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  1. I used a Baltaro in 2012 and will use it again in...

    I used a Baltaro in 2012 and will use it again in 2016. I only got about 1/2 way in 2012 when I developed a heart problem. The Gregory Baltaro is a heavier pack but I liked the access, comfort and...
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    All I want to do is hike , nobody told me that...

    All I want to do is hike , nobody told me that there would be math !!!!
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    As Yogi Berra once said, If you come to a fork...

    As Yogi Berra once said, If you come to a fork in the road, Take It"
  4. I'd go to Pizza joint and order a pizza to be...

    I'd go to Pizza joint and order a pizza to be delivered to Partnership and catch a ride with the delivery guy ....
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    Shuttle

    Try this guy, I used his service in 2012 , Ken Wallace (434) 609-2704
  6. My head hurts trying to figure this out, you...

    My head hurts trying to figure this out, you don’t want to be around people, you won’t quit your job, you have to be fired, you don’t want to interact with any social aspects of hiking the AT, but...
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    You won’t keep all the rodents, mice , away from...

    You won’t keep all the rodents, mice , away from your pack. Make sure all food is in your food sack and hang it up on the bear cable, open all the zippers and flaps on your pack so the mice will get...
  8. Thread: how many bullets?

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    I’d recommend the new dehydrated/powered bullets,...

    I’d recommend the new dehydrated/powered bullets, extremely light and can be used for seasoning bland food in a pinch. I usually carry the 66 Magnum clown Pie Gun myself. When I’m in need of a...
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    Go to your local gym and ask for some specific...

    Go to your local gym and ask for some specific back, neck, stomach, & torso (core) strengthening exercises. Then follow a regimented schedule for doing them without overdoing. I’ve never heard...
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    Shoes / boots firsts and make sure you break them...

    Shoes / boots firsts and make sure you break them in. A leaky tent or poor fitting pack wont end your hike as quick as bleeding foot blisters from ill fitting foot wear will. If you cant walk it wont...
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    Mariposa Ultralight Backpack

    Anybody out there using the Gossamer Mariposa U/L Pack. I'm thinking about replacing my Gregory Baltaro 65, which is almost 6 lbs. empty, with the Mariposa which is 30 ozs. . They have a sale on...
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    Does he come with with a money back guarantee and...

    Does he come with with a money back guarantee and If he breaks where do you return him for a full refund. :-?
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    OOPS! Never mind its all ready been stated

    OOPS! Never mind its all ready been stated
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    If you think you need Crampons I hope you also...

    If you think you need Crampons I hope you also have a Traverse Axe...you'll need it for self arrest in case you do slip and slide down.
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    Hubba one person is my vote for an all round...

    Hubba one person is my vote for an all round hiking tent.
  16. YES! they live in your underware and I have been...

    YES! they live in your underware and I have been told they are the "Hissing" variety, and its a cousin to the crotch Weevil. Nasty little buggers :(
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    I'm sure Miss Janet posted a picture on face book...

    I'm sure Miss Janet posted a picture on face book of guy in Ewrin who was making them, you could check with her of FB ..
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    What was the question ????

    What was the question ????
  19. Thread: Flying with Pack

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    I bought a cheap hockey bag and put my pack and...

    I bought a cheap hockey bag and put my pack and poles in it. When I arrived in Atlanta my bag went to the oversize area for pick up.
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    Yup it’s selfish and it’s a wonderful adventure...

    Yup it’s selfish and it’s a wonderful adventure into the woods and yourself. It will probably change you for the better, in my opinion. I was told by my father that there are two kinds of people;...
  21. Thread: Hubba durability

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    Another vote for the Hubba, Snow and Rain didnt...

    Another vote for the Hubba, Snow and Rain didnt bother it.
  22. Thread: Post Offices

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    Post Offices

    I read in a newspaper today that the US Postal Service will be Closing the Post Offices on Saturdays. Anyone else heard or know if this is true?:-?
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    Poll: I prefer the spiked steel ball on a chain and...

    I prefer the spiked steel ball on a chain and steel handle. I usually swing it around twice, hit myself in the head , then wake up and the bear is gone!
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    I heard that a mouse ate a hiker in his sleep,...

    I heard that a mouse ate a hiker in his sleep, that must of been one hungry mouse to sleep eat...
  25. See a physiotherapist and balance out your leg...

    See a physiotherapist and balance out your leg muscle strength, also you might want to consider a pair of orthotics, store bought inserts can only do so much. I switched from leather boots to a pair...
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