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    There are quite a few camping locations along the...

    There are quite a few camping locations along the NET there just is no stretch on the entire trail that allows stealth camping. If I ever do stealth camp I make sure it's not private property and I...
  2. I use Smartwool merino boxers and they have a 2...

    I use Smartwool merino boxers and they have a 2 year warrantee that I have used, also the waist band seems to last the longest as the wool fades out and even becomes see through in spots when they...
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    nights in Tent: 174 Shelter: 13 Hostel: 13 ...

    nights in Tent: 174 Shelter: 13 Hostel: 13 Room: 5 Friends: 5 Relatives: 4 Huts: 1 My own bed: 12

    Way too long of a break when I got to CT though some of those 12 nights was doing the...
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    Shaw's was great but it was one of the only...

    Shaw's was great but it was one of the only places I needed a ride on the entire trail, I'm always looking to stay as close to the trail as possible at a place that excepts food drops so this would...
  5. I've seen a lot of the newer ones but I still...

    I've seen a lot of the newer ones but I still prefer my DualFuel burner (3/4 oz) and "hinge folding pot support" from QiWiz. Wind screen to of course but all fits in the pot super compact with other...
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    If they want to be like that then next time just...

    If they want to be like that then next time just say you are thru hiking, just using a vehicle to help slack pack this section.
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    I still haven't finished this thread but it's...

    I still haven't finished this thread but it's surprising to me that a lot of people don't realize or believe the calories per weight ratio because they don't get how much water weight is eliminated...
  8. It may be a hiker favorite but it's still one of...

    It may be a hiker favorite but it's still one of the unhealthiest backpacking choices!
  9. I have an older Garmin etrex 30x, it takes 2...

    I have an older Garmin etrex 30x, it takes 2 double A batteries and has at least 2 full days of battery life. I like that it's not rechargeable and I could just bring more sets of batteries then I...
  10. sorry for the double post but I meant to include...

    sorry for the double post but I meant to include this helpful guide on downloading those maps and getting them on your gps unit.
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  11. If you have a Garmin or other hand held gps unit...

    If you have a Garmin or other hand held gps unit you can download free topo openstreetmaps for the entire US and then you could enter any coordinates or get them for your current location. I love...
  12. Granted 2018 was one of the best foliage years...

    Granted 2018 was one of the best foliage years (according to locals) when I went through, I would still shoot for early October if I did it gain. It was so beautiful. It also got cold at nights and...
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    I have dehydrators and loved my apples but it is...

    I have dehydrators and loved my apples but it is actually a huge difference. Ever tried freeze dried apples? It's like melt in your mouth candy.

    I was going through the freeze dryer thread from...
  14. Sorry for the double post but get the 10%...

    Sorry for the double post but get the 10% permethrin so you could make your own solutions as strong as you want/need. It is so much cheaper that way to.
  15. Yea I wouldn't trust or be ok with somebody...

    Yea I wouldn't trust or be ok with somebody leaving my food in a bucket covered by a tarp for 5 minutes. If a locking box isn't an option I would see about actually meeting someone there, even if it...
  16. ^So about that Mohawk reroute... and since CFPA...

    ^So about that Mohawk reroute... and since CFPA wont respond maybe somebody on here could give some insight...

    So first of all the reroute is obviously because of "Dudley Town" in Dark Entry...
  17. One more thing, none are too long but I really...

    One more thing, none are too long but I really want to complete all the Blue Blazed Trails in CT before they end up closing more I haven't got to yet.
  18. A lot more I'd like to get to not so close to...

    A lot more I'd like to get to not so close to home. I section hiked the NET once and do sections all the time but would love to thru hike it through the Monadnock Sunapee Greenway also. Lots of...
  19. Eventually I want to get west for the PCT and...

    Eventually I want to get west for the PCT and will thru the AT again someday as long as I'm physically able and don't die first. Before that I'd like to get to a few shorter long trails that are...
  20. It's also odd the article points out that...

    It's also odd the article points out that "LeBlond is the third person from the Winchester area who has disappeared without a trace in the past six months."

    Were the other 2 incidents trail...
  21. I don't have Facebook and I was able to see...

    I don't have Facebook and I was able to see original article. You just need to x out of some Facebook pop up first.
  22. Since Jan 4th. Hope everything turns out ok.

    Since Jan 4th. Hope everything turns out ok.
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    I like a 2 glove system, one under glove that's...

    I like a 2 glove system, one under glove that's wool and then a more abrasive glove that goes over and protects the wool glove. If you use trekking poles this helps big time, the wool gloves are more...
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    ^^like bear mace "you carry bear mace? How...

    ^^like bear mace

    "you carry bear mace? How many times have you had to use it?"

    "none, and I wont be upset if I never have to."
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    Freeze Dryer

    I'm thinking about investing in a freeze dryer and figured I'd post here to see if anyone has any experience/input. I know somebody with one, I've tried a few different candies which are really good...
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