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I am checking my bag, and shipping my stove and a couple things to amicalola falls a couple weeks before. So I might just give the bag to the shuttle...

Even better, if you use a lightweight blue tarps (they come in various thickness), you can just ditch it if you find you're not wanting it. BTW:...

The HI express in Hiawassee can fill up pretty quick when it's raining or other inclement weather. Not sure if there are many more HI convenient the...

I have a pair of 30 year old Merrill Wilderness that are badly cracked from years of using SnowSeal. They got damaged just the way Limmer predicts....

Get their app. Book on the trail, close to arrival. Every now and then they’ll be full, but bet not often.

Thank you for the super fast shipping. I use a Toaks pot and one of your Starlite with a caldera cone. I'm thinking using the XL will boil faster....

I did that section a few years ago. I started at Stoney Creek (VA635), 30 trail miles south of Craig Creek. That was a delightful section. The first...

I used to use Dark Sky until they ended support for Android. It was a very nice app. I've switched to Today Weather and can set it to use Dark Sky...

Get a map. Mark all of the Holiday Inns. When the time comes, make a reservation. From a trail town with phone service. They don’t know your...

The A.T. goes right by the sign you are talking about.

For Tennessee section its. Chattanooga, Graysville, Dayton/Cumberland Springs, Ozone, Wartburg, Caryville, La Follete,...

For sure take your poncho and some candles to use as a means of taking the chill off when needed. Think "Palmer Furnace"...

The GET is in concept. I know the Tennessee Cumberland Trail is not complete and has had some hardship in getting built and maintained. A lot of...

Usually Accuweather. But I'll also consult Mount Washington Observatory's "Higher Summits Forecast"...

I’ve heard the same. They will be requiring proof of vaccines and will limit reservations. I’ve also heard they “might” increase enforcement of the...

Looks like Shutter's AT weather app for Android is still down. On the trail, radar is most useful. That will tell you when it's finally safe to...

Carry a handheld ham and get NOAA https://www.weather.gov/nwr&in_desc=NOAA+Weather+Radio/

A tarp with a tent is a wonderful luxury. You can set up a windbreak and be outside the tent without getting froze/soaked/chilled. The extra weight...

I would hike southbound...Be aware that Joe at 4 pines is not available himself,But maybe someone at the hostel could get you back to your...

I believe you can send PM's right from the get-go as a registered member. You need a minimum of 30 messages to post an item for sale in the "Selling...

I think a couple of the answers here pretty much show that it can be summed up as follows - try it out and see what works best for you. One of the...

It's not just the weight of the pole, but the diameter to achieve that weight that can make them more fragile. I hiked the PCT in 2009 with some...