts Mountain </image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day135-thick-mud.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Thick mud at end of puncheon</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day135-trekking-pole-mud.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Muddy trekking pole</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day135-rocky-stream.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Jacob’s Brook</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day135-filter-water.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Filtering water with a Sawyer Squeeze</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day135-footbridge.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Footbridge over Jacob’s Brook</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day135-rocky-climb.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rocky climb toward Eastman Ledges</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day135-eastman-ledges.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Climb toward Eastman Ledges</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day135-eastman-ledges-view.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View of Smarts Mountain from Eastman Ledges</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day135-log-bridge.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Log bridge</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day135-bolder-climb.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Boulder climb</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day135-mt-cube-climb.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Climb toward Mt. Cube</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day135-quartzite-ledges.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Quartzite Ledges</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day135-mt-cube-peak-view.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View from Mt. Cube</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day135-omlette-man-sign.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>&quot;Welcome to the Whites&quot; sign</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2019-01/day135-mt-cube-signs.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Trail markers on Mt. Cube</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/at-2017/day-136-ore-hill-campsite-to-jeffers-brook-shelter</loc>
  <lastmod>2020-09-28T20:47:51-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day136-sunny-flat-trail.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sun filtered on the trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day136-landing-rock.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The rock I fell on</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day136-400-miles.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>400 miles</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day136-hikers-welcome.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Hikers Welcome Hostel</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day136-new-pack.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Osprey Atmos backpack</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day136-jellybean.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Jellybean</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day136-hostel-friends.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Hikers gathered in the hostel</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day136-curved-phone.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Curved iPhone</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day136-gabby-bag-otricks-felix.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Gabby, Bag 'o' Tricks and Felix</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2019-01/day136-flat-sunny-trail.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Trail leaving Ore Hill Campsite</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/at-2017/day-137-jeffers-brook-shelter-to-kinsman-notch</loc>
  <lastmod>2022-02-19T21:13:20-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day137-former-road.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Former logging road</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day137-rocks-trees.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Beginning of climb up Mt. Moosilauke</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day137-moosilauke-climb.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Boulder-strewn trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day137-carriage-road.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Carriage Road on Mt. Moosilauke</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day137-moosilauke-approach.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Approach to Mt. Moosilauke summit</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day137-felix-gravity-moosilauke.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Felix and Gravity at Mt. Moosilauke summit</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day137-felix-leaving-moosilauke.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Felix leaving Mt. Moosilauke</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day137-moosilauke-descent.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View from rocks on Mt. Moosilauke descent</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day137-moosilauke-warning-sign.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Mt. Moosilauke warning sign</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day137-felix-moosilauke-descent.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Felix on Mt. Moosilauke descent</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day137-stick-moosilauke-descent.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Stick on Mt. Moosilauke descent</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day137-beaver-brook.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Beaver Brook</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2019-01/day137-moosilauke-fog.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Crossing the summit of Mt. Moosilauke</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/at-2017/day-138-kinsman-notch-to-eliza-brook-shelter</loc>
  <lastmod>2022-02-19T21:14:51-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day138-stitches.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Stitches</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day138-stick-felix-gravity-at-kinsman-notch.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Stick, Felix and Gravity</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day138-normal-climb.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Climb up Mt. Wolf</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day138-minor-view.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View from near the top of Mt. Wolf</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day138-mt-wolf-view.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View of Franconia Ridge</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day138-mud-among-rocks.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Mud on descent from Mt. Wolf</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day138-ralph-navigating-mud-rocks.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Ralph navigating around rocks and mud</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2019-01/day138-late-summer-flowers.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Late summer flowers</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/at-2017/day-139-eliza-brook-shelter-to-lonesome-lake-hut</loc>
  <lastmod>2022-02-19T21:15:55-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day139-ralph-crossing-eliza-brook.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Ralph crossed Eliza Brook</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day139-ralph-on-log-bridge.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Ralph crosses on a log bridge</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day139-stick-rounding-corner.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Stick rounding a corner</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day139-climbing-rock-steps.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Climbing rock steps</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day139-basin-with-pond.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Harrington Pond</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day139-climbing-south-kinsman.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Climbing South Kinsman Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day139-south-kinsman-rocks.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rocks on trail up South Kinsman Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day139-stick-climb-south-kinsman.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Stick climbing South Kinsman Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day139-south-kinsman-view-1.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View from South Kinsman Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day139-south-kinsman-view-2.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View from South Kinsman Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day139-gravity-ralph-stick.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Gravity, Ralph and Stick on South Kinsman Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day139-leaving-south-kinsman.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Leaving South Kinsman Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day139-north-kinsman-view.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View from North Kinsman Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day139-descend-rocks.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Descending North Kinsman Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day139-lonesome-lake-hut.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Lonesome Lake Hut</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day139-lonesome-croo-tracey.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Lonesome Lake Croo Tracey</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day138-franconia-ridge-lonesome-lake-duck.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Franconia Ridge and a duck on Lonesome Lake</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day139-lonesome-lake-leftovers.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Leftover food at Lonesome Lake Hut</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day139-ralph-stick-washing-dishes.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Ralph and Stick washing dishes</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2019-01/day139-evening-lonesome-lake-crop.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Evening on Lonesome Lake</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/at-2017/day-140-lonesome-lake-hut-to-i-93-north-woodstock</loc>
  <lastmod>2020-09-28T21:30:09-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day140-gravity-stick-ralph-lonesome-lake.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Gravity, Stick and Ralph at Lonesome Lake</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day140-cascade-brook.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Cascade Brook</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day140-the-notch.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The Notch Hostel in North Woodstock</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day140-packs-on-hooks.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Packs on hooks at The Notch</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day140-notch-bunks.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The Notch bunkroom</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day140-notch-living-room.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The Notch living room</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2019-01/day140-notch-hikers.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Hikers at The Notch Hostel</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/at-2017/day-141-i-93-north-woodstock-to-garfield-pond</loc>
  <lastmod>2020-09-28T21:30:09-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day141-dropping-off-hikers.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Dropping off hikers in the parking lot</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day141-climbing-to-franconia-ridge.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View from Mt.Liberty</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day141-franconia-approach.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View of Mt. Cannon</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day141-ralph-talking-to-hiker.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Ralph talking to a hiker</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day141-ralph-franconia-ridge.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Walking to Mt. Lincoln</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day141-rocky-climb.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Trail to Mt. Lafayette</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day141-another-climb.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Mt. Lafayette</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day141-mt-lafayette-cairn.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Carin on Mt. Lafayette</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day141-view-greeleaf-hut.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View of Greenleaf Hut from Mt. Lafayette</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day141-franconia-ridge-ralph-jim.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Ralph and Gravity on Mt. Lafayette</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2019-01/day141-franconia-cover.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Franconia Ridge</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/at-2017/day-142-garfield-pond-to-stealth-tent-site-at-mile-18336</loc>
  <lastmod>2020-09-28T21:30:09-04:00</lastmod>
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  <priority>0.5</priority>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day142-climb-garfield_0.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Climbing Mt. Garfield</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day142-ralph-garfield-summit.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Ralph at Mt. Garfield summit</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day142-view-garfleid.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View of Mt. Garfield summit and foundation of former fire tower</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day142-broken-trekking-pole.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Broken trekking pole</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day142-view-south-twin.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View of South Twin Mountain</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day142-galehead-hut.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Galehead Hut</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day142-gimli.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Gimli at Galehead Hut</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day142-boulder-run.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Trail of boulders</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day142-ralph-summit-south-twin_0.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Reaching the top of South Twin Mountain</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day142-south-twin-view.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View from South Twin Mountain</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day142-south-twin-view-far_0.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Far-away view from South Twin Mountain</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day142-mt-guyot-view_0.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Mt. Guyot</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2019-01/day142-ralph-on-garfield.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Ralph on rock at Mt. Garfield</image:caption>
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 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/at-2017/day-143-stealth-tent-site-at-mile-18336-to-crawford-notch</loc>
  <lastmod>2020-09-28T21:30:09-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day143-thick-spruce.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Spruce trees lining the trail</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day143-zealand-pond-view.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View of Zeacliff Pond</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day143-descend-zeacliff.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Descending Zealand Mountain</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day143-steps.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Steps on the trail</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day143-zealand-falls-hut-sign.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sign near Zealand Falls Hut</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day143-free-pancakes.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Free pancakes from Galen</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day143-flat-trail.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Flat trail</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day143-rock-trail.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rocky trail</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day143-pemigewasset-river.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>North Fork of the East Branch of the Pemigewasset River</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day143-red-maple-leaf.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Red maple leaf</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day143-ethan-pond.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Ethan Pond</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day143-drifter.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Drifter</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day143-silk-takes-order.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Silk takes order</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day144-cabin-inside.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Cabin at Crawford Notch Campground and General Store</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2019-01/day143-fall-leaves.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Red leaves</image:caption>
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 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/at-2017/day-144-crawford-notch-to-nauman-tentsite</loc>
  <lastmod>2020-09-28T21:30:09-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day144-crawford-notch-cabin.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Crawford Notch cabin</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day144-view-crawford-notch.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View of Crawford Notch from Webster Cliff</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day144-another-crawford-notch-view.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View from higher Webster Cliff</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day144-still-will.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Still Will</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day144-mt-webster-view.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View from top of Mt. Webster</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day144-mt-webster-easy.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Easy trail on Mt. Webster</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day144-rock-scramble.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rock scramble up Mt. Jackson</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day144-view-washington-from-jackson.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View of Mt. Washington from Mt. Jackson</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day144-alpine-grass.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Alpine grass on Mt. Jackson</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day144-alpine-bog.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Alpine bog on Mt. Jackson</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day144-mizpah-spring-hut.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Mizpah Springs Hut</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day144-nauman-tentsite.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Setting up tents at Nauman Tentsite</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2019-01/day144-mt-jackson-summit.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Summit of Mt. Jackson</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/at-2017/day-145-nauman-tentsite-to-lakes-clouds-hut</loc>
  <lastmod>2021-11-06T22:44:39-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day145-boulders-up-mt-pierce.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Boulders on climb up Mt. Pierce</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day145-ralph-resting.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Ralph on Mt. Pierce rock</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day145-leave-mt-pierce-summit.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Leaving summit of Mt. Pierce </image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day145-view-eisenhower-franklin-monroe.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View of Mt. Eisenhower, Mt. Franklin and Mt. Monroe</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day145-climb-eisenhower.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>In the saddle between Mt. Pierce and Mt. Eisenhower</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day145-view-mt-washington-resort.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View of Mt. Washington Resort Hotel</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day145-flying-fish.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>SOBO hiker Flying Fish</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day145-view-eisenhower.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View of Mt. Eisenhower’s summit</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day145-past-franklin-to-monroe.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Walking past Mt. Franklin toward Mt. Monroe</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day145-view-mt-washington.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View of Mt. Washington</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day145-closed-area.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Closed environmental area</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day145-going-to-hut.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Going to Lakes of the Clouds Hut</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day145-lakes-of-the-clouds-hut.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Lakes of the Cloud Hut</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day145-hut-dungeon.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Lakes of the Clouds Hut dungeon</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day145-mt-washington-from-hut.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View of Mt. Washington from Lakes of the Clouds Hut</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day145-plant-cameras.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Plant monitoring camera</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day145-lake.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Lake at Lakes of the Clouds Hut</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day145-sunset.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sunset from Lakes of the Clouds Hut</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day145-ralph-gravity-dishwashing.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Ralph and Gravity washing dishes</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2019-01/day145-arrive-lakes-of-clouds.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Arriving at Lakes of the Clouds Hut</image:caption>
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 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/at-2017/day-146-lakes-clouds-hut-to-mt-washington-summit</loc>
  <lastmod>2022-12-21T12:43:50-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-12/day146-start-climbing-washington-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Leaving Lakes of the Clouds Hut</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-12/day146-look-back-hut-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Looking back at Lakes of the Clouds Hut and Mt. Monore</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-12/day146-climb-washington-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Climbing Mt. Washington</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-12/day146-far-off-hut-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Farther view of Lakes of the Clouds Hut</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-12/day146-sunlight-on-washington-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sunlight and clouds on Mt. Washington</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-12/day146-presidential-range-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View of the Presidential Range</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-12/day146-washington-ice-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Small patch of ice</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-12/day146-clouds-move-in-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Clouds move in on Mt. Washington</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-12/day146-gravity-on-washington-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Gravity standing on Mt. Washington</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-12/day146-tip-top-house-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tip Top House on Mt. Washington's summit</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-12/day146-communication-building-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Communication building on Mt. Washington</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-12/day146-gravity-at-summit-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Gravity at the summit of Mt. Washington</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-12/day146-warning-sign-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Mt. Washington warning sign</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-12/day146-washington-wind-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Entering Mt. Washington visitors center</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-12/day146-cog-train-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Cog train on Mt. Washington</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-12/day146-stage-office-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Stage office on Mt. Washington</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-12/day146-stage-driver-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Stick, Ralph, and Alexa</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-12/day146-yung-gandalf-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Yung Gandalf</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-12/day146-stick-ralph-baseweight-gravity-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Stick, Ralph, Base Weight, and Gravity</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2022-12/day146-washington-sky-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sky over Mt. Washington</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/at-2017/day-147-mt-washington-summit-to-madison-spring-hut</loc>
  <lastmod>2024-08-06T10:05:22-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day147-stick-lost-on-mt-washington.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Stick lost on Mt. Washington</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day147-mt-washington-fog.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Fog on Mt. Washington</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day147-dove-mt-washington.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Dove on Mt. Washington</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day147-cog-train-tracks.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Cog train tracks</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day147-clouds-part.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Clouds begin to part and lift</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day147-dove-stick-descend.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Stick and Dove descend the mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day147-low-clouds.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Low clouds</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day147-look-back-mt-clay.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Looking back at Mt. Clay</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day147-flat-near-mt-jefferson.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Level trail near Mt. Jefferson</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day147-dove-looks-back.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Dove looks back</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day147-stick-up-adams.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Stick goes up Mt. Adams</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day147-adams-view.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View from Mt. Adams</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day147-stick-looks-at-valley.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Stick looks down valley</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day147-stick-leaving-adams.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Stick leaving Mt. Adams</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day147-quincy-adams-madison.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Cairn near Mt. Quincy Adams</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day147-descend-to-hut.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Descending to Madison Spring Hut</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2019-01/day147-madison-springs-hut.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Descending to Madison Spring Hut</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/at-2017/day-148-madison-spring-hut-to-osgood-tent-site</loc>
  <lastmod>2020-09-28T20:47:51-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day148-mt-madison-rocks.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Mt. Madison rocks</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day148-stick-gravity-at-summit.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Stick and Gravity at the summit of Mt. Madison</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day148-madison-ridge-view.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Ridge viewed from Mt. Madison summit</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day148-madison-ridge-rocks.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rocks on Mt. Madison ridge</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day148-another-madison-climb.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Another knob on the ridge</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day148-view-wildcat-mtn.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View of Wildcat Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day148-friar-tuck.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Friar Tuck</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2019-01/day148-mt-madison-wind-peak.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Stick and Gravity on Mt. Madison</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/at-2017/day-149-osgood-tent-site-to-pinkham-notch</loc>
  <lastmod>2020-09-28T20:47:51-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day149-leave-osgood.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail on the descent from Osgood Tent Site</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day149-parapet-brook.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Parapet Brook</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day149-west-branch-peabody-river.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Crossing the West Branch of the Peabody River</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day149-wet-rocky-climb.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Wet and rocky climb to Low’s Bald Spot</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day149-auto-road.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Mt. Washington Auto Road</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day149-old-jackson-road.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Old Jackson Road,</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day152-rattle-river-hostel.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rattle River Hostel</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2019-01/day149-bridge-over-peabody-river.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Footbridge over the Peabody River</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/at-2017/days-150-and-151-rattle-river-hostel</loc>
  <lastmod>2024-08-08T11:12:58-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-08/day150-151-sunset.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sunset over the Androscoggin River</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2024-08/day150-151-gorham-sunset.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sunset over the Androscoggin River</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/at-2017/day-152-rattle-river-hostel-to-gentian-pond-shelter</loc>
  <lastmod>2022-07-31T13:37:47-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day152-flat-trail.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Trail in the forest</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day152-climb-mt-hayes.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Trail going up Mt. Hayes</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day152-mt-hayes-view.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View from Mt. Hayes</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day152-ledges-climb.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rocky climb to ledges</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day152-ledges-boulder.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Large boulder</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day152-ledges-view.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View from ledge</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day152-boggy-trail.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Flooded trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day152-rock-ledge-view.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View from rock ledge</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day152-slab-descent.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Descent on rock slab</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day152-paga-pond.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Paga Pond</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day152-view-paga-pond.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Paga Pond</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day152-1900-miles.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>1900 miles marker</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day152-dream-lake.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View of Dream Lake</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day152-puncheon-and-ferns.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Puncheon crossing with ferns</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-01/day152-upper-gentian-pond.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Upper Gentian Pond</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2019-01/day152-survey-marker.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Survey marker</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/at-2017/day-153-gentian-pond-shelter-to-full-goose-shelter</loc>
  <lastmod>2020-09-28T20:47:51-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-02/day153-leaving-gentian-pond.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Leaving Gentian Pond Shelter</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-02/day154-stick-on-trail.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Stick on the trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-02/day154-mt-success-view.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View from Mt. Success</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-02/day153-rock-crack.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Crack in the rock</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-02/day153-maine-nh-border-sign.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sign at New Hampshire/Maine border</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-02/day153-ascend-mt-carlo.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Climb up to Carlo Col</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-02/day153-goose-eye-north-peak.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View of Goose Eye Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-02/day153-goose-eye-summit-view.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View from summit of Goose Eye Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-02/day153-goose-eye-descent.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Descent from one of the Goose Eye peaks</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-02/day153-rock-view.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View from ridge near summit of Goose Eye North Peak</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2019-02/day153-gravity-enters-maine.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Gravity enters Maine</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/at-2017/day-154-full-goose-shelter-to-speck-pond-shelter</loc>
  <lastmod>2020-09-28T20:47:51-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-02/day154-fulling-mill-mtn.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Fulling Mill Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-02/day154-cross-fulling-mill-mtn.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Fulling Mill Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-02/day154-rocky-descent.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Descent from Fulling Mill Mountain to Mahoosuc Notch</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-02/day154-start-mahoosuc.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sign at the start of Mahoosuc Notch</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-02/day154-climb-mahoosuc.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Climb at start of Mahoosuc Notch</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-02/day154-enter-mahoosic-notch.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Boulders of Mahoosuc Notch</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-02/day154-mahoosuc-rock-opening.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Small opening between rocks in Mahoosuc Notch</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-02/day154-mahoosuc-boulders.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Boulders of Mahoosuc Notch</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-02/day154-mahoosuc-two-arrows.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Two arrows pointing the way in Mahoosuc Notch</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-02/day154-mahoosuc-white-blaze.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>White blaze on boulder in Mahoosuc Notch</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-02/day154-climb-mahoosuc-arm.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Steep climb up Mahoosuc Arm</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-02/day154-mahoosuc-arm-slab.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Bare rock slab on Mahoosuc Arm</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-02/day154-exposed-roots.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Exposed roots on Mahoosuc Arm</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-02/day154-view-old-speck.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View of Old Speck</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-02/day154-speck-pond.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Speck Pond</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2019-02/day154-mahoosuc-arrow.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Opening in rocks at Mahoosuc Notch</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/at-2017/day-155-speck-pond-shelter-to-baldpate-lean-to</loc>
  <lastmod>2020-09-28T21:18:48-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-02/day155-speck-pond-shelter.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Speck Pond Shelter</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-02/day155-speck-pond.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Speck Pond</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-02/day155-red-chokeberries.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Red chokeberries</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-02/day155-moss.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Red and green moss</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-02/day155-view-old-speck.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View of Old Speck Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-02/day155-old-speck-ridge.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View from Old Speck Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-02/day155-old-speck-distant-view.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View from Old Speck Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-02/day155-descend-old-speck.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Descent from Old Speck Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-02/day155-view-baldpate-mtn.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View of Baldpate Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-02/day155-trickle-stream.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Trickle waterfall</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-02/day155-grafton-notch.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Grafton Notch</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-02/day155-step-stones.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Stepping stones on the trail</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2019-02/day155-tengo-and-stick-cropped.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tengo Hambre and Stick in the Woods</image:caption>
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 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/at-2017/day-156-baldpate-lean-to-to-east-b-hill-road-andover</loc>
  <lastmod>2024-06-20T11:14:21-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-02/day156-stone-steps.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Stone steps up Baldpate Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-02/day156-tengo-stick-baldpate.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Stick and Tengo on Baldpate west peak</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-02/day156-stick-tengo-over-west-baldpate.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Leaving Baldpate west peak</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-02/day156-baldpate-slab.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>rock slabs on Baldpate Mountain</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-02/day156-bog-mud-pit.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Mud pit on Baldpate Mountain</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-02/day156-climb-exposure.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Exposed climb on Baldpate Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-02/day156-view-back-to-west-baldpate.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Looking back from Baldpate east peak</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-02/day156-climbing-rock-side.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Climbing rock side of Baldpate Mountain</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-02/day156-summit-east-baldpate.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Cairn at summit of Baldpate Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-02/day156-gravity-tengo-stick-on-baldpate.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Gravity, Tengo Hambre and Stick in the Woods</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-02/day156-descend-baldpate.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Descending Baldpate Mountain</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-02/day156-gimli-frodo-tengo-stick-at-frye.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Gimli, Frodo, Tengo Hambre and Stick in the Woods at Frye Notch Lean-to</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-02/day156-descend-to-andover.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Descending Surplus Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-02/day156-stick-boards-bus.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Stick boards the hostel bus</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-02/day156-human-nature-hostel-inside.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Inside The Human Nature Hostel</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-02/day156-yukon.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Yukon, owner of The Human Nature Hostel</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-02/day156-maine-horizon.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Maine mountains on the horizon</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2019-02/day156-gonna-rise-up.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Climbing Baldpate Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/at-2017/day-157-east-b-hill-road-andover-to-sawyer-brook</loc>
  <lastmod>2020-09-28T21:30:09-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-02/day157-kimchi.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Kimchi at The Human Nature Hostel</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-02/day157-pancakes.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Stack of pancakes at The Human Nature Hostel</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-02/day157-gravity-trading-card.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Gravity's trading card</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-02/day157-thick-woods.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Overgrown trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-02/day157-surplus-pond.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Surplus Pond</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-02/day157-wyman-mtn-view.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View from Wyman Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-02/day157-dinner-with-tengo-stick.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Dinner with Tengo Hambre and Stick in the Woods at Sawyer Brook</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2019-02/day157-fern-trail.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Ferns on the trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/at-2017/day-158-sawyer-brook-to-bemis-mountain-lean-to</loc>
  <lastmod>2022-11-07T14:41:09-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-11/day158-rebar-ladder-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rebar ladder</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-11/day158-log-ladder-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Log ladder</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-11/day158-another-rebar-ladder-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Another rebar ladder</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-11/day158-old-blue-mtn-view-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View of Black Brook Notch from Old Blue Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-11/day158-old-blue-summit-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View from summit of Old Blue Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-11/day158-rocks-on-trail-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Descent from Old Blue Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-11/day158-puncheon-trail-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Puncheon on trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2022-11/day158-bench-view-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Bench on approach to Bemis Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/at-2017/day-159-bemis-mountain-lean-to-to-little-swift-river-pond</loc>
  <lastmod>2020-09-28T21:30:09-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-02/day159-foggy-climb.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Foggy climb up Bemis Mountain Second Peak</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-02/day159-second-bemis-fog.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Poor visibility from Bemis Mountain Second Peak</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-02/day159-bemis-second-long-walk.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Faint view from Bemis Mountain Second Peak</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-02/day159-bemis-descent.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rocks and roots on descent from Bemis Mountain Second Peak</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-02/day159-trail-magic.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Trail magic for AT hikers from Gregg and Geri</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-02/day159-bemis-stream.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Bemis Stream</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-02/day159-view-mooselookmeguntic-lake.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View of Mooselookmeguntic Lake</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-02/day159-moxie-pond.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Moxie Pond</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-02/day159-long-pond.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Long Pond</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-02/day159-power-line.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Power line cut</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-02/day159-moose.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Moose feeding on Little Swift River Pond</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2019-02/day159-chokeberries.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Chokeberry bushes on Bemis Mountain Second Peak</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/at-2017/day-160-little-swift-river-pond-to-me-hwy-4-rangeley</loc>
  <lastmod>2020-09-28T21:30:09-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-02/day160-little-swift-river-pond-morning.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sunrise at Little Swift River Pond</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-02/day160-first-climb.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>First climb from Little Swift River Pond</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-02/day160-rooty-trail.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Roots covering the trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-02/day160-stick-on-trail.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Stick on the trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-02/day160-view-saddleback.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of Saddleback Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-02/day160-farmhouse-inn-outside.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The Farmhouse</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-02/day160-farmhousee-inn-inside.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Inside The Farmhouse</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2019-02/day160-leaves-on-water.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Leaves floating on water</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/at-2017/day-161-me-hwy-4-rangeley-to-poplar-ridge-lean-to</loc>
  <lastmod>2023-05-15T20:15:23-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-05/day161-singlet-boomer-jason-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Single T, Boomer, and Jason at Plazza Rock Lean-to</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-05/day161-piazza-rock-privy-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Plazza Rock Lean-to privy</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-05/day161-privy-cribbage-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Inside the Plazza Rock Lean-to privy with cribbage board</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-05/day161-ethel-pond-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Ethel Pond</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-05/day161-alpine-zone-warning-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Warning signs at Saddleback Mountain’s alpine zone</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-05/day161-saddleback-clouds-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Clouds below Saddleback Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-05/day161-climb-saddleback-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Final ascent of Saddleback Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-05/day161-stick-on-saddleback-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Stick on Saddleback Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-05/day161-alpine-rocks-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rocks on Saddleback Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-05/day161-jason-singlet-boomer-on-saddleback-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Jason, Maple, Single T, and Boomer on Saddleback Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-05/day161-continue-saddleback-ridge-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Hiking to The Horn</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-05/day161-descend-saddleback-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Descending Saddleback Mountain and The Horn</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-05/day161-climb-saddleback-jr-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Ascending Saddleback Junior</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-05/day161-saddleback-jr-summit-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Summit of Saddleback Junior</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2023-05/day161-gravity-on-saddleback-mtn-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Gravity on Saddleback Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/at-2017/day-162-poplar-ridge-lean-to-to-south-branch-carrabassett-river</loc>
  <lastmod>2020-09-28T21:30:09-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-02/day162-foggy-descent.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Foggy descent on rocks</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-02/day162-roots-on-trail.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tangle of roots on the trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-02/day162-jeff-and-skittles.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Jeff and Skittles</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-02/day162-orbeton-stream.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Orbeton Stream</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-02/day162-thick-forest.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Thick forest</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-02/day162-maine-ccc-marker.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Bronze marker honoring Civilian Conservation Corps workers</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-02/day162-ridge-path.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Path through the forest</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-02/day162-view-valley.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View of the Carrabassett River Valley</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-02/day162-view-carrabassett-river.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View of the Carrabassett River</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2019-02/day162-maine-forest-sun.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sun breaking through Maine trees</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/at-2017/day-163-south-branch-carrabassett-river-to-me-highway-27-stratton</loc>
  <lastmod>2022-01-21T11:59:48-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-02/day163-foggy-climb-from-river.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Foggy climb up South Crocker Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
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   <image:caption>Rock slide on South Crocker Mountain</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-02/day163-skipped-view.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sign to viewpoint on South Crocker Mountain</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Stratton Motel</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2019-02/day163-wet-fir.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Wet fir tree</image:caption>
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 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/at-2017/day-164-me-highway-27-stratton-to-safford-notch-campsite</loc>
  <lastmod>2020-09-28T21:55:39-04:00</lastmod>
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  <priority>0.5</priority>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-02/day164-bear-carvings_0.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Hiker bear carvings at Stratton Motel</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-02/day164-fall-leaves-on-stream-bed.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Leaves on a stream bed</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-02/day164-stratton-brook-bridge.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Footbridge on Stratton Brook</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-02/day164-beaver-bog.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Beaver bog near Stratton, Maine</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>A crack in the rock on the Appalachian Trail</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-02/day164-the-horns.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>First view of The Horns</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-02/day164-horns-pond.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View of The Horns and Horn Pond</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-02/day164-tengo-filters-water.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tengo Hambre filters water</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-02/day164-south-horn-view.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View of the Bigelows from South Horn Peak</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-02/day164-view-horn-pond.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Looking back to Horn Pond</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-02/day164-fearless-bird.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Canada Jay in a tree</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-02/day164-look-back-from-west-bigelow_0.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Looking back from the ascent of West Bigelow</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>View of Flagstaff Lake from West Bigelow</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-02/day164-view-smaller-mountains.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View ahead from West Bigelow</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-02/day164-view-little-bigelow_0.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View of Little Bigelow Mountain from Avery Peak</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-02/day164-bigelow-sun.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Setting sun over the Bigelows</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2019-02/day164-narrow-view-of-mtn-range.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Narrow view of the mountains ahear</image:caption>
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 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/at-2017/day-165-safford-notch-campsite-to-west-carry-pond-lean-to</loc>
  <lastmod>2022-08-18T17:36:01-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/day165-narrow-passage.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Narrow gap in rocks on trail to Safford Notch Campsite</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/day165-sign-missed-last-night.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sign I missed seeing last night</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/day165-sunny-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sunlight filtered through trees</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/day165-drain-this-swamp.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Survey marker that says, “Drain this swamp.”</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/day165-view-bigelow-mtns.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View of Avery Peak from Little Bigelow Mountain</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/day165-little-bigelow-ledge-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View from Little Bigelow Ledge</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/day165-nice-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Nice trail heading toward Flagstaff Lake</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/day165-flagstaff-lake.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Flagstaff Lake</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2022-08/day165-view-flagstaff-lake.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of Flagstaff Lake</image:caption>
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 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/at-2017/day-166-west-carry-pond-lean-to-caratunk</loc>
  <lastmod>2025-11-02T20:31:24-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-11/day166-west-carry-penninsula.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Arnold Point</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-11/day166-west-carry-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The Carrying Place </image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-02/day166-boardwalk.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Boardwalk across a bog</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-11/day166-east-carry-pond.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>East Carry Pond</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-11/day166-pierce-pond-dam.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Stick walking on Pierce Pond Dam</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-11/day166-ups-and-downs.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Trail heading to Kennebec River</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-11/day166-three-log-bridge.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Logs used as a footbridge</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-11/day166-kennebec-river.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Kennebec River</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-11/day166-stick-on-kennebec.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Stick paddling across the Kennebec River</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-11/day166-ferry-pilot.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>River guide</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-11/day166-white-blaze-in-canoe.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>White blaze in the canoe bottom</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-11/day166-arrive-b-and-b.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Arriving at Caratunk House B&amp;B</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-11/day166-caratunk-b-and-b.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Porch of Caratunk House B&amp;B</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-11/day166-caratunk-bedroom.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Caratunk House B&amp;B bedroom</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-11/day166-caratunk-milkshakes.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tengo, Gravity, and Stick drinking milkshakes</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-11/day166-kennebec-brewery.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tengo, Stick, Indiana Jane and Gravity at Kennebec Brewery</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2025-11/day166-west-carry-pond.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>West Carry Pond</image:caption>
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 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/at-2017/day-167-caratunk-to-bald-mountain-brook-lean-to</loc>
  <lastmod>2020-09-28T20:47:51-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-02/day167-caratunk-breakfast.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Breakfast with Capt. Whiskers, Dr. Gomo, Paul, Stick, Tengo and Indiana Jane</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-02/day167-one-braid.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Paul &quot;One Braid&quot; Fuller</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-02/day167-pleasant-pond-view.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View from Pleasant Pond Mountain </image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-02/day167-middle-mtn-view.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View from Middle Mountain</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-02/day167-beaver-bog.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>a large beaver bog </image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-02/day167-bald-mtn-brook.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Bald Mountain Brook</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2019-02/day167-leaving-caratunk.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Leaving Caratunk</image:caption>
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 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/at-2017/day-168-bald-mountain-brook-lean-to-to-horseshoe-canyon-lean-to</loc>
  <lastmod>2020-09-28T20:47:51-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-04/day168-boulder-cave.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Bouder cave</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-02/day168-bare-top-moxie-peak.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View from Moxie Bald Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-02/day168-moxie-rock.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rock ridge on Moxie Bald Mountain</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-02/day168-moxie-rocks.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rocks on Moxie Bald Mountain</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-02/day168-moxie-view-lake.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View from Moxie Bald Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-02/day168-bald-mtn-pond-lean-to.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Bald Mountain Pond Lean-to</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-02/day168-bald-mtn-pond.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Bald Mountain Pond</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-02/day168-rocky-trail.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rocky trail</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-02/day168-water-managed-trail.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Maintained trail</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-02/day168-flat-trail.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Flat trail</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-02/day168-bald-mtn-stream.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Bald Mountain Stream</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2019-02/day168-moxie-ascent-view.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View from Moxie Bald Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/at-2017/day-169-horseshoe-canyon-lean-to-to-me-hwy-15-monson</loc>
  <lastmod>2021-11-06T22:42:36-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-03/day169-early-morning-trail.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Early morning sun on the trail</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-03/day169-east-branch-piscataquis.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>East Branch Piscatiquis River</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-03/day169-logging-road.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Loggin road</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-03/day169-dirt-road.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Dirt road</image:caption>
  </image:image>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-03/day169-lake-hebron.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Lake Hebron</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-03/day169-far-view.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View of 100 Mile Wilderness</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-03/day169-shaws.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Shaw's Lodging in Monson</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-03/day169-stick-tengo-gravity-skittles-jeff.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Stick, Tengo, Gravity, Skittles and Jeff</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-03/day169-scout-singlet-boomer-jason.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Scout, Single T, Boomer and Jason</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-03/day169-at-visitor-center.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Appalachian Trail Visitors Center in Monson</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-03/day169-walking-in-monson.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Walking in Monson, Maine</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2019-03/day169-wrecked-car.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Wrecked car near the Appalachian Trail</image:caption>
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 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/at-2017/day-170-me-hwy-15-monson-to-abandoned-logging-road</loc>
  <lastmod>2020-09-28T20:47:51-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-03/day170-minutes-and-bartender.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Minutes and Bartender</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-03/day170-prepare-food-drop-boxes.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Poet prepares food for delivery</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-03/day170-poet.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Poet</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-03/day170-poet-gives-sendoff.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Poet gives hikers a sendoff</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-03/day170-enter-100-mile-wilderness.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Entering the 100 Mile Wilderness</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-03/day170-spectacle-pond.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Spectacle Pond</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-03/day170-bell-pond.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Bell Pond</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-03/day170-little-wilson-falls.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Little Wilson Falls</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-03/day170-little-wilson-stream.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Little Wilson Stream</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-03/day170-beaver-pond.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Beaver pond</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-03/day170-big-wilson-view.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View from Big Wilson Ledge</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-03/day170-bessey-lumber-camp.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A. Bessey Lumber Camp</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-03/day170-stick-tengo-at-big-wilson-crossing.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Stick and Tengo at Big Wilson Stream crossing</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-03/day170-big-wilson-stream.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Big Wilson Stream</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-03/day170-jason-and-maple-cross-big-wilson.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Jason and Maple crossing Big Wilson Stream</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-03/day170-boomer-crosses-big-wilson.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Boomer crossing Big Wilson Stream</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2019-03/day170-begin-100-mile-wilderness.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Entering the 100 Mile Wilderness</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/at-2017/day-171-abandoned-logging-road-to-chairback-gap-lean-to</loc>
  <lastmod>2020-09-28T21:18:48-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-03/day171-barren-slide-view.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View from Barren Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-03/day171-barren-mtn-ridge-view.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View from Barren Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-03/day171-barren-mtn-tower.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Abandoned fire tower on Barren Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-03/day171-climb-4th-mtn.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View from Fourth Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-03/day171-another-chairback-view.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View from Third Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-03/day171-note-to-gravity.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Note to Gravity</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2019-03/day171-chairback-3rd-mtn-view.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View from Chairback Third Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/at-2017/day-172-chairback-gap-lean-to-to-white-brook-trail-junction</loc>
  <lastmod>2020-10-11T21:08:20-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-03/day172-chairback-mtn-view.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View from Chairback Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-03/day172-talus-descent.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Descent from Chairback Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-03/day172-west-branch-pleasant-river_0.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Crossing the west branch of the Pleasant River</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-03/day-172-sun-in-trees.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sun shining through trees at The Hermitage</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-03/day172-moose-poop.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Moose poop</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-03/day172-fading-sun.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Fading sun in a thick forest</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2019-03/day172-slender-trees.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Slender trees</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/at-2017/day-173-white-brook-trail-junction-to-cooper-brook-falls-lean-to</loc>
  <lastmod>2020-09-28T21:30:09-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-03/day173-cloudy-sky.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Cloudy sky and view from White Cap Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-03/day173-stick-posts-trailjournal.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Stick posts his trail journal from White Cap Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-03/day173-first-katahdin-view.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>First view of Mt. Katahdin from White Cap Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-03/day173-descend-white-cap.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Stone steps on descent from White Cap Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-03/day173-ceeepy-dog-statue_0.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Creepy dog statue</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-03/day173-ceeepy-dog-statue-closer.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Closer look at creepy dog statue</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-03/day173-zig-zag-trail.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Zig-zag trail at bottom of White Cap Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-03/day173-mountain-view-pond.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Mountain View Pond</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-03/day173-mileage-sign.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Mileage sign at Kokadjo - B Pond Road</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-03/day173-crawford-pond-outlet.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Crawford Pond</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-03/day173-cooper-brook-falls.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Cooper Brook Falls</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2019-03/day173-another-katahdin-view.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Distant view of Mt. Katahdin</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/at-2017/day-174-cooper-brook-falls-lean-to-to-nahmakanta-lake</loc>
  <lastmod>2020-09-28T21:30:09-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-03/day174-sun-in-trees-landscape.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sunlight filtered through trees</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-03/day174-food-drop.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Food drop at Jo Mary Road</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-03/day174-cooper-pond.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Cooper Pond</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-03/day174-jo-mary-lake.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Jo Mary Lake</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-03/day174-rocks-and-roots.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A tangle of exposed rocks and roots</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-03/day174-tengo-filters-water.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tengo filters water</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-03/day174-lady-with-goats.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A lady with her goats on the Appalachian Trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-03/day174-nahmakanta-stream.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Nahmakanta Stream</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2019-03/day174-tengo-on-trail_0.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tengo on the trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/at-2017/day-175-nahmakanta-lake-to-rainbow-lake</loc>
  <lastmod>2021-11-06T22:43:47-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-03/day175-namakanta-lake.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Namakanta Lake</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-03/day175-high-view-of-nahmakanta.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View of Namakanta Lake</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-03/day175-gravity-on-nesuntabunt.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Gravity on Nesuntabunt Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-03/day175-pollywog-stream.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Pollywog Stream</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-03/day175-rainbow-stream-cascade.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rainbow Stream sluice</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-03/day175-rainbow-lake.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rainbow Lake</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-03/day175-trail-marker.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Trail marker near Rainbow Lake</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-03/day175-rainbow-lake-sunset.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rainbow Lake at sunset</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2019-03/day175-katahdin-view-from-nesuntabunt.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View of Mt. Katahdin from Nesuntabunt Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/at-2017/day-176-rainbow-lake-to-katahdin-stream-campground</loc>
  <lastmod>2020-09-28T21:30:09-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-03/day176-rainbow-lake-morning.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rainbow Lake at morning</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-03/day175-view-katahdin-from-rainbow-ledges.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View of Mt. Katahdin from Rainbow Ledges</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-03/day176-last-of-100m-wilderness.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The last of the 100 Mile Wilderness</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-03/day176-golden-road.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The Golden Road</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-03/day176-gravel-road.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Gravel road</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-03/day176-pond-katahdin.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Another view of Mt. Katahdin</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-03/day176-stream-in-baxter.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Penobscot River</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-03/day176-look-back-stream.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Looking back on Penobscot River</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-03/day176-daicey-pond.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Daicey Pond</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-03/day176-celebrating-mechanic-pippi.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Stick, Mechanic, Pippi and Gravity at Katahdin Stream Campground</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2019-03/day176-katahdin-view-from-abol_0.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View of Mt. Katahdin from Abol Bridge</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/at-2017/day-177-katahdin-stream-campground-to-mt-katahdin-summit</loc>
  <lastmod>2024-11-21T11:24:32-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-03/day177-stick-tengo-at-sign.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Stick and Tengo read Mt. Katahdin signs</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-03/day177-stick-climbs-steps.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Stick climbs Mt. Katahdin steps</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-03/day177-view-barren-mountain.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>VIew from side of Mt. Katahdin</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-03/day177-white-blaze-rocks_0.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>White blazes on rocks</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-03/day177-stick-climbs-rocks.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Stick climbs rocks on Mt. Katahdin</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-03/day177-view-mountains-at-treeline.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View from above treeline on Mt. Katahdin</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-03/day177-boomer-goes-up.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Boomer goes up Mt. Katahdin</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-03/day177-hunt-spur.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Beginning of Hunt Spur</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-03/day177-katahdin-rock-pile.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rocks on Mt. Katahdin</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-03/day177-gateway.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The Gateway on Mt. Katahdin</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-03/day177-thoreau-spring.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Thoreau Spring</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-03/day177-clouds-move-in.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Clouds surround summit of Mt. Katahdin</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-03/day177-summit-nearly-in-view.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Mt. Katahdin summit almost in view</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-03/day177-near-summit.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Closer to the summit of Mt. Katahdin</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-03/day177-gravity-katahdin.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Gravity on Mt. Katahdin</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-03/day177-trail-to-saddle.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Saddle Trail view</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-03/day177-saddle-top-view.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View from Saddle Trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-03/day177-gravel-chute.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Gravel chute at Saddle Trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-03/day177-descending-saddle-trail.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Descending Saddle Trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-03/day177-pamola-view.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View of Pamola and ridge near Mt. Katahdin</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2019-03/day177-gravity-stick-tengo-on-summit.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Gravity, Stick and Tengo on Mt. Katahdin</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/at-2017/day-178-pinkham-notch-to-zeta-pass</loc>
  <lastmod>2020-09-28T21:30:09-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-03/day178-appalachian-cafe.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Gathering at Appalachian Trail Cafe in Millinocket</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-03/day178-gravity-signs-tile.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Gravity signs tile at Appalachian Trail Cafe in Millinocket</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-03/day178-landon-gravity-logan.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Landon, Gravity and Logan leave Pinkham Notch</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-03/day178-lost-pond.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Lost Pond at Pinkham Notch</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-03/day178-view-pinkham-notch.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View of Pinkham Notch during climb up Wildcat Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-03/day178-logan-climbs-wildcat.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Logan climbs Wildcat Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-03/day178-gravity-climbs-rock.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Gravity climbs Wildcat Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-03/day178-rock-slab-climb.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Gravity scales side of rock</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-03/day178-pinkham-notch-autumn-colors.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Pinkham Notch in autumn colors</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-03/day178-wildcat-ski-lift.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Ski lift on Wildcat Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-03/day178-clouds-move-in.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Clouds move in over Wildcat Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-03/day178-carter-notch-pond.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Carter Notch Pond</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-03/day178-carter-notch-hut.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Carter Notch Hut</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-03/day178-climb-carter-dome.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Carter Dome</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2019-03/day178-steps-in-rocks.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Gravity climbs Wildcat Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/at-2017/day-179-zeta-pass-to-rattle-river-hostel</loc>
  <lastmod>2024-07-14T15:02:32-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-03/day179-bright-moon-zeta-gap.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Moon over Zeta Gap</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-03/day179-climb-south-carter_0.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Ascent over South Carter Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-03/day179-descend-slippery-rocks.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Slippery descent</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-03/day179-no-at-marker.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>No mention of the AT on trail marker</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-03/day179-first-north-carter-vew.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View toward Gorham</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-03/day179-descend-to-rattle-river.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Descending to Rattle River</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-03/day179-family.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Gravity, Landon, Logan and Kim</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-03/day179-near-the-end.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Walking to the end of the trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-03/day179-gravity-every-damn-mile.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Gravity holding a t-shirt that says, &quot;Every damn mile.&quot;</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2019-03/day179-last-mile.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Kim and Gravity walk the last mile</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/at-2017/epilogue</loc>
  <lastmod>2024-06-18T19:40:27-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2024-06/epilogue-gravity-at-beauty-spot-revised.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Gravity standing at Beauty Spot</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/pct-2019/prologue</loc>
  <lastmod>2024-01-19T09:01:45-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-03/prologue-gravity-and-kim.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Gravity and Kim</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-03/prologue-swd-pack.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Superior Wilderness Designs Long Haul 50l pack</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2019-03/prologue-view-from-big-hump.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View from Big Hump on the Appalachian Trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/pct-2019/day-0-scout-and-frodos-house</loc>
  <lastmod>2024-06-18T19:43:43-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-12/day0-drive-from-airport.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Hoosier Daddy drives us from the airport</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-12/day0-scout-and-frodo-house.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Scout and Frodo’s house</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-12/day0-scout-welcomes-hikers.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Scout welcomes hikers</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-12/day0-dinner-on-lawn.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Hikers eating dinner on the lawn</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-12/day0-scout-talks.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Scout talks to hikers</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-12/day0-scout-shows-medal.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Scout shows hikers the PCT medal</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-12/day0-pct-medal.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The Pacific Crest Trail medal</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2019-12/day0-gravity-on-plane.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Gravity looks out plane window</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/pct-2019/day-1-campo-to-hauser-canyon</loc>
  <lastmod>2023-11-09T11:01:05-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-12/day1-frodo-prepares-breakfast.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Frodo prepares breakfast</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-12/day1-breakfast-table.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Hikers at the breakfast table</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-12/day1-drive-to-campo.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Driving to Campo</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-12/day1-campo-monument.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>PCT monument at the border</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-12/day1-campo-host-talk.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>3-Guy and Glow in the Dark greet hikers at Campo</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-12/day1-camera-box.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A box for cameras</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-12/day1-group-pose.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Hiker group pose at Campo</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-12/day1-trail-register.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Campo trail register</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-12/day1-border-wall.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Fence at Mexican border</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-12/day1-leave-in-wrong-direction.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tengo leaves in the wrong direction</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-12/day1-leave-right-direction.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Leaving in the right direction</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-12/day1-meet-bookworm.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Meeting Bookworm</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-12/day1-walk-under-trees.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Walking under trees</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-12/day1-unusual-rock.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Unusual rock</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-12/day1-mile-3-train-tracks.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Train tracks at mile 3</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-12/day1-tengo-on-switchback.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tengo on a switchback</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-12/day1-backpack-cat.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Backpacking cat</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-12/day1-view-with-sarah.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Stopping with Sarah</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-12/day1-dan-made-in-the-shade.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Dan is made in the shade</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-12/day1-bookworm-tengo-sarah.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Bookworm, Tengo and Sarah</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-12/day1-follow-friends.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Following my friends</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-12/day1-sarah-slows-down.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Bookworm, Tengo and Sarah</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-12/day1-view-hauser-canyon.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Stopping to view Hauser Canyon</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-12/day1-tents-on-road.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tents on the road</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2019-12/day1-gravity-at-monument.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Gravity at Campo</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/pct-2019/day-2-hauser-canyon-to-boulder-oaks-campground</loc>
  <lastmod>2020-10-21T11:39:42-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-12/day2-tengo-at-hauser-overlook.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tengo standing at edge of Hauser Canyon</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-12/day2-enter-hauser-canyon.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Descending Hauser Canyon</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-12/day2-tengo-at-hauser-creek.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tengo at Hauser Creek</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-12/day2-climb-out-hauser-canyon.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Climb out of Hauser Canyon</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-12/day2-hauser-other-side.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Hauser Canyon, viewed from the other side</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-12/day2-rocky-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rocky trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-12/day2-trees-on-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Trees on trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-12/day2-andrea-and-mj.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tengo talks to Andrea and MJ</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-12/day2-andrea-the-hulk.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Andrea the Hulk</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-12/day2-view-lake-morena.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View of Lake Morena</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-12/day2-oak-shores-malt-shop.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Oak Shores Malt Shop</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-12/day2-hikers-at-malt-shop.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Hikers at malt shop</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-12/day2-wide-desert-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Wide desert trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-12/day2-naming-captain.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Captain gets his trail name</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-12/day2-naming-outlier.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Outlier gets her trail name</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-12/day2-friends-ahead.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Friends walking ahead of me</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-12/day2-buckman-springs-road-bridge.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Bridge over Cottonwood Creek at Buckman Springs Road</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-12/day2-getting-water.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Stopping at Cottonwood Creek</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-12/day2-border-patrol-helicopter.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Border patrol helicopter</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-12/day2-cottonwood-creek.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Filtering water at Cottonwood Creek</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-12/day2-open-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Flat, open trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-12/day2-tents-at-campground.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tents at Boulder Oaks Campground</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2019-12/day2-faded-trail-sign.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Faded trail sign</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/pct-2019/day-3-boulder-oaks-campground-to-mt-laguna</loc>
  <lastmod>2020-09-28T21:55:39-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-12/day3-packing-up.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Packing at Boulder Oaks Campground</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-12/day3-leaving-together.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Leaving Boulder Oaks Campground</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-12/day3-interstate-8.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Crossing under Interstate 8</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-12/day3-view-interstate.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View of Interstate 8</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-12/day3-tengo-climbing.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tengo climbing to Fred Canyon</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-12/day3-fred-canyon.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Fred Canyon</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-12/day3-continue-climbing.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail continues to climb</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-12/day3-tramily-takes-break.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The tramily takes a break</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-12/day3-tramily-on-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Walking with the tramily</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-12/day3-california-poppy.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>California poppy</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-12/day3-crest-runner.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Meeting crest runner Ricky</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-12/day3-unexploded-ordinance.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Unexploded ordinance warning sign</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-12/day3-tengo-spamala.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tengo and Spamala</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-12/day3-tramily-in-shade.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tramily resting in the shade</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-12/day3-hazy-view-hills.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Hazy view of distant hills</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-12/day3-bookworm-tengo.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Bookworm and Tengo</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-12/day3-sherbet-and-mj.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rainbow Sherbet and MJ</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-12/day3-tengo-bookworm-continue.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Bookworm and Tengo continue</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2019-12/day3-tramily-near-mt-laguna_0.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tramily on trail near Mt. Laguna</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/pct-2019/day-4-mt-laguna-to-tentsite-at-mile-477</loc>
  <lastmod>2023-01-28T01:38:20-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-12/day4-pine-house-mt-laguna.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Pine House Cafe, Mt. Laguna</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-12/day4-mt-laguna-store.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Mt. Laguna store</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-12/day4-inside-pine-house-cafe.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Inside Pine House Cafe</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-12/day4-leave-mt-laguna.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Leaving Mt. Laguna</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-12/day4-tengo-bookworm.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tengo and Bookworm</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-12/day4-flatter-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail gets flatter</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-12/day4-radar-at-desert-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Former site of Mount Laguna Air Force Station</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-12/day4-hootenany-spamala-bookwom-gilly.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tramily members at Desert View Picnic Area</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-12/day4-leave-desert-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Leaving Desert View Picnic Area</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-12/day4-stop-for-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Stop for view</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-12/day4-view-san-jacinto.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Snow on San Jacinto Mountains</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-12/day4-burnt-section.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Burnt section of trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-12/day4-meet-orange-crush.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tramily with Orange Crush</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-12/day4-dead-tree.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Dead tree</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-12/day4-tramily-takes-in-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Stopping to view Colorado Desert</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-12/day4-desert-view-platform.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Stop at viewing platform</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-12/day4-al-bahr-shriner-site.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Ruins of Al Bahr Shriner Camp</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-12/day4-set-up-camp.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tengo and Bookworm set up tents</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2019-12/day4-tramily-on-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tramily on the trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/pct-2019/day-5-tentsite-at-mile-477-to-tentsite-at-mile-636</loc>
  <lastmod>2020-09-28T13:13:20-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-12/day5-mj-on-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>MJ leaving camp</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-12/day5-sandy-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sandy trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-12/day5-desert-basin.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Basin near Laguna Mountains</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-12/day5-50-miles.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>50 miles</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-12/day5-tengo-hambre.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tengo Hambre</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-12/day5-mileage-marker.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Mileage marker</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-12/day5-tengo-on-old-road.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tengo on old roadbed</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-12/day5-memorials.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Stone marker</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-12/day5-rugged-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rugged trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-12/day5-mona-and-lisa.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Mona and Alex</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-12/day5-boulders.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Large boulders</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-12/day5-water-stop.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Water stop</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-12/day5-gilly-and-captain.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Gilligan and Captain getting water</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-12/day5-smooth-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Smooth trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-12/day5-rocky-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rocky trail with trail marker on post</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-12/day5-tengo-and-spamala.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tengo and Deva on descent to Chariot Canyon</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-12/day5-tramily-tents.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Many tents in Chariot Canyon</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2019-12/day5-campsite-morning.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sunrise view from my tent</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/pct-2019/day-6-tentsite-at-mile-636-to-stagecoach-trails-rv-resort</loc>
  <lastmod>2020-09-28T13:13:20-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-12/day6-captain-and-outlier.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Captain talking to Outlier</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-12/day6-road-climb.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Steep, rutted road</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-12/day6-chariot-canyon-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View of Chariot Canyon</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-12/day6-hootenany-climb.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>On a climb with Hootenanny</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-12/day6-poppy-field.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Field of California poppies</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-12/day6-rodriguez-road.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Intersection with Rodriguez Road</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-12/day6-tramily-on-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tramily on the trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-12/day6-stopping-to-look.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Stopping to look at Chariot Canyon</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-12/day6-desert-floor.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Desert floor</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-12/day6-hootenany.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Hootenanny</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-12/day6-tramily-in-desert.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tramily walking in the desert</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-12/day6-desert-cactus.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Desert flowers and cactus</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-12/day6-hitching-to-rv-park.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Hitchhiking to the RV park</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-12/day6-picked-up.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tramily being picked up</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-12/day6-tengo-and-spamala.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tengo and Deva</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-12/day6-arrive-at-rv-park.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Arriving at Stagecoach Trails RV Resort</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-12/day6-rv-park-cabin.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Cabin at Stagecoach Trails RV Resort</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2019-12/day6-tramily-walking-to-rv-park.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tramily walking to RV park</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/pct-2019/day-7-stagecoach-trails-rv-resort-to-tentsite-at-mile-853</loc>
  <lastmod>2020-09-28T16:08:42-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-12/day7-tengo-hootenanny-map-plans.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tengo and Hootenanny</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-12/day7-hitch-to-julian.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Getting a hitch to Julian</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-12/day7-tramily-at-moms.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tramily at Mom’s Pie House</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-12/day7-apple-pie.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Pie at Mom’s Pie House</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-12/day7-sarah.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sarah</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-12/day7-moms-pies.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Mom’s Pie House</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-12/day7-julian-beer.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Julian Beer Company</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-12/day7-bookworm-names-beer.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Bookworm names a beer</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-12/day7-hitch-back-to-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Getting a hitch back to the trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-12/day7-picking-up-missed-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Walking missed section of trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-12/day7-scissors-crossing.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Bridge at Scissors Crossing</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-12/day7-blooming-cactus.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Blooming cactus</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-12/day7-hiker-bill.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Hiker Bill</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-12/day7-cactus-garden.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Cactus garden</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-12/day7-trail-climb.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail climbs steeply</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-12/day7-view-scissors-crossing.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View of Scissors Crossing and Laguna Mountains</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-12/day7-purple-flowers.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Purple lupines growing among yucca</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2019-12/day7-setting-sun.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Setting sun</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2019-12/day7-gilligan-bookworm.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Gilligan and Bookworm</image:caption>
  </image:image>
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 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/pct-2019/day-8-tentsite-at-mile-853-to-tentsite-at-mile-1016</loc>
  <lastmod>2023-03-09T00:08:55-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-03/day8-sunrise-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sunrise</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-03/day8-bookworm-rounds-corner-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Bookworm rounds a corner</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-03/day8-pipe-gate-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Pipe gate</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-03/day8-captain-gilligan-ahead-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Captain and Gilligan walk ahead</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-03/day8-cactus-view-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Cactus with a view</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-03/day8-lupines-yellow-flowers-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Lupines with yellow flowers</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-03/day8-gilligan-captain-rest-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Gilligan and Captain stop to rest</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-03/day8-blue-phacelia-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>blue phacelia</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-03/day8-mojave-yucca-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Mojave yucca</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-03/day8-water-trail-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Side trail to water cache</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-03/day8-tramily-in-shade-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Taking a break near the water cache</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-03/day8-water-cache-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>PCT water cache</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-03/day8-hootenanny-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Hootenanny</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-03/day8-field-of-poppies-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Field of California poppies</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-03/day8-lunch-at-cave-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Lunch break at PCT cave</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-03/day8-bookworm-in-cave-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Bookworm takes a nap in the cave</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-03/day8-easy-trail-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Easy trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-03/day8-talking-about-campsite-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Talking about stopping at a campsite</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-03/day8-horse-trough-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Horse trough of water</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-03/day8-dinner-time-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Dinner time on the PCT</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-03/day8-falls-bookworm-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Falls and Bookworm</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2023-03/day8-california-poppy-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>California poppy</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/pct-2019/day-9-tentsite-at-mile-1016-to-tentsite-at-mile-1147</loc>
  <lastmod>2020-09-28T22:52:29-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-01/day9-start-hiking.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tengo and Bookworm start hiking</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-01/day9-footprints.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Footprints in the sand</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-01/day8-tengo-bookworm-in-wash.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Bookworm and Tengo cross wash</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-01/day9-pass-pct-marker.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tengo and Bookworm pass a PCT marker</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-01/day9-walking-through-valley.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tengo and Bookworm pass another PCT marker</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-01/day9-wide-view-of-valley.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Wide plain of Warners Ranch</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-01/day9-walk-through-trees.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Walk through trees</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-01/day9-bookworm-tengo-gravity-eagle.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Bookworm, Tengo and Gravity standing at Eagle Rock</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-01/day9-leaving-eagle-rock.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Leaving Eagle Rock</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-01/day9-walk-along-creek.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Creek near Warner Springs</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-01/day9-arrive-at-warner-springs.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Arrive at Warner Springs Community Center</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-01/day9-check-in-at-warner-springs.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Checking in at Warner Springs Community Center</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-01/day9-foot-soak.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Gilligan, Falls and Deva soak their feet</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-01/day9-spaghetti-dinner.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Eating a spaghetti dinner</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-01/day9-leaving-warner-springs.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Leaving Warner Springs</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-01/day9-continue-through-plain.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Continuing across the plain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2020-01/day9-eagle-rock.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Eagle Rock</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/pct-2019/day-10-tentsite-at-mile-114-7-to-mikes-place</loc>
  <lastmod>2020-10-11T21:15:25-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-01/day10-sandy-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sandy trail along Agua Caliente Creek </image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-01/day10-sketchy-crossing.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sketchy crossing on Agua Caliente Creek</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-01/day10-stopping-for-bookworm.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Stopping for Bookworm</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-01/day10-climb-in-wash.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Leaving Agua Caliente Creek</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-01/day10-manzanita.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>manzanita shrubs</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-01/day10-continue-climb.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Continuing the climb</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-01/day10-mountain-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Mountain view</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-01/day10-manzanita-grove.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>manzanita grove</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-01/day10-ridge-climb.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rocky trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-01/day10-boulder-field.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Large boulders</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-01/day10-water-tanks.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Water tanks at Mike's Place</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-01/day10-tramily-at-mikes-place.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tramily at Mike's Place</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-01/day10-mikes-place-kitchen.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Mike's Place kitchen</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2020-01/day10-mikes-place-side-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Side trail to Mike's Place</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/pct-2019/day-11-mikes-place-to-marys-place</loc>
  <lastmod>2020-10-11T21:16:33-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-01/day11-tengo-strange-bird.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tengo talks to Strange Bird</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-01/day11-strange-bird-tail-on-shoulder.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Strange Bird with his tail on his shouder</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-01/day11-strange-bird-tail-out.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Strange Bird with his tail out</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-01/day11-breakfast-at-mikes-place.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Breakfast at Mike's Place</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-01/day11-low-clouds.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Low clouds</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-01/day11-trail-climbs.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The PCT begins to climb</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-01/day11-more-clouds.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>More clouds over Anza-Borrego Desert State Park</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-01/day11-clouds-clear.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Clearing sky</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-01/day11-trail-opens.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The Pacific Crest Trail at Anza-Borrego Desert State Park </image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-01/day11-tramily-takes-break.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The tramily takes a break</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-01/day11-drying-quilt.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>My quilt drying in the sun</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-01/day11-tengo.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Walking with Tengo Hambre</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-01/day11-concrete-cistern.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Concrete cistern</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-01/day11-more-climbing.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail climbs more steeply</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-01/day11-late-day-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Late afternoon on the trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-01/day12-canterbury-bell.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Canterbury bells</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-01/day11-cactus-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Cactus with a view</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-01/day11-tengo-at-water-cache.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tengo Hambre at a water cache</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-01/day11-setting-sun.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Setting sun</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-01/day11-enter-marys-place.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Arriving at Mary's Place</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-01/day11-dinner-at-marys-place.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Dinner at Mary's Place</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-01/day11-marys-place-tents.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tents at Mary's Place</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-01/day11-muir-john.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Muir John</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-01/day11-marys-place-library.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Mary's Place library</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2020-01/day11-tengo-on-trail-cropped.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tengo Hambre on the trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/pct-2019/day-12-marys-place-to-idyllwild</loc>
  <lastmod>2020-09-28T21:18:48-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-01/day12-mary.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Trail angel Mary at Mary's Place</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-01/day12-low-clouds.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Low clouds</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-01/day12-tengo-on-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tengo on the PCT</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-01/day12-san-jacinto-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View of San Jacinto Mountains</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-01/day12-nearing-road.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>view of California Highway 74</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-01/day12-paradise-valley-cafe.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Paradise Valley Cafe</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-01/day12-tramily-at-paradise-cafe.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Eating at Paradise Valley Cafe</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-01/day12-arriving-idyllwild.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Arriving at Silver Pines Lodge in Idyllwild</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-01/day12-scene-from-wild-angels-with-caption.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Scene from The Wild Angels</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2020-01/day12-road-walk.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tengo Hambre walking on Highway 74</image:caption>
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 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/pct-2019/day-13-zero-day-idyllwild</loc>
  <lastmod>2020-09-28T20:47:51-04:00</lastmod>
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  <priority>0.5</priority>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-01/day13-idyllwild-statue.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Statue in Idyllwild</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-01/day13-idyllwild-brewpub.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Bookworm enters Idyllwild Brewpub</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-01/day13-mayor-max-v.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Mayor Max of Idyllwild</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-01/day13-mayor-max-security.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Mayor Max's security team</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-01/day13-sick-room.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>MJ, Tengo Hambre, Spamalot and Falls</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2020-01/day13-mayor-max-revised.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Mayor Max of Idyllwild</image:caption>
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 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/pct-2019/day-14-idyllwild-to-fobes-ranch-trail-jct</loc>
  <lastmod>2020-09-28T20:47:51-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-01/day14-leaving-idyllwild.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Leaving Idyllwild</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-01/day14-back-on-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Back on the trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-01/day14-san-jacinto-ahead.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>San Jacinto Mountains and the trail ahead</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-01/day14-sanjacjon.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>SanJac Jon King</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-01/day14-rocky-climb.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail makes a rocky climb</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-01/day14-ja-and-sb.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Steel Belted and Just Awesome</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-01/day14-ja-and-sb-ahead.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Steel Belted and Just Awesome hike ahead</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-01/day14-ja-and-tengo.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Just Awesome and Tengo Hambre at lunch stop</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-01/day14-flat-valley-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View of flat valley</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-01/day14-long-climb.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Long climb</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-01/day14-valley-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View of valley and mountains</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-01/day14-snow-capped.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Snow-capped mountains</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-01/day14-bleached-manzanita.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Bleached manzanita</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-01/day14-burnt-trees.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Burnt trees</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-01/day14-view-from-top.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View from the top</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-01/day14-snow-on-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Snow on the trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-01/day14-burnt-tree-down.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Burnt tree down on trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-01/day14-view-through-burnt-trees.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View through burnt trees</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-01/day14-tents-in-shadow.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tents at Fobes Ranch Trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2020-01/day14-stop-to-look.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Stopping to look at the view</image:caption>
  </image:image>
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 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/pct-2019/day-15-fobes-ranch-trail-jct-to-tentsite-at-mile-1764</loc>
  <lastmod>2020-09-28T20:47:51-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-01/day15-sunrise.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sunrise on the PCT</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-01/day15-tengo-bookworm-climb.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tengo and Bookworm begin hiking in the morning</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-01/day15-tengo-on-rocky-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tengo on rocky trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-01/day15-burnt-trees-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View through burnt trees</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-01/day15-snow-on-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Small patches of snow</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-01/day15-long-climb.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Long climb to Apache Spring Junction</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-01/day15-bookworm-captain.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Bookworm and Captain at Apache Spring Junction</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-01/day15-tengo-captain-bookworm.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Captain, Bookworm and Tengo Hambre</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-01/day15-rounding-corner.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rounding the corner of trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-01/day15-put-on-microspikes.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Stopping to put on microspikes</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-01/day15-first-sketchy-snow.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>First sketchy snow section</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-01/day15-end-snow.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>End of first snow section</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-01/day15-wide-open-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Wide open trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-01/day15-burned-trees-on-climb.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Burnt trees</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-01/day15-steep-snow-traverse.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Snow traverse on steep mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-01/day15-tengo-climbs-blowdown.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tengo climbs over blowdown</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-01/day15-captain-gilly-bookworm.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Captain, Gilligan and Bookworm</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-01/day15-bookworm-says-goodbye.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Bookworm says goodbye</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-01/day15-tengo-enters-burn-area.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tengo enters burn area</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-01/day15-another-snow-crossing.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Another snow crossing</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-01/day15-water-on-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Water trickles onto the trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-01/day15-rugged-mountains.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rugged mountains</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-01/day15-snow-crossing-again.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Last snow crossing of the day</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2020-01/day15-switchback.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tengo and Bookworm on a switchback</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/pct-2019/day-16-tentsite-at-mile-1764-to-stealth-tentsite-at-mile-1873</loc>
  <lastmod>2020-09-28T20:47:51-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-01/day16-morning-light.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Morning light</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-01/day16-mj-tengo-cardinal.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tengo and MJ with Cardinal</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-01/day16-snow-walking.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Descending toward Tahquitz Creek</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-01/day16-mj-tengo-at-tahquitz-creek.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>MJ and Tengo collecting water at Tahquitz Creek</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-01/day16-closed-sign.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Trail closed sign</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-01/day16-trail-confusion.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Going the wrong way</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-01/day16-correct-route.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Going the right way</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-01/day16-easier-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Easier trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-01/day16-tahquitz-peak-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View of Tahquitz Peak</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-01/day16-snowy-descent.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Snowy descent</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-01/day16-snow-free-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Snow-free trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-01/day16-descend-thru-tall-trees.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Descending through tall trees</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-01/day16-tengo-climbs.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tengo climbs</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-01/day16-switchback.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tengo and MJ on switchback</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-01/day16-descending-over-snow.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Descending over snow</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-01/day16-floating-mountain.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View of floating mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-01/day16-tengo-mj-at-stream.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tengo and MJ at stream</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-01/day16-setting-sun.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Setting sun</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2020-01/day16-another-snow-descent.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Snowy descent</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/pct-2019/day-17-stealth-tentsite-at-mile-1873-to-fuller-ridge</loc>
  <lastmod>2020-09-28T20:47:51-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-01/day17-packing-to-go.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Packing to go</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-01/day17-crossing-bad-slope.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Crossing bad, snowy slope</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-01/day17-san-gorgonio-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View of San Gorgonio Mountains</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-01/day17-bent-tree-arch.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tree bent in an arch</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-01/day17-crossing-with-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Crossing another snowy slope</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-01/day17-tengo-sherbet-jukebox-kevin.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tengo Hambre, Rainbow Sherbet, Jukebox and Kevin at picnic area</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-01/day17-view-valley.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View of Choachella Valley</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-01/day17-dead-tree.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Dead tree on Fuller Ridge</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-01/day17-descend-fuller-ridge.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Descending Fuller Ridge with view of San Jacinto Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-01/day17-clouds-over-san-jacinto.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View of San Jacinto Mountain with clouds</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-01/day17-tent.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Zpacks Duplex tent and Superior Wilderness Designs 50L Long Haul backpack</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-01/day17-mj-sherbet-captain-gilligan.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Captain, MJ, Rainbow Sherbet and Gilligan relaxing in camp</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-01/day17-desert-view-san-jacinto.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Evening view of San Jacinto Mountain from Fuller Ridge</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2020-01/day17-sherbet-mj-tengo.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>MJ, Tengo Hambre and Rainbow Sherbet</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/pct-2019/day-18-fuller-ridge-to-interstate-10</loc>
  <lastmod>2020-09-28T22:52:29-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-01/day18-early-morning.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Walking down Fuller Ridge</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-01/day18-wide-turn.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail makes a wide turn</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-01/day18-mojave-gold-poppy.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Mojave gold poppy</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-01/day18-hairy-yerba-santa.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Hairy yerba santa</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-01/day18-coachella-valley.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View of Coachella Valley</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-01/day18-pct-200.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>PCT marker for 200 miles</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-01/day18-yellow-flowers-on-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>More yellow flowers</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-01/day18-ragleaf-bahia.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Ragleaf bahia, also known as yellow ragweed</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-01/day18-giant-boulder.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Giant boulder</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-01/day18-san-gorgonio-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View of San Gorgonio Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-01/day18-trail-repaired.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Repaired trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-01/day18-prickly-pear-cactus.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>prickly pear cactus</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-01/day18-trail-maintenance-crew.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Trail maintenance crew</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-01/day18-spamalot-and-falls.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Spamalot and Falls</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-01/day18-woo-hoo-together_0.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Woo-hoo Crew walking</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-01/day18-walking-on-paved-trail_0.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Walking on paved trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-01/day18-sand-trap_0.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Desert sand</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-01/day18-dry-river-bed_0.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Dry river bed</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-01/day18-trail-magic_0.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Trail magic</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-01/day18-ordering-uber_0.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Ordering an Uber</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2020-01/day18-in-n-out-burger.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Falls and Spamalot at In-N-Out Burger</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/pct-2019/day-19-interstate-10-to-whitewater-river</loc>
  <lastmod>2020-09-28T21:55:39-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-01/day19-papers-christine-tengo.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Christine and Papers with Tengo Hambre</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-01/day19-leaving-interstate.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Leaving underpass at Interstate 10</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-01/day19-passing-flowers.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Flowers along the trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-01/day19-tengo-in-flowers.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tengo Hambre walks past flowers</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-01/day19-turning-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail makes a turn</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-01/day19-approaching-mesa-wind-farm.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Approaching Mesa Wind Farm</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-01/day19-wind-farm-trail-magic.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Trail magic at Mesa Wind Farm</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-01/day19-smooth-climb.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>a smooth but steady climb</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-01/day19-buried-fence.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Half-buried fence and gate</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-01/day19-trail-ahead.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View of the trail ahead</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-01/day19-see-tramily.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View of tramily eating lunch</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-01/day19-rippled-hills.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rippled hills of San Gorgonio Wilderness Area</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-01/day19-view-whitewater-river.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View of Whitewater River</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-01/day19-whitewater-flat-land.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>PCT next to Whitewater River</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-01/day19-tengo-waits.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tengo Hambre waits</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-01/day19-MJ-fall-setup-camp.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>MJ and Falls set up their tents</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2020-01/day19-pct-marker.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Pacific Crest Trail marker</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/pct-2019/day-20-whitewater-river-to-mission-creek</loc>
