There was a guy in 04 , maybe, cant remeber wat year, he ran the entire trail SOBO in like five or six days, he had van support at many road crossings(I met folks in van), the story goes that he...
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There was a guy in 04 , maybe, cant remeber wat year, he ran the entire trail SOBO in like five or six days, he had van support at many road crossings(I met folks in van), the story goes that he...
I was on AT in October Mt state forest today and no bugs
I have had the same happen to me, in my tent, stormy night, tree falls, I heard it, missed my tent " By that much". Now I usually look at the trees, before I set up my tent.
I arrived on the trail using my own name, The first month or so I was around the same group of hikers. We started giving each other our names, in that we all agreed, a trail name should be given on...
I am surprised no one has mention Amtrak as alternate, especially if you live on east coast. I have taken Amtrak to Gainsville, GA twice. I am lucky enough to have earned some money in my time , so I...
Plenty of water in October mt state forest right now, and usually is. Last year the source of water for the shelter was good thru October.
Glad everything is alright and hope to see him up in Massachusetts later this year.
He seems to be handling everything alright and his offer to replace his own equipment is admirable, it shows a...
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well captain it was not that hard, I have over 3000 miles of Long Distance Hiking under my pack pelt and still carry an average of 35 pounds, including five days of food/snacks and one day...
I have been wearing Vasque brand , gortex boots for 15 years now, not the same pair mind you. They r over the ankle boots , which I prefer. The gortex keeps my feet dry no matter what.
I have stoves, cookware, a Mountainsmith pack, a tent and more if anything is needed just PM me. I couls send to Josh's hostel. Let me Know.
I have three packs from mountainsmith two in Mountainlite series. These packs are great, after my thruhike i had some small repairs, I sent it to them and they gave me a brand new one, no charge....
Yeah Just got my acceptance, Thanks. Ill be posting
Wow sounds like EHarmony," Sorry Nobody would ever love you".
But seriously, I welcome a new site, I know a lot of people thought Wingfoot was wrong for keeping it on subject. But how many times...
I did the first 220 miles or so of the trail in 05. Started in Waterton and went to Buenas something?
The trail is awesome, I suggets goin with at least one other person. The lonliness really got...
Cosmo I was out Twice already, my section is clear from County road too Branch Rd, with the exception of two for chainsaw crew. One is a leaner and the other a step over. Don covered Branch to...
I dont think I have ever cooked in my tent. However most tents I own have a vestibule area of some kind. The current tent I have been using for 3 years, NalloGT2, from Hilleberg has a spacious...
I actually was lucky enough to get a ride 22 miles into Capital City, cant remember the name of it, but there were hippees hanging out on the state house steps, very cool town. The kid who picked me...
I cant resist.. Every decent 4000 footer in VT in polluted with a ski area. Great place to wine and dine with the elite, while u smell up the place with ur hiker odors.
I was hikin Long Trail...
being in service business for 25 years i tip $5 per day
thank you, all these letters it hard to remeber them all
In MA, VT, NH The bugs get bad in MAY thru July. The Blackflies are worse than the Mosquitos. I use 100 percent deet, keeps them all away, what the heck I did not want any children anyway.
Um what or who is TNF?
The second one seems more accurate, by the first one I would have 1-2 ft outside my door. No snow for a month at least round here
I dont get it where or how does connect to the AT?
I do a little of everything already said
1. Gorrilla tape (black tape with better glue then Duct) on hot spots
2. I use moleskin if blister has already formed, following instructions to cut out...