{"id":96,"date":"2020-11-22T18:32:36","date_gmt":"2020-11-22T18:32:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/myjoy.sullybeck.com\/?p=96"},"modified":"2020-11-22T18:32:36","modified_gmt":"2020-11-22T18:32:36","slug":"2020-vacation-day-twelve","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/myjoy.sullybeck.com\/?p=96","title":{"rendered":"2020 Vacation Day Twelve"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>July 24, 2020<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>2020 Vacation Day Twelve Adventure: Roan Mountain- Round Bald, Jane Bald and Grassy Ridge Bald. Lastly, Roan Mountain State Park.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/scontent-atl3-2.xx.fbcdn.net\/v\/t1.0-0\/s600x600\/110325472_10223902669141198_6303710706281256865_n.jpg?_nc_cat=110&amp;ccb=2&amp;_nc_sid=8bfeb9&amp;_nc_ohc=EqGkiM20OBwAX9ecOZu&amp;_nc_ht=scontent-atl3-2.xx&amp;tp=7&amp;oh=a5c78aa5abbd589134bd1a187205d0bc&amp;oe=5FDFE25D\" alt=\"\" width=\"608\" height=\"348\"\/><figcaption><strong>We stopped at a pullout on the way to the trail. Wow!<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/scontent-atl3-2.xx.fbcdn.net\/v\/t1.0-9\/109158696_10223902669501207_3361327515442205057_n.jpg?_nc_cat=109&amp;ccb=2&amp;_nc_sid=8bfeb9&amp;_nc_ohc=eh-8kzwQskMAX-twhiO&amp;_nc_ht=scontent-atl3-2.xx&amp;oh=957bc3e7137847ac3fe86ad175e6a444&amp;oe=5FE1B9CD\" alt=\"\" width=\"448\" height=\"496\"\/><figcaption><strong>We found the trailhead. It rained last night and into the morning so it was a little chilly this morning.<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/scontent-atl3-2.xx.fbcdn.net\/v\/t1.0-9\/112872978_10223902670021220_2690900081649489213_n.jpg?_nc_cat=111&amp;ccb=2&amp;_nc_sid=8bfeb9&amp;_nc_ohc=w1AtAxbPtu0AX8J3tOX&amp;_nc_ht=scontent-atl3-2.xx&amp;oh=87d7e401fff2596dc4c04ba6df2fdbdc&amp;oe=5FDF10BF\" alt=\"\" width=\"398\" height=\"530\"\/><figcaption><strong>Half of the trail is in Tennessee and half in North Carolina.<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/scontent-atl3-2.xx.fbcdn.net\/v\/t1.0-9\/110026933_10223902670301227_4092803099110777490_n.jpg?_nc_cat=110&amp;ccb=2&amp;_nc_sid=8bfeb9&amp;_nc_ohc=SeI_LBiNkuAAX-hb9lI&amp;_nc_ht=scontent-atl3-2.xx&amp;oh=388accb9fd30bf70cae6debf118fe0c6&amp;oe=5FE0C3EB\" alt=\"\" width=\"457\" height=\"487\"\/><figcaption><strong>All of this hike except the last peak (Grassy Ridge Bald) is on the Appalachian Trail.<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/scontent-atl3-2.xx.fbcdn.net\/v\/t1.0-9\/109532149_10223902670741238_5261542902986428102_n.jpg?_nc_cat=106&amp;ccb=2&amp;_nc_sid=8bfeb9&amp;_nc_ohc=aGeKzi7VsxUAX-9Eu5e&amp;_nc_ht=scontent-atl3-2.xx&amp;oh=c6ba4b3c12d6dd453015d61463103a33&amp;oe=5FDEF6D2\" alt=\"\" width=\"388\" height=\"622\"\/><figcaption><strong>Entering a magical looking forest.<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/scontent-atl3-2.xx.fbcdn.net\/v\/t1.0-9\/109293124_10223902670981244_5707337560300917104_n.jpg?