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    That's a nice map. If it would be better I...

    That's a nice map. If it would be better I might use Henry Gap if there is better access.

    If worse comes to worse I could probably just do the whole 10.9 from Neel's Gap to Woody but with Blood...
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    Best way to Jarrard Gap in GA?

    Hi all!

    Am planning a couple of day hikes one of which is starting (or ending) at Jarrard Gap. Anyone know which road would be best? I see on the map that one possible way is from Ga 180 on Lake...
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    Outstanding! Great News!

    Never met Mr. Briggs but would like to.:D
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    Very interesting, I stayed at the Mt. Laconte...

    Very interesting, I stayed at the Mt. Laconte shelter Monday night. I was called by a ranger today (8/28) and asked several questions about the missing hiker who was supposed to stay at the same...
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    Have left my vehicle there 3 times in the past...

    Have left my vehicle there 3 times in the past couple of years. No problems. Twice I left my Yamaha TW200 overnight. No problem. I have been told that the parking lot is patrolled by the N.C....
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    I have used a lot of Pano stitchers over the...

    I have used a lot of Pano stitchers over the years and for simple panos almost anything will work ok. But if you want to stitch/blend in difficult situations I would suggest a program called PTGUI. ...
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    kayak karl : The program I have is called...

    kayak karl : The program I have is called WMWifiRouter (WM Wifi Router). I makes the phone act just like a wireless access point to any wireless (802.11) devices and routes the data through the...
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    Ok, after a bit of research, it seems there are 3...

    Ok, after a bit of research, it seems there are 3 products, home, share, and explore. You can read about each on their web page:

    http://www.eye.fi/products/

    The home version simply connects to...
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    A few photos

    I created an album of a few photos from my trip.

    http://picasaweb.google.com/Atweed100/NewfoundGapToCosbyCampgroundAT772008


    Tripod
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    No Peacock

    I didn't see the peacock but another hiker I ran into did. Just as well I didn't see it. My neighbor at home used to have peacocks and the things made their noise at the least little interruption. ...
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    Newfound Gap to Cosby - Report July 7-9 2008

    Just spent a couple of days hiking from Newfound Gap north to Low Gap then down to Cosby campground in GSMNP. As usual there was a big crowd at Newfound Gap and several day hikers out to Charlie's...
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    Devil's Fork to Hot Springs

    Why not try Bluff Mtn Outfitters in Hot Springs (828-622-7162)? They have shuttled me around a couple of times and are real nice folks!

    Just my 2 cents worth but Devil's Fork to Jerry's Cabin is...
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    Just got back from a short section from...

    Just got back from a short section from Clingman's Dome to Fontanna Dam in GSMNP. (5/27 to 5/30) Water at Silers was pencil sized trickle from the pipe. Spence was slow flowing puddle. I was...
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    New Shelter

    Hey ATTroll, don't know if you are the one that updates the list, but there is a new shelter between Apple House and Morland Gap. Mountaineer Falls! I was there this weekend and it is...
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    Very nice

    The MP3 worked fine for me. Tell your friend that he has done a great job.

    :clap
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    Shuttle Bike

    ...when you buy a street/trail motorcycle that will fit into your pickup truck so that you can shuttle yourself between road crossings, eventhough you have never ridden a motor bike before! ...
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    Clark Ultra-light

    with the oversized rain fly. Wouldn't sleep in anything else...

    Check it out...

    http://www.whiteblaze.net/forum/vbg/showimage.php?i=3407&catid=member&imageuser=2007
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    Yes there is.

    Viking Mtn Road. It starts just West of the AT at Allen's gap on TN 70 and runs to the top of the mountain at Camp Creek Bald. The first part of the road is paved. The second part is gravel but is...
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    Apple House Photo

    Was through there weekend before last (5/28/05) and it looked ok. I have a photo on WB here:

    http://www.whiteblaze.net/gallery/showphoto.php/photo/7574/sort/1/cat/500/page/1

    Have a good hike.
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    Not exactly 5 lbs.

    Fully loaded Glock 40 cal model 27 (small frame) 1 lb 10.5 oz. (Kinda big, Kinda heavy.)

    Fully loaded North American Arms 22 mag. with holster and 5 extra rounds: 10.6 oz. (Only people who...
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    Are you sure?

    Mike, are you sure you have the right shelter? I'm pretty sure the shelter faces the North Carolina side which would be East. If you recall, going from Allen's Gap, (North) the shelter is on the...
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    I have the Clark Ultralight. It weighs 2lb 8.2...

    I have the Clark Ultralight. It weighs 2lb 8.2 oz. including the stuff sack. The side entry is nice for just sitting, cooking or packing up. I never thought I would like the HH because it seemed...
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    Tent Stakes

    You can also use aluminum guttering nails. Cut off the head with a hack saw and bend a 90 using a vice. Very light, very strong. They can be found at most home repair stores like Home Depot or...
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    Clark Ultra-light

    I have a Clark Ultralight and like it very much. I sleep much better than in my Zoid1 tent and it is almost a full pound lighter. Here is a shot of my setup during a weekend hike from Sam's Gap to...
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    Clark Ultra-light

    I have the Clark Ultra-Light and like it very much. It weighs only 2 lbs, 8.2 oz. including the stuff sack and an oversized rain fly. It's almost a full pound lighter than my Zoid1 tent and a lot...
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