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    How many Trash Receptacles in the Smokies?

    Going to do a lil winter hike and was figuring my wt How many trash receptacles are in the Smokies? I know there is one at Climans Dome and maybe Hwy 551 I think rd to Cherokee.
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    I personally carry 2-3 liters of water while...

    I personally carry 2-3 liters of water while hiking. Thirsting for water is a constant for me due to med side effects. While I believe it would have been better for Birchy to have stayed with the...
  3. Thread: Wayah Bald

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    Its been a few years,guess it was Wesser Bald;I...

    Its been a few years,guess it was Wesser Bald;I am hoping to see some Lyrids from up there next month.Thanks for the info. N...
  4. Thread: Wayah Bald

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    Wayah Bald

    Has anyone spent the night up on Wayah Tower lately? Ain't talking about the Rock one near the parking lot, the one on down the trail.
    Does it still have a pretty good view of the sky? Thanks N...
  5. Wasnt they a dude here on Wb asking directions...

    Wasnt they a dude here on Wb asking directions about how to get to that place where they found his car recently? He may or may not be on his meds the advange can go either way.Hope the dude is ok....
  6. Thread: New Park Fee

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    New Park Fee

    I was planning a hike along the Blue Ridge Parkway. I understand you have to camp so many feet off the BRP so I thought I'd camp on the MTS trail but when the ranger told me I need to get a permit...
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    Emma Rowena Gatewood

    " Gatewood hiked the Appalachian Trail in 1955 at the age of 67, wearing Keds sneakers and carrying an army blanket, a raincoat, and a plastic shower curtain which she carried in a homemade bag slung...
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    Thanks everyone,It is a nice find. I been looking...

    Thanks everyone,It is a nice find. I been looking for another pack besides my Kelty Redcloud weighting in at 6lb 6oz. This here Mystery pack is just a little over 3lbs and feels like four diffrent...
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    The WoRKS Backpack

    Last week at our local flea-markedt I purchaced a backpack called The WoRKS Mystery Ranch Deep Trance, paid 15.00 for it.I found the website and called the rep and he stated it sounded like a older...
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    Be interested in Mt McKinley readings looks like...

    Be interested in Mt McKinley readings looks like they are taking the bulk of it.
  11. Thread: Bird chick ID

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    My guess is a baby Starlings.If parent birds...

    My guess is a baby Starlings.If parent birds confirm that then read this http://www.starlings.info/ We rescued one years back, really neat birds as they will mimic anything they hear. Good luck!
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    I met a father with five sons that were thru...

    I met a father with five sons that were thru hiking one year.Ages 5-15, I ask him how he manage to get em outta school for the hike and he said the principle told the him that them boys would learn...
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    Jewellweed is the best and you can put it on...

    Jewellweed is the best and you can put it on before to deture poison ivy & after a episode of posion ivy but an old timer came into the store the other day an swore by octagon soap.
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    Will pray for him & his family & friends during...

    Will pray for him & his family & friends during these hard times.Be as strong as you can for him.I know they are some prayer warriors on this site.
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    Load it full with plastic bags & bulk it out then...

    Load it full with plastic bags & bulk it out then take a pic of it standing up & repost it.
  16. There are some Rangers that hunt only at night...

    There are some Rangers that hunt only at night time, they be packing some really nice trumped up AR-15's.They are excellent trackers.Without a doubt they will spot you track you and maybe engage you...
  17. My goodness so many wanttabes whiteblaze...

    My goodness so many wanttabes whiteblaze pyscharists,grammatical and spelling teachers and moderators on here. If it is so dang acceptable for myrtle to hike/ tent camp with mary and chevez to cook...
  18. Thread: Mink oil

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    Mink oil

    Anybody ever mink oil their winter boots in addition to the statement that says they are already water proof or goretex?I use to coat mine in mink oil and then put em in the oven to ensure...
  19. Thread: How Low ?

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    Oh and yes I know "i have gone to the ground "...

    Oh and yes I know "i have gone to the ground " might be some anwsers. Yes I have gone that low too.
  20. Thread: How Low ?

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    How Low ?

    How low have you gone Temp wise in your hammock and what kind of underquilt and overquilt or bag or/and pad did you use?What was the lowest temp you were comfy in and were you deck out in all your...
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    In 1970, at age 83, while visiting Appalachian...

    In 1970, at age 83, while visiting Appalachian Outfitters in Oakton, Virginia she was asked what she thought about the latest lightweight backpacking gear. Emma advised: "Make a rain cape, and an...
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    Advice on winter boots

    I need some advice on some good winter hiking boots, I have several boots but they are trail runners and work boots for my job" driving and loading the old brown mule this time of year to deliver...
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    LW don"t talk cyber **** like most on WB , Plain...

    LW don"t talk cyber **** like most on WB , Plain and simple he just says what it is or ain't. For sure matthew they be to many pussycats that won't understand this here.For it be to short for them.
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    You could do a whole thru hike on ensure,...

    You could do a whole thru hike on ensure, butterscotch is my favorite.Medifast is some good stuff too, Its loaded like ensure yet one still would need some oilfat iffin ye desided to do powder So to...
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    Poll: So how many expired people on the AT have been...

    So how many expired people on the AT have been accidently capped in the ass before? None i suspect! How many capped on purpose and still living? .You really believe that turning tail and running will...
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