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How can you compare a stealth camper to someone who commits a crime such as B&E? What this guy did was wrong, plus makes the hiking community look bad.

Living in Asheville, I've hike the southern NC, the GSNP, and Fine's Creek to Big Bald numerous times. Sometimes it gets old, sometime's exciting with the changes in the weather, sometimes...

I don't like snakes either, but the massiive killing of them makes no sense. Sorry to see them go.

I've hiked with a Hubba for three years now. I love it.

Our REI was well stocked except for those aweful bacon and eggs. I did get my fav today tho, beef stroganoff. Not for dooms day, but I love it on the trail.

It made our news this morning on WLOS, although no link to share, my wife thinks it "is to dangerous for you to be on the trail this time of the year." I said "dear it's like a hundred miles from...

I finished my taxes at 4 this afternoon, for the the first time in years I got a refund. By 5 I had my backpack packed...off to the trail...yaa hooo!

We've had tornado and severe thunderstorm warnings this afternoon and evening throughout WNC. A friend of mine, just a few miles from the AT in Mitchell Co. said they've had three rounds of golf ball...

I just got back from hiking from Sam's Gap south. Monday it was in the 70's, severe storms Monday night, woke up to about 3" of snow Tuesday morning. That was a blessing, I filled my pot, cup and...

We had a dusting of snow in Asheville this morning, the northern counties (Madison, Mitchell and Yancey) bordering TN had enough snow to have school delays.

Liquid peppermint, makes me smell like bear bait.

Three things:
Our local news, WLOS and the ACT sensationalizes the news like everyone else’s news.
Secondly, the last two days here in the mountains has had the densest fog I’ve seen, perhaps the...

If you sleep on you side with a even a slight curl in you knees, it will be fine, if you are a back sleeper fully extending you legs, go for the longer bag. I am 6'1" and sleep on my side so I am...

God bless and God's speed......

Asheville is about to be voted "Beer City USA" for the third year in a row. We've got about a dozen great micro breweries plus almost every bar has the best of best on tap, some like Barley’s up to...

If possible go to Greenville, SC, its usually way cheaper than flying out of Asheville.

Cool and the shelters could have satellite and big screens so we could watch the 24/7 AT-TV channel.

The reason being I can lay Mountain House packages out and my dogs leave them alone.

Thanks, I've been keeping my packaged food in my tent and hanging unsealed stuff and garbage in a bear bag, never had anything bother it.

I was reorganizing my some of equipment this weekend and am still amazed at the difference between my old (20+ year) stuff and things bought in the last couple of years. What do you think the future...

Can bears and other critters smell food in sealed packaging like Mountain House meals, etc.?

Blair Witch??

Thank you all for your suggestions much appreciated.

I just bought my first pair of trekking poles. They adjust from 105 to 140 cm. I am 6 feet tall, does anyone have any recommendations for the length I need or how to determine the length?

That's why UT and Clemson students wear orange…

Road crew from Monday thru Friday.
Football on Saturday.
Get rescued from the AT on Sundays.

Shoulda went to Carolina.

Just kiddin………..