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cutting your text short, trying to keep my answers short too. there will be days where you get wet to the bones. you simply can not avoid it...

2nd choice of 5 would be..... Homemade wonderlust Hannah Barron (the real deal) Shemane Nugent Carmen Electra ...

What a cool topic:) John Muir Jeremiah Johnson Ted Nugent Bruce Lee Donald Trump There would be no snoring in that shelter that night...

Is Aaron Six Strings? Aaron Harmon?

Is six string named Aaron?

Is six string Aaron?

I appreciate al the replies in this thread. Yes there will be days in the Andes at high elevation and I am leaning towards trip insurance although I...

oh and almost forgot my water filter will be a sawyer with smart bottles and maybe a few of those collapsing plastic bags for backup as well as a...

Yes after the research i did rain is not a stranger on the AT and im just trying to prepare for it. I can't make myself waterproof but i can manage...

Entirely doable with either. Many others have done it. Talk it over with your doctor. It takes some additional logistical planning. My thru has...

From a section hiker perspective, who has done the entire trail, you are going to get wet and everything you own is going to get damp. If you do a...

Thank you all for all the advice given I really appreciate it. And I do agree, with the resources of the internet and constant new medical findings...

Bridge has been replaced. https://www.tiktok.com/@midstatetrail/video/7262482734399049006?is_from_webapp=1&sender_device=pc&web_id=7307749398024013358

I would not wait for the "Greenlight," from a doctor... Ask doc how to mitigate around your problems for your hike, then take it with a grain of...

It's been a while since I've been, but I think the water is all desalinated, so I'd suggest taking some powders or other flavorings to put in the...

Just clarifying here. I don't think too many folks are just fine with Stan Murray (the shelter not the person), we are just letting the planning...

Just to be clear, since the translation is a bit spotty, you're looking for a hammock setup than can be used on the ground as needed? And in terms...

You WILL wish you had the 1Liter :-)

loosejuice, you are young, and I admire your spirit. I would like to suggest section hiking as an alternative to a thru hike, at least for now. From...

I almost always have a cup of tea after supper and hot chocolate with a shot of Sartbucks Via in the AM. Not only does it warm you up, it helps keep...

I have mostly traveled in Europe, but we often get travel insurance. Getting emergency heath care can be problematic when traveling and health...

There is an old adage that says the only way to prepare for a long distance hike is to take a long distance hike. The point is that no matter how...

First of all, thru hiking is overrated IMO. Most thru hikers loose the magic and end up marching with their head down, "just to finish", often...

depends on Type 1 or 2 but not impossible with either.

I also follow mostly keto (currently carnivore but not by choice) and often do OMAD or just a 4 hour eating window. as for "cardio" what you really...

thanks! :banana

Interesting! Thank you, sir!

Some very smart folks here for sure with great advice :) First and foremost please quit smoking it really is a disgusting habit that wreks your...

There are some excellent suggestions above on how to start on the road to Katahdin, however you have some medical concerns that fall well outside the...

good words of encouragement! Instead of an immediate 180° turn, ease into it like others are saying. The fact that you’re even thinking about it...