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31 August 2010, Lincoln, 0.0
We made the quick drive this morning to Glencliff to pick up my hiking clothes I left there. Just before I left Mad Mike called me on my cell phone. He had left Glencliff 20 minutes ago and was driving my way. I told him that we had to head back there to get my hiking clothes. He said he would call me around 10 am again and see where I was so we could hock up. It was great to hear from Mad Mike. I started a Springer with Mad Mike, Geo and Hopper. Mike only ...

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30 August 2010, North Woodstock
I spent the first part of the morning organizing and getting all my winter gear back into my pack. I start the Whites in two days. I am more concerned about the weather in the Whites than I was about the weather in the Smoky Mountains. It can be really windy in the Whites and I will be in a hammock. I do have my under quilt for the hammock and I will also carry a rubber foam pad too. It should be enough but I am a cold sleeper, will keep my fingers crossed ...

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Guided hike booked thru GlacierGuides.com

Great trip. Started in Two Medicine area of Glacier National Park, hiked roughly 28-30 miles, and ended up at the Walter Ranger Station near Hwy 2, where Glacier Guides picked us up.

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hey everybody im looking into starting my through hike this coming up spring and am wondering about some good ideas for food to take with me. if you have any suggestions please help me out thx

29 August 2010, NH 24A
At one point in the night last night Forest was sleeping under his tarp and we heard him jump out of his tent yelling "what the f#*!". He woke up to a skunk next to his face.

I slept in the carport last night. It is a canvas carport with about 10 beds under it. During the night last night we had a visitor come in and visit us. It was a skunk, it tried to get into Sandman's food bag. We all woke up to the sound of it trying to get into the ...

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