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How far do shrill sounds (ex a whistle) carry in the woods? Half a mile? 3?

Thanks for the info on Canadian hiking, defnitely looking at the Voyageur trail - looks like a good prep for the AT, this side of the border.

As for one of the thread question (any tips /...

Has anybody here dehydrated their own food for their dog? What do you use as ingredients? What quantities do you carry (say, how much food would you need weekly per dog weight)? And have you found...

What is the weather like in the Great Smokies in Septembre? How long, on average, does it take to complete at that time of year? Am planning a section hike in 2012, coming down from Canada.

Thanks!

Usually in NB, April is absolutely miserable on the trails. Muddy like nobody's business due to spring melts + frequent (2-4 days per week) rain. I haven't been on the trails long distance in the...

Thanks for the great info!

Do you know how long they usually hold packages? Is it possible to package and send gear to Town X at the start of my hike and pick it up when I get there?

Does anyone have any experience in shipping stuff from Canada for mail drops? Any idea of the cost / logistics / problems associated with this? And do you have to pay a fee for the US post offices to...

Just curious, I'm from Ottawa, wondering where in Canada you found a good 6 week hike...? I was looking at the Rideau trail but they discourage staying overnight on the trails.