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2010 thru hike

  1. Gear data v1.0

    [new PRW post]

    [Those bored to death by geartalk, skip this post!]

    Taking a cue from McBride's post on Whiteblaze, I thought I would write up the list of gear I took along on my WV->ME '09 hike and juxtapose it with things I'm carrying on my GA->WV '10 hike.

    Which starts in three weeks, by the way.

    So here goes:

    Pack

    • Gregory Baltoro 70. Comfortable, user friendly pack. BUT: It leaned to the side on my back, had
    ...
  2. Countdown: 26 days to GA->WV '10

    New PRW post:

    I've already booked a bunk for the first hostel on the NoBo AT: Hiker Hostel, near Dahlonega, Georgia.

    For $70 you get the thru-hiker special: Shuttle from the airport/train or bus station in Atlanta, stay overnight, breakfast and a shuttle to the beginning of the AT.

    Look soon for a "What's ahead in Georgia"-type post.