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Today, 11:54

TinAbbey started a thread Looking for a website for trail maps. in Straight Forward

I'm specifically looking for a website, where you would have trails, walking and biking paths routes on a map, where the data for the routes are...

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Today, 11:33

johnacraft replied to a thread Trails within the AT qestion in General

While I agree with your point that the AT followed existing trails in some places like the western Smoky Mountains, I don't believe today's Art Loeb...

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Today, 11:30

Uncle Joe replied to a thread YABP: Yet Another Bear Problem - Standing Indian Shelter in General

As another FYI: Apparently there is a bear being "aggressive" in the vicinity of Addis Gap on Wildcat Road. I'm not sure what is meant by...

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Today, 11:29

MuddyWaters replied to a thread Hiker Killed Fording the Kennebec in Kennebec River/Ferry

On what grounds?

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Today, 11:21

Tipi Walter replied to a thread A not so cheesy question about cheese. in General

I commonly carry beaucoup cheese and esp goat cheese on my trips when I'm not in my vegan mode. I take all kinds---hard, soft etc. Here's a tip on...

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Today, 11:16

Uncle Joe replied to a thread YABP: Yet Another Bear Problem - Standing Indian Shelter in General

I'm fairly new to hiking (past 2 years) but have been to this shelter twice and in this area a good bit the past year or so. This year is the first...

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Today, 11:02

TJ aka Teej replied to a thread Hiker Killed Fording the Kennebec in Kennebec River/Ferry

Should the Maine State Police stake out the next Doyle slackpack tour, and arrest him as he enters the water?

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Today, 10:54

TJ aka Teej replied to a thread Hiker Killed Fording the Kennebec in Kennebec River/Ferry

Every guidebook says do not ford. < Citing ATC and MATC There are posters at every lean-to north and south of there that say do not ford. < MATC...

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Today, 10:18

cmoulder replied to a thread Any idea what this is? in Vermont

+1 Totally natural, dislodged or deposited by a glacier. Many thousands of rocks and rock formations around the world are given names because...

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Today, 10:06

MuddyWaters replied to a thread Hiker Killed Fording the Kennebec in Kennebec River/Ferry

Good history here of the crossing: (And doyle, while controversial, has crossed more than any other person most likely. He claimed about 40 times...

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Today, 09:54

Starchild replied to a thread Hiker Killed Fording the Kennebec in Kennebec River/Ferry

While we shouldn't blame them, I don't believe that it has been established that they did all they could. It is often (always?) their responsibility...

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Today, 09:46

SoaknWet replied to a thread Walmart backpacking blanket/quilts in General

Did I miss something?

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Today, 09:23

Odd Man Out replied to a thread Any idea what this is? in Vermont

Interesting natural rock formation seems most likely, however there is a tradition of burying people under a large rock slab. This was done in...

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Today, 09:08

TJ aka Teej replied to a thread Hiker Killed Fording the Kennebec in Kennebec River/Ferry

Every guidebook says do not ford. There are posters at every lean-to north and south of there that say do not ford. There are signs in several...

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Today, 09:04

Dan Roper replied to a thread A not so cheesy question about cheese. in General

Hard cheeses like cheddar will last four to six days. Wrap your cheese in a paper towel, which soaks off the oils and then serves as a handy fire...

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Today, 08:59

cmoulder replied to a thread Exploring going to ground on section hike this year... in General

At least your decision is based on direct experience, which gives value to your data point. For anyone just starting out in hammocking, it would...

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Today, 08:44

Carl7 replied to a thread 2018 Vlogs in General

There are not many CDT vlogs out there. This year I have liked Dixie's and and Basket's VLOGS. wolvraid37np is another CDT vlogger, but has had...

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Today, 08:39

Offshore replied to a thread Hiker Killed Fording the Kennebec in Kennebec River/Ferry

Don't take anything you read here to heart. White Blaze is full of finger-wagging, self-appointed experts who are quick to criticize and pontificate...

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Today, 08:38

zelph replied to a thread Exploding Stoves Etc. in DIY (Homemade Gear Forum)

Just came upon a thread that told of an exploding alcohol stove, HEADS-UP: Get your SAFE Stoves at Zelph Stoves...

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Today, 08:33

Offshore replied to a thread Any idea what this is? in Vermont

A rock with bedding plane fractures.

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Today, 08:21

Time Zone replied to a thread Any idea what this is? in Vermont

I don't think that would necessarily be considered unnatural in my home state of Tennessee. We have many interesting rock formations that have...

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Today, 08:17

Carl7 replied to a thread 2018 Vlogs in General

I think Scoutmaster is the furthest north of the vloggers now. He is heading into the Whites. I hope to soon see some good SOBO vloggers as their...

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Today, 08:08

Carl7 replied to a thread AT data and elevation profiles app in General

Update to above numbers to add a missed .6 mile section. Using the data provided in the app, the 165.4 mile section from Rumford Rd/ME Hwy 17 to...

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Today, 08:03

steve54 replied to a thread Are the Bear Boxes all still locked? in

Long Trail

Just finished the LT from Killington to North Adams; only one locked that I noticed was Seth Warner. Kid Gore had three, all open!

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Today, 08:00

steve54 started a thread Any idea what this is? in Vermont

I've come upon this while hiking the LT/AT - it's north of the spur trail leading to Spruce Peak, before you descend to 11/30. It's too structured to...

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Today, 07:47

Carl7 replied to a thread AT data and elevation profiles app in General

Using the data provided in the app, the 165.4 mile section from Rumford Rd/ME Hwy 17 to Oliverian Brook/NH Hwy 25 has 65.2 miles or 39.4% of trail...

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Today, 06:44

Carl7 replied to a thread AT data and elevation profiles app in General

This is a great tool/app. Doing a quick scan of the stats, it appears the steepest two sections for the AT are the .4 mile from Housatonic...

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Today, 06:23

Toolumpy replied to a thread Exploring going to ground on section hike this year... in General

I went back to the ground and sleep mush better than I ever did in a hammock. I do use a full size pad though as I did find my toes on the floor when...

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