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Check these out, they are simple, inexpensive, effective and very light! Foam Flops camp shoes. More one dimensional camp shoe as they are not made for more than sore feet relief in camp and are much...

I wear a size 13 and made a very nice pair of "foam flops" out of that blue very lightweight camping pad( the ugly blue closed -cell kind), Up until now I have used crocs. My crocs weighed in at 13...

I am doing a section hike Friday, from Dicks Creek to NOC. Can anyone tell me what the conditions are like on the trail right now? Watching the Weather channel and they say flood watch and snow at...

This is a great question. I was going to stop at NOC Outlet store in Gatlinburg on the way to do a one week section hike starting at Dick's Creek next Friday. To late to get one sent to me. If A...

I was just over at walmart and really liked this pack. I have been searching extensively for a pack for a few weeks(months?) and if this pack has a reasonable weight to it, I'm buyin it. I held it in...

Does anyone know the Rvalue of a cheap Walmart blue foam pad? I was thinking about using it this March for the trail section between Dick's Creek and Fontana, in conjuction with a the new Neoair...

The sun is in your eyes :)

I am making a homemade wood stove for the trail, and the ideal size I need for a cooking pot is 4"diameter. I have a vegetable can that is the perfect size (used to have green beans in it).....my...

Leaving in between 8 and 14 days from today, looking to start off NOBO from Springer , heading as far as Damascus this time, maybe further. Would be nice to walk w/ somone(s). I like to chat but try...

trail name: skeeter
nobo
leaving: Mid-May
hopefully no approach trail

I am flexible on when I can leave to a degree. Thinking mid-may -June 1st.

I will be leaving mid may, very flexible on when to leave. I have the summer off and intend to go as far as time will permitt. Hoping to go as far as Damascus at least. Will start at Springer.

I am looking to leave anytime after the first week in May. Would like to leave no later than June 1st. I have this summer off and will probably not have another one off for a long time, so I want to...

Great information! I was at REI in Chicago this last weekend and could not get this question answered believe it or not. Sounds to me like the silnylon w/ a 12oomm coating should keep the water out....

I am cosidering buying a Big Agnes Emerald Mountain sl2 over the MSR Hubba Hubba, seems a big difference is the 1200mm on the Big Agnes compared to the 5000mm on the MSR. How significant is this...

I lost my job due to the economy, went back to college to get re-educated and find that I have a summer off between semesters this year. When I worked I never got more than a week or so off. I am...

I am planning on hitting the trail as soon as this semester is over. I am leaving Springer and going at least as far as Damascus. My goal is minimum 20 miles each day, prefer 30 or more. If all goes...

I bought a tent w/ good vestibule space and was planning on keeping my pack in that area, food hung in bear bag. I have read many times that hikers say they never keep their pack in their tent. Why...

I really enjoy a camp fire when I settle down at the end of the day. Is there a resource that can tell me where I can and can't have camp fires along the AT?

How do you get your car to your next stopping point and then how do you get back to the trail..hitch hiking?

First time on the AT and would like to start off w/ a partner if possible. I am planning on Sect. hiking Springer to Damascus leaving May 2010. I think Springer to Neels Gap would be a good test for...