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  1. wiz - I supported myself for the most part -...

    wiz - I supported myself for the most part - however bucketlist sent me six or seven mail drops of food supplies. Very cool trail magic!
  2. Late on the trail we were starving no matter what...

    Late on the trail we were starving no matter what - hit around VT for us. Hell we hunted down a quail one day and ate it! haha.
  3. Sunny I used my pot - ziploc method works but i...

    Sunny I used my pot - ziploc method works but i enjoyed cooking my meal with adding in things like chicken or whatever else, washing one pot was very simple and never a problem.
  4. camp shoes... hell no! lightest sandels you can...

    camp shoes... hell no! lightest sandels you can find... what the heck do you think your gonna do in camp? haha and march 30th should be plenty late if your considering dumping the long underwear...
  5. ok looks really great - just a few things in my...

    ok looks really great - just a few things in my opinion strictly - but very very good setup i think so far!

    long underwear - personally i would not bring it - i never wore mine and most with me...
  6. will check it out tonight - have to run a few...

    will check it out tonight - have to run a few errands real quick.
  7. what other questions do you all have? season is...

    what other questions do you all have? season is starting!!!
  8. JHG - Consider what you are wearing them for and...

    JHG - Consider what you are wearing them for and what level of gaiter you would want. Yes I wore them - but not the big annoying ones. I wore the Mountain Hardwear Ankle high running gaiters - they...
  9. adriana - it was the patagonia down special...

    adriana - it was the patagonia down special edition jacket - basically the same as their other lightweight but a oz or two lighter - and i got special deals on gear because i worked at a outdoor...
  10. fleece and a puffy? why? fleece get heavy when...

    fleece and a puffy? why? fleece get heavy when wet... no real need for both... considering your already carrying 2 sets of long underwear also....

    just a thought. otherwise not bad - get the...
  11. Thanks there rocketsocks! I figure instead of...

    Thanks there rocketsocks! I figure instead of hunting down threads if people have questions just post them here... easier for me :) lol
  12. not at all. be smart about people and if you get...

    not at all. be smart about people and if you get a bad feeling keep on walking. i had some great trail angels show up at intersections and give trail magic expecting me to come along. It was...
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    Hiking naked was epic! We were up in maine by...

    Hiking naked was epic! We were up in maine by the time the summer solstice came around last year. It was priceless because the three of us hiked completely naked for about 10 miles or so. After...
  14. bumping this up to see who else has questions -...

    bumping this up to see who else has questions - how can i help you all? Thru hike season is about to start kicking off!! WOOOHOOO!!
  15. Evan just get a new bottle when you resupply...

    Evan just get a new bottle when you resupply weekly.. simple :) and live a little try those Knorr pasta sides... bowties...yummm... spiral cheddar yummmmm lol
  16. Personally just carry AWOL's guide.. it is plenty...

    Personally just carry AWOL's guide.. it is plenty and will get your anywhere you need. I only ran into one or two hikers who carried a map and compass....

    As far as camelbak - many people use...
  17. Mtn Mike... I have climbed to 22,851ft to the...

    Mtn Mike... I have climbed to 22,851ft to the summit of acocagua - winter camped on the ridge of the presidentials in -50f with VERY high winds. Lets not forget Gannet peak, Grand Teton... I have...
  18. hot water will not help a thing before bed... the...

    hot water will not help a thing before bed... the sleeping bag will only hold in whats there to beginwith... jumping jacks - push ups - something to get the body heat going, then jjump in and...
  19. alright your clothing is way to much. The dry...

    alright your clothing is way to much. The dry ducks are heavy and do not breathe well when hiking - they are great for just walking around but not hiking like you will be doing. Personally I am a...
  20. hahaa i used aqua mira very rarely. Find a...

    hahaa i used aqua mira very rarely. Find a spring or a very nice flowing stream and you will never have debris. Get smart about how and where you fill. If needed use a bandana to filter. I never...
  21. Clothing - Sure I would love to discuss that. ...

    Clothing - Sure I would love to discuss that.

    Run down on what I carried:
    x2 pairs of midweight socks
    x1 lightweight sweat wicking short sleeve
    x1 puffy down patagonia
    x1 pair of zip off pants...
  22. Sleeping bag question - it is personal preference...

    Sleeping bag question - it is personal preference depending on how you sleep. I had a 20 degree bag and switched it out for a 35 degree bag. If you start off with a 30 i would highly advise a liner...
  23. I used a stick pic - They are amazing. Just...

    I used a stick pic - They are amazing. Just google that name and you will find them - they are a small company but very well worth it!
  24. Dana - I have bookmarked your page. And I have...

    Dana - I have bookmarked your page. And I have no real words that can express my thanks and appreciation for your kind words... I am glad that you enjoyed it, and I hope your journey is as good as...
  25. Well hello there new fella! I suppose I have...

    Well hello there new fella! I suppose I have nothing better to do, so I can happily help you out. First off read my first post. Second read all attached to it. Then... ASK away! :) As far as...
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