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    Lone wolf, I sent ya a pm on Damascus parking and...

    Lone wolf, I sent ya a pm on Damascus parking and possible shuttle. Also is there anyone that shuttles in the pearisburg area on here?
  2. About 45 minutes to dwg and 45 to palmerton, take...

    About 45 minutes to dwg and 45 to palmerton, take your pick.
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    I work at a hospital and a nurse was just passing...

    I work at a hospital and a nurse was just passing out a flyer written by another nurse on tick removal. She said she has tried this before and it works and has also had others try this and thanked...
  4. Thread: MREs as food?

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    Sorry ATM, was just making light of the subject....

    Sorry ATM, was just making light of the subject. And I have used them once or twice on a winter backpacking trip, MRE's that is. Haven't used a sterno since I was a cub scout. All my trail food comes...
  5. Don, might take you up on this. I'll be parking...

    Don, might take you up on this. I'll be parking in Pearisburg and hiking north outa Damascus. If time don't allow me to make it to my car, I could use a pickup. I'll message you about it
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    Every other month someone brings this up, usually...

    Every other month someone brings this up, usually the same ones that mention using sternos. Lol
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    Lost my leki's on stampede trail in AK, used only...

    Lost my leki's on stampede trail in AK, used only a couple times. I just hope they found a good home
  8. Thread: VA in May

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    I am doing from Damascus to hopefully Pearisburg...

    I am doing from Damascus to hopefully Pearisburg in May. Starting after traildays on the 20th and hope to end on June 1st or 2nd. My brother('06 keystone) will be joining me for the first week then...
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    Thank you kindly, I was having trouble with the...

    Thank you kindly, I was having trouble with the site. This link works. And a big thank you to all the work you do for parking info, I've used it many times, lifesaver!
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    parking in southern VA

    Does anyone know what the parking situation is at mount rogers recreation area? My brother and I are starting in Damascus and my brother is ending at partnership shelter area but I'm hiking another...
  11. Thread: Parking?

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    sorry, didn't realize this was in maryland thread

    sorry, didn't realize this was in maryland thread
  12. Thread: Parking?

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    Does anyone know if this site is down? Planning a...

    Does anyone know if this site is down? Planning a two week hike and looking at parking, tried it for a couple days and i cant seem to gain access to the site. On the same note, does anyone know what...
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    Glad ta hear all you kicking the habit. I'm still...

    Glad ta hear all you kicking the habit. I'm still trying and yes, those uphills suck the wind out of us smokers. I work in surgery so I'm not allowed to smoke at work because I can't go outside in...
  14. Hurry up, I hear banjos

    Hurry up, I hear banjos
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    Go ultralight, just use your hands. But...

    Go ultralight, just use your hands. But seriously, I have a sturdy one made of some type of plastic I found at wally world. It was a four pack for a couple bucks. In winter I have a bubbabrand...
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    And as far as the climb to the top, two and a...

    And as far as the climb to the top, two and a half years ago I saw no sign and we went the side way and had to do the vertical climb but she couldn't manage. I was at top and searched for an easier...
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    Not all cell companies are created equal...

    Not all cell companies are created equal apparently
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    I proposed to my wife there just over two years...

    I proposed to my wife there just over two years ago. Perfect spot cuz she had no cell service to start making her calls.
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    My eureka Zeus 2le came with a tube of seam seal...

    My eureka Zeus 2le came with a tube of seam seal in the box.
  20. Oops, now I see you said day hikes. My bad

    Oops, now I see you said day hikes. My bad
  21. How are there differences on carring water for...

    How are there differences on carring water for thru and sections? Or do you mean day hikes? When I go out for a couple of weeks, I carried water the same way my brother carried on his thru.
  22. To each their own but I never carried more than...

    To each their own but I never carried more than 2L in two 1L bottles. Water weighs too much to carry unnessessary amounts. I do carry a 2gal water bag I fill when I get to camp and hang it from a...
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    Even if you do find a nobo rn, the chances of you...

    Even if you do find a nobo rn, the chances of you and them hiking the same pace for 6 months may not be reasonable. Also if you depend on them giving you the shots and they happen to get off the...
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    I did some winter backpacking in feb this year...

    I did some winter backpacking in feb this year and did not need much more than my regular gear. My tent is 3 season and was fine in the teen temps. The only extra stuff I added was extra alcohol...
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    Keep us posted, i have yet to do NY but I prefer...

    Keep us posted, i have yet to do NY but I prefer to do it as a week long hike instead of a day hike
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