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  1. I would love to keep my feet dry, but I want to...

    I would love to keep my feet dry, but I want to get rid of my gut, get some energy back, and have callouses on my feet for the AT, so I'm Just gonna start in Peniscola.
  2. A. I went during the warm months, which was a...

    A. I went during the warm months, which was a mistake and B. I wanna break my feet back in for the AT in May, and the FST is a good, flat place to start getting my trail legs back. Also I'm already...
  3. I might head back to this trail around november or December, is anyone else heading t

    I bitched this trail out once already because of how disgusting it was, but I'm gonna give it another go. I am not sure where I'll start, but I want to harden my feet for the AT in a few months, and...
  4. Okay so, I made a mistake on base weight. I'm...

    Okay so, I made a mistake on base weight. I'm still not down on all the lingo and someone corrected me on Reddit, and told me that what I was referring to was not base weight, but the big three.
    ...
  5. Thanks. This was actually some pretty helpful...

    Thanks. This was actually some pretty helpful stuff.

    And to everyone saying 50 degrees is too low, I'm not starting in April, I'm starting on May 18, 2019 in Damascus during trail days, where I...
  6. I've done 460 miles of the AT already, and have...

    I've done 460 miles of the AT already, and have figured out everything I need/don't need, and want/don't want, and I realized that I definitely wanna go insanely ultralight. I got to see the Zlite in...
  7. My base gear list for next year. Can you help me find something lighter?

    I'm not asking for critique or advice, I just want to find the absolute lightest base gear setup possible, and this is the rig I've come up with so far.


    Exodus 58 liter 1lb - $215.00 or murmur...
  8. I don't mind bugs, at least I DIDNT mind the bugs...

    I don't mind bugs, at least I DIDNT mind the bugs on the AT, and they were pretty awful, but this was insane. At least bug spray worked on the AT. Because of how stagnant the water was on the FST,...
  9. I realize that now, and yes, I aksed a friend who...

    I realize that now, and yes, I aksed a friend who did 100 miles of it during the Summer months and he sold me on it. Huge mistake.
  10. I'm going to Colorado. I really enjoyed the West....

    I'm going to Colorado. I really enjoyed the West. It's so mild and dry and there are no mosquitoes.
  11. I got off the AT as planned, to go empty my...

    I got off the AT as planned, to go empty my apartment, because my lease ended.
  12. I might go back then, but I think I'm just gonna...

    I might go back then, but I think I'm just gonna head out west for now. I'm starting to realize that I've been in the southeast my entire life and it's time for something new. I think I still love...
  13. This was the worst hike I've ever done in my entire life

    I got off the AT last month, after 500 miles and decided to start meandering around the US, since my lease is up. I decided I'd first go to the FST to break my soft feet back in, since I'd been...
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