_nc_cat=103&amp;ccb=2&amp;_nc_sid=8bfeb9&amp;_nc_ohc=sBUqwSHnmMoAX90XxuJ&amp;_nc_ht=scontent-atl3-2.xx&amp;oh=73e72c67a22ecdfff656ad8812e33214&amp;oe=5FDF1D81\" alt=\"\" width=\"535\" height=\"454\"\/><figcaption><strong>The first view!<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/scontent-atl3-2.xx.fbcdn.net\/v\/t1.0-9\/113118088_10223902671181249_6594218719074985837_n.jpg?_nc_cat=104&amp;ccb=2&amp;_nc_sid=8bfeb9&amp;_nc_ohc=jfIl7nWRLSkAX_XFgAo&amp;_nc_ht=scontent-atl3-2.xx&amp;oh=4efea260c789840f72d330ede6e520f2&amp;oe=5FE1878D\" alt=\"\" width=\"584\" height=\"387\"\/><figcaption><strong>Heading up to Round Bald.<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/scontent-atl3-2.xx.fbcdn.net\/v\/t1.0-9\/113149493_10223902671461256_9216387698771386470_n.jpg?_nc_cat=109&amp;ccb=2&amp;_nc_sid=8bfeb9&amp;_nc_ohc=38BiESqO1ecAX8R_zef&amp;_nc_ht=scontent-atl3-2.xx&amp;oh=b6e4df5f2f28f8cf84d6b627295e0f88&amp;oe=5FDE7BC9\" alt=\"\" width=\"560\" height=\"419\"\/><figcaption><strong>Beautiful!<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/scontent-atl3-2.xx.fbcdn.net\/v\/t1.0-9\/109076969_10223902684501582_6927338224141143834_n.jpg?_nc_cat=106&amp;ccb=2&amp;_nc_sid=8bfeb9&amp;_nc_ohc=Hy_zOXamy34AX9lch5g&amp;_nc_ht=scontent-atl3-2.xx&amp;oh=ad1c4035a231d5594c15460a1511986b&amp;oe=5FDEA92F\" alt=\"\" width=\"580\" height=\"361\"\/><figcaption><strong>Round Bald (the first peak).<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/scontent-atl3-2.xx.fbcdn.net\/v\/t1.0-9\/109708599_10223902685181599_6336613168861266438_n.jpg?_nc_cat=102&amp;ccb=2&amp;_nc_sid=8bfeb9&amp;_nc_ohc=SfhsKEdCvYoAX8Fmy_V&amp;_nc_ht=scontent-atl3-2.xx&amp;oh=5ad0ac74f79cf68554ed5352339d9a44&amp;oe=5FDF9824\" alt=\"\" width=\"533\" height=\"456\"\/><figcaption><strong>Heading to Jane Bald.<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/scontent-atl3-2.xx.fbcdn.net\/v\/t1.0-9\/109758947_10223902686581634_6371799647650247052_n.jpg?_nc_cat=103&amp;ccb=2&amp;_nc_sid=8bfeb9&amp;_nc_ohc=s2dC_JyOzXAAX9bVE0r&amp;_nc_oc=AQlWN4NENfmLAN0ZPir_HdhvHSKgnXSFKHKvTxFcg-vPAjO2tFMHUhGGj370I9OJ-NErv2slbwMlj9f33qjuQOGW&amp;_nc_ht=scontent-atl3-2.xx&amp;oh=60c6197b68a80b30f1d9f16295b51dec&amp;oe=5FE1E146\" alt=\"\" width=\"515\" height=\"542\"\/><figcaption><strong>It was a rainy morning so the air was cool and the ground wet, but gratefully we stayed dry.<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/scontent-atl3-2.xx.fbcdn.net\/v\/t1.0-9\/109120367_10223902687381654_1290693270832470439_n.jpg?_nc_cat=109&amp;ccb=2&amp;_nc_sid=8bfeb9&amp;_nc_ohc=4wqhnQxJJEQAX9CkGwG&amp;_nc_ht=scontent-atl3-2.xx&amp;oh=c30a6880d0f3aa2bb3482f630e4ec92a&amp;oe=5FDE5B11\" alt=\"\" width=\"472\" height=\"595\"\/><figcaption><strong>Peak #2<\/strong>.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/scontent-atl3-2.xx.fbcdn.net\/v\/t1.0-9\/108936416_10223902688501682_339560394928807853_n.jpg?