I would be interested. I'm planning a mid May section from Deep Gap to Fontana. I have done all of Ga and the Dicks Creek to Deep Gap twice. It would be nice to be able to position two vehicles to...
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I would be interested. I'm planning a mid May section from Deep Gap to Fontana. I have done all of Ga and the Dicks Creek to Deep Gap twice. It would be nice to be able to position two vehicles to...
I believe that Father's Day is the traditional hike naked day
I live in a clothing optional community in central Florida... every day is hike (morning 3 mile walk) nude day.
Issues with your toes can be addressed by being properly fitted for your choice of foot wear and most importantly how you tie your laces. Dealing with a good outfitter to give you pointers would...
Lance Creek is a few miles north of Woody Gap. Just south of Blood Mountain and about 8 miles south of Neel Gap
There is another way to Bly Gap. You would need a shuttle to old 64 E and east on Eagle Fork road. Follow Eagle Fork road several miles to a fork where Bly gap road goes to the left. When this narrow...
Your grips on the poles are formed differently. The L labeled pole fits your left hand and vise versa
Does anyone have a copy of 'Guide to the Foothills Trail' that they would like to sell. Please PM me if you do
Who were you asking to email you?
I'm interested also. I 've been planning to do a week or so section this year and have not decided when or where. I was considering Shenandoah NP or perhaps The Foothills Trail in SC. The area you...
stopped at Gooch Gap early on Sat afternoon of Memorial Day weekend 2 years ago. There were 4 of us there at 3:30. 2 hours later there were over 100 . Some guy in the shelter snored like a passing...
Why not drive up from Florida ? It's a days drive from just about any where in the state. Leave your car at either where you start your hike or where you end it. Just one shuttle to or from your car...
The day before I started my walk my wife and I drove to the parking lot on the FS road that crosses the At at about the 1 mile mark. She walked with me the mile south bound to the summit of Springer....
OK....To enlighten those of us that are uninformed. What is SERE?
Better to be home warm and dry wishing you were in the woods then to be in the woods cold and wet wishing you were home.
there were a few problems at the Dicks Creek lot several years ago.. A guy in a red pick-up was thought to be the culprit
Went to see the movie today.. Don't waste your time..
I had the same trouble with my Kelty Coyote. The problem was easy to solve. I replaced it with a Granite Gear pack.. no more slipping straps... Want to buy a used Kelty Coyote?
If your new to hiking your goal may be a little ambitious for 5 days. If you start with the approach trail you'll be doing about 58 miles. Many hikers need a zero day by the time they get to Neels...
You've got to be kidding.
Check on ebay for a warmer sleeping bag. I found a very nice 20 deg Big Agnes Mistic bag and pad for less than $100. Very warm, roomy and about 3 pounds.
Limmer Boots in North Conway N,H, have been hand making making boots for generations, It is a family company with a reputation for quality .
check ebay for a used Big Agnes Mistic 15 deg bag. Very roomy for your size and very comfortable. I love the one I bought used on ebay. It packs very small in a compression bag. The best thing about...
I had triple by-pass on Feb 18 2010. I consider that my new birthday. I was 60 years old and in terrible shape.. I'm about to turn 65 and am getting ready to start another section hike on the AT...
I'm now using a Hubba Hubba. Yes it's a little heavy. 4 pounds plus or minus.. But it is weight well worth carrying. I'll spend 8 to 10 hours a night in it. It's free standing. Double side doors and...