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  1. Trying not to re-hike from high point. Doing a...

    Trying not to re-hike from high point. Doing a fill in section hike. I guess I will just have to just go and see. Thanks for the reply.
  2. Parking at 519 just north of High Point shelter?

    I see conflicting info on the parking situation on rt 519, just north of High point shelter in NJ. Is there parking here or close by?
  3. Back in the 1970's I was a section maintainer...

    Back in the 1970's I was a section maintainer with the MATC. I realized then that they do thing differently in Maine. Lots of streams to be forded and the non-switchback mindset. Several streams...
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    Plenty of people willing to donate to fix /...

    Plenty of people willing to donate to fix / replace shelter, so money is not an issue. ATC is the issue.
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    I guess NJ is a geological oddity

    I guess NJ is a geological oddity
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    Hiker shuttle near Newton NJ?

    Looking for a shuttle near Newton NJ sometime in the next 3 weeks. Suggestions?
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    Snow conditions northern NJ

    Thinking about a hike along the NY / NJ border section of the trail, including the Boardwalk. Snow and trail conditions?
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    Smallest, single blade, Buck Knife. I started...

    Smallest, single blade, Buck Knife. I started hiking in 1969. I carried a huge K bar type knife. Soon, I realized I would not have to fight a bear, so I went to a Swiss Army Knife. Soon, I...
  9. When I hiked the wilderness I only got cell...

    When I hiked the wilderness I only got cell service at Antlers (3 bars, Verizon). A friend hiked the wilderness last month and she got service at several peaks.
  10. I am a Maintainer in Virginia and we have...

    I am a Maintainer in Virginia and we have graffiti at the Paul Wolfe shelter. Just today, I was informed we had more "tags" at the shelter. Sanded away by maintainers. Images of all tags sent to...
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    Road access to Brink road shelter NJ

    I am looking at a fill in hike in NJ. I would like to start at the Brink road shelter. Is there road access? Can a normal car pass? Thanks
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    Blackmagic, I loved the part about "not lying...

    Blackmagic, I loved the part about "not lying about your experience". I once went on a spring break hike while in school and the trip I went on said it was only for experienced hikers. I had hiked...
  13. The first section I hit will be with a weed...

    The first section I hit will be with a weed whacker. I can't imagine how bad they will be by then.
  14. Just bought one too. I am assuming in VA the...

    Just bought one too. I am assuming in VA the trail will be open in June. I can't imagine how bad the weeds are on my section.
  15. I do take issue with the ATC just saying no. We...

    I do take issue with the ATC just saying no. We need pipelines, gas lines, electric lines, cell towers, etc. You can't just say no.
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    Lambs Knoll MD

    Anything to see from trail on lambs knoll? Supposedly, an old military site?
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    Apple Orchard Mountain VA

    Hike up Apple Orchard mountain in VA. Take the trail or service road?
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    I was there a couple of weeks ago. Don't stay at...

    I was there a couple of weeks ago. Don't stay at HoJo. Very bad reviews. Stay across the street. Very good Mexican restaurant right in front (10% discount for hotel guests).
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    Poll: I have seen 6 bears in VA in the last 3 weeks,...

    I have seen 6 bears in VA in the last 3 weeks, just south of the Shennys. I did a 3 day hike in the Shennys a few years ago and saw 9 bears.
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    90 tomorrow in Virginia.

    90 tomorrow in Virginia.
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    I have parked at the ATC office in boiling...

    I have parked at the ATC office in boiling springs. Just stop in the office and give them your info. No problem.
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    I understand your mother's reluctance. I, a...

    I understand your mother's reluctance. I, a male, started hiking on the AT at 13 years old accompanied by another 13 year old. I don't think parents today would permit it. Parents worry, that is...
  23. Rattle snakes are common in central Virginia. I...

    Rattle snakes are common in central Virginia. I have a section of the trail about 7 miles south of the entrance to Sky line drive. I see snakes in the trail every year. Two years ago I was weed...
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    You can find flat places to camp on top, but no...

    You can find flat places to camp on top, but no water. Glad you are taking the winter trail. I did this hike a couple of years ago and thought it would be crazy to take the AT southbound into the...
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    August 1969 during woodstock. Abol bridge Maine

    August 1969 during woodstock. Abol bridge Maine
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