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  1. I have already mapped it out for our slackpacking...

    I have already mapped it out for our slackpacking group. 1 night out and the rest in an Air BNB. Say what you want, but when you have an 81 year old guy in your group, you slack pack as much as...
  2. Well, we did it. We went from no snow in Kent...

    Well, we did it. We went from no snow in Kent Connecticut to 28 in of snow just north of Lee Massachusetts. I will say this, I hope I never have to hike in snow again. Post holing through that, was...
  3. Yep, 341 is the start. I am not too worried about...

    Yep, 341 is the start. I am not too worried about the accents, as we have gone up "ice chutes" in the NC Mountains in January with no problem. But one of the most scary descents we have faced is a...
  4. Thanks for the info. My group is section hikers...

    Thanks for the info. My group is section hikers who have done the AT up to this section. Went thru the Smokies one November and we went from shorts and t-shirts to micro spikes and mittens in 3 days....
  5. Trail conditions in CT and MA for the next 3weeks

    Hi all,
    I am trying to find out the trail conditions for the AT from Kent, CT to MA-VT border. We will be up there in 10 days for a 10 day hike. Thanks in advance, Cheers.
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    just went to the Smokies with a friend to help...

    just went to the Smokies with a friend to help her finish them. It was 72-74 most days but humid, and we started at Clingman's SOBO. All I can say is, for once I was thankful for the reservation...
  7. Anyway, we have decided to thumb into Gatlinburg...

    Anyway, we have decided to thumb into Gatlinburg and deal with a shuttle back up if necessary. BTW....the Cherokee Cab Company quoted $125 for that 14 mile trip.
  8. It was at the Newfound Gap Parking Lot (by the...

    It was at the Newfound Gap Parking Lot (by the Road) to the NOC in Gatlinburg. That was the cash price only. Credit Card was $5 more.
  9. It's not affordability but that is steep in my...

    It's not affordability but that is steep in my mind. I just got a shuttle in May from BRP to James River that was $25 for a 20 mile trip. We had shuttled all around the Smokies and the most we ever...
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    We spent most of the afternoon on that deck...

    We spent most of the afternoon on that deck drinking Good Beer and watching the kayakers. It was in 2016 but it was $20 per person, but this was on a Monday.
  11. Reasonable Shuttle from Newfound to Gatlinburg

    I have looked at the list that Whiteblaze provides but does anyone have a good, reliable, cheaper shuttle driver into Gatlinburg from Newfound Gap. The one quote I got was $73 oneway which is INSANE...
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    Water in the Smokies

    Helping a friend thru the Smokies next week and want to know about the water with the recent rains. Any info would be greatly appreciated as we will not go if the springs at shelters are dry.
    Thanks...
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    Water North of Pearisburg, VA

    Water North of Pearisburg, VA, what is the situation?? Doing 60 miles start the end of next week. Thanks
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    THIS!!! It has saved me twice now from heading...

    THIS!!! It has saved me twice now from heading down the wrong trail for more than a few hundred feet.
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    I like Lynn523 have been following but not...

    I like Lynn523 have been following but not posting. I say...Go Scott, Go!!!!!!
  16. Try Ridewithgps. if you see a man on the map...

    Try Ridewithgps. if you see a man on the map close enough you can see the at trail and at that point you just click your starting spot and go from there. of the right hand side of the webpage is a...
  17. Just one tip about the arms on both...

    Just one tip about the arms on both stoves...they wiggle a little too much for me so I tapped on the rivets with a small hammer to tighten them up. I had the Olicamp but lost my cook kit bag so I...
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    MLK Weekend 30 miler

    WE are doing a 30 miler on MLK Weekend from VA 603 up to the Settlers Museum right before Atkins. Does anyone know the conditions of the trails???? Also, is The Partnership Shelter-Pizza Delivery...
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    Animal Planet is the channel not the program....

    Animal Planet is the channel not the program. Sort of like CBS NBC ect.
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    the shelters are nice in the Smokies but the...

    the shelters are nice in the Smokies but the trail through this section is the worst part of the AT in my opinion. with the horse torn up the trail on the northern end and the 6 inch wide trail thru...
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    Water on Whitetop Mountain, VA

    Is there water there or nearby or do I have to carry it for a few miles. Going to camp up there one night on our 11 day trip.

    Thanks in Advance,

    Davis
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    Thanks. That is really cool.

    Thanks. That is really cool.
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    Thanks, Kevin, but that is not it. This site was...

    Thanks, Kevin, but that is not it. This site was just like the atdist. site, but gave you total climbing feet when you entered 2 points.
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    Trail Mileage and Elevation Guide

    We hiked with a guy from Springer this spring who had a website that gave him mileage spots as well as total elevation between those spots. I had the site info but have lost it. Does anyone here know...
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    Thru Hike...I plan to Spend

    Okay, I won't be thruing for at least 5 years or so (I am 50).....but I am planning on spending 15-20K and having a really good time. I have read all of the threads on the lower limits, but what...
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