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Not sure why they wouldn't rent to anyone who wants to pay for the rental - many would charge extra fees if you wanted to drop the vehicle someplace...

Gorham, NH has quick bus service to the Boston Airport via Concord and/or Manchester(airport). The bus from the Millinocket area connects to a...

Still a good deal but may not apply here. According to one of her contributors:

Shelter or the lodge? Its been so long that you could just walk in and get a permit for any shelter I couldn't really answer. Possible online permits...

Chilly up there now....... https://www.mountain-forecast.com/peaks/Clingmans-Dome/forecasts/2025

Are you just referring to LeConte permits?

You mentioned using shelters. Sounds like you're planning a piece of the AT? There's a few other shelters not on the AT, LeConte is one of them....

Are you a winter hiker? High elevations in mid-November are likely to be below freezing. When I go camping that time of year, I'm usually sticking...

I did the short Peels Crag - Sycamore Gap loop in May. Unbelievable such an icon was destroyed by an idiot.

It does sound familiar, and I did fall backwards climbing a rock ledge right after the Lemon Squeezer. The ledge is no longer there, simply a...

Permits have become problematic for many years now. I live only 60 miles away and my last visit was a dayhike 20 years ago. The traffic is terrible...

Gbolt, I think we met on the AT in New York a few years ago. I was on a northbound section hike. Did you fall climbing over a rock on that stretch? ...

Incredibly sad that a living tree was taken down for unknown reasons.

The tree at Sycamore Gap was cut down on 28 September 2023. Sycamore Gap Tree - Wikipedia This would be like cutting doen the Dover Oak or...

Had a wedding to go to over the weekend and did a nice long run over Mt Rogers/Grayson Highlands. Admittedly I didn’t yell your name in search of you...

Apple pie with a chunk of sharp cheddar. As old New Englander's used to say, "Apple pie without the cheese is like a kiss without the squeeze!"

​1468 miles done, 730 miles to Springer Mountain. Hiked into George Washington National Forest and later Jefferson National Forest. Stayed at Devils...

Agreed! We were all just chatting about this. Fun! Apparently the National Trails System Act was passed 55 years ago today.

> Any truth to this? No. https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/investigation-do-bears-get-drunk-off-rotting-fruit

I've been using 2 driers for the past 2 days and still have more to dry.

Nice work google.

Go to google to see it

I heard a while ago that apples are bad for bears because they ferment in their stomachs and get them drunk. Any truth to this?

Has anyone tried Brown Sugar on their Apples for drying? I was thinking of adding it to them to make them sweeter. Would it work?:banana

The constant rain up here all summer has the apple trees producing not only piles of wild apples under them, but the apples are very large in size....

yes, but not the apples. drying the last watermelons just now.:banana a receipy for apples? boil noodles, you need the flat ones, round...