  <lastmod>2020-09-28T21:55:39-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-01/day20-morning-start.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Morning start</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-01/day20-whitewater-river.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Whitewater River</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-01/day20-jumbled-rocks-at-river.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rocks on Whitewater River</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-01/day20-climbing-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Climbing Pacific Crest Trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-04/day20-view-san-jacinto.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View of San Jacinto Mountain and Fuller Ridge</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-01/day20-gradual-descent.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Descent to Mission Creek</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-04/day20-crossing-mission-creek.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Captain crosses Mission Creek</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-04/day20-tengo-climbs.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tengo Hambre on ascending trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-04/day20-mission-creek.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Mission Creek</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-01/day20-crazy-crossing.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Damaged trail crossing Mission Creek</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-01/day20-smooth-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Smooth trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-01/day20-back-to-creek.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Heading back to Mission Creek</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-01/day20-another-crossing.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Another crossing of Mission Creek</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-01/day20-simple-man-and-tengo.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Simple Man and Tengo Hambrea</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-01/day20-flat-streambed.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Mission Creek with cottonwood trees</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2020-01/day20-tengo-crossing-creek.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tengo Hambre crossing Mission Creek</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/pct-2019/day-21-mission-creek-to-coon-creek-cabin</loc>
  <lastmod>2023-08-23T17:47:13-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-08/day21-campsite-morning-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Simple Man filtering water at campsite</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-08/day21-climb-out-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Climbing to top of ridge</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-08/day21-view-from-top-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View from the top of Mission Creek Canyon</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-08/day21-blowdown-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Burnt tree blowdown</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-08/day21-climb-with-marker-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>PCT and marker</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-08/day21-snow-across-trail-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Snow across the trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-08/day21-san-gorgonio-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View of San Gorgonio Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-08/day21-steep-climb-with-rocks-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Steep climb with rocks</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-08/day21-begin-snow-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Begin another section of snow</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-08/day21-snow-traverse-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Begin another section of snow</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-08/day21-tengo-coachella-valley-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>view of Coachella Valley</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-08/day21-slushy-snow-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Slushy snow</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-08/day21-coon-creek-cabin-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Coon Creek Cabin</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-08/day21-relaxing-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Relaxing at Coon Creek Cabin</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-08/day21-dinner-table-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The tramily at dinner</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2023-08/day21-tengo-snow-crossing-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tengo Hambre crossing snow</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/pct-2019/day-22-coon-creek-cabin-to-big-bear-lake</loc>
  <lastmod>2020-09-28T21:55:39-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-01/day22-leaving-cabin.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Leaving Coon Creek Cabin</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-01/day22-view-gap.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View on climb up Onyx Peak</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-01/day22-climb-dusty-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Dusty trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-01/day22-snowy-descent.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Snowy descent</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-01/day22-dirt-road.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Dirt road</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-01/day22-hollywood-animal-shelter.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Site of Randy Miller’s Predators in Action</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-01/day22-return-to-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Trail marker</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-01/day22-view-san-gorgonio.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View of San Gorgonio Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-01/day22-gravity-on-couch.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Gravity sitting on an old couch</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-01/day22-flooded-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Flooded trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-01/day22-rocky-road.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rocky road</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-01/day22-view-big-bear-lake.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View of Big  Bear Lake</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-01/day22-trail-magic.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Roadside trail magic</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-01/day22-crazy-boy.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Crazy Boy</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2020-01/day22-cages.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Former site of Randy Miller’s Predators in Action</image:caption>
  </image:image>
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 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/pct-2019/day-23-zero-day-big-bear-lake</loc>
  <lastmod>2020-09-28T21:30:09-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-02/day23-walking-in-big-bear.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Walking in Big Bear Lake</image:caption>
  </image:image>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-02/day23-eating-himalyan-food.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tramily at Himalayan Restaurant in Big Bear Lake</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-02/day23-hostel-bunk.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Big Bear Hostel bunk room</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-02/day23-jukebox-spamalot.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Jukebox and Spamalot cooking dinner</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-02/day23-tramily-dinner.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tramily dinner</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2020-02/day23-preparing-musubi.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Gilligan, Rainbow Sherbet, Jukebox and Tengo Hambre</image:caption>
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 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/pct-2019/day-24-big-bear-to-little-bear-springs-camp</loc>
  <lastmod>2020-09-28T21:30:09-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-02/day24-dropped-off.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Grommit and Rainbow Sherbet getting dropped off at trailhead</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-02/day24-on-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Hiking on the PCT</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-02/day24-gray-day.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Low clouds on the PCT near Big Bear Lake</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-02/day24-badly-burned.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Area burnt in Holcomb Fire</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-02/day24-snow-on-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Snow on trail</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-02/day24-view-ski-area-and-lake.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>view of Big Bear Lake and a ski resort</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-02/day24-more-snow.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>a few more patches of snow</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-02/day24-burnt-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>large burn area</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-02/day24-descend-to-camp.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Descending trail</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2020-02/day24-trail-with-marker.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Pacific Crest Trail near Big Bear Lake and Bertha Ridge</image:caption>
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 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/pct-2019/day-25-little-bear-springs-camp-to-deep-creek</loc>
  <lastmod>2020-09-28T21:30:09-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-02/day25-taking-down-tents.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Taking down tents at Little Bear Springs Camp</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-02/day25-flat-ground.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Flat trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-02/day25-baden-powell-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View of Mount Baden-Powell</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-02/day25-rounding-corner.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View of Mount Baden-Powell from the Pacific Crest Trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-02/day25-tramily-on-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tramily on the trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-02/day25-walking-through-burn-area.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Walking through a burn area</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-02/day25-tramily-descends.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The tramily descends toward a creek</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-02/day25-stream-crossing.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Crossing Holcomb Creek</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-02/day25-captain-crosses.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Captain crosses Holcomb Creek</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-02/day25-deep-creek-bridge.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Bridge crossing Deep Creek </image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-02/day25-deep-creek-canyon.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Deep Creek Canyon</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-02/day25-rugged-deep-creek.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rugged canyon</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2020-02/day25-tramily.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tramily on the trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/pct-2019/day-26-deep-creek-to-grass-valley-creek</loc>
  <lastmod>2020-09-28T21:30:09-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-02/day26-deep-creek-canyon.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Deep Creek Canyon</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-02/day26-bridge-and-bench.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Bridge and bench</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-02/day26-lupine.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Desert lupine</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-02/day26-smooth-footpath.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Smooth path</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-02/day26-hot-spring-pool.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tramily sitting in hot springs pool</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-02/day26-gilly-and-mj.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Gilligan and MJ at hot springs</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-02/day26-clear-stream.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Clear stream</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-02/day26-rainbow-bridge.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>For the next six miles the hike along Deep Creek was hot and tiresome. The trail remained exposed as it followed the upper ridge of the canyon.  After crossing another bridge, the trail seemed to follow an old road bed, though it hadn’t been used as a road in many years.</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-02/day26-canterbury-bells-on-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Canterbury bells</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-02/day26-old-roadbed.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Old roadbed</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-02/day26-mojave-river-dam.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View of Mojave River Dam</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-02/day26-spillway.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Spillway at Mojave River Dam</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-02/day26-river-crossing.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>PCT crossing at Deep Creek</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-02/day26-tramily-rest-stop.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tramily resting in shade</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-02/day26-trail-on-river.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Trail along Mojave River</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-02/day26-smooth-trail-and-flowers.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Smooth trail with wildflowers</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-02/day26-tramiily-dinner-1.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Grommet, Just Awesom and Falls</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-02/day26-tramily-dinner-2.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Gilligan, Captain and Spamalot</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2020-02/day26-rusty-sign.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rusty sign on the Pacific Crest Trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/pct-2019/day-27-grass-valley-creek-to-tentsite-at-mile-3356</loc>
  <lastmod>2020-09-28T21:30:09-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-02/day27-poppy-hill.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Bush poppies on the PCT</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-02/day27-bush-poppy.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Bush poppies</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-02/day27-firecracker-penstemon.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Firecracker Penstemon</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-02/day27-burnt-tree.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Burnt tree on the PCT</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-02/day27-road-walk.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>California Highway 173</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-02/day27-cedar-springs-dam.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Cedar Springs Dam</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-02/day27-power-plant.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Power plant at Cedar Springs Dam</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-02/day27-silverwood-lake.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Silverwood Lake</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-02/day27-leave-lake.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Departing from Silverwood Lake</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-02/day27-late-afternoon-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The PCT in the late afternoon</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-02/day27-campsite.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Campsite on the PCT</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2020-02/day27-mileage-marker.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Mileage sign on the Pacific Crest Trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/pct-2019/day-28-tentsite-at-mile-3356-to-swarthout-canyon</loc>
  <lastmod>2020-09-28T21:30:09-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-02/day28-morning-haze.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Morning haze over the valley</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-02/day28-low-clouds.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Low clouds</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-02/day28-walking-into-clouds.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Walking into clouds</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-02/day28-deep-canyon.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Deep canyon</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-02/day28-knife-edge.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Knife edge ridge</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-02/day28-lupines-and-grass.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Lupines and tall grass</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-02/day28-follow-baked.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Following Baked</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-02/day28-trail-crew.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Pacific Crest Trail maintenance crew</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-02/day28-canyon-at-interstate.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Canyon leading to  Interstate 15</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-02/day28-interstate-15.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Interstate 15 at Cajon Pass</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-02/day28-mcdonalds-marker.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>McDonald’s marker</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-02/day28-santa-fe-marker.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Marker commemorating the Santa Fe and Salt Lake trails</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-02/day28-inside-mcdonalds.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Inside McDonald's</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-02/day28-mj-with-second-chance.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>MJ with Cory &quot;Second Chance Hiker&quot; McDonald</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-02/day28-captain-burgers.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Captain with his burgers and nuggets</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-02/day28-low-overpass.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Low overpass at Interstate 15</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-02/day28-drainage-pipe.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Drainage pipe at Cajon Pass</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-02/day28-train-curve.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Railroad at Cajon Pass</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-02/day28-trail-over-ridge.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Trail over ridge</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-02/day28-swarthout-canyon.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View of Swarthout Canyon</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-02/day28-campsite-tents.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tents at Swarthout Canyon campsite</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-02/day28-campsite-dinner.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Dinner at Swarthout Canyon campsite</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2020-02/day28-no-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>No view because of clouds</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/pct-2019/day-29-swarthout-canyon-to-guffy-campground</loc>
  <lastmod>2020-09-28T21:55:39-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-03/day29-foggy-morning.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Foggy morning at Swarthout Canyon on the PCT</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-03/day29-trail-marker.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>PCT trail marker</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-03/day29-distant-trail-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View of the PCT</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-03/day29-clearing-sky.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Gradually clearing sky</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-03/day29-baden-powell-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Mount Baden-Powell comes into view</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-03/day29-damaged-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Damaged trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-03/day29-mj-and-baden-powell.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>MJ and Mount Baden-Powell</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-03/day29-another-marker.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>PCT marker</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-03/day29-descending-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Descending trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-03/day29-mj-trail-climb.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>MJ on an ascent</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-03/day29-snow-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Snowy mountains</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-03/day29-snow-traverse.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Snow across the trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-03/day29-catch-up-to-friends.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Catch up to trail families</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-03/day29-guffy-campground.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Dinner at Guffy Campground</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2020-03/day29-mj-in-burnt-trees.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>MJ follows trail through burnt trees</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/pct-2019/day-30-guffy-campground-to-wrightwood</loc>
  <lastmod>2020-09-28T21:55:39-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-03/day30-captain-with-crown.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Captain modeling his McDonald's wrapper crown</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-03/day30-leaving-on-road.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Leaving Guffy Campground on the road</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-03/day30-sketchy-snow.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View of sketchy trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-03/day30-blowdown.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Large blowdown on the road</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-03/day30-ski-lift.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Mountain High resort ski lift</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-03/day30-captain-adds-to-crown.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Captain works on his burger wrapper crown</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-03/day30-steel-belted-and-jenny.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Steel Belted and Jenny greet Spamalot and Rainbow Sherbet</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-03/day30-ja-signs-wrightwood-banner.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Just Awesome signs a poster at Mountain Hardware in Wrightwood</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-03/day30-wrightwood-airbnb.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Airbnb in Wrightwood</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-03/day30-carrying-laundry.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Spamalot and Falls carrying load of laundry</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-03/day30-gilligan-and-mary-ann.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Gilligan and Mary Ann Freeland</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2020-03/day30-spamala-in-ski-lift.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Spamalot sitting on a ski lift chair</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/pct-2019/day-31-wrightwood-to-south-fork-campground</loc>
  <lastmod>2020-09-28T21:55:39-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-03/day31-tramily.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The Woohoo Crew</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-03/day31-say-goodbye-to-mary-ann.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Mary Ann Freeland</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-03/day31-meet-jukebox.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Meeting Jukebox</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-03/day31-climbing-inspiration-point.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Climbing Inspiration Point</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-03/day31-desert-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View of Mojave Desert</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-03/day31-highway-2-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View of California Highway 2</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-03/day31-tramily-gathered.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Resting at Vincent Gap</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-03/day31-leave-vincent-gap.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Leaving Vincent Gap</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-03/day31-washed-out-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Washed out trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-03/day31-valley-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View of Devil’s Punchbowl</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-03/day31-bad-shape-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Badly damaged trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-03/day31-view-campsite.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View of South Fork Campground</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-03/day31-tramily-dinner.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Dinner at South Fork Campground</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-03/day31-jay-wanders-out-with-mj.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Jay Wanders Out with MJ</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2020-03/day31-baden-powell-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View of Mount Baden-Powell</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/pct-2019/day-32-south-fork-campground-to-cooper-canyon-campground</loc>
  <lastmod>2020-09-28T21:55:39-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-03/day32-leave-campground.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Leaving South Fork Campground</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-03/day32-stream-crossing.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Crossing Big Rock Creek</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-03/day32-eroded-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Eroded trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-03/day32-sandstone-formation.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sandstone outcropping</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-03/day32-tramily-at-stream.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The tramily takes a break at a stream</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-03/day32-repaired-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Repaired trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-03/day32-san-andreas-fault.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View of San Andreas Fault</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-03/day32-exposed-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Exposed trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-03/day32-climb-exposed-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Climbing, exposed trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-03/day-32-hints-of-snow.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Hints of snow seen on ridge</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-03/day32-tired-tramily.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tired tramily</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-03/day32-bad-erosion.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Badly eroded trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-03/day32-return-to-pct.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>End of Burkhart Trail, return to the PCT</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2020-03/day32-enter-pleasant-view-ridge.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Entering Pleasant View Ridge Wilderness Area</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/pct-2019/day-33-cooper-canyon-campground-to-tentsite-at-mile-4117</loc>
  <lastmod>2020-09-28T21:18:48-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-03/day33-highway-2.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>California Highway 2 at Cloudburst Summit</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-03/day33-climbing-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>PCT on old roadbed</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-03/day33-400-miles.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>400 miles</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-03/day33-camp-glenwood.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Camp Glenwood cabin</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-03/day33-lizard.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Desert lizard</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-03/day33-falls-capt-sherbet.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Falls, Captain and Rainbow Sherbet</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-03/day33-warning-sign.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Trail warning signs</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-03/day33-tall-poodle-dog.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Poodle dog bush</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-03/day33-poodle-dog-bush.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Poodle dog bush</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-03/day33-valley-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View of valley</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2020-03/day33-pct-marker.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Pacific Crest Trail marker</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/pct-2019/day-34-tentsite-at-mile-4117-to-messenger-flat-campground</loc>
  <lastmod>2020-09-28T22:52:29-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-03/day34-descending-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Descending on barren trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-03/day34-view-mill-creek-fire-station.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View of Mill Creek Fire Station</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-03/day34-hot-sandy-climb.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Hot, sandy trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-03/day34-trail-in-burnt-trees.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Trail through burnt trees</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-03/day34-long-view-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Long view from trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-03/day34-green-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Overgrown trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-03/day34-trail-with-snake.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rattlesnake at side of trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-03/day34-rattlesnake.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rattlesnake</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-03/day34-water-break.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Just Awesome, Falls and Captain at stream</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-03/day34-trail-on-ridge.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Trail on ridge</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-03/day34-poodle-dog-bush.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Poodle dog bush</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-03/day34-climb-among-trees.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Trail ascending through trees</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-03/day34-canyon-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View of mountains and valleys</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-03/day34-tramily-dinner.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tramily preparing dinner at a picnic table</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2020-03/day34-view-through-burnt-trees_0.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View through burnt trees</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/pct-2019/day-35-messenger-flat-campground-to-acton-koa</loc>
  <lastmod>2020-09-28T21:55:39-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-03/day35-view-soledad-canyon.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View of Soledad Canyon from Messenger Peak</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-03/day35-climb-barren-ridge.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Climb up barren ridge</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-03/day35-view-low-clouds.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View of clouds or smoke in the distance</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-03/day35-flowering-manzanita.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Flowering manzanita</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-03/day35-lone-tree.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Lone tree on ridge</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-03/day35-descending-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>descending trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-03/day35-ranger-station-picnic-area.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Picnic area at North Fork Ranger Station</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-03/day35-trail-with-flowers.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Flowers on trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-03/day35-purple-flowers.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Mountain lilac flowers</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-03/day35-trail-over-ridge.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Trail over ridge</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-03/day35-horned-lizard.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>horned lizard</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-03/day35-closer-to-canyon.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Closer view of Soledad Canyon</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-03/day35-tent-at-koa.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tent at Acton KOA</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-03/day35-acton-pizza.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Hikers eating pizza</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2020-03/day35-yellow-white-flowers.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Yellow and white flowers</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/pct-2019/day-36-acton-koa-to-hiker-heaven</loc>
  <lastmod>2023-05-18T09:11:47-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-05/day36-foggy-morning-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Foggy morning in Soledad Canyon</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-05/day36-pct-completion-marker-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>PCT completion marker</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-05/day36-thick-fog-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Thick fog</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-05/day36-clearing-fog-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Clearing fog</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-05/day36-distant-hiker-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Distant hiker</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-05/day36-rolling-terrain-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rolling terrain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-05/day36-flowering-yucca-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Flowering yucca</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-05/day36-highway-14-tunnel-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Highway 14 Antelope Valley Freeway Tunnel</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-05/day36-enter-vasquez-rocks-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Entering Vasquez Rocks Natural Area</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-05/day36-vasquez-horse-riders-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Horse riders in Vasquez Park</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-05/day36-vasquez-canyon-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Canyon in Vasquez Park</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-05/day36-jagged-vasquez-rocks-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Kirk's Rock</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-05/day36-view-aqua-dulce-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View of Agua Dulce</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-05/day36-duke-and-duchess-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Duke and Duchess</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-05/day36-hitch-to-hiker-heaven-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Hitch to Hiker Heaven</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-05/day36-hiker-heaven-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tents at Hiker Heaven</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-05/day36-hiker-heaven-recharge-repair-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Hiker Heaven recharge and repair tent</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-05/day36-hiker-heaven-mail-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Shelves of mail at Hiker Heaven</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-05/day36-old-new-shoes-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Old and new Altra Lone Peak 4 shoes</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2023-05/day36-california-poppies-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>California poppies</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/pct-2019/day-37-hiker-heaven-to-bouquet-canyon-road</loc>
  <lastmod>2020-09-28T21:55:39-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-03/day37-hitching-from-town.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Spamalot, Just Awesome, Steel Belted, Falls, Rainbow Sherbet and Gravity hitching from town</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-03/day37-leaving-town.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Leaving Agua Dulce</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-03/day37-gravel-road.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Walking on gravel road</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-03/day37-plane-fuselage.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Plane fuselage at Agua Dulce Movie Ranch</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-03/day37-tramily-takes-break.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Just Awesome, Spamalot, Falls, Gilly, and Captain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-03/day37-winding-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Winding trail along a valley</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-03/day37-falls-ahead.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Climbing trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-03/day27-fog-sets-in.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Fog sets in</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-03/day37-hare-in-fog.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Long-eared hare</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-03/day37-foggy-climb.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Foggy climb</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-03/day37-green.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Green on trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-03/day37-follow-captain-and-gilligan.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Follow Captain and Gilligan down the trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2020-03/day37-road-walking.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Road walking outside of Agua Dulce</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/pct-2019/day-38-bouquet-canyon-road-to-casa-de-luna</loc>
  <lastmod>2020-09-28T21:55:39-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-03/day38-leave-bouquet-canyon.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Bouquet Canyon</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-03/day38-sandy-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sandy trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-03/day38-sherbet-and-spamalot.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rainbow Sherbet and Spamalot</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-03/day38-tramily-taking%20break.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tramily stopped to take a break</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-03/day38-low-clouds.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Low clouds</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-03/day38-firecracker-penstemon.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Firecracker penstemon</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-03/day38-case-de-luna-manzanita.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>manzanita forest at Casa de Luna</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-03/day38-tramily-painting-rocks.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>tramily painting rocks at Casa de Luna</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-03/day38-terrie-anderson.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Terrie Anderson</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-03/day38-hiker-feed.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Hiker feed at Casa de Luna</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-03/day38-pct-bandana.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>PCT Class of 2019 bandana</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2020-03/day38-shovel.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rusty shovel with PCT emblem</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/pct-2019/day-39-casa-de-luna-to-tentsite-at-maxwell-road</loc>
  <lastmod>2020-09-28T21:30:09-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-04/day39-tramily-pose.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Woohoo Crew at Casa de Luna</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-04/day39-terrie-drops-us-off.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Terrie Anderson</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-04/day39-climb-from-casa-de-luna.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Climb from San Francisquito Canyon Road</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-04/day39-long-trail-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Long view from the PCT</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-04/day39-butterflies.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Butterflies swarm on the PCT</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-04/day39-desert-paintbrush.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Desert paintbrush</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-04/day39-trail-curve.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>PCT climbs from Lake Hughes Road</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-04/day39-rapture.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The Rapture</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-04/day39-cave.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Cave</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-04/day39-mojave-thistle.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Mojave thistle</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-04/day39-far-view-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Long view of climb</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-04/day39-trickling-spring.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Trickling spring</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-04/day39-lizard.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Desert lizard</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-04/day39-boy-scout-camp.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sign at boy scout campsite</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-04/day39-rugged-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>roller-coaster trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-04/day39-blue-dicks.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>blue dicks</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-04/day39-zpacks-duplex.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Zpacks Duplex tent</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-04/day39-spamala-at-cistern.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Spamala Anderson at a cistern</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2020-04/day39-hexagrams.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption> hexagram of the heavens</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/pct-2019/day-40-tentsite-at-maxwell-road-to-horse-trail-camp</loc>
  <lastmod>2020-09-28T13:13:20-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-04/day40-mojave-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View of Mojave Desert from Sawmill Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-04/day40-trail-on-slope.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Trail on side of Sawmill Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-04/day40-steel-belted.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Steel Belted</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-04/day40-near-mile-500.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Near 500 miles on the PCT</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-04/day40-gravity-at-500-miles.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Gravity at 500 miles</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-04/day40-trail-curve.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Pacific Crest Trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-04/day40-hi-gravity.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The tramily waves hello</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-04/day40-nice-woods.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A park-like section of trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-04/day40-scattered-mess-of-trees.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A scattered mess of trees</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-04/day40-another-mojave-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Another view of the Mojave Desert </image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2020-04/day40-500-miles.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>500 miles written in rocks</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/pct-2019/day-41-horse-trail-camp-to-hiker-town</loc>
  <lastmod>2020-09-28T15:48:52-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-04/day41-leaving-camp.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Leaving Horse Trail Camp </image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-04/day41-mojave-in-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Mojave Desert view</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-04/day41-painted-lady-v.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Painted lady butterfly</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-04/day41-basin-of-yellow.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>fields of California poppies</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-04/day41-hunt-club-sign.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>hunt club warning sign</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-04/day41-spamala-sherbie-ja.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Spamala, Rainbow Sherbet and Just Awesome</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-04/day41-yelloweyes-and-poppies.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Lupines and poppies</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-04/day41-lower-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Lower trail heading to Mojave Desert</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-04/day41-view-hiker-town.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View of Hiker Town</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-04/day41-hiker-town.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Hiker Town</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-04/day41-hiker-town-camper.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Camper at Hiker Town</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-04/day41-inside-camper.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Inside the camper at Hiker Town</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2020-04/day41-snake.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Snake on the trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/pct-2019/day-42-hiker-town-to-tylerhorse-canyon</loc>
  <lastmod>2022-05-09T14:34:35-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-04/day42-aqueduct.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Los Angeles Aqueduct</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-05/day42-walking-on-aqueduct.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Walking on aqueduct</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-04/day42-mojave-desert.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Mojave Desert at dawn</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-04/day42-coyote-tracks.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Coyote tracks embedded in concrete</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-04/day42-joshua-trees-mojave.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Joshua trees in the Mojave Desert</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-04/day42-aqueduct-road.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Gravel road along the Los Angeles Aqueduct</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-04/day42-raven-on-joshua-tree.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Raven standing on a Joshua tree</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-04/day42-trees-windmills.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Long view on aqueduct road</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-04/day42-wind-farm.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Wind farm comes into view</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-04/day42-faucet.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Water faucet on Los Angeles Aqueduct</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-04/day42-cottonwood-creek-bridge.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Bridge at Cottonwood Creek</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-04/day42-enter-wind-farm.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Gate at entrance to wind farm</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-04/day42-trail-through-wind-farm.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Trail through wind farm</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-04/day42-climbing-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Windmills at top of ridge</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-04/day42-descend-tylerhorse.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Descending into Tylerhorse Canyon</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2020-04/day42-joshua-tree-sunrise.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Joshua trees at sunrise along the Los Angeles Aqueduct</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/pct-2019/day-43-tylerhorse-canyon-to-tehachapi</loc>
  <lastmod>2020-09-28T15:48:52-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-04/day43-leave-tylerhorse.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Climbing out of Tylerhorse Canyon</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-04/day43-wind-farm-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View of wind farm in Antelope Valley</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-04/day43-sandy-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sandy trail around the ridge</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-04/day43-dead-tree.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Dead tree</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-04/day43-see-trail-magic.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Seeing trail magic ahead</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-04/day43-daniel-spamala-ja.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Daniel, Spamala, and Just Awesome</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-04/day43-clump-of-trees.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A small stand of trees in the desert</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-04/day43-burnt-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Burnt trees along the trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-04/day43-spamal-ja-climb.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Just Awesome and Spamala climb toward wind farm</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-04/day43-trail-to-tehachapi.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Trail heading to Tehachapi</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-04/day43-gravity-spamla-debbie-ja.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Gravity, Spamala, Debbie the trail angel, and Just Awesome</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2020-04/day43-look-back.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Looking back to Antelope Valley</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/pct-2019/days-44-and-45-double-zero-tehachapi</loc>
  <lastmod>2020-09-28T22:52:29-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-04/day43-44-watching-got.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Woohoo Crew watching Game of Thrones</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-04/day44-45-laundromat.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Laundromat in Tehachapi</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-04/day44-45-thai-hachapi.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Thai Hachapi</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-04/day44-45-tramily-at-bakery.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Woohoo crew with trail angel Daniel in a Tehachapi bakery</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2020-04/day44-45-tehachapi-mural_0.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Waiting in line in Tehachapi</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/pct-2019/day-46-tehachapi-to-tentsite-at-mile-5729</loc>
  <lastmod>2020-09-28T15:48:52-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-04/day46-leaving-willow-springs-rd.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Leaving Willow Springs Road at Oak Creek Canyon</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-04/day46-ridge-at-wind-farm.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Walking on a ridge at the wind farm</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-04/day46-fat-snake.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Mojave rattlesnake</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-04/day46-bench-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Bench view of Tehachapi Pass</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-04/day46-trail-along-highway.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>PCT along Barstow-Bakersfield Highway</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-04/day46-tramily-under-bridge.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Falls, Captain, and Gilly</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-04/day46-climbing-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Climbing barren ridge</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-04/day46-leafy-fleabane.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>leafy fleabane wildflowers</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-04/day46-view-wind-farm.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View toward Mojave Air and Space Port</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-04/day46-joshua-tree-ridge.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Joshua trees along the PCT</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2020-04/day46-trail-lupines.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Lupins in the Tehachapi Mountains</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/pct-2019/day-47-tentsite-at-mile-5729-to-tentsite-at-mile-5873</loc>
  <lastmod>2020-09-28T13:13:20-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-04/day47-hazy-mountain-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View of hazy, distant mountains</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-04/day47-old-wind-farm.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Older wind mills next to the PCT</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-04/day47-b2-stealth.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>B-2 Spirit stealth bomber</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-04/day47-more-windmills.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>More windmills</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-04/day47-ja-passes-by.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Just Awesome passes by</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-04/day47-descending-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Descending trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-04/day47-tramily-rests.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>resting at Golden Oaks Spring</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-04/day47-water-spout.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>collecting water from Golden Oaks Spring</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-04/day47-leave-water-stop.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>leaving Golden Oaks Spring</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-04/day47-far-view-wind-farm.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Far view of a wind farm</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-04/day47-clouds-building.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Large clouds forming</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-04/day47-campsite.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rainbow Sherbet, Captain, Gilligan, Spamala and Ringmaster</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2020-04/day47-multidirections.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Wind mills pointing in many directions</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/pct-2019/day-48-tentsite-at-mile-5873-to-tentsite-at-mile-6044</loc>
  <lastmod>2020-09-28T13:13:20-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-04/day48-misty-morning.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Misty trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-04/day48-rain-clears.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rain clears</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-04/day48-misty-lupines.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Lupines along the trail on a misty day</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-04/day48-desert-cucumber.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Marah</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-04/day48-misty-path.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Misty trail through trees</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-04/day48-clouds-and-sun-in-valley.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Clouds in the valley</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-04/day48-600-in-pine-cones.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>600 miles written in pine cones</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-04/day48-cows-on-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Menacing cows</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2020-04/day48-water-beads.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Water beads on a plant</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/pct-2019/day-49-tentsite-at-mile-6044-to-abandoned-mine-site</loc>
  <lastmod>2025-01-25T17:41:31-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-04/day49-clear-morning.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Bright morning</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-04/day49-walk-with-ringmaster.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Walking with Ringmaster</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-04/day49-far-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View of Olanche Peak</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-04/day49-message-from-mj.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Message from MJ written in sand</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-04/day49-ringmaster-looks-at-rocks.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Ringmaster stops to look at rocks</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-04/day49-valley-in-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View of Kelso Canyon</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-04/day49-tramily-at-water-cache.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tramily at the Kelso Road water cache</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-04/day49-storm-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View of thunderstorm</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-04/day49-joshua-tree-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Joshua trees along the trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-04/day49-darkening-clouds.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>More dark clouds</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-04/day49-mj-climb.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Climbing trail with MJ</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-04/day49-filtered-sun.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sun breaking through clouds</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-04/day49-old-bus.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Old rusty bus</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-04/day49-camp-dinner.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Dinner with Captain, Gilly, Falls, Spamala, and Ringmaster</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2020-04/day49-sun-and-joshua-trees.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sunlight breaking through clouds</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/pct-2019/day-50-abandoned-mine-site-to-mcivers-cabin</loc>
  <lastmod>2020-09-28T13:13:20-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-04/day50-trail-gate.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Gate to block off-road vehicles</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-04/day50-flat-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Flat trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-04/day50-bowed-joshua-trees.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Joshua trees along the PCT</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-04/day50-broad-valley.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Valley and Scodie Mountains in the distance</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-04/day50-water-cache-bird-spring-pass.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Water cache at Bird Spring Pass</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-04/day50-look-back-valley.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Looking back at valley</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-04/day50-long-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Long view from the PCT</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-04/day50-glimpse-snowy-sierra.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>VIew of snow-capped Sierra</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-04/day50-next-valley.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Another valley view</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-04/day50-fat-lizard.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Western fence lizard</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-04/day50-rough-road.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rough road with large puddles</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-04/day50-mcivers-cabin.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>McIver’s Cabin</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-04/day50-tramily-dinner.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Captain, Gilligan, Falls, Just Awesome, Ringmaster and Spamala at McIver’s Cabin</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2020-04/day50-morning-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Morning view on the PCT</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/pct-2019/day-51-mcivers-cabin-to-walker-pass</loc>
  <lastmod>2021-11-08T00:43:28-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-04/day51-leaving-cabin.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Leaving McIver's Cabin</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-04/day51-back-on-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Back on the trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-04/day51-view-walker-pass.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View of Walker Pass and the Sierra Nevada</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-04/day51-arrowleaf-balsamroot-on-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>arrowleaf balsamroot on the PCT</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-04/day51-arrowleaf-balsamroot.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>arrowleaf balsamroot</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-04/day51-scale-bud.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>scale bud flowers</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-04/day51-waiting-at-register.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Waiting at Walker Pass</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-04/day51-tramily-waiting.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Waiting for a ride at Walker Pass</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2020-04/day51-walker-pass-ride-for-hero.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Climbing into shuttle driver's car at Walker Pass</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/pct-2019/day-52-walker-pass-to-spanish-needle-creek</loc>
  <lastmod>2020-09-28T13:13:20-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-04/day52-tramily-departing.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The Woohoo Crew</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-04/day52-leaving-walker-pass.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Leaving Walker Pass</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-04/day52-ridge-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View from ridge looking into Mojave Desert</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-04/day52-look-back.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Looking back toward Walker Pass</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-04/day52-mt-jenkins-plaque.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Plaque honoring J.C. Jenkins</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-04/day52-view-china-lake.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View of Mojave Desert and e mountain, I could now see a long way across the Mojave Desert. Most of this land was part of Naval Air Weapons Station China Lake</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-04/day52-rocky-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rocky trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-04/day52-descending-to-camp.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Descending to Spanish Needle Creek</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2020-04/day52-smooth-trail-descent.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Smooth trail descending on the PCT</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/pct-2019/day-53-spanish-needle-creek-to-manter-creek</loc>
  <lastmod>2020-09-28T13:13:20-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-04/day53-leaving-spanish-needle-creek.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Leaving Spanish Needle Creek</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-04/day53-view-far-off-canyon.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View into canyon</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-04/day53-rugged-mountains.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rugged mountains</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-04/day53-desert-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View of Mojave Desert</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-04/day53-burnt-log-on-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Burnt log next to trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-04/day53-sierra-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View of Sierra Nevada</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-04/day53-twisted-tree.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Twisted, burnt tree</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-04/day53-creek-in-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Creek in view</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-04/day53-woohoo-camp-in-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View of campsite at Manter Creek</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-04/day53-last-woohoo-campsite.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Last Woohoo Crew campsite</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2020-04/day53-descending-canyon.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Descending toward Manter Creek on the PCT</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/pct-2019/day-54-manter-creek-to-kennedy-meadows</loc>
  <lastmod>2020-09-28T13:13:20-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-04/day54-cloudy-sky.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Cloudy sky</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-04/day54-glistening-trees.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rain drops sparkling on trees</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-04/day54-descent-to-river.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Descent toward the Kern River</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-04/day54-kern-river.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Kern River</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-04/day54-trail-to-meadow.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Trail leading to Kennedy Meadows</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-04/day54-gravity-at-mile-700.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Gravity at mile 700 marker</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-04/day54-700-mile-group-photo.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Group selfie at mile 700 marker</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-04/day54-snow-begins.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Snow begins to fall</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-04/day54-walking-road-to-km.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Walking road </image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-04/day54-pose-at-sign.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Selfie at the Kennedy Meadows sign</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-04/day54-grumpy-bears.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Grumpy Bears Retreat</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-04/day54-ride-to-ridgecrest.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Riding back to Ridgecrest</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2020-04/day54-rainbow-on-ridge.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rainbow on ridge</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/pct-2019/waiting-snow-to-melt</loc>
  <lastmod>2020-09-28T15:48:52-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/waiting-tramily-and-trekking-poles.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The Whoohoo Crew</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/waiting-frozen-head.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Bird Mountain at Frozen Head State Park</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/waiting-seattle-skyline.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Seattle skyline</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/waiting-gravity-and-kim.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Gravity and Kim</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2020-05/waiting-tramily.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The Woohoo Crew</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/pct-2019/day-55-harts-pass-to-tentsite-at-mile-26335</loc>
  <lastmod>2020-09-28T13:13:20-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day55-ralph-and-gravity.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Gravity and Polecat (Ralph)</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day55-driving-to-harts-pass.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Driving to Hart's Pass</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day55-harts-pass-ranger-cabin.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Ranger cabin and hiker registry at Hart's Pass</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day55-ralph-and-jim-from-huntsville.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Ralph with Jim from Huntsville</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day55-trail-on-slope.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Trail on ridge slope</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day55-ralph-takes-photo.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Ralph stops to take a photo</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day55-cross-snow.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Small patch of snow on the trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day55-ralph-on-switchback.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Ralph on a switchback</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day55-glacial-valley-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View of a glacial valley</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day55-small-snow-patch.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Crossing another small patch of snow</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day55-looking-at-flowers.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Looking at flowers on the PCT</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day55-lobeleaf-groundsel.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>lobeleaf groundsel</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day55-indian-paintbrush.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Indian paintbrush</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day55-descend-to-trees.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Descending trail into trees</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day55-crossing-stream.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Shaw Creek</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day55-tent-in-camp.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tent in camp</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day55-new-stove.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>BRS Outdoor BRS-3000T stove</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2020-05/day55-ralph-viewing-mountains.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Ralph viewing North Cascade Mountains</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/pct-2019/day-56-tentsite-at-mile-26335-to-castle-pass</loc>
  <lastmod>2024-03-09T12:28:13-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day56-spruce-grouse.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Spruce grouse</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day56-smooth-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Smooth trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day56-enter-holman-fire-zone.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Entering Holman Fire zone</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day56-downed-trees.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Downed trees across the trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day56-out-of-burnt-area.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Out of the burnt area</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day56-marmalade.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Marmalade and another hiker</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day56-feet-slipping.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Gravity's feet slipping off the trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day56-marmalade-again.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Hiking with Marmalade</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day56-columbine.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>columbine flowers</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day56-blue-stickseed.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>blue stickseed</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day56-broad-meadow.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Broad mountain meadow</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day56-ralph-on-slope.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Ralph on sloped trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day56-drying-tents.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Drying tents near Woody Pass</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day56-western-pasqueflower.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Western pasqueflower</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day56-holman-fire-warning.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Signs for Holman Fire detour</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day56-cascade-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Northern Cascades</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day56-white-mountain-heather.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>white mountain heather</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day56-scoot-and-ralph.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Scoot and Ralph</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day56-trail-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Trail view</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day56-ralph-devils-stairway.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Ralph descends Devil’s Stairway</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day56-view-hopkins-lake.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>view of Hopkins Lake from Lakeview Ridge</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day56-descend.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Descending closer to the border</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day56-nearing-camp.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Nearing Castle Pass</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day56-thick-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Overgrown trail near Castle Pass</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2020-05/day56-long-trail-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View of the Northern Cascades from the Pacific Crest Trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/pct-2019/day-57-castle-pass-to-northern-terminus-to-woody-pass</loc>
  <lastmod>2020-09-28T15:48:52-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day57-leaving-early_0.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Leaving Castle Pass</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day57-overgrown-trail_0.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Overgrown trail with blowdown</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day57-1mi-to-go_0.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Marker written in rocks that says 1 mile to go</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day57-border-view_1.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View of tree cut at the border</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day57-approaching-markers.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Approaching markers at the northern terminus</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day57-monument-at-gravity.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Gravity standing next to the northern terminus marker</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day57-canadian-bunchberry.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Canadian bunchberry flowers</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day57-heartleaf-arnica.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>heartleaf arnica flower</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day57-columbine.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Columbine flowers</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day57-queens-cup.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Queen's cup wildflower</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day57-columbia-tiger-lily.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Columbia tiger lily</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day57-pink-mountain-heather.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View of North Cascade mountains with pink mountain heather flowers in the foreground</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day57-lupine.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Lupine flowers</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day57-climb-with-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Climb with a view</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day57-low-clouds.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Low clouds over a valley</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day57-bush-penstemon.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>bush penstemon wildflower</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day57-ralph-devils-staircase.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Ralph going up Devi's Staircase</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day57-ralph-crosses-snow.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Ralph crosses snow on a steep slope</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day57-ralph-heading-to-woody-pass.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Walking toward Woody Pass</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day57-nearing-woody-pass.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Near Woody Pass</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day57-tents-at-woody-pass.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Three tents pitched at Woody Pass</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day57-clouds-move-in.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Clouds move in over Woody Pass</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2020-05/day57-gravity-ralph-at-monument.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Gravity and Polecat standing at the northern terminus monument</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/pct-2019/day-58-woody-pass-to-windy-pass</loc>
  <lastmod>2021-10-04T16:01:01-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day58-low-clouds.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Low clouds at Woody Pass</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day58-look-back-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Looking north from Woody Pass</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day58-morning-campsite.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Campsite at Woody Pass</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day58-low-clouds-second-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Another view from Woody Pass</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day58-leaving-camp.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Leaving Woody Pass</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day58-descending-in-cloud.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Descending in a cloud</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day58-western-pasqueflower.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Shaggy western pasqueflowers</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day58-below-clouds.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Following the trail below the clouds</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day58-flowers-in-fog.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Flowers in the fog</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day58-ralph-descending.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Descending on the trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day58-bobby-o-drying-gear.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Bobby O drying his gear</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day58-return-to-holman-fire.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Return to Holman Fire section</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day58-ralph-looking-at-flowers.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Ralph stops to look at flowers</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day58-blue-photographs-ralph.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Blue takes a photo of Ralph while K Bar holds a reflector</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day58-glacial-valley.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View of a glacial valley</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day58-mountain-stream.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Mountain stream</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day58-subalpine-fleabane.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>subalpine fleabane</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day58-afternoon-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Afternoon on the PCT</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day58-trail-curve.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail makes a curve in a meadow</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day58-last-climb.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The last climb before Windy Pass</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day58-night-campsite.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tents pitched at Windy Pass</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2020-05/day58-leaving-woody-pass.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Leaving Woody Pass</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/pct-2019/day-59-windy-pass-to-methow-river</loc>
  <lastmod>2020-09-28T15:48:52-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day59-leaving-camp.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Leaving Windy Pass</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day59-foggy-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Foggy trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day59-whitewater-river-cloud.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Clouds that look like a whitewater river</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day59-ka-bar.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Ka-Bar</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day59-flowery-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Wildflowers on the trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day59-broken-toe.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Broken Toe</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day59-little-leaf-miners-lettuce.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>littleleaf miner’s lettuce</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day59-open-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View with wildflowers along the trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day59-deep-valley.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Deep valley</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day59-lingering-clouds.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Low clouds over the trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day59-cascade-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View of North Cascade Mountains</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day59-rocky-descent.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rocky section of trail on the descent</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day59-overgrown-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail overgrown with shrubs and weeds</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day59-broken-bridge.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A bridge over a stream with broken guardrails</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day59-fragrant-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Fragrant trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day59-methow-river-bridge.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Wooden bridge crossing the Methow River</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day59-dinner-time.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Super Glue and Bounce Back, Erin and Rook</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day59-patched-ceiling.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tent ceiling with patches</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2020-05/day59-ralph-and-low-clouds.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Ralph walking along a ridge overlooking a valley with low clouds</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/pct-2019/day-60-methow-river-to-rainy-pass</loc>
  <lastmod>2020-09-28T15:48:52-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day60-leave-river.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail leaving the Methow River</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day60-trail-stream.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Golden Creek </image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day60-crest-runner-ben.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Ben the crest runner </image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day60-methow-pass.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Crossing Methow Pass</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day60-mountain-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Mountain view</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day60-glacial-valley.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A glacial valley</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day60-heading-to-cutthroat-pass.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Walking toward Cutthroat Pass</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day60-cutthroat-pass.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Cutthroat Pass</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day60-water-pouring-on-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Water pouring on the trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day60-crossing-stream.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Crossing Porcupine Creek</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day60-nearing-rainy-pass.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Descending toward Rainy Pass</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day60-rosy-spiraea.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>rosy spiraea</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day60-camping-permit.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Backcountry camping permit for North Cascades National Park</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day60-hostel.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>North Cascades Mountain Hostel</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day60-ka-bar-wraps-ankle.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Ka-Bar wraps Gravity's ankle</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2020-05/day60-ralph-on-ledge.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Ralph walking on the trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
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 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/pct-2019/day-61-rainy-pass-to-north-fork-campsite</loc>
  <lastmod>2020-09-28T15:48:52-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day61-fluffy-bunny-and-remy.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Fluffy Bunny and Remy</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day61-return-to-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Ralph starts walking on the PCT south of Rainy Pass</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day61-crossing-log-bridge.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Ralph crosses a log bridge over a creek</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day61-yurtman-ralph-bump.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Yurtman, Ralph and Bump</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day61-sideways-bridge.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Ralph crosses a tilted log bridge</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day61-new-bridge.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Ralph crosses the new bridge</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day61-no-bridge.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A stream crossing without a bridge</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day61-descending-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Descending the trail where it runs along Bridge Creek</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day61-columbia-tiger-lily.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Columbia tiger lily</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day60-fireweed.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Fireweed</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day61-creak-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of Bridge Creek from high above it</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day61-leafybract-aster-on-trail_0.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>leafybract aster next to the trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day61-descend-to-river.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail descends toward Maple Creek</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day61-monkey-bridge.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>suspension bridge crossing Maple Creek</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day61-climb-above-river.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Climb above Bridge Creek</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day61-descend-to-camp.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Steep descent toward North Fork Campsite</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2020-05/day61-leafybract-aster.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A bug walks across petals of two leafybract aster flowers</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/pct-2019/day-62-north-fork-campsite-to-tentsite-at-mile-25576</loc>
  <lastmod>2021-12-19T21:41:33-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day62-last-bridge.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The last bridge crossing Bridge Creek</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day62-trail-on-ledge.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail above the creek on a ledge</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day62-overgrown-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Overgrown trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day62-mule-deer.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Mule deer</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day62-trail-marker.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A trail marker pointing to a campsite</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day62-meadow-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View of mountains with snow</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day62-snowshoe-hare.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Snowshoe hare</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day62-howard-lake.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Howard Lake</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day62-wait-for-horses.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Waiting for horses to go down the trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day62-stehekin-river.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Stehekin River</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day62-agnes-creek.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Crossing a bridge at Agnes Creek</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day62-enter-glacier-peak-wilderness.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A sign at the boundary of Glacier Peak Wilderness Area</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day62-log-bridge.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A log bridge crossing Swamp Creek</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day62-circling-mule-deer.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A mule deer circles the area</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day62-unexpected-waterfall.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>An unexpected waterfall</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day62-meandering-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The Pacific Crest Trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day62-burnt-climb.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The Pacific Crest Trail in a burnt area</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day62-stream-crossing.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Glacier Creek</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day62-burnt-blowdown.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A burnt tree lying across the trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day62-cascade.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Water cascading over a slab of rock</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2020-05/day62-weathered-marker.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>An old, weathered PCT marker nailed to a tree</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/pct-2019/day-63-tentsite-at-mile-25576-to-vista-creek</loc>
  <lastmod>2020-09-28T13:13:20-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day63-sunny-morning.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sun shining on mountains</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day63-cirque.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A cirque</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day63-easy-crossing.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>An easy stream crossing</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day63-broken-down-bridge.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A broken-down bridge</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day63-snow-patch.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A patch of snow lies near the trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day63-descending-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail begins to descend</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day63-broken-snow-bridge.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A broken ice bridge</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day63-clouds-roll-in.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Clouds roll in</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day63-cloud-pour-over.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Clouds pour over a mountain gap</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day63-becomes-foggy.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Foggy trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day63-low-clouds.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Dropping below low clouds</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day63-waterfall.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Waterfall on Miners Creek</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day63-pleasant-path.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A pleasant path in the forest</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day63-ricky-bobby-crosses-bridge.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Ricky Bobby crosses a bridge over Miners Creek</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day63-miner-creek.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Miners Creek</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day63-suiattle-river-bridge.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A bridge across the Suiattle River </image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day63-suiattle-river.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Suiattle River</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day63-easy-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Easy trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day63-difficult-blowdown.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Difficult blowdown</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day63-vista-creek-campsite.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Campsite at Vista Creek</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day63-dinner-time.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Dinner with Wonder, Fuzzy Bunny, Tamara, Lynlee, and Toast</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2020-05/day63-cloud-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Clouds over the Pacific Crest Trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/pct-2019/day-64-vista-creek-to-fire-creek</loc>
  <lastmod>2021-10-05T18:31:58-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day64-big-blowdown.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A large tree fallen over the trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day64-peek-at-glacier-peak.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A peak at Glacier Peak</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day64-view-chiwawa-and-fortress-mtns.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A distant view of Chiwawa and Fortress mountains</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day64-climb-open-ridge.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail climbs to an open area with views</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day64-marmot.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A marmot sticks up its head</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day64-view-mt-baker.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Viewing Mt. Baker about 50 miles away</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day64-mountainside-creek.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A creek in a cirque</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day64-kidnapper-and-kermit.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Kidnapper and Kermit stop to chat</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day64-alpine-crossing.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Crossing alpine grasses with a view of Mt. Baker in the distance</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day64-deep-valley.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Descending into a deep valley</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day64-hiding-rocks.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>rocks on the trail hidden by thick vegetation</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day64-white-spiraea.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>White spiraea flowers with a moth</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day64-view-distant-glacier.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View of a distant glacier</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day64-kermit-cooking-lunch.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Kermit cooking lunch</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day64-view-switchbacks.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Looking back to view switchbacks</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day64-becoming-cloudy.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Becoming cloudy</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day64-boulder-on-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A large boulder covers the trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day64-six-pound-tent-mica-lake.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Six Pound's tent at Mica Lake</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day64-clouds-move-in.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Clouds move in over Fire Creek Pass</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day64-lost-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail is lost in snow on Fire Creek Pass</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day64-weather-gets-worse.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The weather gets worse</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day64-kermit-on-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Kermt ahead on the trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day64-bands-of-clouds.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Bands of clouds viewed from Fire Creek campsite</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2020-05/day64-fortress-mountain.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of Chiwawa and Fortress mountains</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/pct-2019/day-65-fire-creek-to-reflection-pond</loc>
  <lastmod>2020-09-28T13:13:20-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day65-difficult-blowdown.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Two trees are lying across the trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day65-clouds-fill-valley.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Clouds fill the valley below</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day65-stream-crossing.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Pumice Creek</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day65-low-clouds.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Clouds in the valley</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day65-broken-bridge.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A broken bridge across Kennedy Creek</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day65-sloppy-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A muddy section of trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day65-better-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Improved trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day65-log-to-cross.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A log lying over Sitkum Creek</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day65-clouds-ahead.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Large boulders near Sitkum Creek</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day65-no-bridge.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>No bridge at Chetwot Creek</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day65-better-bridge.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A bridge at Chetwot Creek</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day65-mossy-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Thick moss along the sides of the trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day65-white-chuck-river.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>White Chuck River</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day65-sketchy-crossing.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A sketchy stream crossing</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day65-turning-gray.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rain begins to fall</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day65-snow-patches.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Patches of snow at White Pass</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day65-clouds-hang-low.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Clouds hang low near White Pass</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day65-skate.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A section hiker named Skate</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2020-05/day65-bridge-of-sighs.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The bridge at Kennedy Creek is broken in half</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/pct-2019/day-66-reflection-pond-to-wenatchee-pass</loc>
  <lastmod>2020-09-28T16:08:42-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day66-reflection-pond-clark-mountain.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Clark Mountain viewed from Reflection Pond</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day66-sun-on-mountain.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A hint of sun on the side of a mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day66-near-deer.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The PCT goes along a ridge</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day66-flowers-on-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>wildflowers along the trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day66-green-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail continues along a ridge</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day66-lake-sally-ann.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Lake Sally Ann</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day66-six-pound.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Six Pound stops at Lake Sally Ann</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day66-brighter-sky.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The sky is still cloudy but brighter</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day66-hiking-with-ralph.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Hiking with Ralph</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day66-bumppo.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Bumppo</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-05/day66-ralph-on-switchback.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Ralph descends on a switchback</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2020-05/day66-mountains-clouds-trees.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Clouds, mountains, more clouds and trees</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/pct-2019/day-67-wenatchee-pass-to-stevens-pass</loc>
  <lastmod>2020-09-28T16:08:42-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-06/day67-ralph-climbs.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Ralph begins the climb from Wenatchee Pass</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-06/day67-glacier-peak.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of Glacier Peak</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-06/day67-foggy-morning.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Foggy morning near Grizzly Peak</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-06/day67-mountain-lake-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of Heather Lake and Shoofly Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-06/day67-ralph-enjoys-coffee-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Ralph enjoys his morning coffee</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-06/day67-lake-and-glacier-peak.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view that now includes Glacier Peak</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-06/day67-snow-in-ditch.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail descends from Grizzly Peak</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-06/day67-ralph-descends-in-forest.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail continues to descend</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-06/day67-lake-janus.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail goes near Lake Janus</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-06/day67-lake-vahalla.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of Lake Vahalla</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-06/day67-cookie-ladies.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Three day hikers share their last cookie</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-06/day67-highway-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of U.S. Highway 2</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-06/day67-ralph-at-stevens-pass.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Arriving at Stevens Pass</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2020-06/day67-ralph-in-fog.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Ralph walking through a foggy meadow near the summit of Grizzly Peak</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/pct-2019/day-68-zero-day-wenatchee-and-cashmere</loc>
  <lastmod>2020-09-28T16:08:42-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-06/day68-kirk-tracey-ralph-gravity.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Kirk, Tracey, Ralph, and Gravity</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-06/day68-performance-footwear.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Performance Footwear in Wenatchee, Washington</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-06/day68-village-inn-cashmere.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Village Inn, Cashmere, Washington</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2020-06/day68-hole-in-shoe.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Worn-out Altra Lone Peak 4 shoes</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/pct-2019/day-69-stevens-pass-to-tentsite-near-trap-lake</loc>
  <lastmod>2020-09-28T16:08:42-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-06/day69-new-shoes.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Lone Peak Timp shoes</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-06/day69-view-ski-resort.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View of Stevens Pass ski resort</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-06/day69-ralph-trooper-rook-bogwitch.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Ralph with Trooper, Bogwitch and Rook</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-06/day69-ralph-passes-ski-lift.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Ralph walks past a Stevens Pass ski lift</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-06/day69-ralph-on-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Ralph walks on the PCT</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-06/day69-ralph-josephine-lake.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Ralph stops to view Josephine Lake</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-06/day69-bounce-back-supes.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Supes and Bounce Back</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-06/day69-mig-lake.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Mig Lake</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-06/day68-unnamed-mountain.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A meadow on the PCT</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-06/day69-walk-along-ridge-side.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail begins to steeply climb</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-06/day69-approaching-trap-lake.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Nearing the cirque at Trap Lake</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-06/day69-overlooking-trap-lake.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Overlooking Trap Lake</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-06/day69-ralph-switchback.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail continues up with some switchbacks</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-06/day69-juicy-fruit.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Juicy Fruit</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-06/day69-tasty-fairy.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tasty Fairy</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-06/day69-val.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Val Robiliard</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-06/day69-zpacks-duplex-tent.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Gravity's Zpacks Duplex Tent on the PCT</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2020-06/day69-crossing-scree.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Crossing scree on the PCT</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/pct-2019/day-70-tentsite-near-trap-lake-to-tentsite-at-mile-24338</loc>
  <lastmod>2020-09-28T21:55:39-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-06/day70-descend-from-trap-pass.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Leaving Trap Pass</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-06/day70-distant-cascades.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View of distant mountains, including Baring Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-06/day70-sunkist.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sunkist</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-06/day70-boulder-field.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Boulder field near Thunder Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-06/day70-glacier-lake.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Glacier Lake</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-06/day70-mt-daniel.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View of Mt. Daniel</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-06/day70-lupines-on-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Lupines near Pieper Pass</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-06/day70-deception-lakes.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Deception Lakes</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-06/day70-garter-snake.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Valley Gartersnake (Thamnophis sirtalis fitchi)</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-06/day70-cle-elum-river-crossing.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Crossing the Cle Elum River</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-06/day70-cle-elum-river-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View of Cle Elum River in the valley</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-06/day70-rocky-stream.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rocky stream crossing</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-06/day70-rocky-canyon.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Canyon at the rocky stream crossing</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-06/day70-low-clouds.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Low clouds</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-06/day70-distant-mountains-clouds.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Clouds on a distant mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-06/day70-stepping-stone-crossing.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Stepping stones on a wide stream</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-06/day70-clouds-over-valley.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Clouds over the valley</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-06/day70-wet-tent.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Wet tent</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2020-06/day70-campsite-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tents set up near Trap Pass</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/pct-2019/day-71-tentsite-at-mile-24338-to-tentsite-near-lemah-creek</loc>
  <lastmod>2020-09-28T21:55:39-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-07/day71-waterfall.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A small waterfall</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-07/day71-spade-creek.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A bridge over Spade Creek</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-07/day71-waptus-river.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Waptus River</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-07/day71-gilmore-and-turkey.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Gilmore and Turkey</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-07/day71-bears-breast-mountain.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Bears Breast Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-07/day71-view-waptus-lake.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rain falling over Waptus Lake</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-07/day71-another-view-bears-breast-mtn.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Clouds over Bears Breast Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-07/day71-flowers-on-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Flowers along the trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-07/day71-small-pond.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A small pond at Waptus Burn</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-07/day71-burn-area.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Burnt trees in Waptus Burn</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-07/day71-distant-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of distant mountains</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-07/day71-rain-on-mountain.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rain falling on nearby mountains</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-07/day71-mossy-trees.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Moss hanging from Douglas fir trees</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-07/day71-chimney-rock-falls.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View of Chimney Rock Falls</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-07/day71-stream-across-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A shallow stream crosses the trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2020-07/day71-old-pct-emblem.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>An old PCT emblem mounted on a tree</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/pct-2019/day-72-tentsite-near-lemah-creek-to-gravel-lake</loc>
  <lastmod>2020-09-28T22:33:39-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-07/day72-no-bridge.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>No bridge over Lemah Creek</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-07/day72-lemah-creek.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Lemah Creek</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-07/day72-dead-trees.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Dead trees on the PCT</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-07/day72-climbing-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The Pacific Crest Trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-07/day72-delate-creek-waterfall.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Waterfall at Delate Creek</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-07/day72-misty-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of a like through the mist</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-07/day72-gradual-climb.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Gradual climb</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2020-07/day72-rain-coming.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rain coming over the next ridge</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/pct-2019/day-73-gravel-lake-to-snoqualmie-pass</loc>
  <lastmod>2023-03-09T15:06:59-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-03/day73-misty-height-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Fog near Ridge and Gravel lakes</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-03/day73-no-view-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Kendall Katwalk on a foggy day</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-03/day73-switchback-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A switchback on the PCT</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-03/day73-trail-through-boulders-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The PCT cut through a talus slope</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-03/day73-guye-peak-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Low clouds over Guye Peak</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-03/day73-rogue-issaquah-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Val and Polecat enter Rogue Brewery, Issaquah (now closed)</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2023-03/day73-kendall-katwalk-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Kendall Katwalk in the fog</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/pct-2019/day-74-snoqualmie-pass-to-forest-road-at-mile-23760</loc>
  <lastmod>2020-09-28T22:33:39-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-07/day74-gravity-ralph-val.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Gravity, Ralph and Val</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-07/day74-leaving-snoqualmie-pass.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Leaving Snoqualimie Pass</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-07/day74-thick-forest.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Thick forest on the PCT</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-07/day74-interstate-90-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View of Interstate 90</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-07/day74-foxglove.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>foxglove flowers</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-07/day74-horse-people.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Hikers with a horse</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-07/day74-stony-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rocky trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-07/day74-forest-road.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A forest road</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-07/day74-flat-meadow.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Olallie Meadow</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-07/day74-beargrass.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>beargrass flower</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-07/day74-mirror-lake.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Mirror Lake and Tinkham Peak</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-07/day74-cedar-river-watershed.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A sign marking the Cedar River Watershed</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-07/day74-last-climb.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The last climb of the day</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-07/day74-abiel-and-tinkham.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of Abiel and Tinkham peaks in the distance</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2020-07/day74-field-of-flowers.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Field of flowers at Snoqualmie Pass</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/pct-2019/day-75-forest-road-at-mile-23760-to-green-pass</loc>
  <lastmod>2020-09-28T22:33:39-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-07/day75-hazy-view-from-campsite.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A hazy morning view from my campsite</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-07/day75-first-view-ranier.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Mt. Rainier seen through a power line</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-07/day75-thick-forest.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The PCT through a forest with many trees</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-07/day75-crossing-powerline-cut.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Crossing another power line cut</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-07/day75-last-view-northern-cascades.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Looking back to the Norther Cascades</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-07/day75-beargrass-lupines.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Beargrass and lupines on the trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-07/day75-rainier-again.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Another, better view of Mt. Rainier</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-07/day75-rainier-view-at-turn.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Mt. Rainier appears ahead on the trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-07/day75-flat-forest.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A flat section of trail through the trees</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-07/day75-clearcut-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail climbs Blowout Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2020-07/day75-rainier-through-trees.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of Mount Rainier through an opening in trees</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/pct-2019/day-76-green-pass-to-stealth-site-at-mile-23354</loc>
  <lastmod>2022-08-28T13:51:45-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/day76-patchy-forest-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of a forest with sections that had been cut for timber</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/day76-ranier-ahead-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Mt. Rainier stands ahead of the trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/day76-trail-2000-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Trail 2000 sign</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/day76-ratatouille-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Ratatouille</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/day76-falls-creek-burn-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Falls Creek Fire area</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/day76-easy-descent-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The PCT footpath is smooth as it descends in the forest</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/day76-rainier-view-from-ridge-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of Mt. Rainier from a ridge</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/day76-dan-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Dan</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/day76-government-meadows-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Government Meadows</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/day76-government-meadows-urich-cabin-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Mike Urich Cabin at Government Meadows</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/day76-brown-trees-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Brown, scorched trees</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/day76-badly-burned-forest-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Trees burned in the Norse Peak fire</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/day76-stream-in-burnt-forest-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A stream and flowers with trees burned in the Norse Peak fire</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/day76-waiting-ralph-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Ralph is waiting and relaxing</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/day76-ralph-lupine-trail-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Walking on the PCT with lupines lining the trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/day76-rainier-view-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Afternoon view of Mt. Rainier</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/day76-bare-slope-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The PCT goes over a rugged ridge</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/day76-more-bad-burn-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Burnt trees</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/day76-ralph-in-meadow-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Crossing a small, grassy meadow on the PCT</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/day76-lupine-trail-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Lupines lining the PCT</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/day76-ralph-unpacking-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Ralph prepares to set up camp</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/day76-tent-in-lupines-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Zpacks Duplex tent and Superior Wilderness Designs Long Haul pack</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2022-08/day76-lupine-everywhere-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A field of purple lupine flowers</image:caption>
  </image:image>
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 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/pct-2019/day-77-stealth-site-at-mile-23354-to-tentsite-at-mile-23126</loc>
  <lastmod>2020-09-28T16:08:42-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-07/day77-flowers-on-mountainside.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Flowers on the a ridge along the PCT</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-07/day77-green-pocket.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A pocket of green near Norse Peak</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-07/day77-burnt-ridge.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A burnt section near Norse Peak</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-07/day77-grassy-ridge.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Going around Norse Peak</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-07/day77-lupines-rainier.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Lupines and a view of Mt. Rainier</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-07/day77-crystal-mountain.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of Crystal Mountain Ski Resort</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-07/day77-rainier-hover-cloud.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Clouds hanging over Mt. Rainier</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-07/day77-first-view-adams.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of Mt. Adams from the PCT</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-07/day77-ralph-at-cliff.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Walking toward Chinook Pass</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-07/day77-first-view-mt-st-helens.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Faint view of Mt. St. Helens</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-07/day77-sheep-lake.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sheep Lake</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-07/day77-mike-fishler-and-wife.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Mike Fishler and his wife</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-07/day77-valley-at-chinook-pass.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A glacial valley that leads to Chinook Pass</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-07/day77-ron-ralph-flawless.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Trail angel Ron, Ralph and Flawless at Chinook Pass</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-07/day77-day-hikers.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Day hikers at a small pond near Naches Peak</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-07/day77-nobo-andre.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A NOBO hiker named Andre</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-07/day77-large-dewey-lake.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Large Dewey Lake</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-07/day77-meadow-stream.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A meadow and stream</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-07/day77-anderson-lake.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Anderson Lake</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-07/day77-rainier-much-closer.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A closer view of Mt. Rainier</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-07/day77-adams-ahead.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of Mt. Adams ahead on the PCT</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-07/day77-avalanche-lilly.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A white avalanche lily bloom</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-07/day77-mrnp-boundary.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A boundary marker for Mt. Rainier National Park</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-07/day77-evening-view-adams.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>An evening view of Mt. Adams</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2020-07/day77-pause-to-view-rainier.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Ralph pauses to look at Mt. Rainier</image:caption>
  </image:image>
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 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/pct-2019/day-78-tentsite-at-mile-23126-to-white-pass</loc>
  <lastmod>2020-09-28T16:08:42-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-07/day78-mountain-chickadees.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Mountain chickadees</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-07/day78-morning-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Descending trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-07/day78-flat-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Flat trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-07/day78-meadow.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The PCT goes through a meadow</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-07/day78-snow-lake.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Snow Lake</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-07/day78-unnamed-pond.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>An unnamed pond near the PCT</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-07/day78-pct-marker.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A wooden PCT marker bolted to a tree</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-07/day78-kermit-at-white-pass.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Kermit, Dave and other hikers at Kracker Barrel</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-07/day78-hanging-out-at-white-pass.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Hikers sitting outside Kracker Barrel store at White Pass</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-07/day78-packwood-spirits.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Packwood liquor store and quilt shop</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2020-07/day78-morning-sun.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Morning sun over Crag Lake near the PCT</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/pct-2019/day-79-white-pass-to-tentsite-at-mile-22816</loc>
  <lastmod>2024-01-28T00:47:28-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-07/day79-kracker-barrel-white-pass.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Kracker Barrel at White Pass</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-07/day79-ralph-registers.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Ralph registers for a permit to enter Goat Rocks Wilderness</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-07/day79-enter-goat-rocks.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Entering Goat Rocks Wilderness</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-07/day79-hogback-chairlift.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Ski chairlift on Hogback Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-07/day79-igneous-intrusion.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail follows a ridge with an igneous intrusion</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-07/day79-igneous-rock.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>An igneous rock with vesicules</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-07/day79-tieton-river-valley.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of the valley where the North Fork Tieton River is located</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-07/day79-easy-climb.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The PCT continues to make an easy climb along a ridge</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-07/day79-look-back-rainier.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of a ridge with the top of Mt. Rainier appearing behind it</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-07/day79-snowy-mountains-ahead.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of Gilbert Peak and other mountains of Goat Rock Wilderness</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-07/day79-moses.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Moses</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-07/day79-jordan-amber.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Jordan and Amber</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-07/day79-rainier-above-clouds.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Another view of Mt. Rainier</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-07/day79-ralph-in-burnt-section.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Entering the Miriam Fire zone</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-07/day79-frogs-in-log-vertical.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Frogs on a log</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-07/day79-cheerio.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Cheerio</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-07/day79-firesox.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Firesox</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2020-07/day79-mt-rainier-with-clouds.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Mt. Rainier with a ring of clouds</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/pct-2019/day-80-tentsite-at-mile-22816-to-walupt-lake-trail-junction</loc>
  <lastmod>2020-09-28T16:08:42-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-07/day80-old-snowy-gilbert-citadel-big-horn.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Old Snowy, Gilbert, Goat Citadel, and Big Horn mountains</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-07/day80-enter-cirque.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A cirque at the slope of Old Snowy</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-07/day80-ralph-crosses-snow-field.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Crossing a snow field on the PCT</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-07/day80-rainier-tahoma-whitman.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Mt. Rainier, Little Tahoma and Whitman Crest</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-07/day80-ralph-looks-at-rocks.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Ralph looks a rocks scraped by a glacier</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-07/day80-wildflowers.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Wildflowers in the sun</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-07/day80-walking-to-knifes-edge.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Walking to the Knife's Edge on the PCT</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-07/day80-look-back-rainier.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Looking back toward Mt. Rainier</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-07/day80-climbing-old-snowy.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Climbing Old Snowy</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-07/day80-marmot.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A marmot on Old Snowy</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-07/day80-alternate-split.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Where the PCT and the alternate up Old Snowy split</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-07/day80-steep-climb.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Steep climb over loose talus on Old Snowy</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-07/day80-rock-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Loose talus rocks on the PCT</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-07/day80-pct-to-st-helens.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Looking across Packwood Glacier to Mt. St. Helens</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-07/day80-gravity-and-ralph.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Gravity and Polecat</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-07/day80-leaving-old-snowy.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Leaving Old Snowy across the Packwood Glacier</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-07/day80-leaving-with-dave.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Walking across Snowgrass Flats on the PCT with Mt. Adams ahead</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-07/day80-dave-adams-and-wildflowers.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>wildflowers in Snowgrass Flats</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-07/day80-cispus-river-headwaters.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Cispus Basin</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-07/day80-cross-crispus-river.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The PCT crossing the headwaters of the Cispus River</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-07/day80-crispus-basin-st.helens.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of Mt. St. Helens from Cispus Basin</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-07/day80-barren-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Barren trail past Cispus Pass</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-07/day80-tribal-lands-sign.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tribal lands boundary sign</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-07/day80-lakeview-adams.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of Walupt Lake, Lakeview Mountain and Mt. Adams</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2020-07/day80-start-knife-edge.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The start of the Knife's Edge section of the PCT going south</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/pct-2019/day-81-walupt-lake-trail-junction-to-killen-creek</loc>
