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    I joined WB in 2002 (don't ask me what the handle...

    I joined WB in 2002 (don't ask me what the handle was, I don't remember). The tone has changed over the years. I think it was better when the focus was hiker information exchange. I've lost some...
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    Nutella, fresh fruit.

    Nutella, fresh fruit.
  3. Cool, thanks for the info, Another Kevin.

    Cool, thanks for the info, Another Kevin.
  4. +1, Venchka.

    +1, Venchka.
  5. Doctors are licensed to practice in their state....

    Doctors are licensed to practice in their state. How could a pharmacy accept a prescription from a doctor not licensed to practice in that state?
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    Well... it's unlikely to be in a freezer since...

    Well... it's unlikely to be in a freezer since these are for my mail drops.
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    It's a little greasy but definitely dry. No plans...

    It's a little greasy but definitely dry. No plans to turn it to powder, I just drop sections into baggies.

    cricket71 - yum! Thanks for the idea.
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    Dehydrated marinara sauce

    It's from a jar, dehydrated to brittleness. Will it keep for 3 months in ziplock baggies or is there a risk of mold?
  9. Thread: Food Ideas?

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    Nice list, markdek.

    Nice list, markdek.
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    Oops - I meant a link to the story. It doesn't...

    Oops - I meant a link to the story. It doesn't have much more information except there's to be a press conference at 6:00.
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    Here's a link to ...

    Here's a link to

    http://www.wcyb.com/news/several-people-hit-by-a-car-during-trail-days/-/14590844/20204208/-/jehtac/-/index.html

    Prayer going out for all affected.
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    Who made your orthotics? A reputable podiatrist...

    Who made your orthotics? A reputable podiatrist will keep working with you until everything fits and feels right.
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    Nido shelf life?

    I broke a toe just a week before my departure date :mad: so I had to reschedule my Colorado Trail thruhike for next year. I'd already purchased the food for my mail drops and I'm trying to figure out...
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    Had a nice dinner of baked beans, grilled kabobs,...

    Had a nice dinner of baked beans, grilled kabobs, corn on the cob, coleslaw, lemonade, chips & dip, sourdough rolls, with homemade apple pie à la mode for dessert. Before we ate we took turns reading...
  15. Every drop. It's not worth the risk of not...

    Every drop. It's not worth the risk of not purifying. I'm there to hike, not vomit.
  16. Since water is an essential, I always carry two...

    Since water is an essential, I always carry two ways to purify it: Steripen and Aqua Mira.
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    They'll pass me but it sounds like NBD, then....

    They'll pass me but it sounds like NBD, then. Thanks for the info.
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    Mountain bike race?

    What's this about a mountain bike race on the trail in a month or so? Does that affect hikers?
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    I'm not inclined to reschedule however I'm...

    I'm not inclined to reschedule however I'm keeping a close watch on the air quality as I have chronic asthma. Has anyone actually been on the trail in the past few days and can tell us what the air...
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    I was between jobs and used money I'd saved.

    I was between jobs and used money I'd saved.
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    I agree with you that red lights are appropriate...

    I agree with you that red lights are appropriate in shelters but I'm not hiking on the A.T. and won't be staying in any shelters.
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    My other headlamps tip outward and down instead...

    My other headlamps tip outward and down instead of rotating in place. Maybe it doesn't make any difference, I was just wondering.
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    Same here.

    Same here.
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    How adjustable is the Zebralight? It looks like...

    How adjustable is the Zebralight? It looks like all you can do it turn the cylinder up or down in its holder.
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    Esbit tablets are all I've been using since 2004....

    Esbit tablets are all I've been using since 2004. I don't use their stoves. I made my own UL stove and use the overturned bottom of a soda can to hold the burning Esbit tablet.
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