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  1. Weather from Campo to Big Bear Lake in February?

    Hi,
    I currently have an approved PCT Nobo start date of 22 March. I've been considering changing that to February 20th, hike to Big Bear Lake or Wrightwood, then get off trail until after Easter. ...
  2. Sounds good. Thanks.

    Sounds good. Thanks.
  3. Where's the 2000 miler list for The class of 2015?

    Is there a 2000 miler list out for the AT class of 2015 yet?
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    I was given a heads up that people were posting...

    I was given a heads up that people were posting on this thread again, so I figured I'd provide an update. I started my NOBO thru-hike on April 3rd and finished on September 26th. A truly wonderful...
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    OR Helium II or Marmot Precip

    I got both of these jackets in the mail from REI to see how I like them and I'm having a little trouble choosing one. On the one hand the Precip is full-featured, pit zips, pockets, comfortable and...
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    Thanks for all the very good advice. It does...

    Thanks for all the very good advice. It does makes sense to do a few interviews for the sake of keeping options open and spreading a little inspiration. I have some thinking to do on this. Thanks...
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    Gave Notice and Recieved a Surprising Response

    I work as project manager for a large contract security company and have worked with the same client for about 8 years now. I gave my notice on Monday and told both my boss and our client that I was...
  8. Transportation to Tri-Cities Airport from Damascus

    I'll be starting my thru-hike on April 3rd but will be coming home for a short break to attend my son's graduation from ASU on May 11th. I figure I'll be near Damascus around that time (I hope) so...
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    And a Merry Christmas to you too!

    And a Merry Christmas to you too!
  10. I'll be hitting the approach trail on the 3rd of...

    I'll be hitting the approach trail on the 3rd of April. Hope to see you out there.
  11. It's a vegan conspiracy!

    It's a vegan conspiracy!
  12. Thread: ULA Rocks!!

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    Agreed! ULA has great customer service. Chris...

    Agreed! ULA has great customer service. Chris worked with me on my fit and we did the picture thing as well. We did a no fuss exchange to get it just right. I really like my Circuit.
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    Excellent information. Guthook's app is...

    Excellent information. Guthook's app is something I will definitely get. Thanks.
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    Sticky: Trail Name: Don't have one Direction: NOBO...

    Trail Name: Don't have one
    Direction: NOBO
    Estimated Start Date: April 3rd
    Approach Trail - Sure, why not?

    I already have my plane ticket and reservations to the Hiker Hostel. Too soon? :)
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    Very helpful information. I really liked the way...

    Very helpful information. I really liked the way you put the spreadsheet together. Especially the comments. Thanks.
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    I just finished passages 18 and 19 yesterday and...

    I just finished passages 18 and 19 yesterday and found that Fred's water data was right on the money. I carried four liters starting out and more or less refilled to that level when stopped at a...
  17. Thread: bourbon

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    Yep, Knob Creek. None better, IMO.

    Yep, Knob Creek. None better, IMO.
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    Thanks for all the replies. I'll definitely pay...

    Thanks for all the replies. I'll definitely pay close attention to Fred's report, sounds like a pretty reliable resource. Great link Dogwood, hope to see you out there.

    Thanks for the offer...
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    Water in the Superstitions

    Hi,
    I'm planning on hiking the 50 mile stretch of the Arizona Trail from Superior to Roosevelt Lake at the end of this month (passages 18 and 19). I've joined the Arizona Trail Association and...
  20. 1st of the 10th?

    1st of the 10th?
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    If you act like a complete, arrogant jerk, you'll...

    If you act like a complete, arrogant jerk, you'll attract all kinds of women. Haven't quite figured out why yet, but it seems to work.
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    Poll: U.S. Army 82-03, almost 21 years. SF Medic most...

    U.S. Army 82-03, almost 21 years. SF Medic most of the time. Retired as a First Sergeant.
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