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  1. New ULA Circuit FS

    Quote Originally Posted by DeerPath View Post
    I bought this ULA Circuit last November (I think). It's a Medium with Extra Large Belt. I packed my gear in it and walked around the block, twice. It just isn't right for me. No damage, stains, etc. I stored it in the box it was shipped in. I've changed to Zpacks ArcBlast.
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    ing $175.00 shipped lower 48, paypal. OBO!
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  2. Wardens seek hikers' aid in finding woman lost from Appalachian Trail - Kennebec Jour

    Quote Originally Posted by Starfly View Post
    Moderator please be leinient!!! I'm trying to help. More information forthcoming...
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  3. Irrational Fear

    Snacktime and I were hiking from Milesburn Cabin to Woodrow Rd. in So Pa. Just after we were dropped off, and while we were Deet-ing up on the porch of the cabin, a car rode past, then stopped a short way up the road. The occupants didn't get out; they did nothing other than sit in the car. For whatever reason, paranoia bordering on panic set in. Fortunately Snacktime was not affected, but when I brought out my knife and stored it somewhere accessible, along with the pepperspray, he commented "You're ...

    Updated 03-02-2014 at 12:17 by Teacher & Snacktime

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  4. What's a clueless weekender?

    Quote Originally Posted by Teacher & Snacktime View Post
    This brings to mind Another Kevin and his claim to be a "Clueless Weekender". I cry SHENANIGANS! A weekender he may be, but Clueless? NOT HARDLY!!!
    I initially adopted the label to mock one of the people here who was repeatedly complaining about how the Trail's resources (shelters, nice lunch spots, viewpoints, whatever...) were taken over by the clueless weekenders. I think the guy was one of the 'entitled thru-hikers' that we hear about.

    After some months, ...
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  5. Oh boy I'm actually about to leave...(2-27-14)

    Well it has been crazy trying to get ready for my thru hike. My mind is in the right place (what ever that means) and my stuff is all sprawled out and I have checked it over and over again. My last item which was a water proof case for my camera came in the mail today which just completed my pack. I don't have the exact weight of my pack down yet but I'll probably do that tomorrow.

    It was really nice talking to my brother on the phone as well and hearing how sweet he thought my whole ...
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