_nc_cat=100&amp;ccb=2&amp;_nc_sid=8bfeb9&amp;_nc_ohc=v2Ce3IBuM3wAX-jU0Wx&amp;_nc_ht=scontent-atl3-2.xx&amp;oh=7f6c7480987f378aed3c0026503a0200&amp;oe=5FDE9997\" alt=\"\" width=\"464\" height=\"567\"\/><figcaption><strong>A nice place to relax and enjoy the view!<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/scontent-atl3-2.xx.fbcdn.net\/v\/t1.0-9\/109907081_10223902688781689_1485612809071175911_n.jpg?_nc_cat=101&amp;ccb=2&amp;_nc_sid=8bfeb9&amp;_nc_ohc=k_UtcvGLMCYAX9AsyEO&amp;_nc_ht=scontent-atl3-2.xx&amp;oh=4d8b1dc59957984fef2e3c209bfdcfda&amp;oe=5FE1FC84\" alt=\"\" width=\"402\" height=\"536\"\/><figcaption><strong>Spectacular views indeed!<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/scontent-atl3-2.xx.fbcdn.net\/v\/t1.0-9\/109466557_10223902689021695_4218283537996714700_n.jpg?_nc_cat=108&amp;ccb=2&amp;_nc_sid=8bfeb9&amp;_nc_ohc=AH6t2VntddQAX9OD8eT&amp;_nc_ht=scontent-atl3-2.xx&amp;oh=8b245982aea6f916a94bd9ae5bfc466b&amp;oe=5FE11A9A\" alt=\"\" width=\"527\" height=\"395\"\/><figcaption><strong>Happy x4.<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/scontent-atl3-2.xx.fbcdn.net\/v\/t1.0-9\/110571757_10223902689381704_5279399484751999496_n.jpg?_nc_cat=104&amp;ccb=2&amp;_nc_sid=8bfeb9&amp;_nc_ohc=NsXlLHm1TaAAX-1nqnx&amp;_nc_ht=scontent-atl3-2.xx&amp;oh=f1723cbb8577d89d86ce3737905df169&amp;oe=5FE059CE\" alt=\"\" width=\"406\" height=\"541\"\/><figcaption><strong>The conqueror!!<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/scontent-atl3-2.xx.fbcdn.net\/v\/t1.0-9\/110146843_10223902689901717_5659187284843164845_n.jpg?_nc_cat=103&amp;ccb=2&amp;_nc_sid=8bfeb9&amp;_nc_ohc=f5q37yuLo8IAX8wDmFL&amp;_nc_ht=scontent-atl3-2.xx&amp;oh=3b5819914d06383b5cd04a8de6a8ce9f&amp;oe=5FE10264\" alt=\"\" width=\"419\" height=\"559\"\/><figcaption><strong>With all the rain last night and this morning we had to hike up a creek running down the trail.<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/scontent-atl3-2.xx.fbcdn.net\/v\/t1.0-9\/110628295_10223902690261726_1890354723164166107_n.jpg?_nc_cat=100&amp;ccb=2&amp;_nc_sid=8bfeb9&amp;_nc_ohc=n2k-H7ptNaUAX_FwWAm&amp;_nc_ht=scontent-atl3-2.xx&amp;oh=2539c971f63e2aac2fef190e5064ca68&amp;oe=5FE1F574\" alt=\"\" width=\"404\" height=\"671\"\/><figcaption><strong>Briefly leaving the Appalachian Trail to go on to Grassy Ridge Bald.<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/scontent-atl3-2.xx.fbcdn.net\/v\/t1.0-9\/111218006_10223902690941743_5463753796703521633_n.jpg?_nc_cat=101&amp;ccb=2&amp;_nc_sid=8bfeb9&amp;_nc_ohc=zCNoR95_KhsAX8NnPsr&amp;_nc_ht=scontent-atl3-2.xx&amp;oh=477f7c43b0b91bbcb37b1ac31d4d9a10&amp;oe=5FDEDECA\" alt=\"\" width=\"476\" height=\"634\"\/><figcaption><strong>Another cool looking natural tunnel.<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/scontent-atl3-2.xx.fbcdn.net\/v\/t1.0-9\/109933036_10223902691861766_8571814748040235148_n.jpg?