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    OhioHiker

    Very overwhelmed by summer sleeping blanket options... aaagghhh

    Thread Starter: OhioHiker

    I am on a quest to lighten my base weight, hopefully in an attempt to carry a..... chair! lol. Anyhow looking for a summer, sleep system that is firstly,

    Last Post By: LIhikers Today, 18:49 Go to last post
    Cedar1974

    Diabetic Trail meals

    Thread Starter: Cedar1974

    I have just recently been diagnosed as a diabetic, and I was wondering what kind of trail meals and foods I might want to stay away from? Are there Diabetic

    Last Post By: zelph Today, 18:47 Go to last post
    perrito

    Shenandoah NP - Shuttle or Hitch?

    Thread Starter: perrito

    I'm planning on hiking SNP at the end of April. I will be parking at the north end and need to get to the south end to start.
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    Last Post By: perrito Today, 18:47 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: Gambit McCrae Today, 17:38 Go to last post
    pickle

    Knee replacement question

    Thread Starter: pickle

    How many has the hiked the A.T. after knee replacement surgery

    Last Post By: pickle Today, 16:34 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...
    I asked him does he hang his food....his reply is he always sleeps

    Last Post By: Big_Old_Dog Today, 16:06 Go to last post