  <lastmod>2020-09-28T16:08:42-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-08/day81-pond-near-walupt-lake-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A pond near the Walupt Lake Trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-08/day81-bird.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Bird</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-08/day81-gravity-bug-net.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Gavity wearing a bug net</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-08/day81-climbing-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail makes a gradual climb</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-08/day81-pond.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Ponds were the breeding grounds for mosquitoes</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-08/day81-400-miles.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The number 400 written in sticks</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-08/day81-straight-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A long, straight section of the PCT</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-08/day81-lava-pile.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Muddy Fork Lava Bed</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-08/day81-adams-above-lava.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Mt. Adams is seen just above the lava bed</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-08/day81-lava-spring.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Bogwitch at Lava Spring</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-08/day81-silty-creek.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Muddy Fork</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-08/day81-mt-adams.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of Mt. Adams</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-08/day81-adams-bogwitch.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Bogwitch arrives at Killen Creek</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-08/day81-waterfall-killen-creek.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Killen Creek waterfall</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-08/day81-dave-soaks-feet.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Dave soaks his feet in the pool by the waterfall</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2020-08/day80-flowers-on-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Wildflowers on the PCT</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/pct-2019/day-82-killen-creek-to-trout-lake</loc>
  <lastmod>2020-09-28T16:08:42-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-08/day82-pct-n-s.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A sign marking the north and south directions of the PCT</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-08/day82-murky-stream-crossing.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Murky water in Adams Creek</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-08/day82-lava-bed.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rocks of a lava bed</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-08/day82-flowers-lava-bed.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Wildflowers and trees in a lava bed</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-08/day82-milky-stream.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Milky white water</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-08/day82-another-crossing.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Riley Creek where it crossed the PCT</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-08/day82-burnt-forest-fog.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Burnt trees in a mist</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-08/day82-foggy-dead-trees.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Dead trees standing in the mist</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-08/day82-more-burnts.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail passes through a burnt forest</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-08/day82-trout-lake-store.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Trout Lake General Store</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-08/day82-gravity-mj.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Gravity and MJ</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2020-08/day82-lenticular-cloud-over-adam-more-sky.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Lenticular cloud over Mt. Adams</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/pct-2019/day-83-trout-lake-to-tentsite-near-mosquito-creek</loc>
  <lastmod>2020-09-28T21:55:39-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-08/day83-ducks.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Ducks at Trout Lake General Store</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-08/day83-trout-lake-cafe.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Cafe and gas station at Trout Lake</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-08/day83-ride-back-to-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Riding the back of a pickup truck back to the trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-08/day83-adams-road.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of Mt. Adams from the road to Trout Lake</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-08/day83-bluejay.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Bluejay climbs the trail up a mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-08/day83-easy-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Easy trail in the forest</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-08/day83-overgrown-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Overgrown trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-08/day83-wild-blueberries.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Wild blueberries</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2020-08/day83-dave-gravity-on-porch.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Dave and Gravity on the porch of Trout Lake General Store</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/pct-2019/day-84-tentsite-near-mosquito-creek-to-crest-camp</loc>
  <lastmod>2020-09-28T21:55:39-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-08/day84-dave-rounds-corner.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Dave walks on the PCT</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-08/day84-sawtooth-mtn.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of Sawtooth Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-08/day84-climb-short-rise.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The PCT climbs a short rise as it heads south to Sawtooth Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-08/day84-just-awesome.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Just Awesome</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-08/day84-distant-mt-adams.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A distant view above trees of Mt. Adams</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-08/day84-enter-indian-heaven.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Entering Indian Heaven Wilderness</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-08/day84-lake.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A lake in Indian Heaven Wilderness</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-08/day84-junction-lake.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Junction Lake</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-08/day84-burnt-trees.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Trees burnt in the East Crater Fire of 2017</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-08/day84-first-view-mt-hood.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of Mt. Hood</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-08/day84-frog-in-green-lake.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A frog in Green Lake</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-08/day84-dave-sunkist-bluejay.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Dave, Sunkist and Bluejay</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2020-08/day84-embossed-marker.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A PCT emblem embossed into the side of a post</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/pct-2019/day-85-crest-camp-to-trout-creek</loc>
  <lastmod>2020-09-28T21:55:39-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-08/day85-no-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>No view available in the thick forest</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-08/day85-smooth-climb.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A smooth section of the PCT as it climbed Big Huckleberry Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-08/day85-misty-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A cloudy view from Big Huckleberry Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-08/day85-morning-mt-hood.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of Mt. Hood and the Columbia River Gorge</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-08/day85-wooden-bridge.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A wooden bridge over Wind River</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-08/day85-wind-river.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The shallow Wind River</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-08/day85-wide-meadow.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A flat, wide meadow near Bunker Hill</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2020-08/day85-mt-hood.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View of Mt. Hood</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/pct-2019/day-86-trout-creek-to-tentsite-at-mile-21571</loc>
  <lastmod>2021-12-25T12:00:23-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-08/day86-cliimb-from-trout-creek.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The PCT begins to climb from Rock Creek</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-08/day86-volcanic-rock.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Volcanic rock</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-08/day86-dave-crosses-rock-creek.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Dave crosses Rock Creek</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-08/day86-ferns-on-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Ferns along the trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-08/day86-climbing-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The PCT climbs a mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-08/day86-view-mt-adams.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Last good view of Mt. Adams</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-08/day86-dave-picks-blackberries.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Dave stops to pick blackberries</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-08/day86-dave-crosses-clearcut.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Crossing a clearcut side of a mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-08/day86-rocky-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A rocky section of trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-08/day86-columbia-gorge.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of the Columbia River Gorge</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-08/day86-late-view-mt-hood.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of Mt. Hood and Table Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-08/day86-upper-columbia-river.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of the Columbia River</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-08/day86-steel-cables.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A steel cable lying across the trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-08/day86-hob-and-chickadee.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>HOB and Chickadee in 2019</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-08/day86-hob-and-chickadee-1976.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>HOB and Chickadee in 1976</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2020-08/day86-rock-creek-bridge.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Crossing Rock Creek Bridge</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/pct-2019/day-87-tentsite-at-mile-21571-to-cascade-locks</loc>
  <lastmod>2021-11-06T22:41:26-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-08/day87-green-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A very green section of trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-08/day87-500-miles.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>500 written in sticks</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-08/day87-dave-crossing-creek.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Dave crosses a bridge over a creek</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-08/day87-tall-weeds.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tall weeds along the PCT</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-08/day87-sherbet-gravity-spamala.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rainbow Sherbet, Gravity, and Spamala</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-08/day87-bridge-of-gods.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Dave standing at the Bridge of the Gods</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-08/day-87-crossing-river.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Walking across the Bridge of the Gods</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-08/day87-columbia-river.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The Columbia River</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-08/day87-river-through-road.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Looking through the grate in the bridge at the Columbia River</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2020-08/day87-fancy-sign.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A fancy sign for the PCT hangs from a wall</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/pct-2019/day-88-zero-day-portland</loc>
  <lastmod>2020-09-28T22:52:29-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-08/day88-new-shoes.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Hoka One One Stinson ATR 5</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2020-08/day88-hole-in-altra-timp.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Hole in Altra Timps</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/pct-2019/day-89-cascade-locks-to-wahtum-lake</loc>
  <lastmod>2020-09-28T22:52:29-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-08/day89-gravity-john-erik.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Gravity, John, and Erik</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-08/day89-leaving-cascade-locks.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A gradual climb as the trail leaves Cascade Locks</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-08/day89-scorched-trees.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Scorched trees</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-08/day89-tall-trees.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tall trees</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-08/day89-crossing-dry-creek.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Crossing Dry Creek</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-08/day89-view-columbia-river.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of the Columbia River and Washington</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-08/day89-shoe-surgery.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Webbing cut from my shoe</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-08/day89-climbing-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Climbing trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-08/day89-badly-burned-trees.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>badly burned trees</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-08/day89-rhododendron.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>rhododendron</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-08/day89-cloudy-mt-hood.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Clouds clinging to Mt. Hood</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-08/day89-trees-stripped-bare.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Burnt trees</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-08/day89-wahtum-lake.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Wahtum Lake</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2020-08/day89-burnt-tall-trees.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tall, slender, burnt trees</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/pct-2019/day-90-wahtum-lake-to-muddy-fork</loc>
  <lastmod>2020-09-28T22:52:29-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-08/day90-climb-from-lake.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The PCT climbs from Wahtum Lake</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-08/day90-mt-hood-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View of Mt. Hood</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-08/day90-faint-view-mt-st-helens.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A faint, distant view of Mt. St. Helens</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-08/day90-growler-filtering-water.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Growler filters water at a spring</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-08/day90-nice-view-mt-hood.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A nice view of Mt. Hood</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-08/day90-trail-magic-sign.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Trail magic sign</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-08/day90-sashay-and-skunk-bear.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sashay and Skunk Bear</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-08/day90-closer-mt-hood.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A closer view of Mt. Hood</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-08/day90-smooth-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Smooth trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-08/day90-log-crossing-muddy-fork.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Logs crossing Muddy Fork</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2020-08/day90-crossing-barren-mountaintop.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Walking across a barren part of Indian Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/pct-2019/day-91-muddy-fork-to-timberline-lodge</loc>
  <lastmod>2020-09-28T16:08:42-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-09/day91-leaving-camp.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Leaving camp</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-09/day91-scattered-on-sandy-river.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Hikers searching for a way to cross Sandy River</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-09/day91-finding-a-crossing.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Hikers finding a possible way across Sandy River</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-09/day91-smooth-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Smooth trail climbing from Sandy River</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-09/day91-glacier-valley.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of a glacial valley</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-09/day91-zigzag-river.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Approaching Zigzag River</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-09/day91-sandy-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sandy trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-09/day91-chairlift.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Ski chairlift at Mt. Hood</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-09/day91-timberline-lodge.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Timberline Lodge</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-09/day91-shuttle-bus.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Riding a shuttle bus to Government Camp</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2020-09/day91-sandy-river.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Arriving at Sandy River</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/pct-2019/day-92-zero-day-government-camp</loc>
  <lastmod>2020-09-28T16:08:42-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-09/day92-growler.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Growler</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-09/day92-huckleberry-inn.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Huckleberry Inn, Government Camp, Oregon</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2020-09/day92-sunkist-and-bluejay.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sunkist and Bluejay</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/pct-2019/day-93-timberline-lodge-to-timothy-lake</loc>
  <lastmod>2020-09-28T16:08:42-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-09/day93-timberline-lobby_0.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The main room of Timberline Lodge</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-09/day93-timberline-lodge_0.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The main entrance of Timberline Lodge</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-09/day93-timberline-fireplace_0.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A fireplace in Timberline Lodge</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-09/day93-gravity-sunkist-bluejay-sailor.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Breakfast with Sunkist, Bluejay and Sailor</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-09/day93-timberline-breakfast.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Breakfast at Timberline Lodge</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-09/day93-leaving-timberline.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Leaving Timberline Lodge</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-09/day93-leaving-mt-hood.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Leaving Mt. Hood</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-09/day93-mt-hood-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Leaving Mt. Hood</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-09/day93-mossy-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail enters a forest</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-09/day93-sunkist-foot-repair.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sunkist stops for a minor foot repair</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-09/day93-hwy-35-at-barlow-pass.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Highway 35 at Barlow Pass</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-09/day93-highway-26.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Heavy traffic on Highway 26</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-09/day93-madd-baker-trail-magic.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Madd Baker's trail magic</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-09/day93-little-crater-lake.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Little Crater Lake</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-09/day93-blue-water.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Deep blue water of Little Crater Lake</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-09/day93-douglas-spirea.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A bee on a Douglas’ spirea flower</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-09/day93-timothy-lake-trees.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Timothy Lake</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-09/day93-timothy-lake-sunset.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sunset at Timothy Lake</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2020-09/day93-downward-trail_0.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A gradually-descending section of trail leaving Timberline Lodge</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/pct-2019/day-94-timothy-lake-to-jude-lake</loc>
  <lastmod>2020-09-28T22:52:29-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-09/day94-forest-road-42.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Trail gateway at Forest Road 42</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-09/day94-enter-warm-springs.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail enters Warm Springs Indian Reservation</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-09/day94-powerline-cut.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Power line cut</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-09/day94-patchwork-forest.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of the patchwork forest</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-09/day94-volcanic-rocks.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Volcanic rocks</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-09/day94-clearcut.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A partial view of Mt. Jefferson</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-09/day95-600-miles.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>600 mile marker</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-09/day94-look-back-mt-hood.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View of Mt. Hood</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-09/day94-jude-lake.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Jude Lake</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-09/day94-tight-fit.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A small space for many tents</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2020-09/day94-marker-on-mossy-tree.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>PCT marker on a mossy tree</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/pct-2019/day-95-jude-lake-to-tentsite-at-mile-20299</loc>
  <lastmod>2020-09-28T22:52:29-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-09/day95-misty-powerline-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A misty view of power lines</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-09/day95-nearly-straight-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A nearly-straight section of trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-09/day95-olallie-lake.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Olallie Lake Resort</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-09/day95-olallie-lake-dock.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Olallie Lake and a view of Mt. Jefferson</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-09/day95-mt-jefferson.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Mt. Jefferson</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-09/day95-rocky-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rocky trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-09/day95-cigar-lake.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Cigar Lake</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-09/day95-upper-lake.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Upper Lake</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-09/day95-meadow-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of Mt. Jefferson from a meadow</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-09/day95-flowers-in-burn-area.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Flowers in a burn area</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-09/day95-jefferson-view-on-climb.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Another view of Mt. Jefferson</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-09/day95-trail-magic.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>trail magic</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-09/day95-psycho-and-apricots.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Apricots (left) and Psycho</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-09/day95-ohgee.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Oh Gee</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-09/day95-fitbit-and-air-bud.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Fitbit (left) and Air Bud</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-09/day95-view-snow.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Patches of snow appear ahead</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-09/day95-trail-over-snow.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The PCT goes over a small patch of snow</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-09/day95-look-back-to-mt-hood.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A look back at Mt. Hood</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-09/day95-trail-to-mt-jefferson.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The PCT heading to Mt. Jefferson</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>A pile of snow looks like a rock at Milk Creek</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>A sign warns of camping restrictions</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Burnt trees stand like ghosts</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Hikers in the PCT Welcome Center at Big Lake Youth Camp</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Dead trees in a fog near Three-fingered Jack Mountain</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>A frosty morning on the trail</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Sun warms the morning</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Trees on the side of Mt. Washington</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Entering the section of volcanic rocks</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Mt. Washington and burnt trees</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Flat trail offers a break in the rocky terrain</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>North and Middle sisters come into view</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Two trees attempt to grow in the volcanic rock</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>A break from the rocks</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Gnarly tree</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>A dead tree among rocks</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Blue passes by on the trail</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>South Matthieu Lake</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>More lava rock ahead</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Looking back from Yapoah Crater</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>A grassy meadow</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>The trail ahead goes up a cinder cone</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>A view at dusk</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Obsidian rocks on the trail</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>The last sun of the day</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>A small tree tries to grow among lava rocks and cinders</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Middle Sister, as seen before dawn</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Brendan, Sunkist, Gravity, Bluejay and Four Packs</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Morning sky over The Husband Mountain</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Lobby of Residence Inn by Marriott, Bend, Oregon</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Sunkist's notes for our hiking plan</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>New insoles for my hiking shoes</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Sunkist, Gravity, and Bluejay</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Residence Inn by Marriott, Bend, Oregon</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Thump Coffee Shop, Bend, Oregon</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Trail through a meadow</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Dumbbell Lake</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Bluejay and Sunkist take a break at Dumbbell Lake</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Bluejay and Sunkist stop for lunch at Mac Lake</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Gilligan or Gilli-guy</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Bluejay's bandana tied to a small tree</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Brendan, Bluejay, Sunkist, and Gravity</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Misty lake</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Burnt trees and young trees</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Trail magic water cache</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-11/day102-bent-tree.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Bent tree on climb</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-11/day102-maiden-peak-shelter.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Maiden Peak Shelter</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-11/day102-distant-lakes-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of The Pulpit and Rosary lakes</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-11/day102-pulpit-rock.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The Pulpit, as viewed from Lower Rosary Lake</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-11/day102-enjoying-lake.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Bluejay and Sunkist sit near the lake</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2020-11/day102-scorched-marker.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Scorched PCT marker</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/pct-2019/day-103-lower-rosary-lake-to-stealth-site-at-mile-18982</loc>
  <lastmod>2020-11-27T23:13:44-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-11/day103-pulpit-and-ducks.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Ducks swimming in Lower Rosary Lake below The Pulpit</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-11/day103-odell-lake.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Odell Lake</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-11/day103-gravity-and-falls.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Gravity and Falls</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-11/day103-tree-eating-signs.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tree eating trail markers</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-11/day103-shelter-cove-resort.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Shelter Cove Resort</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-11/day103-hiker-shelter.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>PCT thru-hiker space at Shelter Cove Resort</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-11/day103-tall-trees.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tall trees on the PCT</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-11/day103-swampy-pond.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A marshy pond</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-11/day103-trail-to-diamond-peak_0.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of Diamond Peak</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2020-11/day103-diamond-peak-1.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Trail leading to Diamond Peak</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/pct-2019/day-104-stealth-site-at-mile-18982-to-bradley-creek-trail</loc>
  <lastmod>2020-11-29T09:33:20-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-11/day104-sun-on-diamond-peak.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Morning sun on Diamond Peak</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-11/day104-dave-leaves.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Dave leaves our campsite</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-11/day104-dave-in-spruce-trees.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Dave on the trail with spruce trees</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-11/day104-summit-lake.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Summit Lake</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-11/day104-zigzag-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Zig-zagging trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-11/day104-view-back.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Looking back to lakes and mountains</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-11/day104-mt-thielsen-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Looking ahead to Mt. Thielsen</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-11/day104-water-cache.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Water cache at Windigo Pass</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-11/day104-sunlight-streaked-trees.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sunlight-streaked trees</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-11/day104-sun-through-trees.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Golden sunlight through the trees</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-11/day104-dusty-feed.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Dusty feed</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2020-11/day104-flower-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Flowers with a view</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/pct-2019/day-105-bradley-creek-trail-to-mt-thielsen-trail</loc>
  <lastmod>2022-03-16T15:27:15-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-11/day105-smooth-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A smooth footpath on the Pacific Crest Trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-11/day105-view-miller-lake.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of Miller Lake</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-11/day105-fire-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Smoke appears in the distance</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-11/day105-trail-with-marker.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The Pacific Crest Trail in Oregon</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-11/day105-high-point-marker.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A sign marking the highest point of the PCT in Washington and Oregon</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-11/day105-mt-thielsen-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Mt. Thielsen</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-11/day105-creek-near-thielsen.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A creek at the base of Mt. Thielsen</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-11/day105-thielsen-with-waterfall.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Mt. Thielsen</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-11/day105-golden-thielsen.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Alpenglow on Mt. Thielsen</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2020-11/day105-nearing-thielsen.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Nearing Mt. Thielsen</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/pct-2019/day-106-mt-thielsen-trail-to-grouse-hill-camp</loc>
  <lastmod>2020-12-01T12:34:44-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day106-dave-leaves-camp.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Dave leaves camp</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day106-view-diamond-lake.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of Diamond Lake from Mt. Thielsen</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day106-view-crater-lake-rim.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of Crater Lake's rim</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day106-trail-closure-sign.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A sign warning of a trail closure in Crater Lake National Park</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day106-flattened-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The PCT becomes flat in Crater Lake National Park</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day106-thin-trees.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>More flat trail on the PCT</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day106-mule-deer-feeding.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A mule deer feeds near the PCT</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day106-trail-junction.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The junction of the PCT and Crater Rim alternate</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day106-water-cache.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Water cache in Crater Lake National Park</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2020-12/day106-mule-deer-on-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A mule deer walks along the Pacific Crest Trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/pct-2019/day-107-grouse-hill-camp-to-mazama-village</loc>
  <lastmod>2020-12-03T10:48:36-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day107-leaving-camp.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Leaving camp</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day107-plain-before-rim.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of the rim at Crater Lake</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day107-approach-rim.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Approaching the rim at Crater Lake</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day107-first-lake-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Dave looks at Crater Lake</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day107-wizard-island.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Crater Lake and Wizard Island</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day107-ridge-other-side.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The PCT follows the ridge on the rim of Crater Lake</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day107-north-rim.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of the north rim of Crater Lake</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day107-wizard-island-from-rock.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of Crater Lake from a rock</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day107-south-rim.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail turns to the south rim of Crater Lake</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day107-rolling-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Ups and downs on the rim trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day107-rim-village.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Crater Lake Rim Village Café and Gift Shop</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day107-bluejay-dave-sunkist-gravity.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Bluejay, Dave, Sunkist, and Gravity</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day107-leaving-rim-village.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Walking to Mazama Village in the rain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day107-setting-up-tents.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Setting up tents at Crater Lake National Park</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2020-12/day107-crater-lake-wizard-island.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Crater Lake</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/pct-2019/day-108-mazama-village-to-seven-lakes-trail</loc>
  <lastmod>2020-12-05T20:46:33-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day108-leaving-mazama.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Leaving Mazama Village</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day108-sunkist-in-sun.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sunkist on the PCT as sun creates water vapor</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day108-sunkist-on-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sunkist walks on the PCT</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day108-enter-burn-area.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Entering a burn area on the PCT</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day108-dwarf-fireweed.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Dwarf fireweed</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day108-union-peak-clearing-sky.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View of Union Peak</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day108-break-time.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sunkist, Bluejay, and Dave take a break</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day108-yard-sale.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Spreading out gear to dry</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day108-devastation.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Devastation left by a wildfire</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day108-rocky-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A rocky section of climbing trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2020-12/day108-road-walking.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Walking on the road leaving Mazama Village</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/pct-2019/day-109-seven-lakes-trail-to-tentsite-at-mile-17778</loc>
  <lastmod>2020-12-06T20:49:38-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day109-dave-leaves-camp.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Dave leaves camp</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day109-rock-covered-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rock-covered climb up Devils Peak</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day109-exposed-mountainside.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Smoother trail on Devils Peak</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day109-view-north-from-lucifer-peak.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view looking north from Devils Peak and Lucifer Peak</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day109-view-mcloughlin-shasta.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of Mt. McLoughlin and Mt. Shasta</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day109-view-upper-klamath.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of Upper Klamath Lake</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day109-ridge-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The PCT on a narrow ridge</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day109-rocky-flat-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A rocky and flat section of trail entering a burn area</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day109-burn-area.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A burnt forest</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day109-flat-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A section of flat and smooth trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day109-view-fourmile-lake.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of Fourmile Lake</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2020-12/day109-devils-peak.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Devls Peak</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/pct-2019/day-110-tentsite-at-mile-17778-to-spur-to-piped-spring</loc>
  <lastmod>2020-12-08T15:09:59-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day110-dave-filters-water.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Dave filters water</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day110-dave-leaving-water-source.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Dave leaves the water source</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day110-sunny-hedgehog.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sunny Hedgehog</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day110-lava-path.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The PCT passing over lava rocks</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day110-brown-mountain.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Brown Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day110-mileage-sign.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Mileage sign</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day110-dave-bluejay-sunkist-at-cabin.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>South Brown Mountain Shelter</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day110-notch-blazed-tree.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Wooded trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day110-mt-shasta-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of Mt. Shasta</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2020-12/day110-mule-deer.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Mule deer</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/pct-2019/day-111-spur-to-piped-spring-to-tentsite-at-mile-17301</loc>
  <lastmod>2022-04-11T14:31:36-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day111-bridge-over-aqueduct.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A bridge over Grizzly Creek near an aqueduct</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day111-aqueduct.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>An aqueduct near Grizzly Creek</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day111-trail-with-marker.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The PCT with a trail marker</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day111-rolling-terrain.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rolling, grassy terrain near Hyatt Reservoir</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day111-bridge-at-dam.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A footbridge at Little Hyatt Reservoir</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day111-trail-cairn.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A trail cairn on the PCT</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day111-view-interstate.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view that includes Interestate 5 between Medford and Ashland</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day111-back-in-shade.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A climb toward Soda Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2020-12/day111-pct-marker-on-tree.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A PCT shield emblem mounted to a tree</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/pct-2019/day-112-tentsite-at-mile-17301-to-ashland</loc>
  <lastmod>2020-12-11T11:17:57-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day112-mt-shasta-morning-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of Mt. Shasta in the morning</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day112-approach-pilot-rock.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Approaching Pilot Rock</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day112-pilot-rock.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Pilot Rock</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day112-trail-emblem.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The PCT near Ashland, Oregon</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day112-trailhead-at-road.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trailhead at Old Highway 99</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day112-shaded-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Shaded trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day112-trail-to-callahans.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The junction of the trail to Callahan's Mountain Lodge</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day112-interstate-5.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Interstate 5</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day112-callahans.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Entrance to Callahan's Mountain Lodge</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day112-hikers-at-brewery.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Hikers at Standing Stone Brewing Company</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2020-12/day112-looking-to-california.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view toward California and Mt. Shasta</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/pct-2019/days-113-and-114-flipping-to-sierra</loc>
  <lastmod>2020-12-12T04:24:26-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/days113-114-pct-permit.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A printed copy of a PCT hiker permit</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/days113-114-caldera-brewery.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Caldera Brewery, Ashland, California</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/days113-114-weed.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Weed, California</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/days113-114-redlight.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Redlight Hostel, Truckee, California</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/days113-114-redlight-bunks.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A bunk room in Redlight Hostel</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2020-12/days113-114-redlight-inside.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Inside Redlight Hostel, Truckee, California</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/pct-2019/day-115-i-80-rest-area-to-five-lakes-creek</loc>
  <lastmod>2022-06-17T19:36:24-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day115-i-80-rest-area.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sunkist and Bluejay at the Interstate 80 rest area near Truckee</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day115-back-on-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Bluejay returns to the PCT</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day115-tunnel-under-interstate.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The PCT follows a tunnel under Interstate 80</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day115-first-climb.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The first climb of the day</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day115-trail-tunnel.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Donner Pass railroad snowshed</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day115-road-to-donner-pass.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Donner Lake and the road to Donner Pass</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day115-donner-summit.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The road at Donner Summit</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day115-sunkist-on-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sunkist on the trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day115-sunkist-rocky-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sunkist on a rocky climb</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day115-ski-lift.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sugar Bowl Resort ski lift</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day115-waxy-checkermallow.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Waxy checkermallow flowers</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day115-sunkist-open-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sunkist crosses a ridge on the PCT</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day115-mules-ears-climb.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>woolly mule's ears along the trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day115-woolly-mules-ears.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>woolly mule's ears flowers</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day115-wild-buckwheat.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>wild buckwheat</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day115-tinker-knob-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view from Tinker Knob</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day115-creek.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Water flows in a small creek</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day115-squaw-valley-lake-tahoe.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A Squaw Valley ski lift</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day115-lupine-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view from Granite Chief Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day115-setting-sun.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The sun begins to set</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day115-purple-mountain-heath.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>purple mountain heath</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day115-last-descent.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The last descent to Five Lakes Creek</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2020-12/day115-sunkist-snow.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sunkist on the PCT</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/pct-2019/day-116-five-lakes-creek-to-tentsite-at-mile-11151</loc>
  <lastmod>2020-12-15T13:49:26-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day116-luminescent-trees.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Luminescent trees on the PCT</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day116-squaw-peak.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Squaw and Ward peaks</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day116-alpine-meadows-ski-area.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Approaching Ward Peak and Alpine Meadows Resort</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day116-twin-peaks-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of Twin Peaks</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day116-leave-ward-peak.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Leaving Ward Peak</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day116-first-tahoe-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>First view of Lake Tahoe</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day116-narrow-ridge.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Crossing a narrow ridge</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day116-mossy-log-on-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A mossy log on the trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day116-scarlet-gilia.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>scarlet gilia</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day116-last-tahoe-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Another view of Lake Tahoe</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day116-desolation-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Heading toward Desolation Wilderness</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day116-pct-trt-emblems.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>PCT and TRT emblems mounted on a tree</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day116-richardson-lake.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Richardson Lake</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day116-easy-descent.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>An easy section of the PCT</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day116-near-campsite.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Near a campsite in Desolation Wilderness</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2020-12/day116-trees-closer.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Trees with lichen</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/pct-2019/day-117-tentsite-at-mile-11151-to-tamarack-lake</loc>
  <lastmod>2022-04-11T14:31:11-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day117-short-climb.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A short climb to start the day</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day117-maintenance-crews.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Trail crew working on the PCT</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day117-mighty-tree.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sierra juniper</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day117-middle-velma-lake.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Middle Velma Lake</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day117-higher-view-middle-velma-lake.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of Middle Velma Lake from a ledge</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day117-fontanillis-lake-outlet.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Water spilling from Fontanillas Lake</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day117-rosy-spiraea.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>rosy spiraea</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day117-dicks-lake.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Dick's Lake</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day117-stairsteps.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>stair steps on the PCT</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day117-no-steps.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>No steps</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day117-common-woolly-sunflower.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>common woolly sunflowers</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day117-dicks-pass.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Dick's Pass</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day117-view-from-dicks-pass.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The view looking north from Dick's Pass</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day117-look-ahead-from-dicks-pass.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The view looking south from Dick's Pass</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day117-wildflower-field.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>wavy-leaf Indian paintbrush and California corn lily</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day117-bluejay-on-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Bluejay on the trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day117-view-susie-lake.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of Susie Lake</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day117-lake-aloha.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Lake Aloha</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day117-trail-confusion.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A confusing, unmarked trail junction</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day117-trail-junction.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Trail junction</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day117-tamarack-lake.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tamarack Lake</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2020-12/day117-dicks-lake-rock.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Dick's Lake in Desolation Wilderness</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/pct-2019/day-118-tamarack-lake-to-echo-lake-and-south-lake-tahoe</loc>
  <lastmod>2020-12-27T05:28:51-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day118-view-echo-lake.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View of Echo Lake</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day118-ralston-peak.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Ralston Peak</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day118-nearing-echo-lake.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Echo Lake</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day118-echo-chalet.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Echo Chalet</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2020-12/day118-twisted-junipers.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Twisted Sierra junipers</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/pct-2019/day-119-south-lake-tahoe-and-echo-lake-to-tentsite-at-mile-10716</loc>
  <lastmod>2020-12-21T17:21:33-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day119-leaving-echo-lake.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Leaving the parking lot in front of Echo Chalet</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day119-back-on-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sunkist and Bluejay on the trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day119-trail-next-to-highway.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The PCT and U.S. Highway 50 near Echo Summit</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day119-trail-volunteer.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>PCT trail worker Gina</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day119-pct-trt-marker.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>PCT and TRT markers with a direction sign</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day119-short-steep.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A rocky climb on the PCT</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day119-view-south-lake-tahoe.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of South Lake Tahoe and the lake</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day119-sunkist-on-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sunkist on the trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day119-snow-on-ridge.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Snow clinging to a high ridge</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day119-bee-flower.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A bee on a flower</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day119-slendertube-skyrocket.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>slendertube skyrocket wildflowers</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day119-lupine.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Lupine</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day119-long-distance-view-tahoe.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A long-distance view of Lake Tahoe</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day119-showers-lake.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Showers Lake</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day119-wide-meadow.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A wide meadow</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day119-butterfly-on-flower.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A butterfly on a flower</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day119-great-spangled-fritillary.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>great spangled fritillary</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day119-meadow-climb.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The PCT crosses a meadow</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day119-elephants-back.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of Elephants Back</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day119-avalanche-explosives-warning.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A warning sign about avalanche explosives</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day119-carson-pass-visitors-center.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Carson Pass Visitors Center</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day119-closer-elephants-back.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Elephants Back Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day119-elephant-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view from near Elephants Back</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day119-one-seeded-pussypaws.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>one-seeded pussypaws</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day119-whisker-brush.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>whisker brush</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day119-view-across-valley.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view across a valley</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day119-hawkins-peak-at-sunset.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Hawkins Peak at sunset</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day119-crescent-moon.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A waxing crescent moon over a ridge</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2020-12/day119-fluffy-clouds.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Fluffy clouds above the Sierra Nevada</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/pct-2019/day-120-tentsite-at-mile-10716-to-sherrold-lake</loc>
  <lastmod>2020-12-23T01:31:39-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day120-sunrise-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View from a PCT campsite at sunrise</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day120-morning-sun-on-ridge.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Morning sun hitting a rocky ridge</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day120-upper-lower-blue-lake%20%281%29.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of Upper Blue Lake and Lower Blue Lake</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day120-da-ek-dow-go-et-mountain.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View of Da-ek Dow Go-et Mountain (formerly Jeff Davis Peak)</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day120-rock-wall.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The PCT passes a rock wall</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day120-small-pond.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A small pond near the PCT</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day120-climb-volcanic-rock.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail climbs volcanic mountains</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day120-high-climb.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail climbs a ridge</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day120-follow-ridge.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail continues over a ridge</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day120-flat-top.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The flat top of a ridge</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day120-gravel-crest.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail crosses a gravel ridge</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day120-giant-juniper.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sierra juniper</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day120-trail-ahead.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of Reynolds Peak</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day120-storm-clouds.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Storm clouds behind Silver Peak and Highland Peak</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day120-ebbetts-in-distance.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of Ebbetts Peak</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day120-ebbetts-peak.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A closer view of Ebbetts Peak</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day120-flag-on-ebbett.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>An American flag stands on Ebbetts Peak</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2020-12/day120-jagged-rocks.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Jagged rocks of Reynolds Peak</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/pct-2019/day-121-sherrold-lake-to-carson-river</loc>
  <lastmod>2020-12-26T13:36:52-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day121-sunrise.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Clouds glowing orange at sunrise</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day121-morning-mule-deer.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A mule deer grazing</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day121-descent-around-boulders.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The PCT descends to Highway 4</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day121-sun-on-lupine.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Bright morning sun on lupine flowers</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day121-mule-dear-family.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A small herd of mule deer</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day121-juniper-switchback.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sierra juniper trees</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day121-pools.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Small pools of water near Noble Lake</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day121-view-noble-canyon.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of Noble Canyon</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day121-gate.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A livestock gate near the boundary of Carson-Iceberg Wilderness</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day121-cows-in-trees.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Cattle in Carson-Iceberg Wilderness</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day121-rain-ahead.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rainfall on a distant ridge</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day121-grazing-steer.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Grazing steer</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day121-field-of-cows.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Cattle in a field</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day121-stanislaus-and-sonora.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Stanislaus Peak and Sonora Peak</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day121-final-descent.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Descending into Carson River Canyon</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day121-carson-river-canyon.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Carson River Canyon</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2020-12/day121-stonehenge.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rocks that look like Stonehenge</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/pct-2019/day-122-carson-river-to-kennedy-canyon-creek</loc>
  <lastmod>2020-12-27T22:09:02-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day122-early-morning-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of the canyon at the East Fork of Carson River</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day122-jagged-wall.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A jagged wall of rock</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day122-water-and-lupine.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A stream flowing into the East Fork of Carson River</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day122-climbing-from-canyon.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Climbing toward Sonora Peak</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day122-storm-clouds.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Storm clouds over Highland Peak and Silver Peak </image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day122-view-sonora-pass.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of Sonora Pass</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day122-descend-to-pass.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Descending to Sonora Pass</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day122-brewers-fleabane.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>brewer's fleabane </image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day122-casey.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Casey, the owner of Sonora Pass Resupply</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day122-bluejay-tries-to-get-signal.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Bluejay tries to get a cell signal</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day122-orange-sneezeweed.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>orange sneezeweed</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day122-white-mountain-buckwheat.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>white mountain buckwheat</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day122-rockfringe-willowherb.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>rockfringe willowherb</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day122-barren-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A barren section of trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day122-rain-clouds.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rain appear over a distant ridge</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day122-rain-ahead.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rain falls in the Sierra</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day122-enter-emigrant-wilderness.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Emigrant Wilderness</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day122-view-through-pass.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view through the pass near Leavitt Peak</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day122-lakes-in-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Lakes in view</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day122-snow-crossing.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Crossing a snowbank</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day122-bare-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Bare gravel trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day122-switchbacks-ahead.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of switchbacks ahead</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day122-descend-to-creek.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Nearing Kennedy Canyon Creek</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2020-12/day122-long-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View of mountains in the High Sierra</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/pct-2019/day-123-kennedy-canyon-creek-to-wilma-lake</loc>
  <lastmod>2020-12-28T01:17:23-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day123-morning-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Morning in Kennedy Creek Canyon</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day123-morning-sun.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Morning sun on the PCT</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day123-canyon-meadow.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Walker Meadows</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day123-building-clouds.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Building storm clouds</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day123-long-climb.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The PCT begins to climb toward Dorothy Lake Pass</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day123-small-cascade.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Cascade Creek</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day123-sierra-beardtongue_0.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sierra beardtongue</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day123-lake-harriet_0.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Lake Harriet</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day123-dorothy-pass_0.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>climb to Dorothy Lake Pass </image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day123-closer-dorothy-lake_0.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Dorothy Lake</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day123-falls-creek_0.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Falls Creek in Jack Main Canyon</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day123-scraped-mountain.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Exposed mountain cliff</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day123-wilma-lake.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Wilma Lake</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2020-12/day123-approaching-stella-lake.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Approaching Stella Lake</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/pct-2019/day-124-wilma-lake-to-tentsite-near-volunteer-peak</loc>
  <lastmod>2022-04-11T14:30:47-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day124-wilma-lake-mirror.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Wilma Lake in the morning</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day124-short-climb.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A short climb up Bailey Ridge on the PCT</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day124-murky-pond.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A pond on Bailey Ridge</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day124-rocky-climb.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A steep and rocky climb on the PCT in Yosemite</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day124-stubblefield-canyon.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of Stubblefield Canyon in Yosemite</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day124-shallow-stubblefield-stream.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A shallow stream in Stubblefield Canyon in Yosemite</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day124-steepest-climb.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The steepest climb on the PCT in California</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day124-bare-rock.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Bare rock on Macomb Ridge in Yosemite</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day124-descend-macomb-ridge.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Descending Macomb Ridge in Yosemite</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day124-marker-with-clippers.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A trail mileage marker in Yosemite</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day124-reakirts-blue-butterfly.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A eakirts blue butterfly on velvety goldenrod</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day124-flat-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Flat trail in Kerrick Canyon</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day124-trail-rancheria-creek.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The PCT along Rancheria Creek</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day124-pond.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A pond in Yosemite National Park</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day124-volunteer-and-double-peak.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Volunteer Peak and Double Peak</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day124-piute-creek.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Piute Creek in Yosemite National Park</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day124-volunteer-glows-orange.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Volunteer Peak glows orange</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2020-12/day124-red-breasted-nuthatch.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Red breasted nuthatch</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/pct-2019/day-125-tentsite-near-volunteer-peak-to-tentsite-at-mile-9511</loc>
  <lastmod>2021-01-10T09:23:26-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day125-volunteer-peak.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Volunteer Peak</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day125-bird.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Bird</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day125-eroded-rock.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Eroded rocks</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day125-smedberg-lake.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Smedberg Lake</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day125-smedberg-reflection.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Smedberg Lake</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day125-grassy-meadow.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A grassy meadow in Yosemite</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day125-narrow-climb.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A narrow and rocky climb</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day125-rolling-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Leaving Benson Pass</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day125-descend-wilson-creek.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Descending to Wilson Creek</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day125-matterhorn-creek.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Matterhorn Creek</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day125-broken-fence.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A broken fence</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day125-climbing-trail-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The PCT in Yosemite National Park</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day125-miller-lake.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Miller Lake</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day125-return-creek.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>McCabe Creek near Return Creek</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day125-watch.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Checking the time</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day125-long-meadow.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>a long meadow in Cold Canyon</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day125-cathedral-rock-in-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Cold Canyon with a view of Cathedral Rock</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2020-12/day125-bluejay-campsite.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Bluejay enjoys the view from our campsite</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2020-12/day125-alpenglow.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Alpenglow on Cathedral Peak in Yosemite</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/pct-2019/day-126-tentsite-at-mile-9511-to-tuolumne-meadows</loc>
  <lastmod>2022-08-20T16:49:28-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/day126-morning-trail-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Morning on the PCT</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/day126-rock-opening-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>An outcropping of granite</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/day126-tuolumne-river-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tuolumne River below the falls</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/day126-tuolumne-falls-lower-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Lower Tuolumne Falls</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/day126-tuolumne-falls-upper-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Upper Tuolumne Falls</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/day126-cascading-river-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tuolumne River above the falls</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/day126-unicorn-cockscomb-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View of Unicorn Peak and Cockscomb</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/day126-granite-flow-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A large slab of granite</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/day126-grassy-meadow-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A grassy meadow</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/day126-day-hikers-on-road-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Day-hikers on a gravel road</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/day126-post-office-cafe-store-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tuolumne Meadows Store and Post Office</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2022-08/day126-fairview-cathedral-view-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View of Fairview and Cathedral peaks</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/pct-2019/day-127-tuolumne-meadows-to-rush-creek</loc>
  <lastmod>2021-01-04T01:11:07-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day127-lembert-dome.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Lembert Dome in Tuolumne Meadows</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day127-enter-meadow.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Crossing Tuolumne Meadows</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day127-eroded-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Eroded trail in Lyell Canyon</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day127-trail-crew.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Crew moving trail in Lyell Canyon</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day127-improved-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Improved trail in Lyell Canyon</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day127-wide-meadow.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Wide meadow in Lyell Canyon</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day127-lyell-fork.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Lyell Fork</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day127-end-lyell-canyon.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Nearing the end of Lyell Canyon</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day127-climbing.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Climbing to Lyell Pass</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day127-look-back-at-lyell.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Looking back to Lyell Canyon</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day127-view-donohue.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Looking toward Donohue Pass</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day127-upper-lyell.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The upper Lyell Fork</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day127-steps-to-donohue.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Steps in the upper Lyell Valley</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day127-another-look-back.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Another look back to Lyell Canyon</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day127-donohue-pass-clouds.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Dark clouds above Donohue Pass</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day127-donphue-selfie.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Gravity on Donohue Pass</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day127-donohue-south-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Looking south from Donohue Pass</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day127-banner-ritter-davis.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Minarets in Ansel Adams Wilderness</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day127-approach-rush-creek.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Approaching Rush Creek</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day127-rush-creek.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A small waterfall on Rush Creek</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2021-01/day127-alpine-pool.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Lyell Fork near Donohue Pass</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/pct-2019/day-128-rush-creek-to-reds-meadow</loc>
  <lastmod>2025-01-28T14:41:09-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day128-leaving-camp.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Leaving Rush Creek</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day128-mt.davis_.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Mt. Davis in Ansel Adams Wilderness</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day128-purple-mountain-heath.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Purple mountain heath</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day128-frosty-view-banner-peak.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Banner Peak</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day128-banner-peak-reflection.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Banner Peak and reflection in a pond</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day128-thousand-island-lake.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Thousand Island Lake</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day128-middle-fork-san-joaquin-river.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Middle Fork of the San Joaquin River</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day128-above-river.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The PCT below San Joaquin Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day128-minarets.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Minarets and Shadow Lake in Ansel Adams Wilderness</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day128-looking-back.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Looking back to Mt. Ritter and Banner Peak </image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day128-follow-middle-fork.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Returning to the Middle Fork of the San Joaquin River</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day128-enter-devils-postpile.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Entering Devils Postpile National Monument</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day128-postpile-wall.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Devils Postpile National Monument</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day128-cross-middle-fork.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Crossing the Middle Fork of the San Joaquin River</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2021-01/day128-island-pass.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Island Pass</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/pct-2019/day-129-reds-meadow-to-fish-creek</loc>
  <lastmod>2021-01-10T10:12:11-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day129-reds-meadow.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Red's Meadow General Store</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day129-mileage-signs.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Mileage signs at Red's Meadow</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day129-iron-mountain.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of Iron Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day129-sierra-gooseberry.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sierra gooseberries</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day129-gentle-climb.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>An easy climb</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day129-silver-sharktooth-double.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Silver Peak, Sharktooth Peak, and Double Peaks</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day129-mountains.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of mountains ahead</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day129-creek.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>One of many creeks</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day129-jumbled-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Climbing trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day129-purple-lake.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Purple Lake</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day129-late-climb.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A late afternoon climb</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day129-approach-virginia-lake.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Approaching Virginia Lake</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day129-leave-virginia-lake.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Leaving Virginia Lake</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day129-begin-last-descent.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Descending to Fish Creek</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2021-01/day129-blue-sky.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Blue sky over Purple Lake</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/pct-2019/day-130-fish-creek-to-bear-creek</loc>
  <lastmod>2021-01-12T15:43:23-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day130-bridge-on-fish-creek.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A bridge crossing Fish Creek</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day130-blazed-tree.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Blazed tree</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day130-sun-over-ridge.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sun comes over a ridge</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day130-rugged-climb.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A rugged climb on the PCT</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day130-smooth-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Smooth trail on the PCT</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day130-squaw-lake-outlet.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Near Squaw Lake</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day130-standing-at-high-point.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>a view from Silver Pass</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day130-descend-canyon.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Descending trail on the PCT</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day130-more-climbing.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Climbing trail on the PCT</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day130-view-seven-gables.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of Seven Gables</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day130-bear-creek.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Bear Creek</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2021-01/day130-direction-sign.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Direction sign near Silver Pass on the PCT</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/pct-2019/day-131-bear-creek-to-tentsite-near-muir-trail-ranch</loc>
  <lastmod>2021-01-13T23:54:11-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day131-bear-creek.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Bear Creek</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day131-bear-creek-sun.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Bear Creek</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day131-morning-sun.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Morning sun on the PCT</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day131-trail-along-bear-creek%20%281%29.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The PCT follows Bear Creek</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day131-selden-pass.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Looking south from Selden Pass to Heart Lake</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day131-look-back-marie-lake.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Looking north from Selden Pass to Marie Lake</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day131-heart-lake.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Heart Lake</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day131-descend-valley.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Descending toward Muir Trail Ranch</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day131-senger-fire-warning.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A warning sign about the Senger Fire</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day131-mtr-hiker-buckets.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Hiker food buckets at Muir Trail Ranch</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day131-mtr-shed.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Muir Trail Ranch</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2021-01/day131-trail-to-lake.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The PCT heads to Marie Lake</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/pct-2019/day-132-tentsite-near-muir-trail-ranch-to-sapphire-lake</loc>
  <lastmod>2021-01-15T02:24:13-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day132-back-on-pct.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Returning to the PCT after leaving Muir Trail Ranch</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day132-piute-creek.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Bridge over Piute Creek in Kings Canyon National Park</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day132-south-fork-san-joaquin.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The South Fork of San Joaquin River</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day132-bridge-over-san-joaquin.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A bridge over the South Fork of San Joaquin River</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day132-cross-san-joaquin.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Another bridge over the South Fork of San Joaquin River</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day132-waterfall.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A waterfall on Evolution Creek</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day132-easy-ford.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>An easy crossing of Evolution Creek</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day132-lodgepole-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail runs through tall lodgepole pines</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day132-mtr-horses.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Horses from Muir Trail Ranch</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day132-mcclure-meadow.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>McClure Meadow</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day132-climb-again.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A climb on the PCT and JMT</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day132-approach-evolution.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Approaching Evolution Lake</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day132-evolution-lake.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Evolution Lake</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day132-evolution-step-stones.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Stepping stones across Evolution Creek </image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day132-mendel-darwin.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Mt. Mendel and Mt. Darwin</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day132-mt-huxley-alpenglow.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>alpenglow on Mt. Huxley</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2021-01/day132-sappire-lake-mt-huxley.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sapphire Lake and Mt. Huxley in Kings Canyon National Park</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/pct-2019/day-133-sapphire-lake-to-middle-fork-trail</loc>
  <lastmod>2021-01-17T18:42:52-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day133-leaving-sapphire-lake.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Leaving Sapphire Lake</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day133-more-sun.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sun and clouds over the JMT and PCT</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day133-look-back-darwin-mendel.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of Mt. Mendel, Mt. Darwin, and Mt. Huxley</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day133-wanda-lake-mt-solomons.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Wanda Lake and Mt. Solomons</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day133-climbing-to-muir-pass.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Climbing to Muir Pass</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day133-icy-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Ice on the trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day133-look-back-wanda-lake.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Looking back to Wanda Lake</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day133-reaching-muir-pass.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Reaching Muir Pass </image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day133-muir-pass-shelter.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Stone hut at Muir Pass</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day133-muir-pass-south-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Looking south from Muir Pass</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day133-muir-pass-north-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Looking north from Muir Pass</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day133-muir-pass-north-view-sleet.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Looking north from Muir Pass with sleet moving in</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day133-snow-crossing.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Snow over the trail near Muir Pass</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day133-middle-fork-kings-river.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Near the headwaters of the Middle Fork of Kings River</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day133-bigger-waterfall.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Waterfall in Le Conte Canyon</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day133-le-conte-canyon.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of Le Conte Canyon</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day133-clearing-sky.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The sky begins to clear over Le Conte Canyon</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day133-lunch-stop.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Stopping for lunch</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day133-rock-monster.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A rock made to look like a whale or monster</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day133-langille-peak.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Langille Peak</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day133-mule-deer.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A mule deer wanders in Big Pete Meadow</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day133-lower-le-conte.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A lower view of Le Conte Canyon</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day133-grouse-meadows.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Grouse Meadows</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day133-middle-fork-rocks.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Middle Fork of Kings River</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2021-01/day133-clouds.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Clouds over Le Conte Canyon</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/pct-2019/day-134-middle-fork-trail-to-tentsite-at-mile-8096</loc>
  <lastmod>2021-01-19T10:58:58-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day134-morning-clouds.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Lightly overcast sky</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day134-aspen-on-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Aspen trees near Palisades Creek</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day134-rocky-climb.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A rocky section of trail along Palisades Creek</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day134-changing-colors.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Leaves changing colors</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day134-trail-maintainer-angel.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>trail maintainer Camilo Angel</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day134-palisades-creek.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Palisades Creek</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day134-pathfinder.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Pathfinder</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day134-trail-maintenance-crew.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Pathfinder stops to talk to a trail maintenance crew</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day134-pathfinder-switchback.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Pathfinder on a switchback</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day134-pathfinder-climbs.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Pathfinder walks on the JMT and PCT</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day134-look-back.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Looking back at Palisades Canyon</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day134-pathfinder-on-rocks.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Pathfinder continues walking on the JMT and PCT</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day134-palisades-lake.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Palisade Lake</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day134-upper-palisades-disappointment-peak.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of Upper Palisade Lake, Middle Palisade, and Disappointment Peak</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day134-mather-pass.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Mather Pass</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day134-gravity-at-mather-pass.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Gravity stands at Mather Pass</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day134-marmot.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A marmot sits on a rock</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day134-approach-south-fork.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Descending from Mather Pass</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day134-striped-mountain.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of Striped Mountain</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day134-south-fork-kings-river.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>South Fork of Kings River</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day134-grazing-mule-deer.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A grazing mule deer</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day134-danger-sign.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A sign with a warning message about fire</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day134-evening-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The JMT and PCT cross a meadow</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day134-alpenglow-mt-pinchot.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Alpenglow on Mt. Pinchot</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2021-01/day134-descend-mather-pass.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Descending southbound from Mather Pass</image:caption>
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 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/pct-2019/day-135-tentsite-at-mile-8096-to-rae-lakes</loc>
  <lastmod>2021-01-21T18:48:42-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day135-morning-alpenglow.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Morning alpenglow on Cardinal Mountain</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day135-lake-marjorie.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Lake Marjorie</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day135-leaving-lake-marjorie.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Leaving Lake Marjorie and heading to Pinchot Pass</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day135-pinchot-pass-sun.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The sun shines over Pinchot Pass</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day135-pinchot-top-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view from the top of Pinchot Pass</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day135-marmot-on-rock.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A marmot sunning itself on a large rock</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day135-leaving-pinchot-pass.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Leaving Pinchot Pass</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day135-crater-mountain.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Crater Mountain </image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day135-flowers-on-creek.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Wildflowers on Woods Creek</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day135-woods-creek.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Woods Creek</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day135-woods-creek-cascade.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A cascade on Woods Creek</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day135-woods-creek-waterfall.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A waterfall on Woods Creek</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day135-diamond-peak-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of Diamond Peak</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day135-swinging-bridge-creek.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The suspension bridge over Woods Creek</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day135-swaying-bridge.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The suspension bridge over Woods Creek</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day135-baxter-creek.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Baxter Creek</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day135-climbing-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Climbing to Rae Lakes</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day135-fin-dome-mt-rixford.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Fin Dome and Mt. Rixford</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day135-approach-arrowhead-lake.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Approaching Arrowhead Lake</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day135-enter-rae-lakes.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rae Lakes</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day135-middle-rae-lake.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Middle Rae Lake</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day135-two-tents.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Two ZPacks Duoplex Tents</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2021-01/day135-pinchot-hiker.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A hiker descends from Pinchot Pass</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/pct-2019/day-136-rae-lakes-to-independence</loc>
  <lastmod>2022-04-11T14:32:19-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day136-rae-lakes-dawn.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rae Lakes at dawn</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day136-leaving-lake.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Leaving Rae Lakes</image:caption>
  </image:image>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day136-sunrise.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sunrise over Upper Rae Lake</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day136-low-clouds-behind-lakes.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Looking back toward Rae Lakes</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day136-glacial-ponds.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Glacial pond near Glen Pass</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day136-look-up-glen-pass.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Looking up to Glen Pass</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day136-glen-pass-knife-edge.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Knife's edge of Glen Pass</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day136-glen-pass-look-back.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Looking north from Glen Pass</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day136-glen-pass-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Looking south from Glen Pass</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day136-pika.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A pika</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day136-foxtail-and-3-bean.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Foxtail and 3 Bean</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day136-valley-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Looking down a valley</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day136-low-clouds.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Low clouds ahead</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day136-university-peak-clouds.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>University Peak in clouds</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day136-bullfrog-lake-clouds.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of Bullfrog Lake</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day136-climbing-to-kearsarge.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Looking ahead toward Kearsarge Pass</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day136-keasarge-pass.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view from Kearsarge Pass</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day136-onion-valley.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Looking ahead to Onion Valley and Owens Valley</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day136-onion-valley-parking.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The parking area at Onion Valley</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day136-independence-ca.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Independence, California</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day136-food-truck.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Stopping at a food truck in Independence, Calif.</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day136-walking-independence.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Walking in Independence, Calif.</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2021-01/day136-sunrise-clouds.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sunrise above Rae Lakes</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/pct-2019/day-137-independence-to-bubbs-creek</loc>
  <lastmod>2021-01-27T17:14:25-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day137-mt-williamson-motel.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Mt. Williamson Motel and Basecamp, Independence, Calif.</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day137-gravity-mt-williamson.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Gravity with Mt. Williamson in the distance</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day137-climb-to-kearsarge.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Climbing to Kearsarge Pass</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day137-view-from-kearsarge.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view from Kearsarge Pass</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day137-sandy-switchback.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Switchbacks with loose gravel and sand</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day137-trail-junction.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A trail junction</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day137-icy-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Ice on the trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day137-bullfrog-lake.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Bullfrog Lake</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day137-last-two-ponds.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Two small ponds</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day137-grazing-mule-deer.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Grazing mule deer</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day137-back-on-pct.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The PCT on the descent to Lower Vidette Meadow</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day137-lower-vidette.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>East Vidette and Lower Vidette Meadow</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day137-climbing-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The PCT climbs along Bubbs Creek</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day137-fable-and-tumbleweed.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Fable and Tumbleweed</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day137-bubbs-creek.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Bubbs Creek and Center Peak</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day137-mule-deer-staredown.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A mule deer</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day137-tina-and-bluejay.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tina and Bluejay</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2021-01/day137-deer-looks-up.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A mule deer looks up</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/pct-2019/day-138-bubbs-creek-to-whitney-creek</loc>
  <lastmod>2022-04-11T14:31:56-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day138-heading-to-forester-pass.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Heading to Forester Pass</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day138-look-back-vidette.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Looking north to Vidette Valley</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day138-nearing-pass.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Nearing Forester Pass</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day138-rocky-trail-to-forester.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Climbing a rocky trail to Forester Pass</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day138-junction-peak.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Junction Peak and a tarn</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day138-last-forester-switchbacks.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The last of the climb to Forester Pass</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day138-relaxing-at-forester.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Relaxing at Forester Pass</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day138-gravity-at-forester.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Gravity standing at Forester Pass</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day138-look-south-from-forester.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The view looking south from Forester Pass</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day138-look-back-forester.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Looking back to Forester Pass</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day138-marmot.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A marmot</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day138-almost-flat.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Almost flat trail descending from Forester Pass</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day138-hikers-and-junipers.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Hikers and burnt junipers</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day138-bighorn-plateau.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Bighorn Plateau</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day138-switchbacks.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Switchbacks to Whitney Creek</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2021-01/day138-climbing-higher.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Climbing to Forester Pas</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/pct-2019/day-139-whitney-creek-to-dutch-meadow</loc>
  <lastmod>2021-01-30T18:37:34-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day139-mt-whitney.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Mt. Whitney and a meadow at Whitney Creek</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day139-climbing-morning.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Climbing from Whitney Creek</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day139-low-sun.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Low sun shining through trees</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day139-log-crossing.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A log crossing a creek</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day139-flat-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Near the southern boundary of Sequoia National Park</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day139-kern-peak-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of Kern Peak</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day139-sandy-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sandy trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day139-descending%20trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Descending trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day139-view-mt-langley.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of Mt. Langley</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-01/day139-sunset-over-valley.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sunset over a valley</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2021-01/day139-two-burnt-trees.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Burnt trees</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/pct-2019/day-140-dutch-meadow-to-cow-creek</loc>
  <lastmod>2021-02-02T20:12:42-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-02/day140-muah-mountain-morning.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A morning view of Muah Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-02/day140-olanche-peak.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of Olancha Peak</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-02/day140-owens-valley-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of Owens Valley</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-02/day140-bricks.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Boulders that look like large, stacked bricks</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-02/day140-leaving-unnamed-peak.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Leaving an unnamed peak</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-02/day140-conterno-rainbow-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view across Golden Trout Wilderness</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-02/day140-descending-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The PCT near Death Canyon Creek</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-02/day140-distant-smoke.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Clouds above Kern Peak that look like smoke</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-02/day140-afternoon-ascent.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Climbing the slope of Olanche Peak</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-02/day140-valley-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Looking down to a valley of large meadows</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-02/day140-last-descent.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Making a descent past Bear Trap Meadow</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2021-02/day140-pct-emblem.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A PCT emblem nailed to a tree</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/pct-2019/day-141-cow-creek-to-kennedy-meadows</loc>
  <lastmod>2021-02-05T14:43:23-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-02/day141-short-level_0.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The PCT follows Cow Creek</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-02/day141-morning-shaded-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The PCT enters Cow Canyon</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-02/day141-sage-brush-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Monache Meadow</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-02/day141-erratic.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A glacial erratic</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-02/day141-grazing-cattle.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Grazing cattle in Monache Meadow </image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-02/day141-jaws-crosses-bridge.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Jaws crosses the South Fork of Kern River</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-02/day141-jaws-climbs.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Jaws climbs the slope of Deer Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-02/day141-burnt-trees.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Burnt trees in Clover Meadow</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-02/day141-second-bridge.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A second bridge over the South Fork of Kern River</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-02/day141-wide-desert.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A wide section of desert</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-02/day141-trail-to-mexico.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>702 miles from the Mexican border</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-02/day141-road-walk.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sherman Pass Road</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-02/day141-gravity-in-kennedy-meadows.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Gravity in Kennedy Meadows</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-02/day141-grumpy-bears.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Grumpy Bears</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-02/day141-gravity-and-yogi.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Gravity and Yogi</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2021-02/day141-pct-sign-on-tree.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A PCT sign nailed to a tree</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/pct-2019/days-142-144-flipping-again</loc>
  <lastmod>2022-04-11T14:30:19-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-02/day142-ephen-tacos.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Ephen Tacos, Ridgecrest, California</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-02/day143-jaws-and-yay.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Jaws and Yayy</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2021-02/day144-road-map.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A road map</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/pct-2019/day-145-ashland-to-grouse-gap</loc>
  <lastmod>2021-02-08T17:45:37-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-02/day145-back-on-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Bluejay hikes on the PCT</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-02/day145-road-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Siskiyou Mountain Wagon Road</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-02/day145-fall-colors.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Bright yellow leaves on the trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-02/day145-distant-clouds.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of clouds in the distance</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-02/day145-snow-begins.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Light snow begins to fall</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-02/day145-snow-on-ferns.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Snow accumulated on ferns</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-02/day145-hint-of-sun.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A hint of sunlight</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-02/day145-snow-on-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Snow on the trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-02/day145-heavy-snow.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Heavy snowfall</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-02/day145-snowy-slope.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A snowy slope</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2021-02/day145-snow-covered-trees.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Snow-covered trees</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/pct-2019/day-146-grouse-gap-to-donomore-cabin</loc>
  <lastmod>2021-02-10T18:34:35-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-02/day146-leaving-shelter.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Leaving the picnic shelter</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-02/day146-bluejay-at-grouse-gap.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Bluejay leaves Grouse Gap</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-02/day146-bad-visibility.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Bad visibility</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-02/day146-snow-on-slope.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Snow on a sloping trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-02/day146-turkey-footprints.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Turkey tracks on the trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-02/day146-snowy-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Snow on the PCT</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-02/day146-snowy-peaks.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view from Siskiyou Gap</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-02/day146-no-snow-valley.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>No snow in the valley below</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-02/day146-more-snow.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Heavy snow falls again</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-02/day146-spring.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sheep Camp Spring</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-02/day146-drifting-snow.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Snow drifting at the base of trees</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-02/day146-no-view-meadow.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>No view at Observation Gap</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-02/day146-cattle.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Cattle blocking the trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-02/day146-gravity-ca-or-border.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Gravity at the California-Oregon border</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-02/day146-donomore-cabin.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Donomore Cabin</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-02/day146-inside-cabin.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Inside Donomore Cabin</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2021-02/day146-bending-branch.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A tree branch bending under the weight of snow</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/pct-2019/day-147-donomore-cabin-to-seiad-creek-road</loc>
  <lastmod>2021-02-12T15:03:13-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-02/day147-donomore-meadow.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Cattle walk across Donomore Meadow</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-02/day147-snowy-ridge.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Snow on trees</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-02/day147-fluffy-snow-fluffy-clouds.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Fluffy snow and fluffy clouds</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-02/day147-burning-off-fog.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sunlight filters through low clouds</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-02/day147-foggy-ridge.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Low clouds hanging over snow-covered trees</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-02/day147-sunlight-appears.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sunlight and blue sky appears</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-02/day147-high-sun.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The sun is filtered through high, thin clouds</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-02/day147-trail-over-ridge.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tracks in the snow go over a snowy ridge</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-02/day147-falling-snow.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Snow falls in a forest</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-02/day147-sun-melts-snow.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Snow begins to melt</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-02/day147-snow-free.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A ridge is nearly snow-free</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-02/day147-valley-ahead.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Looking ahead to a valley</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2021-02/day147-sun-filtering-through.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sunlight filtering through clouds</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/pct-2019/day-148-seiad-creek-road-to-seiad-valley</loc>
  <lastmod>2021-02-12T22:07:25-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-02/day148-dawn-mt-shasta.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of Mt. Shasta at dawn</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-02/day148-morning-alpenglow.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Alpenglow on Red Butte</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-02/day148-clouds-in-valley.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of Mt. Shasta</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-02/day148-sea-of-clouds.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A sea of clouds</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-02/day148-view-seiad-valley.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of Seiad Valley</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-02/day148-smooth-descent.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A smooth descent to Seiad Valley</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-02/day148-klamath-river.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The Klamath River at Seiad Valley</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-02/day148-road-walk.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Walking on California Highway 96</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-02/day148-wildwood-tavern.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Wildwood Tavern and Lodge</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-02/day148-diner-store.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Seiad Valley Diner and Store</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2021-02/day148-dawn-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view at dawn</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/pct-2019/day-149-seiad-valley-to-buckhorn-spring</loc>
  <lastmod>2021-02-13T23:44:21-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-02/day149-foggy-road.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Fog in Seiad Valley</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-02/day149-no-monument.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A No Monument sign</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-02/day149-cross-river.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Crossing the Klamath River</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-02/day149-road-walk.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A road walk on the PCT</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-02/day149-no-trespassing.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A No Trespassing sign</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-02/day149-footbridge.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A footbridge over Grider Creek</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-02/day149-blowdown.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A blowdown over the trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-02/day149-clearing-sky.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Clearing sky</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-02/day149-grider-creek.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of Grider Creek</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-02/day149-another-footbridge.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A footbridge over Grider Creek</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-02/day149-mule-deer.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A mule deer</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-02/day149-overgrown.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>An overgrown section of trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-02/day149-less-steep.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Climbing toward Buckhorn Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-02/day149-last-snow.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Melting snow on the trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-02/day149-evening-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Almost sunset in Marble Mountain Wilderness</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2021-02/day149-marker.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A PCT marker</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/pct-2019/day-150-buckhorn-spring-to-shelly-meadows</loc>
  <lastmod>2021-11-06T22:39:37-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-02/day150-morning-fog.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Morning fog</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-02/day150-snow-forest.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Snow in the forest</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-02/day150-low-sun-through-fog.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A low sun shining through fog</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-02/day150-faint-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A faint view of distant mountains</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-02/day150-two-peaks.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Two peaks in the Marble Mountains </image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-02/day150-black-marble.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Black Marble Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-02/day150-at-sky-high-valley-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view from the intersection of the PCT and Sky High Valley Trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-02/day150-cliff-lake.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of Cliff Lake</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-02/day150-low-clouds-frosty-ridge.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Low clouds on a frosty ridge</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-02/day150-man-eaten-lake.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Man Eaten Lake</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-02/day150-evening-descent.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Descending to Marten Lake</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-02/day150-cotoneaster-martin-lake.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Cotoneaster shrubs at Marten Lake</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-02/day150-fischer-lake.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Fischer Lake</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-02/day150-setting-sun.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sunset on the PCT</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2021-02/day150-tree-silhouette.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Trees silhouetted in sunlight and fog</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/pct-2019/day-151-shelly-meadows-to-etna</loc>
  <lastmod>2021-02-15T18:13:15-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-02/day151-cloud-layers.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A mountain view through trees</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-02/day151-long-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A long view north</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-02/day151-burnt-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Burnt trees along the PCT</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-02/day151-snow-on-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Burnt trees and snow</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-02/day151-high-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail takes a high path over a ridge</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-02/day151-hiker-hut-outside.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Hikers Hut, Etna, California (now closed)</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-02/day151-hiker-hut-inside.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Bunks in Hikers Hut</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2021-02/day151-morning-clouds-over-ridge.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Morning clouds in Marble Mountains Wilderness</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/pct-2019/day-152-etna-to-south-fork-scott-river</loc>
  <lastmod>2021-02-17T14:36:01-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-02/day152-etna-summit-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Looking southwest from Etna Summit</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-02/day152-low-sun.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Low morning sun near Etna Summit</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-02/day152-trail-snow.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Snow on the trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-02/day152-smith-lake-shasta.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of Smith Lake and Mt. Shasta</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-02/day152-steep-steps.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A steep climb up steps</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-02/day152-burnt-forest.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Burnt trees</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-02/day152-bluejay-ahead.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Bluejay walks ahead</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-02/day152-rugged-wall.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A rugged side of the valley</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-02/day152-stair-stepped-mountain.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The end of the valley</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-02/day152-mt-shasta-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>An afternoon view of Mt. Shasta</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-02/day152-late-day.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The sun drops below a ridge</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2021-02/day152-bluejay-on-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Bluejay on the Salmon Mountains</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/pct-2019/day-153-south-fork-scott-river-to-tentsite-at-mile-15559</loc>
