Haven't been on Whiteblaze for sometime now. But got an email today about
this thread. Unfortunately, the bunkhouse, and cabins have been torched,
wormy chestnut and all. The trees have all been...
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Haven't been on Whiteblaze for sometime now. But got an email today about
this thread. Unfortunately, the bunkhouse, and cabins have been torched,
wormy chestnut and all. The trees have all been...
The place is still for sale for 1.1. million. But everything is gone from the store. All picnic tables and firerings are gone. The outfitters store has been
removed. But all else is still there....
Sorry, but the Orange Blazes are to designate Horse Trails. For 18 years I sold the Standing Indian Basiin map, that showed all the trails in the area.
There is a horse camp at Hurricane Creek,...
Working on the house and landscaping, etc. Enjoying life. Taking s few short
trips. Doing what we want when we want. Thanks for asking.
Jensine
The orange blazes in the Standing Indian Campground Basin are horse trails.
Just an update as to what we know is going on. No, NO bulldozers, etc. We
knew that would never happen, since we knew the lay of the land for 18 yrs.
Not enough usable land to build on. But,...
In my previous post I did not begrudge Barry & Terry of their efforts to save
Rainbow Spring. In fact if you would read my post in FULL you will note that
I said "We would hate to see Rainbow...
I wondered when this news would hit WB. It's up for 1.1 million. Apparently the new owners (who are absentee owners)
thought they could make a fortune in the first year and a half. Even though...
P.S. I'll be 54 on Halloween. Yipes!!!!!
Sorry, but when I made the response, the TV programs you mentioned were not on the air yet. I responed in March of 03.
Jensine
This is a very sad situation for the victims. I can't help but add that for 18 years as the owners of Rainbow Springs Campground we were labeled as narcs, etc., etc., and alot of hikers were told...
Not the first time in March that this area received snow. We awoke to about 2+ inches here this a.m. We are now located
at a lower elevation than the campground, near Wallace Gap, so
I imagine...
To Sgt. Rock and his Family,
Rock, thank you so much for serving your Country and defending
all of our freedoms for us. We wish you God's Speed. And you
will be in our thoughts and prayers. ...
GEEZ, sorry for the typos and misspellings. Forgot to check it before posting.
Hi Little Bear, I remember you from you AT thru-hike. Sorry we
can't advise you on the road walk out of Franklin. Would suggest
you contact Kay or Jack Coriell with the Nantahala Hiking club,...
We're sorry that we couldn't help simva, we already had a shuttle booked for April 6th. We are doing shuttles, if you need one please contact us via email or call us at 828-349-9597.
Please allow...
FSRd 71 was supposed to open 3-17-03. To confirm that it is
open call the Wayah Ranger station at 828-524-6441.
Jensine
Since you asked... YES. Near Wallace Gap, we ended up with over 3 feet of snow. Just as it started snowing, my Dad and Wild Bill ( Wm Hawkins, yo-yo '92-'93) drove up to Deep Gap and posted a sign...
Having been a trail service provider for 18 years, we have seen
just about every "type" of hiker and we were never offended,
nor did we treat anyone differently than the next person.
But I have...
Every Sat. my father has breakfast with a group of WWII vets.
One of which is a deputy with the Macon County Sheriff's Dept. We have known this Deputy for years, he has a big interest in AT hikers,...
All NEW info supplied by SMokinSteve is the same as it has been
for the past 15 yrs or more , with the exception of mail drops. Doubt many will get this info in time for a mail drop, as both the...
After reading all the posts regarding Trail Angeling and having heard and experienced many Angel events in the past 18 yrs,
I would like to ask the following question of all Angels, and wannabe...
We have asked the new managers of Rainbow Springs to post
a notice in the store about the closing of Tellico Gap Hostel, just in case some hikers have not been told about the situation. Cassandra,...
Hey Pirate,
When did you change from the "Evil Easter Bunny" to the
Satanic "Easter Bunny"? Sure will miss coloring Easter Eggs
with you. Hikers BeWare, I always made sure the eggs were
cooked...
Steve, although I am not the moderator of this forum, I will take it upon myself to remind you that this forum is supposed to be about the AT and nothing more. It should have nothing to do with your...