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    White House Landing, ME

    Anybody know if the White House Landing is going to accept hikers this year? Didn't last year and I plan to hike the 100 mile wilderness this year.

    Thanks in advance

    Fat Man Walking
    GA - ME...
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    Section Assault of AT in NH

    Tractor and I will be returning to Hanover in July to resume our 20 (ok, maybe a little less)'year thru-hike of the AT in July this year. Got 2 questions..

    1) Planning to fly into Manchester, NH...
  3. Well, I guess this is what I get for not checking...

    Well, I guess this is what I get for not checking WB more often. But, in this instance, it wouldn't have mattered since I have to be in Baltimore (Jack) on that day. Maybe Girly Girl and I can make...
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    The most profound thing I have ever heard on the trail

    was in 2010 with a guy named Boomer 007 from down under. He said: "The trail will find what ever your weakness is where ever it is and exploit it." I felt that was so true.

    The thing I would...
  5. Just Curious on Christmas Eve.....

    Is there going to be a hiker gathering in Nashville, TN this year??????

    Had so much fun last year and met so many great hikers, would like to do it again if it is on....

    Peace

    Fat Man
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    As Nike would say, "Just Do It." But, know...

    As Nike would say, "Just Do It."

    But, know your limitations. I have been sectioning for the past 12 years, two weeks at a time. Found out early when I would go for a week at a time, just about...
  7. It's the reason why I started doing my sections...

    It's the reason why I started doing my sections two weeks (well ok, two and half weeks) at a time. Just got tired of getting my legs somewhat in shape about the time I would get off.

    Someone...
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    Thanks Pt. Starting at Bear Mt. Bridge on...

    Thanks Pt.

    Starting at Bear Mt. Bridge on 10/8, Plan to be in Kent on 10/12, Getting off at Salisbury, CT on 10/15 til next summer.

    See you up the Trail.......
  9. Water Availability on Trail between DWG and Great Barrington, MA

    Hitting the trail (literally) on Thursday, 6/23/11 and was wondering if anyone has recent knowledge of how the springs are doing between Delaware Water Gap and Great Barrington, MA.

    I know that...
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    Thanks Stix. May holler at you in a day or two....

    Thanks Stix. May holler at you in a day or two. Hope you and Martha are doing ok. Have you done your section yet? Still got room on the bus if you're up to it.
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    Painted Turtle......You got Mail...... Thanks

    Painted Turtle......You got Mail......

    Thanks
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    Oh, I don't know, $200 a night would be...

    Oh, I don't know, $200 a night would be "reasonable" to Thurston Howell the Turd. But, I doubt that TH3 would be hiking the AT on a hiker budget.

    I never cease to be amazed at how you can ask a...
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    Wasn't being silly. Putting the finishing...

    Wasn't being silly. Putting the finishing touches on my section hike starting on 23-June at the DWG. Would like a hot shower and resupply there and not have to pay $200 to do it. Maybe I am asking...
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    Kent, CT.

    Is there such a thing as a reasonably priced (defined as less than $100 per night) priced hotel/motel in Kent CT?

    Inquiring hikers want to know......
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    May the Peace of the Lord walk with you today!

    May the Peace of the Lord walk with you today!
  16. Add two to the dinner list......

    Rain man

    Please add two to the dinner list as our daughter & S-I-L will be joining us.

    Thanks!

    FMW
  17. The Fat Man Cometh

    Seems like when I am on the AT, I always wind up hiking with folks from Tennessee. Tractor, Stix, Cody..... Guess it is a cultural/language thing.....Just seems like the thing to do is come to...
  18. The Mayor's/The Outhouse - Unionville, NY

    First question, is this one and the same place?

    Second question, Seems like I read somewhere that there was some question that this might not open this year. I am planning my section hike for End...
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    The Deli Run

    OK, I am still reeling from my two week section hike I started TWO months ago where I thru hiked Pennsylvania. South Pennsylvania (that part of PA Trail South of the 501 Shelter) was wonderful and an...
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    Pennsylvania Questions: Part Deux

    This years section hike is in the Keystone State. I am wondering if there are shelters (well, really springs) that are listed in the thru-hiker companion guides that are notorious for drying up. My...
  21. Matthewski: Your generosity is most fair for...

    Matthewski:

    Your generosity is most fair
    for those whose travel here and there
    I'll keep you in mind, fat and all
    to end my journey before the fall.
    Many moons to go before I journey
    to get...
  22. Starting my planning for my summer hike

    and am planning on hiking PA getting off at the Delaware Water Gap. My question is would it be easier/more practical to fly out of Newark or Philadelphia?

    Also and understandably, there is the...
  23. Thread: Help!

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    Help

    Not exactly sure that was the thread but, it was real informative regardless.

    Also, I got an email from GG also giving me an answer.

    Thanks to those of you who posted.

    Mods:

    If it...
  24. Thread: Help!

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    Help!

    Sorry for the alarming title but, I need some help from some of you more savy WB'ers on locating a thread that I believe to be on WB about a waist belt for Granite Gear Nimbus Ozone that is...
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    Thank God for the Program

    I started section hiking the trail the same year I got sober (2000) and in many ways, it metephorically mimics my journey in recovery. Lots of ups and downs.

    I have never made a meeting while...
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