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  1. TNT's latest video and clothing list.

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    tashaver
    , 12-12-2012 at 14:22
    (Blogpost from December 5th, 2012 tntonthetrail.blogspot.com)

    Dreamer here-


    Check out the latest video of the clothing I will be carrying on the trail at: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lheoS8OZHWE&list=UL


    This is a list of the clothing I will be carrying in my pack. Most of this I would refer to as my safe clothing. In other words, clothing I will only wear at night so that I can rest assured that ...
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  2. Why do you use Trail Names? Why Dreamer?

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    tashaver
    , 12-12-2012 at 14:21
    (Blogpost from December 4th, 2012 tntonthetrail.blogspot.com)

    Dreamer here,


    Ok, Ok… I have been asked a few times, I suppose I should fill you in on where the name “Dreamer” came from. But before I do, allow me to take a step back and explain what a trail name is, and why most everyone that thru hikes the Appalachian Trail (AT) obtains one in a reasonably short period of time.


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  3. Lessons from the Trail, are simply Life's Lessons!

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    tashaver
    , 12-12-2012 at 14:19
    (Blogpost from December 2nd, 2012 tntonthetrail.blogspot.com)

    As a section hiker, “Earl L. High” took from 1973 – 1985 to complete the Appalachian Trail, but, looking back, it is obvious to him hiking helped him in his life. He is now 82 years old and still enjoys hiking. In addition to the health benefits, he believes there is much to be gained from long distance hiking that is sometimes overlooked. The tasks may be more specific, but the situations encountered ...
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  4. "Terri's reasoning for wanting to Thru-Hike the AT!"

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    tashaver
    , 12-12-2012 at 14:18
    (Blogpost from December 1st, 2012 tntonthetrail.blogpost.com)

    (Repost from March)

    Terri here-
    I knew at some point and time, I too, would have to put into words "WHY on earth would I want to hike this trail?" I've put some considerable thought into it and want to share those publicly... to 'seal' the deal, so to speak. If I put it out there...it becomes more real and thus I become more accountable.Not in any particular order..
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  5. "Tom's Answer to the Question, Why Thru-Hike the Appalachian Trail?"

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    tashaver
    , 12-12-2012 at 14:16
    (Blogpost from December 1st, 2012 tntonthetrail.blogspot.com)

    (Repost from March)


    Tom here...

    Everyone asks the same question after you tell them what thru-hiking means. "Why would you want to do that?" Very few people say, "Wow! That sounds interesting. I would sure like to do that!"

    So, why do I want to thru-hike the Appalachian Trail? (In no particular order. This list will evolve over time.)
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