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  1. Any update on this? Everything fell off on...

    Any update on this? Everything fell off on facebook which isn't promising. That is a dedicated pet owner hands down. Hope all turns out well.
  2. #1 - try a pack on prior to purchase. You can...

    #1 - try a pack on prior to purchase. You can try it on at REI etc and then buy used.

    #2 - Nothing wrong with buying used gear. Just make sure your price matches the wear of the item.

    "I...
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    Still no on trail experience with this but I do...

    Still no on trail experience with this but I do have about 30 miles of road walking experience with it now...Going to carry it along the foothills trail this weekend. So far the garment has met my...
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    Fontana resort and fuel station have a quality...

    Fontana resort and fuel station have a quality resupply and nice rooms if you were to need that.
  5. I would suggest downloading the Farout app. It...

    I would suggest downloading the Farout app. It will answer all of your questions. It is hard to answer someone's questions with so many unknown's.

    How many in your group?
    How fit? Typically...
  6. Do we need a satellite phone? IMO this falls...

    Do we need a satellite phone?
    IMO this falls into personal safety and only you can make that call however I can provide that I have never carrier one, my cell phone has always had ample...
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    South of Mason Dixon line shuttles average $1 per...

    South of Mason Dixon line shuttles average $1 per mile. North of there its $2 per mile. My info is getting dated now however so your results may vary.

    I agree that $170 seems a bit steep...
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    This is the way to go IMO

    This is the way to go IMO
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    I was picked up at Highpoint, NJ by "Moseys...

    I was picked up at Highpoint, NJ by "Moseys Hostel" phone number: 8452393028
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    May have been addressed already but I skimmed...

    May have been addressed already but I skimmed with no reference....Garlic mentioned site selection, I think in terms more on elevation. I would like to add "ground coverage selection". Grass/ dirt...
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    Your credentials are impressive!

    Your credentials are impressive!
  12. Have ya ever seen a gator free ballin? :banana

    Have ya ever seen a gator free ballin? :banana
  13. If your only getting a few months out of them,...

    If your only getting a few months out of them, and others are getting much longer maybe look into how you are cleaning the garment? Dryer heat too high? a certain chemical cleaner? I think bleach...
  14. You should just return them(Manufacturer customer...

    You should just return them(Manufacturer customer service). I don't mind paying high dollar for apparel but my expectation is raised as the price rises. For reference I typically get 3-4 years out...
  15. Patrick I wish I could be of more help but its...

    Patrick I wish I could be of more help but its been 2 years for me since that section, and i was in just a 20mpd grind to finish the trail a lot of it is blurry. However I do know that I had planned...
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    My only main meal is tuna creations. 3 per day,...

    My only main meal is tuna creations. 3 per day, 1 for lunch and 2 for dinner. There are also packets that have noodles or rice and beans added in, I really like those too and only require 1 of them...
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    The cons for me would be i would not have...

    The cons for me would be i would not have anything to use it on. I dont bring cans
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    I did not know that Tipi Walter suggests this but...

    I did not know that Tipi Walter suggests this but it is what I do as well with great results. I intent personally in doing so is due to hiking with a dog in part, every morning the last thing to...
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    Just a PSA....THE GOOSE DIED OF NATURAL CAUSES!...

    Just a PSA....THE GOOSE DIED OF NATURAL CAUSES! :eek:
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    Appalachian Gear Co - Initial review

    I have been wanting to check out the AGC hoody for over a year now but the material looks online to be of the most itchy option possible and at a $168 price point I was not going to take a gamble on...
  21. Gear Longevity: Section vs Thru Perspective

    Opinions on how many miles a piece of gear will last being used by a section hiker vs a thru hiker?

    I would like to use "miles used" as measurement for this. It most accurately compares the 2...
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    Funny how people are telling ya what to do with...

    Funny how people are telling ya what to do with your goose, not how to process it.

    Disclaimer: I have never done anything like this(strip a goose of down, process it and produce a product with...
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    Leo no apology needed, I wasn't offended at all...

    Leo no apology needed, I wasn't offended at all but appreciate your intuitiveness :)
  24. I would enjoy doing it in one go but I have a...

    I would enjoy doing it in one go but I have a best friend that lives in Brevard and drive time is only 4 hours so I will probably end up doing it as 1 day hike and 2 weekends on trail.

    Thinking...
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    Leo thats funny lol I am still 35 years young...

    Leo thats funny lol

    I am still 35 years young but due to a degenerative back of multiple problems I feel a lot older sometimes.

    Spondylosis over time is eating away at by back bone material. ...
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