  <lastmod>2022-04-11T14:29:51-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-02/day153-morning-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of mountains in the morning</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-02/day153-craggy-peak.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of Craggy Peak and a valley beyond</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-02/day153-shasta-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of Mt. Shasta</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-02/day153-shasta-from-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of Mt. Shasta from the PCT</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-02/day153-rugged-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rugged mountains in Trinity Alps Wilderness</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-02/day153-road-crossing.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>California Highway 3</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2021-02/day153-trail-sign.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A tree is growing around a trail sign</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/pct-2019/day-154-tentsite-at-mile-15559-to-porcupine-lake</loc>
  <lastmod>2021-02-20T23:21:35-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-02/day154-view-from-climb.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view from the trail in the morning</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-02/day154-trail-forest.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The PCT goes through a forest</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-02/day154-bull-lake.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of Bull Lake and Mt. Shasta</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-02/day154-photo-cliff.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A photo spot</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-02/day154-snow-on-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Snow on a talus slope</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-02/day154-late-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Late afternoon</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-02/day154-late-view-mt-shasta.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A late afternoon view of Mt. Shasta</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-02/day154-toad-lake.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of Toad Lake</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2021-02/day154-climbing-wide-rocky-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A climbing section of the PCT</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/pct-2019/day-155-porcupine-lake-to-east-fork-sulphur-creek</loc>
  <lastmod>2021-02-22T15:13:52-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-02/day155-sunrise.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sunrise on the Pacific Crest Trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-02/day155-morning-shasta.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Mt. Shasta</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-02/day155-rocky-climb.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A short section of the trail made a climb</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-02/day155-follow-ridge.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail followed a long ridge</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-02/day155-castle-crag-glimpse.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A glimpse of Castle Crags</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-02/day155-full-castle-crags.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Castle Crags</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-02/day155-shasta-view-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of Mt. Shasta from the PCT</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-02/day155-closer-castle-crags.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A closer view of Castle Crags</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-02/day155-castle-crags-base.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Descending past the base of Castle Crags</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2021-02/day155-before-sunrise.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The sky at dawn near Porcupine Lake</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/pct-2019/day-156-east-fork-sulphur-creek-to-dunsmuir</loc>
  <lastmod>2021-02-23T23:04:09-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-02/day156-winton-canyon-creek.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A footbridge over Winton Canyon Creek</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-02/day156-detour.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A detour on the PCT in Castle Crags State Park</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-02/day156-bunk-room.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The bunk room in Crossroads Hostel</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2021-02/day156-climbing-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The PCT climbs through a forest</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/pct-2019/day-157-dunsmuir-to-dirt-road-at-mile-14793</loc>
  <lastmod>2021-02-25T17:02:34-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-02/day157-starting-out.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Entering Castle Crags State Park</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-02/day157-yellow-leaves.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Yellow leaves</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-02/day157-shasta-through-trees.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of Mt. Shasta through trees</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-02/day157-castle-crags.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of Castle Crags</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-02/day157-shasta-above-trees.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of Mt. Shasta above trees</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-02/day157-fall-colors.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>More trees with fall colors</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-02/day157-squaw-valley-creek-footbridge.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A footbridge over Squaw Valley Creek</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-02/day157-water-stop.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Trough Creek </image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2021-02/day157-narrow-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The PCT through trees with fall colors</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/pct-2019/day-158-dirt-road-at-mile-14793-to-gold-creek</loc>
  <lastmod>2021-02-28T00:31:47-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-02/day158-morning-sun.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Morning sun filters through trees</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-02/day158-mccloud-river-bridge.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A footbridge over the McCloud River</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-02/day158-centipede-gulch.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail climbs after Centipede Gulch </image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-02/day158-huge-blowdown.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A large tree lies across the trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-02/day158-first-view-lassen.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>My first view of Lassen Peak</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-02/day158-burney-crater-lassen.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Mountains viewed from the trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-02/day158-dirt-road.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A dirt road leading to Gold Creek</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2021-02/day158-mccloud-river.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>McCloud River</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/pct-2019/day-159-gold-creek-to-peavine-creek</loc>
  <lastmod>2021-03-01T19:49:02-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-03/day159-sunrise.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sunrise</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-03/day159-burney-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of Burney Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-03/day159-mt-shasta.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of Mt. Shasta</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-03/day159-hazy-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A hazy view</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-03/day159-chimneys.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A rock outcropping that looks like chimneys</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-03/day159-high-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail crosses a high ridge</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-03/day159-trail-over-ridge.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail follows a ridge</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-03/day159-snow-patch.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A small patch of snow</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-03/day159-mt-shasta-afternoon.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of Mt. Shasta in the afternoon</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-03/day159-toyon-berries.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Toyon berries</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-03/day159-low-sun.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The afternoon's sun filters through trees</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-03/day159-fall-colors.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Shrubs in fall colors</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-03/day159-hazy-sunset.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A hazy sunset</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-03/day159-sunset-shasta.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of Mt. Shasta at sunset</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-03/day159-sunset-sky.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sunset</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2021-03/day159-scarlet-leaves.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Scarlet maple leaves</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/pct-2019/day-160-peavine-creek-to-burney</loc>
  <lastmod>2021-03-02T19:51:09-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-03/day160-morning-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Morning on the PCT</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-03/day160-burney-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View of Burney Mountain and Crater Peak</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-03/day150-bullet-holed-sign.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Bullet holes in a sign</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-03/day160-descend-to-rock-creek.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Descending toward Rock Creek</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-03/day160-rock-creek-bridge.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Footbridge over Rock Creek</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-03/day160-rock-creek.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rock Creek</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-03/day160-pit-river.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of the Pit River</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-03/day160-lake-britton-dam.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Pit 3 Dam</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-03/day160-pit-river-at-dam.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Water flowing from the dam</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-03/day160-mileage-sign.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A mileage sign at a trail leading to Burney Falls State Park</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-03/day160-burney-falls.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Burney Falls</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-03/day160-low-creek.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Burney Creek</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-03/day160-bluejay-on-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Bluejay on the PCT</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2021-03/day160-bluejay-at-falls.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Bluejay at Burney Falls</image:caption>
  </image:image>
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 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/pct-2019/day-161-burney-to-cache-22</loc>
  <lastmod>2021-03-04T00:55:33-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-03/day161-start-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Starting a day of hiking</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-03/day161-baum-lake.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Baum Lake</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-03/day161-fish-hatchery.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A fish hatchery near Hat Creek Rim</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-03/day161-bluejay-on-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Bluejay hikes toward Hat Creek Rim</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-03/day161-flat-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Flat trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-03/day161-volcanic-rocks.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Volcanic rocks</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-03/day161-hazy-lava-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A hazy view of Burney Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-03/day161-lassen-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A hazy view of Lassen Peak</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-03/day161-oak-leaves.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Oak leaves on Hat Creek Rim</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-03/day161-gate.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Gate posts made with rocks</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-03/day161-old-tree.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Weathered old trees</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-03/day161-giant-pinecone.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A giant pine cone</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-03/day161-cache-cows.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Cattle at Cache 22</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-03/day161-cache-22.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Cache 22</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2021-03/day161-golden-rod-view-haze.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Golden rod and sage near Hat Creek Rim</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/pct-2019/day-162-cache-22-to-old-station</loc>
  <lastmod>2021-03-05T18:12:35-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-03/day162-moon-over-burney.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The moon hangs over Burney Mountain at sunrise</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-03/day162-slight-rise.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail makes a slight rise</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-03/day162-shasta-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of Mt. Shasta through a hazy sky</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-03/day162-goldenrod.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of Lassen Peak </image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-03/day162-trail-lassen.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail heads toward Lassen Peak</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-03/day162-jjs-cafe.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>JJ's Cafe in Old Station, California</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-03/day162-bluejay-on-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Bluejay on the trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-03/day162-bluejay-firefly.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Bluejay and Firefly walk toward the treehouse</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-03/day162-bluejay-firefly-gravity.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Bluejay, Firefly, and Gravity</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-03/day162-treehouse.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Firefly's treehouse</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2021-03/day162-angel-parking.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A sign says 'Trail Angel Parking, others sent below'</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/pct-2019/day-163-old-station-to-warner-valley-campground</loc>
  <lastmod>2021-03-06T13:13:15-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-03/day163-bluejay-gravity.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Bluejay and Gravity</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-03/day163-hat-creek.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Hat Creek</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-03/day163-climbing-steps.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Climbing steps on the PCT</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-03/day163-lassen-sunflower-flat.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of Lassen Peak and Sunflower Flat</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-03/day163-enter-lvnp.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Entering Lassen Volcanic National Park</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-03/day163-burnt-valley.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Burnt trees in Badger Valley</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-03/day163-falling-trees.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Falling trees</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-03/day163-forest-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The PCT in a forest</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-03/day163-lower-twin-lake.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Lower Twin Lake</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-03/day163-meadow.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A meadow in Lassen Volcanic National Park </image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-03/day163-log-crossing.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Crossing a log on King Creek</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-03/day163-warner-valley.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Descending into Warner Valley</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-03/day163-campground.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Warner Valley Campground</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2021-03/day163-flat-burnt-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A burnt section of trail in Lassen Volcanic National Park</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/pct-2019/day-164-warner-valley-camp-to-chester</loc>
  <lastmod>2021-03-08T00:03:27-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-03/day164-sunrise.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sunrise at Lassen Volcanic National Park</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-03/day164-fresh-snow.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Fresh snow on Hat Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-03/day164-rugged-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>One of the few places where the trail was rugged</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-03/day164-vent.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A steam vent</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-03/day164-lassen-through-trees.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Snow-covered Lassen Peak</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-03/day164-smooth-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Smooth trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-03/day164-dutch-hill-ditch.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Dutch Hill ditch</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-03/day164-eaten-pinecone.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The core of a pine cone left behind by a squirrel</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2021-03/day164-pointing-to-mexico.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A sign on the PCT points the direction to Mexico</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/pct-2019/day-165-chester-to-tentsite-at-mile-13155</loc>
  <lastmod>2021-03-08T23:57:52-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-03/day165-sean.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Trail angel Sean</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-03/day165-smooth-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Smooth trail on a long climb</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-03/day165-view-lake-almanor.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of Lake Almanor</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-03/day165-pct-midpoint.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A marker identifying the halfway point of the PCT</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-03/day165-midpoint-log.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Pages from the hiker register</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-03/day165-clouds.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Clouds forming</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-03/day165-snow.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A small amount of snow on the trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-03/day165-lassen-peak.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of Lassen Peak</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-03/day165-sunlight-trees.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Afternoon sunlight filters through the trees</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-03/day165-rock-cones.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Volcanic boulders</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-03/day165-lassen-clouds.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Clouds over Lassen Peak</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-03/day165-alpenglow.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Evening alpenglow</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-03/day165-sunset.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sunset</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-03/day165-dusk.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Dusk</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2021-03/day165-volcanic-rock.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A volcanic rock outcropping</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/pct-2019/day-166-tentsite-at-mile-13155-to-willams-cabin-site</loc>
  <lastmod>2021-03-11T00:02:44-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-03/day166-cub-butt-divide-sign.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A sign identifies Cub-Butt Divide</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-03/day166-snow-rain.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A snow/rain mix falls on the trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-03/day166-climbing-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail climbs a shoulder of Humboldt Peak</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-03/day166-visibility-worse.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Visibility worsens</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-03/day166-cold-springs.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Cold Springs </image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-03/day166-patch-of-blue.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A small patch of blue sky</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-03/day166-old-burnt.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A section of forest that had burnt a long time ago</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-03/day166-enter-sierra.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Crossing the northern boundary of the Sierra Nevada</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-03/day166-new-bridge-site.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The site a bridge construction</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2021-03/day166-beaded-water.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Water beaded on a leaf</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/pct-2019/day-167-williams-cabin-site-to-tentsite-at-mile-12748</loc>
  <lastmod>2021-03-12T23:58:50-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-03/day167-morning-sun.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Morning sun at Chips Creek Canyon</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-03/day167-yesterday-snow.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Snow on a ridge</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-03/day167-north-fork-feather-river.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of the North Fork of the Feather River</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-03/day167-footbridge-indian-creek.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A footbridge over Indian Creek</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-03/day167-eby-stamp-mill.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Eby Stamp Mill</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-03/day167-narrow-road.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A single open lane on California Highway 70</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-03/day167-belden-town.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Walking into Belden Town Resort</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-03/day167-terminator-and-sideways.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Terminator and Sideways</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-03/day167-climb-burnt-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A switchback on the climb in Bucks Lake Wilderness</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-03/day167-high-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of Chips Creek Canyon</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-03/day167-trail-in-manzanita.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail enters a thicket of manzanita</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-03/day167-river-valley.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of the North Fork of the Feather River</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-03/day167-rocks-clouds.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Manzanita, rocks, and clouds</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-03/day167-smooth-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A smooth trail through manzanita</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-03/day167-setting-sun.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Setting sun through trees</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2021-03/day167-manzanita-clouds.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Clouds and manzanita</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/pct-2019/day-168-tentsite-at-mile-12748-to-middle-fork-feather-river</loc>
  <lastmod>2024-06-14T13:34:09-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-03/day168-dawn.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Dawn in Plumas National Forest</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-03/day168-sunrise.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sunrise over Claremont</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-03/day168-cloud-sea.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A layer of clouds looks like a sea</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-03/day168-glorious-morning.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A glorious morning view</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-03/day168-morning-smoke.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A smoky sky in the morning</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-03/day168-flat-smooth.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A flat and smooth trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-03/day168-rising-smoke.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Smoke rising from a distant ridge</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-03/day168-granite-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A granite outcropping</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-03/day168-lookout-rock.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Lookout Rock</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-03/day168-bear-creek.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Bear Creek</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2021-03/day168-cover.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sunrise on the PCT in Plumas National Forest</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/pct-2019/day-169-middle-fork-feather-river-to-west-branch-nelson-creek</loc>
  <lastmod>2022-03-23T19:10:08-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-03/day169-climbing-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The PCT climbs through a forest</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-03/day169-smokey-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view through smoke</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-03/day169-trail-emblem.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A PCT emblem is mounted on a tree next to the trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-03/day169-bicycle-tracks.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Bicycle tracks on the PCT</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-03/day169-tall-trees.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The PCT passes through a forest of tall trees</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-03/day169-clear-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A clear view as the PCT goes over a ridge</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-03/day169-mt-fillmore.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of Mt. Fillmore</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-03/day169-mt-etna-smoke.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Smoke rising from the other side of Mt. Etna</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-03/day169-gibraltar-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of Gibraltar</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-03/day169-firefighters.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Two firefighters returning from checking on a fire</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2021-03/day169-filtered-sun.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sun filters through trees on the PCT</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/pct-2019/day-170-west-branch-nelson-creek-to-sierra-buttes-spring</loc>
  <lastmod>2021-03-17T11:14:15-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-03/day170-beartrap-fire.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Smoke rising from Beartrap Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-03/day170-smokey-sky.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Smokey sky</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-03/day170-dappled-trees.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Trees dappled by sunlight</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-03/day170-a-tree-spring.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A Tree Spring</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-03/day170-climbing-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Climbing trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-03/day170-spencer-lakes.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of Spencer Lakes</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-03/day170-trail-past-boulder.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>gnarled trees and weathered boulders</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-03/day170-mt-ewell-long-lake.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Mt. Elwell and Long Lake</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-03/day170-heading-to-sierra-buttes.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Walking to Sierra Buttes</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-03/day170-tamarack-lakes.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tamarack Lakes</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-03/day170-last-climb.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The last climb of the day</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-03/day170-sierra-buttes-spring.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sierra Buttes Spring</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-03/day170-tent-and-pack.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Zpacks Duplex tent and Superior Wilderness Designs Long Haul 50L</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2021-03/day170-cover.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of Sierra Buttes</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/pct-2019/day-171-sierra-buttes-spring-to-mule-ears-creek</loc>
  <lastmod>2021-03-17T22:02:15-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-03/day171-dusk.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Dusk on the PCT</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-03/day171-sierra-city-lights.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Above the valley </image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-03/day171-red-rock-at-sunrise.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sunrise on the PCT</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-03/day171-descending-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Descending a rocky trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-03/day171-green-and-yellow.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Green and yellow</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-03/day171-north-yuba-river-bridge.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Footbridge over the North Yuba River</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-03/day171-valley-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>View of Haypress Creek</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-03/day171-haypress-creek.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Haypress Creek</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-03/day171-crowded-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail with overgrown shrubs</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-03/day171-trail-wall.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail next to a rock wall</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-03/day171-view-jackson-meadows-reservoir.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of Jackson Meadows Reservoir</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-03/day171-volcanic-rock.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Volcanic rock on a ridge</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-03/day171-last-campsite.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Gravity's last campsite on the PCT</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-03/day171-last-sunset.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The last sunset</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2021-03/day171-yellow-fern.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A fern leave that has turned yellow</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/pct-2019/day-172-mule-ears-creek-to-truckee</loc>
  <lastmod>2021-03-19T19:35:57-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-03/day172-sunrise-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sunrise on the PCT</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-03/day172-trail-snow.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Snow on the PCT</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-03/day172-rolling-hills-lakes.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Lakes and rolling hills</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-03/day172-trail-over-ridge.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The PCT goes over a ridge</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-03/day172-much-snow.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Snow on the PCT near Snowbank Spring</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-03/day172-trail-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The PCT follows the side of a ridge</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-03/day172-long-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of Old Man Mountain from the PCT</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-03/day172-flat-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A flat and easy section of trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-03/day172-view-i-80.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of Interstate 80 and Snow Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-03/day172-every-damn-mile.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Gravity finishes the PCT</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-03/day172-gravity-lady-gravity.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Gravity and Kim</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2021-03/day172-cover.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Dawn on the PCT</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/pct-2019/epilogue</loc>
  <lastmod>2021-04-01T15:22:32-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-04/epilogue-mt-hood.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Gravity and Kim at Mt. Hood</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2021-04/epilogue-mendocino-sunset.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sunset on the Pacific Ocean near Mendocino, California</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/about/the-continental-divide-trail</loc>
  <lastmod>2024-08-07T14:48:41-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2021-04/cdt_cover.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Cirque of the Towers, Wind River Range, Wyoming</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/about/the-benton-mackaye-trail</loc>
  <lastmod>2024-08-07T14:47:53-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2021-04/bmt_cover.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A sign on the Benton MacKaye Trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/bmt-2020/day-1-springer-mountain-to-bryson-gap</loc>
  <lastmod>2021-10-07T16:30:21-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-10/day1-prepared-to-leave-credit.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tengo, JA, and Gravity are prepared to begin their BMT hike</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-10/day1-at-marker.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A bronze plaque and white blaze mark the start of the AT</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-10/day1-ja-photographs-marker.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Just Awesome takes a photo</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-10/day1-starting-on-bmt.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Starting on the Benton MacKaye Trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-10/day1-ja-tengo-climb.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tengo and JA on the Benton MacKaye Trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-10/day1-view-from.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>JA takes a photo at Owen's Overlook</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-10/day1-gravity-tengo-at-view-credit.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Gravity and Tengo stop for lunch at Owen's Overlook</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-10/day1-ja-tengo-on-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>JA and Tengo continue walking on the Benton MacKaye Trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-10/day1-thinleaf-late-purple-aster.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>thinleaf late purple asters</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-10/day1-walk-past-blaze.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>JA and Tengo walk past a Benton MacKaye Trail blaze</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-10/day1-green-tunnel.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Walking through a green tunnel of rhododendron</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-10/day1-bmt-and-at.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>the BMT and the AT follow the same footpath</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-10/day1-chester-creek.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Chester Creek </image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-10/day1-wide-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The Benton MacKaye and Appalachian trails use an old logging road</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-10/day1-ketchup.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Ketchup</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-10/day1-showy-gentian.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>showy gentians</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-10/day1-open-field.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>a large meadow</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-10/day1-ja-tengo-break.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>JA and Tengo take a break</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-10/day1-near-sunset.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Almost sunset</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2021-10/day1-tengo-ja.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Just Awesome and Tengo Hambre on the Benton MacKaye Trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/bmt-2020/day-2-bryson-gap-to-payne-gap</loc>
  <lastmod>2021-10-15T23:02:53-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-10/day2-packing.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tengo Hambre finishes packing</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-10/day2-trail-with-blaze.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The Benton MacKaye Trail</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-10/day2-yellow-leaves.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Yellow leaves</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-10/day2-covid-warning.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A COVID-19 warning posted on a tree</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-10/day2-toccoa-river-swinging-bridge.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Toccoa River Swinging Bridge</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-10/day2-toccoa-river.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Toccoa River </image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-10/day2-ja-and-tengo.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Just Awesome and Tengo Hambre hiking the Benton MacKaye Trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-10/day2-leafy-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Fall leaves covering the Benton MacKaye Trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-10/day2-after-lunch-stop.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Preparing to leave after lunch</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-10/day2-bmt-drt.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Crossing Little Skeenah Creek</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-10/day2-view-of-day-2.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>One of the only views of the day</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-10/day2-tengo-ducks-blowdown.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tengo ducks through a blowdown</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-10/day2-poison-ivy.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>poison ivy</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-10/day2-licklog-mountain.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Summit of Licklog Mountain</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-10/day2-bmt-drt-split.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Junction where the Benton MacKaye and Duncan Ridge trails split</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-10/day2-skeenah-gap.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Skeenah Gap Road</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-10/day2-tripping-spot.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The spot where Gravity tripped</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-10/day2-low-sun.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Low sun through trees</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-10/day2-payne-gap-campsite.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Campsite at Payne Gap</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2021-10/day2-view-of-day-1.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view from the Benton MacKaye Trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
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 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/bmt-2020/day-3-payne-gap-to-fall-branch</loc>
  <lastmod>2021-10-19T21:27:33-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-10/day3-break-camp.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Preparing to leave our campsite at Payne Gap</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-10/day3-climb-from-camp.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Climbing from Payne Gap</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-10/day3-limited-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Low clouds seen through trees</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-10/day3-sun-fog.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sun filtering through fog and trees</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-10/day3-fog-lifting.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Approaching the summit of Deadennen Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-10/day3-sun-ahead.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sun shining ahead through trees</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-10/day3-wilscot-gap.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Wilscot Gap</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-10/day3-powerline-cut.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A power line cut provides a short space for a view</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-10/day3-logging-road.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The Benton MacKaye Trail on an old logging road</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-10/day3-blowdowns.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Blowdowns on the Benton MacKaye Trail </image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-10/day3-ledford-gap.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Ledford Gap</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-10/day3-relaxing-on-brawley.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Just Awesome and Tengo Hambre relaxing on Brawley Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-10/day3-brawley-mtn-tower.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Brawley Mountain fire tower</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-10/day3-leaving-brawley.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Just Awesome and Tengo Hambre leave Brawley Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-10/day3-teepees.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Two large teepees without their outer skin</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-10/day3-descend-to-river.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Descending to the Toccoa River</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-10/day3-road-on-river.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Shallowford Bridge Road along the Toccoa River</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-10/day3-ja-crosses-shallowford-bridge.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Just Awesome crosses the Shallowford Bridge</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-10/day3-iron-bridge-cafe.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Iron Bridge General Store and Café</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-10/day3-inside-store.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Inside Iron Bridge General Store and Café</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-10/day3-winding-road.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Just Awesome on Stanley Creek Road</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-10/day3-passing-meadow.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Walking past a meadow</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-10/day3-tengo-falls-back.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tengo Hambre on Stanley Creek Road</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-10/day3-fall-branch-falls.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Fall Branch Falls</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2021-10/day3-weathered-sign.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A weathered sign marking the Benton MacKaye Trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/bmt-2020/day-4-fall-branch-to-indian-rock-shelter</loc>
  <lastmod>2023-02-03T14:57:59-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day4-breakfast-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Breakfast in camp</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-10/day4-tall-trees.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tall trees on the Benton MacKaye Trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-10/day4-gentian.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Appalachian gentian</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-10/day4-climb-rocky-mtn.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The Benton MacKaye Trail ascends foggy Rocky Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-10/day4-rock-outcrop.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Outcroppings of rock on Rocky Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-10/day4-trail-around-rock.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>More rocks on Rocky Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-10/day4-descend-rocky-mtn.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Descending Rocky Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day4-tengo-and-ja-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tengo Hambre and Just Awesome</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day4-walking-with-ja-and-tengo-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Walking with Tengo Hambre and Just Awesome</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day4-crossing-meadow-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Walking along the edge of a meadow</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day4-cross-laurel-creek-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Crossing Laurel Creek</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day4-leaf-covered-road-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Walking on a leaf-covered road</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day4-fake-horse-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A fake horse in a farm field</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day4-frogger-road-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Crossing U.S. Highway 76</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day4-watch-for-hikers-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A sign on a road that says 'Watch for hikers.'</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day4-follow-creek-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The BMT follows a creek</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day4-old-man-old-dog-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A sign that says 'Old man, old dog.'</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day4-cherry-log-lake-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Cherry Log Lake</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day4-ja-and-sasquatch-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Just Awesome and Sasquatch chat at Indian Rock Shelter</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2023-02/day4-tengo-crosses-creek-cover-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tengo Hambre crosses a stream on the Benton MacKaye Trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/bmt-2020/day-5-indian-rock-shelter-to-double-hogpen-gap</loc>
  <lastmod>2021-10-23T19:13:51-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-10/day5-tengo-ja-on-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tengo Hambre and Just Awesome on the Benton MacKaye Trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-10/day5-walking-past-cabin.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Walking past a cabin</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-10/day5-low-clouds-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view with low clouds in the distance</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-10/day5-leafy-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Leaves scattered on a trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-10/day5-long-road-walk.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Boardtown Road</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-10/day5-trump-barn.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A barn with Trump banners</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-10/day5-roaming-dogs.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Roaming dogs</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-10/day5-tengo-and-friends.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tengo with the friendly dogs</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-10/day5-ja-and-friends.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>JA with the stray dogs</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-10/day5-will-not-leave.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>One dog will not leave</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-10/day5-leaving-without-dogs.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>We are finally walking without dogs trailing behind</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-10/day5-lunch-break.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Taking a lunch break on the trail</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-10/day5-view-through-trees.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view through trees</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-10/day5-water-stop.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A stop to filter water</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-10/day5-chewed-sign.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A sign with teeth marks</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-10/day5-foggy-evening.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Fog moves in at Double Hogpen Gap</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2021-10/day5-question-revised.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Just Awesome and Tengo Hambre</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/bmt-2020/day-6-double-hogpen-gap-to-double-spring-gap</loc>
  <lastmod>2021-11-03T21:29:34-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-10/day6-double-hogpen-gap.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Double Hogpen Gap</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-10/day6-clearing-sky.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Clearing sky</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-10/day6-descending-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The Benton MacKaye Trail descends from Flat Top Mountain</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-10/day6-ja-pack.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Just Awesome's pack</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-10/day6-descending-again.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Still descending from Flat Top Mountain</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-10/day6-pinhoti-junction-markers.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Signs at the junction with the Pinhoti Trail</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-10/day6-enter-cohutta.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Entering Cohutta Wilderness</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-10/day6-follow-tengo.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Following Tengo</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-10/day6-old-foundation.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>An old stone foundation in the woods</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-10/day6-logging-road.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>An old logging road is now a hiking trail</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-10/day6-bear-branch.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A mossy log crossing Bear Branch</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-10/day6-jacks-river.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A sign at the junction of the Benton MacKaye and Jack's River trails</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-10/day6-penitentiary-branch-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Penitentiary Branch Trail</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-10/day6-big-frog-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Big Frog Mountain barely visible through trees</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2021-10/day6-nice-weather.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Blue sky and colorful leaves</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/bmt-2020/day-7-double-spring-gap-to-thunder-rock-campground</loc>
  <lastmod>2021-10-29T19:51:52-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-10/day7-climbing-big-frog.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Climbing Big Frog Mountain</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-10/day7-no-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>No view from the top of Big Frog Mountain</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-10/day7-weathered-sign.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Weathered sign on Big Frog Mountain</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-10/day7-sticks-over-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sticks lying on the trail</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-10/day7-rhododendron-tunnel.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>rhododendron tunnel</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-10/day7-blowdown.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A blowdown across the trail</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-10/day7-wet-descent.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail makes a wet descent</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-10/day7-stream-with-concrete.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A concrete abutment on the west fork of Rough Creek</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-10/day7-another-stream-crossing.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>West Fork of Rough Creek</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-10/day7-chestnut-mtn-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Chestnut Ridge Trail</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-10/day7-thunder-rock-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Thunder Rock Trail sign</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-10/day7-ocoee-power-station.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>powerhouse for Ocoee No. 3 dam</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-10/day7-thunder-rock-campground.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The road leading to Thunder Rock Campground</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-10/day7-rob-camp-host.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rob, the camp host at Thunder Rock Campground</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2021-10/day7-tree-swallows-sign.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A tree swallows a metal sign</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/bmt-2020/day-8-thunder-rock-campground-to-big-lost-creek</loc>
  <lastmod>2021-11-02T00:51:08-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-11/day8-ready-to-go-credit.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tengo Hambre, Polecat, Gravity, and Just Awesome</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-11/day8-pipeline.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A large pipe feeding water to the Ocoee Dam No. 3 powerhouse</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-11/day8-crossing-ocoee.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Crossing the Ocoee River</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-11/day8-ocoee-river.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Ocoee River</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-11/day8-highway-64.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>U.S. Highway 64</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-11/day8-start-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Back on the trail</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-11/day8-view-through-powerline-cut.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of Peavine Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-11/day8-enter-little-frog-wilderness.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Enter Little Frog Wilderness</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-11/day8-climbing-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Climbing on the Benton MacKaye Trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-11/day8-view-big-frog.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of Big Frog Mountain</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-11/day8-meeting-ja.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Meeting Just Awesome at the 100-mile marker</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-11/day8-new-blowdowns.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>New blowdowns</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-11/day8-descending-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sun on the Benton MacKaye Trail</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-11/day8-hog-damage.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Damage on the trail caused by wild boars</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-11/day8-over-blowdown.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Climbing over a blowdown on the trail</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-11/day8-sun-comes-out.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A sunny trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-11/day8-long-descent.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Descending on the Benton MacKaye Trail</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2021-11/day8-forest-road.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Polecat and Tengo Hambre on the Benton MacKaye Trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/bmt-2020/day-9-big-lost-creek-to-loss-creek</loc>
  <lastmod>2021-11-06T22:49:50-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-11/day9-big-lost-creek.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Big Lost Creek</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-11/day9-trail-and-creek.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The Benton MacKaye Trail and Big Lost Creek</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-11/day9-narrow-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A narrow section of trail</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-11/day9-tengo-at-ford.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tengo Hambre at Big Lost Creek</image:caption>
  </image:image>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-11/day9-tengo-on-tracks.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tengo walking on railroad tracks</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-11/day9-hiwassee-outfitters.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Hiwassee Outfitters</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-11/day9-hiwassee-meeting-house.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Hiwassee Meeting Hall, Reliance, Tennessee</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-11/day9-webb-brothers.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Webb Brothers, Reliance, Tennessee</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-11/day9-hiwassee-river.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>the Hiwassee River</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-11/day9-tengo-and-polecat.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Polecat and Tengo Hambre</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-11/day9-descending-to-river.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Descending trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-11/day9-hiwassee-rapids.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rapids on the Hiwassee River</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-11/day9-flooded-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Flooded trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-11/day9-polecat-examines-rocks.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Polecat examines rocks</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-11/day9-climb-from-river.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail climbs along the river</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-11/day9-continue-on-river.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Walking on the Benton MacKaye Trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-11/day9-paddlers.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Kayak paddlers on the Hiwassee River</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-11/day9-unexpected-climb.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A short but steep climb</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-11/day9-hiwassee-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of the Hiwassee River</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-11/day9-polecat-crosses-log.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Polecat crosses a creek on a log</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-11/day9-polecat-checks-cave.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Polecat scrambles up to check a cave</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-11/day9-campsite.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Arriving at our campsite near Loss Creek</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-11/day9-polecat-climbs-tree.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Polecat climbs a tree</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-11/day9-ja-tengo-dinner.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Just Awesome and Tengo Hambre</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2021-11/day9-whitewater.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The Hiwassee River</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/bmt-2020/day-10-loss-creek-to-tate-gap</loc>
  <lastmod>2021-11-07T21:38:42-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-11/day10-breakfast-by-headlamp.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Eating breakfast by headlamp light</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-11/day10-polecat-checks-guthook.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Polecat checks his Guthook app</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-11/day10-low-rhododendrons.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Low-hanging rhododendron over the trail</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-11/day10-climbing-blowdown.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Climbing over a blowdown</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-11/day10-hiwassee-narrows.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Hiwassee River, viewed from high above</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-11/day10-old-road.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A road leading to Coker Creek</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-11/day10-footbridge.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Footbridge over Coker Creek</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-11/day10-bmt-blaze.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Benton MacKaye Trail</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-11/day10-sun-comes-out.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sun comes out on the trail</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-11/day10-highway-68.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>State Route 68</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-11/day10-climbing-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Climbing trail</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-11/day10-unicoi-turnpike.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Unicoi Turnpike</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-11/day10-lunch-stop.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Eating lunch at Unicoi Gap</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-11/day10-leaving-note.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Leaving a note for Tengo Hambre</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-11/day10-where-is-tengo.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Polecat and Just Awesome mug for the camera</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-11/day10-tengo-arrives.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tengo Hambre arrives at Unicoi Gap</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-11/day10-tengo-explains.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tengo explains what happened</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-11/day10-leaving-unicoi-gap.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Leaving Unicoi Gap</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-11/day10-climb-in-nc.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail crosses into North Carolina</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-11/day10-view-distant-ridge.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view from Peels High Top</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-11/day10-chimney.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>An old stone chimney at Peels Top</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-11/day10-tengo-on-climb.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Walking with Tengo Hambre</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-11/day10-tate-gap.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Camping at Tate Gap</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2021-11/day10-mossy-sign.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A moss-covered trail sign</image:caption>
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 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/bmt-2020/day-11-tate-gap-to-brookshire-creek</loc>
  <lastmod>2021-11-20T14:32:22-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-11/day11-tengo-polecat-finish-packing.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tengo Hambre and Polecat pack their gear</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-11/day11-clear-morning-without-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A climb without a view</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-11/day11-view-blood-mountain.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view that includes Blood Mountain</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-11/day11-rutted-road.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>An old forest road</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-11/day11-road-split.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A road switchback</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-11/day11-invisible-blaze.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A faded blaze was hard to see</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-11/day11-tengo-climbing.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tengo Hambre on the Benton MacKaye Trail</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-11/day11-polecat-and-tengo.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Polecat and Tengo Hambre stop to talk</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-11/day11-follow-polecat-tengo.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Polecat and Tengo Hambre on the Benton MacKaye Trail</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-11/day11-arbor.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A tunnel of mountain laurel that looks like an arbor</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-11/day11-checking-directions.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Polecat and Tengo Hambre stop to check directions</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-11/day11-log-crossing.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A fallen log used as a bridge over Brookshire Creek </image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-11/day11-ja-fire.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Just Awesome sits by the fire he built</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2021-11/day11-easier-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tengo Hambre walks ahead</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/bmt-2020/day-12-brookshire-creek-to-whigg-meadow</loc>
  <lastmod>2021-11-25T08:50:43-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-11/day12-tengo-crosses-creek.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tengo Hambre crosses Brookshire Creek</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-11/day12-brookshire-creek.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Brookshire Creek and waterfall</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-11/day12-gravity-crosses-creek-credit.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Gravity crosses Brookshire Creek</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-11/day12-ja-tengo-polecat.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Just Awesome, Tengo Hambre, and Polecat</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-11/day12-climbing-through-rhododendrons.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Climbing through rhododendron</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-11/day12-polecat-walks-on-water.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Polecat walks across a creek</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-11/day12-polecat-dries-out-tent.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Polecat dries out his tent</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-11/day12-barely-visible-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Benton MacKaye Trail</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-11/day12-going-under-blowdown.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Ducking under a blowdown</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-11/day12-stop-at-picnic-table.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Stopping at Pheasant Fields Picnic Area</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-11/day12-green-cove.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Green Cove Store &amp; Lodge</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-11/day12-returning-to-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Returning to the trail</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-11/day12-walking-with-dog.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A hunting dog follows Polecat and JA</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-11/day12-tellico-river.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tellico River</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-11/day12-turn-at-trout-hatchery.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Crossing the Tellico River near the fish hatchery</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-11/day12-tengo-at-dam.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tengo Hambre</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-11/day12-rocky-road.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>An old logging road</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-11/day12-setting-sun-on-road.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Trees colored by a setting sun</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-11/day12-whigg-meadow-campsite.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Campsite at Whigg Meadow</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2021-11/day12-sunset.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sunset</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/bmt-2020/day-13-whigg-meadow-to-nichols-cove-trail</loc>
  <lastmod>2021-12-23T18:06:16-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-12/day13-whigg-meadow.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Whigg Meadow</image:caption>
  </image:image>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-12/day13-path-cut.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A path leading from Whigg Meadow</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-12/day13-bear-hunters.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Talking to bear hunters</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-12/day13-cherohala-skyway.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Cherohala Skyway</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-12/day13-grave-marker.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Grave marker of Kirkland Bushwackers victim</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-12/day13-crossing-field.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Crossing a field near John's Knob</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-12/day13-tengo-on-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tengo Hambre on the trail</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-12/day13-lady-samantha.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Lady Samantha</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-12/day13-ja-brownies.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Just Awesome gets some trail magic</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-12/way13-walk-along-cherohala.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Walking on the Cherohala Skyway</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-12/day13-distant-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view from the Cherohala Skyway</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-12/day13-walking-on-road.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Leaving Beech Gap</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-12/day13-cold-spring-gap.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Leaving Cold Spring Gap</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-12/day13-climb-from-gap.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Climbing to Bob Bald</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-12/day13-eroded-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>eroded trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-12/day13-collecting-water.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tengo stops to collect water</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-12/day13-bobs-bald-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view from Bob Bald</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-12/day13-bobs-bald-lunch.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Lunch break at Bob Bald</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-12/day13-narrow-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail narrows over a ridge</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-12/day13-view-cheoah-bald.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of Cheoah Bald</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-12/day13-steep-with-rocks.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A steep and rocky descent</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-12/day13-tengo-descending.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tengo Hambre and Polecat</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-12/day13-tengo-steep-descent.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tengo Hambre</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-12/day13-ja-note.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A note left by Just Awesome, taped to a sign</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2021-12/day13-crossing-cherohala.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Crossing the Cherohala Skyway</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/bmt-2020/day-14-nichols-cove-trail-to-fontana-village-resort</loc>
  <lastmod>2021-12-17T11:18:23-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-12/day14-small-grave.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Nichols Cove gravesite</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-12/day14-chopped-blowdown.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A blowdown that had been chopped with an axe</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-12/day14-steep-climb.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A steep climb out Nichols Cove</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-12/day14-first-blaze.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The first blaze after leaving the wilderness area</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-12/day14-hunting-dog.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A hunting dog with a radio collar</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-12/day14-using-wifi.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Just Awesome and Polecat at Tapoco Lodge</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-12/day14-tapoco-lodge.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tapoco Lodge</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-12/day14-another-steep-climb.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Starting up the Yellow Creek Mountain Trail</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-12/day14-southern-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view above the Cheoah River</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-12/day14-trail-sign.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A sign marking the Benton MacKaye Trail</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-12/day14-tengo-follows.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tengo Hambre</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-12/day14-powerline-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Looking back toward Hooper Bald</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-12/day14-two-track.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>An old road</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-12/day14-polecat-takes-off.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Polecat climbs ahead</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-12/day14-microwave-reflector.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A microwave reflector</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-12/day14-descend-to-fontana.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail descends steeply to Fontana Lodge</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-12/day14-fontana-lodge.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Fontana Village Lodge</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-12/day14-preparing-to-leave.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Preparing to leave Fontana Village</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2021-12/day14-tengo-catches-up.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tengo Hambre catches up after getting off the trail</image:caption>
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 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/bmt-2020/day-15-fontana-village-resort-to-lost-cove</loc>
  <lastmod>2021-12-19T01:29:31-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-12/day15-gravity-tengo-ja_credit.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Gravity, Tengo Hambre, and Just Awesome</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-12/day15-ja-tengo-climb.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Just Awesome and Tengo Hambre</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-12/day15-cable-over-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Just Awesome and Tengo Hambre inspect a cable across the trail</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-12/day15-wide-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail descends</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-12/day15-at-blaze.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The BMT reconnects with the AT</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-12/day15-fontana-marina.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The marina at Fontana Lake</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-12/day15-bamahiker-rock.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>JA selects a pebble from BamaHiker's boots</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-12/day15-fontana-hilton.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Fontana Hilton</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-12/day15-fresh-ground.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Fresh Ground and the Leapfrog Café</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-12/day15-crossing-fontana.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tengo and JA cross Fontana Dam</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-12/day15-fontana-dam.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Fontana Dam</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-12/day15-below-dam.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The Little Tennessee River viewed from Fontana Dam</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-12/day15-enter-gsmnp.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tengo and JA enter Great Smoky Mountains National Park</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-12/day15-at-bmt-split.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The junction of the AT and BMT</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-12/day15-boar-trap.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Feral hog trap in Great Smoky Mountains National Park</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-12/day15-road-now-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail was formerly North Carolina Highway 288</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-12/day15-wrecked-car.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A rusted old car</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-12/day15-near-lake.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>An inlet of Fontana Lake</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-12/day15-near-camp.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Walking near Lost Cove</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2021-12/day15-at-blaze-closeup.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>An Appalachian Trail white blaze</image:caption>
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 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/bmt-2020/day-16-lost-cove-to-pilkey-creek</loc>
  <lastmod>2021-12-21T18:18:18-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-12/day16-crossing-lost-cove-creek.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Crossing a footbridge over Lost Cove Creek</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-12/day16-trail-along-creek.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Lakeshore Trail in Great Smoky Mountains National Park</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-12/day16-wide-creek.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Eagle Creek</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-12/day16-eagle-creek.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>An iron bridge over Eagle Creek</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-12/day16-tall-thin-trees.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Second-growth forest</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-12/day16-muddy-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Muddy trail</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-12/day16-stone-foundation.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>An old stone foundation</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-12/day16-calhoun-house.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Calhoun House</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-12/day16-hazel-creek.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Hazel Creek</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-12/day16-leafy-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tengo Hambre and Just Awesome</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-12/day16-learning-news.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Learning the news that Joe Biden won the election</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-12/day16-narrow-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A narrow section of Lakeshore Trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-12/day16-chesquaw-branch.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Chesquaw Branch</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-12/day16-pilkey-creek-campsite.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Pilkey Creek campsite</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-12/day16-tarptent-aeon-li.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tarptent Aeon Li</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2021-12/day16-iron-bridge.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Iron bridge crossing Eagle Creek</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/bmt-2020/day-17-pilkey-creek-to-lower-forney-creek</loc>
  <lastmod>2021-12-24T22:14:54-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-12/day17-tengo-ja-switchback.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Teng Hambre and Just Awesome return to the trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-12/day17-pilkey-creek.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Pilkey Creek</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-12/day17-pilkey-outlet.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Pilkey Creek flows into Fontana Lake</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-12/day17-lake.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Fontana Lake</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-12/day17-walk-along-lake.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tengo Hambre walks next to Fontana Lake</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-12/day17-aster.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>asters</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-12/day17-fontana-lake.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Fontana Lake</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-12/day17-foundation.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The foundation of a homestead</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-12/day17-taking-break.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tengo and JA take a break at Chambers Creek</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-12/day17-chambers-creek.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Chambers Creek</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-12/day17-forney-creek.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Forney Creek</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-12/day17-smoldering-campfire.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A smoldering campfire</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2021-12/day17-glistening-water.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sun glistening on Fontana Lake</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/bmt-2020/day-18-lower-forney-creek-to-deep-creek</loc>
  <lastmod>2021-12-27T20:49:28-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-12/day18-leaving-forney-creek.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Leaving Forney Creek</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-12/day18-look-back.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of Lower Forney Creek Campsite</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-12/day18-tunnel.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The Road to Nowhere tunnel</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-12/day18-tengo-silhouette.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tengo Hambre walks through the tunnel</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-12/day18-road-to-nowhere.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Lakeshore Drive</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-12/day18-overlook-noland-creek-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Overlooking the Noland Creek Trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-12/day18-under-road.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Noland Creek Trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-12/day18-passing-noland-creek.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Noland Creek Trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-12/day18-tengo-talks.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tengo talks fishing</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-12/day18-campsite-64.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Campsite 64 </image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-12/day18-crossing-noland-creek.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Crossing Noland Creek</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-12/day18-skinny-bridge.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Crossing Noland Creek on a narrow log footbridge</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-12/day18-lunch-beside-creek.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Eating lunch at Noland Creek</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-12/day18-fording-creek.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Fording Noland Creek</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-12/day18-trail-is-creek.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Fording Noland Creek</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-12/day18-steep-climb.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A steep climb on the Noland Creek Trail </image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-12/day18-blowdown-mess.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A blowdown mess</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-12/day18-slip-on-log.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A stream crossing</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2021-12/day18-pole-road-creek.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Pole Road Creek</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2021-12/day18-tengo-at-end-of-tunnel.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tengo Hambre stands at the end of a tunnel</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/bmt-2020/day-19-deep-creek-to-smokemont-campground</loc>
  <lastmod>2022-01-03T15:49:39-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day19-leaving-camp.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Starting our hike on the Deep Creek Trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day19-boardwalk.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Trail boardwalk</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day19-logging-road.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Deep Creek Trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day19-trail-sign.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A trail sign marking the Sunkota Ridge Trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day19-more-logging-road.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sunkota Ridge Trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day19-break-in-clouds.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A break in the clouds</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day19-mossy-stump.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A moss-covered tree stump</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day19-near-smokemont.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail descends to Newfound Gap Road and Smokemont</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day19-oconaluftee-river.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Crossing the Oconaluftee River</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day19-ja-birthday-cake.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Just Awesome looks at the brownies his mom made</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2022-01/day19-getting-cloudier.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The sky is getting cloudier</image:caption>
  </image:image>
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 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/bmt-2020/day-20-smokemont-campground-to-enloe-creek</loc>
  <lastmod>2022-01-03T17:02:27-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day20-joe-and-mary.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Joe and Mary Nagy</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day20-leaving-smokemont.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Leaving Smokemont Campground</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day20-smokemont-baptist-church.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Walking past Smokemont Baptist Church</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day20-climb-above-smokemont.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail climbs above Smokemont Campground</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day20-muddy-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A string of mud puddles on the trail</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day20-stop-at-bridge.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Joe, Mary, Tengo Hambre, and Just Awesome pause at a bridge</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day20-chasteen-creek-cascade.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Chasteen Creek Cascade</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day20-continue-up-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Chasteen Creek Trail</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day20-hughes-ridge.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view ahead toward Hughes Ridge</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day20-logging-road.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Climbing to Hughes Ridge</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day20-hideaway-brook.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Hideaway Brook</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day20-tengo-crossing.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tengo Hambre crosses a small stream</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day20-enloe-creek-campsite.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Enloe Creek Campsite</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day20-bridge.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>An iron footbridge over Raven Fork</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2022-01/day20-starting-out.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Hiking with Mary, Joe, Tengo Hambre, and Just Awesome</image:caption>
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 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/bmt-2020/day-21-enloe-creek-to-mt-sterling</loc>
  <lastmod>2022-01-04T15:05:32-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day21-crossing-footbridge.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Crossing the footbridge over Raven Fork</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day21-raven-fork.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Raven Fork</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day21-clouds-shanty-mtn.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Clouds over Shanty and Spruce Mountains</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day21-straight-fork-bridge.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A bridge over Straight Fork at Beech Gap </image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day21-yard-sale.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Drying out gear at Beech Gap</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day21-rock-hop.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tengo Hambre rock-hops across as stream</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day21-narrow-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Balsam Mountain Trail </image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day21-spruce-trees.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Going over Balsam High Top</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day21-groove.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A deep groove carved in an old logging road</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day21-laurel-gap-shelter.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tengo Hambre at Laurel Gap Shelter</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day21-mt-sterling-ridge-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Mount Sterling Ridge Trail</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day21-stream-on-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A stream of water in the middle of the trail</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day21-foggy-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Fog on the climb to Mt. Sterling</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2022-01/day21-foggy-climb.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Walking in low clouds on the Mt. Sterling Ridge Trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/bmt-2020/day-22-mt-sterling-to-big-creek</loc>
  <lastmod>2022-01-05T14:56:31-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day22-mt-sterling-tower.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Mt. Sterling fire tower</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day22-sunrise.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A sunrise view from Mt. Sterling</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day22-spruce-descent.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Baxter Creek Trail in a spruce-fir forest</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day22-deciduous-descent.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Baxter Creek Trail in a hardwood forest</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day22-baxter-creek.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Baxter Creek</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day22-tengo-and-ja-wait.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Just Awesome and Tengo Hambre</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day22-big-creek.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Big Creek</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day22-crossing-big-creek.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tengo Hambre crosses Big Creek</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day22-at-terminus.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Just Awesome, Tengo Hambre, and Gravity pose for a photo at the northern terminus</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day22-polecat-prepares-breakfast.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Polecat prepares breakfast</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2022-01/day22-trail-wide.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Baxter Creek Trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/cdt-2021/prologue</loc>
  <lastmod>2022-01-12T11:29:08-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/prologue-jaw.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>An x-ray of Gravity's jawbone</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/prologue-gravity.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Gravity in his home brewery</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/prologue-polecat-zigzag-gravity.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Polecat, Zigzag, and Gravity</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2022-01/prologue-wildflower.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A wildflower</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/cdt-2021/day-0-travel-to-lordsburg</loc>
  <lastmod>2025-07-05T01:40:48-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day0-walking-through-tucson.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Walking through Tucson</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day0-boarding-train.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Zigzag boards an Amtrak train</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day0-riding-train.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Mona Lisa, Baguette, Thirteen, Gravity, and Zigzag</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day0-walking-through-lordsburg.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Zigzag and Baguette in Lordsburg</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day0-green-stamps.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>S&amp;H Green Stamps sign in Lordsburg, NM</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2022-01/day0-arrive-in-lordsburg.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Zigzag leaves the train in Lordsburg</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/cdt-2021/day-1-crazy-cook-to-water-cache-number-1</loc>
  <lastmod>2025-07-05T01:50:20-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-10/day1-on-road-to-crazy-cook-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Driving on the road to Crazy Cook</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-10/day1-check-water-cache-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Stopping to check water cache number 1</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-10/day1-crazy-cook-stone-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The Crazy Cook grave marker</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-10/day1-gravity-at-monument-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Gravity standing at the CDT monument</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-10/day1-zigzag-at-monument-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Zigzag standing at the CDT monument</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-10/day1-gravity-at-border-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Gravity standing at the border fence</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-10/day1-leaving-crazy-cook-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Leaving Crazy Cook</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-10/day1-zigzag-on-different-trail-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Zigzag takes a different route</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-10/day1-old-fence-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>An old ranch fence</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-10/day1-topo-zigzag-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Top O' and Zigzag</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-10/day1-scattered-hikers-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Many hikers ahead</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-10/day1-cholla-cactus-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Cholla cactus</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-10/day1-purple-prickly-pear-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Purple prickly pear</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-10/day1-walk-up-wash-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Walking up a wash</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-10/day1-gordons-bladderpod-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Gordon's bladderpod</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-10/day1-apache-plume-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Apache plume</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-10/day1-zigzag-rests-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Zigzag stops for lunch</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-10/day1-doggone-sunshine-thirteen-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Doggone, Sunshine, and Thirteen </image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-10/day1-two-track-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>two-track road</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-10/day1-baguette-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Baguette</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-10/day1-shade-tree-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A large shade tree</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-10/day1-deep-wash-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tall walls of a wash</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-10/day1-mountain-ridge-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Hatchet Mountains</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-10/day1-water-cache-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>water cache</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-10/day1-doggone-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Doggone</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-10/day1-cowboy-camp-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Zigzag sets up to cowboy camp</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-10/day1-dusk-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Dusk in the bootheel</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2023-10/day1-cdt-monument-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The Continental Divide Monument at Crazy Cook</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/cdt-2021/day-2-water-cache-number-1-to-silver-bell-mine</loc>
  <lastmod>2022-01-10T19:01:26-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day2-road-walk.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Road walking with Zigzag</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day2-dion-stops.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Dion stops to talk to us</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day2-overcast-sky.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Zigzag walks along the road</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day2-bedbug.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Bedbug stops to rest</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day2-rippled-clouds.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rippled clouds</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day2-jeff-the-bike-guy.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Jeffrey Sharp</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day2-zigzag-gravity.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Zigzag and Gravity</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day2-hatchet-mountains.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Big Hatchet Peak</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day2-walking-with-bedbug.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Walking with Bedbug</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day2-cdt-sign.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A CDT metal sign</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day2-water-cache-2_0.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Water Cache Number 2</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day2-set-up-tarp.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Zigzag and Bedbug set up a tarp</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day2-dust-devil.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A dust devil</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day2-highway-81.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>State Highway 81</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day2-engelmanns-hedgehog-cactus.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Engelmann's hedgehog cactus</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day2-fishook-barrel-cactus.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>fishhook barrel cactus</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day2-topo-thirteen.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Top O' and Thirteen</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day2-more-clouds.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>an overcast sky</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day2-zigzag-totes-water.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Zigzag carries two liters of water</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day2-rocks-on-tent.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rocks hold down Gravity's tent</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2022-01/day2-sunrise.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sunrise in New Mexico</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/cdt-2021/day-3-silver-bell-mine-to-coyote-hills</loc>
  <lastmod>2022-01-11T17:12:25-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day3-hatchita-valley.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Looking across Hachita Valley</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day3-hazy-sky-with-sign.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A CDT sign in the desert</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day3-gravel-road.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The CDT on a gravel road</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day3-water-cache.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Water jugs</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day3-sign-hopping.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A distant CDT sign</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day3-stopped-at-cow-tank.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Baguette, Sunshine, Top O', and Zigzag stopped at a cow tank</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day3-zigzag-alternate.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Zigzag takes an alternate route</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day3-reach-highway.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Arriving at State Road 9</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day3-border-patrol.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A U.S. Border Patrol truck drives by</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day3-hachita-store.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Zigzag, Thirteen, and Baguette at the store in Hachita</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day3-trail-angel-tim.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Zigzag and Trail Angel Tim</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day3-coyote-hills.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Walking toward the Coyote Hills</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day3-thirteen-and-sunshine.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Thirteen and Sunshine</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day3-walk-through-hills.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Walking through the Coyote Hills</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day3-baguettes-tent.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Baguette's tent in a ravine</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day3-zigzag-and-baguette.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Zigzag and Baguette</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day3-hills-ahead.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Walking through the Coyote Hills</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day3-topo-and-zigzag.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Top O' and Zigzag in camp</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2022-01/day3-zigzag.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Zigzag</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/cdt-2021/day-4-coyote-hills-to-rockhouse-canyon</loc>
  <lastmod>2022-01-13T17:26:18-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day4-soaptree-yucca.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>soaptree yucca plant</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day4-rough-road.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>a very rugged road</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day4-thin-clouds.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Thin clouds hang over a rocky hill</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day4-trench.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A trench across the trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day4-distant-range.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Pyramid Mountains seen in the distance</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day4-hare.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>a desert hare</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day4-mock-vervain.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>southwestern mock vervain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day4-creosote-bush.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>creosote flowers</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day4-fence.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Propping an opening in a fence with a stick</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day4-railroad-bed.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>An abandoned railbed</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day4-topo-and-zigzag-at-cache.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Top O' and Zigzag at a water cache</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day4-spread-fence.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Zigzag pries open a gap in a fence</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day4-baguette.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Baguette walks ahead</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day4-cow-tank.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>a cow tank</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day4-flat-nothing.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A flat and barren desert</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day4-sitting-under-tree.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Top O', Doggone, Sunshine, Thirteen, and Baguette</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day4-evaporating-rain.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Low clouds over a flat desert</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day4-marked-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A clearly marked section of trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day4-dropped-clouds.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rain clouds drop</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day4-only-ridge.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Climbing a ridge of bolders</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day4-sunshine-and-thirteen.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Thirteen and Sunshine at their campsite</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day4-setting-sun-on-pyramid-peak.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Setting sun on Pyramid Peak</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2022-01/day4-zigzag-skull.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Zigzag holds a cow skull up to his head</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/cdt-2021/day-5-rockhouse-canyon-to-lordsburg</loc>
  <lastmod>2022-04-11T14:29:10-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day5-pyramid-peak-ahead.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Walking toward Pyramid Peak</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day5-watching-cow.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A cow carefully watches</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day5-around-pyramid.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Walking past the base of Pyramid Peak</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day5-bulldozer.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A rusting bulldozer</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day5-cattle-pen.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Cattle stand near a fence</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day5-gate-sign.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A rusty sign hangs from a gate</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day5-cow-on-road.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A steer stands in the middle of a road</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day5-trail-at-fence.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail turns to follow a fence</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day5-baguette-and-sunshine.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Baguette and Sunshine at the last water cache</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day5-zigzag-at-gate.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Zigzag tries to squeeze through a stile</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day5-baguette.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Baguette walks ahead</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day5-zigzag-climbs-gate.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Zigzag climbs a stile</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day5-sunshine-and-zigzag.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sunshine and Zigzag walk down an asphalt road</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day5-entering-lordsburg.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sunshine and Zigzag enter Lordsburg</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2022-01/day5-low-sun-filtered.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sun rays filtering through a thin layer of clouds</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/cdt-2021/day-6-lordsburg-to-engineers-windmill</loc>
  <lastmod>2022-01-15T15:01:52-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day6-leaving-lordsburg.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Leaving Lordsburg</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day6-roadwalk.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Walking north out of Lordsburg</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day6-other-side-of-road.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Walking on the other side of U.S. Highway 70</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day6-find-fence.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Zigzag finds where the trail crosses a fence</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day6-cross-barren.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A barren desert</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day6-zigzag-on-flat-desert.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Zigzag walks across flat desert</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day6-thorn.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The thorn that punctured Gravity's shoe</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day6-only-tree.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The only tree in the desert</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day6-power-line.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Power line</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day6-zigzag-climbs-stile.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Zigzag climbs a fence stile</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day6-zigzag-and-marker.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A CDT trail sign</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day6-zigzag-heads-for-mountains.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Zigzag walks toward Engineer Canyon</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day6-windmill.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Engineer Windmill</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day6-cow-tank.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A cow tank with green water</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day6-tarptent-aeon-li.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tarptent Aeon Li</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2022-01/day6-zigzag-checks-guthook.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Zigzag checks Guthook</image:caption>
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 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/cdt-2021/day-7-engineers-windmill-to-burro-peak-trailhead</loc>
  <lastmod>2022-01-17T14:38:07-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day7-leaving-camp.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Early morning on the CDT</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day7-sandy-road.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Walking up a sandy road</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day7-view-desert.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Looking toward the Chiricahua Mountains in Arizona</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day7-old-mine.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A rusted old building at a mine site</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day7-mine-foundations.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Concrete foundations of a mining mill</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day7-quartz.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Quartz rocks</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day7-short-climb.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A short climb</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day7-distant-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of Soldiers Farewell Hill</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day7-lobeleaf-groundsel.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>lobeleaf groundsel</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day7-trail-turn.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A marker shows where the trail turns</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day7-through-trees.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail goes through a stand of trees</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day7-marker-on-tree.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A CDT marker on a tree</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day7-climb-past-tree.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail climbs past a tree</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day7-desert-chicory.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>desert chicory</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day7-switchback.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A trail switchback</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day7-hiker-communion.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Hiker communion with Solo and Season Pass </image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2022-01/day7-marker-on-post.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A CDT sign nailed to a post</image:caption>
  </image:image>
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 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/cdt-2021/day-8-burro-peak-trailhead-to-silver-city</loc>
  <lastmod>2022-01-18T01:03:41-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day8-state-route-90.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Zigzag on State Route 90</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day8-zigzag-falls-back.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Zigzag falls back</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day8-rv-park.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Ridge Park RV Campground</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day8-copper-mine.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tyrone copper mine</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day8-break-in-the-shade.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Zigzag and Gravity</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day8-toilets.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Toilets along a driveway</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day8-lunch-stop.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Taking a lunch stop in the shade</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day8-closed-burrito-shop.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A closed burrito shop in Tyrone</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day8-cheshire-cat.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Cheshire Cat with a Klondike Bar</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day8-downtown-silver-city.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Gateway to downtown Silver City</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day8-little-toad-creek-brewery.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Zigzag, Season Pass, and Gravity at Little Toad Creek Brewery and Distillery</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2022-01/day8-sun-over-highway.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The sun shines over State Route 90</image:caption>
  </image:image>
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 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/cdt-2021/day-9-zero-day-silver-city</loc>
  <lastmod>2022-01-19T20:58:57-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day9-silver-city-post-office.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Walking to the Silver City Post Office</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day9-blakes-lotaburger.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Blake's Lotaburger</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day9-dinner-with-doggone-and-taxilady.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Taxilady, Doggone, Gravity, and Zigzag</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2022-01/day9-entering-blakes_cropped.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Zigzag walks into Blake's Lotaburger</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/cdt-2021/day-10-silver-city-to-moore-canyon</loc>
  <lastmod>2024-07-02T18:55:00-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-11/day10-burrito-shop-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Don Juan‘s Burritos</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-11/day10-leaving-silver-city-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Zigzag walks through Silver City</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-11/day10-doggone-ahead-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Doggone walks ahead</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-11/day10-doggone-and-zigzag-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Doggone and Zigzag</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-11/day10-cheshire-cat-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Cheshire Cat</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-11/day10-doggone-road-walk-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Doggone walks on a gravel road</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-11/day10-zigzag-climbs-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Zigzag climbs a hill</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-11/day10-big-dip-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A big dip in the road</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-11/day10-parrys-agave-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Parry’s agave</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-11/day10-warning-sign-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Passing a large warning sign</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-11/day10-joe-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Joe</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-11/day10-tinkertoy-and-marco-polo-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tinkertoy and Marco Polo</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-11/day10-trees-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The road goes through trees</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-11/day10-cabin-ruins-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Cabin ruins</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-11/day10-check-guthook-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Zigzag checks his Guthook app</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-11/day10-more-rugged-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The terrain gets rugged</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-11/day10-note-from-hermit-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A note written by Doug the Hermit</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-11/day10-regis-tree-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The Regis-tree</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-11/day10-cairn-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rock cairn</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-11/day10-collecting-water-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Zigzag collects water</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2022-11/day10-long-view-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view from the trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/cdt-2021/day-11-moore-canyon-to-gila-river</loc>
  <lastmod>2022-01-22T16:58:02-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day11-trail-near-creek.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail descends</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day11-rocky-stream.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A stream flowing from a spring</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day11-brunt-trees.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Trees burnt by the Tadpole fire</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day11-pointleaf-manzanita.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>pointleaf manzanita</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day11-zigzag-climbs-burn.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Zigzag climbs Tadpole Ridge</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day11-scorched.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Burnt ridge</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day11-clear-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A clear, distant view</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day11-ohm.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Ohm</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day11-nevada-biscuitroot.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Nevada biscuitroot</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day11-clouds-move-in.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>clouds grow darker</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day11-thunderstorm.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>a thunderstorm in the distance</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day11-flat-road.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A flat road</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day11-crossing-ridge.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Descending toward the Gila River</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day11-crossing-sapillo-creek.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sapillo Creek</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day11-river-canyon.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Gila River</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day11-walking-in-river.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Crossing the Gila River</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day11-beaver-tree-cut.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Trees cut by beavers</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day11-dry-land.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Walking on dry land</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day11-last-crossing.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The last crossing of the day</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day11-alpenglow-over-campsite.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Alpenglow over our campsite</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2022-01/day11-clearing-sky.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of the sky</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/cdt-2021/day-12-gila-river-to-doc-campbells-post</loc>
  <lastmod>2022-01-24T00:32:53-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day12-sun-on-ridge.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sun on a ridge top</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day12-early-crossing.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Zigzag crosses the Gila River</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day12-zigzag-checks-guthook.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Zigzag stops to check the Guthook app on his phone</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day12-great-mullein.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>great mullein</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day12-sycamores.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>sycamore trees</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day12-double-crossing.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail crossed the river twice</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day12-stockade.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Walking through an old livestock stockade</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day12-zigzag-crossing.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Zigzag crosses the Gila River</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day12-bigger-trees.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Walking through large trees</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day12-lizard.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A lizard</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day12-long-flat-ground.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>a broad, flat meadow</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day12-looking-over-river.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Zigzag stops to look over the river</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day12-sunshine-arrives.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sunshine walks across the Gila River</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day12-doggone-talks-to-fisherman.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Doggone stops to talk to a fisherman</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day12-highway-bridge.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A bridge over State Route 15</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day12-doc-campbells-post.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Taxilady waits at Doc Campbell's Post</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day12-strange.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Roger That, Strange, Sunshine, and other hikers</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day12-doggone-arrives.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Doggone arrives at Doc Campbell's Post</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day12-zigzag-and-mike.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Zigzag talks to Mike</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2022-01/day12-sycamore-over-zigzag.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Zigzag walks past a sycamore tree</image:caption>
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 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/cdt-2021/day-13-doc-campbells-post-to-meadows</loc>
  <lastmod>2022-01-27T00:25:03-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day13-long-road-walk.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Walking on State Road 15</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day13-meet-sunshine.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Zigzag talks to Sunshine</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day13-dry-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A dry, open trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day13-hot-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A hot trail under a clear sky</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day13-wrong-track.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A screen capture from the Guthook app</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day13-climb.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail makes a rugged climb</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day13-tall-ponderosa.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>tall ponderosa pine trees</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day13-zigzag-waits.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Zigzag relaxes and waits</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day13-canyon-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of the Middle Fork of the Gila River canyon</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day13-zigzag-ahead.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Zigzag hikes ahead</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day13-entering-canyon.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Descending into the canyon</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day13-the-meadows.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The Meadows</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day13-tarptent-aeon-li.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tarptent Aeon Li</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2022-01/day13-look-into-canyon.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Looking into the Middle Fork Gila River canyon</image:caption>
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 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/cdt-2021/day-14-meadows-to-swinging-cross-canyon</loc>
  <lastmod>2022-01-27T22:19:46-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day14-climb-from-bottom.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Climbing from The Meadows back to the Gila High Route</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day14-torn-up-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>An eroded section of trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day14-fish-and-game-cabin.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A cabin owned by the New Mexico Department of Fish and Game</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day14-trick-tank.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A trick tank</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day14-rocky-climb.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail makes another rocky climb</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day14-through-gnarly-trees.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail passes through gnarly trees</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day14-trickle-of-water.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Clear Creek</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day14-no-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Zigzag stops to check his navigation app</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day14-zigzag-approaches.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Zigzag approaches</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day14-distant-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Cresting a ridge</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day14-zigzag-and-cruise-control.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Cruise Control and Zigzag</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2022-01/day14-campsite.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Cruise Control and Zigzag at Swinging Cross Canyon</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/cdt-2021/day-15-swinging-cross-canyon-to-bursum-road</loc>
  <lastmod>2022-02-22T18:51:54-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day15-gila-river.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>the Middle Fork of the Gila River</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day15-above-gila.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail climbs above the river</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day15-steep-climb.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail goes steeply up</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day15-old-truck.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Zigzag stops to look at a rusted old truck</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day15-aeroplane-mesa.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Aeroplane Mesa</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day15-work-crew.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A trail maintenance crew</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day15-support-horses.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A team of horses</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day15-walking-in-sleet.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sleet pelts Zigzag as he walks along a gravel road</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day15-gravel-road.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Zigzag is far ahead on the gravel road</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day15-sleet-clouds.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Clouds billow on the horizon</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day15-smokey-sign.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A Forest Service sign with Smokey Bear</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day15-gravity-and-smokey.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Gravity and Smokey Bear</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day15-back-to-road.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Walking again on a gravel road</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day15-ant-hill.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A large ant hill</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day15-dirt-road.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail follows a dirt road</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day15-murky-water.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Murky water at a spring</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day15-rough-climb.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail makes a rough climb</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day15-headwater-stream.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A shallow pool of water</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day15-wide-valley.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail goes through a grassy valley</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day15-zigzag-climbs.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Zigzag walks past the stream bed </image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day15-dam.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A water retention pond</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day15-wide-open-spaces.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Wide open spaces</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day15-more-road.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail follows a road into a forest</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day15-guru.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Guru</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2022-01/day15-lone-tree.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A lone tree stands under darkening clouds</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/cdt-2021/day-16-bursum-road-to-cdt-mile-3451</loc>
