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    Bigfoot sightings 2

    I have made this post before. Recently I did a up and back along the AT leaving Wind Gap, PA. After the never ending climb from rt. 115 or 512, can't quite remember... I had an "experience". It was...
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    Camera recommendations?

    I had a small point and shoot camera, 10x zoom and 12.1 megapixels. It has gone on to the after life. I love carrying my camera in my cargo pocket. Do you have any recommendations?

    I really want...
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    How has the weather been the last few days up...

    How has the weather been the last few days up there? If hiked to it friday, what might the trail be like? I have a 7 hour drive down there and don't want to slosh through too much crap.
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    March Hike to McAfee Knobb

    I was hoping someone might tell me what the weather and ground is like on the approach trail to McAfee Knobb. I was entertaining the idea of hiking it sometime this coming week 3/14- 3/20.
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    Great suggestions! I may have to come back to...

    Great suggestions! I may have to come back to this for older kids. For now I have to keep it catered to kids grades 3-5.
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    Those are activities that can be a part of it....

    Those are activities that can be a part of it. The goal here is to create activities that involve math, science, social studies, ect... all centered around the AT as a theme. the kit would be...
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    AT Teaching Kit

    I am a graduate student in NJ and an avid backpacker. I am creating a teaching kit to be used with kids grades 3-5. The theme of the teaching kit is "Seeing the USA through the Appalachian Trail".
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    I have a Lab. Don't mean to offend folks, but...

    I have a Lab. Don't mean to offend folks, but there is no better breed of dog. Smart, athletic, easy going, friendly and very very trainable.
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    I wouldn't trust leaving your car at the...

    I wouldn't trust leaving your car at the Dunnfield Creek area over night, during the day sure but not over night. There are some streams and water spots along the way, but it has been a dry summer....
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    Doctari, i am changing professions for hiking....

    Doctari,

    i am changing professions for hiking. for the past 7 years i have been the lead administrator for a series of homeless shelters for kids. that job has no beginning or end in the work day....
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    What are the best day hikes on the AT?

    I have a book that outlines the best day hikes on the AT by state. They rated the top 5 overall. They are, in no particular order:
    1. Maine's Katahdin
    2. PA's Chimney Rocks
    3. VA's McAfee Knob
    4....
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    Hiking out past State College PA

    I am heading out past State College Pa for the 4th of july weekend. Sproul State Forest near Clarence/Snow Shoe. Anyone have any suggestions on some good day hikes in that area?
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    10-k's post is by far the best. "Personally,...

    10-k's post is by far the best.

    "Personally, the reason we don't see BF is because they're so good at hiding after they make crop circles."

    Thats great!
  14. There is one between rt.225 and Peter's MTn...

    There is one between rt.225 and Peter's MTn Shelter in PA. If I remember correctly it is on the south facing side of the power line clearance. If I remember correctly, it was for a geologist and...
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    Bigfoot hate snickers, they love butterfinger and...

    Bigfoot hate snickers, they love butterfinger and beef jerky.

    Just like tigers love pepper, they hat cinnamon.
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    Bigfoot sightings

    Ok, I just got done watching numerous programs on sasquatch/bigfoot on the History Channel. Although I think there is a lot more going on in the remote forests of the world. I have to think that if...
  17. Thread: Trail Tunes

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    Anybody ever listen to Old Crow Medicine Show?...

    Anybody ever listen to Old Crow Medicine Show? Good stuff! Wagon Wheel is great tune.
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    "this is why i'm a f#cking idiot" LOL. Love that....

    "this is why i'm a f#cking idiot" LOL. Love that. I have certainly had those words resonate in my head a few times when i glanced up to see the trail ahead!
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    Beef jerky, beer and some lady lovin.... now...

    Beef jerky, beer and some lady lovin.... now thats a quality mail drop!
  20. Thread: Pa. rocks!

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    I have hiked a lot around DWG. i have also done a...

    I have hiked a lot around DWG. i have also done a lot around rt.225, Peter's MNt. Its rocky. i associate it to driving in a car without a seatbelt on a pothole filled road. I am bouncing around...
  21. Thread: Trail Tunes

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    @ Lone Wolf- you may dig a song by the Zac Brown...

    @ Lone Wolf- you may dig a song by the Zac Brown Band called "toes" any song that says "Sit in the hot sun and roll a big fat one and grab my guitar and play" is alright.
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    @ Hooch- Nothing says sissy like Metallica. Bunch...

    @ Hooch- Nothing says sissy like Metallica. Bunch of panzies, whining about Napster. They suck!
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    @ Modiyooch- Thats great!

    @ Modiyooch- Thats great!
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    Trail Tunes

    I know there are people who don't listen to music while hiking/backpacking. I generally keep one ear in listening to some good tunes, and one ear open to mother nature's sounds.

    I was curious...
  25. Thread: Solar Devices

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    Solar Devices

    Can anyone recommend a solar device to keep a charge on my ipod while backpacking?
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