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    I'm so sorry for your loss.

    I'm so sorry for your loss.
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    Clearly you haven't been here long. You had it...

    Clearly you haven't been here long. You had it right the first time. :D
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    While on the trail? Coffee in the morning, hot...

    While on the trail? Coffee in the morning, hot chocolate sometimes, blackberry brandy whenever. In towns - more coffee, and hard cider.
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    Trail Name - Blue Fox Direction - NOBO...

    Trail Name - Blue Fox
    Direction - NOBO
    Estimated Start Date - 3/19
    Approach Trail - Yes
    Other - Hiking with Greymuzzle, who isn't a member here.
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    Start, even. Geez, I'm the typo king!

    Start, even. Geez, I'm the typo king!
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    88BlueGT, I didn't pick that date specifically...

    88BlueGT, I didn't pick that date specifically because I don't want to start on the most popular date! Firsts and fifteens seem to get a lot of traffic, and I'd rather ttsrat on a slower day.
  7. Thread: Class of 2012

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    But...I'll be done with my thru before that!

    But...I'll be done with my thru before that!
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    No panties, I'm afraid. Guys tend not to wear...

    No panties, I'm afraid. Guys tend not to wear panties.
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    Sorry guys, I'm still floating around, but after...

    Sorry guys, I'm still floating around, but after this thread got so out of hand I thought it would be better to quietly back out the door. It definitely got...interesting.

    Short answer is yes, I...
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    You can do it, but it'll be pricey. And probably...

    You can do it, but it'll be pricey. And probably heavy as well.

    I follow Mark's Daily Apple religiously in everyday life. I eat no grains of any kind, barely any sugar, and load up on protein...
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    That's a cute little thing, but I'm just not big...

    That's a cute little thing, but I'm just not big on revolvers. They tend to have accuracy issues, and it's so much easier to reload with a clip.
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    I can at least agree on the gun thing. I keep my...

    I can at least agree on the gun thing. I keep my Nagant carbine propped against the wall by my bed. Not because I think I'll need it, but because it's pretty and I like looking at it. ;)
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    Very true. I'm definitely not one to be deterred...

    Very true. I'm definitely not one to be deterred by fear. I've done things that are much tougher (psychologically) than this hike. I'm a tough dude and so is Max - we'll figure things out, and...
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    Actually it's per capita, so population density...

    Actually it's per capita, so population density is factored in. The interesting part is the disclaimer at the bottom:

    "About the methodology: To determine rates of hate-crime incidents per...
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    I'm counting down the days with you! A year from...

    I'm counting down the days with you! A year from now we'll be hiking already. The time just can't move fast enough.
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    We already have trail names. :-)

    We already have trail names. :-)
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    Max is a big guy with a long back (don't have an...

    Max is a big guy with a long back (don't have an exact measurement) and for him we chose the Kelty Coyote. He tried it on with weight at the store and found it to be a good fit and very comfortable....
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    Because, while a similar question, it is not the...

    Because, while a similar question, it is not the same situation. "Will women run into trouble while thru hiking" is not the same as "will someone who is viewed by many as a sick freak/creature of...
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    Because I sometimes am questioned. There's...

    Because I sometimes am questioned. There's passing and there's passing. I pass at the mall, might not when I'm stuck in a car with someone for 15 minutes. It's a complicated issue, and one I'm...
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    Thank you. I just needed a little reassurance,...

    Thank you. I just needed a little reassurance, and this is exactly what I was hoping to read. Thanks very much. :)
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    Thanks for the updates. I'm really disappointed...

    Thanks for the updates. I'm really disappointed to here it, though. I have a miniworks now and was hoping to swap it our for something lighter (and non-chemical, I hate the taste of drop and...
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    Why do I feel the need? For the exact same...

    Why do I feel the need? For the exact same reason that women sometimes feel the need to ask about their safety on the trail. Because it's a slight concern, and I wanted to here from people who have...
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    IMO it's a good idea to carry both a light tent...

    IMO it's a good idea to carry both a light tent and a tarp anyway. It's nice to have a tarp to string up for some quick shade, for a little extra protection from sun and rain, and to give you a dry...
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    There are a lot of places where you can order...

    There are a lot of places where you can order glasses online, if you have your prescription handy. Personally I'd get the cheapest, lightest frames available, and keep a spare pair in my bounce box....
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    I have no idea what a billville is, but no need...

    I have no idea what a billville is, but no need to be sorry.
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