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Oct. 1. - Rained all night and continued all morning.  Good trail and marking to Kimballton.  Stopped at stores.  Good marking on roads to Pearisburg.  interrmittent rain.  Got mail + food supplies and film, climbed mtn on good trail to Angel's Rest and slept at trailside nearby.  Windy, cloudy and getting cold.
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Oct. 2 - Turned very cold during night.  Started at dawn, stopped later for breakfast.  Good trial + marking to fire road, then good marking past Ranger station on Big Flat Mtn.  Good marking along Dismal Creek Road, stopped for lunch at Wapiti Shelter.  Good marking along highways to Bane Farm.  Marking poor on pasture slope.  Lost trail and found it again at Mtn. top.  Reached shelter near fire tower at sunset.  Weather clear and chilly.
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