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    RIP. He will be missed by many.

    RIP. He will be missed by many.
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    I was told in 2007 that Verizon was better on the...

    I was told in 2007 that Verizon was better on the AT. I hoped that by 2015 AT&T would have improved service but found it disappointing. I called AT&T from a hotel in Hot Springs, NC in to complain...
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    I ran a SPOT Gen3 during my 2015 hike. I left it...

    I ran a SPOT Gen3 during my 2015 hike. I left it on the default 10min repeat ping the entire trip, with an OK message sent to my folks and my email account. The pings would sometimes be off track...
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    I used Guthook as an addon to the AWOL guide for...

    I used Guthook as an addon to the AWOL guide for my thruhike. I took AWOL's PDF with me and left the hardcopy at home. My family reported it was nice to be able to read about where I was. ...
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    Congratulations! Thanks for posting the article,...

    Congratulations! Thanks for posting the article, I thought it was quite good. I was also sometimes upset with myself in the Whites, and the 100 Mile Wilderness, that I didn't seem to be as...
  6. Roan Mountain section - Water/Tenting questions

    Going out for a section hike next week, how's the water supply at Roan High shelter?

    I didn't stop there last year, how's the tenting around the shelter?

    'Preciate it!
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    I used both last year on my thru. They have...

    I used both last year on my thru. They have different uses. You definitely want one of the AWOL versions, either paper or pdf. It has more in depth info on services, ie. shuttles, supply, etc. ...
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    Gone to put up golden trail blazes. Thanks Jack,...

    Gone to put up golden trail blazes. Thanks Jack, for all your knowledge and kindness through the years.
  9. I stayed there last year, it was a nice place. ...

    I stayed there last year, it was a nice place. Junker does require a respectful attitude and language but no one working there overtly proselytized. The facility was clean, beds had both top and...
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    Ditto Handlebar's suggestion. I used the iPhone...

    Ditto Handlebar's suggestion. I used the iPhone 6 Notes app for my log, I made a new note each day so I would have less chance of accidently deleting something. When I got home, just copy/paste...
  11. Are you thinking of Cable Gap shelter/campsite? ...

    Are you thinking of Cable Gap shelter/campsite? If so, there's usually water from a small stream in front of the shelter. The trail crosses the stream. There is not a table, but there is a privy. ...
  12. Thread: ULA Catalyst

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    The ULA Catalyst was my pack for my 2007 AT...

    The ULA Catalyst was my pack for my 2007 AT attempt, and my successful AT thruhike last year. I made sure to measure myself and chose the recommended size for my torso and waist. I did have to...
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    Yes, snoring does reduce as hikers lose weight...

    Yes, snoring does reduce as hikers lose weight and get in shape, mine did. But, you will still hear snoring all the way through, usually due to plugged noses from allergies. Foam earplugs are cheap...
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    Registration is working now on Macs. Seems a...

    Registration is working now on Macs. Seems a reasonable idea, certainly best to gather data before making decisions.
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    Looking to start about 15 March.

    Looking to start about 15 March.
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    I made one at blogspot.com, although I might...

    I made one at blogspot.com, although I might mirror it to TrailJournals.
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    Start date: Mid-March, not sure yet on an exact...

    Start date: Mid-March, not sure yet on an exact date.
    Trail name (If you have one yet): Binjali
    Hometown: Georgetown,TX (lots of places actually, but home is where family is :) )
    NOBO or SOBO...
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    Sticky: Trail Name: Binjali Direction: NOBO Estimated...

    Trail Name: Binjali
    Direction: NOBO
    Estimated Start Date: 3/15/15
    Approach Trail - Not again
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    I met Buffalo Bobby in 2007 and hiked with him up...

    I met Buffalo Bobby in 2007 and hiked with him up to Harper's Ferry. He was one of the kindest people I met. Always upbeat and full of encouragement for newcomers to the Trail. We stayed in touch...
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    I tried logging in last night (8/6/10) and this...

    I tried logging in last night (8/6/10) and this morning from two different servers (in case my job decided Trailplace was a bad site) and had no luck. They seem to be down for some reason.
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    Excellent site SPW. Now if I can just get free...

    Excellent site SPW. Now if I can just get free to go fill in the gap on my trek :)
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    What sad news. Your home was certainly a high...

    What sad news. Your home was certainly a high point of my trip in 2007, Miss Janet and I was very pleased to see you in Damascus later on. I will always have fond memories of my stay. I'm not done...
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