  <lastmod>2022-01-29T18:01:09-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day16-morning-snow.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Snow on tents at a campsite</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day16-bursum-road.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Walking on Bursum Road</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day16-snowy-cattle-guard.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A snow-covered cattle guard</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day16-dark-clouds.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Dark clouds move in</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day16-lunch-stop-tree.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view from Gravity's lunch stop</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day16-sleet-ahead.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Clouds ahead with falling sleet</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day16-heavy-snow.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Heavy snow begins to fall</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day16-zigzag-waits.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Zigzag waits in the snow</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day16-dutchman-spring.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Dutchman Spring</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day16-dundee-sand-pig-and-trip.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Dundee, Sand Pig, and Trip</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day16-heavier-snow.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Much heavier snowfall</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2022-01/day16-snowy-forest.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A snowy morning in the forest</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/cdt-2021/day-17-cdt-mile-3451-to-cdt-mile-3609</loc>
  <lastmod>2022-02-04T12:55:29-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day17-snowy-campsite.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Zigzag in our snow-covered campsite</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day17-snowy-hill.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of a snow-covered hill</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day17-snow-everywhere.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Snow is everywhere</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day17-snowy-branches.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Snow hangs from tree branches</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day17-snowy-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A look through burnt trees</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day17-clouds-roll-up.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Clouds roll up from the valley</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day17-snowy-valley.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A look across a snow-covered valley</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day17-baguette.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Baguette</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day17-melting-snow.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The snow begins to melt</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day17-clothesline.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Gravity's quilt and jacket hanging from a clothesline</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day17-no-snow-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view with no snow</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day17-burnt-forest.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Entering a burnt forest</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day17-late-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of Tularosa Mountain and Slaughter Mesa</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2022-01/day17-snow.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Snow</image:caption>
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 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/cdt-2021/day-18-cdt-mile-3609-to-valle-tio-vences-campground</loc>
  <lastmod>2022-01-31T20:03:46-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day18-frosty-meadow.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A frosty meadow</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day18-wagontongue-mountain.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Wagontongue Mountain</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day18-valley-ahead.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Descending to a valley</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day18-squiggly-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A squiggly footpath</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day18-gravel-road.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A gravel road</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day18-zigzag-at-cow-tank.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Zigzag sits against a cow tank</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day18-cow-tank.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Green water in the cow tank</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day18-note-on-water-jug.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A note from Taxilady written on a water jug</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day18-gravel-road-continues.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Continuing on a gravel road </image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day18-pie-town-alt.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Walking on the Pie Town Alternate</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day18-more-road.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Back on a better gravel road</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-01/day18-cheshire-cat-and-storm-mocker.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Cheshire Cat and Storm Mocker</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2022-01/day18-cdt-emblem.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A CDT emblem is mounted on a tree</image:caption>
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 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/cdt-2021/day-19-valle-tio-vences-campground-to-davila-ranch</loc>
  <lastmod>2022-02-04T12:57:07-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-02/day19-zigzag-cheshire-cat-and-stella.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Zigzag talks to Cheshire Cat</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-02/day19-straight-road.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Zigzag walks on the road up Mangus Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-02/day19-gap-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view through a gap in trees</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-02/day19-zigzag-and-hunter.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A hunter on an ATV passes Zigzag</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-02/day19-road-to-lookout-tower.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A sign announces the road to the lookout tower is closed</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-02/day19-rocky-road.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The road down Mangus Mountain was filled with rocks</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-02/day19-chocolate-milk-pond.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A pond that looks like it was filled with chocolate milk</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-02/day19-flat-road.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The road goes across flat terrain</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-02/day19-arrive-davila-ranch.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The entrance of Davila Ranch</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-02/day19-davila-ranch-cooking-area.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Davila Ranch cooking area</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-02/day19-davila-ranch-building.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Davila Ranch shed</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2022-02/day19-wary-steer.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A wary steer watches near a road</image:caption>
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 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/cdt-2021/day-20-davila-ranch-to-pie-town</loc>
  <lastmod>2022-02-04T12:58:14-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-02/day20-zigzag-on-long-road.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Zigzag walks on a long and straight gravel road</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-02/day20-bull-outside-fence.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A large bull stands outside a fence</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-02/day20-trail-angel-john-boy.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Trail angel John Boy</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-02/day20-tex-moonshine-nokeys-lonewolf.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tex, Moonshine, Lone Wolf, and No Keys</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-02/day20-short-horned-lizard.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>short-horned lizard</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-02/day20-toaster-house-entry.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The front entry of Toaster House</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-02/day20-toaster-house-yard.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The front yard of Toaster House</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-02/day20-pie-town-pies.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Pie Town Pies</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-02/day20-new-mexico-apple-pie.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>New Mexico apple pie</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-02/day20-joan-jett-sticker.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A shipping box with a Joan Jett sticker</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-02/day20-shoes.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Shoes at Toaster House</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-02/day20-toaster-house-hikers.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Hikers at Toaster House</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2022-02/day20-silhouette-hikers.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The silhouettes of two hikers</image:caption>
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 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/cdt-2021/day-21-pie-town-to-ridge-above-goat-tank-canyon</loc>
  <lastmod>2022-02-15T21:57:05-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-02/day21-low-clouds-ahead.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Clouds hang low ahead</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-02/day21-satellite-dish.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A satellite dish stands far away</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-02/day21-thunderstorm.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A thunderstorm cloud</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-02/day21-horned-lizard.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A horned lizard</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-02/day21-zigzag-umbrella.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Zigzag carries his umbrella</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-02/day21-zigzag-and-dhammabum.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Zigzag and DhammaBum</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-02/day21-more-rain-ahead.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>More clouds form ahead</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-02/day21-cemetery-water-cache.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A water cache at a cemetery</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-02/day21-dhammabum-and-zigzag-ahead.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>DhammaBum and Zigzag walk ahead</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-02/day21-campsite.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A campsite in trees</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-02/day21-dhammabum.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>DhammaBum</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2022-02/day21-zigzag-leaving-town.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Walking on the road out of Pie Town</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/cdt-2021/day-22-ridge-above-goat-tank-canyon-to-narrows-rim-trail</loc>
  <lastmod>2022-02-16T15:41:31-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-02/day22-starting.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Zigzag walks on a gravel road</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-02/day22-cow-pond.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A cow pond at a well</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-02/day22-solar-well.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A solar well</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-02/day22-cow-sign.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A sign warns of cattle in the area</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-02/day22-cheshire-cat.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Cheshire Cat</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-02/day22-stop-with-dhammabum.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Taking a lunch break with DhammaBum</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-02/day22-gravel-road.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A long, gravel road</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-02/day22-water-cache.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Zigzag checks the water cache</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-02/day22-on-highway.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>NM 117</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-02/day22-elk-crossing.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>An elk crossing sign on NM 117</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-02/day22-volcanic-rock.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rocks in the Zuni-Bandera volcanic field</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-02/day22-crew-at-well.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A maintenance crew works on solar panels of a well</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-02/day22-narrows-rim-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A trail sign at South Narrows Picnic Area</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2022-02/day22-road-line.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A white line along New Mexico Highway 117</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/cdt-2021/day-23-narrows-rim-trail-to-interstate-40</loc>
  <lastmod>2022-02-18T11:08:54-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-02/day23-start-of-narrows.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>NM 117 enters the Narrows</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-02/day23-sandstone-bluff.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A sandstone bluff</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-02/day23-narrows-highway.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>NM 117 at the Narrows</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-02/day23-lava-field.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of the lava field </image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-02/day23-taxilady.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Taxilady</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-02/day23-la-ventana.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>La Ventana Natural Arch</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-02/day23-break-in-shade.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Zigzag and Gravity take a break</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-02/day23-enter-reservation.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>NM 117 enters Acoma Indian Reservation</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-02/day23-la-vieja.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>La Vieja </image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-02/day23-los-pilares.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Los Pilares</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-02/day23-zigzag-finds-cache.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Zigzag finds a water cache</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-02/day23-big-wall.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>NM 117 passes a large sandstone bluff</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-02/day23-ranger-station-road.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Zigzag enters the drive to the ranger station</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-02/day23-zigzag-and-dhammabum.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>DhammaBum talks to Zigzag</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-02/day23-near-death-lane.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>An open stretch of NM 117</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-02/day23-watch-for-water.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A warning sign says watch for water</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-02/day23-grants-in-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A distant view of Grants and Interstate 40</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-02/day23-interstate-40.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>NM 117 crosses Interstate 40</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2022-02/day23-highway-curve.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A curve in NM 117</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/cdt-2021/day-24-zero-day-grants-and-albuquerque</loc>
  <lastmod>2022-02-18T19:42:00-05:00</lastmod>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-02/day24-marble-brewery.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Gravity, Zigzag, and Mark at Marble Brewery</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2022-02/day24-mark-drives.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Driving to Albuquerque</image:caption>
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 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/cdt-2021/day-25-nero-day-grants</loc>
  <lastmod>2022-02-19T22:16:01-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-02/day25-shoes.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>HOKA Speedgoat 4 shoes</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-02/day25-gravity-mark-zigzag.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Gravity, Mark, and Zigzag</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-02/day25-road-and-clouds-to-grants.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>On the highway outside of Grants, New Mexico</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-02/day25-junkyard-on-66-brewery.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Junkyard on 66 Brewery</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-02/day25-doggone-and-thirteen.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Doggone and Thirteen</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2022-02/day25-walk-into-grants.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Walking to Grants, New Mexico</image:caption>
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 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/cdt-2021/day-26-grants-to-gooseberry-springs-trail-junction</loc>
  <lastmod>2022-02-20T20:19:51-05:00</lastmod>
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  <priority>0.5</priority>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-02/day26-historic-route-66-motel.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Historic Route 66 Motel in Grants, NM</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-02/day26-desert-sun-motel.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Desert Sun Motel in Grants, NM</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-02/day26-grants-baskets.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Satellite dishes that were painted to look like Native American baskets and pottery bowls</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-02/day26-gravity-route-66.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Gravity in Grants, NM</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-02/day26-torn-up-street.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A road closed sign in a construction zone</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-02/day26-leaving-grants.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Leaving Grants, NM with a view of Mt. Taylor</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-02/day26-do-not-pick-up.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A sign on the highway that says Do Not Pick up Hitchhikers</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-02/day26-cdt-gate.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A metal gate at the CDT trailhead</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-02/day26-start-climb.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail begins to climb</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-02/day26-zigzag-climbs.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Zigzag climbs up the trail</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-02/day26-distant-dust-devil.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A large dust devil viewed in the distance</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-02/day26-crossing-mesa.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The CDT crosses Horace Mesa</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-02/day26-mesa-bell.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A bell hung on a post</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-02/day26-view-mt-taylor.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of Mt. Taylor </image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-02/day26-mt-taylor-ahead.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Another view of Mt. Taylor </image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-02/day26-through-trees.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The CDT crosses a forest</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-02/day26-zigzag-looks-at-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Zigzag views a valley</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-02/day26-gravel-road.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Zigzag walks on the Mt. Taylor Alternate </image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-02/day26-first-aspen.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A stand of aspen trees</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-02/day26-water-cache.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A water cache</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-02/day26-sunset.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The setting sun through a stand of Ponderosa pine trees</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2022-02/day26-franciscan-lodge.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A sign for the closed Franciscan Lodge in Grants, NM</image:caption>
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 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/cdt-2021/day-27-gooseberry-springs-trail-junction-to-mt-taylor-alternate-junction</loc>
  <lastmod>2022-02-22T12:28:05-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-02/day27-cheshire-cat-and-zigzag.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Cheshire Cat and Zigzag</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-02/day27-climbing-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Low sunlight filters through trees</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-02/day27-aspens.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A forest of aspen trees</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-02/day27-zigzag-struggles.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Zigzag pauses to catch his breath</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-02/day27-bare-mountain.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A bare mountain slope</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-02/day27-long-climb.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A long climb up Mt. Taylor</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-02/day27-money-and-chef-boy-ar-dee.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Money and Chef Boy-ar-dee on Mt. Taylor</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-02/day27-zigzag-and-gravity-at-summit.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Zigzag and Gravity at the summit of Mt. Taylor</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-02/day27-view-sandia.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of Sandia Crest from Mt. Taylor</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-02/day27-view-grants.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view looking south from Mt. Taylor</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-02/day27-backside-snow.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Snow on the north side of Mt. Taylor</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-02/day27-vew-radio-towers.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Communication towers near Mt. Taylor</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-02/day27-view-cerro-alesna.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of Cerro Alesna</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-02/day27-descending-road.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Following a road down Mt. Taylor</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-02/day27-aspen-road.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A road through aspen trees</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-02/day27-flattening-road.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The Mt. Taylor Alternate route flattens</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-02/day27-upper-american-canyon-spring.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Upper American Canyon Spring</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-02/day27-back-on-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The Mt. Taylor Alternate re-connects with the CDT</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-02/day27-zigzag-in-tent.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Zigzag sits in his tent</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2022-02/day27-zigzag-rounds-mountain.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Zigzag rounds the slope of Mt. Taylor</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/cdt-2021/day-28-mt-taylor-alternate-junction-to-los-indios-spring</loc>
  <lastmod>2022-02-23T15:35:54-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-02/day28-up-and-down.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Up and down trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-02/day28-badly-burned.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A badly burned part of the forest</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-02/day28-cattle-guard.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A cattle guard</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-02/day28-cairn-and-arrow.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>An arrow made of sticks points the direction of the trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-02/day28-cow-tank.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A cow tank made from an old tire</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-02/day28-dirt-road.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Looking back to see Mt. Taylor</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-02/day28-another-dirt-road.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Another dirt road</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-02/day28-canon-del-dado.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A sign at Cañón del Dado</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-02/day28-smoother-road.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A smoother section of road</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-02/day28-sign-for-spring.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A sign for Los Indios Spring</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-02/day28-bandana.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Zigzag's bandana tied to a tree</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-02/day28-dropped-pack.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Gravity's backpack</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-02/day28-deep-canyon.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Looking into a deep canyon</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-02/day28-descending-canyon.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Descending a trail into a canyon</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-02/day28-spring.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Los Indios Spring </image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2022-02/day28-trail-with-cairn.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A rock cairn on the Continental Divide Trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/cdt-2021/day-29-los-indios-spring-to-la-lena-wilderness-study-area</loc>
  <lastmod>2022-06-02T19:35:21-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-02/day29-flat-single-track.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Flat, single-track trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-02/day29-long-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A long view from the ledge of Mesa Chivato</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-02/day29-wooly-locoweed.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>wooly locoweed</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-02/day29-squiggly-flat-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Squiggly, flat trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-02/day29-view-buttes.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of Cabezon Peak and other buttes</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-02/day29-descending-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Descending from the mesa</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-02/day29-tufted-phlox.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>tufted phlox</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-02/day29-continue-descent.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Continuing the descent from the mesa</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-02/day29-stemless-hymenoxys.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>stemless hymenoxys</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-02/day29-trail-joins-road.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail joins a road</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-02/day29-cow-tank.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Zigzag filters water from a cow tank</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-02/day29-back-on-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Back on single-track trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-02/day29-zigzag-through-wash.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Zigzag walks through a wash</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-02/day29-eroded.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>An eroded arroyo</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-02/day29-badlands.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A cloud casts a shadow on Cerro Cuate</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-02/day29-crossing-wash.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Zigzag crosses a wash</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-02/day29-wild-horse.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A wild horse</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-02/day29-zigzag-on-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Zigzag walks past a prairie dog hole</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-02/day29-gnarly-rocks.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Eroded boulders</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-02/day29-mesa.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A mesa looms ahead</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-02/day29-campsite.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Zigzag sets up his tent</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-02/day29-kingcup-cactus.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>kingcup cactus</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-02/day29-beautiful-sky.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of beautiful clouds</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2022-06/day29-skull-cairn.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A skull sitting on a stack of rocks</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/cdt-2021/day-30-la-lena-wilderness-study-area-to-jones-canyon</loc>
  <lastmod>2022-02-27T19:31:17-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-02/day30-sunrise.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sunrise on the CDT</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-02/day30-cabezon-peak.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Cabezon Peak in the early morning</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-02/day30-punched-cdt-marker.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The Continental Divide Trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-02/day30-crazy-steep-climb.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A seep climb</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-02/day30-look-back.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Looking back toward Cerro Cuate </image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-02/day30-marker.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A CDT marker nailed to a tree</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-02/day30-cairn.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A cairn marks the way</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-02/day30-gravel-climb.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A steep climb on a gravel path</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-02/day30-view-hoodoo.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A first view of hoodoo</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-02/day30-arroyo.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>An arroyo</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-02/day30-hoodoo.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Hoodoo</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-02/day30-hoodoo-sunshine.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tall hoodoo</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-02/day30-hoodoo-wall.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A wall of hoodoo</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-02/day30-high-mesa-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A distant view of the Jemez Mountains</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-02/day30-water-cache.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A water cache</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-02/day30-across-mesa.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Flat trail across a mesa</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-02/day30-odd-hoodoo.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>An oddly-shaped hoodoo</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-02/day30-tufted-evening-primrose.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>tufted evening primrose</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-02/day30-snowball-sand-verbena.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>snowball sand verbena</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-02/day30-marker-with-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The Continental Divide Trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-02/day30-distant-butte.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view from Deadman Peaks</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-02/day30-view-from-la-ventana-mesa.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view from La Ventana Mesa</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-02/day30-crazy-climb.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail makes a crazy climb up a wall</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-02/day30-sandstone-top.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The sandstone top of a hill</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-02/day30-sinking-sun.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The sun is about to sink below the horizon</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-02/day30-jones-canyon-spring.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Jones Canyon Spring</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2022-02/day30-sun-over-hoodoo.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The sun shines brightly over a hoodoo</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/cdt-2021/day-31-jones-canyon-to-cuba</loc>
  <lastmod>2022-03-01T10:48:12-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-02/day31-leaving-camp.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Leaving Jones Canyon </image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-02/day31-mesa-ahead.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of Mesa Portales</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-02/day31-climb-ditch.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Climbing the mesa</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-02/day31-rolling-terrain.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rolling terrain on the climb up the mesa</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-02/day31-loose-footpath.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Loose soil on the footpath </image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-02/day31-mesa-side.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view from the rim of Mesa Portales</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-02/day31-volcanic-plug.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of a volcanic plug</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-02/day31-cheshire-cat-arrives.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Cheshire Cat arrives</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-02/day31-road-into-town.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>New Mexico Highway 197</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-02/day31-enter-cuba.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Entering Cuba, New Mexico</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2022-02/day31-western-wallflower_cover.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Western wallflower</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/cdt-2021/day-32-zero-day-cuba</loc>
  <lastmod>2022-03-01T19:38:42-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-03/day32-zigzag-orders-food.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Zigzag orders from a food truck</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-03/day32-taxilady.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Taxilady shows off her camper</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-03/day32-old-men.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>OldTimer, Jacoby, Zigzag, and Gravity</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2022-03/day32-clouds.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Clouds</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/cdt-2021/day-33-cuba-to-corralitos-trail-junction</loc>
  <lastmod>2022-03-10T16:50:37-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-03/day33-leaving-town.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Zigzag walks on a road out of Cuba, New Mexico</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-03/day33-road-outside-town.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The road is flat out of Cuba, New Mexico</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-03/day33-turn-to-gravel-road.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The CDT turns to follow a gravel road</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-03/day33-nacimiento-creek.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Nacimiento Creek</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-03/day33-zigzag-climbs.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Zigzag follows the trail on a dirt road</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-03/day33-look-back.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A look back in the direction of Cuba, New Mexico</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-03/day33-doggone-and-zigzag.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Doggone and Zigzag take a break to talk</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-03/day33-aspen-at-meadow-edge.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Aspen at the edge of a mountain park</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-03/day33-iris.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rocky Mountain iris</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-03/day33-trail-marked.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sticks are used to mark the trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-03/day33-trail-to-reservoir.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail to San Gregorio Reservoir</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-03/day33-san-gregorio-reservoir.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>San Gregorio Reservoir</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-03/day33-zigzag-gets-water.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Zigzag collects water at Clear Creek</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-03/day33-bennett-family.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The Bennett family</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-03/day33-bad-blowdowns.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Blowdowns on the trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-03/day33-small-patch-of-snow.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail follows Clear Creek </image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-03/day33-deep-snow.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Deep, slushy snow over the trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-03/day33-no-snow.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>No snow in a park</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-03/day33-sloppy-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sloppy, flooded trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-03/day33-long-meadow.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A long, mountain park</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-03/day33-catching-up.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Catching up to Zigzag</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-03/day33-trail-junction.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The intersection of the CDT with the Corralitos Trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2022-03/day33-trail-flattens.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The CDT in New Mexico</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/cdt-2021/day-34-corralitos-trail-junction-to-chama-river-canyon-wilderness</loc>
  <lastmod>2022-03-12T18:45:55-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-03/day34-morning-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Snow on the trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-03/day34-blowdowns.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Blowdowns across the trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-03/day34-creeping-oregon-grape.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Creeping Oregon grape</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-03/day34-aspen.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Entering an aspen forest</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-03/day34-cow-in-way.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A cow blocks the trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-03/day34-view-valley.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of the valley ahead</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-03/day34-trail-magic-sign.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A sign promises trail magic ahead</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-03/day34-sagebrush-desert.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sagebrush in a desert</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-03/day34-rock-layers.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A layered sandstone bluff</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-03/day34-spreadfruit-goldenbanner.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>spreadfruit goldenbanner</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-03/day34-climb-ridge.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Climbing Mesa del Camino</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-03/day34-cow-tank.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A cow tank made from a tractor tire</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-03/day34-campsite.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Zigzag in a campsite</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2022-03/day34-hikers-horses.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A sign pointing separate trails for hikers and horses</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/cdt-2021/day-35-chama-river-canyon-wilderness-to-ghost-ranch-and-espanola</loc>
  <lastmod>2022-03-14T13:13:30-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-03/day35-small-stream.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail crosses a small stream</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-03/day35-trail-and-marker.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The Continental Divide Trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-03/day35-bluffs-ahead.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sandstone bluffs stand ahead</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-03/day35-building-cloud.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A large cloud builds in the distance</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-03/day35-texas-skeleton-plant.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Texas skeleton plant</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-03/day35-straight-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail goes straight across the desert</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-03/day35-rio-chama.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The Rio Chama</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-03/day35-leave-cdt.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The Ghost Ranch Alternate split from the CDT</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-03/day35-river-and-road.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A gravel road follows the Rio Chama</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-03/day35-storm-rising.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A storm rises in the distance</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-03/day35-rain-falling.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rain falls on U.S. Highway 84</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-03/day35-storm.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The entrance of Ghost Ranch with a storm approaching</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-03/day35-zigzag-and-gravity.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Zigzag and Gravity ride out the storm</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-03/day35-board-bus.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Boarding the bus to Española</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-03/day35-riding-bus.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Riding the bus to Española</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2022-03/day35-storm-builds.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A storm builds and approaches</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/cdt-2021/day-36-zero-day-espanola</loc>
  <lastmod>2022-03-15T13:00:02-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-03/day36-wet-sidewalk.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A wet sidewalk in Española</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-03/day36-buying-donuts.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Buying donuts at Lovin’ Oven Bakery</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-03/day36-groceries.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Bags of groceries</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-03/day36-bus-ride.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Riding the bus back to Ghost Ranch</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-03/day36-peace-corps-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>KIV Peace Corps Trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-03/day36-cholla-cactus.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>cholla cactus</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-03/day36-tarptent-aeon-li-tent.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tarptent Aeon Li</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2022-03/day36-waiting-for-laundry.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Zigzag sits in an Española laundromat</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/cdt-2021/day-37-ghost-ranch-to-harris-bear-spring</loc>
  <lastmod>2022-03-17T00:39:51-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-03/day37-enter-ghost-ranch.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Entering Ghost Ranch</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-03/day37-spaceship-cow-sign.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A flying saucer sticker on a cattle crossing sign</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-03/day37-city-slickers-cabin.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>City Slickers cabin</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-03/day37-visitors-center.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Zigzag leaves the Ghost Ranch Welcome Center</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-03/day37-walk-through-ghost-ranch.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Walking through Ghost Ranch</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-03/day37-ghost-ranch-landscape.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A sandstone bluff at Ghost Ranch</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-03/day37-enter-canyon.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Entering a narrow canyon at Ghost Ranch</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-03/day37-scramble.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Zigzag scrambles over rocks</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-03/day37-deeper-into-canyon.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Walking deeper into the canyon</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-03/day37-backtrack.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Zigzag walks back</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-03/day37-rock-arrow.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>An arrow made of rocks points the correct direction</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-03/day37-look-down-canyon.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Looking into the deep canyon</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-03/day37-clouds-form.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Clouds begin to form ahead</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-03/day37-look-back.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Looking back where we came from</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-03/day37-rough-road-dark-clouds.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Climbing a rough road as clouds darken</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-03/day37-sandy-road.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Walking on a sandy road</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-03/day37-our-own-alternate.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A shortcut back to the trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-03/day37-aspen.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Aspen with a muddy ground</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-03/day37-mud-bound.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Muddy shoes</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-03/day37-find-spring.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Finding Bear Spring</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2022-03/day37-bluff-ahead.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Walking through Ghost Ranch</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/cdt-2021/day-38-harris-bear-spring-to-springs-near-el-rito-creek</loc>
  <lastmod>2022-03-19T15:08:54-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-03/day38-grass-and-rocks.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Grass and rocks</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-03/day38-aspen-in-sun.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Aspen trees in the morning sun</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-03/day38-chill-cows.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Cows sit contentedly on a hill</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-03/day38-marker.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A marker identifies the path of the Continental Divide Trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-03/day38-sasquatch.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sasquatch</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-03/day38-snow-clings-to-ridge.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Pockets of snow near the top of Mogote Ridge</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-03/day38-cross-country.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Zigzag and Sasquatch</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-03/day38-crossing-blowdown.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Zigzag steps over a blowdown</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-03/day38-rolling-hills.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rolling hills</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-03/day38-crossing-stream.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sasquatch crosses a stream where he didn't see a bridge</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-03/day38-canjilon-lakes-campground.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Canjilon Lakes Campground</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-03/day38-single-glacier-lily.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>glacier lily</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-03/day38-crossing-snow.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Snow on the trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-03/day38-no-snow.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>No snow in a park at Canjilon Creek</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-03/day38-walk-around-snow.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Piles of snow on a road</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-03/day38-searching-for-campsite.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Zigzag and Sasquatch search for a campsite</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2022-03/day38-glacier-lily.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Glacier lily</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/cdt-2021/day-39-springs-near-el-rito-creek-to-hopewell-lake</loc>
  <lastmod>2022-03-20T01:11:11-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-03/day39-break-in-overcast-sky.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A break in the clouds</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-03/day39-marked-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A marker stands next to the CDT</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-03/day39-passed-by-hikers.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Two hikers walk by</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-03/day39-broken-gate.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A gate that was broken by a fallen tree</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-03/day39-cdt-north-sign.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A sign points the direction for CDT northbound hikers to follow</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-03/day39-bouncy-log.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A dead tree lies across Rio Vallecitos</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-03/day39-gap-in-log-bridge.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A gap between the log and a stump explains why the log bounced</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-03/day39-rocky-climb.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rocks on the trail going up from the river</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-03/day39-lupine.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>lupine</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-03/day39-aspen-forest.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Entering a stand of aspen trees</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-03/day39-rain-ahead.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rain clouds appear ahead</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-03/day39-downed-trees.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Downed trees</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-03/day39-hopewell-lake-shelter.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Hikers gather at the Hopewell Lake picnic pavilion</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-03/day39-trail-angel.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A trail angel talks to hikers</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2022-03/day39-distant-hikers.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Distant hikers</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/cdt-2021/day-40-hopewell-lake-to-lagunitas-creek-canyon</loc>
  <lastmod>2022-03-21T15:12:24-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-03/day40-hopewell-lake.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Hopewell Lake</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-03/day40-sasquatch-waves.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sasquatch waves from the highway</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-03/day40-no-keys-oldtimer-topo.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>No Keys, OldTimer, and Top O'</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-03/day40-leaving-hopewell-lake.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>No Keys, Top O', and OldTimer leave Hopewell Lake</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-03/day40-snow-piles.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Piles of snow on the trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-03/day40-muddy-knees.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Muddy knees</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-03/day40-precipitation-ahead.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>precipitation falls ahead</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-03/day40-rough-snowy-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A rocky section of trail with patches of snow</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-03/day40-falling-precipitation.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rain is falling in the distance</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-03/day40-mixed-sky.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A mix of clouds and blue sky</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-03/day40-band-of-rain.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rain falls on a distant ridge</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-03/day40-campsite-in-trees.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tents are wedge between trees</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2022-03/day40-late-stream.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A small stream that feeds Lagunitas Creek</image:caption>
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  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/cdt-2021/day-41-lagunitas-creek-canyon-to-forest-road-686</loc>
  <lastmod>2022-03-23T18:19:46-04:00</lastmod>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-03/day41-snowy-campsite.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A campsite covered in snow</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-03/day41-reflecting-pond.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A pond near Lagunitas Campground</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>A privy at Lagunitas Campground</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>The trail goes across a ridge</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Snow on the trail</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-03/day41-blowdowns.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>blowdowns across the trail</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-03/day41-flooded-road.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A flooded Forest Service road</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Brazos Ridge</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>A view from New Mexico of snow-covered peaks in Colorado</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-03/day41-rocky-ridge-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rocks on the trail</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-03/day41-lunch-stop.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Top O', No Keys, and OldTimer stop for lunch</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-03/day41-snowmelt.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Snowmelt flows through a basin</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-03/day41-deep-snow.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Deep snow</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-03/day41-stuck-foot.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Gravity's foot is stuck in snow</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-03/day41-post-holes.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Post holes in the snow</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-03/day41-tracks-in-snow.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tracks in snow across a meadow</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-03/day41-cleared-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A surprisingly snow-free section of trail</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-03/day41-road-walk.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A Forest Service road covered in snow</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-03/day41-road-walk_0.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Forest Road 686</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-03/day41-warming-by-fire.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Hikers trying to get warm by a smokey fire</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2022-03/day41-another-climb.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>No Keys, OldTimer, and Top O' climb a ridge</image:caption>
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  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/cdt-2021/day-42-forest-road-686-to-cumbres-pass</loc>
  <lastmod>2023-02-25T18:44:18-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day42-early-start-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The sun rises above a frosty ridge</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day42-deep-snow-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Deep snow on the CDT</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day42-dirty-snow-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Dirty snow on the CDT</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>A snow bridge over Dixie Creek</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day42-cairn-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A cairn on the CDT</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day42-state-line-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The state line between Colorado and New Mexico on the CDT</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day42-road-view-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of a valley and Colorado Highway 17</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day42-long-ridge-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The CDT crosses a long, grassy ridge</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day42-cumbres-pass-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Cumbres Pass</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day42-railroad-tracks-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Cumbres &amp; Toltec Scenic Railroad tracks at Cumbres Pass</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day42-the-hotel-and-shops-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The Hotel and Shops, Chama, New Mexico</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2023-02/day42-border_focus-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The state line between Colorado and New Mexico on the CDT</image:caption>
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 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/cdt-2021/day-43-zero-day-chama</loc>
  <lastmod>2022-08-20T22:52:04-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/day43-inflated-fritos-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>An inflated bag of Fritos</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/day43-chama-nm-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Chama, New Mexico</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/day43-patsys-restaurant-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Patsy’s Restaurant</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/day43-navajo-taco-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Navajo taco</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/day43-y-motel-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Y Motel, Chama, New Mexico</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/day43-leaving-town-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Hikers leaving town in the back of a pickup truck</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/day43-oldtimer-nokeys-topo-gravity-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>OldTimer, No Keys, Top O', and Gravity</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2022-08/day43-hanging-out-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Hikers hanging out at the Y Motel in Chama, New Mexico</image:caption>
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 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/cdt-2021/day-44-cumbres-pass-to-spectacle-lake-campground</loc>
  <lastmod>2022-03-28T14:14:04-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-03/day44-driving-back-to-cumbres-pass.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Carl drives back to Cumbres Pass</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-03/day44-leaving-cumbres-pass.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Leaving Cumbres Pass</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-03/day44-la-manga-pass.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Top O' crosses La Manga Pass</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-03/day44-descending-road.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Descending highway</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-03/day44-view-valley.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of the Conejos River Valley</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-03/day44-gravel-road.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Turning to follow a gravel road</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-03/day44-reaching-bridge.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Top O' approaches a bridge</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-03/day44-crossing-bridge.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Crossing a bridge over the Conejos River</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-03/day44-overlook-conejos-river.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Top O' stops to look at the Conejos River</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-03/day44-jacobs-lime-kiln.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Jacob's lime kiln</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-03/day44-conejos-river.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The Conejos River</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-03/day44-passing-black-mountain.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Top O' walks past Black Mountain</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-03/day44-bend-in-river.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A bend in the Conejos River</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-03/day44-campsite.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tents at Spectacle Lake Campground</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2022-03/day44-topo-on-road_repositioned.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Top O' walks on a road</image:caption>
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 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/cdt-2021/day-45-spectacle-lake-campground-to-stunner-campground</loc>
  <lastmod>2022-03-30T16:12:27-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-03/day45-morning-shadows.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Forest Road 250 in morning shadows</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-03/day45-rocky-mountain-lodge.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rocky Mountain Lodge</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-03/day45-more-sun.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sun shines on a ridge</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-03/day45-stop-on-climb.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Top O' stops in The Pinnacles</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-03/day45-sunny-road.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Walking on Forest Road 250</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-03/day45-snowy-ridge.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of a snow-covered ridge</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-03/day45-topo-approaches.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Top O'</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-03/day45-river-again.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Conejos River</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-03/day45-enter-platoro.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Entering Platoro, Colorado</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-03/day45-climbing-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of Forest King Mountain and Platoro Reservoir</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-03/day45-platoro-lookback.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Looking back toward Platoro</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-03/day45-filtering-water.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Top O' filters water</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-03/day45-red-and-white.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Lookout Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-03/day45-iron-ridge.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Approaching Little Red and Big Red mountains</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-03/day45-stunner-cabin.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A reconstructed cabin at Stunner Campground</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2022-03/day45-little-red-big-red.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Top O' looks at Little Red and Big Red mountains</image:caption>
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 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/cdt-2021/day-46-stunner-campground-to-park-creek</loc>
  <lastmod>2022-05-14T20:52:41-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-04/day46-drying-gear.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Drying gear in the sun</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-04/day46-walk-past-lookout-mountain.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Top O' walks past Lookout Mountain</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-04/day46-iron-creek.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Iron Creek</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-04/day46-snow-ahead.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Snow on Montezuma Peak</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-04/day46-private-property.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Signs warning about private property</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-04/day46-private-lake.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A lake below Asiatic Mine</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-04/day46-waterfall.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A waterfall on Prospect Creek</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-04/day46-first-snow.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Top O' walks across snow at 11,000 feet</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-04/day46-wide-park.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Schinzel Flats</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-04/day46-toward-elwood-pass.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Looking toward Elwood Pass</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-04/day46-rain-clouds.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rain clouds around Lookout Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-04/day46-far-mountains.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Leaving Elwood Pass</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-04/day46-bikers-checking-route.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Great Divide bicyclists look at a map</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-04/day46-continuing-on-road.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Top O' walks on a road</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-04/day46-park-creek.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of Park Creek</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2022-04/day46-topo-ahead.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Top O' walks ahead in the snow</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/cdt-2021/day-47-park-creek-to-us-highway-160-and-pagosa-springs</loc>
  <lastmod>2022-04-05T14:44:00-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-04/day47-camper-and-atvs.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A camper and ATVs are parked near Park Creek</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-04/day47-lower-valley.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The road through Park Creek Valley</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-04/day47-park-creek.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Park Creek</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-04/day47-topo-next-to-creek.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Top O' walks next to Park Creek</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-04/day47-topo-and-gravity.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Top O' and Gravity ride in the back of a truck</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-04/day47-topo-and-trail-angel.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Top O' and Shelly</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2022-04/day47-canyon-narrows.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Park Creek Canyon</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/cdt-2021/days-48-53-flipping-to-wyoming</loc>
  <lastmod>2023-12-19T14:20:04-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-04/day48-breakroom-brewery.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The Break Room Brewing Company, Pagosa Springs, Colorado</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-04/day49-shuttle-to-alamosa.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A shuttle driver takes us to Alamosa</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-04/day50-view-from-bus.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Top O' looks at mountains from a bus window</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-04/day50-walking-through-pueblo.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Walking through Pueblo, Colorado</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-04/day50-board-greyhound.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Boarding a Greyhound bus </image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-04/day50-dinner-time.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Captain, Top O', Baguette, Just Awesome, Gilligan, and Gravity</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-04/day51-denver-rei.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>REI's Denver flagship store</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-04/day52-miles.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Miles</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-04/day53-gilligan-gravity.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Gilligan and Gravity</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-04/day53-bus-to-rawlins.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Greyhound bus ride to Rawlins, Wyoming</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-04/day53-tunnel-art.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Artwork by children in Rawlins, Wyoming</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-04/day53-walk-through-rawlins.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Walking through Rawlins</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2022-04/day50-waiting-for-pueblo-bus.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Gravity and Top O' wait for a bus in Alamosa</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/cdt-2021/day-54-rawlins-to-bison-basin-road</loc>
  <lastmod>2024-01-28T00:00:59-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-04/day54-topo-thumbing.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Top O' sticks his thumb out</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-04/day54-sightseeking.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Stopping near Split Rock</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-04/day54-split-rock.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Looking toward Split Rock</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-04/day54-road-north.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The highway north of Sweetwater Station</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-04/day54-walk-south.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Walking south from Sweetwater Station</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-04/day54-on-bison-basin-road.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Walking on Bison Basin Road</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-04/day54-no-trees.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>No trees to be seen</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-04/day54-oregon-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A marker for the Oregon, Mormon, and California trails</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-04/day54-wind-in-face.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Wind hits Top O' in the face</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-04/day54-view-wind-river-range.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of the mountains of Wind River Range</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-04/day54-curve.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A curve in the road</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-04/day54-nearing-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Nearing the trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-04/day54-iris.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Wild iris</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-04/day54-back-on-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The Continental Divide Trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-04/day54-collecting-water.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Top O' collects water from a pond</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-04/day54-campsite.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A campsite on the CDT in Wyoming</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2022-04/day54-clouds.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Clouds over Wyoming</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/cdt-2021/day-55-bison-basin-road-to-between-east-arapahoe-and-magpie-creeks</loc>
  <lastmod>2022-04-09T21:10:19-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-04/day55-start-of-day.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Leaving our campsite near Bison Basin Road</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-04/day55-spiny-phlox.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Spiny phlox</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-04/day55-stemless-goldenweed.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Stemless mock goldenweed</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-04/day55-wind-river-range-ahead.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of Wind River Range</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-04/day55-long-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A long view ahead</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-04/day55-cattle.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Cattle ahead</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-04/day55-through-rocks.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail passes between rocks</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-04/day55-ponds-ahead.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Two ponds appear ahead</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-04/day55-topo-ahead.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Top O' walks ahead</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-04/day55-topo-and-freefall.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Top O' and Freefall at a stream</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-04/day55-clumps-of-trees.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A clump of trees appears ahead</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2022-04/day56-wildflower.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A yellow wildflower</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/cdt-2021/day-56-between-east-arapahoe-and-magpie-creeks-to-rocky-draw</loc>
  <lastmod>2025-02-11T14:16:18-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-04/day56-long-morning-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Morning on the CDT in Wyoming</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-04/day56-descend.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The CDT descends</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-04/day56-topo-filters-water.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Top O' stops to filter water</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-04/day56-habitat-management.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A Bureau of Land Management sign warns about a habitat management area</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-04/day56-topo-with-umbrella.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Top O' walks with his umbrella</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-04/day56-wild-horse.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A wild horse</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-04/day56-bad-water.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Top O' collects water</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-04/day56-antelope.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A pronghorn antelope is barely visible</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-04/day56-sandy-road.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A sandy road</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-04/day56-cow-path.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Walking on a cow path to avoid walking in sand</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-04/day56-cloudy-sky.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Clouds move in</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-02/day56-campsite.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A wash used as a campsite</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-04/day56-distant-rain.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Late sun</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2022-04/day56-lonely-road.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Walking on a long and lonely road</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/cdt-2021/day-57-rocky-draw-to-fish-pond-spring</loc>
  <lastmod>2022-05-14T20:51:44-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-05/day57-descending-rocky-draw.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Descending to Rocky Draw</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-05/day57-clouds-move-in.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Clouds form in the sky</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-05/day57-parrys-townsend-daisy.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Parry's Townsend daisies</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-05/day57-desert-paintbrush.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>desert paintbrush</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-05/day57-balloon.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>More clouds in the Great Basin</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-05/day57-fork.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A fork in the road</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-05/day57-bull-springs.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Bull Springs</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-05/day57-ferris-mountains.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A distant view of the Ferris Mountains</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-05/day57-crusty.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Crusty, dried mud</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-05/day57-trap.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>It's a trap!</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-05/day57-barely-visible.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail was supposed to be here but was hard to find</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-05/day57-highway287.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>U.S. Highway 287</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-05/day57-marker.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A CDT marker stands in Great Basin</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-05/day57-small-cactus.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Small cactus among rocks</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-05/day57-near-pond.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Walking toward Fish Pond Spring </image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2022-05/day57-overcast.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Overcast sky in the Great Divide Basin</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/cdt-2021/day-58-fish-pond-spring-to-rawlins</loc>
  <lastmod>2022-05-25T14:24:48-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-05/day58-sunrise.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sunrise in Wyoming</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-05/day58-wild-horses.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Wild horses at Fish Pond</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-05/day58-leaving-camp.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Top O' begins walking</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-05/day58-horses-at-pond.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Another view of wild horses at Fish Pond</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-05/day58-topo-checks-phone.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Top O' checks his phone</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-05/day58-stick-prop.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A stick opens a gap in a barbed-wire fence</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-05/day58-relaxing-topo.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Relaxing Top O'</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-05/day58-nearing-rawlins.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>U.S. Highway 287 near Rawlins, Wyoming</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-05/day58-snow-on-mountains.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Snow on mountains in the distance</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2022-05/day58-topo-near-top.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Top O's climbs to the top of a hill</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/cdt-2021/day-59-rawlins-to-teton-reservoir</loc>
  <lastmod>2022-05-26T21:41:19-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-05/day59-leaving-town.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Leaving Rawlins, Wyoming</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-05/day59-mule-deer.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>a mule deer</image:caption>
  </image:image>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-05/day59-walk-through-tunnel.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Walking through the Rawlins train underpass</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-05/day59-walk-under-I80.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Walking under Interstate 80</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-05/day59-wind-blown.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The wind blows against Gravity and Top O'</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-05/day59-curvy-road.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The curvy road ahead</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-05/day59-trail-ridge.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The CDT follows a ridge</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-05/day59-snowy-mountains.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Snow on a mountain ridge</image:caption>
  </image:image>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-05/day59-endless-road.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The road appears to stretch forever</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-05/day59-teton-reservoir.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Teton Reservoir</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-05/day59-blm-crew.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Bureau of Land Management crew members return to their trucks</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-05/day59-cherries.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A crew member offers cherries</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-05/day59-cowboy-camp.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Cowboy camping next to a privy</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2022-05/day59-topo-fights-wind_0.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Top O' walks against the wind in the Great Divide Basin</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/cdt-2021/day-60-teton-reservoir-to-deep-gulch</loc>
  <lastmod>2022-05-27T19:55:08-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-05/day60-sunrise.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sunrise from Teton Reservoir</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-05/day60-topo-follows.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Top O' walks on Sage Creek Road</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-05/day60-cooler.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A cooler of water bottles</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-05/day60-smooth-woodyaster.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>smooth woody aster</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-05/day60-alpine-sweetvetch.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>alpine sweetvetch</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-05/day60-western-blue-flax.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>western blue flax</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-05/day60-sage-creek.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Crossing Sage Creek</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-05/day60-snow.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Snow on a ridge</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-05/day60-rejoin-cdt.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A dirt road where the CDT goes</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-05/day60-looking.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Top O' walks down to the stream at Deep Gulch</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-05/day60-pipe.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Water flows from a pipe</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-05/day60-tents.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tents in Deep Gulch</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2022-05/day60-stretch-forever.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sage Creek Road in Wyoming</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/cdt-2021/day-61-deep-gulch-to-mccormick-peak</loc>
  <lastmod>2022-06-01T00:05:15-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-05/day61-topo-ahead.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Top O' walks ahead on Sage Creek Road</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-05/day61-topo-on-road.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Top O' walks ahead on a gravel road</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-05/day61-old-equipment.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Old machinery sits rusting in a field</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-05/day61-barely-a-path.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail is difficult to see among grass and sagebrush</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-05/day61-enter-aspen.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Entering a stand of aspen trees</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-05/day61-view-ahead.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Looking ahead from a barren ridge</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-05/day61-richardsons-geranium.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Richardson's geraniums</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-05/day61-logging-area.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A sign warns of logging operations</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-05/day61-blowdowns.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Dead trees lying across the trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-05/day61-cairn-crossing.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A bare ridge with cairns to mark the way</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-05/day61-antelope-looking.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A prong-horned antelope</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-05/day61-crooked-sign.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A sign for the trail is mounted crooked on a post</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-05/day61-topo-in-trees.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Top O' walks through trees</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-05/day61-globe-flowers.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Globe flowers</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-05/day61-enter-snow.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Top O' walks around snow</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-05/day61-more-blowdowns.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>More blowdowns lie across the trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-05/day61-tentsite.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tents on a flat spot of snow-free ground</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-05/day61-water-filter.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A BeFree water filter and one-liter bottle</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2022-06/day61-turn-from-road.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A CDT emblem attached to a fence post</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/cdt-2021/day-62-mccormick-peak-to-hwy-70encampment</loc>
  <lastmod>2022-05-31T22:33:55-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-05/day62-morning-snow.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Snow across the trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-05/day62-suncups.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>suncups</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-05/day62-view-colorado.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of Colorado from Wyoming</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-05/day62-flooded.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Looking toward Bridger Peak</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-05/day62-glacier-lilies.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>glacier lilies</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-05/day62-highway-70.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Wyoming Highway 70 near Battle Pass</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-05/day62-motel.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Vacher's Bighorn Lodge</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-05/day62-restaurant.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The DiVide Restaurant and Lounge</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-05/day62-resupply.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Gravity's resupply box</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2022-05/day62-greetings.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A barn is painted to say Greetings from Wyoming</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/cdt-2021/day-63-hwy-70encampment-to-huston-park-wilderness</loc>
  <lastmod>2022-06-02T19:21:08-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-06/day63-arrive.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>OT waits for us at Battle Pass</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-06/day63-start-snow.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Snow on the climb from Battle Pass</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-06/day63-enter-wilderness.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Entering Huston Park Wilderness</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-06/day63-wet.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Long Park</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-06/day63-ot-crosses-river.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>OldTime leaps across the North Fork Encampment River</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-06/day63-park.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Top O' and OldTimer walk across a park</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-06/day63-snow-bridge.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A snowbridge over a stream</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-06/day63-patches.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Top O' and OldTimer walk through a section of patchy snow</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-06/day63-distant-snow.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of Big Agnes and other mountains</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-06/day63-nope.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Nope</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-06/day63-flat.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A flat section of trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-06/day63-view-bears-ears.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of Bears Ears Peak</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-06/day63-crossing.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>OldTimer and Top O'</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-06/day63-descending.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail makes a long descent</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-06/day63-narrow-stream.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Dale Creek</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-06/day63-steep-climb.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A steep climb in Huston Park Wilderness</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-06/day63-view-hog-park-reservoir.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of Hog Park Reservoir</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2022-06/day63-walking-to-colorado.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Top O' and OldTimer</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/cdt-2021/day-64-huston-park-wilderness-to-trail-creek</loc>
  <lastmod>2022-06-04T07:57:36-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-06/day64-leave-camp.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The CDT south of Huston Park Wilderness</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-06/day64-recently-cleared.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Downed trees cut to clear the trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-06/day64-view-reservoir.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of Hog Park Reservoir</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-06/day64-clear-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Top O' and OldTimer follow the trail through a forest</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-06/day64-soggy-crossing.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>OldTimer crosses a soggy meadow</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-06/day64-old-blaze.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A blaze has been cut in a tree</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-06/day64-gravity-at-stateline.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Gravity standing at the line between Wyoming and Colorado</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-06/day64-spring-in-tree.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A spring flows at the base of a toppled tree</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-06/day64-steep-climb.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail begins a steep climb</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-06/day64-road-ahead.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A road stretches far ahead</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-06/day64-squiggle-road.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A road makes many small curves</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-06/day64-view-valley.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view looking north to a valley</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-06/day64-wide-open.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A wide valley with Big Agnes, Little Agnes, and Lost Ranger Peak on the other side</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-06/day64-ot-crosses-creek.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>OldTimer crosses Trail Creek</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2022-06/day64-crossing-line.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Stepping over the state line between Wyoming and Colorado</image:caption>
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 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/cdt-2021/day-65-trail-creek-to-north-lake</loc>
  <lastmod>2022-06-06T22:08:48-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-06/day65-leave-camp.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Morning in Colorado on the CDT</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-06/day65-burn-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view through burned trees</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-06/day65-closed-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A sign says the trail ahead is closed</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-06/day65-road-creek.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A road and North Fork Elk Creek.</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-06/day65-north-fork-elk-creek.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>On a bridge over North Fork Elk Creek </image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-06/day65-aspen.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Walking through aspen trees</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-06/day65-corn-lily.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Corn lily</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-06/day65-common-cow-parsnip.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Common cow parsnip</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-06/day65-english-creek.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>English Creek</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-06/day65-columbine.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>White and lavender columbine</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-06/day65-topo-and-ot.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Top O' and OldTimer</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-06/day65-rock-clematis.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rock clematis</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-06/day65-elk-river-valley.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Looking up the river valley</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-06/day65-hike-direction.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Looking toward Lost Ranger Peak</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-06/day65-enter-mt-zirkel.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Entering Mt. Zirkel Wilderness</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-06/day65-cleared-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Cleared trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-06/day65-dead-trees.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Dead trees</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-06/day65-blowdown.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Blowdowns across the trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-06/day65-north-lake.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>North Lake</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-06/day65-landon-at-north-lake-2002.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Landon at North Lake in 2002</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-06/day65-logan-2002.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Logan in Mt. Zirkel in 2002</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2022-06/day65-gravity-landon-2002-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Gravity and Landon, 2002</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/cdt-2021/day-66-north-lake-to-mile-1455</loc>
  <lastmod>2022-06-09T00:22:25-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-06/day66-leave-north-lake.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>North Lake in Mt. Zirkel Wilderness</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-06/day66-lost-ranger-peak.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The approach to Lost Ranger Peak</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-06/day66-far-mountains.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of Big Agnes and Mt. Zirkel</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-06/day66-ross-avens.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Ross' avens</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-06/day66-prairie-pasqueflower.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Prairie pasqueflowers</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-06/day66-steady-climb.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Going up the CDT to Lost Ranger Peak</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-06/day66-oldtimer.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>OldTimer</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-06/day66-ot-ahead.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Descending from Lost Ranger Peak</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-06/day66-collecting-water.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Collecting water from an alpine stream</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-06/day66-alpine-laurel.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>alpine laurel</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-06/day66-look-back.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Looking back to Lost Ranger Peak</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-06/day66-easy-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail crosses the flank of Lost Ranger Peak</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-06/day66-sky-pilot.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sky pilot</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-06/day66-arctic-alpine-forget-me-not.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>arctic alpine forget-me-not</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-06/day66-snow-and-water.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Piles of snow and pools of water</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-06/day66-water-stop.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Top O' and OldTimer stop for water</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-06/day66-alpine-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail crosses alpine grasses</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-06/day66-dirty-snow.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Dirty snow</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-06/day66-snow-crossing.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A long stretch of snow that had to be crossed</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-06/day66-rain.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rain falling from a distant cloud</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-06/day66-arrows.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>An arrow made of sticks points to the location of a campsite off the trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2022-06/day66-gnarly-tree-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A gnarly tree on the way to Lost Ranger Peak</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/cdt-2021/day-67-mile-1455-to-rabbit-ears-passsteamboat-springs</loc>
  <lastmod>2022-06-13T21:23:48-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-06/day67-leaving.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Dawn on the Continental Divide Trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-06/day67-ot-and-topo.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>OldTimer and Top O'</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-06/day67-dirty-snow.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A pile of dirty snow</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-06/day67-pond.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A pond of stagnant water</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-06/day67-meadow.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A large meadow</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-06/day67-bear-paw-print.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A bear paw print in snow</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-06/day67-step-over-snow.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Stepping over a pile of snow</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-06/day67-log-ramp.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A ramp made of logs</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-06/day67-lake.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A lake</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-06/day67-with-day-hikers.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Walking with Karen and Susan</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-06/day67-karen-and-susan.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Karen and Susan</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-06/day67-bus.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Gravity and OldTimer on the bus</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2022-06/day67-among-trees.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Top O' and Old Timer walking in tall trees</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/cdt-2021/day-68-rabbit-ears-passsteamboat-springs-to-indian-creek-road</loc>
  <lastmod>2022-06-18T20:11:38-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-06/day68-bagel-shop.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Colorado Bagel Company, Steamboat Springs</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-06/day68-hitchhike.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Hitchhiking near Steamboat Springs</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-06/day68-gravity-ot-topo.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Gravity, OldTimer, and Top O'</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-06/day68-rain.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rain falling near Rabbit Ears Pass</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-06/day68-firefighters.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Firefighters are ready near Steamboat Springs</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-06/day68-begin-walking.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>OldTimer and Top O' leave Rabbit Ears Pass</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-06/day68-rabbit-ears.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rabbit Ears</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-06/day68-highway40.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>U.S. Highway 40 near Rabbit Ears Pass</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-06/day68-ot-topo-highway.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>OldTimer and Top O' walk along the highway</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-06/day68-clouds-over-rabbit-ears.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Clouds over Rabbit Ears</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-06/day68-northern-mules-ears.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>northern mule's ears</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-06/day68-no-rain.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>No rain ahead</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-06/day68-water-stop.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>OldTimer and Top O' stop for water</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-06/day68-big-rain.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rain falls behind Baker Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-06/day68-rain-behind.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rain falls in front of Baker Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-06/day68-front.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The storm front stops</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-06/day68-break-on-rocks.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Top O' and OldTimer stop for a break on boulders</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-06/day68-road-ahead.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>OldTimer and Top O' walk on Colorado Highway 14</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-06/day68-turn-at-road.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The CDT turns off Colorado Highway 14 and onto Indian Creek Road</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-06/day68-distant-rabbit-ears.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of Rabbit Ears at dusk</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2022-06/day68-road-walking-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Top O' and OldTimer leave Rabbit Ears Pass in Colorado </image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/cdt-2021/day-69-indian-creek-road-to-arapaho-creek</loc>
  <lastmod>2022-06-23T09:08:16-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-06/day69-sunrise.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sunrise over Spicer Peak</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-06/day69-tufted-evening-primrose.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>tufted evening primrose</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-06/day69-gravel-road-aspen.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A gravel road passes through aspen trees</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-06/day69-enter-national-forest.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Entering Routt National Forest</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-06/day69-white-columbine.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Nearly-all white columbine blossoms</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-06/day69-topo-and-ot.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Top O' and OldTimer</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-06/day69-down-valley.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view across a deep valley</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-06/day69-distant-snowcaps.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of distant snow-capped mountains</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-06/day69-distant-fire.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of a distant fire</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-06/day69-snow-on-ridge.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail descends to below the treeline</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-06/day69-bushwhack.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A steep mountainside slope</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-06/day69-single-track.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A single-track trail on an old logging road</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-06/day69-blowdown.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>blowdowns</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-06/day69-arapaho-creek.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Arapaho Creek in Colorado</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2022-06/day69-mules-ears-field.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A large field of northern mule's ears</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/cdt-2021/day-70-arapaho-creek-to-saddle-between-haystack-and-parkview-mountains</loc>
  <lastmod>2022-06-24T15:17:21-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-06/day70-middle-fork-arapaho-creek.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Middle Fork Arapaho Creek</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-06/day70-sketchy-crossing.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A sketchy stream crossing on a downed tree</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-06/day70-find-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The CDT near Hyannis Peak</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-06/day70-near-and-distant.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Looking in the direction of Hyannis Peak and Lost Ranger Peak</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-06/day70-not-forest-fire.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A cloud, not a forest fire</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-06/day70-volcanic.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Volcanic rocks on a ridge</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-06/day70-poison-ridge.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Poison Ridge</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-06/day70-grass-climb.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A steep climb up Poison Ridge</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-06/day70-haystack-parkview.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of Haystack and Parkview mountains</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-06/day70-side-ridge.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Top of the World Trail on Sheep Mountain </image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-06/day70-ridge-climb.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A climb on a ridge</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-06/day70-topo-climb.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Top O' on the CDT near Haystack Mountain</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-06/day70-far-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The first view of damage from the East Troublesome Fire</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-06/day70-oldtimer.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>OldTimer climbs over a blowdown</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-06/day70-bad-burnt.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Forest fire damage on Haystack Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-06/day70-leave-burnt.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Returning to a green forest</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2022-06/day70-cover-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view from Poison Ridge</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/cdt-2021/day-71-saddle-between-haystack-and-parkview-mountains-to-willow-creek</loc>
  <lastmod>2022-08-21T13:37:34-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-06/day71-blowdown.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Blowdowns on the trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-06/day71-parkview.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of Parkview Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-06/day71-sunshine-passes.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sunshine climbs Parkview Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-06/day71-steep-slope.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A steep slope on the north side of Parkview Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-06/day71-parkview-ridge.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of the ridge leading to Parkview Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-06/day71-look-back-haystack.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Looking back to Haystack Mountain </image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-06/day71-rm-cinquefoi-sky-pilot.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rocky Mountain sticky cinquefoil and sky pilot</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-06/day71-summit-in-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of Parkview Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-06/day71-parkview-hut.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>OldTimer, Sunshine, Top O', and Gravity</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-06/day71-chipmunk.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A chipmunk on Parkview Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-06/day71-looking-east.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Looking east from Parkview Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-06/day71-wrong-way.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Leaving Parkview Mountain on the wrong trail</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-06/day71-right-way.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Going down Parkview Mountain the right way</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-06/day71-lower.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Descending from Parkview Mountain's summit</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-06/day71-snow.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Snow across the trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-06/day71-bear-scratch.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A tree with bark scratched off by a bear</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-06/day71-view-highway.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of Colorado Highway 125</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-06/day71-closed.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A trail closed sign</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-06/day71-road-walk.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Walking on Colorado Highway 125</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-06/day71-firewall.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A volcanic seam that looks like a castle wall</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-06/day71-look-back-parkview.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Parkview Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-06/day71-read.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Top O' reads a sign</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-06/day71-gravel-road.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Forest Service Road 4</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-06/day71-green.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Walking past green trees</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-06/day71-through-burnt.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Walking past burnt trees</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-06/day71-tarptent-aeon-li.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tarptent Aeon Li</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2022-06/day71-burnt-valley-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view from the summit of Parkview Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/cdt-2021/day-72-willow-creek-to-grand-lake</loc>
  <lastmod>2022-06-27T16:33:10-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-06/day72-morning-road.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A forest road through burnt trees</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-06/day72-monument-plant.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>monument plants</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-06/day72-single-monument-plant.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>monument plant</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-06/day72-destroyed-bridge.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A bridge destroyed by fire</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-06/day72-green.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A green field surrounded by burnt trees</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-06/day72-road.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Top O' and OldTimer</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-06/day72-bleak.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A bleak, burned forest</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-06/day72-descending.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The road begins to descend</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-06/day72-view-lake.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of Granby Lake</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-06/day72-tent-field.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A large field with tents</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-06/day72-google-map.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Google map</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-06/day72-false-route.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Walking the wrong way</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-06/day72-closed.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A closed, private road</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-06/day72-highway34.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Walking on U.S. Highway 34</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-06/day72-climb-to-cairn.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>On the road to Cairn's house</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-06/day72-cairn-grilling.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Cairn is grilling</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-06/day72-cache22.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Cache 22</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2022-06/day72-cairn-house.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Karen Hester</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/cdt-2021/day-73-grand-lake-to-twin-creek</loc>
  <lastmod>2022-06-30T20:26:19-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-06/day73-goodbye.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Gravity, OldTImer, Cairn, and Top O'</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-06/day73-to-town.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Walking toward the center of Grand Lake</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-06/day73-repackage.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Repackaging food outside the grocery store</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-06/day73-leave-town.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Leaving Grand Lake on the CDT</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-06/day73-rain.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rain clouds over Grand Lake</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-06/day73-lake.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rain on the other side of Shadow Mountain Lake</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-06/day73-topo.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Top O' walks along the CDT</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-06/day73-enter-park.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Entering Rocky Mountain National Park</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-06/day73-along-lake.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Walking along the lake</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-06/day73-swampy.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Swampy trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-06/day73-shrubby-cinquefoil.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>shrubby cinquefoil</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-06/day73-topo-stops.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Top O' stops to look at the Colorado River</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-06/day73-colorado-river.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The Colorado River</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-06/day73-columbine.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>columbine</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-06/day73-threatening-sky.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Threatening sky</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-06/day73-roger-that.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Roger That talks to OldTimer and Top O'</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-06/day73-dinner.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Eating dinner</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2022-06/day73-arrow.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>An arrow points in the direction of the CDT</image:caption>
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 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/cdt-2021/day-74-twin-creek-to-coyote-park</loc>
  <lastmod>2022-07-03T16:51:43-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-07/day74-glassy-smooth.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Grand Bay on Lake Granby</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-07/day74-cleared.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Cleared trail</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-07/day74-high-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of Lake Granby</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-07/day74-clearing.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Clearing sky</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-07/day74-arapaho-valley-ranch.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Entering Arapaho Valley Ranch</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-07/day74-joe.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Joe DiFabio</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-07/day74-lodge.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Arapaho Valley Ranch lodge</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-07/day74-trailhead.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Looking at a trail map at Monarch Lake</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-07/day74-monarch-lake.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>OldTimer and Top O' at Monarch Lake</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-07/day74-lunch.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Top O', OldTimer, and Gravity stopped for lunch</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-07/day74-lake-weather.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Dark clouds over Monarch Lake</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-07/day74-around-lake.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Walking around Monarch Lake</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-07/day74-arapaho-pass-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Starting up Arapaho Pass Trail </image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-07/day74-sun-on-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sun comes out</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-07/day74-nasty.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A nasty blowdown</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-07/day74-big-rock.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail passes a large boulder</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-07/day74-ot-crosses-creek.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>OldTimer crosses Arapaho Creek </image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-07/day74-looking.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Top O' stops to look for a route through downed trees</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-07/day74-tentsite.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A tentsite on the Arapaho Pass Trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2022-07/day74-crossing.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Crossing Arapaho Creek</image:caption>
  </image:image>
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 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/cdt-2021/day-75-coyote-park-to-jasper-lake</loc>
  <lastmod>2022-07-23T13:00:28-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-07/day75-coyote-park.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Coyote Park</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-07/day75-around-blowdown.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Walking around a blowdown</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-07/day75-wide.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Coyote Park </image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-07/day75-pause-to-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Top O' pauses to view the mountains ahead</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-07/day75-arapaho-creek.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Arapaho Creek</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-07/day75-cirque.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Looking ahead toward Arapaho Pass</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-07/day75-ot-on-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>OT walks across the cirque</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-07/day75-flowers-fog.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Flowers in the cirque at Arapaho Creek</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-07/day75-going-up.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Climbing toward Arapaho Pass</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-07/day75-topo-ahead.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Top O' walks ahead</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-07/day75-clouds-closing-in.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Clouds close in on Caribou Lake</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-07/day75-ot-ahead.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>OT follows the ridge toward Arapaho Pass</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-07/day75-arapaho-pass.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Clouds pour up</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-07/day75-topo-descends.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Top O' descends from Arapaho Pass</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-07/day75-4th-of-july-mine.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The site of 4th of July Mine</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-07/day75-north-fork-middle-boulder-creek.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>North Fork Middle Boulder Creek</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-07/day75-low-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Near Diamond Lake</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-07/day75-scout-snow-bridge.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Top O' and OT check the snow bridge</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-07/day75-rolling.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rolling terrain in Indian Peaks Wilderness</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-07/day75-low-visibility.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Low visibility above treeline</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-07/day75-jasper-creek.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Jasper Creek</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-07/day75-jasper-lake.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Jasper Lake</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2022-07/day75-coyote-park-clouds.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Clouds surround Coyote Park</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/cdt-2021/day-76-jasper-lake-to-rifle-sight-notch</loc>
  <lastmod>2022-07-28T13:49:14-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-07/day76-breaking-clouds.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Clouds are beginning to break up</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-07/day76-climb-to-devils-thumb.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Looking toward Devil's Thumb</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-07/day76-scattered-clouds.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Scattered clouds</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-07/day76-devils-thumb.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Devil's Thumb</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-07/day76-pass-in-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Looking ahead to where the trail was heading</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-07/day76-ot-relaxes.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>OldTimer stops for a break</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-07/day76-high-lonesome.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Hiking toward the High Lonesome Trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-07/day76-look-back.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Looking back at Devil's Thumb Lake </image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-07/day76-climb-around-cornice.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Climbing to avoid a cornice</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-07/day76-ot-topo-clouds.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>OldTimer and Top O' walk through low clouds</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-07/day76-below-clouds.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail descends below clouds</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-07/day76-clouds-breaking.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A valley comes into view as clouds lift</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-07/day76-trail-above-treeline.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The CDT remains above the treeline</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-07/day76-rollins-pass-yard-sale.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Laying out gear to dry</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-07/day76-ot-packs-gear.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>OldTimer packs his gear</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-07/day76-leave-rollins-pass.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Leaving Rollins Pass</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-07/day76-snow-shed.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Lumber from the old snowshed</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-07/day76-long-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Looking to Mt. Epworth and Deadman's Lake</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-07/day76-ugly-clouds.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Dark clouds build behind Mt. Epworth</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-07/day76-descend-road.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Moffat Road</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-07/day76-ruins.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Railroad trestle at Rifle Sight Notch</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-07/day76-trestle.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rifle Sight Notch</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-07/day76-brewing-storm.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Storm clouds darken</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-07/day76-hail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Hail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-07/day76-tents.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tents pitched on an old road</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2022-07/day76-sunbeams.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sunbeams strike the trail that leads to Devil's Thumb Lake</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/cdt-2021/day-77-rifle-sight-notch-to-bill-moore-lake</loc>
  <lastmod>2022-07-29T10:57:11-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-07/day77-frosty-morning.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Frosty morning on the climb to James Peak</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-07/day77-first-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of Parry Peak</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-07/day77-topo-stops.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Top O' stops to look at James Peak </image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-07/day77-approaching.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Approaching James Peak</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-07/day77-clouds-below.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Clouds build in a valley</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-07/day77-ascend.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Top O' and OT climb James Peak</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-07/day77-near-summit.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>OT climbs to near the summit of James Peak</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-07/day77-cross-summit.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Crossing the summit of James Peak</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-07/day77-clearing-clouds.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Clouds look like they are clearing</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-07/day77-ot-descends.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>OT descends James Peak</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-07/day77-bancroft.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of Mt. Bancroft</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-07/day77-topo-photo.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Top O' stops to take a photo</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-07/day77-no-snow.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail descends out of snow</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-07/day77-yard-sale.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Top O' tries to dry his tent</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-07/day77-trail-angels.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Two trail angels stop to talk</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-07/day77-doggone-ot-topo-gravity.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Doggone, OT, Top O', and Gravity</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-07/day77-dark-clouds.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Dark clouds ahead</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-07/day77-nice-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Top O' walks up a trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-07/day77-darker-clouds.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Dark clouds close in on Witter Peak</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-07/day77-look-for-campsite.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Looking across a meadow</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2022-07/day77-to-rogers-pass-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The CDT near Rogers Pass and James Peak</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/cdt-2021/day-78-bill-moore-lake-to-berthoud-pass</loc>
