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    Razorback

    Uber/Lyft from San Diego to southern terminus?

    Thread Starter: Razorback

    Hello everyone,
    Planning a section from the southern terminus to Idyllwild
    Has anyone had luck with an Uber or Lyft directly from the San

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    GolfHiker

    Let’s talk ear 👂 plugs

    Thread Starter: GolfHiker

    I’m always looking for the best ear plugs available ( otc), for those nights in shelters &/or near a loud tent or hammock. I know you can go cheap,

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    TwoSpirits

    Shoulder strap pouches for phones

    Thread Starter: TwoSpirits

    So my latest Gotta Find It, Need To Have It, Holy Grail of Gear item is a shoulder strap pouch that will fit & protect my phone. Phones keep getting

    Last Post By: Dogwood Today, 19:33 Go to last post
    williamgymnst

    Hostel Services

    Thread Starter: williamgymnst

    I'm starting to plan a thru-hike attempt for 2019. I'd like to be able to do laundry and shower, roughly, every 3-5 days. Do hostels normally allow hikers

    Last Post By: Ethesis Today, 19:22 Go to last post
    Tabasco

    30-40 mile loop Duncannon area

    Thread Starter: Tabasco

    My older son took a position in Harrisburg PA recently, looking to plan a 3-4 day hike on the AT near him. Any loops near Carlisle / Duncannon?

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    Joker4ink

    Delaware Water Gap to Boiling Springs

    Thread Starter: Joker4ink

    Does anyone have a recommendation of a shuttle provider from DWG to Boiling Springs in early May? I have reached out to a few shuttle providers and that

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