I am thinking of doing a small section from Keys Gap WV to Wolfsville MD in early November. I was wondering what the low down was for this section. Elevation change, weather, trail conditions,...
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I am thinking of doing a small section from Keys Gap WV to Wolfsville MD in early November. I was wondering what the low down was for this section. Elevation change, weather, trail conditions,...
My motivation is to challenge myself. I wonder about a "club" not for acceptance but for a goal for a charity. I would just love to help a charity by doing something I love to do. It's that simple I...
Ok I am thinking about doing the long trail and am wondering if there was an elite club of hikers who finish the trail in a certain amount of days like 14. I would like to raise money for a charity...
I know everyone has this problem. How do you thaw out ur frozen boots in the morning before putting your feet in them?
I have a sea to summit ultra sil dry sack and while it was in my basement a mouse chewed through in one spot the size of a half dollar. I was wonder what the best way to patch the hole would be duct...
Has anyone hiked the whole trail, twice back to back in about 7-10 days? I'm looking for a real challenge. I want to start at ohioplye go north and turn around and come back to ohioplye, 140 miles in...
I am wanting to do a winter loop and was thinking about 5-7 days. Oh and I am going to be in my hammock. I had looked at a loop where I started at davenport gap took the AT to clingman's then pretty...
Has anyone used it as a sleeping pad and/or sit pad??
I came across some reflectix and want to get the most out of it. What are some good ways to use reflectix?
Will u be at the NCT conference again this year?
The elevation on day 2 doesn't look to bad on paper but paper isn't the same as hiking.
I have yet to do a 20+ mile day so as a goal of mine I would really like to do that 21.4 on day 2. I plan on hiking all daylight hours if needed and I am going just after spring daylight savings.
Since tenn hiker got such a great response I figured I would post my planned trip and see what everyone thought.
Day 1
Beagle gap to Blackrock hut - 14.5
Day 2
Blackrock hut to Hightop hut -...
I am totally changing my plans. Thanks for opening my eyes on the topic.
Im going early March.
I am looking for tips on caching food along the trail(areas where the trail come near/crosses the road)
I am planning on leaving a car at beagle gap and compton gap in SNP and was wondering if there was anything to be noted about the two parking lots and trail heads.
I am doing a week section hike and don't want to carry seven days of food all at once and don't want to come off the trail for more than 100 yards or so.
What would be the best way to leave a resupply along the trail. I have heard of people hanging 5 gallon buckets just like u would a bear bag.
What's the parking like at Compton Gap? I plan on parking there when I do a section hike of SNP.
I also was planning on starting at beagle gap and having a car there also.
What is the best shirt for the money? In terms of weight, smell, and how fast it dries.
Ekoostik Hookah!!!!!!They are a great band. Best trail song ever is Thru Hiker by ekoostik hookah. If you don't know you should.
I GOT IT!!! Thanks.
Thanks but still can't get it.
Ok I'm embarrassed to ask this but here it is. I have a pair of black diamond trail trekking poles and I love them but....... I can't figure out how to adjust the straps!! Please help.
That sounds great!! Any pics?