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    Red Wolf

    A.T. Museum ~ Update

    Thread Starter: Red Wolf

    APPALACHIAN TRAIL MUSEUM
    The Old Mill / Pine Grove State Park, PA

    Here are some excerpts from recent letters regarding the A T Museum

    Last Post By: Red Wolf Today, 03:56 Go to last post
    Bubblehead

    Camp shoes?

    Thread Starter: Bubblehead

    For LASH, camp shoes or no camp shoes? Trying to decrease my base weight. Is leaving camp shoes out worth the decreased weight? My camp shoes are 9 oz....

    Last Post By: Dropdeadfred Today, 02:38 Go to last post
    bert304

    Z-Packs Arc Air Pack?

    Thread Starter: bert304

    I currently use an Osprey Kestrel 48 liter. My question is, Is the Z-Packs Arc Air pack worth the cost. I am a weekender and vacation hiker. The weight

    Last Post By: TS-WNY Today, 01:17 Go to last post
    Walking Nature World

    Discovering the most beautiful medieval town of Italy – San Gimignano -Via Francigena

    Thread Starter: Walking Nature World

    It was the 7th day of Via Francigena trail when we hiked around 15 kms from Gambassi Terme to the town San Gimignano.


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    Last Post By: Maydog Yesterday, 23:43 Go to last post
    chknfngrs

    Dream Hike?

    Thread Starter: chknfngrs

    I just picked out a route on the AT that would be my dream: from my house, walk to Harper’s Ferry along the C&O canal towpath. Turn right on the AT,

    Last Post By: 4shot Yesterday, 20:10 Go to last post
    Koolade

    Budget Shakedown

    Thread Starter: Koolade

    Hello,

    I am currently planning my thru hike of the AT. A big part of the planning is around the budget. I have never completed a thru hike,

    Last Post By: Koolade Yesterday, 20:06 Go to last post