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anyone able to even get a signal up there???

ATM card and Visa did fine for me for the 750 miles I did north from Springer this Spring.... only in Catawaba, VA did I find lacking an ATM and myself short of cash.... tried not to carry too much...

So much for hiking our own hikes…. Aren't we the judgmental bunch??? Bryson didn’t have any friends so he must have been a jerk…. Maybe not his thing.

I say we continue to let folks hike their...

I have read a dozen or so and prefer the ones about the personal/spiritual journey rather than the race for the finish.

Walking Home (ISBN 1-55583-658-5) and A Walk for Sunshine (ISBN...

DryGas questionfor Raginghampster

"DryGas which comes in a blue bottle and red bottle. Blue is Methanol & red is Isopropanol." Which do you recomend???

Speaking of quick digitals, or compact digitals... any sugestions on brands.. preferably with memory cards!

I hear the Logitech Pocket Digital Camera 1.3MP that was reviewed in Backpacker last...

I was advised and found to be totally true that the YELLOW bottle of HEET leaves no residue. (Also .79 at "Wall Fart")

I have the EMS summitt 4500 and LOVE it! Lots of room, very easy to adjust, and compresses well too. Weighs in at 6 lbs but so comfortable! Not ultra light obviously, but wihtout the cap/fanny pack...

I've bene planning based on the data book for 03, the at companion and the database at this site: http://www.thebackpacker.com/trails/at.php

Would you say I am using poor data???

I had trouble finding it (need to click on the blaze to enter the sub-pages), but here is a direct link

http://www.aldha.org/comp_pdf.htm

http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&category=16036&item=2709847870

gandrews is the name of a guy on ebay that sells them, stoves and cozies. I bought one and he is WONDERFUL!

You can...

Anyone ever used Boric Acid to toughen feet? I've heard of tea soaks and lots of barefeet walking etc.... but what about Boric Acid?? If so what ration to water?

What are other names for denatured alcohol so I am sure to buy the right stuf?!?!

Any idea how current his info is? 2003 Data Book current?

Once again there is proof that none of us is as smart as all of us... thanks so much!

How about muddy water etc??? If the season is dry I may be looking at shallow water sources?!

St Rock or others can you please give me more information about Polar Pur? Where to get, how to use it, etc. I did a google.com searhc and came up dry!

Hi, I am Tenderfoot (aka Sarah), My best friend Todd is fighting Pancreatic Cancer. Starting this Spring we are going to hike the 2160+ miles of the Appalachia Trail to raise awareness and funds for...

Just checked out your stove picture... got any extra stands for sale/give?!

What about women as a minority group on the trail???

Same reasons regarding safety, income, etc? or others?

SGT Rock, do you make your own dehydrated re-fried beans.. anyhints??