I posted on this thread earlier saying that I have a May start date, but my plans have changed and I am now hoping to start my NOBO thru hike on March 1, 2016.
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I posted on this thread earlier saying that I have a May start date, but my plans have changed and I am now hoping to start my NOBO thru hike on March 1, 2016.
My best friend recently changed the date of her wedding due to family accommodations. I'm now considering starting my thru-hike earlier, maybe mid March. Miaublau I know that might not work for you...
Miaublau,
I found this spreadsheet on this forum site with people's direction and start date for 2015. Here's hoping there will be one for 2016 as well so that maybe we can form a small group of...
Miaublau,
I'm not sure either. I was planning on doing more research into that when the start date grows a bit closer. I was hoping to check sites such as this one for advice people have to...
cvmseiffert,
I am going North, and I'm going to hike straight through rather than do a flip flop.
Also beginning May 2016!!!
Miaublau,
Thanks for letting me know! We should talk when it gets a bit closer - maybe we can hike together! We have the same start date.
PS: Thank you for the helpful information, Slo-go'en!
Thank you PennyPincher!
Thanks for the responses! As someone who's never hiked the AT before, I'd love to hear your advice: Is it possible for me to make the whole trail NOBO starting May 1st and make it to Katahdin...
Hey 2dogs1girl,
I would have wanted to leave in April, but my best friend is getting married April 2016 so I can't start until May. Hopefully we do meet up! I love dogs :)
I'm hoping to start NOBO on May 1st 2016. I'll be 23 then. I'm hoping to do a thru hike. Hoping it will take 4-5 months. Starting slow and pacing myself and hopefully get faster as I go. Any...