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    Do it. Very different experiences the two times...

    Do it. Very different experiences the two times I volunteered with Konnarock: weather-wise, bear-wise, crews, crew leaders. But both times were near Carvers Gap, which is a beautiful area. I...
  2. I agree with Andrew Downs and Patrickjd9. ...

    I agree with Andrew Downs and Patrickjd9.

    Would any of you want a company you don't own stocks in to put a visible pipeline in your own backyard? Most of us citizens don't own a house with a...
  3. I have to say that's a good photo,...

    I have to say that's a good photo, composition-wise. I like that he's off-center and that a storm is lurking in the background ready to pounce on him

    : )
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    I will now invest in taking a map and compass...

    I will now invest in taking a map and compass class
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    I think this topo map shows the old AT going...

    I think this topo map shows the old AT going northeast quite a ways. The current AT goes northeast, then due east towards lone Mtn.
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    You'll have other hikers around you if you sleep...

    You'll have other hikers around you if you sleep in or near the shelters :)
  7. I have no appetite as well, even for chocolates,...

    I have no appetite as well, even for chocolates, which I love.

    I think Little Rock is right about the body burning fat first, then adjusting to burning food.

    On the other hand, my sleeping...
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    Hi Connie, I hope you received some private...

    Hi Connie, I hope you received some private message responses from other women, but not to worry if you haven't yet. From what I hear, you'll meet a lot of hikers along the way and will likely fall...
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    Exactly .

    Exactly .
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    I'm glad you're going with a friend. I find one...

    I'm glad you're going with a friend. I find one of the best things about the trail are the people.
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    needs a comma: "The Earth, baby!"

    needs a comma: "The Earth, baby!"
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    Exactly. Why not skip that section and go to...

    Exactly. Why not skip that section and go to Damascus, for instance. (Might as well meet Wolf while there, who may give him a good two word lecture). Since he's fast, he can finish the first part...
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    Great for introverts

    Great for introverts
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    To be free

    To be free
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    Grayson Highlands. There's a visitor center,...

    Grayson Highlands. There's a visitor center, campgrounds, hiking trails, ponies....

    Big Meadows Campground in SNP, has showers, laundry room, is near a lodge and waterfalls (pls watch your son),...
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    Ah, I see. Here are others: Big Sur, Point...

    Ah, I see. Here are others: Big Sur, Point Reyes National Seashore, Big Basin Redwood State Park, Mendocino National Forest. All these should have open roads and the wildflowers may be spectacular...
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    I did an overnight in Emigrant Wilderness,...

    I did an overnight in Emigrant Wilderness, Stanislaus Nat'l Forest, and it was absolutely beautiful. Parked at Crabtree Camp, hiked 4 miles to Bear Lake. From there you can continue East to Piute...
  18. ginger garlic scallions or onions all the...

    ginger
    garlic
    scallions or onions
    all the above, freeze dried is better than powder
    all good with your dried chicken, potatoes and cabbage. These are ingredients for Tinola or Congee
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    How about sewing a pair of flat insoles to the...

    How about sewing a pair of flat insoles to the belt side facing the hip? Insoles can take a beating.
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    RM, it works! A great way to do searches. ...

    RM, it works! A great way to do searches. thanks!
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    Speaking of geology and relationships, how about...

    Speaking of geology and relationships, how about combining the two :)

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qF0iC6DXMQ8
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    The thing is, the people make the trail, at least...

    The thing is, the people make the trail, at least the AT.




    I'm beginning to see the wisdom of your boss putting a not-into-people person, on a two-foot wide path, inevitably coming across...
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    Might the off-shoring of manufacturing and...

    Might the off-shoring of manufacturing and customer service centers be why young people cannot find jobs? My nephew spent about 3 years looking for a good job after college. He finally got one and...
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    I was doing a section hike in the Blue Ridge...

    I was doing a section hike in the Blue Ridge Parkway in 2014, my second solo hiking trip on the AT. I arrived at a shelter I had been so much looking forward to because the area looked lovely in...
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    I feel like I'm missing out! Looks like early...

    I feel like I'm missing out! Looks like early morning is most everyone's favorite. Somehow, I need to re-set my circadian clock, as I usually feel foggy brained early morning. Maybe getting used...
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