_nc_cat=101&amp;ccb=2&amp;_nc_sid=8bfeb9&amp;_nc_ohc=O8oXuFo2P74AX-3qap0&amp;_nc_ht=scontent-atl3-2.xx&amp;oh=a4d0026f685036d0ab7da7e706e5af9b&amp;oe=5FE01D74\" alt=\"\" width=\"439\" height=\"401\"\/><figcaption><strong>The greenery was so lush in this section.<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/scontent-atl3-2.xx.fbcdn.net\/v\/t1.0-9\/111776636_10223902692101772_4412905832139254126_n.jpg?_nc_cat=104&amp;ccb=2&amp;_nc_sid=8bfeb9&amp;_nc_ohc=Vtq6wMT0HwQAX_vXH5r&amp;_nc_ht=scontent-atl3-2.xx&amp;oh=553d632c44d0b6032c5a7eeed61d4427&amp;oe=5FE12C5A\" alt=\"\" width=\"419\" height=\"558\"\/><figcaption><strong>We made it to the last peak on our hike.<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/scontent-atl3-2.xx.fbcdn.net\/v\/t1.0-9\/111743215_10223902692381779_8075221843320342046_n.jpg?_nc_cat=106&amp;ccb=2&amp;_nc_sid=8bfeb9&amp;_nc_ohc=7ZaDPhWp-KkAX99rLnr&amp;_nc_ht=scontent-atl3-2.xx&amp;oh=f6d618d2e9a86cff425113a7460b81b9&amp;oe=5FE04D99\" alt=\"\" width=\"516\" height=\"386\"\/><figcaption><strong>More beautiful views.<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/scontent-atl3-2.xx.fbcdn.net\/v\/t1.0-9\/110324483_10223902692621785_579419676377814307_n.jpg?_nc_cat=107&amp;ccb=2&amp;_nc_sid=8bfeb9&amp;_nc_ohc=Qq2Ws1PgCFsAX9yI6v9&amp;_nc_ht=scontent-atl3-2.xx&amp;oh=066a5d3481b3332d113de2e05ba05a79&amp;oe=5FE1642A\" alt=\"\" width=\"339\" height=\"501\"\/><figcaption><strong>This pretty lady was up there too.<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/scontent-atl3-2.xx.fbcdn.net\/v\/t1.0-9\/111290610_10223902692901792_34232915027391359_n.jpg?_nc_cat=100&amp;ccb=2&amp;_nc_sid=8bfeb9&amp;_nc_ohc=4RWkPAf7mWoAX-jlAKD&amp;_nc_ht=scontent-atl3-2.xx&amp;oh=ca4d149ff1265b2e9efc54d3619a41d0&amp;oe=5FDF2A96\" alt=\"\" width=\"442\" height=\"589\"\/><figcaption><strong>Conqueror#2.<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/scontent-atl3-2.xx.fbcdn.net\/v\/t1.0-9\/111057724_10223902693221800_3028655089524947779_n.jpg?_nc_cat=106&amp;ccb=2&amp;_nc_sid=8bfeb9&amp;_nc_ohc=QGM-WkEzwRMAX-MEtkM&amp;_nc_ht=scontent-atl3-2.xx&amp;oh=dc4eae7022dc6e06550fd56a9a571f34&amp;oe=5FE0A64A\" alt=\"\" width=\"443\" height=\"577\"\/><figcaption><strong>Having fun on the way back down.<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/scontent-atl3-2.xx.fbcdn.net\/v\/t1.0-9\/110159828_10223902693581809_2913989078738623577_n.jpg?_nc_cat=108&amp;ccb=2&amp;_nc_sid=8bfeb9&amp;_nc_ohc=sonoMClsk_EAX8KglYb&amp;_nc_ht=scontent-atl3-2.xx&amp;oh=eccfcb7ecd80a2f8c62def3d545e7706&amp;oe=5FDF2078\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"600\"\/><figcaption><strong>The fog was lifting.<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/scontent-atl3-2.xx.fbcdn.net\/v\/t1.0-9\/112409835_10223902693821815_7457379962643616953_n.jpg?_nc_cat=100&amp;ccb=2&amp;_nc_sid=8bfeb9&amp;_nc_ohc=0KMQieTi2BsAX9uY30w&amp;_nc_ht=scontent-atl3-2.xx&amp;oh=dd61c420bce629cbf15a9cff7f617b32&amp;oe=5FE0DAE2\" alt=\"\" width=\"395\" 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