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Thank you sooo much! This is so helpful!

I thank you for what little advice you have given me seeing that none of you have thru hiked with a dog. Wise Old Owl I could kiss you. I asked specific questions because I'm well aware of everything...

I'm planning for a SOBO in June. I'm taking my dog, he is a very agile 50 pound husky/german shepherd mix. I wanted to ask for tips, specifically concerning technical sections in the North. Am I...

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Although all these post are positive and true I've lived in Ellijay my whole life, one high school and one small community. Ellijay is one of the closest towns to the beginning of the trail...

I'm much shorter than you 5'3'' but probably have wider hips than you. When packed correctly and not a bunch of heavy beanbags I really struggled to find something that 'fit like a glove'. I liked...

I was wondering if anyone has used a kennel in Millinocket or close by that I could board my pup in while going through Baxter. I'm trying to figure out the final details of how to get him from the...

I'm 20 and my partner is 23 were leaving June 26. We're hitting the east coast's baseball fields before we start the trail.. I love my baseball our last game is in Boston on the 24 so our begin date...

TrailName: Turner
Direction: SOBO
Start: June 26
Approach: No

I'm leaving later in June to avoid the black flies and mud, but my only exchange to that list is your water treatment. The platypus gravity bag is fantastic! The quickness of the filtration, and the...

I'm thru hiking SOBO leaving in late June. I'm searching for my sleeping bag but I'm very hot-natured. Would love advice on sleeping bags that I will be comfortable in.

Thanks!

YES!! I have the same problem! I have an Osprey Aura 50 and I just returned it because it rubs my shoulder... In January Osprey is coming out with a woman's adjustable frame and hip strap. I've tried...

I don't know if you're looking for a camp shoe on a thru hike but if so, you'll end up ditching them soon.. You'll want to keep your weight down and teva's, and especially chaco's are really heavy in...

This is such a tax and I realize that this is a preference thing but what clothes/brand would you recommend on a hike leaving in June from ME to GA?

I've found myself more comfortable in legging...

I was recently researching this exact issue, over night hikes are one thing, week hikes are another but I leave in june for a ME-GA thru hike and there was no way I could, or the men I'm going with...