I've had this problem forever. Scares the crap out of me when it happens. I've always wore hiking boots thinking that would help, but after my thru hike I saw that the farther along I got, the less...
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I've had this problem forever. Scares the crap out of me when it happens. I've always wore hiking boots thinking that would help, but after my thru hike I saw that the farther along I got, the less...
I'm planning on doing my e2e nobo hike starting around 7-6 or 7-7 maybe we'll run into eachother.
I wore them on my 2013 thru hike. They kept the snow out of my boots the first month or so. After that I wore them after a heavy rain to keep the mud and crap off of my legs. When you get to...
I used a Nemo Obi on my AT thru hike. I felt that is was in between a 1p and a 2p tent. It gave me a little extra room in case I had to stow my pack in the tent with me. Usually I set my pack and...
If I remember correctly there were 3 springs at Bake Oven Knob Shelter. They progress down hill. On my through hike this year we had to go to the last spring to find water. It had an outstanding...
I would like to get back to PA when I'm finished. Or to a larger town where my wife can pick me up.
Is there a bus station or any other means of shuttling South back to Williamstown, MA from the end of the LT/Canadian border?
I use a jet boil flash. This is the worst stove to try to "simmer" with. It is way to hot and the side dishhes would burn to the bottom if I didn't constently stir. I found that once I got my water...
Is anyone else having trouble with the lid to their Jetboil Sumo pot? I exchanged mine twice so far because it seems too shrink and will no longer snap onto the pot. The last time I talked with...
My daughter put together a You Tube video with pictures of my 2013 thru hike.
Titled: "2013 Appalchian Trail Video Album" Check it out.
Staring on Springer Mountain, where is the first trail register?
I know how you feel. I'm leaving March 1 and I'm very apprehensive. There are some negative people saying I won't make it, and it works on you. One thing I do Know that once I start walking and...
He's starting 4 days before me. I hope he is a fast walker and gets some distance between us!
:confused: If the seams on my tent are taped, should I apply seam sealer to the untaped side?
I sold my 1976 Liberty Edition Harley-Davidson
I'm leaving March 1
The Big Agnes Copper Spur is a piece of crap. Had one and sent it back. the material, even with the foot print, is very thin. I had holes in the floor after one use. If you use it, be careful what...
My pack wieght befor food and water is 32 lbs. Don't obsess about wieght. take just what you think YOU need.
I would wait untill after Mt. Rogers in Virginia before you lighten up. I would get it back just before you start into the Whites.