Free Thru hiking clinic sponcered by the N.O.C.

[Thee Alpine]

Hello folks this is Alpine and I'm getting the word out about 10 December 2011. We are having aFREE clinic on whole to hike from Ga. to Me. or Me. to Ga. Former thru hikers Alpine and Apple Juice will provide all the info needed to thru hike the trail in one season. Bring your gear for a pack shack down and trim some weight out of that pack. This is a free event to give back to the trail community. We also will have another clinic during the SO Ruck in January. We meet at 2:00 PM 10 December at the Nantahala outdoor center located in Bryson City NC. right in the Gorge at the outfitter store on trail. You can contact the NOC outfitter store @ 865 277-8209 for any questions. Come on over well get that gear all squared away and answer all your questions. Please spread the word thanks , Thanks Alpine

[lkaluzi]

Do you have a date for the January clinic and will it also be at the N.O.C?

[Hooch]

Do you have a date for the January clinic and will it also be at the N.O.C?

SoRuck is the same weekend as MLK holiday. If they're doing it on a Saturday, that would be 14 January 2012. Come for the whole weekend, SoRuck is a blast!

www.soruck.net

[Sly]

Alpine, I put you on the Southern Ruck schedule after lunch on Saturday from 1:45-3:00.

Hooch, you're up after that!

[Hooch]

Hooch, you're up after that!

Huh? What? Did I miss something?

[Lugnut]

Huh? What? Did I miss something?

He wants you to wear your kilt and the orange crocs, and please wear an under garment this time.

[Bravefriend]

The number for the Outfitter's Store is 828-488-7230 btw. the number above is for the Gatlinburg store

[Sly]

Huh? What? Did I miss something?

1:45 - 3:00 PM	Thru-Hiking Clinic- Former thru-hikers Apline and Apple Juice will hold a clinic on how to thru-hike the trail. -In Kleinrath Hall
3:15 - 4:15 PM	Hammocking Workshop- Hooch and Bearpaw discuss hammocking with displays, under the eaves.... -In Kleinrath Hall

Last year you said you wanted to do a hammocking workshop. If you don't want to do it, that's cool. I'll find something else. Just let me know.

[Trillium]

3:15 - 4:15 PM	Hammocking Workshop- Hooch and Bearpaw discuss hammocking with displays, under the eaves.... -In Kleinrath Hall

Great idea!

[baxter]

Can I get my shots at the clinic while I'm there learning to be a thru hiker?

[Sly]

Great idea!

See Hooch, people are already looking forward to your keen insights and time-tested wisdom!

[Sly]

Can I get my shots at the clinic while I'm there learning to be a thru hiker?

No, but you'll be briefed about the dangers of having casual sex along the trail.