  <lastmod>2022-07-29T12:02:49-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-07/day78-sunrise.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sunrise view from Bill Moore Lake</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-07/day78-alpenglow.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Alpenglow</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-07/day78-hazy.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A hazy morning sky</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-07/day78-arrows.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Arrows drawn in the snow</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-07/day78-snow-talus.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Snow and talus</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-07/day78-talus-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A trail cutting across a talus slope</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-07/day78-breckenridge.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of the top of Breckenridge Peak </image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-07/day78-crossing.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Walking around the top of Breckenridge Peak</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-07/day78-flora.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of Mt. Flora </image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-07/day78-lookback.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Looking back from near the top of Mt. Flora</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-07/day78-bennetts.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Wildflower and Kidnapper</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-07/day78-gravity-wildflower-kidnapper-ot.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Gravity, Wildflower, Kidnapper, and OldTimer</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-07/day78-ot.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>OldTimer begins to repack his gear</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-07/day78-tomorrow.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Looking toward mountains we will climb tomorrow</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-07/day78-descending.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Descending from Mt. Flora</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-07/day78-road-below.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of U.S. Highway 40 near Berthoud Pass</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-07/day78-berthoud-pass.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Berthoud Pass</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-07/day78-talking.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Talking to tourists</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-07/day78-sitting.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>OT and Top O' join Sasquatch on his porch</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-07/day78-topo-ot-gravity-sasquatch.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Top O', Old Timer, Gravity, and Sasquatch</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2022-07/day78-topo.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Top O' walks on the CDT toward Berthoud Pass</image:caption>
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 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/cdt-2021/day-79-berthoud-pass-to-stanley-mountain</loc>
  <lastmod>2022-07-30T17:21:39-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-07/day79-leaving.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Climbing from Berthoud Pass</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-07/day79-lookback.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Looking back to Berthoud Pass and U.S. Highway 40</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-07/day79-climb.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Climbing above the treeline</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-07/day79-enter-vasquez-peak.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Entering Vasquez Peak Wilderness</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-07/day79-top-traverse.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Crossing the rolling top of the ridge</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-07/day79-storm.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A distant storm</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-07/day79-valley.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Looking toward Vasquez Peak</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-07/day79-mine.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Henderson molybdenum mine</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-07/day79-below-treeline.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The CDT descends below the treeline</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-07/day79-tents.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tents set up near the trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-07/day79-stream.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A stream near Stanley Mountain and Vasquez Peak</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2022-07/day79-long-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A long stretch of the CDT across the Vasquez Mountains</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/cdt-2021/day-80-stanley-mountain-to-herman-gulch</loc>
  <lastmod>2022-08-01T23:23:17-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/day80-sky-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Blue sky with few clouds</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/day80-other-direction-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Clouds</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/day80-blowdowns-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Blowdowns</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/day80-return-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The wrong trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/day80-arrow-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>An arrow made of sticks</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/day80-treeline-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail climbs above the treeline</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/day80-join-ot-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>OT walks ahead</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/day80-marmot-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A marmot hides in rocks</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/day80-valley-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Looking across a valley</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/day80-long-view-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A long view across the ridge</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/day80-distant-ot-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>OT walks ahead</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/day80-ridge-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Looking ahead on the ridge</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/day80-ot-switchback-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>OT climbs a switchback</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/day80-top-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A sign marks the direction to Jones Pass</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/day80-descend-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail descends</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/day80-rolling-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The rolling top of the ridge</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/day80-rain-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rain falls in the distance</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/day80-descending-cloud-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A descended cloud formation</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/day80-cloud-cross-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A cloud crosses the ridge</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/day80-hassell-peak-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>OT stands at the top of Hassell Peak</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/day80-leave-clouds-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Leaving Hassell Peak</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/day80-near-treeline-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Descending to near the treeline</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/day80-storm-approaching-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>An approaching storm</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/day80-campsite-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Campsite in Herman Gulch</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2022-08/day80-ot-ahead-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>OT walks ahead on a ridge</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/cdt-2021/day-81-herman-gulch-to-chihuahua-gulch</loc>
  <lastmod>2022-08-04T09:08:19-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/day81-dawn-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Dawn at Herman Gulch</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/day81-almost-sunrise-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Almost sunrise</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/day81-alpenglow-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Alpenglow on Mount Sniktau</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/day81-trailhead-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Herman Gulch trailhead</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/day81-bike-path-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Bakerville-Loveland Trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/day81-bridge-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A footbridge at the trailhead at Stevens Gulch</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/day81-shrubs-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail leading to Torreys and Grays peaks</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/day81-grays-torreys-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Grays and Torreys peaks</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/day81-top-o-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Top O' walks ahead</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/day81-torreys-goat-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A mountain goat and a view of Torreys Peak</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/day81-passing-goat-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A mountain goat grazes</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/day81-marmot-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A curious marmot</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/day81-torreys-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Torreys Peak</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/day81-ot-low-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>OldTimer is climbing to the top of Grays Peak</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/day81-summit-view-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view from the summit of Grays Peak</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/day81-group-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sasquatch, OldTimer, Top O', and Gravity</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/day81-three-goats-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Three mountain goats at the summit of Grays Peak</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/day81-wrong-way-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Going down Grays Peak the wrong way</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/day81-look-up-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Looking up to Grays Peak</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/day81-trail-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A faint trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/day81-distant-storm-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A distant storm</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/day81-pit-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A mine pit</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/day81-ruby-gulch-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Descending to Ruby Gulch</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/day81-approaching-creek-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Crossing Ruby Gulch</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/day81-mine-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Ruins of a mine in Ruby Gulch</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/day81-look-up-again-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Looking up at the ridge from Grays Peak</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
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   <image:caption>Walking in Ruby Gulch</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/day81-more-rain-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>More rain clouds in the distance</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/day81-first-stream-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A small stream in Chihuahua Gulch</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/day81-second-stream-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A creek in Chihuahua Gulch</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2022-08/day81-ot-summit-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>OldTimer reaches the summit of Grays Peak</image:caption>
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 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/cdt-2021/day-82-chihuahua-gulch-to-keystone</loc>
  <lastmod>2022-08-20T22:53:38-04:00</lastmod>
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  <priority>0.5</priority>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/day82-western-roseroot-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Western roseroot</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>American bistort</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Finding our way</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Sunlight hitting the tops of Arapahoe Basin and Lenawee Mountain</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Top O' and OT look for a way to cross a stream</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/day82-mountains-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Mountains ahead in Chihuahua Gulch</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Top O' crosses a stream while OT waits</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Montezuma Road</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2022-08/day82-topo-ot-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Top O' and OldTimer look for the correct way to go</image:caption>
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 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/cdt-2021/day-83-keystone-to-miners-creek-trail</loc>
  <lastmod>2022-08-20T08:37:37-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/day83-leaving-keystone-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Leaving Keystone with Jane, Carter, Top O', and OldTimer</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/day83-goodbye-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Gravity, Jane, Top O', Carter, and OldTimer</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/day83-snake-river-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Snake River</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/day83-bike-path-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>OldTimer walks on the bike path</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/day83-dillon-reservoir-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of Dillon Reservoir</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/day83-look-ahead-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of a mountain range ahead</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/day83-bike-path-flowers-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Walking along the bike path</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/day83-road-walk-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Walking on Swan Mountain Road</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/day83-not-open-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A sign says the gas station is open</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/day83-flat-path-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Top O' and OldTimer</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/day83-gold-hill-trail-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A sign at Gold Hill Trailhead</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/day83-look-back-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Looking back toward Dillon Reservoir</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/day83-clear-cut-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Looking through a clearcut forest</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/day83-cleared-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Walking along a cleared section of forest</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2022-08/day83-on-trail-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>OldTimer and Top O' walk ahead</image:caption>
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 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/cdt-2021/day-84-miners-creek-trail-to-guller-creek</loc>
  <lastmod>2022-08-22T18:29:23-04:00</lastmod>
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  <priority>0.5</priority>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/day84-trail-from-camp-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Miner's Creek Trail</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/day84-near-treeline-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Approaching the treeline on Tenmile Range</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/day84-treeline-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Climbing above the treeline on Tenmile Range</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/day84-topo-ahead-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Top O' walks ahead</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/day84-look-back-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Looking back toward Dillon Reservoir</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/day84-trail-slope-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The CDT and CT on Tenmile Range</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/day83-copper-mtn-view-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of Copper Mountain and I-70</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/day84-long-ridge-view-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Looking along the top of Tenmile Range mountains</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/day84-long-descent-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Descending from the top</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/day83-filter-water-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Top O' and OT filter water</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/day83-ask-directions-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Top O' asks for directions</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/day84-resort-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Walking through Copper Mountain</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/day83-chair-lift-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Leaving Copper Mountain</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/day83-hail-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Hail on the trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2022-08/day84-tilted-sign-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A sign points directions for the CDT and CT</image:caption>
  </image:image>
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 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/cdt-2021/day-85-guller-creek-to-tennessee-pass</loc>
  <lastmod>2022-08-29T18:36:18-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/day85-guller-creek-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of Guller Creek</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/day85-wildflowers-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Wildflowers on the slopes along Guller Creek</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/day85-treeline-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Climbing in Gore Range</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/day85-yard-sale-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>OldTimer dries his tent at Searle Pass</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/day85-mountains-ahead-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of Mosquito Range</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/day85-cairn-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A large cairn on Elk Ridge</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/day85-long-stretch-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The CDT and CT near Kokomo Pass</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/day85-mine-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of Climax Mine</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/day85-marmot-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A marmot enjoys sitting in the sun</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/day85-descent-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Looking toward Cataract Creek</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/day85-topo-ot-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Top O' and OldTimer</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/day85-e-fork-eagle-road-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Top O' and OldTimer</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/day85-us24-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Crossing U.S. Highway 24</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/day85-wide-valley-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A wide valley at Mitchell Creek</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/day85-smooth-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Smooth trail</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/day85-dirt-road-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Climbing a dirt road near Tennessee Pass</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2022-08/day85-morning-sun-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Morning sun over Guller Creek on the CDT</image:caption>
  </image:image>
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 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/cdt-2021/day-86-tennessee-pass-to-galena-mountain</loc>
  <lastmod>2022-08-27T20:54:17-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/day86-topo-in-back-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Top O' follows on the trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/day86-coke-ovens-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Ruins of stone coke ovens</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/day86-leadville-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Downtown Leadville, Colorado</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/day86-melanzana-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A sign posted in Melazana's window</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/day86-hitching-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>OT, Top O', and Gravity riding in Lunar's SUV</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/day86-memorial-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>10th Mountain Division memorial</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/day86-warning-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A sign warns about live ammunition</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/day86-topo-ot-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Top O' and OT</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/day86-bridge-out-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A sign warns the bridge ahead is out</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/day86-bridge-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The bridge is not out</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/day86-west-tennessee-creek-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>West Tennessee Creek</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/day86-jibz-crocs-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Jibz and Crocs</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/day86-clouds-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Clouds ahead</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/day86-holy-cross-wilderness-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Entering Holy Cross Wilderness</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/day86-holy-cross-ridge-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A mountain in Holy Cross Wilderness</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/day86-climb-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail climbs in Holy Cross Wilderness</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/day86-ridge-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A ridge in Holy Cross Wilderness</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/day86-park-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Moser Lake </image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/day86-rain-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rain on the horizon</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/day86-descent-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Descending trail</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/day86-shallow-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Bear Lake</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/day86-giant-mosquitoes-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Mosquitoes buzzing outside my tent</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2022-08/day86-ot-topo-on-trail--min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Top O' and OT walk on the CDT</image:caption>
  </image:image>
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 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/cdt-2021/day-87-galena-mountain-to-dayton-gulch</loc>
  <lastmod>2022-08-29T16:02:05-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/day87-mt-massive-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of Mount Massive</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/day87-footbridge-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A footbridge over a stream</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/day87-rocks-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail makes a climb to Mt. Massive Wilderness</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/day87-galena-mtn-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Looking back toward Galena Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/day87-wide-valley-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view looking toward the Arkansas River</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/day87-gradual-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail makes a gradual descent</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/day87-blaze-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>An unusual blaze tacked to a tree</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/day87-mt-elbert-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of Mount Elbert</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/day87-ot-aspens-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>OldTimer walking down the trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/day87-beaver-dam-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A pond with a beaver dam</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/day87-missed-sign-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The sign I failed to see earlier</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/day87-flower-trail-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Flowers along the trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/day87-twin-lakes-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of Twin Lakes</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-08/day87-message-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A message written for me in the dirt</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2022-08/day87-sunrise-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Dawn sky</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/cdt-2021/day-88-dayton-gulch-to-sheep-gulch</loc>
  <lastmod>2022-09-16T09:11:22-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-09/day88-twin-lakes-view-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of Twin Lakes</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-09/day88-twin-peaks-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Mount Hope, Twin Peaks, and Rinker Peak</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-09/day88-cooler-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Trail magic from Caveman</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-09/day88-general-store-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Twin Peaks General Store</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-09/day88-dummy-cop-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The cop is a dummy</image:caption>
  </image:image>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-09/day88-hikers-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Hikers at Twin Lakes</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-09/day88-repaired-pack-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Gravity's pack after being repaired</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-09/day88-food-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A food truck at Twin Lakes</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-09/day88-leaving-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Leaving Twin Lakes</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-09/day88-ford-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Fording a creek</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-09/day88-valley-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Walking across a valley</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-09/day88-guys-ahead-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Top O' and OldTimer walk ahead</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-09/day88-join-trail-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rejoining the CDT and CT</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-09/day88-aspen-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Aspen trees in Willis Gulch</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-09/day88-creek-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The creek in Willis Gulch</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-09/day88-clearing-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A clearing in Little Willis Gulch</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-09/day88-cabin-ruins-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Ruins of a log building in Little Willis Gulch</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-09/day88-near-pass-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Approaching Hope Pass</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-09/day88-look-back-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Looking back from Hope Pass</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-09/day88-pass-view-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Looking ahead from Hope Pass</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-09/day88-talus-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Talus on the trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-09/day88-descent-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Descending in Sheep Gulch</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-09/day88-ot-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>OldTimer</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-09/day88-owl-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A northern saw-whet owl</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2022-09/day88-marmot-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A marmot near Hope Pass</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/cdt-2021/day-89-sheep-gulch-to-texas-creek</loc>
  <lastmod>2022-10-25T14:34:39-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-10/day89-morning-view-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Looking across a valley</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-10/day89-boulders-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Boulders across the trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-10/day89-near-bottom-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Descending to the valley</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-10/day89-mule-dear-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A mule deer watches warily from a distance</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-10/day89-cross-valley-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Heading toward the Collegiate Peaks</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-10/day89-log-bridge-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A log bridge over a small stream</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-10/day89-lake-ann-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Passing Lake Ann</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-10/day89-near-pass-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Climbing to Lake Ann Pass</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-10/day89-look-back-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Looking back and down to Lake Ann</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-10/day89-descend-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view from Lake Ann Pass</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-10/day89-look-across-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view from Lake Ann Pass</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-10/day89-silky-phacelia-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>silky phacelia</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-10/day89-dirt-bike-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A dirt bike approaches on the trail</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-10/day89-torn-up-trail-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Trail that has been torn up by dirt bikes</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-10/day89-blue-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Kevin Scott (Blue)</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-10/day89-gravity-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A photo of Gravity, taken by Blue</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-10/day89-blue-texas-creek-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Blue walks toward Texas Creek</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-10/day89-texas-creek-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Texas Creek</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-10/day89-ot-blue-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>OT and Blue sit at a campsite</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2022-10/day89-wide-view-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view from Lake Ann Pass</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/cdt-2021/day-90-texas-creek-to-mineral-basin</loc>
  <lastmod>2022-11-02T13:29:17-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-11/day90-leave-camp-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The CDT and CT near Texas Creek</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-11/day90-ruins-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Ruins of two small cabins near Texas Creek</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-11/day90-ot-texas-creek-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>OldTimer crosses Texas Creek</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-11/day90-wildflowers-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Wildflowers on the CDT and CT</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-11/day90-meadow-climb-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail crosses a meadow</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-11/day90-range-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A range of the Collegiate Peaks</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-11/day90-climb-to-pass-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Climbing toward Cottonwood Pass</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-11/day90-over-first-pass-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Looking back to the valley below</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-11/day90-cottonwood-pass-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Cottonwood Pass</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-11/day90-leave-pass-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Leaving Cottonwood Pass</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-11/day90-day-hikers-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Top O' talks to a day-hikers</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-11/day90-more-collegiates-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of the Collegiate Peaks</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-11/day90-wander-ridge-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail crosses the slope of Wander Ridge</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-11/day90-long-descent-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Day-hikers walking in Collegiate Peaks</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-11/day90-break-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>OT and Top O' stop for a break</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-11/day90-leaving-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Descending the trail in Collegiate Peaks</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-11/day90-slope-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail crosses a slope</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-11/day90-mineral-basin-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail crosses a ridge and enters Mineral Basin</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-11/day90-talus-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A slope of talus</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-11/day90-sprinkles-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sprinkles</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-11/day90-campsite-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>OT and Sprinkles in the campsite</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2022-11/day90-marker-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A post with emblems of the CDT and CT marks the trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/cdt-2021/day-91-mineral-basin-to-hancock-lake</loc>
  <lastmod>2022-11-06T21:36:34-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-11/day91-smokey-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Smokey sky over mountains</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-11/day91-oblong-leaf-bluebells-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Oblong-leaf bluebells</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-11/day91-gnarly-post-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Two trail emblems on a gnarly post</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-11/day91-moonscape-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rocks and a smokey sky look spooky</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-11/day91-narcissus-anemone-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>narcissus anemone</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-11/day91-smokey-climb-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The sun barely shines through a smokey sky</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-11/day91-distant-ridge-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Looking across a distant ridge</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-11/day91-bleak-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rocky, rugged mountain slopes</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-11/day91-bad-smoke-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Thick smoke</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-11/day91-lower-trail-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail descends</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-11/day91-trees-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Trees along the trail</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-11/day91-out-of-trees-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail climbs above the treeline</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-11/day91-wide-open-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A wide-open valley</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-11/day91-stoney-slope-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The stoney slope of a mountain</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-11/day91-railroad-view-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A railroad track bed comes into view</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-11/day91-railroad-bed-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Where the Denver, South Pass &amp; Pacific Railroad once ran</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-11/day91-railroad-descend-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The railroad track bed descends</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-11/day91-new-trail-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A sign points to a new trail section</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-11/day91-ot-topo-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>OT and Top O' walk ahead</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-11/day91-rain-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rain falls in the distance</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-11/day91-townsite-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Ruins of Hancock</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-11/day91-fragile-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A valley of fragile tundra vegetation</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-11/day91-tentsite-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tents pitched near Hancock Lake</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-11/day91-clear-sky-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Clearing sky</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-11/day91-smokey-north-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A smokey sky to the north</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2022-11/day91-bad-smoke-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Thick smoke from the Morgan Creek Fire</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/cdt-2021/day-92-hancock-lake-to-monarch-pass</loc>
  <lastmod>2022-11-17T17:51:56-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-11/day92-dawn-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Dawn over Hancock Lake</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-11/day92-lower-lake-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Lower Hancock Lake</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-11/day92-topo-at-top-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Top O' standing at the top of Chalk Creek Pass</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-11/day92-descending-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Descending from Chalk Creek Pass</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-11/day92-infinity-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A pond looks like an infinity pool</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-11/day92-stumps-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Stumps of cut dead trees</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-11/day92-tailings-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tailings at an old mine site</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-11/day92-overgrown-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>An overgrown section of trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-11/day92-road-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The CDT follows a gravel road</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-11/day92-hare-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>snowshoe hare</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-11/day92-new-trail-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A new section of trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-11/day92-boss-lake-reservoir-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Boss Lake Reservoir</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-11/day92-columbine-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>eastern red columbine</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-11/day92-smokey-view-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Smoke obscures a view of distant mountains</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-11/day92-hunt-lake-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Hunt Lake</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-11/day92-distant-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A distant view from the top of a ridge</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-11/day92-ot-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail goes around Bald Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-11/day92-long-ridge-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail follows a long ridge</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-11/day92-game-drive-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Monarch Pass Game Drive</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-11/day92-ski-area-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Approaching Monarch Mountain</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-11/day92-crew-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A crew is removing trees</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-11/day92-hostel-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Top O' at The Butterfly House Hostel</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-11/day92-hotel-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Monarch Mountain Lodge</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2022-11/day92-cairn-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A cairn on the Continental Divide Trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/cdt-2021/day-93-monarch-pass-to-windy-peak</loc>
  <lastmod>2023-01-17T14:03:05-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-11/day93-hitch-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Top O' and Gravity in the back of a pickup truck (photo by Smokescreen)</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-11/day93-gift-shop-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Inside the Monarch Crest Gift Shop</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-11/day93-monarch-pass-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Monarch Pass</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-11/day93-lift-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Walking past the aerial tram</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-11/day93-start-trail-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Walking on the CDT and CT</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-11/day93-faraway-highway-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Distant view of U.S. 50</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-11/day93-slope-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The CDT and CT follow a ridge</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-11/day93-collegiate-split-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Where the Collegiate East and West segments split</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-11/day93-low-clouds-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Low clouds over the trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-11/day93-no-view-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>No view because of low clouds</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-11/day93-shelter-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A shelter near the trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-11/day93-rain-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>OT walks through a rainy forest</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-11/day93-lifting-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The clouds are lifting</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-11/day93-cleared-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A cleared section of trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-11/day93-mud-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A muddy section of trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-11/day93-still-low-clouds-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Clouds still hang low</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-11/day93-blue-sky-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Blue sky over Windy Peak</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2022-11/day93-ot-in-rain-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>OldTimer walks through a forest on a rainy day</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/cdt-2021/day-94-windy-peak-to-razor-creek</loc>
  <lastmod>2022-12-02T22:24:35-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-12/day94-sunrise-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Colorado sunrise</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-12/day94-low-clouds-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Low clouds</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-12/day94-long-view-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A long view from near Windy Peak</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-12/day94-aspen-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The CDT and CT pass through tall aspens</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-12/day94-parrys-bellflower-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Parry's bellflower in Colorado</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-12/day94-valley-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tank Seven Creek</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-12/day94-yard-sale-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Top O' and OldTimer stop for a yard sale</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-12/day94-building-clouds-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Storm clouds forming in the distance</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-12/day94-rocky-trail-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rocky trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-12/day94-late-meadow-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Crossing a meadow late in the afternoon</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-12/day94-evening-trail-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail near Razor Creek</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2022-12/day94-morning-view-min_0.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A morning view on the CDT near Windy Peak in Colorado</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/cdt-2021/day-95-razor-creek-to-los-creek</loc>
  <lastmod>2022-12-15T15:33:36-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-12/day95-leaving-camp-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The CDT near Razor Creek </image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-12/day95-long-view-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A long view from a high elevation</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-12/day95-climb-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail climbs through a forest</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-12/day95-old-man-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>An old man</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-12/day95-logging-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A stack of logs next to a gravel road</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-12/day95-road-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Colorado Highway 114</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-12/day95-topo-ot-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Top O' and OldTimer walk down a road</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-12/day95-logging-road-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Continuing down the road</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-12/day95-trail-magic-sign-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A handmade sign announces trail magic ahead</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-12/day95-patches-and-peanut-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Patches and Peanuts</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-12/day95-trail-magic-feed-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Hikers sitting under a canopy</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-12/day95-late-afternoon-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Top O' and OldTimer walk down a two-track road</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2022-12/day95-big-sky-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A wide view of the sky</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/cdt-2021/day-96-los-creek-to-diablo-canon</loc>
  <lastmod>2022-12-21T19:30:25-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-12/day96-morning-clouds-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A partly cloudy sky in the morning</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-12/day96-blackfoot-daisy-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>blackfoot daisies</image:caption>
  </image:image>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-12/day96-calf-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A calf hides behind a tree</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-12/day96-long-flat-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Cochetopa Park</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-12/day96-rolling-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rolling terrain in Cochetopa Park</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-12/day96-gunnisons-mariposa-lily-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Gunnison's mariposa lily</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-12/day96-aspen-lane-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A road through a forest of aspen trees</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-12/day96-descending-valley-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail gently descended into a valley</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-12/day96-valley-meadow-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A meadow in a valley</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-12/day96-common-swallowtail-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>common yellow swallowtail butterfly</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-12/day96-cloudy-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The sky becomes cloudy</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-12/day96-rolling-valley-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Approaching Eddiesville Trailhead</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>The trail goes along Cochetopa Creek</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>A rocky section of trail</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2022-12/day96-marker-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A marker shows the footpath of the Colorado and Continental Divide trails</image:caption>
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  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/cdt-2021/day-97-diablo-canon-to-creede</loc>
  <lastmod>2022-12-29T23:50:32-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-12/day97-start-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>In the canyon of Cochetopa Creek</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-12/day97-square-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Mountains flanking the valley</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-12/day97-dead-trees-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Dead trees near Cochetopa Creek</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-12/day97-approach-san-luis-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Approaching a saddle near San Luis Peak</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-12/day97-yard-sale-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Top O' and OldTimer spread out gear at the top of the saddle</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Top O' and OT leave the saddle</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-12/day97-passing-valley-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Looking back into the valley</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-12/day97-slope-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Walking along the slope of a ridge</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-12/day97-san-luis-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of San Luis Peak</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-12/day97-post-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A post marks the trail</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-12/day97-trail-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>San Luis Pass</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-12/day97-start-alternate-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Leaving San Luis Pass on the Creede Cutoff</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-12/day97-road-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Top O' and OldTimer walk on a gravel road</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-12/day97-midwest-mine-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Midwest Mine</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-12/day97-narrow-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The road passes through a narrow gorge</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-12/day97-superfund-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Nelson Tunnel</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-12/day97-big-mine-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Commodore Mine ore house</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-12/day97-creede-fire-dept-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Mineral County Volunteer Fire Department</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2022-12/day97-dugout-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A dugout in Creede's baseball field</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2022-12/day97-topo-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Top O' walking to San Luis Pass</image:caption>
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 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/cdt-2021/day-98-creede-to-us-highway-160-and-south-fork</loc>
  <lastmod>2023-01-06T10:14:16-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day98-sprinklers-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sprinkler turned on at 4:30 a.m.</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day98-leaving-creede-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Leaving Creede, Colorado</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day98-river-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Crossing the Rio Grande</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day98-long-road-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Walking on Colorado Highway 149</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day98-wagon-wheel-gap-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Approaching Wagon Wheel Gap</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day98-no-shoulder-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A concrete barrier blocks the highway shoulder</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day98-raft-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A raft floats down the Rio Grande</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day98-enter-south-fork-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Entering the village limits of South Fork</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day98-utv-path-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A wide UTV land next to the highway</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day98-hitching-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Top O' holds a sign while trying to hitchhike</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day98-motor-home-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Inside the motorhome</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day98-leave-motor-home-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Leaving the motorhome as quickly as possible</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day98-road-walk-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Top O' walks on U.S. Highway 160</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day98-riverbend-resort-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Passing Riverbend Resort</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day98-enter-south-fork-again-min_0.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Entering South Fork again</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day98-rainbow-motel-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rainbow Motel, South Fork, Colorado</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2023-01/day98-cross-rio-grande-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Crossing the Rio Grande</image:caption>
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 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/cdt-2021/day-99-flipping-back-to-wyoming</loc>
  <lastmod>2023-01-06T20:46:41-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day99-ot-hitch-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>OldTimer attempts to hitch a ride</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day99-riding-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Riding in Lorax's minivan</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2023-01/day99-on-road-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Riding to Denver in Lorax's minivan</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/cdt-2021/day-100-bison-basin-road-to-antelope-hills</loc>
  <lastmod>2023-01-06T17:06:48-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day100-ot-and-mark-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>OldTimer and Mark</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day100-bison-basin-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A trail marker at Bison Basin Road</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day100-curve-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail makes a sweeping curve</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day100-cache-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Top O' reads a hiker registry</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day100-to-infinity-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail seems to extend to infinity</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day100-cow-ponds-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Cows grazing near small ponds fed by a spring</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day100-topo-far-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Top O' walks far ahead</image:caption>
  </image:image>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day100-seminoe-cutoff-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Markers show the route of the Seminoe Cutoff</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day100-winds-view-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Wind River Range can be seen far on the horizon</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day100-spring-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Top O' collects water at Upper Morman Spring</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day100-sunset-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sunset in Wyoming</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2023-01/day100-dusk-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Dusk sky in Wyoming</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/cdt-2021/day-101-antelope-hills-to-outside-south-pass-city</loc>
  <lastmod>2023-03-08T19:17:38-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day101-sunrise-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sunrise over the Great Divide Basin</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day101-morning-sky-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Morning on the CDT in the Great Divide Basin</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day101-snow-capped-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Snow-capped mountains appear on the horizon</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day101-cattle-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Cattle grazing in the Great Divide Basin</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day101-stream-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A small stream flows across a wide field</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day101-river-basin-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Approaching Sweetwater River</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day101-sweetwater-river-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sweetwater River</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day101-hobo-toe-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Hobo Toe</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day101-fire-hazard-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Fire Hazard </image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day101-road-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A gravel road leading to Atlantic City</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day101-descend-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of Atlantic City from a hill </image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day101-atlantic-city-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Houses in in Atlantic City</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day101-miners-grubstake-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Miner's Grubstake and Dredge Saloon, Atlantic City, Wyoming</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day101-carissa-mine-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Carissa Mine, South Pass City, Wyoming</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day101-brewery-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The ruins of an old brewery in South Pass City, Wyoming</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day101-south-pass-city-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>South Pass City, Wyoming</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day101-leaving-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Leaving South Pass City</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day101-oregon-buttes-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Oregon Buttes seen in the distance</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2023-01/day101-dawn-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Dawn sky over the Great Divide Basin in Wyoming</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/cdt-2021/day-102-outside-south-pass-city-to-sweetwater-guard-station-campground</loc>
  <lastmod>2023-01-16T01:10:58-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day102-leaving-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A wide view of the trail and a mostly-cloudy sky</image:caption>
  </image:image>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day102-highway-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Wyoming Highway 28 outside of Lander</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day102-topo-ahead-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Top O' walks ahead on the trail</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day102-blowdown-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A downed tree across the trail</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day102-climb-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail makes a climb up a hill with rocks</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day102-another-blowdown-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A section of the trail is covered in downed trees</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day102-nasty-blowdown-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A tangle of tree branches and trunks litters the trail</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day102-blitz-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A hiker from Germany named Blitz</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day102-no-blowdowns-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A section of the CDT without blowdowns</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day102-winds-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of mountains at the southern end of Wind River Range</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day102-cleared-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A section of trail has been cleared of downed trees</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day102-not-cleared-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A section of trail has not been cleared of downed trees</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day102-more-cleared-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Another cleared section of the trail</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day102-best-view-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The best view so far of Wind River Range</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day102-river-stop-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sweetwater River near Blair Creek</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day102-sweetwater-river-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Crossing Sweetwater River</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day102-campground-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sweetwater Guard Station Campground</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2023-01/day102-big-rocks-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Large rocks stand against a smokey sky</image:caption>
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  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/cdt-2021/day-103-sweetwater-guard-station-campground-to-lake-10839</loc>
  <lastmod>2023-01-17T16:19:24-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day103-top-o-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Top O' walks on a gravel road</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day103-larsen-creek-valley-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Larsen Creek</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day103-purple-monkey-flower-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>purple monkey-flower</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day103-first-blowdown-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The first of many blowdowns</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day103-view-little-sandy-lake-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Little Sandy Lake can be seen through trees</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day103-little-sandy-creek-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Little Sandy Creek</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day103-leave-with-top-o-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Top O' follows the trail from Little Sandy Creek</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day103-alternate-blowdowns-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Blowdowns on the alternate trail</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day103-meadow-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A meadow near Little Sandy Lake</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day103-pond-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A pond on Little Sandy Creek</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day103-tokyo-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tokyo scrambles over rocks</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day103-bottom-again-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>At the bottom of a deep canyon</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day103-flowery-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail fades out </image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day103-wildflowers-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>yellow wildflowers</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day103-diamond-leaved-saxifrage-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>diamondleaf saxifrage</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day103-little-sandy-creek-again-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Little Sandy Creek</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day103-jagged-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Jagged peaks stand above the canyon</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day103-colorful-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A field of many wildflowers</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day103-temple-peak-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Temple Peak</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day103-tents-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Two tents standing in the cirque at the foot of Temple Peak</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2023-01/day103-flower-field-temple-peak-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A field of wildflowers with Temple Peak standing behind them</image:caption>
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  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/cdt-2021/day-104-lake-10839-to-shadow-lake</loc>
  <lastmod>2023-01-19T12:21:10-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day104-gravity-2010-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Gravity in Wind River Range, 2010</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day104-temple-alpenglow-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The top of Temple Peak is orange because on a sun effect called alpenglow</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day104-climbing-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Climbing to Temple Pass</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day104-nearing-top-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Nearing the top of Temple Pass</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day104-temple-look-ahead-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Looking back from Temple Pass</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day104-temple-pass-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>At the top of Temple Pass</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day104-gravity-at-temple-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Gravity at Temple Pass</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day104-temple-look-ahead-min_0.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Looking north from Temple Pass</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day104-temple-lake-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Temple Lake</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day104-columbine-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Yellow and white columbine flowers</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day104-short-rise-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Looking back at East Temple and Temple peaks</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day104-rapid-creek-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rapid Creek near Big Sandy Lake</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day104-big-sandy-lake-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Big Sandy Lake and Schiestler Peak</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day104-goats-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>domesticated goats on the trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day104-valley-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Passing through a valley on the way to Jackass Pass</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day104-warbonnet-peak-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Warbonnet Peak</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day104-jackass-pass-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Approaching Jackass Pass</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day104-topo-waiting-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Top O' is waiting at Jackass Pass</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day104-lonesome-lake-pingora-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Lonesome Lake and Pingora</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day104-polecat-gravity-2010-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Polecat and Gravity in the Cirque of the Towers, 2010</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day104-steep-climb-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Steep climb toward Texas Pass</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day104-lookback-texas-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Looking back from Texas Pass in the Cirque of the Towers</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day104-texas-pass-look-ahead-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Looking north from Texas Pass</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day104-sand-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sandy trail on the descent from Texas Pass</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day104-texas-pass-slide-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of Texas Pass with the rock and gravel slope</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day104-barren-lake-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Barren Lake</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day104-billys-lake-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Billys Lake</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2023-01/day104-cirque-wide-view-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of the Cirque of the Towers from Jackass Pass</image:caption>
  </image:image>
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 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/cdt-2021/day-105-shadow-lake-to-between-north-fork-lake-and-valley-lake</loc>
  <lastmod>2023-01-23T11:27:13-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day105-depart-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A campsite on Shadow Lake</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day105-alt-trail-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The Cirque of the Towers Alternate</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day105-alpenglow-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Alpenglow on nearby mountains</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day105-wide-open-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail extends along a wide park</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day105-backside-view-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of the backside of the Cirque of the Towers</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day105-mt-geikie-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of Mount Geikie</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day105-junction-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Reconnecting with the CDT</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day105-washakie-creek-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Washakie Creek turns north</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day105-disappear-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail disappears</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day105-ford-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A stream crossing</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day105-distant-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A range of mountains can be seen in the distance</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day105-pond-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The first pond next to the trail</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day105-rocky-mtn-parnassian-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rocky Mountain parnassian butterflies</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day105-flatland-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A flat section of trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day105-raid-lake-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Raid Lake</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day105-south-boulder-creek-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>South Fork Boulder Creek</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day105-woods-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A small section of trees</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day105-sandpoint-lake-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A sandy beach on Sandpoint Lake</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day105-wide-ford-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A wide stream to ford</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day105-easy-descent-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail descends toward Halls Butte</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day105-halls-creek-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Halls Creek</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day105-marshy-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail passed a marshy pond</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day105-between-lakes-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail passes between two lakes</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day105-boulder-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A boulder lies on the trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2023-01/day105-emblem-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A CDT emblem carved from wood is mounted on a tree</image:caption>
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 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/cdt-2021/day-106-between-north-fork-lake-and-valley-lake-to-seneca-lake</loc>
  <lastmod>2023-02-01T22:47:05-05:00</lastmod>
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  <priority>0.5</priority>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day106-approach-north-lake-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Approaching North Fork Lake in Wind River Range</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day106-north-fork-boulder-creek-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Crossing North Fork Boulder Creek</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day106-sprout-and-puddles-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sprout and Paddles walk by</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day106-august-lake-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>August Lake</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day106-trail-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The Fremont Trail in Wind River Range</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day106-hat-pass-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Climbing to Hat Pass</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day106-ridges-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view seen while coming down from Hat Pass</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day106-small-stream-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A small stream flowing across Fremont Trail</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day106-cook-lakes-marker-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A sign points in the direction of Cook Lakes</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day106-mt-baldy-pass-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A stream near Mount Baldy Pass</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day106-angel-peak-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of Angel Peak</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day106-tommy-lake-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of Tommy Lake</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day106-thread-rocks-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Crossing Lester Pass</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day106-junction-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Signs show the trail junction of the Highline and Seneca Lake trails</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day106-little-seneca-lake-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Little Seneca Lake</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day106-seneca-lake-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Seneca Lake</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day106-get-water-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A reminder written in the dirt to get water</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day106-lake-edge-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail passes the lake on a narrow ledge </image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day106-campsite-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A Tarptent Aeon Li tent is pitched on a bluff above Seneca Lake</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2023-01/day106-sunrise-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sunrise over North Fork Lake</image:caption>
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 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/cdt-2021/day-107-seneca-lake-to-elkhart-parkpinedale</loc>
  <lastmod>2023-01-26T21:37:37-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day107-first-light-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>First light over Seneca Lake</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day107-topo-in-tent-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Top O' is in his tent</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day107-mirror-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Water on a pond looks like a reflecting mirror</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day107-sunrise-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sun rises over Hobbs Lake</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day107-barbara-lake-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view from the shore of Barbara Lake</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day107-cleared-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A section of trail that had been cleared after a storm</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day107-hush-and-sideview-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Hush and Sideview</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day107-mangled-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A mangled but recently cleared section of the trail</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day107-elkhart-park-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The parking lot at Elkhart Park</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day107-jackalope-motel-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Jackalope Motor Lodge</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2023-01/day107-rays-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rays of morning sun shine over a ridge</image:caption>
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 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/cdt-2021/day-108-elkhart-parkpinedale-to-north-indian-pass-trail</loc>
  <lastmod>2023-01-29T13:42:59-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day108-drop-off-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Top O' Faye, Bongo Drums, Lone Wolf, and Gravity</image:caption>
  </image:image>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day108-llamas-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Llamas on the trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day108-photographer-point-view-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view from Photographer's Point</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day108-barbara-lake-again-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view from Barbara Lake</image:caption>
  </image:image>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day108-fremont-peak-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of Fremont and Jackson peaks</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day108-topo-waits-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Top O' sits on a large boulder</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day108-dark-clouds-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Dark clouds over Seneca Lake</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day108-thirteen-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Thirteen</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day108-junction-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The junction of the Highline Trail and the Seneca Lake Trail</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day108-climb-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail makes a short, steep climb</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day108-fremont-jackson-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Fremont and Jackson peaks</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day108-top-o-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Top O' walks down the trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day108-pond-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A pond near Indian Pass Trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2023-01/day108-descend-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Top O' walks on the CDT near Indian Pass Trail</image:caption>
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 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/cdt-2021/day-109-north-indian-pass-trail-to-green-river</loc>
  <lastmod>2023-02-01T22:29:29-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day109-leave-camp-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The Highline Trail and CDT</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day109-low-clouds-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Clouds hanging low on a mountain</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day109-string-of-ponds-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Ponds in Wind River Range</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day109-fremont-crossing-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Top O' crosses a bridge over Fremont Creek</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day109-fremont-creek-min_0.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Fremont Creek</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day109-hint-of-blue-min_0.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A hint of blue appears in the sky</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day109-triangular-pond-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A pond in Wind River Range</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day109-breaking-up-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Clouds over Bow Mountain appear to be breaking up</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day109-lower-jean-lake-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Lower Jean Lake</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day109-between-lakes-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Fremont Creek</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day109-upper-jean-lake-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Upper Jean Lake</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day109-glacier-debris-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rocks are scattered across an alpine field</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day109-dark-clouds-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Dark clouds hang low</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day109-weidemeyers-admiral-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A Weidemeyer's Admiral butterfly</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day109-descend-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail descends in a valley</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day109-canyon-rain-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Looking back to see rain in a canyon</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day109-summit-lake-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Summit Lake</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day109-enter-canyon-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Entering the canyon with rain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day109-cross-creek-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Top O' crosses Trail Creek</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day109-towering-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Towering mountains in clouds</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day109-enveloped-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A mountain enveloped in clouds</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day109-green-river-rocks-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A rocky section of Green River</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day109-ring-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Clouds ring around a mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day109-marten-creek-bridge-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Marten Creek Bridge</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day109-topo-crosses-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Top O' crosses the Green River</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day109-green-river-curves-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The Green River makes a turn</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day109-downed-trees-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Downed trees</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-01/day109-campsite-min_0.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Two tents in a campsite near the Green River</image:caption>
  </image:image>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2023-01/day109-green-river-flat-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Green River in Wind River Range, Wyoming</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/index.php/hikes/cdt-2021/day-110-green-river-to-fish-creek-park</loc>
  <lastmod>2023-02-03T22:10:38-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day110-two-unidentified-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Either moose or elk, I'm not sure</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day110-misty-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A misty view of mountains in Wind River Range</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day110-first-squaretop-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Squaretop Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day110-geese-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Canada geese on Green River</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day110-placid-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Green River</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day110-lower-lake-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Upper Green River Lake</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day110-layers-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Geologic layers</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day110-standoff-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A female moose and calf approach on a narrow trail</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day110-long-view-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A long view across Upper Green River Lake</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day110-topo-ahead-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Top O' walks ahead</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day110-footbridge-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A footbridge over Clear Creek</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day110-reflection-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Lower Green Lake and Square Top Mountain</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day110-marker-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The Continental Divide Trail</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day110-climb-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Climbing above Green River</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day110-far-view-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Looking back to Green River lakes</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day110-fireweed-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Fireweed in a burnt forest</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day110-kermit-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A section hiker named Kermit</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day110-blowdowns-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Blowdowns on the descent to Roaring Fork Creek</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day110-yard-sale-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A yard sale at Gunsight Pass</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day110-gunsight-pass-south-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Looking south from Gunsight Pass</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day110-gunsight-pass-north-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Looking north from Gunsight Pass</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day110-forest-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Top O' walking through a forest</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day110-grassy-hill-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Walking over a grassy hill</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day110-shoes-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Top O' puts on his shoes</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day110-pond-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A pond at Fish Creek Park</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2023-02/day110-squaretop-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Squaretop Mountain, as seen from Upper Green River Lake</image:caption>
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  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/index.php/hikes/cdt-2021/day-111-fish-creek-park-to-above-sheridan-pass</loc>
  <lastmod>2023-02-07T00:30:17-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day111-blue-sky-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Blue sky</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day111-fish-creek-park-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Fish Creek Park</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day111-rippled-clouds-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rippled clouds</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day111-cross-park-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A trail marker in Fish Creek Park</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day111-topo-crossing-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Top O' crosses Fish Creek</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day111-dirt-road-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A dirt road leading to Lake of the Woods</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day111-lake-of-the-woods-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Lake of the Woods</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day111-smashed-fence-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A dead tree fallen on a fence</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day111-no-path-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Top O' looks for the trail</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day111-alternate-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Following Leeds Creek Alternate</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day111-utv-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A UTV passes by</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day111-antelope-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Pronghorn antelope</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day111-back-on-cdt-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Hiking again on the CDT</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day111-hobo-toe-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Hobo Toe hikes ahead</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day111-blowdowns-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>blowdowns</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day111-topo-hobo-toe-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Top O' and Hobo Toe</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day111-pinnacle-buttes-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Pinnacle Buttes</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2023-02/day111-run-away-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Pronghorn antelope run across a ridge in Wyoming</image:caption>
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 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/index.php/hikes/cdt-2021/day-112-above-sheridan-pass-to-us-highway-26287</loc>
  <lastmod>2023-02-27T20:30:20-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day112-golden-hour-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Heading toward Sheridan Pass</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day112-trail-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail goes to Sheridan Pass</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day112-sheridan-pass-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sheridan Pass</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day112-marked-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A trail marker on the old CDT</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day112-sheridan-creek-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sheridan Creek</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day112-snowmobile-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>On a snowmobile trail</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day112-top-o-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Top O' walking on a snowmobile trail</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day112-pinnacle-buttes-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of Pinnacle Buttes</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day112-mud-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Mud</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2023-02/day112-sky-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A CDT emblem is attached to a post on the trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
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 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/index.php/hikes/cdt-2021/day-113-us-highway-26287-to-cub-creek-canyon</loc>
  <lastmod>2023-02-12T13:39:40-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day113-blue-collar-and-wife-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Blue Collar and his wife</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day113-park-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Climbing a meadow</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day113-hazy-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Looking back toward DuBois, Wyoming</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day113-muddy-road-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A muddy road</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day113-pinnacle-buttes-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Pinnacle Buttes</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day113-brooks-lake-lodge-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Brooks Lake Lodge</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day113-brook-entrance-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Entrance to Brooks Lake Lodge</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day113-unboxing-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Top O' unboxes his resupply shipment</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day113-brooks-lake-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Brooks Lake</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day113-topo-ahead-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Top O' walks ahead with Sublette Peak in view</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day113-slope-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Walking along a slope</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day113-wide-park-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail crosses a wide park</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day113-pawprint-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A wolf's pawprint in mud</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day113-upper-brooks-lake-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Upper Brooks Lake</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day113-fireweed-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Fireweed</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day113-mud-trail-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A muddy trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day113-enter-canyon-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Descending to the bottom of Cub Creek Canyon</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day113-cub-creek-crossing-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Crossing Cub Creek </image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day113-sunset-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sunset</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2023-02/day113-skull-on-post-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A skull sitting on a postit </image:caption>
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 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/index.php/hikes/cdt-2021/day-114-cub-creek-canyon-to-soda-fork-meadows</loc>
  <lastmod>2023-02-13T23:03:27-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day114-sunrise-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sunrise over Cub Creek Canyon</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day114-crossing-creek-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Trail Creek</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day114-sloppy-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A sloppy stream crossing</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day114-park-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A meadow in Wyoming</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day114-horse-path-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A trail eroded by horses</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day114-burnt-view-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of Smokestack Mountain through burnt trees</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day114-fork-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A trail junction</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day114-long-view-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of Smokestack Mountain</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day114-topo-waits-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Top O' waits at South Buffalo Fork River</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day114-fireweed-field-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A field of fireweed wildflowers</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day114-big-meadow-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Nowlin Meadow and Smokestack Mountain</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day114-fireweed-descent-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Descending a slope of fireweed wildflowers</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day114-cabin-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Nowlin Meadow Patrol Cabin</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day114-soda-fork-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Crossing Soda Fork River</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day114-hollywood-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Hollywood</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2023-02/day114-topo-crosses-meadow-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Top O' walks across Nowlin Meadow</image:caption>
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 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/index.php/hikes/cdt-2021/day-115-soda-fork-meadows-to-atlantic-creek</loc>
  <lastmod>2023-02-17T13:13:31-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day115-sunrise-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sunrise at Soda Fork Meadows</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day115-horseshoe-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Horseshoe embedded in tree</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day115-crossing-meadow-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Soda Fork Meadows</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day115-north-buffalo-fork-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>North Buffalo Fork River</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day115-burnt-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Burnt forest</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day115-furrows-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Parallel ruts</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>River valley and meadow</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Two Ocean Pass</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>A view of Hawks Rest Mountain</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Atlantic Creek</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>A view from a campsite on Atlantic Creek</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2023-02/day115-clouds-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Top O' walking</image:caption>
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  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/index.php/hikes/cdt-2021/day-116-atlantic-creek-to-mountain-creek-campsite</loc>
  <lastmod>2023-02-19T23:16:09-05:00</lastmod>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day116-starting-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Dark clouds in Teton Wilderness</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Logs used to define the trail</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Hawks Rest Mountain</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day116-bridge-closed-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Bridge under construction</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day116-thorofare-creek-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Thorofare Creek</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day116-rain-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rain falling in the distance</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day116-turret-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Clearing sky</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day116-nice-rack-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Top O' holds elk antlers</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day116-tall-grass-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tall grass</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day116-muddy-trail-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Muddy trail</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day116-pawprint-2-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A grizzly bear's footprint in mud</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day116-pawprint-1-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A grizzly bear's footprint in mud</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
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   <image:caption>Crossing mountain creek</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day116-yard-sale-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Top O' spreads his gear out to dry</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day116-rain-approaches-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rain approaches</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day116-stormy-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Storm clouds</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day116-campsite-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tents in Mountain Creek Campsite</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day116-rain-coming-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rain gets closer</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2023-02/day116-cover-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Clouds over Teton Wilderness</image:caption>
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  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/index.php/hikes/cdt-2021/day-117-mountain-creek-campsite-to-eagle-creek</loc>
  <lastmod>2023-02-21T18:46:36-05:00</lastmod>
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  <priority>0.5</priority>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day117-foggy-sun-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sunrise in smoke and fog</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day117-turret-mountain-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Turret Mountain</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day117-valley-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Howell Creek valley</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day117-fireweed-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Fireweed and Eagle Peak</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day117-snow-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Icy snow</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day117-topo-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Top O' looks at Howell Creek</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day117-clawed-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A tree that has been clawed by a bear</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day117-climb-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Climbing to Eagle Pass</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day117-horse-family-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A family with horses at Eagle Pass</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day117-washakie-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Washakie Wilderness</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day117-eagle-creek-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Eagle Creek</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day117-sketchy-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A sketchy crossing over Eagle Creek</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day117-grass-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Eagle Creek Meadow</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day117-wetland-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Eagle Creek</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day117-mess-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A flooded section of trail</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day117-crossing-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Fording Eagle Creek</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day117-next-valley-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail goes above Eagle Creek</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day117-tents-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tents pitched on a sloping ledge</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2023-02/day117-walking-to-sun-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Top O' walks toward a low sun</image:caption>
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  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/index.php/hikes/cdt-2021/day-118-eagle-creek-to-pahaska-teepee</loc>
  <lastmod>2023-02-23T11:59:03-05:00</lastmod>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day118-eagle-creek-below-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Above Eagle Creek</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day118-ford-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Crossing Eagle Creek</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day118-whitewater-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Eagle Creek</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day118-footbridge-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A footbridge over Shoshone River</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day118-roadwalk-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Walking on U.S. Highway 14/16/20</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day118-shoshone-lodge-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Arriving at Shoshone Lodge &amp; Guest Ranch</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day118-pahaska-tepee-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Pahaska Teepee</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2023-02/day118-other-side-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Looking across Eagle Creek</image:caption>
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  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/index.php/hikes/cdt-2021/day-119-pahaska-teepee-to-lemon-city-campsite</loc>
  <lastmod>2023-02-24T19:24:36-05:00</lastmod>
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  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day119-cross-river-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Walking on a bridge across North Fork Shoshone River</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day119-giant-castle-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of Giant Castle Mountain</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day119-barren-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Land made barren by the 1988 wildfire</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day119-north-fork-shoshone-river-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Fording North Fork Shoshone River</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day119-dead-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Dead trees</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day119-fireweed-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Fireweed next to the trail</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day119-quail-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A quail sits in some small foliage</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day119-balance-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A quail walks on a log</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day119-steep-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A steep climb</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day119-boardwalk-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A boardwalk on the trail</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day119-man-outstanding-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Top O' walks through a wide meadow</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day119-re-enter-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Re-entering Yellowstone National Park</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day119-cliff-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view from a bluff overlooking a valley</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day119-through-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view through trees</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day119-descend-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Descending trail</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day119-sunset-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sunset</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day119-campsite-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Two tents in Lemon City Campsite</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2023-02/day119-valley-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of a valley through burnt, dead trees</image:caption>
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  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/index.php/hikes/cdt-2021/day-120-lemon-city-campsite-to-cache-creek-ford-south-campsite</loc>
  <lastmod>2023-02-25T20:57:01-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day120-crossing-meadow-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Crossing a meadow in Lamar River Canyon</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day120-lamar-river-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Lamar River, Yellowstone National Park</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day120-climb-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail climbs above Lamar River</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day120-raspberries-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Raspberries</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day120-valley-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Lamar River Valley</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day120-cache-creek-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Cache Creek</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-02/day120-food-bags-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Food bags hanging in a Yellowstone National Park campsite</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2023-02/day120-bend-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A bend in Lamar River, Yellowstone National Park</image:caption>
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  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/index.php/hikes/cdt-2021/day-121-cache-creek-ford-south-campsite-to-hellroaring-creek-campsite</loc>
  <lastmod>2023-03-04T14:16:34-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-03/day121-cache-creek-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Top O' crosses Cache Creek</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-03/day121-sky-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>An almost-clear sky in Yellowstone National Park</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-03/day121-wide-valley-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Lamar River Valley</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-03/day121-on-road-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Walking on Northeast Entrance Road </image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-03/day121-tourists-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tourists watch wildlife in Yellowstone National Park</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-03/day121-far-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Top O' walks far ahead</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-03/day121-bison-ahead-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Bison cross the road in Yellowstone National Park</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-03/day121-shield-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Using a car as a shield</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-03/day121-many-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Many bison grazing in Yellowstone National Park</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Yellowstone River</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Sinclair gas station in Tower Junction</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Walking on the chuckwagon road</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Site of the chuckwagon show</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Walking across a meadow in Yellowstone National Park</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>A footbridge over Black Canyon</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Black Canyon</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>A meadow of tall grass</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Hellroaring Creek</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Hellroaring Creek</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Bison crossing a road and stopping traffic in Yellowstone National Park</image:caption>
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  <lastmod>2023-03-04T16:33:58-05:00</lastmod>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-03/day122-packing-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Butters, Beer Goddess, and Top O' pack before leaving</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Top O', Butters, and Beer Goddess</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Hellroaring Creek</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Yellowstone River Trail</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>A view of Yellowstone River</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Yellowstone River</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-03/day122-rangers-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Ranger Brian and Ranger Kim</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-03/day122-pour-over-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>columnar jointing</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Top O', Beer Goddess, and Butters walk ahead</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>a steel suspension bridge over Yellowstone River</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-03/day122-cross-river-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Yellowstone River</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-03/day122-steep-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A steep climb from the river</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>A wide meadow</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>The trail disappears</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Grand Loop Road</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Lava Creek Trail</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Lava Creek Valley and a view of Sepulcher Mountain</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>An elk skull</image:caption>
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  <lastmod>2023-03-07T17:17:40-05:00</lastmod>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-03/day123-near-confluence-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Near the confluence of Gardner River and Lava Creek</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>A footbridge over Garner River</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>A lone, elk</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>seismic monitoring station at Mammoth Hot Springs</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Housing for park rangers</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Mammoth Hot Springs Post Office</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Mammoth Hot Springs Hotel</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-03/day123-leave-mammoth-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Leaving Mammoth Hot Springs</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Mammoth Hot Springs terraces</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Mammoth Hot Springs terraces</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Leaving Mammoth Hot Springs</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Mormon cricket</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Gardner's Hole</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Smokey sky</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Tents in Gardner's Hole Campsite</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>elk skulls in Gardner's Hole Campsite</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Gardner River</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Walking away from Mammoth Hot Springs</image:caption>
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  <lastmod>2025-03-14T09:48:47-04:00</lastmod>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-03/day124-crossing-gardner-river-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>crossing Gardner River</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-03/day124-electric-peak-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Electric Peak</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-03/day124-fawn-creek-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Fawn Creek</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-03/day124-sign-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A sign identifies a bear management area</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Walking along Fawn Creek</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Crossing Fawn Creek again</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-03/day124-pond-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A pond near Fawn Pass</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-03/day124-boulder-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A boulder lying across a trail</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-03/day124-bigger-boulder-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A larger boulder lying across the trail</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>A distant view of mountains in Montana</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-03/day124-flowers-view-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Yellow wildflowers on a grassy hill</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-03/day124-burnt-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Trees burned in the Fan Fire of 1988</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-03/day124-approach-trailhead-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Approaching the Fawn Pass Trailhead</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-03/day124-beers-credit-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Gravity and Top O' drink beer</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-03/day124-rain-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rain falling over Fawn Pass</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-03/day124-road-walk-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Walking on U.S. Highway 191</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>A downpour is about to happen</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2023-03/day124-topo-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>walking on Fawn Pass Trail</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Specimen Creek Trailhead </image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-03/day125-topo-road-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Walking on U.S. Highway 191</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-03/day125-sunrise-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sunrise over fog</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-03/day125-gallatin-river-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Gallatin River meanders through a flat valley</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-03/day125-leave-trailhead-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Polecat walks on Dailey Creek Trail</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-03/day125-llamas-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Llamas walk on a hiking trail</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-03/day125-climb-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Top O' climbs a ridge to the Sky Rim Trail</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-03/day125-smokey-view-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of distant mountains through smoke</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-03/day125-polecat-topo-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Polecat and Top O' stop to talk at Daly Pass</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-03/day125-yard-sale-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Polecat and Top O' spread their gear to dry in the sun</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-03/day125-ridge-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Polecat descends from the ridge</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-03/day125-descend-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Polecat continues down the trail</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-03/day125-eroded-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Polecat climbs an eroded section of the trail</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-03/day125-ramshorn-lake-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Ramshorn Peak stands behind Ramshorn Lake</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-03/day125-around-lake-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Polecat follows the trail around Ramshorn Lake</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-03/day125-dinner-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Polecat, Top O', Butters, and Hollywood</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2023-03/day125-beauty-shot-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Ramshorn Lake</image:caption>
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  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/index.php/hikes/cdt-2021/day-126-ramshorn-lake-to-big-sky</loc>
  <lastmod>2023-03-23T11:13:07-04:00</lastmod>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-03/day126-starting-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Top O' walks on the Ramshorn Lake Trail</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-03/day126-craggy-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Craggy peaks on Fortress Mountain</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Top O' stops to look at a large glacial erratic boulder</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-03/day126-trail-split-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail splits at a junction</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-03/day126-petrified-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A petrified log</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-03/day126-carved-min_0.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A section of the trail is rutted by dirt bikes</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-03/day126-later-meadow-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail cuts through the middle of a long meadow</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-03/day126-gallatin-river-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of Gallatin River with a smokey sky</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-03/day126-bike-path-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Top O' walks on a bike path next to a highway</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-03/day126-beers-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Polecat, Top O', and Gravity drink beer</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-03/day126-slackpack-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Top O' walks on another bike path</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-03/day126-rain-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rain falls while Top O' walks on a bike path</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-03/day126-hikers-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Top O' talks to Stinger, Juice, X-Ray, and Bullet</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-03/day126-bike-path-rain-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Top O' has his umbrella open as he walks in the rain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2023-03/day126-morning-meadow-cover-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Top O' walks across a meadow on the Ramshorn Lake Trail</image:caption>
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 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/index.php/hikes/cdt-2021/day-127-big-sky-to-south-fork-spanish-creek</loc>
  <lastmod>2023-05-06T11:54:54-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-04/day127-golf-course-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Top O' walks through a golf community</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-04/day127-leaving-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Top O' leaves the golf community</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-04/day127-highway-64-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Montana Highway 64</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-04/day127-musk-thistle-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Musk thistle flowers</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-04/day127-private-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Entering a gated community</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-04/day127-walkin-jim-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Top O' walks past trail signs</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-04/day127-no-bear-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Top O' catches sight of two bears</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-04/day127-follow-trail-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A trail junction</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-04/day127-spanish-peaks-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Crossing Bear Basin toward the Spanish Peaks</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-04/day127-climb-pass-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Climbing to a saddle on a ridge</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-04/day127-valley-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Looking back to Bear Basin</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-04/day127-over-pass-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Looking to the other side of the saddle</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-04/day127-cheeto-spamcakes-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Cheeto Jackson and Spamcake</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-04/day127-stream-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>South Fork Spanish Creek</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-04/day127-mirror-lake-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Mirror Lake</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-04/day127-down-valley-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The valley stetches below</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-04/day127-rocky-trail-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rocks on the trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2023-04/day127-bear-basin-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>walking in Bear Basin, Montana</image:caption>
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 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/index.php/hikes/cdt-2021/day-128-south-fork-spanish-creek-to-cherry-creek</loc>
  <lastmod>2023-04-28T09:26:01-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-04/day128-wet-climb-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Beginning a wet climb on the High Lakes Trail</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-04/day128-misty-mountains-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Misty Spanish Peaks</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-04/day128-through-trees-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Top O' walks ahead between some trees</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-04/day128-umbrella-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Top O' uses his umbrella</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-04/day128-2nd-lower-falls-creek-lake-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Second Lower Falls Creek Lake</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-04/day128-topo-under-rock-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Top O' sits against a large rock to eat a snack</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-04/day128-moody-trail-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail is wet and the sky is moody</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-04/day128-delta-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A southbound hiker named Delta</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-04/day128-round-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail rounds a knob in the fog</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2023-04/day128-gloom-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A gloomy view of Spanish Peaks</image:caption>
  </image:image>
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 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/index.php/hikes/cdt-2021/day-129-cherry-creek-to-meadow-lake-campground</loc>
  <lastmod>2023-05-06T11:55:35-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-04/day129-slender-trees-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A forest of slender trees</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-04/day129-cows-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Two cows stand in the middle of a trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-04/day129-turn-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Arrows drawn on the trail show a turn should be taken here</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-04/day129-another-turn-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Another arrow drawn on the trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-04/day129-ennis-lake-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of Ennis Lake</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-04/day129-canyon-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Descending to Bear Trap Canyon</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-04/day129-madison-river-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Madison River</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-04/day129-lakeshore-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Ennis Lake</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-04/day129-prairie-sunflower-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>prairie sunflowers</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-04/day129-rocky-mountain-beeplant-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rocky Mountain beeplant</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-04/day129-mean-clouds-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Dark clouds over a ridge behind Ennis Lake</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-04/day129-free-range-children-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A sign on the road says CAUTION, FREE RANGE CHILDREN &amp; ANIMALS. PLEASE DRIVE SLOWLY.</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-04/day129-tarp-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Polecat and Gravity sit under a tarp</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-04/day129-bull-moose-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A large bull moose near Ennis Lake</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2023-04/day129-foggy-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Fog covers a trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/index.php/hikes/cdt-2021/day-130-meadow-lake-campground-to-potosi-campground</loc>
  <lastmod>2023-05-06T11:56:11-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-05/day130-mama-baby-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A mother moose and baby</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-05/day130-leave-campground-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Top O' walks out of Meadow Lake Campground </image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-05/day130-low-clouds-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Low clouds hang over a Montana road</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-05/day130-blue-sky-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Small patches of blue appear in the sky</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-05/day130-drying-racks-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Stopping to dry gear on a fence</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-05/day130-tobacco-root-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tobacco Root Mountains</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-05/day130-cow-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A cow stands on a gravel road</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-05/day130-view-left-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Clouds over Ward Peak</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-05/day130-snow-capped-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of the Madison mountain range</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-05/day130-peak-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Snow on Lone Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-05/day130-road-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A gravel road</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-05/day130-rough-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A rutted road</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-05/day130-gang-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Polecat, Top O', Loverboi, Cheeto Jackson, Spamcake, and Spench</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2023-05/day130-sunflower-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Prairie sunflower</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/index.php/hikes/cdt-2021/day-131-potosi-campground-to-rock-creek-trail</loc>
  <lastmod>2023-05-08T12:59:05-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-05/day131-starting-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Top O' walks on a gravel road</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-05/day131-rougher-road-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The road becomes rougher at a switchback</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-05/day131-puddle-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A large puddle fills the width of the road</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-05/day131-rocky-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The road becomes much rockier and steeper</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-05/day131-gate-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A closed gate blocks the road</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-05/day131-approach-pass-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The road approaches the pass</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-05/day131-look-back-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view from the top of the pass</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-05/day131-lunchtime-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Spench, Loverboy, Spamcake, Top O', and Cheeto Jackson stop for lunch</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-05/day131-descent-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail descends across a broad slope of loose rocks and gravel</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-05/day131-mine-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Nicholson Mine</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-05/day131-cabin-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>An old cabin at Nicholson Mine</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-05/day131-mammoth-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Entering the small community of Mammoth</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-05/day131-trailhead-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Arriving at Rock Creek Trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2023-05/day131-mountains-ahead-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Top O' walks on a road toward mountains</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/index.php/hikes/cdt-2021/day-132-rock-creek-trail-to-jefferson-river</loc>
