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    I just sent you an email

    I just sent you an email
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    im graduating school so earliest would be like in...

    im graduating school so earliest would be like in the mid to late 20s, but for sure before june
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    Thanks for all the info guys! i think im going to...

    Thanks for all the info guys! i think im going to take a ee 30 bag
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    I've herd of them before but never really looked...

    I've herd of them before but never really looked into them, any specific one that you would recommend?
  5. haha so its a race for the chocolate bar, my...

    haha so its a race for the chocolate bar, my favorite is cookies-n-cream
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    What sleeping bag should I bring?

    okay so im starting my nobo thru in may, and ill be starting with my rei travel sack - which has been my go to summer sack. but i know as i get farther north and fall starts to creep in that i will...
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    I use the REI Kilimanjaro 0 as my winter bag....

    I use the REI Kilimanjaro 0 as my winter bag. Shes a bit heavy, i think its like 4lbs, but it's saved my tail more than a few times. If cost is an option you could probably pick up a pretty cheap...
  8. im with ya , it'll be a good time for sure

    im with ya , it'll be a good time for sure
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    Poll: Favorite AT Bird

    I know there are several species of owls in the souther Appalachians through Ga , but owls are my favorite. Ever now and then I'll hear hooting at night, I'd say that's what makes them my favorite.
  10. May can't get here fast enough!

    May can't get here fast enough!
  11. groovy - yeah it gets pretty sticky down here in...

    groovy - yeah it gets pretty sticky down here in summer, but ill take it over snow any day! maybe we'll catch ya'll somewhere up north
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    When should i switch bags ??

    I'm nobo and heading out in late May. I'm going to start with my 50 degree rei travel sack (it's been my go to summer bag forever) but I'm wondering where/ if I'll need to get a warmer bag sent up?...
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    Last summer me and a friend wondered into the big...

    Last summer me and a friend wondered into the big spring shelter after a long day and found it trashed. By the looks of it some kids had partied there and left all their trash, to tired to care we...
  14. Gain or Lose weight before starting a Thru?

    Im planning a thru and everybody and their brother has 2 cents to throw at me about it and im glad to listen to everything. But i was a little confused when one of my teachers , who is an experienced...
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    I did the same thing after my teacher talked...

    I did the same thing after my teacher talked about the trail! I would bet that netflix documentary started lots of people off
  16. what was your favorite food you could always get your hands on?

    I'm planning on a Thru in 2013, and I'm going to buy my food along the way instead of mail drops. I was wondering what are some of your favorite meals that you always found readily available in...
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    How were you drawn to the trail?

    How did you find out about the trail, and what drew you, or possessed you to pack your life on your back and hit the trail?
    I first herd about the Appalachian trail while in my high school...
  18. what did you have for water storage ? platypus,...

    what did you have for water storage ? platypus, water bottle , nalogen, some combo ?
  19. cash, credit, or debit - how to carry it on the AT?

    Thanks for all the helpful information! And I'll be sure to bring along some of those gold chocolate coins lol
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    Origin of your trail name?

    I have a birth mark on my arm that looks like a dancing bear and one night on my first AT hike with my dad he gave me the name and dancing bear has stuck ever since
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    I've hiked that section bellow Fontana 2s, one...

    I've hiked that section bellow Fontana 2s, one time in the summer and I just got back from a 3 day from wayah gap to the noc. as far as storm damage there are probably a dozen or so trees fallen...
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    What are your Bad Hiking Habits?

    My worst habit has to be forgetting why I am hiking. On a day when I plan on covering 17-20 miles ,I'll neglect to stop and take in a view or sit and watch the forest because I am in such a rush to...
  23. late bloomers : who else is starting in May?

    finishing high school dictates that my hiking partner and I start our thru in late May. We fast pack and are dead set on making Maine before the big mountain shuts its doors. anyone else starting...
  24. cash, credit, or debit - how to carry it on the AT?

    I'm going to start my first Thru in May and pan on resupplying mostly by buying food along the way rather then drops. that being said, I'm wondering what to do with money out there on the trail....
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