Thanks for the info, everyone! All good info.
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Thanks for the info, everyone! All good info.
I'm planning a week-long section hike of the AT from Springer to Dick's Creek Gap. How safe is it to leave a vehicle there for a week? Thanks!
Thanks for all of the suggestions! I think Dicks Creek sounds like a good stopping point. If I'm way ahead of schedule I can slow down or go a day ahead and walk back. Not that interested in doing...
I have 7 full days of hiking in early September. I'm from the St. Louis area. Would start at Springer. I'd be hiking from Saturday to Friday. Travel the Friday prior and drive home the Saturday after...
Digging up an old thread but what's the suggested way to pack a fully loaded backpack to ship out? I don't want my backpacking gear lost due to a checked bag issue. Highly unlikely, but possible. I'd...
I concur that Model T's book is the best book I've read about the trail. I laughed out loud several times when I was reading it. It's a very good read. I haven't read it again but I might do that...
I got my copy of Appalachian Impressions for Christmas. I've watched all but the outtakes from the 1st DVD. I've watched Trek, 2,000 Miles to Maine and other videos of AT thruhikes. I'll have to say...
I got to the website but couldn't find a place to purchase the DVD. I also did a search on Amazon.com but didn't get a hit on the DVD. I also searched the ATC site but didn't find it there either....
I hiked this trail down from Mt. LeConte this past September. I went up the Blvd trail. I didn't care for the Blvd trail but then again we were socked in by clouds the entire time on the hike up. The...