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    No trail name yet, but I'm leaving NOBO in mid to...

    No trail name yet, but I'm leaving NOBO in mid to late March. Sometime after the 18th. Not sure on the approach trail yet. I've done it before so I think I'd kind of like a chance to drive up the...
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    Direction: NOBO Date: late march No trail...

    Direction: NOBO
    Date: late march

    No trail name yet.
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    I love my tarptent. Thank you henry shires for...

    I love my tarptent. Thank you henry shires for being awesome!


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    I don't think that it's insulated (this is what...

    I don't think that it's insulated (this is what I've got: http://www.backcountryedge.com/exped-synmat-lite-5.aspx). What is a ccf pad? Closed cell foam correct? My other question is, do you think it...
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    Winter sleeping pad

    I've had a few people tell to layer sleeping pads in order to keep the cold of the ground from making me cold. I use a blow up pad if that makes a difference. Can anyone give me some insight in to...
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    Thanks guys Sent from my iPhone using...

    Thanks guys


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    Section hike near petosky MI

    Hi! I'm looking for a quick weekend hike around the Petosky area of the NCT. Does anyone know how complete the trail is through that section, where a good trail head would be (probably just gonna...
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    Awesome thanks guys! You've given me some things...

    Awesome thanks guys! You've given me some things to think about! I appreciate it


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    I'd never even heard of that tarptent. It looks...

    I'd never even heard of that tarptent. It looks pretty nice though. How small does it pack down to? I couldn't find that info on the website I looked at but I'm also on my phone so maybe I just...
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    trekking pole tents vs. tents with poles

    Hey guys, I have absolutely no experience with tents that use trekking poles so I was wondering if anyone can help me out with a couple general questions?

    Are there any type of special...
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    They are making these an option where I work. So...

    They are making these an option where I work. So far no one likes them.


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  12. Anyone know how those sawyer filters are holding up?

    Hey guys, I've been looking in to the sawyer squeeze filters and I've heard mixed reviews about their durability. Is anyone using one and know how they are holding up to trail life? I'm a little...
  13. 10 days starting or ending at grayson highlands?

    Hey there, I want to do a 10ish day trip around the grayson highlands area. Either starting there or ending it even just turning around to hike back to the car if there are no good shuttle options....
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    Winter baselayer

    I'm looking at baselayers for my thru and I'm clueless. I'm leaning towards wool over silk and synthetics, but I really don't know what I'm looking for beyond that. I am a generally cold person...
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    Take a vacuum cleaner, put a little salt in the...

    Take a vacuum cleaner, put a little salt in the canister/bag and just suck em up. I don't know why but the salt kills them. It what we always told our patients owners to do at the vet clinic I worked...
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