  <lastmod>2023-05-13T15:27:00-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-05/day132-morning-sun-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Morning sun shines through tall, slender trees</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-05/day132-climbing-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail climbs to an open patch on a slope</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Manhead Mountain stands in the distance</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-05/day132-descending-view-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Mountains in the Pioneer Range are barely visible far in the distance</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-05/day132-trail-sign-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A sign points the direction of the Coalpit Trail</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>A rutted old road through a forest</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>The Jefferson River Valley comes into view</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>A fence surrounds a junkyard</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-05/day132-infinity-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A gravel road appears to stretch to infinity</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>A road curves around a mountain slope</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Jefferson River</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Sunset on the Jefferson River</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>A straight gravel road leads to a mountain range</image:caption>
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  <lastmod>2023-05-13T16:43:08-04:00</lastmod>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-05/day133-hot-spring-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A hot spring feeding Jefferson River</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Jefferson River</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>The sun rises over Jefferson Valley</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Rolling foothills of the Tobacco Root Mountains</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>A sign warns that the nearby plants industrial hemp and not marijuana</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-05/day133-horses-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Three horses stand at a fence</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-05/day133-smokey-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The smoky sky obscures mountains four or five miles away</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Whitehall, Montana</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Polecat, Cheeto Jackson, Spamcake, and Loverboy</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Top O' walks under Interstate 90</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Top O' talks to Freebird</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Cattle stand under an agricultural sprinkler</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-05/day133-highway-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A farm road next to an access road</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-05/day133-town-hall-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Polecat checks out Whitehall's town hall</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2023-05/day133-moon-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The moon hangs over Jefferson Valley in Montana</image:caption>
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  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/index.php/hikes/cdt-2021/day-134-whitehall-interstate-90-to-nez-perce-trailhead</loc>
  <lastmod>2023-05-14T13:36:01-04:00</lastmod>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-05/day134-access-road-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A gravel access road next to Interstate 90</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-05/day134-tobacco-root-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A look back toward the Tobacco Root Mountains</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-05/day134-spire-rock-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Spire Rock, Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>A rough section of road</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>A deeply eroded trail</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>A junction with the Nex Perce Trail</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>A boardwalk at Halfway Park</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>A last look at the Tobacco Root Mountains</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>A marker identifies the CDT</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Polecat walks with Top O'</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2023-05/day134-topo-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Top O' walks on a road</image:caption>
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  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/index.php/hikes/cdt-2021/day-135-nez-perce-trailhead-to-lowland-campground</loc>
  <lastmod>2023-05-16T07:19:03-04:00</lastmod>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-05/day135-before-sunrise-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Dawn sky</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-05/day135-polecat-truck-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Top O' loads gear into Polecat's truck</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-05/day135-chilly-start-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Top O' walks on a gravel road</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-05/day135-doggone-caveman-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Doggone and Caveman</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-05/day135-yard-sale-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Top O' lays out gear to dry in the sun</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-05/day135-restart-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Top O' walks on another gravel road</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-05/day135-shot-sign-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A CDT sign with bullet holes</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-05/day135-curve-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Top O' walks on yet another gravel road</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-05/day135-forest-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Top O' walks in a forest</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-05/day135-single-t-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Single T</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-05/day135-campsite-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A campsite at Lowland Campground</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Hikers sit and talk around a picnic table in Lowland Campground</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2023-05/day135-arrival-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>CDT Hikers laugh together</image:caption>
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 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/index.php/hikes/cdt-2021/day-136-lowland-campground-to-spring-near-black-mountain</loc>
  <lastmod>2023-05-20T09:21:07-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-05/day136-climb-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Climbing to a ridge</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-05/day136-crest-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The CDT crests a ridge</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-05/day136-meadow-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A mountain meadow with a view of distant mountains</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-05/day136-bald-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail crosses a grassy bald</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-05/day136-thin-trees-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Small lodgepole pines</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-05/day136-grassy-trail-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Grass grows on either side of the trail</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-05/day136-clear-cut-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A large swath of the forest has been cleared</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-05/day136-break-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Hikers sit to take a break</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-05/day136-downed-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Downed dead trees block the trail</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-05/day136-across-meadow-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail crosses a meadow</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Polecat and Top O' at Champion Pass</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-05/day136-continue-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Hikers walk on a road</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-05/day136-cow-tank-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A cow tank filled with murky water</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-05/day136-rolling-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail crosses rolling hills</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-05/day136-filtered-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sunlight filters through clouds</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-05/day136-dinner-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Hikers stop for dinner</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Sunrise in Montana</image:caption>
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  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/index.php/hikes/cdt-2021/day-137-spring-near-black-mountain-to-okeefe-mountain</loc>
  <lastmod>2023-05-21T23:31:06-04:00</lastmod>
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  <priority>0.5</priority>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-05/day137-morning-sun-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sun filters through some trees</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-05/day137-see-grouse-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A spruce grouse stands on the trail</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>A male spruce grouse</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-05/day137-lodgepole-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail passes through lodgepole pine trees</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-05/day137-clouds-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Clouds over a meadow</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-05/day137-cottonwood-lake-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Cottonwood Lake</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-05/day137-scenic-overlook-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A sign marks a side trail to a scenic overlook</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-05/day137-foggy-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Fog over Thunderbolt Mountain</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-05/day137-clearing-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A slight clearing on the trail reveals a partly cloudy sky</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-05/day137-distant-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A distant view of mountains to the north</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-05/day137-dappled-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Dappled sun across the trail</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-05/day137-cut-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Cut trees scattered on the ground</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-05/day137-bad-day-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A chain is wedged in a log</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-05/day137-alpenglow-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Alpenglow on Three Brothers Mountain</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-05/day137-sunset-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sunset in Montana</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2023-05/day137-turn-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A wooden sign identifies a trail junction on the CDT in Montana</image:caption>
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  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/index.php/hikes/cdt-2021/day-138-okeefe-mountain-to-macdonald-pass</loc>
  <lastmod>2023-05-27T14:16:01-04:00</lastmod>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-05/day138-cleared-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A clear-cut forest</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-05/day138-stacked-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Stacked logs next to a gravel road</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-05/day138-mine-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Ruins of the Beatrice Mine</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-05/day138-plane-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>An airplane circles overhead</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-05/day138-view-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of Red Mountain</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-05/day138-blowdowns-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Blowdowns across a trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-05/day138-bald-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A grassy hill with a CDT sign</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-05/day138-boardwalk-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A wooden boardwalk across a marsh</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-05/day138-no-packs-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Walking toward MacDonald Pass</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2023-05/day138-clouds-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Clouds in Montana</image:caption>
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  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/index.php/hikes/cdt-2021/day-139-macdonald-pass-helena-to-polly-spring</loc>
  <lastmod>2023-06-01T11:51:58-04:00</lastmod>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-05/day139-leaving-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Top O' starts walking as Polecat says goodbye</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-05/day139-ski-trail-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Walking on a ski trail</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-05/day139-frontier-town-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Frontier Town</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-05/day139-helena-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Looking down into a valley and Helena, Montana</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-06/day139-ditch-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Water in a ditch next to a road</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-05/day139-squirrel-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A squirrel in a tree</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-05/day139-macdonald-pass-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of MacDonald Pass</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-05/day139-distant-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of Flint Creek Range</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-05/day139-approach-top-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Approaching the top of the climb</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-05/day139-descend-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Starting to descend from the top</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-05/day139-repeat-and-honey-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Repeat and Honey</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-05/day139-through-trees-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail passes through lodgepole pines</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-05/day139-grouse-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Spruce grouse</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-05/day139-priest-pass-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Priest Pass</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-05/day139-railroad-bed-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail follows a railroad bed</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-05/day139-trestle-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The ruins of a railroad trestle</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-05/day139-valley-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Crossing over Mullan Tunnel</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-05/day139-freebird-topo-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Freebird and Top O'</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-05/day139-train-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A train comes out of Mullan Tunnel</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-05/day139-washing-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Freebird rinses his shirt in a creek</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-05/day139-splash-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Spectators watch as a UTV drives through a creek</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-05/day139-private-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A sign warns the road goes through private property</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-05/day139-barely-road-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The road fades away</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2023-05/day139-post-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A post stands next to the trail with a CDT emblem</image:caption>
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  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/index.php/hikes/cdt-2021/day-140-polly-spring-to-stemple-pass</loc>
  <lastmod>2023-06-01T23:43:52-04:00</lastmod>
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  <priority>0.5</priority>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-06/day140-morning-road-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A road that goes around a slope of Meyers Hill in Montana</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-06/day140-long-view-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A morning view from Meyers Hill</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-06/day140-cow-tank-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Dana Spring</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-06/day140-rolling-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rolling hills leading to Black Mountain</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-06/day140-range-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of Flint Creek Range</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-06/day140-bumpy-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A bumpy road</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-06/day140-rough-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A rough road</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-06/day140-burnt-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view from Black Mountain</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-06/day140-valley-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of Beartrap Gulch</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-06/day140-ridge-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Nevada Mountains</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-06/day140-point-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The ridge extends to a point</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-06/day140-patchy-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view from the ridge</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-06/day140-note-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A note written on a water bottle</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-06/day140-tower-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A lookout tower on Granite Butte</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-06/day140-hazy-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A hazy view</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-06/day140-gang-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Fraggles. El D, Guy Number Five, Raven, Freebird, and Top O'</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2023-06/day140-black-mountain-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view from Black Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
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 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/index.php/hikes/cdt-2021/day-141-stemple-pass-to-above-canyon-creek</loc>
  <lastmod>2023-07-10T21:12:50-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-06/day141-sunrise-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The sun is rising through a smokey sky</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-06/day141-shop-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Top O' makes a purchase from Dave</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-06/day141-stemple-pass-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Stemple Pass</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-06/day141-arrows-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Arrows scratched in a gravel road</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-06/day141-ahead-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Smoke remains in the sky</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-06/day141-scorched-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Burnt trees along the trail</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-06/day141-polecat-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Polecat hikes ahead</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-06/day141-flesher-pass-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Top O', Polecat, Raven, and Freebird chat at Flesher Pass</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-06/day141-leave-pass-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Leaving Flesher Pass</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-06/day141-higher-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A high view across a valley</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-06/day141-geology-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Polecat stops to look at a rock</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-06/day141-rounded-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail leading to our campsite</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-06/day141-sunset-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Montana sunset</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2023-06/day141-mossy-trees-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Walking between mossy trees</image:caption>
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 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/index.php/hikes/cdt-2021/day-142-above-canyon-creek-to-rogers-passlincoln</loc>
  <lastmod>2023-07-14T14:55:51-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-07/day142-raven-freebird-breakfast-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Raven and Freebird eat breakfast</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-07/day142-high-trail-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view from an exposed ridge</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-07/day142-curve-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail makes a wide curve along the ridge top</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-07/day142-ridge-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail crosses red slate</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-07/day142-room-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A cabin at Leeper's Ponderosa Motel</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2023-07/day142-framed-view-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view from the Continental Divide Trail in Montana</image:caption>
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 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/index.php/hikes/cdt-2021/day-143-rogers-pass-lincoln-to-caribou-peak</loc>
  <lastmod>2023-07-17T12:44:55-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-07/day143-topo-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Top O' leaves Rogers Pass</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-07/day143-highway-view-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of Montana Highway 200</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-07/day143-crest-cairn-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A cairn on a ridgetop</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-07/day143-yurt-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Raptor research building</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-07/day143-open-ridge-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Top O' walks along the top of a ridge</image:caption>
  </image:image>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-07/day143-rugged-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rugged trail</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-07/day143-lewis-clark-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Lewis and Clark Pass</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-07/day143-burnt-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Burnt trees</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-07/day143-horizon-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Clouds above Montana mountains</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-07/day143-soaring-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Birds circle in the sky</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-07/day143-pyramid-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Scapegoat Wilderness</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-07/day143-ridgetop-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Top of a ridge</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-07/day143-dry-lake-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A dry lake bed near Caribou Peak</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-07/day143-topo-cooks-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Top O' cooks dinner</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2023-07/day143-emblem-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A CDT emblem nailed to a tree</image:caption>
  </image:image>
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 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/index.php/hikes/cdt-2021/day-144-caribou-peak-to-welcome-creek</loc>
  <lastmod>2023-08-01T15:10:28-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-07/day144-frosty-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Frost in a meadow</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-07/day144-shadows-below-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Climbing away from Caribou Peak</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-07/day144-slope-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail follows a ridge slope</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Looking down toward Bighorn Lake</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>A barren section of trail</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-07/day144-knob-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Monitor Mountain</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-07/day144-trail-behind-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Looking back at the trail over a ridge</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>The trail and a valley ahead</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-07/day144-green-comma-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A green comma butterfly</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-07/day144-dearborn-river-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Dearborn River</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>The trail follows Dearborn River upstream</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Looking up to mountains</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-07/day144-follow-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Top O' gets lost</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-07/day144-cabin-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A ranger cabin wrapped in aluminum foil</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-07/day144-fading-light-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Fading light over Welcome Creek</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-07/day144-sunset-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sunset over Welcome Creek</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2023-07/day144-topo-gravity-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Top O' and Gravity</image:caption>
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  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/index.php/hikes/cdt-2021/day-145-welcome-creek-to-benchmark-trailhead-augusta</loc>
  <lastmod>2023-08-17T00:48:01-04:00</lastmod>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-08/day145-sunrise.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sunrise over Welcome Creek Pass</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-08/day145-dead.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Dead trees</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-08/day145-passing.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Walking through dead trees</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-08/day145-gang.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Hikers stop for lunch on the trail</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Climbing toward Elbow Creek Pass</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-08/day145-river-crossing.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>South Fork Sun River</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-08/day145-bridge.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A bridge across South Fork Sun River near Benchmark Trailhead</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-08/day145-sun-river.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>South Fork Sun River</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2023-08/day145-black.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Blackened trees on the CDT</image:caption>
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 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/index.php/hikes/cdt-2021/day-146-benchmark-trailhead-augusta-to-sun-river</loc>
  <lastmod>2023-08-19T15:17:18-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-08/day146-topo-polecat-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Top O' and Polecat measure portions of freeze-dried chicken</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-08/day146-footbridge-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Crossing the South Fork Sun River near Benchmark Trailhead</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Polecat and Dirty Money</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-08/day146-walking-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Walking on the CDT</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-08/day146-tangled-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Burnt, dead trees along the trail</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-08/day146-sunset-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sunset with smoke in the sky, two tents in the foreground</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2023-08/day146-poles-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Dead trees in Bob Marshall Wilderness</image:caption>
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  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/index.php/hikes/cdt-2021/day-147-sun-river-to-rock-creek</loc>
  <lastmod>2023-08-21T09:53:00-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-08/day147-sunrise-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sunrise in Bob Marshall Wilderness, Montana</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-08/day147-whistling-trees-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Dead, burnt trees</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-08/day147-collect-water-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Polecat collects water from the West Fork South Fork Sun River</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-08/day147-morning-haze-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Smokey sky in Bob Marshall Wilderness</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-08/day147-yellow-red-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Yellow and red leaves along the CDT in Montana </image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-08/day147-wall-glimpse-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>First view of the Chinese Wall</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-08/day147-wall-south-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The south end of the Chinese Wall</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-08/day147-wall-ahead-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The Chinese Wall with trees standing in front</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-08/day147-moose-creek-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Moose Creek and the Chinese Wall</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-08/day147-closeup-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A closeup view of the Chinese Wall, Montana </image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2023-08/day147-wall-yellow-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The Chinese Wall in Bob Marshall Wilderness </image:caption>
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  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/index.php/hikes/cdt-2021/day-148-rock-creek-to-east-fork-pentagon-creek</loc>
  <lastmod>2023-08-23T13:17:44-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-08/day148-alpenglow-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The top portion of the Chinese Wall is struck by morning sunlight</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-08/day148-deer-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A mule deer stands and watches</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-08/day148-valley-sun-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sun shines across one side of a valley</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-08/day148-200-miles-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A number 200 is written in rocks</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-08/day148-wall-back-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Looking south at the Chinese Wall</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-08/day148-wall-forward-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Looking north at the Chinese Wall</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-08/day148-leaving-wall-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The Chinese Wall is farther away</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-08/day148-last-wall-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The last view of the Chinese Wall</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-08/day148-my-lake-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>My Lake, Montana</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-08/day148-enter-spotted-bear-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Spotted Bear Valley</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-08/day148-topo-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Top O' walks down the trail</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-08/day148-gave-up-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A fallen tree across the trail</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-08/day148-overgrown-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail is overgrown</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-08/day148-spotted-bear-river-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Spotted Bear River</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-08/day148-log-crossing-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A log used to cross a creek</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-08/day148-campsite-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A campsite with two small tents</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2023-08/day148-river-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A closeup of water over rocks in Pentagon Creek</image:caption>
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 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/index.php/hikes/cdt-2021/day-149-east-fork-pentagon-creek-to-strawberry-creek</loc>
  <lastmod>2023-08-26T14:09:27-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-08/day149-climb-start-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The climb to Switchback Pass</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-08/day149-smoke-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Smoke obscures a view across a valley</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-08/day149-cleared-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A downed tree was cut to clear the trail</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-08/day149-top-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Switchback Pass</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-08/day149-descent-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail descends from Switchback Pass</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-08/day149-basin-creek-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Basin Creek</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-08/day149-yellow-flowers-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail climbs toward Pentagon Mountain and Dean Lake</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-08/day149-dean-lake-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Dean Lake</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-08/day149-fireweed-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Fireweed along the Trilobite Range</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-08/day149-colors-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Fall colors in Montana</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-08/day149-grouse-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Grouse</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-08/day149-el-d-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>El Dorado crosses a river</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-08/day149-ranger-cabin-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Gooseberry Ranger Cabin</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-08/day149-middle-fork-flathead-river-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Middle Fork Flathead River</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-08/day149-junction-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The junction where the CDT connects with the Spotted Bear Alternate</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-08/day149-dead-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Dead trees</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-08/day149-flatten-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail continues near Strawberry Creek</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2023-08/day149-slopes-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Pentagon Mountain</image:caption>
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 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/index.php/hikes/cdt-2021/day-150-strawberry-creek-to-north-badger-creek</loc>
  <lastmod>2023-08-27T19:42:19-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-08/day150-dead-start-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Burnt, dead trees</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-08/day150-sun-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sun shines through trees</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-08/day150-foxy-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Foxy</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-08/day150-through-dead-trees-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>El Dorado and Thirteen walk through dead trees</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-08/day150-emblem-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A CDT trail marker on a tree is burnt</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-08/day150-beaver-lake-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Looking down toward Beaver Lake</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-08/day150-green-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The forest is green and alive</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-08/day150-car-wash-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Overgrown shrubs across the trail</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-08/day150-topo-13-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Top O' and Thirteen walk in tall grass</image:caption>
  </image:image>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-08/day150-running-owl-mountain-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Running Owl Mountain</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>There is less smoke in the sky</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>A large group of hikers</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Top O' and Thirteen walk through tall grass</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>The trail with a low sun</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>A low sun over a wide meadow</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Burnt trees</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Badger Station</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>South Fork Two Medicine River</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>South Fork Two Medicine River</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>South Fork Two Medicine River</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Tobey and Spamcake</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Little Dog and Summit mountains</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Trail magic at Summit Trailhead</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Thirteen and Guy Number 5</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Theodore Roosevelt Monument and John F. Stevens statue at Marias Pass</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>The sun is partially obscured by a smokey sky</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-08/day152-packing-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Polecat, Fraggles, and Top O' prepare to leave</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Rain on U.S. Highway 2</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-08/day152-rainbow-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A rainbow over Glacier National Park</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Guy Number 5 and Fraggles</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>The clouds appear to be clearing</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Entering East Glacier Park, Montana</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Thirteen, Guy Number 5, Fraggles, and Top O'</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Looking Glass Basecamp</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>A can of Yardsale beer</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>U.S. Highway 2 in Montana</image:caption>
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  <lastmod>2024-01-18T21:09:47-05:00</lastmod>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-09/day153-waiting-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Hikers wait for the backcountry camping office to open</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-09/day153-spot-mountain-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Orange sunlight on Spot Mountain</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Hikers stare at a mountain to watch goats</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Beer Goddess and Butters make their camping reservations</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Top O' watches a bear safety video</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Top O' leaves Two Medicine Campground</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>The road out of Two Medicine Campground</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Top O' walks among lodgepole pine trees</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Lower Two Medicine Lake and Rising Wolf Mountain</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-09/day153-switchback-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail makes a switchback up a mountain slope</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Lower Two Medicine Lake and Rising Wolf Mountain</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Barren slopes above the treeline</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Raven and Freebird</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-09/day153-table-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Alpine table</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-09/day153-descent-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Descending from Scenic Point</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-09/day153-doggone-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Doggone sits in his chair</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-09/day153-steep-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A steep climb out of Fortymile Creek</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Looking back to Scenic Point</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-09/day153-east-glacier-park-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>East Glacier Park, Montana</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Lower Two Medicine Lake and Rising Wolf Mountain in Glacier National Park</image:caption>
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  <lastmod>2025-02-12T19:31:20-05:00</lastmod>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-09/day154-campsite-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A campsite for hikers and bikers at Two Medicine Campground</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-09/day154-start-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Top O' walks through Two Medicine Campground</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-09/day154-pray-lake-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Pray Lake</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Going up the Dawson Pass Alternate</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-09/day154-clouds-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Clouds begin to form</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-09/day154-two-medicine-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Two Medicine Lake</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-09/day154-topo-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Top O' climbs toward Dawson Pass</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-09/day154-dawson-pass-approach-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Closer to Dawson Pass, looking back to Two Medicine</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Hiking toward Dawson Pass</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-09/day154-scraping-clouds-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Finsch Peak</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-09/day154-ridge-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Crossing between Finsch Peak and Mount Morgan</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Oldman Lake</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-09/day154-backside-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of Tinkham Mountain from Mount Morgan</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-02/day154-gravity-on-rock.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Gravity standing on a rock overlooking a deep valley</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-09/day154-rain-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rain falling on Red Mountain</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-09/day154-heavy-rain-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Heavy rain falling in a valley</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-09/day154-lakes-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Seven Winds of the Lake and Pitamakan Lake</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Katoya Lake </image:caption>
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   <image:caption>North Fork Cut Bank Creek</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-09/day154-morning-star-lake-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Morning Star Lake</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Seven Winds of the Lake and Pitamakan Lake</image:caption>
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  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/index.php/hikes/cdt-2021/day-155-morning-star-lake-campsite-to-red-eagle-lake-head-campsite</loc>
  <lastmod>2024-01-18T22:16:18-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-09/day155-eating-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The eating and cooking area of a campsite</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Morning sun hits the side of a mountain</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Top' O walks near Morning Star Lake</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-09/day155-meadow-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail crosses a meadow</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>A waterfall on Atlantic Creek</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-09/day155-climb-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail climbs toward Triple Divide Pass</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Getting closer to Triple Divide Pass</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-09/day155-look-back-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of Medicine Grizzly Lake and Medicine Grizzly Peak</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Triple Divide Pass</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-09/day155-crest-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Triple Divide Pass</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-09/day155-other-side-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A shelf below Triple Divide Peak</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-01/day155-waterfalls-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Waterfalls seen from the trail</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-09/day155-red-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Hudson Bay Creek Valley</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-09/day155-more-waterfalls-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Waterfalls</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-09/day155-wall-waterfall-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>waterfall</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-09/day155-pearly-among-dead-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Pearly everlasting and dead trees</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-09/day155-pearly-everlasting-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>pearly everlasting</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-09/day155-rain-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rain in the distance</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-09/day155-footbridge-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A footbridge over Red Eagle Creek</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Lone Wolf, Thirteen, Guy Number 5, Top O' and Beer Goddess</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Glacier National Park</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Sunrise at Red Eagle Lake</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Red Eagle Mountain</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>North end of Red Eagle Lake</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Fallen tree across the trail</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Sticks laid across the trail to look like an arrow</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Red Eagle Creek</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>On the trail again</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Overgrown trail</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-09/day156-lake-view-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of St. Mary Lake</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Lone Wolf and Top O'</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>St. Mary Lake</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>St. Mary Lake</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>White caps on St. Mary Lake</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-09/day156-far-back-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Deep blue water on St. Mary Lake</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Virginia Falls</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>St. Mary Falls</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>An area burned in the Reynolds Fire</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>A footbridge across Reynolds Creek</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>St. Mary Lake</image:caption>
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  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/index.php/hikes/cdt-2021/day-157-reynolds-creek-campsite-to-many-glacier-campground</loc>
  <lastmod>2023-09-17T17:55:15-04:00</lastmod>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-09/day157-reynolds-creek-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Reynolds Creek</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-09/day157-dusting-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Snow on Mount Jackson</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-09/day157-crew-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Top O', Lone Wolf, Beer Goddess, and Butters</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Climbing Going-to-the-Sun Mountain</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-09/day157-snow-capped-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Snow on Mt. Siyeh</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-09/day157-look-back-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of Jackson Glacier</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Climbing to Piegan Pass</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-09/day157-staring-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A ram grazing on a mountainside</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-09/day157-ram-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A ram grazing on a mountainside</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>A yard sale and lunch at Piegan Pass</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Snow on the trail</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Descending from Piegan Pass</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-09/day157-ptarmigan-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A ptarmigan</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-09/day157-waterfall-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A waterfall at the side of a valley</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-09/day157-another-waterfall-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Another waterfall in Glacier National Park</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>A trekking pole lying on the trail</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-09/day157-cascades-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Cascades trickle down a valley</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-09/day157-closed-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A sign says a trail is closed</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Lake Josephine</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-09/day157-swiftcurrent-creek-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Swiftcurrent Creek</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-09/day157-moterra-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Trevor, Anthea, and Tim</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-09/day157-first-tm-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rick and Imay bring trail magic</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-09/day157-second-tm-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Kaitlyn brings trail magic</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-09/day157-third-tm-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Jenna brings trail magic</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2023-09/day157-cover-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A ram grazing on a mountainside</image:caption>
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  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/index.php/hikes/cdt-2021/day-158-many-glacier-campground-to-cosley-lake-campsite</loc>
  <lastmod>2023-09-28T07:35:52-04:00</lastmod>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-09/day158-breakfast-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Lone Wolf, Beer Goddess, and Butters</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-09/day158-start-climb-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Beer Goddess and Top O' begin a climb</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-09/day158-clear-trees-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Top O' and Beer Goddess continue the climb</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-09/day158-ptamigan-lake-better-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Ptarmigan Lake</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-09/day158-look-back-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Looking toward Ptarmigan Lake and Mt. Wilbur</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-09/day158-far-away-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Butters and Beer Goddess climb to Ptarmigan Tunnel</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Ptarmigan Tunnel</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-09/day158-walking-thru-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Butters and Beer Goddess enter Ptarmigan Tunnel</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-09/day158-elizabeth-lake-far-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of Elizabeth Lake</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-09/day158-descent-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Descending from Ptarmigan Tunnel</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Mount Merritt and Old Sun Glacier</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-09/day158-colors-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Fall colors in Glacier National Park</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-09/day158-lunch-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Butters and Beer Goddess stop for lunch</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-09/day158-long-view-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Elizabeth Lake</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>A bridge over Belly River</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-09/day158-break-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Top O', Lone Wolf, Beer Goddess, and Butters on the Belly River</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Belly River waterfall</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>The trail goes along the Belly River</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Cosley Lake</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-09/day158-campsite-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Cosley Lake Campsite</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-09/day158-last-rays-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Mountains and Cosley Lake</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2023-09/day158-sunset-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sunset on Cosley Lake</image:caption>
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  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/index.php/hikes/cdt-2021/day-159-cosley-lake-campsite-to-chief-mountain-border-station</loc>
  <lastmod>2023-09-18T19:51:59-04:00</lastmod>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-09/day159-dawn-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The sky at dawn</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-09/day159-sunrise-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sunrise at Chief Mountain</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-09/day159-smooth-trail-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail to the border</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Crossing the Belly River</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>The meandering Belly River with a view of Bear Mountain </image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-09/day159-scat-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Bear scat on the trail</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-09/day159-so-close-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The words So Close written with sitcks</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-09/day159-crowns-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Kim and Jenna make last-minute repairs</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-09/day159-jenna-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Butters, Jenna, Beer Goddess, and Lone Wolf celebrate</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Walking to the border station</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Gravity, Butters, Lone Wolf, Beer Goddess, and Top O'</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Kim and Gravity toast with whisky</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-09/day159-ja-gravity-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Just Awesome and Gravity</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Gravity standing at the Canadian border</image:caption>
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  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/index.php/hikes/cdt-2021/epilogue</loc>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-09/wizardofoz-min.jpg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A scene from the movie The Wizard of Oz</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-09/epilogue-mcafee-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Gravity at McAfee Knob</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2023-09/epilogue-crown-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The paper crown Gravity wore after completing the Triple Crown</image:caption>
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  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/index.php/about/my-triple-crown-hikes</loc>
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   <image:caption>Gravity hiking on the PCT</image:caption>
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 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/index.php/hikes/alt-2021/day-1-davidson-river-to-butter-gap</loc>
  <lastmod>2024-02-08T05:51:15-05:00</lastmod>
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  <priority>0.5</priority>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-10/day1-kim-polecat-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Kim and Polecat</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-10/day1-leave-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Starting from Davidson River on the Art Loeb Trail</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-10/day1-river-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Davidson River</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-10/day1-footbridge-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Polecast crosses a footbridge over the Davidson River</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-10/day1-start-climb-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Polecat at the start of a climb</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-10/day1-going-up-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A climb on the Art Loeb Trail</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-10/day1-blaze-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A double white blaze</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-10/day1-tunnel-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A tunnel of rhododendrons</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-10/day1-joel-branch-road-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Crossing Joel Branch Road</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-10/day1-eroded-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A deeply-eroded section of trail</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-10/day1-tangled-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Walking through a tangle of rhododendrons</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-10/day1-descend-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Descending a leafy trail</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-10/day1-geologist-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Polecat climbs Cedar Rock Mountain</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-10/day1-rhododendron-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Walking through a tunnel of rhododendrons</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2023-10/day1-butter-gap-shelter-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Butter Gap Shelter</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2023-10/day1-river-turn-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Davidson River in North Carolina</image:caption>
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 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/index.php/hikes/alt-2021/day-2-butter-gap-to-tennent-mountain</loc>
  <lastmod>2025-06-16T14:48:08-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-02/day2-leaving-butter-gap-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Leaving Butter Gap</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-02/day2-covered-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Leaves covering the trail</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-02/day2-flat-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A flat section of trail</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-02/day2-cooler-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A cooler of drinks</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-02/day2-roots-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Roots across the trail</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-02/day2-first-view-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view on the way up Pilot Mountain</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-02/day2-pilot-mtn-view-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view from Pilot Mountain</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-02/day2-deep-gap-shelter-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Deep Gap Shelter</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-02/day2-blue-ridge-pkwy-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Blue Ridge Parkway</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-02/day2-steep-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A steep climb to Silvermine Bald</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-02/day2-gnarly-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Gnarly roots on the trail</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-02/day2-overlook-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view from near Silvermine Bald</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-02/day2-sinkhole-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Polecat inspects a sinkhole</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-02/day2-spruce-fir-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A spruce-fir forest</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-02/day2-black-balsam-knob-rd-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Parked cars on Black Balsam Knob Road</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-02/day2-climb-black-balsam-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Climbing Black Balsam Knob</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-02/day2-silhouette-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Polecat stands on a ledge on Black Balsam Knob</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-02/day2-to-black-balsam-knob-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Nearing the top of Black Balsam Knob</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-02/day2-art-loeb-tribute-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A plaque on Black Balsam Knob honors Art Loeb</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-02/day2-rock-rut-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A boulder in the middle of the trail</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-02/day2-just-before-sunset-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Moments before sunset</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-02/day2-rocks-and-grass-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rocks and grass catch the day's last rays of sunshine</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-02/day2-tents-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tents on Tennent Mountain</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2024-02/day2-sunset-min.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sunset in Shining Rock Wilderness</image:caption>
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 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/index.php/hikes/alt-2021/day-3-tennent-mountain-to-daniel-boone-boy-scout-camp</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-03-04T17:13:12-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-03/day3-dawn.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Dawn sky, as seen from the top of Tennent Mountain</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-03/day3-sunrise-departure.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sunrise, as seen from the top of Tennent Mountain</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-03/day3-ice.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Ice on the trail</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-03/day3-ice-ribbons.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Ice ribbons</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-03/day3-coffee_0.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Polecat stops to make coffee</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-03/day3-grassy-cove-top.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Approaching Grassy Cove Top</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-03/day3-top-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view from Grassy Cove Top</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-03/day3-more-peaks.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Shining Rock Ledge and Flower Knob</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-03/day3-tunnel.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A tunnel of trees</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-03/day3-water.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Polecat collects water</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-03/day3-rocks-roots-ralph.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Polecat navigates through a narrow space between trees</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-03/day3-chad-seger.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>In Memory of Cpl. Chad R. Segar, USMC</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-03/day3-steep.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A steep section of the Art Loeb Trail</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-03/day3-valley.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of a valley below the trail</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-03/day3-creek.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Descending to a creek</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-03/day3-finish.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Polecat arrives at the trail terminus</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2024-03/day3-tangled.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A tangle of trees and rhododendrons</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/index.php/hikes/pt-2022/day-1-southern-terminus-to-meadow-branch</loc>
  <lastmod>2024-03-10T14:46:52-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-03/day1-tengo-gravity.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tengo and Gravity pose at the start of the Pinhoti</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-03/day1-start.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Leaving the trailhead to start hiking</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-03/day1-blazes.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>White and light blue blazes painted on trees</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-03/day1-tengo-rev.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tengo Hambre and Rev return after going the wrong way</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-03/day1-beginning.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A sign claims this is the start of the Appalachian Mountains</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-03/day1-lean.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tengo has to lean to get around a tree</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-03/day1-flagg-mtn-tower.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The tower at Flagg Mountain</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-03/day1-leaving-flagg.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tengo Habre and Rev leave Flagg Mountain</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-03/day1-dogwood.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Dogwood tree blossoms</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-03/day1-rhododendron-blossoms.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rhododendron blossoms</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-03/day1-shelter.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A shelter near Weogufka Creek</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-03/day1-cut-blowdown.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tengo Habre walks around a fallen tree</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-03/day1-leave-trace.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A marker mounted to a stone advertises Protective Life Corporation</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-03/day1-forest-road.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail crosses a road where small trees stand</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-03/day1-red-buckeye.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Red buckeye</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-03/day1-detour.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tengo Hambre follows a detour</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-03/day1-mud-hole.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tengo Hambre collects water</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-03/day1-walking-with-rev.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tengo Hambre and Rev walk on a gravel road</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-03/day1-loser.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Loser</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-03/day1-watching.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A dog passively sits and watches</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-03/day1-gassed.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tengo Hambre is feeling worn out</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-03/day1-on-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rev hikes down the trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-03/day1-campsite.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail crosses a stream</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2024-03/day1-sign.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A sign points in the direction to follow the Pinhoti Trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
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 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/index.php/hikes/pt-2022/day-2-meadow-branch-to-us-280pinhoti-outdoor-center</loc>
  <lastmod>2024-04-06T12:29:31-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-03/day2-packing.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rev and Tengo Hambre pack before leaving</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-03/day2-blazed-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Hiking a flat section of trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-03/day2-meadow-branch.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Meadow Branch</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-03/day2-rev-on-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rev walks along a stream</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-03/day2-heartleaf-foamflower.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>heartleaf foamflower in bloom</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-03/day2-mouse-eared-tickseed.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Mouse-eared tickseed flowers</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-03/day2-cross-stream.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tengo Hambre and Rev cross a stream</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-03/day2-sticks.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sticks indicate this isn't the trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-03/day2-narrow.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A narrow trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-03/day2-pinxter-flower.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>pink azalea blossoms</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-03/day2-still.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Remnants of an old still</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-03/day2-iris.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>dwarf violet iris</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-03/day2-deer-stand.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A deer stand lying on its side</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-03/day2-more-azalea.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Pink azaleas</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-03/day2-narrow-stream.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A narrow stream of water</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-03/day2-campsite.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Kimm's campsite</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-03/day2-hardy-orange.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Hardy orange blossom</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-03/day2-us-231.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>U.S. Highway 231 and State Highway 21</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-03/day2-turn.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail turns from the highway to a county road</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-03/day2-rev.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rev says goodbye</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-03/day2-cr-150.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>County Road 150</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-03/day2-us-280.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>U.S. Highway 280</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-03/day2-deputy.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A county sheriff's deputy stops</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-03/day2-poc.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Pinhoti Outdoor Center</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-03/day2-bus.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Odie's buss</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2024-03/day2-canopy.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A canopy of leaves</image:caption>
  </image:image>
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 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/index.php/hikes/pt-2022/day-3-us-280pinhoti-outdoor-center-to-rebecca-mountain</loc>
  <lastmod>2024-04-11T13:48:14-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-04/day3-dropped-off.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tengo Hambre walks along a road</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-04/day3-bonus-miles.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Walking on a section of road past our turn</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-04/day3-greeting.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tengo tries to keep away from loose dogs</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-04/day3-missed.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Intersection of Old Rockhouse Road</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-04/day3-truck.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A large truck carrying logs</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-04/day3-arrows_0.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Direction arrows nailed to a tree</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-04/day3-lake-joy.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Walking past Lake Joy</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-04/day3-curve.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Walking on a gravel forest road</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-04/day3-single-track.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Walking on single-track trail near Trammel Trailhead</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-04/day3-timber.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Walking through a forest</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-04/day3-climb.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail makes a climb up Rebecca Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-04/day3-almost-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view through trees</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-04/day3-spiderwort.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Spiderwort</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-04/day3-rattlesnake.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Timber rattlesnake</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-04/day3-lightly-used.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A lightly-used section of trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2024-04/day3-pups.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Two puppies and a large dog</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/index.php/hikes/pt-2022/day-4-rebecca-mountain-to-dry-creek</loc>
  <lastmod>2024-06-26T13:00:23-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-05/day4-surgery.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Shoe surgery</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-05/day4-starting.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Leaving our campsite in the morning</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-05/day4-flowers.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Spiderwort growing along the trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-05/day4-not-poison-ivy.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Not poison ivy</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-05/day4-tengo-strolls.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tengo Hambre continues hiking</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-05/day4-blaze.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A blue blaze painted on a tree</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-05/day4-turkey-hunter.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A turkey hunter dressed and ready to start hunting</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-05/day4-water-cache.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tengo Hambre looks at a water cache</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-05/day4-storm-damage.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Trees damaged by a storm</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-05/day4-wood-sorrel.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Wood sorrel flowers</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-05/day4-crest.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Cresting a hill</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-05/day4-powerline.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A cut in trees for a power line</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-05/day4-eastern-fence-lizard.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>An eastern fence lizard</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-05/day4-outcrop.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sherman Cliffs</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-05/day4-bench.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A bench at an overlook</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-05/day4-smooth-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Smooth trail on a decent</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-05/day4-dry-creek.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Dry Creek</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2024-05/day4-tengo-ahead.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tengo Hambre walks ahead</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/index.php/hikes/pt-2022/day-5-dry-creek-to-porters-gap</loc>
  <lastmod>2024-06-03T20:36:06-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-05/day5-tent_0.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Gravity's tent splattered with mud</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-05/day5-crossing-creek.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tengo crosses Dry Creek</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-05/day5-overflow.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tengo looks at the rushing water</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-05/day5-jogloma-scott-lake.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Jogloma-Scott Lake</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-05/day5-ruins.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The ruined foundation of a cabin</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-05/day5-possible-campsite.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A flat spot for a possible campsite</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-05/day5-small-stream.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A small stream crosses the trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-05/day5-porters-gap.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Porter's Gap</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-05/day5-next-step-hostel.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Next Step Hostel</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-05/day5-double-rainbow.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A double rainbow over Talladega</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2024-05/day5-rushing_0.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rushing water</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/index.php/hikes/pt-2022/day-6-porters-gap-to-talladega-mountain</loc>
  <lastmod>2024-06-03T20:32:03-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-06/day6-nancy.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Nancy Hayes</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-06/day6-tengo-approaches.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tengo Hambre on the trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-06/day6-outcropping.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>An outcropping of rocks at the top of a hill</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-06/day6-rain-ahead.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view through trees of rain falling on a hill</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-06/day6-narrow-road.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail crosses a narrow road</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-06/day6-tengo-ahead.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tengo Hambre walks ahead</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-06/day6-longbract-wild-indigo.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>longbract wild indigo</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-06/day6-tengo-rests.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tengo Hambre takes a break</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-06/day6-colorful.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Flowers on bushes next to the trail after a rain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-06/day6-radar.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A screen capture from a radar app showing rain in the area</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-06/day6-foggy.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Low clouds over the forest</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-06/day6-ridge-clouds.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Low clouds over a ridge</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-06/day6-clearing.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The sky is beginning to clear</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-06/day6-brighter.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Bright blue patches of sky</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-06/day6-campsite.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tengo Hambre stands next to his tent</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2024-06/day6-emblem.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A Pinhoti Trail emblem nailed on a tree</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/index.php/hikes/pt-2022/day-7-talladega-mountain-to-cheaha-mountain</loc>
  <lastmod>2024-06-13T13:39:52-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-06/day7-wet-start.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail is wet after an overnight rain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-06/day7-stream.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A small stream</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-06/day7-rocks.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rocks on the trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-06/day7-burned.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A forest that had been burned</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-06/day7-sr281.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>State Highway 281</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-06/day7-tengo.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tengo Hambre crosses a road</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-06/day7-soggy.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Soggy trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-06/day7-large-rocks.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Large boulders are scattered where the trail climbs</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-06/day7-step-around.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tengo Hambre steps over rocks</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-06/day7-tengo-ahead.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tengo Hambre walks ahead</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-06/day7-azalea.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Pink azalea blossoms</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-06/day7-makeshift.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Logs have been laid down to make a bridge over a small stream</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-06/day7-ledge-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view from a ledge</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-06/day7-boulders.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Boulders on the climb to McDill Point</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-06/day7-crash-site.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Plane crash site</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-06/day7-nicer-weather.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view with blue sky appearing between clouds</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-06/day7-hernandez-peak.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Hernandez Peak</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-06/day7-marker.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tengo Hambre looks at a bronze plaque</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-06/day7-state-park.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Walking past a sign for Cheaha state Park</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-06/day7-cascade.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Water cascades over rocks</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2024-06/day7-turn-revised.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Two signs mark a turn on the trail</image:caption>
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 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/index.php/hikes/pt-2022/day-8-cheaha-mountain-to-jackson-creek</loc>
  <lastmod>2024-06-25T21:46:01-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-06/day8-rocks.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail goes over large rocks</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-06/day8-blaze.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view between trees, and one tree has a blue blaze</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-06/day8-two-blazes.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail makes a slight descent</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-06/day8-mayapple.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A mayapple flower</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-06/day8-ford.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tengo Hambre fords a creek</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-06/day8-up-and-down.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail makes small ups and downs</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-06/day8-two-flower-dwarf-dandelion.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Two-flower dwarf dandelions</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-06/day8-mountain-laurel.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Mountain laurel</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-06/day8-county-road-24.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Trail signs at County Road 24</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-06/day8-rock-hop.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rocks make an easy way to cross a stream</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-06/day8-log-crossing.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A log over a stream</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-06/day8-cascade.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Little Hillabee Falls</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-06/day8-curvy.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail makes small curves</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-06/day8-longleaf-pine.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Longleaf pine tree branches</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-06/day8-bashful-wakerobin.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Bashful wakerobin</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-06/day8-tent.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tengo Hambre sets up his tent</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2024-06/day8-tengo-ahead.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tengo Hambre walks ahead</image:caption>
  </image:image>
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 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/index.php/hikes/pt-2022/day-9-jackson-creek-to-us-highway-78-heflin</loc>
  <lastmod>2024-06-21T10:02:05-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-06/day9-trekking-pole.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tengo Hambre tries to fix his trekking pole</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-06/day9-one-pole.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tengo Hambre walks with one trekking pole</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-06/day9-bridge-to-nowhere.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A bridge lies askew over a dry stream bed</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-06/day9-interstate-20.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Interstate 20</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-06/day9-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Back on a trail</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-06/day9-colonial-pipeline.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A tree cut for Colonial Pipeline</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-06/day9-post-blaze.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A blaze painted on a post</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-06/day9-indian-cave.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A cave purported to be used by Indians</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-06/day9-another-pipeline.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A tree cut for a natural gas pipeline</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-06/day9-trail-blazes.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Two blazes for the Pinhoti Trail on trees</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-06/day9-waiting.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tengo Hambre sits at the side of a road</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2024-06/day9-sign.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A sign nailed to a tree marking the Pinhoti Trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
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 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/index.php/hikes/pt-2022/day-10-us-highway-78-heflin-to-pine-glen-campground</loc>
  <lastmod>2024-06-28T12:05:48-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-06/day10-city-hall.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Israel, Gravity, and Tengo Hambre at Heflin City Hall</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-06/day10-tammy.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tammy Perry</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-06/day10-walking.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tengo Hambre walks along a road</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-06/day10-hunting.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Entering Choccolocco WMA</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-06/day10-tengo-follows.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tengo Hambre walks on the Pinhoti Trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-06/day10-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of Cheaha Mountain</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-06/day10-lower-shoal-shelter.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tengo Hambre sits at Lower shoal Shelter</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-06/day10-along-creek.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Shoal Creek</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-06/day10-campground.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tengo Hambre stands at </image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2024-06/day10-wildflowers.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Wildflowers growing along the trail</image:caption>
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 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/index.php/hikes/pt-2022/day-11-pine-glen-campground-to-choccolocco-shelter</loc>
  <lastmod>2024-07-01T17:50:35-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-06/day11-packing.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tengo Hambre packs his tent</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-06/day11-closed.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Trail closure barrier</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-06/day11-shoal-creek.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Walking next to Shoal Creek</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-06/day11-burnt.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A forest after a prescribed burn</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-06/day11-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Burned on one side of the trail, not the other</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-06/day11-rising-smoke.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Smoke rises from a smoldering stump</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-06/day11-mowgli.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Mowgli</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-06/day11-last.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>More burnt forest</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-06/day11-meadow.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A burnt meadow</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-06/day11-lake-number-7.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sweetwater Lake</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-06/day11-next-to-lake.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail follows Sweetwater Lake's shoreline</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-06/day11-laurel-shelter.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Laurel Shelter</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-06/day11-shoal-creek-church.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Shoal Creek Church</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-06/day11-blaze-and-sign.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A sign and blaze marking the Pinhoti Trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-06/day11-crossing.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A stream crossing</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-06/day11-dam.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Choccolocco Creek Dam</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-06/day11-choccolocco-shelter.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Choccolocco Shelter</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2024-06/day11-smoke.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Smoke fills the air</image:caption>
  </image:image>
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  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/index.php/hikes/pt-2022/day-12-choccolocco-shelter-to-oakey-mountain-shelter</loc>
  <lastmod>2024-07-02T15:03:53-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-07/day12-leaving.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tengo Hambre on the trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-07/day12-lake.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Greenleaf Watershed</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-07/day12-slope-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail crosses a slope</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-07/day12-green-tunnel.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A green tunnel of mountain laurel</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-07/day12-poison-ivy.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Poison ivy on both sides of the trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-07/day12-cairn.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A cairn on Dugger Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-07/day12-descend-dugger.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Descending Dugger Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-07/day12-tengo-waits.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tengo Hambre sits on a log</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-07/day12-blowdown.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A downed tree over the trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-07/day12-lake_0.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Forrister Watershed</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-07/day12-katahdin.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A sign says Mt. Katahdin is 2,441.6 miles away</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-07/day12-terrapin-creek.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Terrapin Creek</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-07/day12-stream.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A rippling stream</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-07/day12-crest.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Cresting a big climb</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-07/day12-too-wet.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A stream meanders across the trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-07/day12-oakey-mtn-shelter.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Oakey Mountain Shelter</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2024-07/day12-butterfly.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Butterfly</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/index.php/hikes/pt-2022/day-13-oakey-mountain-shelter-to-hawkins-hollow-shelter</loc>
  <lastmod>2024-07-05T20:20:06-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-07/day13-chief-ladiga-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Chief Ladiga Trail</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>Tengo Hambre looks for fish</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-07/day13-single-track.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Walking on a single-track trail</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-07/day13-maxwell-gap.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Maxwell Gap</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-07/day13-bugnet.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Gravity wears a bug net</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-07/day13-clear-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A section of trail that appeared to have been maintained</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-07/day13-carolina-sweetshrub.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Carolina sweetshrub</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-07/day13-us-278.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>U.S. 278</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-07/day13-reading.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tengo Hambre pauses to read a sign</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-07/day13-davis-mtn-shelter.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Davis Mountain Shelter</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-07/day13-confusion.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A confusing trail junction</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-07/day13-footbridge.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A footbridge over Hurricane Creek</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-07/day13-ladder.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tengo Hambre descends a ladder</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-07/day13-hawkins-hollow-shelter.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Hawkins Hollow Shelter</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-07/day13-platform.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A tent platform</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2024-07/day13-sign.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A sign points in the direction to follow the Pinhoti Trail</image:caption>
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  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/index.php/hikes/pt-2022/day-14-hawkins-hollow-shelter-to-cave-spring</loc>
  <lastmod>2024-07-07T16:35:05-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-07/day14-tengo.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tengo Hambre</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-07/day14-atv-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>An ATV trail</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-07/day14-worse-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Another ATV trail</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-07/day14-cross-flag.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The view from Flagpole Mountain</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-07/day14-no-atvs.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail descends from Flagpole Mountain</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-07/day14-overgrown.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Poison ivy</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-07/day14-rocks.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Large rocks on the trail</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-07/day14-state-line.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Georgia and Alabama flags flying at the state line</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-07/day14-spring-creek-shelter.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tengo Hambre sits at Spring Creek Shelter</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-07/day14-blue-blaze.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Blue blazes on trees</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-07/day14-white-blaze.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>White blazes on trees</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-07/day14-pond.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A pond near the trail</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-07/day14-boardwalk.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A curved boardwalk</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-07/day14-ga-100.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Georgia Highway 100</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-07/day14-signpost.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Signs pointing in the direction of trail landmarks</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-07/day14-road-walk.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Cave Spring Road</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-07/day14-hearn-inn.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Hearn Inn</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2024-07/day14-arch.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tengo Hambre walks through an arch made of a bent tree</image:caption>
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  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/index.php/hikes/pt-2022/day-15-simms-mountain-trail-to-cave-spring</loc>
  <lastmod>2024-07-15T16:03:26-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-07/day15-wet-road.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Walking on a wet road</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-07/day15-gas-station.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Evans Parts and Deli, Coosa, Georgia</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-07/day15-spray.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A logging truck sprays water from a wet highway</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-07/day15-next-gas-station.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Approaching another gas station</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-07/day15-curve.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A curve on a country road</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-07/day15-sunny.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Clouds clear and sun begins to shine</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-07/day15-cave-spring.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Walking into Cave Spring, Georgia</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-07/day15-gsd.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>An old building at Georgia School for the Deaf</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-07/day15-school.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A classroom building at Hearn Academy</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-07/day15-hearn-inn.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A room at Hearn Inn filled with antique furniture</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2024-07/day15-tengo.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tengo Hambre walks on a road</image:caption>
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  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/index.php/hikes/pt-2022/day-16-simms-mountain-trail-to-taylor-ridge</loc>
  <lastmod>2024-07-16T23:00:29-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-07/day16-tengo-start.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tengo Hambre leaves the trailhead</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-07/day16-whistle-post.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A whistle post</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-07/day16-shady.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tengo Hambre walks on a shady part of the trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-07/day16-sunny.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tengo Hambre walks in a sunny section of the trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-07/day16-mud.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Mud is caked on the bottom of Gravity's shoe</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-07/day16-curve.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail makes a wide turn</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-07/day16-rough.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail becomes rough when it leaves the railroad bed</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-07/day16-trench.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Trenches filled with water made by ATVs</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-07/day16-powerline.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view from a power line cut</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-07/day16-high-point.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of a tower</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-07/day16-ridge-road.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A dirt road</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2024-07/day16-overgrown.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tengo Hambre walks on a trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
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 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/index.php/hikes/pt-2022/day-17-taylor-ridge-to-narrows-picnic-area</loc>
  <lastmod>2024-07-19T21:25:17-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-07/day17-morning-road.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>An ATV road</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-07/day17-jenkins-gap.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A campsite at Jenkins Gap</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-07/day17-overgrown.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>An overgrown section of trail</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-07/day17-gravel-road.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A gravel road leading to Mack White Gap</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-07/day17-furniture.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A discarded pile of furniture</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-07/day17-mack-white-gap.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tengo Hambre walks on U.S. Highway 27</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-07/day17-back-on-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tengo Hambre on the trail near Mack White Gap</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-07/day17-log-truck.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A truck loaded with logs</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-07/day17-loaded.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A truck loaded with logs</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-07/day17-waiting.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tengo Hambre waits as a truck approaches</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-07/day17-longleaf-pine.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Longleaf pine trees</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-07/day17-leaning.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A leaning oak tree</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-07/day17-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A distant view from Taylor Ridge</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-07/day17-crawdad.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A crawdad or crayfish or crawfish</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-07/day17-tv.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A TV dumped next to the trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-07/day17-burn.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A prescribed burn area</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-07/day17-dump.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Another garbage dump</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-07/day17-single-track.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Single-track trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-07/day17-tent.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Gravity's tent</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-07/day17-wall.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A stone wall</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2024-07/day17-scattered.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A scattered pile of garbage</image:caption>
  </image:image>
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  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/index.php/hikes/pt-2022/day-18-narrows-picnic-area-to-johns-mountain</loc>
  <lastmod>2024-07-21T10:46:56-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-07/day18-stone-pillar.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The former sign post for Narrows Picnic Area</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-07/day18-start-road.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tengo Hambre walks on West Armuchee Road</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-07/day18-cows.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Cows stare from a pasture</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-07/day18-single-track.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tengo Hambre walks on a single-track trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-07/day18-marker.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A tree with a Pinhoti Trail emblem tacked to it</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-07/day18-firefly.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A hiker named Firefly</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-07/day18-ford.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tengo Hambre fords across West Armuchee Creek</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-07/day18-road.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tengo Hambre walks on a gravel road</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-07/day18-tracks.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail has dirtbike tracks</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-07/day18-thinned.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Trees have been removed from a forest</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-07/day18-east-armuchee-creek.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>East Armuchee Creek</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-07/day18-catching-up.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tengo Hambre catches up</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-07/day18-larkspur-1.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Larkspur flowers</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-07/day18-spring.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Water pools at a spring</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-07/day18-gravel.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A gravel road to the top of Johns Mountain</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-07/day18-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view from Johns Mountain</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-07/day18-sinking.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sunset viewed from Johns Mountain</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2024-07/day18-larkspur-3.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Larkspur flowers</image:caption>
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 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/index.php/hikes/pt-2022/day-19-johns-mountain-to-swamp-creek</loc>
  <lastmod>2024-08-05T20:24:55-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-08/day19-morning-sky.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view from Johns Mountain</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-08/day19-steps.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Steps leading to Keown Falls</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-08/day19-tengo-descends.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tengo Hambre follows steps down to Keown Falls</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-08/day19-keown-falls.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Keown Falls</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-08/day19-pause.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tengo Hambre pauses to take a look at a valley</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-08/day19-burn.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tengo Hambre walks through a burnt forest</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-08/day19-poison-ivy.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Poison ivy on the trail</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-08/day19-pocket-rd.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Pocket Road</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-08/day19-pilchers-pond.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Pitcher's Pond</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-08/day19-hunters.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Hunters leaving Pitcher's Pond</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-08/day19-more-burn.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Another burnt forest</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-08/day19-more-poison-ivy.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>More poison ivy</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-08/day19-sr-136.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Georgia Highway 136 at Snake Creek Gap</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-08/day19-wildflowers.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Wildflowers on the trail</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-08/day19-white-fringetree.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>White fringetree</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-08/day19-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Not much of a view</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-08/day19-curve.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail makes a curve</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2024-08/day19-snail-shell.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A snail shell</image:caption>
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 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/index.php/hikes/pt-2022/day-20-swamp-creek-to-dalton</loc>
  <lastmod>2024-08-11T20:50:38-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-08/day20-logging-road.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A trail that used to be a logging road</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-08/day20-missed-turn.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The spot where Tengo and Gravity missed a turn on the trail</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-08/day20-single-track.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A single-track trail</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-08/day20-descending.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail descends on the trail</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-08/day20-marxon-marker.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A marker honoring Theodore B. Marxon</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-08/day20-tengo-road.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tengo Hambre walks on an old road</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-08/day20-road-to-dalton.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>No shoulder on the road to Dalton</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-08/day20-interstate.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The Pinhoti Trail crosses Interstate 75</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-08/day20-fast-food.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Fast food signs in Dalton</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2024-08/day20-traffic.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Businesses in Dalton, Georgia</image:caption>
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 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/index.php/hikes/pt-2022/day-21-northern-terminus-to-gennett-poplar</loc>
  <lastmod>2024-08-14T20:03:20-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-08/day21-driving.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Derrick drives Tengo Hambre and Gravity to the trailhead</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-08/day21-leaving.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tengo Hambre leaving Watson Gap</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-08/day21-bmt.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Joining the Benton MacKaye Trail</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-08/day21-climb.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tengo Hambre climbs a hill</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-08/day21-gravity-tengo.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Gravity and Tengo Hambre at the northern terminus</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-08/day21-rhododendron.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rhododendron trees along the trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-08/day21-south-fork-jacks-river.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tengo Hambre crosses South Fork Jacks River</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-08/day21-cleared.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A fallen tree across the trail had been cut</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-08/day21-another-climb.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail continues to climb</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-08/day21-road.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>An old forest road</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-08/day21-descend.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail descends from Buddy Cove Gap</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-08/day21-crenshaw-branch.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tengo Hambre crosses Crenshaw Branch</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-08/day21-waterfall.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tengo Hambre crosses a stream at a small waterfall</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-08/day21-blowdown.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A tree with many branches lies across the trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-08/day21-azalea.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Azalea blossoms</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-08/day21-giant.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Gennett Poplar</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-08/day21-bear-creek.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Bear Creek</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2024-08/day21-poplar.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Gennett Poplar</image:caption>
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 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/index.php/hikes/pt-2022/day-22-gennett-poplar-to-baker-branch</loc>
  <lastmod>2024-08-18T14:04:32-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-08/day22-tengo-tree.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tengo Hambre stands next to Gennett Poplar</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-08/day22-crossing-bear-creek.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tengo Hambre crosses Bear Creek</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-08/day22-tall-trees.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tengo Hambre walks among tall trees</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-08/day22-curves.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail curves through the forest</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-08/day22-footbridge.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A footbridge built for an Eagle project</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-08/day22-fs-road.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Walking on a Forest Service gravel road</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-08/day22-to-mulberry-gap.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Walking to Mulberry Gap</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-08/day22-blaze.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A Pinhoti Trail marker nailed to a tree</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-08/day22-chatsworth-hwy.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Chatsworth Highway</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-08/day22-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view from Chatsworth Highway</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-08/day22-old-road.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>An old logging road</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2024-08/day22-back-on-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tengo Hambre follows the trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
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 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/index.php/hikes/pt-2022/day-23-baker-branch-to-chief-vann-house-state-historic-site</loc>
  <lastmod>2024-08-21T22:36:58-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-08/day23-along-baker-branch.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tengo Hambre walks on the Pinhoti Trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-08/day23-morning-sun.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The sun breaks through clouds</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-08/day23-old-road.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>An old logging road</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-08/day23-rock-creek.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rock Creek</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-08/day23-after-lunch.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tengo Hambre begins a climb</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-08/day23-tablet.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A stone marker listing distances to landmarks</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-08/day23-closed.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A large barrier blocks Dennis Mill Road</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-08/day23-bridge.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A closed bridge</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-08/day23-old-federal-road.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Old Federal Road</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-08/day23-trail-magic.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tengo Hambre drinks water</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-08/day23-no-shoulder.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>No shoulder on the road</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-08/day23-lean.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tengo Hambre leans away from on-coming cars</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-08/day23-enter-park.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tengo Hambre enters the grounds of Chief Vann House State Historic Site</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-08/day23-four-way-drive-in.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tengo Hambre sits at Four Way Drive-in</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2024-08/day23-tight.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tengo Hambre dodges traffic</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/index.php/hikes/pt-2022/day-24-dalton-to-chief-vann-house-state-historic-site</loc>
  <lastmod>2024-08-24T16:55:44-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-08/day24-tengo-leaves.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tengo Hambre walks through Dalton</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-08/day24-traffic.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Morning traffic in Dalton</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-08/day24-sidewalk.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A sidewalk on Walnut Avenue in Dalton, Georgia</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-08/day24-turn.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tengo Hambre arrives at a turn on the Pinhoti Trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-08/day24-convenience-store.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tengo Hambre takes a break at a convenience store</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-08/day24-curve.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tengo Hambre walks along Airport Road near Dalton, Georgia</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-08/day24-ditch.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A deep ditch lies next to a road</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-08/day24-shade.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Walking along a road covered in shade</image:caption>
  </image:image>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-08/day24-narrow-shoulder.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Walking on Callie Jones Road</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-08/day24-field.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Walking across a grassy field</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-08/day24-finish.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Gravity and Tengo Hambre celebrate after finishing the Pinhoti Trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2024-08/day24-trail-sign.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A sign points to a turn on the Pinhoti Trail</image:caption>
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 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/index.php/hikes/fht-and-bt-2022/day-1-table-rock-state-park-to-cantrell-campsite</loc>
  <lastmod>2024-08-27T19:53:02-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-08/day1-start.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sasquatch, Gravity, and Polecat at the start of the Foothills Trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-08/day1-enter.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Walking to the Table Rock State Park nature center</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-08/day1-manicured.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Walking on a trail in Table Rock State Park</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-08/day1-waterfall.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Carrick Creek Falls</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-08/day1-pools.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Crossing Carrick Creek</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-08/day1-steps.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A boardwalk with steps</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-08/day1-opposite.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Polecat walks on the other side of a gully</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-08/day1-narrow-window.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view through a narrow gap between trees</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-08/day1-white-yellow.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>White and yellow blazes painted on a tree</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-08/day1-sasquatch-look.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sasquatch sits on Bald Knob</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-08/day1-distant.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of Table Rock Mountain from Bald Knob</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-08/day1-view-through-trees.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view through trees on the Foothills Trail</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-08/day1-signs.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Direction signs at a campsite</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-08/day1-cable.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A cable strung across a creek</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-08/day1-small-bridge.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A small bridge crosses a stream</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-08/day1-tunnel.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A tunnel of rhododendrons</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-08/day1-cantrell-campsite.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Polecat and Sasquatch at Cantrell Campsite</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-08/day1-dinner.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sasquatch and Polecat eating dinner</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2024-08/day1-shadow.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sasquatch walks along Bald Knob on the Foothills Trail</image:caption>
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 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/index.php/hikes/fht-and-bt-2022/day-2-cantrell-campsite-to-jackies-branch-campsite</loc>
  <lastmod>2024-09-01T23:32:44-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-09/day2-gutsy.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Gutsy</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-09/day2-sassafras-mountain.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Approaching Sassafras Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-09/day2-state-line.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A line showing the border of N.C. and S.C.</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-09/day2-fog-lifting.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Fog lifts from the valley below Sassafras Mountain</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-09/day2-descent-from-sassafras.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail descend from Sassafras Mountain</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-09/day2-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>An old logging road</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-09/day2-diverse.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A diverse forest</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-09/day2-steep.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail descends steeply</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-09/day2-railing.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Steps with a railing</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-09/day2-trickle.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A trickle of water</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-09/day2-bridge.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A bridge over Laurel Fork Creek</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-09/day2-three-streams.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Double Falls</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-09/day2-suspension-bridge.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A suspension bridge over Laurel Fork Creek</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-09/day2-laurel-fork-creek.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Laurel Fork Creek</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-09/day2-sasquatch.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sasquatch walks on the trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-09/day2-distant-falls.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Laurel Fork Falls</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-09/day2-sandy-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Leaving the Laurel Fork Falls area</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2024-09/day2-redundant.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Two Foothills Trail signs</image:caption>
  </image:image>
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 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/index.php/hikes/fht-and-bt-2022/day-3-jackies-branch-campsite-to-bearcamp-creek-campsite</loc>
  <lastmod>2024-09-17T22:38:03-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-09/day3-leaving.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Polecat walks along a trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-09/day3-smooth.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A smooth footpath</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-09/day3-leave-road.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail leaves a logging road</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-09/day3-enter-gorges-sp.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail enters Gorges State Park</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-09/day3-toxaway.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Lake Jocassee</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-09/day3-rock-creek.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rock Creek</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-09/day3-toxaway-creek.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A bridge crosses Toxaway Creek</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-09/day3-toxaway-bridge.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A bridge crosses Toxaway River</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-09/day3-other-side.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail follows the shoreline of Lake Jocassee</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-09/day3-rhododendron.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail passes through a thicket of rhododendrons</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-09/day3-campsite-lunch.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Polecat and Sasquatch wait for Gravity</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-09/day3-after-lunch.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Polecat and Sasquatch walk ahead</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-09/day3-sasquatch-crosses.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sasquatch crosses the Horsepasture River</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-09/day3-horsepasture-river.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Horsepasture River</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-09/day3-rail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Steps lead around a giant boulder</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-09/day3-late-purple-aster.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>late purple asters</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-09/day3-halfway.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A sign marks the halfway point of the Foothills Trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-09/day3-last-section.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The last trail section before reaching a campsite</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2024-09/day3-arch-bridge.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sasquatch crosses a wooden footbridge</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/index.php/hikes/fht-and-bt-2022/day-4-bearcamp-creek-campsite-to-fish-hatchery-campsite</loc>
