Legs and Borders

Very rainy day, up to a point that I decided to spend my second night on AT inside the shelter. In the morning I've rollercoastered myself over Priest Wilderness, this section would have had some good views but unfortunately everything was covered in clouds and fog, I couldn't see more than few metres in front of me. Rain could not decide if it wants to start falling or not until the afternoon when the answer was resounding yes and it had not stopped until next morning. It looked like everyone stayed in towns and shelters today, I've only met two other hikers desperate enough to brave the weather. Priest Wilderness ended with the big downhill section, followed by yet another big climb to Three Ridges. The highlight of the day for me was seeing the Barred Owl! I don't think I've ever seen an owl in the wild before so it felt very special, here's what Merlin has to say about this particular bird: "Large owl, mottled brown a...