Friday’s forecast looks very promising for our second attempt at hiking Tanyard Gap in the Hot Springs area. This is a new hike for the Hoofers, starting at Tanyard Gap on Rt 25 and hiking the AT southbound to Lovers Leap before completing the loop via the Pump Gas trail back to our cars. Meeting place and time: Walmart 7:45 or MR Ingles 8:00. We will depart Ingles once the Brevard hikers arrive. Please RSVP victor.zona@sbcglobal.net and include your meeting location.

Weather: Partly Cloudy with a 5% chance of rain. Winds light and variable. Temperature by the afternoon around 85°. UV index will be a 10 (very high).