Wednesday, November 10, 2010 - Kingwood WV
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Dawn Paddle, Hoosic Reservoir, Cheshire MA, September 7, 2010
Night camp
Wal-Mart Supercenter in Kingwood WV
Walmart Supercenter Store #4372, 100 Walmart Dr, Kingwood, WV 26537 - (304) 329-4020
- Reasonably level parking
- Verizon cell phone service- good signal
- Verizon EVDO Broadband service - none but 1x dialup speed is reasonable
- Locate this Walmart on my Night Camps map
- Find other Wal-Marts in the area
- Check the weather here
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Troops Endure Blowing Sands and Mud Rain
... The single, solitary departure from this pattern came when it suddenly rained in the early evening. What fell from the sky was not water but mud, the rain pulling suspended sand into wet globs and pelting those foolish mortals who thought they could endure a 30- or 40-hour sandstorm. The temperature was just below 100 degrees, and everyone traveling with the military wore protective chemical and biological suits that enclosed the body from head to toe, plus body armor and a helmet. ...