Just started up a Facebook group for all 2008 Thru-hiking hopefuls, NOBO or SOBO. Head on over and I'll make all WhiteBlaze members officers.

http://iastate.facebook.com/group.php?gid=7169903178

or search for "Appalachian Trail" and look for "Appalachian Trail Thru Hikers - Class of 2008"

Happy Trails