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    wwps123

    Hiking with duck feet

    Thread Starter: wwps123

    Hi all,

    I'm planning on starting my SoBo thruhike this summer, but I'm getting worried about my duck feet.

    When I stand, walk,

    Last Post By: JNI64 Today, 02:13 Go to last post
    JPritch

    Bland VA Parking Near Brushy Mtn Outpost

    Thread Starter: JPritch

    I'm thinking of ending a section here. AWOL guide doesn't list Hwy 52/Bland/Bastian/Brushy Mtn (591.8) as having a parking area. But I vaguely remember

    Last Post By: JPritch Yesterday, 23:26 Go to last post
    Bubblehead

    Sleep with food?

    Thread Starter: Bubblehead

    I've been watching Quicksand's Youtube hiking videos...he does a great job...
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    Last Post By: HankIV Yesterday, 22:19 Go to last post
    Teacher & Snacktime

    Ed Garvey Shelter Out of Commission

    Thread Starter: Teacher & Snacktime

    Stupid is as stupid does.... (assuming it's true).

    Last Post By: HankIV Yesterday, 22:11 Go to last post
    perrymk

    Power Banks

    Thread Starter: perrymk

    It looks like this hasn't been visited in a while and its a topic subject to updates. Plus I'm hoping to start my section hike soon so it's relevant to

    Last Post By: HankIV Yesterday, 22:02 Go to last post
    amac

    What is the Golite of today

    Thread Starter: amac

    Many years ago the company Golite (before it went stupid) had excellent ultralight backpacking gear and apparel. I still have many of their products simply

    Last Post By: cmoulder Yesterday, 20:48 Go to last post