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  1. Thread: Trail Magic?

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    My apologies, after reading my post, I was overly...

    My apologies, after reading my post, I was overly harsh. I am sorry.
  2. Thread: Trail Magic?

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    Trail Magic or Hiker Feed

    I have read this in the past and just reread it. Again, it doesn't matter what the OP titled their post. Trail Magic or Hiker Feed, they wanted to know where to set up. There are posts here that are...
  3. Thread: Trail Magic?

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    The OP's question asked where the best place and...

    The OP's question asked where the best place and peak time is to feed people. It shouldn't matter what its called.
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    Can we try to be helpful?

    Y'all are pretty harsh in your judgement. I mean, "Darwin Award was Interrupted..." and "LOL, yep still in the gene pool :-" are pretty cruel for a couple of people that made a mistake and had to...
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    One thought, if towards the end of the day,...

    One thought, if towards the end of the day, Springer is to much, you can always stop at Black Gap Shelter. Also, hiking the Len Foote Inn trail may make it a bit easier. Enjoy.
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    There was a guy who hiked a few years ago who...

    There was a guy who hiked a few years ago who needed anti rejection drugs, I believe. I need prescriptions filled so I reached out to him. He stated he used Walgreens as they were abundant. Any...
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    It sounds like you have confidence. But for a...

    It sounds like you have confidence. But for a person that doesn't, it would not hurt to hike "X" miles in your area i.e. neighborhood, then pitch you tent or hang your hammock in your back yard. You...
  8. Thread: 2021 AT hiking

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    I'm somewhat C2. I'm not worried. I've already...

    I'm somewhat C2. I'm not worried. I've already had Covid and will be getting my 2nd vaccination soon. I'm just not sure how difficult it will be getting shuttles to and from the Trail. I'd like to...
  9. Thread: Camp shoes?

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    You may want to use some type of shower shoes. I...

    You may want to use some type of shower shoes. I never felt comfortable using hostel showers and even some of the hotels we stayed at. A foot fungus could be the end of a long hike. That was the...
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    I dont have weight loss advice but my physical...

    I dont have weight loss advice but my physical therapist said people get IT band issues due to weak gluts and hips. It might help to strengthen those areas before you hit the trail to prevent...
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    I put my wool socks, Darn Tough and Farm to Feet,...

    I put my wool socks, Darn Tough and Farm to Feet, plus my Smartwool shirts and base layer bottoms in the washer and dryer. I have not had any issues. I do not know if other brands would fare the...
  12. Thread: Health insurance.

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    Our son is in Law School, over 26 and not working...

    Our son is in Law School, over 26 and not working where they offer insurance. We contacted the agent that handles our car insurance and found out they sell health insurance also. We found a few...
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    I have used my stove to heat water for my...

    I have used my stove to heat water for my Gatorade bottle on a cold night. I kept the bottle at the bottom of my quilt to keep my feet warm. In addition, I had warm water to drink the next morning....
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    I'm a Minnesota native, living in Georgia now. I...

    I'm a Minnesota native, living in Georgia now. I see you are leaving before me. If you need something while here in Georgia, let me know.
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    Raid NOBO March 6 No Approach Trail I...

    Raid
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    No Approach Trail

    I would like all who hike the AT to think about joining the ATC, they help make our dreams come true! It's a great way to thank them. Disclosure: I have no...
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    I have the Houdini, it wet out on me after a 20...

    I have the Houdini, it wet out on me after a 20 minute drizzle.
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