and down a few miles of the Chatooga River. My hiking buddy was leading and almost put his foot down on this little guy:



He was 3' long. That would've really ruined our weekend, and we were easily 2 hours from the nearest hospital.

Here's what our campsite was next to Friday night...we're in SC, the opposite bank is GA:











Here's a few screen captures from my iphone...I'm using the new AccuTerra app



Don't laugh at our pace...it includes stops for lunch and the occasional photo op which drags down your average