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    I was happy with the Altra's on the CDT- all 5...

    I was happy with the Altra's on the CDT- all 5 pairs. I also need extra cushion and used Superfeet inserts. It makes a difference in comfort. I plan on the same set up on the PCT this year.
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    Superfeet orange. I needed a little extra cushion...

    Superfeet orange. I needed a little extra cushion with my trail runner shoes. Used two pair in 2500 miles. Held up well and I was quite pleased.
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    Poll: Over/Under for AT Reopening Date Poll

    Do you think the AT will reopen before or after July 1st?
  4. Thanks. That Excel doc is very helpful!

    Thanks. That Excel doc is very helpful!
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    Add these to the list. Info is 5 years old but...

    Add these to the list. Info is 5 years old but many listed.

    https://thetrek.co/the-appalachian-trail-pub-crawl/
  6. Thanks for the replies and wisdom!

    Thanks for the replies and wisdom!
  7. Zpacks Duplex- Is a ground sheet/foot print needed for AT?

    I plan on thru hiking the AT in 2020. I was thinking of not taking a ground sheet starting from Springer and then have a Tyvek sheet mailed to me when I hit the rocks of Pennsylvania. I would then...
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    Ergonomic Hiking and Foot Placement

    I have followed with great interest threads that provide advice to "older" hikers. Several posters have said that older hikers would be well served by learning about ergonomic hiking and foot...
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    Great advice. Thank you for sharing.

    Great advice. Thank you for sharing.
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    Check out Moment lenses at...

    Check out Moment lenses at https://www.shopmoment.com/These are pricey but higher quality.

    Also go to YouTube and search for "cell phone camera lenses" and there is a wealth of info.
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    Well done!!!

    Well done!!!
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    Thanks. This is helpful as I just bought a WM...

    Thanks. This is helpful as I just bought a WM Everlite and am awaiting delivery.
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    Thanks. I bought an Everlite. FYI: When I...

    Thanks. I bought an Everlite.

    FYI: When I checked out at Campor's website, the coupon code would not go through due to a "Manufacturers Restriction." If this happens to you, call CampSaver...
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    Fuel Canister Size for AT Thru Hike

    For an AT thru hike, do you recommend a 4 oz or 8 oz Isopro fuel container? I plan to use my Pocket Rocket once in the AM and once in the PM- cooking solo.

    Thanks for input!
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    Freezer bag cooking vs. cooking in a pot

    For a long thru hike, which method do you prefer and why?

    Thanks.
  16. He is out there enjoying life and hiking his own...

    He is out there enjoying life and hiking his own hike. Good for him and I wish him every success.
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    When you compile a complete list can you please...

    When you compile a complete list can you please post? Thanks.
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    AT Records - Do record attempts exist?

    A brother and I will be thru hiking in 2019. We want to convince two other brothers to me come with us. Have four brothers ever successfully completed a thru hike together? I can't find an answer...
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    I just returned from the Grand Canyon. For the...

    I just returned from the Grand Canyon. For the flight to and from Chicago, I closed all pockets, zippers, etc. on the pack. I put the back in an oversized black contractor garbage bag. I then duct...
  20. Thanks for all the great comments and advice!

    Thanks for all the great comments and advice!
  21. Brand New Tents- Do Seams need to Be Sealed?

    Is it necessary to seal the seams of brand new tents?

    I recently purchased a Hubba Hubba NX and can't locate appropriate info on this. If sealing the seams is appropriate, can you recommend a...
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    Have you used this kit? I just bought it. ...

    Have you used this kit? I just bought it. Interested in your impressions.
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    Have you used this kit? I just bought the same...

    Have you used this kit? I just bought the same item. Interested in your impressions.
  24. This guy is the real deal.

    This guy is the real deal.
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    This is a terrific site. Thanks.

    This is a terrific site. Thanks.
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