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    Default NOBO & SOBO in same year

    Has anyone ever started a NOBO and finished early enough and turned around came back SOBO and finished in the same year?



    Your never far from home when you have your backpack on!!!

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    Peakbagger Extraordinaire The Solemates's Avatar
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    Quote Originally Posted by hikernutt View Post
    Has anyone ever started a NOBO and finished early enough and turned around came back SOBO and finished in the same year?



    Your never far from home when you have your backpack on!!!
    yes, a handful of people.
    The only thing better than mountains, is mountains where you haven't been.

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    Has anyone hiked the FULL length of the Appalachians?

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    Quote Originally Posted by stuco View Post
    Has anyone hiked the FULL length of the Appalachians?
    I've hiked the FULL height.

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    Quote Originally Posted by stuco View Post
    Has anyone hiked the FULL length of the Appalachians?
    yes, a handful of people.
    The only thing better than mountains, is mountains where you haven't been.

    amongnature.blogspot.com

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    Quote Originally Posted by hikernutt View Post
    Has anyone ever started a NOBO and finished early enough and turned around came back SOBO and finished in the same year?



    Your never far from home when you have your backpack on!!!
    that's a "yo-yo" thru
    For a couple of bucks, get a weird haircut and waste your life away Bryan Adams....
    Hammock hangs are where you go into the woods to meet men you've only known on the internet so you can sit around a campfire to swap sewing tips and recipes. - sargevining on HF

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    hikernutt,
    there are less than 10 that have done true back to back thru hikes, That is without yellow or blue blazin and without taking weeks off at a time...A guy named "yoyo" did three in a row......A guy named "Traveller" did 1005 continuos miles from 1987 to 1989....Oh by the way, I started on Springer on jan 14th 2007...2 weeks behind you

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    Yea im heading back down south to harpers ferry when Im done...so i will be a 3,000 miler....LOL

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