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Taking bus to ashville and shuttling to hot springs 22 + hrs. $195 bucks $60 more for shuttle...... Hope to be hiking 4/6/15 thanks for your help again. Happy hiking!

Thanks for the input fellow hikers I am processing the info as I type.

I am a 63 year old section hiker from Massachusetts. Anytime after Saturday 4/4/15 I am heading to Hot Springs to continue where I left off at Lemon Gap N.C. My first goal is to complete the Tenn/N.C...

chillin! leaving tuesday morning on amtrack and starting my hike on thursday

Do most trail towns carry fuel for jet boils? Leigh said that it was available at or near the hiker hostel.I am going to be there(the hiker hostel)next Wednesday(the23rd) and I am starting my hike ...

Glasses with fold-up back-ups.

Is anyone staying at the hiker hostel march 23rd and starting their hike march 24th?

I am going to georgia 3/22-3/23 by train,then staying at the hiker hostel and starting my hike 3/24. I am a friend of Bill W. I am taking a ride to the Springer parking lot.Thanks for this thread!

yes 2011 I havent purchased my ticket or booked the hostel yet

Thinking of going from boston to gainesville march 15-16 then to hiker hostel.I am not doing the approach trail and would like to start at the highway thats .9 miles away.Is anybody else starting...

lWhat is the best way to get from the amtrack stop in Gainsville to Springer Mt.

When I use to run ,I read in a book that every pound extra that you carried caused you to lose 2 seconds per mile from your race pace.I compared a time in the70's to a time in the 90's and my weight...

great water article southmark!

saw a real fit guy at my first boston try to run it barefoot,He dropped out at natick(8to 9miles)into the race.

congratulations! Today is my sons 29th birthday.

hiking together in groups of equal abilities and interests is a great idea.I think guns are only legal in the state you are liscensed to carry in,pepper spray will mess you up if you are spraying...

semper fi awesome video

Usually, what the doctors say is what you should do.I had 2 chrondoplasties and 2 medial meniscus repairs in 03. roofing and 21 marathons in 8 years did me in.Rest is best during rehab,so listen to...

Sorry, I have been on roofs with 24 to 72 inches of snow(drifts)without them for the last week. Bad safety problem up in New England.Haven't spent much time down south since 70and 71.

A combination things may move my start to the first week in march. Is anyone starting then? Are you bringing snowshows? The snow is pretty deep up here (massachusetts) Next week I'm going to do a...

no 750 fill down bag

what is the best stuff sack for my bag?

I am leaving in late march/early april

Would anyone care to comment on the EMS mountain lite 20 degree bag?

The at since it will seem like I am walking home.