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Hot Springs is def. a cool trail town. You have several options for lodging in that town, all relatively inexpensive. The campground is nice, I stayed there on my thru-hike thru the town. There is...

Well I think getting there thursday is pretty good. There are a few hostels in town, but those get filled up real fast. I think the best thing to do if you are looking for more of the party...

For all the hiker trash that was hiking during the 2004 season. This is a fairly new website for people to keep in touch.
http://groups.google.com/group/AT04

Hoping to make it down to trail daze this year. Went to the 2004 one and had an awesome weekend.

Free your toes and free your mind. I thru-hiked in Chacos. Best trail shoes ever and your feet dont smell as bad.

Besides all the psychological damage I received heading back into civilization after a seven month hike, I also had a physical illness. I got lymes disease around Shenandoah and it kicked my ass. ...

Still lokking for a ride to trail days from the westchester county, new york area. Chef tb

I'm looking for a ride down to damsacus for trail days. I live in New York and would be willing to throw money in for gas. If anyone is headin down there and is passin thru the new york area,...

I am planning on using an alcohol stove, either the hike n light or a pepesi can stove, for my thru-hike. Will these stoves run off of white gas also? what other fuels will they run off of? andf how...

I'll be starting from amicola early-mid march, still unsure of exact dates.

I just purchased a food dehydrator from K-mart and wanted to prepare some dehydrated beef jerky, stew, chili, etc. The manual said to not cook beef or fish prior to putting it into the dehydrator,...

Hey, does anyone know where I can get the complete AT guide book and map set for the entire trail? Looking for the cheapest prices possible and even looking for used copies.

Former easy, relax and hike your own hike. Stop worrying about what other people are doing and concentrate on yourself. It sounds like you'd be a danger to other people if you start following them...

Hey fellow hikers, I have a question. I am planning on walking the AT startin in march and am unsure about water treatment. I dont want to bring a filter because of the weight and i can do without...

I currently have a 20 degree synthetic sierra designs bag, and dont know if i should use it on the at. Im thinkin about converting to a down bag mainly for the weight, but if it gets wet, i may be...

The program allows you to burn music onto mini discs from the computer? I suppose I would need a cd burner for that?

I may use my north face patrol, almost 3000ci and weighing about 5 ibs. Looking for a much lighter pack around 3500ci and can carry up to 30-35ilbs. Any suggestions?

Ok, guys I've been hiking in heavy leather hiking boots up to this point on all my past thru-hiking experiences. I will be attemptingh the at with a much lighter pack and want to know if i should go...

For those that like to listen to music while thru-hiking on the trail, would you prefer a mini-disc player or an mp3 player? I am looking for something that can store lots of music and is not crazy...

For those that like to listen to music while thru-hiking on the trail, would you prefer a mini-disc player or an mp3 player? I am looking for something that can store lots of music and is not crazy...

Not sure what kind of stove to bring with me on the AT. I have a msr whisperlite, used it on my NOLS coarse and I know they are reliable, but it's too heavy. Deciding between soda can stove or...

Does anyone know of any good mp3 players that are waterproof and lightweight? I want to get one for my AT trip and want one that can store a lot of music, has a fm/am radio, and can also take discs...

Well, it looks like everybody has different dates in mind. Im hoping to be on the trail sometime between early-mid march. I am goin to judge it by how february weather looks and go from ther. Also...

Does anyone know of a good website to check out for previos years weather patterns? I wanted to see what the weather has been like around springer during the month of march for the past couple of...

So I have a question which treatment I will use for the at. I am not bringing a filter most likely, weight issue. I dont mind iodine that much, but i am unsure of how safe it is to use for up to 6...