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I've had to change my date due to some family conflicts. I will be leaving now on the 1st of July and planning on getting to Springer by mid November. I plan to be a faster-than-average hiker, so...

Thanks to all you that have posted so far! I appreciate your advice. Apologies if this thread is redundant--I had been looking for a thread similar but hadn't found one yet.

Any thoughts on...

I'm a prospective southbounder and wanted to start a thread for those of us planning on or considering taking this seemingly lesser chosen route. So here it is--any special advice, tips, or...

I'll be there June 1st. Turning in my report cards, packing up, flying out, and hitting the trail.

On another note, have any of you found good advice in particular for southbounders? I'm thinking...

I'm planning for a southbound thur-hike starting June 1st. I'd consider myself a moderate light-weighter, so I'm seriously looking at the tarptent. How does this hold up in the cold, wet weather I'll...