>>564280>3 people>an engineer and 2 eagle scouts>planned for a fucking month>4 day trip>Appalachian Trail>look at map, aight>set out, everyone has their shit>Day 1: we begin the hike. It starts in a flat place, nothing exciting. This goes on for an hour, we need to find a path across the river.>go by a train bridge, no way that's the crossing>keep going 7 miles>it's flat>neither of the eagle scouts has noticed>I say "I think something's wrong">"what's wrong anon">"I don't think we're in the right place">reach sign>it shows us we're 7 miles off course>groundpound 7 miles back to the train bridge, cross it>finally reach the actual trail, it's fucking twilight>find suitable campsite>alright, now we decide whether to keep going because our feet are made of blisters because all in all we hiked 20-something miles, and don't give me shit about "hue break in your boots", we all have broken in boots from multiple trips>decide to stay, we're men>one of the eagle scouts pulls out the tent>moans>"I can't find one of the tent poles">me and the other scout exchange looks, chuckle at how shitty this is going>alright whatever, set up tent using ropes>not enough rope for rainfly but sky is clear>prepare dinner>eat>prepare to go to sleep>look at other eagle scout, he had the cookware and most sleeping stuff>"hey can I have my sleeping bag">".... Uhhhhh shit.">alright whatever it's summer, I can sleep without a bag. At least I have a pad.>manage to fall asleep at midnight.>wake up at 3am to droplets hitting my face.>hear thunder>droplets intensify>rain is coming through the tent window under which I'm sleeping>fuck this shit>remain awake in the rain until 6am>get out of tent>we leave that morning2 eagle scouts and an engineer. I'm ashamed of this trip, but all in all it's hilarious how retarded we were.
>I lead us 7 miles off course resulting in 14 total extraneous miles>one guy forgets tent pole, the other my sleeping bagwhat a shitfest
