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    My driclime is going stron after like 7 years. I...

    My driclime is going stron after like 7 years. I wear it all the time whether biking or hiking. Packs small and breaths excellently. Resistant to drizzle or light rain. I usually carry fleece...
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    I soloed the whole AT and here is what I think. ...

    I soloed the whole AT and here is what I think. I think it is better to solo and you never really get lonely because it is fun to be alone too.

    You never compromise on what you want to do
    You...
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    I was out hiking near Wawayanda yesterday. We...

    I was out hiking near Wawayanda yesterday. We got about a half inch of wet snow and sleet yesterday combined with some chilling wind. I met Phil and Nate "The Brothers." They are SOBO and were...
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    AT overview - fun facts like length, what the...

    AT overview - fun facts like length, what the blazes look like, mountain ranges covered, pictures, blue blazes usually lead to water or views

    Typical gear, evolution in gear (tent to tarp to...
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    Wow - nice work WC!! A great tribute to a great...

    Wow - nice work WC!! A great tribute to a great man.

    Happy hiking!

    TTF
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    I thru hiked with a tarp a loved it. THis was an...

    I thru hiked with a tarp a loved it. THis was an evolution from tents because you weren't "in the bubble" and could fall asleep watching a sunset or a rainstorm. Tarps are also better for wet...
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    I find that whatever the temperature, your...

    I find that whatever the temperature, your clothing layers should leave you feeling on the cool side when hiking (as opposed to warm and cozy). If you sweat a lot, you should get some clothes that...
  8. I just got a Jacks R Better pack cover that...

    I just got a Jacks R Better pack cover that doubles as a hanging storage "peapod" and attaches to my Hennessey (to mainline and side line). Tried it for the first time this weekend and love it. I...
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    If you don't live close to trails, put on a...

    If you don't live close to trails, put on a backpack and hike around town, looking for the biggest hills you can find. Climb stairs in office buildings or stadiums. I would absolutely get some...
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    If this happens in NJ, we just accelerate (uphill...

    If this happens in NJ, we just accelerate (uphill and downhill). lol

    Happy hiking!

    TTF
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    Hammocked behind this shelter over the weekend. ...

    Hammocked behind this shelter over the weekend. Walk to the water was no problem. I parked on Warwick Turnpike at the AT crossing and my car's rear window got smashed by a drive-by rock throw. ...
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    Your AT thru-hike will ALWAYS be with you my...

    Your AT thru-hike will ALWAYS be with you my friend. As you level out into the working world, you will be reminded of the AT in the smell of strong pine, a song from your year, the sound of the...
  13. Correction: there WAS supposed to be a big storm...

    Correction: there WAS supposed to be a big storm on the 10th...there was even a weather alert for it on accu-weather. Now there is no storm in sight. Great news because I am camping out this...
  14. Supposed to get a pretty big thunderstorm on the...

    Supposed to get a pretty big thunderstorm on the 10th. You'll have plenty of H2O.

    Happy hiking!

    TTF
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    I just got a blaze orange pack cover because it...

    I just got a blaze orange pack cover because it is deer season in NJ for Bow hunters. I feel sketchy about wearing bright colors in the woods though.

    Happy hiking!

    TTF
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    Right on - I agree with bfitz. Picking that...

    Right on - I agree with bfitz. Picking that perfect spot - priceless. However, I must admit that a privy with the door open on a rainy day is pretty special lol

    Happy hiking!

    TTF
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    Walk with God Learn who you really are Feel...

    Walk with God
    Learn who you really are
    Feel sustained joy
    Become a super athlete - if you don't slackpack - or at least very healthy
    Live in a Kharmatic state
    Do something in life just for you...
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    Vanderventer to (what was) Quincy's Pizza. 34...

    Vanderventer to (what was) Quincy's Pizza. 34 miles in 12 hours. 1.5 full pizzas later and 2 beers and I was thinking..."Man, I could go for something to eat." : )

    Happy hiking!

    TTF
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    Honey and Duster have recovered from a brief...

    Honey and Duster have recovered from a brief illness and are hiking strong with great spirits. I met them on Long House Road yesterday. Welcome to NJ!

    Happy hiking!

    TTF
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    Congrats! Consider your current circumstances...

    Congrats! Consider your current circumstances new trail to adapt to. You have certainly learned how to do this by now. Do as many good deeds as possible to ward off being depressed. Get out and...
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    The confidence and kindness that you radiate...

    The confidence and kindness that you radiate after thru-hiking the AT will be an asset any company will value. Remember that your resume is only part of a prospective employer's evaluation - how...
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    I use my Leki straps to give me different...

    I use my Leki straps to give me different leverage depending on up or downhill hiking. I keep my straps loose so that if my hand is resting in the straps, only my pointer finger is actually on the...
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    Good point : ) Happy hiking! TTF

    Good point : )

    Happy hiking!

    TTF
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    Interesting that Karl's SPOT only shows his...

    Interesting that Karl's SPOT only shows his location at road crossings lately.

    Happy hiking!

    TTF
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    Fart baseball champions these days just have it...

    Fart baseball champions these days just have it easier...its better equipment that wins the game, not actual skill. lol

    Happy hiking!

    TTF
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