May be in 2021, this year is done. Not even close to peaking.
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May be in 2021, this year is done. Not even close to peaking.
1 pole Cuban fiber tent, no floor, has a beak permanently atteched, 14 oz total wt. no bag no stakes, requires 7 stakes, but 14 for all lines for strong wind, requires a 58 inch hiking pole46149...
i hiked Rangley Ma to Hanover my with them, and she is my daughter. Some rock overhangs ~ cave like good protection from downpours .
Talking about hikers that like to hike.
at the shelter just prior to mohusic notch, 7 of 8 thru hikers present said they were skipping the notch. Only 1 said they would not miss it. So, you may...
$195 is one quote from one of the hotels 10 miles away, that is ridiculous!
?? The title clearly says “must stay in a tent”. Missing your point?
tenting is not”perferred” when 4 inches of rain is in the “forecast” with damaging winds.
‘Trust me they have walked many...
please reread, “near”
‘the post was not about whining.
it was about complications in dealing with bringing a dog on a thru hike.
using Uber and hotels on a thru hike can cost 10k or more, low...
golly gee willikers, 24 hour prior to storm is dealing with it prior to forecast! They did and are dealing with it. I wonder if people are literate?
my daughterloves hiking.
she thru hiked in 2013 nobo, next year hiked across4d across Europe wild camping mostly, hiked in 17 national parks one summer, weekends hikes most of the years till now,...
There is nobody near that allows dogs. I am posting this so folks know some of the issues with bringing a dog. This is a big storm dumping tons of rain, trees falling and the like. Not all...
Like all have said it is whatever works for you. I have an ultralight pack but carry a 1lb 13oz sleeping pad. I will not leave home with out the comfy sleeping pad.
5 mile south of Bland Va. you cross a bridge and below that bridge is a great pool with a nice waterfall feeding it. Not icecold but not warm either, just refreshing.
Good deal!
Like everywhere there are some deals, like a turkey cold sub and blackberry ice cream will cost half the price as a burger and shake, both having equal calories. I might add the route 11 lightly...
Thank You, Thank You ATC for putting the bear boxes at the shelter. This is a great timely solution. Poles, cables or boxes are safe ways to keep animals from getting our food. If available hikers...
$50 plus shipping from 23322
this was the first of a generation on light weight packs.
it has a huge back one pocket, that will hold wet tent, rain gear, gloves water bottles, you can actually...
I used alcohol for years, just to slow for me. I like the canister type, Pocket rocket uses fuel to fast, I use the coleman F1 has some control and is very good on fuel. for you the MSR reactor is...
Everybody is different, she may have just been bossy or just come across as bossy. I cannot hear so I yell, I do not talk but yell and I try not to but it is what folks do that cannot hear. I...
The bear hunt clubs are very active in this area. They run their dogs in Sept. and tree 1-3 bears each night. I have been there when they treed a bear nearby and talked with them. When and if they...
The forest is my home to. Mice are the #1 cause of Lyme. They keep the shelters infested with ticks and fleas. I see good old mouse traps at many shelters, I put them to use. At on shelter I...
I got off on account of injuries, 2weeks later I got back on trying to skip forward to stay with original group, they got faster an I got slower, then got sick, 3 weeks later started back. So I...
South, very nice shelters, roller coaster is fun, 2 great hostels, check ATC for list of shuttle drivers.
Lots of canister type stoves out now. Pocket rocket type run full bore and cook hot an fast and use up canisters. I have a Coleman F1, it simmers, it is very efficient, 1 small canister lasted me...
wild dogs are my biggest fear on the AT, I have had 2 encounters. One was a solo mean dog snarling mix that keep trying to bite me, the other was 3wild dogs that had taken down a deer right on the...
stop scheduling, just go with the flow. You will be fine if you do not overdo it. If you overdo it you may be done. What is the hurry? Cowboy Tv at the first shelters is priceless.