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Rainpants are probably up to personal preference. I was so keen on cutting down on bulk and weight - and remember, I was sobo...so June/July I never really needed them, as long as I was moving I...

I stayed at the Yellow Deli 3 different times during my hike, once when I flipped over to Rutland from Maine and hiked to Hanover, again when I came back, and lastly after I got injured and had to...

Trail Name: Friday - got it during my sobo hike
Direction: NoBo
Start Date: Thinking mid-March but it'll depend on the winter we have, if it's like 2013...more like April 1st
Approach Trail: maybe...

11. If you want to do maildrops and know how to dehydrate food, do it, I always met people who had done it and was jealous of their awesome and different food.

Thanks fertilizer, it's healed up for now, but I learned a lot of good things I could have/should have done initially.

Crocs are awesome. I 100% recommend those. I just like sandals more.

A foam roller has helped a ton in my recovery, I'm just now (25 days later) going down stairs very quickly again, I can tell my ankles, knees and feet are back to normal. I met a girl on the Long...

My friend Jon (Choo Choo, 2012 sobo) gave me most of my advice, any advice I didn't follow was because an outfitter shop employee told me different.

Keep in mind lots of this advice is SOBO...

Zippy!! Hope y'all are doing great and that the rest of your hike went well. Yeah it was too bad I had to come off, but I'll be doing it right-ways next year, northbound like you smart folk. Take...

Hello all,

"Friday" here, I'm about 3 weeks off of my sobo hike - started June 1st at Katahdin, skipped around the Whites, and made it to Manchester VT before injuring my IT Band - getting low on...

Go to the library in Hanover, they have a list of Trail Angels - I stayed with a lady with the last name Brokaw - it was a great stay - very nice house, she's as kind as they come, I actually left my...

We are starting June 2nd. If you think you'd want to start with us or your plan arranges around that time just let me know!

Group is up to 4 people y'all! Anyone starting June 2nd, join us!!!

Poor Holdilocks is stuck with 3 guys, actively recruiting another girl for the group so she stays sane.

So looks like the group as of right now is gonna be me and DancingBear to start.


Holdilocks, email me, hang back a day and start with us!!!

Anyone starting at BSP around the 2nd or 3rd of June? Would love to get a group together, no need to go solo sobo.

I'm Big Sky, I'm a dood, finishing up at Univ of Tennessee in May

shoot me an...

Trail Name: Big Sky
Real Name: Brett
SOBO (downhill on a globe, suckers)
starting date: June 2nd
hike with me, i'm funny, plus it will make you feel great about your fitness level.

Choosing...

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Name: Brett
Trail Name: narrowed down to Cowboy and Big Sky, thoughts appreciated...eff, just realized Big Sky sounds like Pig Sty :eek:
From: Knoxville, TN
SOBO starting: Sunday, June...

I've got a north face dolomite 40* down and a liner. I am a warm sleeper, but it's done me wonders hiking 3 seasons the Smoky's throughout college.

Hey EriKelly! I am finishing up at the University of Tennessee in May and I'll be strugglin' up Katahdin I think starting on Sunday June 2nd. Shoot me a message on here if you'd be interested in...

Thanks for the advice! I sweat like a spicket so I'm going to be over-doing it on water initially, I'll be packing relatively light beyond that. Any advice on other common courtesy for dog-owners on...

He's a 50lb Border Collie mix, he gets walked 3-5 miles a day without much of a problem. Never taken him longer than 10 miles, but that's something I'll need to figure out. He's got a longcoat so I...

This is my first thread posted, so I'm probably doing this wrong. I'm hiking sobo starting in June. I'm doing it for an organization called Guardian Angels for Soldier's Pets. They find foster homes...

Thinking about just bringing my Teva strap sandals with me for camp shoes/water crossing, thoughts?

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Name: Brett
Trail Name: (pending)
From: Knoxville, TN
Start: June 8th

Going sobo because I'm graduating from UT in May, flying up on June 6th. Friend of mine finished sobo first week of...