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    Nanatuk

    The PCT in sections

    Thread Starter: Nanatuk

    I'm starting to form a plan to tackle the PCT in three sections. I originally wanted to do it all in one go, but over the last few months realized that

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    Gambit McCrae

    Starting the trail at the northern Terminus

    Thread Starter: Gambit McCrae

    I have having a bit of trouble finding the info for where to park and or get dropped off to start the Pinhoti from the northern terminus.

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    RADHiker

    Navigating in winter

    Thread Starter: RADHiker

    I’ve always wanted to hike in winter, but worry about not being able to find the blazes in snow. Blizzard scenario aside, how easy is it to find the

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    Rusty Joints

    Experience with AT and Iron Mountain Trail

    Thread Starter: Rusty Joints

    Has anyone used the AT and the Iron Mountain Trail to make a loop from Damascus to Troutdale - Rt 16 - Hurricane Campground and back in the last few years?

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    Big Dawg

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    Thread Starter: Big Dawg

    Hi WB! For anyone who owns the Thermarest Neoair Uberlite, what is the weight of the stuff sack and pump sack that come w/ the pad? Also, anyone who

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    Ethan McNary

    To filter or not to filter

    Thread Starter: Ethan McNary

    I understand there is a sizable group in the ultralight community that does not filter or treat their water before drinking it.
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