  <lastmod>2024-11-21T16:44:59-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-09/day4-4x4s.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A small bridge made with 4x4 lumber</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-09/day4-no-steps.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A climb with no steps</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-09/day4-thompson-river.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Thompson River</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-09/day4-busted.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A fallen tree has landed on a small bridge</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-09/day4-whitewater-river.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of Whitewater River</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-09/day4-corbin-creek.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A footbridge over Corbin Creek</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-09/day4-whitewater-bridge.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A footbridge over Whitewater River</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-09/day4-rocky-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rocks on the trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-09/day4-dove.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Dove</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-09/day4-cross-road.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Polecast crosses North Carolina Highway 281</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-09/day4-climb.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail climbs through a burnt forest</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-09/day4-jocassee-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view through trees of Lake Jocassee</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-09/day4-showy-gentian.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>showy gentian flowers</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-09/day4-blazed-trail_0.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A blaze on a slightly burnt tree</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-09/day4-sc-107.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>South Carolina Highway 107</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-09/day4-gravity-dinner.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Gravity eats dinner</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2024-09/day4-water-rocks.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Water spilling over rocks</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/index.php/hikes/fht-and-bt-2022/day-5-fish-hatchery-campsite-to-lick-log-campsite</loc>
  <lastmod>2024-12-11T23:24:13-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-12/day5-morning-start.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Hiking on the Foothills Trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-12/day5-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of Whiteside Mountain from eight miles away</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-12/day5-flat.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A flat section of the Foothills Trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-12/day5-lemon-squeeze.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Lemon Squeeze</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-12/day5-king-creek.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>King Creek</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-12/day5-chatooga.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The Chattooga River</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-12/day5-above-chattooga.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Above the Chattooga River</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-12/day5-sandy.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A sandy beach on the Chattooga River</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-12/day5-white-wood-aster.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>White wood aster</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-12/day5-greater-tickseed.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Greater tickseed</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-12/day5-cloud.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Clouds above the Chattooga River</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-12/day5-river-break.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sasquatch and Polecat relax on a river bank</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2024-12/day5-fall-colors.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Fall colors on the Chattooga River</image:caption>
  </image:image>
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 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/index.php/hikes/fht-and-bt-2022/day-6-lick-log-campsite-to-warwoman-creek</loc>
  <lastmod>2024-12-12T10:34:57-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-12/day6-find-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Getting lost in weeds</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-12/day6-lick-log-falls.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Pigpen Falls</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-12/day6-footbridge.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Walking across a footbridge</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-12/day6-waterfall.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Lick Log Falls</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-12/day6-overgrown.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Overgrown trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-12/day6-chattooga-river.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Chattooga River</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-12/day6-coffeehouse.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Polecat enters a coffee house</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-12/day6-sorting.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sorting</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-12/day6-selfie.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Polecat, Sasquatch, and Gravity</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-12/day6-start-bartram.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Starting the Bartram Trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-12/day6-wide-track.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A wide trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-12/day6-west-fork.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>West Fork Chattooga River</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-12/day6-tall-trees.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tall trees</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-12/day6-old-road.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A trail that used to be an old road</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-12/day6-apples.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Apples lying on the ground</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-12/day6-polecat.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Polecat walks through a forest</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-12/day6-cross-warwoman-creek.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Polecat crosses Warwoman Creek</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-12/day6-inspecting.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Polecat looks up</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2024-12/day6-s-p.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Polecat and Sasquatch</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/index.php/hikes/fht-and-bt-2022/day-7-warwoman-creek-to-martin-creek</loc>
  <lastmod>2024-12-30T20:00:58-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-12/day7-leaving.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Leaving our campsite to begin the day</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-12/day7-warwoman-creek.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Warwoman Creek</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-12/day7-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The Bartram Trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-12/day7-dicks-creek.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Polecat crosses Dick's Creek</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-12/day7-carved-stone.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A large boulder with trail directions chiseled into it</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-12/day7-polecat-ahead.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Polecat walks ahead</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-12/day7-green-gap.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Another boulder with trail directions</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-12/day7-railroad-grade.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail followed a route intended for a railroad track</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-12/day7-becky-branch.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A waterfall on Becky Branch</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-12/day7-campsite.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Polecat arrives at a campsite</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2024-12/day7-patched.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Patches inside a tent</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2024-12/day7-road.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Polecat walks on a gravel road</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/index.php/hikes/fht-and-bt-2022/day-8-martin-creek-to-chestnut-ridge</loc>
  <lastmod>2025-01-15T16:44:04-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-01/day8-morning-start.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Polecat crosses Martin Creek</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-01/day8-cleared.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A section of trail where downed trees had been cut</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-01/day8-snapped.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A tree that snapped in half during a storm</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-01/day8-martin-creek-falls.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Martin Creek waterfall</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-01/day8-courthouse-gap.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Courthouse Gap</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-01/day8-chewed.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>An aluminum sign that has been chewed by squirrels</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-01/day8-barrier.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Boulders block access to the trail by ATVs</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-01/day8-low.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Polecat retrieves water from a spring</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-01/day8-wilson-gap.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Wilson Gap</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-01/day8-climb.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Polecat walks on the Bartram Trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-01/day8-ridge-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view between trees</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-01/day8-flat-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail flattens</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-01/day8-rabun-bald-tower.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The tower at Rabun Bald</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-01/day8-tower-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view from the top of Rabun Bald's tower</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-01/day8-searching.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Walking down the trail from Rabun Bald</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2025-01/day8-waterfall.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Waterfall at Martin Creek</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/index.php/hikes/fht-and-bt-2022/day-9-chestnut-ridge-to-whiterock-gap</loc>
  <lastmod>2025-01-19T20:11:27-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-01/day9-leaving.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Leaving Chestnut Ridge</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-01/day9-climb.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The Bartram Trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-01/day9-swirled.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Swirling clouds</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-01/day9-clearing.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Clouds begin to clear</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-01/day9-unhelpful.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A sign points to Hurrah Ridge</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-01/day9-highway-106.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>N.C. Highway 106</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-01/day9-straight.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail makes a straight climb</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-01/day9-cloudin-up.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Clouds forming</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-01/day9-distant-rain.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rain falling around Rabun Bald</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-01/day9-rhododendrons.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rhododendrons</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-01/day9-no-rain.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rain clouds disapper</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-01/day9-bare-rock.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Bare rock on Jones Knob</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-01/day9-ridge.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail follows a ridge</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-01/day9-low-smartweed.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Low smartweed</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-01/day9-mountain-pepperbush.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Mountain pepperbush</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-01/day9-low-sun.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The sun begins to set</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-01/day9-whiterock-gap.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Whiterock Gap</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2025-01/day9-ferns.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Polecat makes a climb on the Bartram Trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/index.php/hikes/fht-and-bt-2022/day-10-whiterock-gap-to-franklin</loc>
  <lastmod>2025-01-25T11:32:58-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-01/day10-morning.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Fog at Whiterock Gap</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-01/day10-blaze.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A yellow trail blaze attached to a tree</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-01/day10-wolf-rock-overlook.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A sign pointing to Wolf Rock Overlook</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-01/day10-bus.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>An old, rusted school bus in a forest</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-01/day10-piped-spring.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Polecat collects water from a spring</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-01/day10-polecat.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Polecat walks ahead</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-01/day10-low-clouds_1.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Low clouds over mountains</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-01/day10-descending-steps_0.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Stone steps</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-01/day10-hickory-knoll-road_0.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Hickory Knoll Road</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-01/day10-road-walk_0.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Polecat walks on Hickory Knoll Road</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-01/day10-peppers_0.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A field of peppers</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-01/day10-wide-horizon-road_0.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Wide Horizon Road</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2025-01/day10-header.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A rusted old school bus</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/index.php/hikes/fht-and-bt-2022/day-11-franklin-to-locust-tree-gap</loc>
  <lastmod>2025-01-31T11:11:20-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-01/day11-walk-to-laundry.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Polecat walks in Franklin, N.C.</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-01/day11-approach-overpass.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Polecat walking along a road</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-01/day11-start-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Wallace Branch Trailhead</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-01/day11-long-climb.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A long climb on the Bartram Trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-01/day11-cascade.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Ray Cove Falls</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-01/day11-approach-pulpit.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The Bartram Trail continues to climb</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-01/day11-pulpit-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The view from William's Pulpit</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-01/day11-campsite.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Polecat sits by his tent</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2025-01/day11-canopy.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A canopy of trees</image:caption>
  </image:image>
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 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/index.php/hikes/fht-and-bt-2022/day-12-locust-tree-gap-to-jarrett-bald</loc>
  <lastmod>2025-02-06T08:20:27-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-02/day12-climb-to-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Polecat climbs to trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-02/day12-tangled.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Mountain laurel in a mountain gap</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-02/day12-locust-tree-gap-2.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Locust Tree Gap 2</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-02/day12-sunshine.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sunlight filtering through trees</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-02/day12-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view from a ridge</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-02/day12-wayah-bald.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Wayah Bald seen ahead</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-02/day12-connect-at.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A trail junction</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-02/day12-blaze.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A white blaze painted on a tree</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-02/day12-tower.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The lookout tower on Wayah Bald</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-02/day12-refurbished.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The lookout tower on Wayah Bald</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-02/day12-scars.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view from Wayah Bald showing where a fire had been</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-02/day12-bartram-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view from Wayah Bald</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-02/day12-asphalt.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>An asphalt pathway leading to a parking lot</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-02/day12-climb.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail climbs toward Wine Spring Bald</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-02/day12-directions.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A sign points to where the Bartram Trail turns away from the AT</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-02/day12-view-from-ridge.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view from McDonald Ridge</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-02/day12-logging-road.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>An old logging road</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-02/day12-descend.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail descends from Jarrett Bald</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2025-02/day12-cover.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view from Wayah Bald</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/index.php/hikes/fht-and-bt-2022/day-13-jarrett-bald-to-piercy-creek</loc>
  <lastmod>2025-02-08T16:49:04-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-02/day13-leaving.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Polecat walks on the Bartram Trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-02/day13-descend.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail descends</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-02/day13-wayah-road.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Wayah Road</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-02/day13-nantahala-lake.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Nantahala Lake</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-02/day13-closed.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Closed businesses</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-02/day13-turn.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail turns from Wayah Road</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-02/day13-arrow.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>An arrow scratched into the dirt</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-02/day13-ford.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A concrete ford</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-02/day13-dry-river-bed.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A dry river bed</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-02/day13-river-road.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A road next to the river</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-02/day13-pipe.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A penstock</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-02/day13-appletree.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Leaving Appletree Group Campground</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-02/day13-nantahala-river.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The Nantahala River</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-02/day13-overgrown.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>An overgrown section of trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-02/day13-piercy-creek.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Polecat crosses a stream</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-02/day13-dead-trees.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tall, dead trees</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-02/day13-campsite.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A campsite on Piercy Creek </image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2025-02/day13-tunnel.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A tunnel of mountain laurel </image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/index.php/hikes/fht-and-bt-2022/day-14-piercy-creek-to-sassafras-gap-shelter</loc>
  <lastmod>2025-02-09T19:49:22-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-02/day14-leaving.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Polecat leaves the campsite</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-02/day14-pipe.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A standpipe</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-02/day14-road.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Descending a gravel road</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-02/day14-beechertown.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Beechertown</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-02/day14-vines.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail cut through thick vines</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-02/day14-evening-primrose.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>evening primrose</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-02/day14-rafters.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rafters preparing to float down the Nantahala River</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-02/day14-bike-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Polecat walks on Nantahala Bikeway</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-02/day14-cross-river.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Polecat crosses the Nantahala River</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-02/day14-nantahala-river.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The Nantahala River</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-02/day14-climb.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail begins to climb toward Cheoah Bald</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-02/day14-clouds.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Thin clouds</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-02/day14-ledbetter-creek.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Ledbetter Creek</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-02/day14-cross-creek.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Crossing Ledbetter Creek</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-02/day14-maintained.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A section of trail with recent maintenance</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-02/day14-bartram-falls.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Bartram Falls</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-02/day14-crew.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Crew members with the Southeast Conservation Corps</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-02/day14-crew-tents.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tents used by crew members</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-02/day14-gravity-terminus.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Gravity at the Bartram Trail's terminus</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-02/day14-old-sign.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A sign points the direction of landmarks on the AT</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-02/day14-cheoah-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view from the top of Cheoah Bald</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-02/day14-polecat.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Polecat descends the AT to Sassafras Gap</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-02/day14-sassafras-gap-shelter.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Polecat checks out Sassafras Gap Shelter</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2025-02/day14-directions.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A sign pointing the direction of the Bartram Trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/index.php/hikes/fht-and-bt-2022/day-15-sassafras-gap-shelter-to-nantahala-outdoor-center</loc>
  <lastmod>2025-05-25T15:00:31-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-02/day15-departure.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Leaving Sassafras Gap Shelter</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-02/day15-clearing.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The sky seemed to be clearing</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-02/day15-slippery.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Wet leaves made the trail slippery</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-02/day15-river.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The Nanatahala River seen from the trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-02/day15-quiet.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The N.O.C. is quiet</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-02/day15-noc.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The bridge over the Nantahala River at N.O.C.</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2025-02/day15-blaze.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A white blaze painted on a tree</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/index.php/hikes/ahr-2023-2024/day-1-burnsville-to-devils-creek-gap</loc>
  <lastmod>2025-02-19T12:04:51-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-02/day1-visitor-center.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Burnsville Visitor Center</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-02/day1-sidewalk.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A sidewalk on U.S. 19E near Burnsville, N.C.</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-02/day1-shoulder.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>No sidewalk on U.S. 19E near Burnsville, N.C.</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-02/day1-stoplight.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A traffic light on U.S. 19E near Burnsville, N.C.</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-02/day1-curvy-narrow.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A curvy, narrow road</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-02/day1-line-of-sight.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A hill with little line-of-sight for oncoming traffic</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-02/day1-no-sight.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>No view ahead around a silo and barn</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-02/day1-lunch-rock.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Large boulders on Coxes Creek Road</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-02/day1-nice-guy.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>John</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-02/day1-cane-river.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Cane River</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-02/day1-junction.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Coxes Creek Road at White Oak Flats Road</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-02/day1-flat-top-road.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Flat Top Road East</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-02/day1-steep-narrow.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A steep and narrow gravel road</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-02/day1-joe-lewis-field.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Joe Lewis Field</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-02/day1-devils-creek-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Start of the Devils Creek Trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-02/day1-missing-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail quickly disappeared</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-02/day1-sloped.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Erosion made a trail difficult to follow</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-02/day1-road.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail joins Forest Service Road 278</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-02/day1-join-at.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Devils Creek Gap</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-02/day1-white-blaze.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A white blaze painted on a tree</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2025-02/day1-blind-curve-2.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A blind curve on Jacks Creek Road</image:caption>
  </image:image>
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 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/index.php/hikes/ahr-2023-2024/day-2-devils-creek-gap-to-piped-spring-at-low-gap</loc>
  <lastmod>2025-02-23T19:55:49-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-02/day2-start.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Starting the day on the AT</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-02/day2-spivey-gap.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Arriving at Spivey Gap in the rain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-02/day2-polecat-joins.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Polecat leaves Spivey Gap</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-02/day2-slick-climb.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Muddy trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-02/day2-ridge.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A trail along a ridge</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-02/day2-bald-mtn-shelter.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Hikers huddled together in Bald Mountain Shelter</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-02/day2-big-bald.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The AT climbs toward Big Bald</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-02/day2-cross-bald.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>No view at the top of Big Bald because of low clouds</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-02/day2-slope.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail descends a slope</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2025-02/day2-at.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>AT painted on a rock</image:caption>
  </image:image>
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 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/index.php/hikes/ahr-2023-2024/day-3-piped-spring-at-low-gap-to-shelton-gravesite</loc>
  <lastmod>2025-02-23T22:41:40-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-02/day3-puddle.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A puddle in the middle of a trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-02/day3-clouds-against-mountain.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Clouds rise to overtake a mountain ridge</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-02/day3-below-above.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Layers of clouds</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-02/day3-grass_0.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Crossing a ridgetop meadow</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-02/day3-descend-to-sams-gap_0.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Approaching Sam's Gap</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-02/day3-steps.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Steps going up Hogback Ridge</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-02/day3-hogback-ridge-shelter.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Hogback Ridge Shelter</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-02/day3-foggy-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Foggy trail on Hogback Ridge</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-02/day3-switchbacks.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Switchbacks </image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-02/day3-squirrel-corn.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Squirrel corn</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-02/day3-cascade.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption> A cascade on Sugarloaf Branch</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-02/day3-stile.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A stile in a fence</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-02/day3-easy.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A flat section of trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-02/day3-shelton-graves.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Shelton-Haire gravesite</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2025-02/day3-spooky.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The Appalachian Trail in fog</image:caption>
  </image:image>
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 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/index.php/hikes/ahr-2023-2024/day-4-shelton-gravesite-to-near-log-cabin-road</loc>
  <lastmod>2025-02-28T22:00:25-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-02/day4-sunrise.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sunrise through trees</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-02/day4-departing.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Hiking on the Appalachian Trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-02/day4-blue-sky.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A blue sky appears above trees</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-02/day4-rhododendrons.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A thick patch of rhododendrons</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-02/day4-big-butt.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A rocky trail goes over Big Butt</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-02/day4-wide.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail follows an old farm road</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-02/day4-meadow.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A meadow on Coldspring Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-02/day4-yard-sale.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Wet tents, clothing, and other gear set out to dry</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-02/day4-ridge.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The AT follows a narrow ridge</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-02/day4-hobblebush-viburnum.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Hobblebush blossoms</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-02/day4-bad-weather.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A trail junction</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-02/day4-start-firescald.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The AT goes over the top of Big Firescald Knob</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-02/day4-mt-mitchell-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of mountains in North Carolina</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-02/day4-steep.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A steep climb on boulders</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-02/day4-howards-rock.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view from Howard's Rock</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-02/day4-view-camp-creek-bald.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of Camp Creek Bald</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-02/day4-view-mst.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of mountains from Big Firescald Knob</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-02/day4-spring-beauty.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Springbeauty flowers</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-02/day4-descent.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail descend from Camp Creek Bald</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-02/day4-luna-moth.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A luna moth flies along the trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-02/day4-tunnel.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A tunnel of rhododendrons</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2025-02/day4-blaze.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A white blaze on the Applachian Trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/index.php/hikes/ahr-2023-2024/day-5-near-log-cabin-road-to-hot-springs</loc>
  <lastmod>2025-03-01T09:49:49-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-02/day5-early-start.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A white blaze on a tree next to the Appalachian Trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-02/day5-trail-register.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Polecat signs a hiker guestbook</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-02/day5-cookie-lady.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Polecat and The Southern Cookie Lady</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-02/day5-allen-gap.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Allen Gap</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-02/day5-ridge-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of Camp Creek Bald</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-02/day5-dip.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Polecat walks across a dip in the trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-02/day5-rex-r-pulford.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A memorial stone for Rex R. Pulford</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-02/day5-bear-warning.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A bear warning sign</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-02/day5-climb.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The AT climbs to Rich Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-02/day6-wild-iris.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Wild Iris</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-02/day5-approach-hot-springs.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Approaching Hot Springs</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-02/day5-enter-hot-springs.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Entering Hot Springs, N.C.</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2025-02/day5-at-emblem.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>An Appalachian Trail emblem nailed to a tree</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/index.php/hikes/ahr-2023-2024/day-6-hot-springs-to-lemon-prong</loc>
  <lastmod>2025-03-06T15:01:36-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-03/day6-diner.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Gravity, Kim, and Polecat at Smoky Mountain Diner</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-03/day7-out-of-town.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Walking southbound out of Hot Springs</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-03/day7-climb.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail begins a long climb</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-03/day7-eva-gragg.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Headstone of Eva Gragg</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-03/day7-still-climbing.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail going up Buff Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-03/day6-largeflower-bellwort.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Largeflower bellwort</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-03/day7-bluff-mountain.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Near the top of Bluff Mountain </image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-03/day7-walnut-mountain-shelter.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Walnut Mountain Shelter</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-03/day7-low-sun.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Polecat walks on the AT leaving Walnut Mountain Shelter</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2025-03/day7-bronze.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A bronze plaque mounted to a large boulder on the AT</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/ahr-2023-2024/day-7-lemon-prong-to-painter-branch</loc>
  <lastmod>2025-03-21T15:59:16-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-03/day7-start.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The AT in the morning</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-03/day7-red-trillium.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>red trillium</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-03/day7-white-trillium.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>great white trillium</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-03/day7-blowdown.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A downed tree across the trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-03/day7-roaring-fork-shelter_0.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Roaring Fork Shelter</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-03/day7-chestnut_0.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A chestnut seedling surrounded by chicken wire</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-03/day7-green-tunnel_0.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A green tunnel of rhododendrons</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-03/day7-irresponsible_0.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>An example of irresponsible trail magic</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-03/day7-closure-map_0.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A sign with a map showing a closure area</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-03/day7-max-patch-climb_0.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Climbing toward Max Patch</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-03/day7-family_0.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A family enjoys the view from Max Patch</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-03/day7-gravity-polecat_0.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Gravity and Polecat</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-03/day7-cresting-max-patch.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Polecat begins the descent from the top of Max Patch</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-03/day7-smooth-down.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail is smooth on the descent from Max Patch</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-03/day7-approach-snowbird.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Approaching the top of Snowbird Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-03/day7-at.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>An AT trail marker</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-03/day7-campsite.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A campsite near Painter Branch</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2025-03/day7-polecat-cover.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Polecat descending a switchback</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/ahr-2023-2024/day-8-painter-branch-to-cosby-knob-shelter</loc>
  <lastmod>2025-03-10T00:16:53-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-03/day8-leaving.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Returning to the AT</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-03/day8-gravel-road.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Gavel road leading to Standing Bear Hostel</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-03/day8-standing-bear.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Standing Bear Hostel</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-03/day8-steps.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Descending a long flight of steps</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-03/day8-pigeon-river.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The Pigeon River</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-03/day8-yellow-trillium.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Yellow trillium</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-03/day8-foamflower.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Foamflower</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-03/day8-cascade.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A cascade</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-03/day8-dwarf-crested-iris.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>dwarf crested iris</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-03/day8-wild-geranium.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>wild geranium</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-03/day8-cammerer-steps.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Steps ascending Mt. Cammerer</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-03/day8-davenport-gap-shelter.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Davenport Gap Shelter</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-03/day8-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view looking down from Mt. Cammerer</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-03/day8-trout-lily.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Trout lily</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-03/day8-distant-rain.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rain clouds in the distance</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-03/day8-approach-low-gap.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Wildflowers at Low Gap</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-03/day8-fringed-phacelia.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>fringed phacella</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-03/day8-ridgerunner-chris.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A ridgerunner named Chris</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-03/day8-tentsite.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tents at a campsite near Cosby Knob Shelter</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2025-03/day8-shelter-sign.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A sign pointing to Cosby Knob Shelter</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/ahr-2023-2024/day-9-clingmans-dome-to-poke-patch-campsite</loc>
  <lastmod>2025-03-15T20:45:06-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-03/day9-start.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Leaving the parking lot at Clingman's Dome</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-03/day9-clingmans-dome.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Clingman's Dome</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-03/day9-trail-start.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A sign marking the start of the Mountains-to-Sea Trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-03/day9-misty.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The mountain trail is covered in low clouds</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-03/day9-moss.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Moss and lichen on trees</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-03/day9-descend.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail descends as it follows a ridge in the Smokies</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-03/day9-overcast.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view through trees of an overcast sky</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-03/day9-leave-at.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The AT and the MST split</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-03/day9-road.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Clingman's Dome Road</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-03/day9-sunshine.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sunshine filters through trees</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-03/day9-narrow.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A narrow footpath</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-03/day9-crossing-deep-creek.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Polecat crosses Deep Creek</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2025-03/day9-creeping-phlox.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Creeping phlox</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/ahr-2023-2024/day-10-poke-patch-campsite-to-newton-bald-campsite</loc>
  <lastmod>2025-03-19T11:55:36-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-03/day10-flat.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A flat section of trail near Deep Creek</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-03/day10-first-crossing.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Crossing a small creek that flowed into Deep Creek</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-03/day10-narrow-rocky.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A narrow, rocky section of trail next to Deep Creek</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-03/day10-washed-out.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A washed out section of trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-03/day10-mossy-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Moss-covered rocks on the trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-03/day10-polecat-ahead.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Polecat walking on the Deep Creek Trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-03/day10-logjam.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Logs piled up on Deep Creek</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-03/day10-bushwhack.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Polecat trying to climb a slippery slope</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-03/day10-waiting.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Polecat waits on the other side of Deep Creek</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-03/day10-benton-mackaye.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A trail junction sign</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-03/day10-footbridge.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A footbridge in Great Smoky Mountains National Park</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-03/day10-climb.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail begins to climb</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2025-03/day10-deep-creek.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Deep Creek</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/ahr-2023-2024/day-11-newton-bald-campsite-to-cherokee</loc>
  <lastmod>2025-05-04T15:29:20-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-05/day11-trail-junction_0.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A trail junction sign</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-05/day11-overgrown.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A narrow, overgrown section of trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-05/day11-descend.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Polecat follows the Mingus Creek Trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-05/day11-overflowing.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Madcap Branch overflows onto the trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-05/day11-flat.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail flattens</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-05/day11-river-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Oconaluftee River Trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-05/day11-farm.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Oconaluftee Mountain Farm</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-05/day12-statue.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Gravity and Polecat with a Muffler Man</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2025-05/day11-wigwam.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Polecat walks through Cherokee, N.C.</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/ahr-2023-2024/day-12-cherokee-to-soco-creek</loc>
  <lastmod>2025-05-25T15:00:11-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-05/day12-trail-leaving.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Leaving Cherokee, N.C.</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-05/day12-elk.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Elk crossing the Blue Ridge Parkway</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-05/day12-dogwood.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Dogwood blossoms</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-05/day12-ballhoot-scar.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The overlook at Ballhoot Scar</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-05/day12-bypass-tunnel.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail bypasses a tunnel on the Blue Ridge Parkway</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-05/day12-old-road.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail follows an old road around a tunnel</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-05/day12-smokies-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of mountains in Great Smoky Mountains National Park</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-05/day12-lunch-stop.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Polecat stops for lunch</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-05/day12-blaze.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A short post with a Mountains-to-Sea Trail blaze</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-05/day12-above-parkway.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A gravel road climbs above the parkway</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-05/day12-under-parkway.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Walking under the Blue Ridge Parkway at Docks Gap</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-05/day12-nice-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A smooth section of trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-05/day12-cell-tower.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Soco Gap</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-05/day12-thyme-leaved-bluet.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Thyme-leaf bluet</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-05/day12-howards-bridge.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Polecat waits at at Howard's Bridge</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-05/day12-stealth-camp.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Two tents pitched on the trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2025-05/day12-polecat-road.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Polecat walks on a gravel road</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/ahr-2023-2024/day-13-soco-creek-to-balsam-gap-moonshine-creek-campground</loc>
  <lastmod>2025-05-25T16:15:10-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-05/day13-howards-bridge.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Howard's Bridge</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-05/day13-dappled.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sunlight on trees</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-05/day13-yellow-face.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Yellow Face</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-05/day13-waterrock-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view from Waterrock Knob </image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-05/day13-steps-down.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Steps leading down from Waterrock Knob</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-05/day13-parkway-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of the Blue Ridge Parkway</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-05/day13-parkway.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Crossing the Blue Ridge Parkway</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-05/day13-footbridge.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A footbridge over Woodfin Creek</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-05/day13-wide-turn.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The Blue Ridge Parkway makes a wide turn</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-05/day13-leave-parkway.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The MST descends away from the parkway</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-05/day13-balsam-gap.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Balsam Gap</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-05/day13-road-to-campground.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Walking on a road to Moonshine Creek Campground</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-05/day13-campground.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Polecat talks to his wife on the phone</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2025-05/day13-empty-parkway.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Blue Ridge Parkway</image:caption>
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 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/ahr-2023-2024/day-14-balsam-gapmoonshine-creek-campground-to-lone-bald</loc>
  <lastmod>2025-05-27T11:14:14-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-05/day14-mitch.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Mitch waves as he leaves the trailhead</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-05/day14-start.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Polecat starts hiking on the MST</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-05/day14-wrong-way.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Polecat walks back after going the wrong way</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-05/day14-steep.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail makes a steep climb</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-05/day14-american-cancer-root.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>American cancer root</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-05/day14-more-climb.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail climbs above a Blue Ridge Parkway tunnel</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-05/day14-filtered-sun.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sunlight filters through thin clouds</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-05/day14-quarry.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of a rock quarry near Waynesville, N.C.</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-05/day14-garter-snake.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Garter snake</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-05/day14-spring.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Water trickles from a spring</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-05/day14-descent.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The MST passes near the top of Wesner Bald</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-05/day14-farm-road.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail follows an old farm road</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-05/day14-high-point.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The MST crosses a meadow</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-05/day14-polecat-waiting.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Polecat waits near Mull Creek</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-05/day14-campsite.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Polecat sits outside his tent</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2025-05/day14-flowers.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Flowers on budding trees and shrubs</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/ahr-2023-2024/day-15-lone-bald-to-fork-ridge</loc>
  <lastmod>2025-06-06T03:34:18-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-06/day15-start.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail follows an old logging road</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-06/day15-rock-climb.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Moss-covered rocks on the trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-06/day15-nature-conservancy.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A marker identifies the boundary of Richland Balsam Preserve</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-06/day15-flooded.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A flooded section of trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-06/day15-logging-road.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail follows another logging road</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-06/day15-speed-bumps.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Piles of dirt piled on old road </image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-06/day15-spruce.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Spruce and fir trees</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-06/day16-trout-lily.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A large patch of blooming trout lilies</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-06/day15-haywood-gap.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Haywood Gap on the Blue Ridge Parkway</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-06/day15-logan-polecat.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Polecat and Logan hike on the MST</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-06/day15-middle-prong.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Entering Middle Prong Wilderness</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-06/day15-railroad-tie.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rotting railroad ties on the trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-06/day15-climb.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail leads up a heath bald</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-06/day15-rogue-sign.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A sign in Middle Prong Wilderness</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2025-06/day15-sign.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A sign on the Mountains-to-Sea Trail points two directions</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/ahr-2023-2024/day-16-fork-ridge-to-yellowstone-prong</loc>
  <lastmod>2025-06-16T22:28:38-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-06/day16-muddy-start.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Mud and standing water on the trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-06/day16-lifting-clouds.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Low clouds begin to lift</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-06/day16-ledge.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Walking on a former railroad bed</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-06/day16-cable.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rusting steel cable partially buried on the trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-06/day16-stream.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Crossing a stream</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-06/day16-tall-grass.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Walking through a terrain of small trees, shrubs, and grasses</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-06/day16-creek.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A creek lined with rhododendrons and mountain laurels</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-06/day16-cross-road.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Leaving Middle Prong Wilderness</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-06/day16-footbridge.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A footbridge crosses a small stream</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-06/day16-evenly-spaced.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A forest of evenly spaced trees</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-06/day16-yard-sale.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A yard sale at Devils Courthouse</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-06/day16-devils-courthouse-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view from Devil's Courthouse </image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-06/day16-more-cable.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>More steel cables rusting in the ground</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-06/day16-logan-overlook.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Logan standing at an overlook</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-06/day16-leave-art-loeb.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The Art Loeb Trail splits from the Mountains-to-Sea Trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-06/day16-eroded.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail is badly damaged by erosion</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-06/day16-logan-gravity.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Logan and Gravity stand at an overlook</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-06/day16-tennent.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of Tennent Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-06/day16-cruising.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Logan walks ahead of a flat section of trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2025-06/day16-violet-toothed-polypore.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Violet toothed polypore</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/ahr-2023-2024/day-17-yellowstone-prong-to-pigeon-gap</loc>
  <lastmod>2025-06-30T21:42:27-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-06/day17-starting.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Logan and Polecat begin hiking</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-06/day17-upstream.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Looking in the direction of Skinny Dip Falls</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-06/day17-rock-hop.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Crossing Yellowstone Prong</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-06/day17-steps.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Steps going up from Yellowstone Prong</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-06/day17-looking-glass-rock-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of Looking Glass Rock</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-06/day17-narrow-ridge.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Crossing Green Knob</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-06/day17-cold-mountain-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of Cold Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2025-06/day17-azalea.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Flowering azalea</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/ahr-2023-2024/day-18-fork-ridge-trail-to-icewater-spring-shelter</loc>
  <lastmod>2025-07-05T18:53:10-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-07/day18-back-on-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Polecat walks on a trail in the Smokies</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-07/day18-forest.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The Appalachian Trail in the Smokies</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-07/day18-roots.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A large tree is lying on its side with its roots spread upward</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-07/day18-clouds.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Broken clouds above Indian Gap</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-07/day18-enclosure.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>An enclosure to keep non-native wild boars away from native plants and trees</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-07/day18-newfound-gap.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Polecat walks across Newfound Gap </image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-07/day18-boulders.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Large boulders stand on the trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-07/day18-low-clouds.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Low clouds circle Mt. LeConte</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-07/day18-near-blvd.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Near where the Boulevard Trail intersected with the AT</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-07/day18-shelter.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Icewater Spring Shelter</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2025-07/day18-polecat.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Polecat walks in the Smokies</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/ahr-2023-2024/day-19-icewater-spring-shelter-to-tricorner-knob-shelter</loc>
  <lastmod>2025-08-17T15:15:11-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-08/day19-shelter.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Icewater Spring Shelter</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-08/day19-snowy-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Snow covers the trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-08/day19-trudging.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Polecat walks on the Appalachian Trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-08/day19-freezing-water.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Drinking water turns to slush</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-08/day19-frosty.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Frost</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-08/day19-no-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Nothing to see in an opening between trees</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-08/day19-pass-bunion.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A side trail leads to Charlie's Bunion</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-08/day19-tunnel.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The Green Tunnel was white</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-08/day19-sunshine.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The sky clears</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-08/day19-ice-ribbons.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Ice ribbons</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-08/day19-sunny-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sunshine filtering through trees</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-08/day19-ridge.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A ridge of trees covered in frost</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-08/day19-stop-to-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Stopping to enjoy a view</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-08/day19-turn.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>At the intersection of the Hughes Ridge Trail </image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-08/day19-darkened.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Trees aren't letting in sunlight</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-08/day19-tricorner-knob-shelter.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tricorner Knob Shelter</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2025-08/day19-contrast.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Frost on trees in Great Smoky Mountains National Park</image:caption>
  </image:image>
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 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/ahr-2023-2024/day-20-tricorner-knob-shelter-to-cosby-knob-shelter</loc>
  <lastmod>2025-10-19T06:09:59-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-08/day20-breakfast.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Hikers sitting around a table at Tricorner Knob Shelter</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-08/day20-starting.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Polecat hikes on the Appalachian Trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-08/day20-climb.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail climbs toward Old Black</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-08/day20-dead-trees.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Dead trees on a ridge</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-08/day20-path.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Approaching the top of the climb</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-08/day20-landing-pad.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Polecat stands at an old helicopter landing pad</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-08/day20-looking-east.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of mountains east of Great Smoky Mountains National Park</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-08/day20-crash-site.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A rusted piece of a F-4 Phantom II fighter jet</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-08/day20-cosby-knob.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail passes a campsite at Cosby Knob</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-08/day20-low-gap.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Polecat descends Low Gap Trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2025-08/day20-view-north.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A distant view from the Appalachian Trail in Great Smoky Mountains National Park</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/ahr-2023-2024/day-21-pigeon-gap-to-fryingpan-mountain</loc>
  <lastmod>2025-08-28T01:17:29-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-08/day21-trailhead.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A trail marker at Pigeon Gap</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-08/day21-power-cut.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A line is cut through trees for a powerline</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-08/day21-smooth.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A section of smooth footpath</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-08/day21-bridge.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A footbridge over a small stream</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-08/day21-stream.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A narrow stream cascades down the side of a mountain</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-08/day21-mtn-laurel.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Mountain laurel branches make a canopy over the trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-08/day21-charred.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A tree has been blackened by a fire</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-08/day21-nearby-stream.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Water streams over the trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-08/day21-campsite.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Gravity's tent stands in a campsite</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2025-08/day21-gravity.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Gravity starts hiking at Pigeon Gap</image:caption>
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 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/ahr-2023-2024/day-22-fryingpan-mountain-to-above-walnut-cove-overlook</loc>
  <lastmod>2025-09-15T07:01:02-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-09/day22-start.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail passes through some mountain laurel</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-09/day22-stream.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A small stream of flowing water</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-09/day22-gentle-climb.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail begins a gentle climb</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-09/day22-rockers.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A row of rocking chairs near Pisgah Inn</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-09/day22-mt-pisgah-inn.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Pisgah Inn is being prepared for the tourist season</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-09/day22-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of distant mountains</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-09/day22-tourist-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A well-manicured trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-09/day22-no-blaze.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>No signs or blazes show where the MST goes</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-09/day22-buck-spring-lodge.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view from the location of Buck Spring Lodge</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-09/day22-blazed.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The Shut-in Trail in Pisgah National Forest</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-09/day22-greenery.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail passes through mountain laurel</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-09/day22-above-parkway.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Approaching Mill River Overlook on the Blue Ridge Parkway</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-09/day22-tunnel-tree.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail passes under a downed tree</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-09/day22-beaver-dam-gap.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Gravity's pack at Beaver Dam Gap</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-09/day22-ferrin-knob.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The former site of a lookout tower on Ferrin Knob</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-09/day22-smooth-descent.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail makes a smooth descent from Ferrin Knob</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-09/day22-road-to-campground.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A gravel road at Bent Creek Gap</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-09/day22-ciimb-ridge.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail passes Grassy Knob</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-09/day22-asheville-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of the outskirts of Asheville</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-09/day22-tent.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Gravity's tent</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-09/day22-dinner.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Dinner is prepared on a trail bench</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2025-09/day22-mst.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>MST is carved into the cut of a tree</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/ahr-2023-2024/day-23-above-walnut-cove-overlook-to-folk-art-center</loc>
  <lastmod>2025-09-26T12:52:27-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-09/day23-fog.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Fog in a forest</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-09/day23-river-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The French Broad River comes into view through fog and trees</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-09/day23-enter-arboretum.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail passes through an open gate</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-09/day23-buell-plot.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail crosses the Buell Plot</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-09/day23-parkway.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A sign for the Blue Ridge Parkway</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-09/day23-parkway-bridge.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A parkway bridge crosses the French Broad River</image:caption>
  </image:image>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-09/day23-forest-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail enters a forest</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-09/day23-i-26.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A bridge is under construction above Interstate 26</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-09/day23-boundary.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A tall chainlink fence</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-09/day23-swannanoa-river.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A bridge crosses the Swannanoa River</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2025-09/day23-foggy-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Fog settles over the trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/ahr-2023-2024/days-24-25-zero-day-and-folk-art-center-to-near-ccc-pavilion</loc>
  <lastmod>2025-10-28T09:16:48-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-10/day25-folk-art-center.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Southern Highland Craft Guild Folk Art Center</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-10/day25-flat-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail seemed to be flat, though it was slightly climbing</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-10/day25-turkeys.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Two wild turkeys cross the Blue Ridge Parkway</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-10/day25-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of East Asheville from a high ridge</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-10/day25-rattlesnake-lodge.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The ruins of Rattlesnake Lodge</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-10/day25-shack-chimney.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The ruins of a shack near Rattlesnake Lodge</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-10/day25-tunnel.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A narrow tunnel of rhododendrons</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-10/day25-rich-knob.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view from the top of Rich Knob</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-10/day25-squeeze.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail passed through a narrow gap where a rock was split</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-10/day25-bull-mtn-summit.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of Asheville Watershed Conservation Area from Bull Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-10/day25-ridge.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view across a ridge in Pisgah National Forest</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-10/day25-another-ladder.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A ladder for an extremely steep section of the trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-10/day25-gazebo.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Approaching a gazebo near the Craggy Gardens Picnic Area</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-10/day25-gazebo-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view from the gazebo</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-10/day25-pavillion.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A pavilion built by a crew of the Civilian Conservation Corps</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2025-10/day25-bent.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A Mountains-to-Sea Trail marker nailed to a tree</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/ahr-2023-2024/day-26-near-ccc-pavilion-to-commissary-hill</loc>
  <lastmod>2025-10-31T18:48:42-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-10/day26-tent.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A tent pitched next to a stand of rhododendrons</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-10/day26-leave-campsite.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Looking across Craggy Gardens and the valley below</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-10/day26-pavilion.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The CCC pavilion at Craggy Gardens</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-10/day26-craggy-dome.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Craggy Dome looms ahead</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-10/day26-ice-ribbons.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Ice ribbons grow from the ground</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-10/day26-rocks-roots.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rocks and roots on the trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-10/day26-celo-knob-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of mountains along the Black Mountain Crest ridge</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-10/day26-railroad-bed.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The MST near Bullhead Gap</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-10/day26-craggy-dome-2.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Looking back at Craggy Dome</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-10/day26-watershed-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of the Asheville Watershed Conservation Area</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-10/day26-viewpoint.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view from a rock outcropping</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-10/day26-parkway.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The Blue Ridge Parkway at Balsam Gap</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-10/day26-guardrail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The Blue Ridge Parkway</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-10/day26-ice-wall.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Ice on a rock cut on the Blue Ridge Parkway</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-10/day26-closed.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A traffic barrier on the Blue Ridge Parkway near Mount Mitchell</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-10/day26-narrow.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail on a former railroad bed</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-10/day26-bear-boxes.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Bear boxes at the backcountry campsite at Commissary Hill</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-10/day26-tent-2.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A tent at Commissary Hill</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2025-10/day26-steep.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A highway sign says STEEP WINDING ROAD</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/ahr-2023-2024/days-27-28-commissary-hill-to-burnsville</loc>
  <lastmod>2025-11-20T09:52:18-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-11/day27-bear-warning.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A sign warns about bears near Commissary Hill</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-11/day27-railroad-bed.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail follows an old railroad bed</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-11/day27-climb-rocks.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail climbs near the site of Camp Alice</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-11/day27-roots.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail is covered in roots</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-11/day27-ice.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Ice on the trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-11/day27-viewing-platform.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A viewing platform at the summit of Mount Mitchell</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-11/day27-mitchell-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view from the Mount Mitchell viewing platform</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-11/day27-flat.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A flat section of trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-11/day27-mt-craig.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Climbing to Mount Craig</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-11/day27-mt-craig-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view from Mount Craig</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-11/day27-first-rope.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Descending with help from a rope</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-11/day27-balsam-cone.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The top of Balsam Cone, covered in trees</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-11/day27-narrow.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A narrow section of the trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-11/day27-potato-hill-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view from Potato Hill</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-11/day27-quarry-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of a rock quarry near Spruce Pine, N.C.</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-11/day27-view-from-rock.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view from a rock outcropping near Gibbs Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-11/day27-celo-knob-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of the ridge of Black Mountains from near Celo Knob</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-11/day27-descend.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The Black Mountain Crest Trail begins a descent to Bowlens Creek</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-11/day27-bridge-bowlens-creek.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A ramshackle bridge over Bowlens Creek</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-11/day28-drive-away.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Kim drives away from the Bowlens Creek Trailhead</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-11/day28-no-shoulder.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Bowlens Creek Road </image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-11/day28-us19e.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>U.S. 19 E at State Highway 197</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-11/day28-town-square.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A park in the center of Burnsville, N.C.</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-11/day28-downtown-burnsville.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Downtown Burnsville is nearly deserted on a Sunday afternoon</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-11/day28-visitor-center.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Burnsville Visitor Center</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2025-11/day27-near-celo-knob.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view from the slope of Celo Knob</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/azt-2024/prologue</loc>
  <lastmod>2025-11-23T17:17:16-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-11/prologue-pct.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Gravity on the Pacific Crest Trail in 2019</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-11/prologue-cdt.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Gravity on the Continental Divide Trail in 2021</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-11/prologue-ct.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Gravity on the Colorado Trail in 2023</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-11/prologue-ahr.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Gravity on the Appalachian High Route in 2024</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-11/prologue-grand-canyon.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The Grand Canyon</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2025-11/prologue-azt.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of mesas in Arizona</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/azt-2024/day-1-northern-terminus-to-old-arizona-road</loc>
  <lastmod>2025-12-06T19:43:57-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-11/day1-terminus-monument.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Gravity at the start of the Arizona Trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-11/day1-poem.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The text of a poem mounted on a monument</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-11/day1-finished.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Big Dog and his friend at the end of their hike</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-11/day1-marker.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A trail marker with an AZT logo</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-11/day1-path.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail cuts a path through broom snakeweed</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-11/day1-desert-broom.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>broom snakeweed </image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-11/day1-whipple-cholla.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>whipple cholla</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-11/day1-look-down.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Looking down at a dark ridge</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-11/day1-climb-continues.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Dead trees on the climb to the Kaibab Plateau</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-11/day1-globemallow.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Desert globemallow</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-11/day1-skyrocket.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>skyrocket</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-11/day1-game-water.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A fence surrounds a wildlife tank</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-11/day1-collector.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A concrete pool of water at the wildlife tank</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-11/day1-distant.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A wide view with Navajo Mountain in the far distance</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-11/day1-gravel.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail and surrounding ground is covered in gravel</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-11/day1-ankle-twisters.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Ankle-twisting rocks</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-11/day1-sign.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A sign at a junction on the Arizona Trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-11/day1-water-pipe.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A cow stands guard at a water pipe</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-11/day1-campsite.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The first campsite of the hike</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2025-11/day-twisted-trees.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A path through trees on the Arizona Trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/azt-2024/day-2-old-arizona-road-to-jacob-lake</loc>
  <lastmod>2025-12-15T13:12:17-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-12/day2-moon.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The moon hangs in the sky</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-12/day2-trail-sign.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A direction sign on the Arizona Trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-12/day2-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail passes through trees</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-12/day2-gate.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>An Arizona Trail gate</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-12/day2-open.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sun on a field of sagebrush</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-12/day2-tanks.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rock Canyon Apron Tank</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-12/day2-hikers.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Shadow and Tom hike ahead</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-12/day2-mangum-fire-area.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>An area severely damaged in 2020 by the Mangum Fire</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-12/day2-shadow-and-tom.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Shadow and Tom walk ahead</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-12/day2-big-grass.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Summit Valley</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-12/day2-hoary-tansyaster.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Hoary tansyaster</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-12/day2-smallflower-globemallow.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Smallflower globemallow</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-12/day2-orderville-canyon.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Orderville Canyon</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-12/day2-silvery-lupine.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Silvery lupine</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-12/day2-tank.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Wildlife tank</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-12/day2-ponderosa.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Ponderosa pine forest</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-12/day2-turn.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Logs marke where the trail leaves a road</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-12/day2-highway-89a.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>U.S. Highway 89A</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-12/day2-jacob-lake-inn.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Jacob Lake Inn</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2025-12/day2-purple.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Hoary tansyaster</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/azt-2024/day-3-jacob-lake-to-stealth-site-at-mile-417</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-02-03T20:09:37-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-12/day3-marker.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A trail sign depicting a Kaibab squirrel</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-12/day3-ponderosa.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Ponderosa pin trees</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-12/day3-aspen.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>An aspen tree with yellow leaves stands among pines</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-12/day3-two-track.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail follows an old two-track road</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-12/day3-shallow-tank.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A shallow, muddy tank</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-12/day3-ponderosa-aspen.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Aspen trees among ponderosa pin</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-12/day3-cleared.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail passes dead trees</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-12/day3-trough.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A concrete water trough</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-12/day3-mesa-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The east rim of the Grand Canyon is visible from the trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-12/day3-burn-zone.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail passes through a burn zone</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-12/day3-cowboy-camp.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Gravity's cowboy camp</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2025-12/day3-sun.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The sun shines above some aspen trees</image:caption>
  </image:image>
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 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/azt-2024/day-4-stealth-site-at-mile-417-to-grand-canyon-east-rim</loc>
  <lastmod>2025-12-13T22:02:48-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-12/day4-sunrise.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sunrise in Arizona</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-12/day4-orange.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Aspen trees look orange in the light of a morning sun</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-12/day4-fire-zone.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Open terrain damaged by the Mangum Fire in 2020</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-12/day4-ponderosa.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A ponderosa pine forest</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-12/day4-highway.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of Arizona Highway 67 from the Arizona Trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-12/day4-meadow.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A wide, flat meadow</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-12/day4-pond.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A large pond</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-12/day4-mule-deer.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A mule deer approaches the pond</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-12/day4-clouds.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Clouds are thickening</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-12/day4-corral.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>An old corral</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-12/day4-tank.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Little Pleasant Valley Tank</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-12/day4-grass.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A wide meadow filled with grass</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-12/day4-aspen-forest.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Aspen trees</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-12/day4-valley.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A wide, flat valley</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-12/day4-hiker.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Robert relaxes in the shade of a canopy</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-12/day4-wide-open.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A wide, flat meadow</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-12/day4-aspen-tank.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A tank surrounded by aspens</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-12/day4-campers.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Two couples who camped near the Grand Canyon</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-12/day4-east-rim.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of the East Rim of the Grand Canyon</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-12/day4-campsite-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>East Rim of the Grand Canyon</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2025-12/day4-pine.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Pine trees and clouds</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/azt-2024/day-5-grand-canyon-east-rim-to-grand-canyon-north-rim</loc>
  <lastmod>2025-12-17T17:01:59-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-12/day5-crystal-spring.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Crystal Spring</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-12/day5-aspen-pine.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Aspen and pine trees</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-12/day5-north-rim-ramble.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>An aid station for the North Rim Ramble</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-12/day5-single-track.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail follows a single-track footpath through aspen and spruce trees</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-12/day5-park-boundary.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A fence and gate at the boundary of Grand Canyon National Park</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-12/day5-double-track.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail follows a double-track road</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-12/day5-ranger-station.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A ranger station on the Grand Canyon's north rim</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-12/day5-park-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail goes down and up</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-12/day5-blowdown.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A blowdown has been partially cut</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-12/day5-aspen.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A forest of aspens with a trail through the middle</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-12/day5-closed.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A sign says the backcountry office has moved</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-12/day5-office.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The North Rim Campground kiosk</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-12/day5-storm.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A distant storm at sunset over the Grand Canyon</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2025-12/day5-low-sun.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The sun shines low through trees</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/azt-2024/day-6-grand-canyon-north-rim-to-bright-angel-campground</loc>
  <lastmod>2025-12-26T19:09:24-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-12/day6-descend.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail begins a descent from the North Rim</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-12/day6-coconino-overlook_0.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Coconino Overlook</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-12/day6-rock-squirrel_1.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A rock squirrel</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-12/day6-deeper-view_1.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail drops deeper into the canyon</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-12/day6-hush_1.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Hush</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-12/day6-water-fountain_1.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A water fountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-12/day6-supai-tunnel_0.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The Supai Tunnel</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-12/day6-trail-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of the trail ahead</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-12/day6-footbridge.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Redwall Bridge</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-12/day6-clouds.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Clouds forming on the North Rim</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-12/day6-narrow.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A narrow ledge cut into the canyon wall</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-12/day6-water-break.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Manzanita Rest Area</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-12/day6-bright-angel-creek.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Bright Angel Creek</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-12/day6-telephone-line.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Trans-Canyon Telephone Line</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-12/day6-flat.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A flat and exposed part of the canyon</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-12/day6-gorge.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The Box</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-12/day6-near-phantom-ranch.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Shade in the canyon</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-12/day6-canteen.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Phantom Ranch Canteen</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2025-12/day6-cabins.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Phantom Ranch cabins</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2025-12/day6-first-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of the Grand Canyon from the North Rim</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/azt-2024/day-7-bright-angel-campground-to-grand-canyon-south-rim</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-01-04T17:52:35-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2026-01/day7-footbridge.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Cables on the Black Bridge glow red because of the light of headlamps</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2026-01/day7-colorado-river.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Looking at the Colorado River from the bridge</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2026-01/day7-first-light.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The day's first sunlight begins to appear over the canyon</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2026-01/day7-mesa.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A mesa stands high in the canyon</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2026-01/day7-view-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Looking down to see where the trail continues</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2026-01/day7-alpenglow.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tops of mountains are lit by the morning sun</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2026-01/day7-morning-sun.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sunlight hits the sides of the canyon</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2026-01/day7-mules.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Mules descend the trail into the canyon</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2026-01/day7-gap.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Looking between mesas to see deep into the canyon</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2026-01/day7-steep-climb_0.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail makes a steep climb</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2026-01/day7-rim-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Looking up toward the South Rim</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2026-01/day7-oneill-butte.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of O'Neill Butte</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2026-01/day7-shade.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Part of the canyon is in shade, the rest is in sunlight</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2026-01/day7-switchbacks.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The Chimney</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2026-01/day7-bright-angel-lodge.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Bright Angel Lodge</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2026-01/day7-view-from-rim.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view from the South Rim</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2026-01/day7-tree.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of the Grand Canyon near the South Rim</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/azt-2024/day-8-grand-canyon-south-rim-to-baaj-nwaavjo-itah-kukveni</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-01-18T07:59:34-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2026-01/day8-laundromat.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The laundromat at Mather Campground</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2026-01/day8-sideview-hush.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Side View and Hush</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2026-01/day8-paved.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A paved trail leading south from the Grand Canyon</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2026-01/day8-helicopter.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A helicopter flies overhead</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2026-01/day8-boundary.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Exiting Grand Canyon National Park</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2026-01/day8-flat.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail crosses flat terrain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2026-01/day8-campground.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A locked gate is on the back entrance to the campground</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2026-01/day8-marker.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail is marked by a small post</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2026-01/day8-mileage.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A large wooden sign points in directions on the trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2026-01/day8-campsite.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Gravity's campsite for the night</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2026-01/day8-doubletrack.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The Arizona Trail near Tusayan</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/azt-2024/day-9-baaj-nwaavjo-itah-kukveni-to-coconino-rim-road</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-01-26T12:13:37-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2026-01/day9-zigzagging.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A double-track road follows a zig-zag route</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2026-01/day9-cattle.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Cattle stand among piles of brush</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2026-01/day9-brush-piles.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>slash piles</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2026-01/day9-upper-10x-tank.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Upper 10X tank</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2026-01/day9-chocolate-water.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Water that looks like chocolate milk</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2026-01/day9-marker.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A post with a trail logo marks the route</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2026-01/day9-area-52.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Area 52</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2026-01/day9-public-water.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A water jug sits at a trail junction</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2026-01/day9-double-track.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail passed through flat terrain with a scattering of trees</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2026-01/day9-grandview-tower.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Grandview Lookout Tower</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2026-01/day9-burnt.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail passes through burnt trees</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2026-01/day9-canyon-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A distant view of the Grand Canyon</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2026-01/day9-showy-goldeneye.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Showy goldeneye</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2026-01/day9-wildlife-tank.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A wildlife tank</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2026-01/day9-forest-service-road.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Coconino Rim Road (Forest Service Road 310)</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2026-01/day9-grandview-sign.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A sign for the Arizona Trail at Grandview Lookout Tower</image:caption>
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 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/azt-2024/day-10-coconino-rim-road-to-babbitt-ranch-passage</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-01-28T12:02:45-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2026-01/day10-start.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Early morning sun on Coconino Rim Road</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2026-01/day10-smoke-ahead.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A large road sign warns of smoke ahead</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2026-01/day10-smoldering.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Smoke rised from a burning tree stump</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2026-01/day10-fire-information.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Information about a prescribed burn is posted on a large board</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2026-01/day10-smoky-sun.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sunlight filters through smoke</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2026-01/day10-road-fade.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The road fades to grass</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2026-01/day10-russell-tank.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Russell Tank, seen through a fence and trees</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2026-01/day10-dammed.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Russell Tank</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2026-01/day10-smoke.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A small plume of smoke rises in a forest</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2026-01/day10-junction.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Smoke appears ahead at the end of a road</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2026-01/day10-bob-blasi.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Bob Blasi</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2026-01/day10-billowing.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Smoke rises from a meadow</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2026-01/day10-wide-fire.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Grass and small shrubs burn</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2026-01/day10-helicopter.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A helicopter flies above the site of a prescribed burn</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2026-01/day10-moqui-stage-station.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A battered old sign marks where Moqui Stage Station once stood</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2026-01/day10-humphrey-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A distant view of Humphreys Peak</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2026-01/day10-missing-person.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Missing Person</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2026-01/day10-enter-babbitt-ranch-passage.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Entering Babbitt Ranch Passage</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2026-01/day10-looking-back.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A look back to where the prescribed burn took place</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2026-01/day10-sky.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Broken clouds in the sky</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2026-01/day10-tarantula.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Grand Canyon black tarantula</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2026-01/day10-view-from-campsite.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Looking across Babbitt Ranch Passage</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2026-01/day10-hot.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Grass is burning in Arizona</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/azt-2024/day-11-babbitt-ranch-passage-to-fs-road-417</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-01-29T19:02:17-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2026-01/day11-sunrise.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sunrise at Babbit Ranch</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2026-01/day11-hazy-sun.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The sun shining through a smokey sky</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2026-01/day11-nest.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A pack rat’s nest is called a midden</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2026-01/day11-humphreys-through-haze.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of Humphreys Peak</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2026-01/day11-150.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>150 created by a hiker with elk poop</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2026-01/day11-guard.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Birds perched over a water trough</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2026-01/day11-chapel-mountain.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Chapel Mountain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2026-01/day11-humphreys-ahead.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Getting closer to Humphreys Peak</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2026-01/day11-singletrack.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A trail with mountain bike tire tracks</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2026-01/day11-peaks.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail crosses flat desert</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2026-01/day11-doubletrack.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A double-track road</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2026-01/day11-gravel.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A wide gravel road</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2026-01/day11-windmill.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of a windmill at sunrise</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/azt-2024/day-12-fs-road-417-to-near-walker-lake-peak</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-01-31T20:54:36-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2026-01/day12-low-sun.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The morning sun hangs low over the desert</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2026-01/day12-cache.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A bear box filled with gallon jugs of water</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2026-01/day12-rocky-road.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The road becomes rocky</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2026-01/day12-flat-grass.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Flat terrain with grass and few trees</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2026-01/day12-humphrey-ahead.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Humphreys Peak stands ahead at the horizon</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2026-01/day12-road-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A closer view of Humphreys Peak</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2026-01/day12-humphreys-aspen.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of Humphreys Peak across a wide plain</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2026-01/day12-alex-and-ellen.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Alex and Ellen</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2026-01/day12-silhouette.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The setting sun puts trees in silhouette</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2026-01/day12-water-jugs.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Gallon jugs of water in a metal box</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/azt-2024/day-13-near-walker-lake-peak-to-fort-valley-experimental-forest</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-02-12T12:03:16-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2026-02/day13-depart_0.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>An early morning view of the trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2026-02/day13-sunrise.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The sun sits low behind the White Horse Hills</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2026-02/day13-leaning.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trees are blackened by a long ago fire</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2026-02/day13-aspen.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Aspens stand between pine trees</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2026-02/day13-stop-ahead.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A sign shows that a stop sign is ahead</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2026-02/day13-dark.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Tall ponderosa pines</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2026-02/day13-rolling.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view across part of the San Francisco volcanic field</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2026-02/day13-sunlight.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sunlight is filtered through tall trees</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2026-02/day13-alfa-fia-tank.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Approaching Alfa Fia Tank</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2026-02/day13-slope.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail descends a steep slope</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2026-02/day13-slash-piles.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Slash piles stacked near the trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2026-02/day13-directions.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A metal signs points to the souther and northern ends of the Arizona Trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/azt-2024/days-14-15-fort-valley-experimental-forest-to-flagstaff</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-02-16T10:06:47-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2026-02/day14-snow-bowl-road.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Approaching Snow Bowl Road</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2026-02/day14-better-camping.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Flat, open space suitable for camping where it isn't allowed</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2026-02/day14-reserve-tree.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A reserve tree</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2026-02/day14-reserve-tree-sign.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A sign on a reserve tree</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2026-02/day14-new-burnt.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A partially burnt area of the forest</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2026-02/day14-trail-split.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The Arizona Trail splits in two directions</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2026-02/day14-distant-flagstaff.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A distant view of Flagstaff</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2026-02/day14-urban-trail.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A wide, gravel path</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2026-02/day14-refill.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A water bottle refill station</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2026-02/day14-rain-over-sf-peaks.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rain clouds over the San Francisco Peaks</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2026-02/day14-taco-shop.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A taco stand in Flagstaff</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2026-02/day14-beer.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A beer at Mother Road Brewing</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2026-02/day15-bus-stop.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A Flagstaff bus stop</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2026-02/day15-astronaut.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Gravity standing next to an astronaut statue</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2026-02/day15-gravity.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Gravity wearing glasses</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/azt-2024/day-16-flagstaff-to-lakeview-campground</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-02-24T00:05:37-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
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   <image:caption>A sidewalk on the Urban Route leaving Flagstaff</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>The Arizona Trail crosses under Interstate 40</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2026-02/day16-ponderosa.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>ponderosa pines</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2026-02/day16-rejoin.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The AZT's Urban Route connects with the Elden Mountain Route</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2026-02/day16-walnut-canyon.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Walnut Canyon</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2026-02/day16-san-francisco-peaks.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of the San Francisco Peaks</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2026-02/day16-squirrel.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A squirrel clings to a tree</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2026-02/day16-burnt.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Trees on Anderson Mesa</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2026-02/day16-anderson-mesa-station.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Anderson Mesa Station</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2026-02/day16-lake-mary.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of Upper Lake Mary</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2026-02/day16-flat.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A flat section of trail on Anderson Mesa</image:caption>
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   <image:caption>A side trail descends to Lakeview Campground</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2026-02/day16-directions.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Signs identify two trails in Flagstaff</image:caption>
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 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/azt-2024/day-17-lakeview-campground-to-double-springs-campground</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-03-13T12:13:21-04:00</lastmod>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2026-03/day17-water.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>An Intermediate Bulk Container with water for campers</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2026-03/day17-leaving.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The road out of Lakeview Campground</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2026-03/day17-lake-mary.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of Lake Mary</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2026-03/day17-long-shadows.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Shadows from a low sun</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2026-03/day17-rocks.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail is covered in rocks</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2026-03/day17-horse-lake.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Horse Lake Tank</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2026-03/day17-flat.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A flat trail across a meadow</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2026-03/day17-leave-mesa.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail descends through a forest</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2026-03/day17-railroad-grade.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail follows an old railroad bed</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2026-03/day17-boulders.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Boulders lined up next to the trail</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2026-03/day17-railroad-route.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The old railroad makes a turn</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2026-03/day17-spike.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A rusted spike sticks out of an old railroad tie</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2026-03/day17-slope.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail descends on the way to Double Springs Campground</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2026-03/day17-sign.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A sign points north and south on the Arizona Trail</image:caption>
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 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/azt-2024/day-18-double-springs-campground-to-maxie-tank</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-03-16T08:41:10-04:00</lastmod>
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  <priority>0.5</priority>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2026-03/day18-map.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A map of a detour on the Arizona Trail</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2026-03/day18-rusting.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rusting logging equipment</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2026-03/day18-spigot.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Brown water pouring from a spigot</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2026-03/day18-burn-area.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A barricade and sign warning of a burn area and detour ahead</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2026-03/day18-road.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A gravel road</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2026-03/day18-cloudy.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A light layer of clouds move in</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2026-03/day18-shortcut.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A dirt road was a shortcut</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2026-03/day18-railroad-bed.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>An elevated section of an old railroad bed</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2026-03/day18-allan-lake.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Allan Lake</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2026-03/day18-lake-mary-road.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Lake Mary Road</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2026-03/day18-late-day.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The Arizona Trail at 4 p.m.</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2026-03/day18-moxie-tank.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Moxie Tank</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2026-03/day18-cowboy-camp.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Gear set up for cowboy camping</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2026-03/day18-sunset.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sunset in Arizona</image:caption>
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 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/azt-2024/day-19-maxie-tank-to-foot-tree-tank</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-03-19T11:05:26-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2026-03/day19-departing.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>An early morning view of the trail</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2026-03/day19-downed.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A downed tree lies across the Arizona Trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2026-03/day19-path.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail passes through Ponderosa pines</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2026-03/day19-bargaman-park.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Bargaman Park</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2026-03/day19-meadow.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A meadow</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2026-03/day19-burnt.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A burnt forest</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2026-03/day19-foot-in-tree.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Foot in Tree Tank</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2026-03/day19-turkeys.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Turkeys approach Foot in Tree Tank</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2026-03/day19-turkey-trot.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Turkeys leave Foot in Tree Tank</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2026-03/day19-gate.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A rusty steel gate on the Arizona Trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/azt-2024/day-20-foot-tree-tank-to-battleground-ridge</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-03-25T22:37:00-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2026-03/day20-curves.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The Arizona Trail passes through Ponderosa pines</image:caption>
  </image:image>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2026-03/day20-slope.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail begins a gradual descent</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2026-03/day20-closure.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Information posted on a barricade announcing a trail closure</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2026-03/day20-smoldering.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A smoldering fire in a forest</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2026-03/day20-ranger-station.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Mogollon Rim Ranger Station</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2026-03/day20-highway.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Arizona Highway 87</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2026-03/day20-campground.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A National Forest Service campground</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2026-03/day20-rocks.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A steep and rocky section of trail</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2026-03/day20-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view from the top of a ridge</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2026-03/day20-east-clear-creek.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>East Clear Creek</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2026-03/day20-climb.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail begins another climb</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2026-03/day20-tarantula.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Grand Canyon black tarantula</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2026-03/day20-ponderosa.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Ponderosa pines</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2026-03/day20-campsite.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A flat section of the Arizona Trail</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2026-03/day20-sunrise.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sunrise on the Arizona Trail</image:caption>
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 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/azt-2024/day-21-battleground-ridge-to-geronimo-spring</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-04-05T16:35:30-04:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2026-04/day21-sunlight.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Sunlight hitting treetops</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2026-04/day21-slope.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail descends a slope into General Springs Canyon</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2026-04/day21-general-springs-canyon.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>General Springs Canyon</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2026-04/day21-pool.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Pools of water in General Springs Canyon</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2026-04/day21-sandy.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail climbs toward General Springs</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2026-04/day21-general-springs-cabin.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>General Springs Cabin</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2026-04/day21-utility-work.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Maintenance crews work on utility poles</image:caption>
  </image:image>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2026-04/day21-descend.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A few on the descent from the Mongollon Rim</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2026-04/day21-stream.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A footbridge crosses a small stream</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2026-04/day21-rocky.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The trail becomes rocky, manzanita stand next to it</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2026-04/day21-view.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A view of the Mazatzal Mountains</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2026-04/day21-cliff.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Limestone and sandstone cliffs</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2026-04/day21-clouds.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Clouds above the Mongollon Rim</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2026-04/day21-cattle.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Cattle look for food among burnt vegetation</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2026-04/day21-rocks.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Rocks on the trail</image:caption>
  </image:image>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2026-04/day21-rim.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The Mogollon Rim</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2026-04/day21-desolate.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Desolate remains of a wildfire</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2026-04/day21-barricade.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>A plastic barricade lies collapsed on the ground</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2026-04/day21-late-sun.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Late sun strikes the Mogollon Rim</image:caption>
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  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/body-images/2026-04/day21-fading-light.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>The last light of the day</image:caption>
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   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/blog-images/main-images/2026-04/day21-last-sunlight.jpeg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Fading sunlight hits cliffs of the Mongollon Rim</image:caption>
  </image:image>
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 <url>
  <loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/hikes/at-2017</loc>
  <lastmod>2024-01-16T18:37:58-05:00</lastmod>
  <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
  <priority>0.5</priority>
  <image:image>
   <image:loc>https://hikewithgravity.com/sites/default/files/trail-logos/at-emblem.svg</image:loc>
   <image:caption>Appalachian Trail logo</image:caption>
  </image:image>
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