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Change of plan for me I'm going to section hike instead. Starting Harpers Ferry mid may and heading South.

Well seeing as I grew up in the Northwest of England, near Manchester, I'm not too worried about getting wet. Pretty much every outdoor activity i ever did was in the rain :). But we didnt have too...

Deer Hunter - Thanks for the link, very helpful
SouthMark - Thanks for the link. Very informative.
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Thanks all for the advice.

I do agree that there seems to be some room for some good research into this subject. It seems with so much conflicting advice around there is room for some studies to...

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I've been reading about the bear activity in Georgia so far this year. It made me realise I hadn't really considered bears to be the threat they are. Further research helped to muddy the...

Good luck! Take it slowly at the start especially if you have a preexisiting injury.

Your gear list looks pretty good to me but I'm also curious as to your plans for the folding bucket.

Also what do you have in your first aid kit? I keep adding and taking away from mine (I...

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I think I have my gear list for my NOBO trip this Summer finalized. I'll be leaving the last weekend in April and hiking untill the end of July. I'll go as far as i can during this time.
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Hello, I'm also on a similar time frame. I'll be starting the last weekend in April and have the same type of deadline, I'm also heading to school in August (at the ripe old age of 37 :)).

I...

Tent: Big Agnes Fly Creek UL2 = 42 (need a 2 man for me and her, would like a seperate tent for when I hike alone but beggars cant be choosers)
Pack: GoLite Jam 50 = 30.5 (new pack and I havent cut...

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NOBO
Start Date April 30th
Approach? Y