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- Be careful out there
- Water sources: Carvers Gap north to US 19E
- Water in Southern VA?
- Emergency at Route 15 in Monson
- The Hike Inn
- Break In at Unicoi Gap Parking Area.
- Buena Vista to Daleville: Labor Day 2016 Trip Report
- Water in Watauga Dam (dry)
- "ATKO" 2017 (Appalachian Trail Kickoff) Dates Announced - Frid 3/3 to Sun 3/5
- ATC "Family Hiking Day" Event at Dicks Creek Gap, GA 9/24
- Water supply in New Jersey and New York
- Moose Mountain Shelter NH
- No water at Velvet Rocks NH
- Water situation between Hot Springs and Erwin
- Saddlback Mtn in Maine is getting more protection
- Fire Bans along the A.T. in TN, NC, and GA
- AT and Bartram Trail temporary trail closures in Nantahala NF due to fire
- More Trail Closures due to fire in NC between Franklin and Nantahala River
- At closed for fires 67.5 miles from noc,nc south to dicks creek,ga
- Georgia Water Question
- Iron Mountain Gap to TN 19E Water Report: Nov 11-13, 2016
- GSMNP water at Derrick Knob shelter
- Controlled burn on PA section
- Water at George Outerbridge Shelter?
- Burn Ban now cover 965 miles; new fire closure in VA
- Water Sources from Damascus to Groseclose
- AT closure sections
- AT in Smokies and AT US60 to Salt Log Gap (cent. VA) Re-Opened; fire bans persist
- Trail Re-Openings (in the South, post-wildfires)
- Grand Prix in Gattlinburg
- Black Swatara spring
- 12/12/16 - deep gap nc to dicks creek gap ga now open
- Is the Kinsey Creek Trail open now (1/12/17)
- Water sources between Neel's Gap and Unicoi Gap.
- Fire damage between Dicks creek gap and Fontana dam.
- Standing Indian Loop Status
- Master list for where Bear Canisters are required?
- Snow on trail, Virginia
- Trailangelmary
- Just an FYI Caution: Bear encounter at Brown Mountain Creek Shelter, VA 2/24/17
- not good
- Remains found on trail in Front Royal Va
- Interesting thru hike story from a different perspective
- Thru Hiker Photos from Harpers Ferry
- Temporary Trail Closure in CT/NY due to Wildfire (near Kent)
- Thru Hike attempt documented by a professional writer
- Virginia Water Report
- NJ Woman Completes AT in 137 Days
- Two fugitives from TN in the Hudson Valley
- NJ Government Shutdown - State Parks and Forests, etc. closed
- Body Recovered on AT in Maine
- Hurricane Irma Warning
- Visitors asked to avoid Chattahoochee NF (GA) due to down and damaged trees
- Awesome new info on TRAIL MAGIC from ATC!
- AT condition from Springer Mt. To Winding Stari Gap
- Significant fire closes AT above Kinsman Notch 10/3/17.
- USA Today article, "AT Turns 80"
- Daily Hiking Classes for nobos at Amicalola Falls
- Trail Closure in McAfee Knob area (central Virginia)
- Fire Closure from Hot Springs, NC south 6 miles to Garenflo Gap
- Fire Closure in Southwest VA near Bastian
- Warning: Impassible sections of AT in NY; closures and cautions from VA-NY
- Potomac River Footbridge Re-Opened
- AT closed south of Lake of the Clouds hut (NH)
- Rabies warning for hikers who stayed at Pass Mtn. Hut in SNP 6/7-8
- The Rockit Liftsoff! - A new angel in the shuttle service
- A.T. bumpah stickah "giveaway"!
- Flooding in Pennsylvania
- Flash Flood Watch in Harper's Ferry
- How to thru hike on a tight budget.
- The MVP strikes back! (?)
- A brief history of kids under 6 allowed above treeline at Big K
- Standing Bear Farm - a SOBO's paradise!
- BOLO: Watch out for a guy that is carrying a lota Ramen!
- SW VA ALERT - ATC recommends avoiding camping in Mt. Rogers High Country
- Mt. Rogers and area closings
- A.T. Sections Re-Opened After Hurricane Florence; Cautions Remain
- Potomac River Footbridge due to close ~ 7 pm 9/28/18
- Potomac River Footbridge Re-Opened
- Water flow near Roan Mountain area
- Ice Storm Updates - central VA and Shenandoah
- SNP AT Temporary Trail Reroute
- Potomac River Footbridge due to close today
- Thru hiker class of 2019 growing.
- Latest thru hiker update
- Cold weather = strange threads on WB
- 1.12 thru hiker update
- Gerry Largay's Legacy: Lessons learned from a tragic story.
- New hearing for pipeline crossing the AT rejected by 4th Circuit
- No resupply at Fontana
- AT in Shenandoah National Park.
- Mt Rogers High Country and Bears
- Norovirus outbreak
- Comers Creek Bridge is unsafe, do not use (SW Virginia)
- ATC Boiling Springs (PA) visitor center temporarily closed on weekdays
- Kent CT Showers open
- Spring 2019 Snow Conditions on Long Trail
- Footbridge Closure at Harpers Ferry Wed. 6/12/19
- Another missing "hiker" PA, veteran
- Thoughts, prayers for Lion King
- Bears - VA603 Troutdale to South Fork/VA 672
- Water - VA 603 NOBO - Hurricane Shelter and Trimpi Shelter
- Comers Creek Bridge
- Baxter St Park trail signs auction
- New Appalachian Trail Center set to break ground in downtown Damascus
- Gorham NH to be named Appalachian trail town
- Trail Days
- Hunt trail now open for day hikers.
- WARNING - MANHUNT... Sheriff warns about wanted men near AT in Maine
- Land and Water Conservation Fund to purchase land near McAfee Knob
- Tar Jacket Ridge (Cent. VA) Prescribed Burn Planned 4-7-2021
- Bear taking bags on AT from Betty Creek Gap to just north of Beech Gap
- Laurie P. Retiring from the ATC......
- AT SOBO candidate rescued from Katahdin
- Trail Conditions from Mt. Rogers to Pearisburg, VA
- New Restrictions on Max Patch
- VA Triple Crown
- Important bridge closure.
- NBC Today Show report
- 'Nimblewill Nomad,' 83, is oldest to hike Appalachian Trail
- Available water end of March on AT in Maryland
- A.T. Detour In Harriman State Park, NY
- Brink Road Shelter Closed Due to Bear Activity
- Hello Wolf 2300
- ATC takes official stand on bear canisters
- Missing hiker's body found
- Harriman State Park in NY CLOSED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE
- Kathadin Iron Works area gated
- Missing person on or near AT ini Northern Virginia
- Triple Crowner died on (or near) the AT in the Whites
- Closure Due to Wildfire