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  1. I did the HMW a couple of years ago. There are...

    I did the HMW a couple of years ago. There are "Stealth" spots very frequent on the trail. They are not that stealth as you can see them in plain site. There is only one or two areas that I recall...
  2. Awesome job!! Sent from my RS988 using Tapatalk

    Awesome job!!

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  3. Thread: Esbit stove

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    I'm not sure if there is variability with the...

    I'm not sure if there is variability with the manufactures but mine smelled so bad that I threw them out. I mean really bad. I have my extra hiking stuff stored in an old pack. I opened it and it...
  4. Thread: First aid kit

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    +1 on this one. Multiple uses. It's also very...

    +1 on this one. Multiple uses. It's also very light. Just make sure to buy the kind that is packaged in a mylar zipped bag. This keeps the air out of it and will not glue the tip shut.
  5. Thread: wallet question

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    I put my ID, Health Insurance Card, CC, and cash...

    I put my ID, Health Insurance Card, CC, and cash held together with a rubber band then put in a zip lock. Then that goes in the stealth pocket under the lid of my bag.
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    I rented an InReach for a hike through the 100...

    I rented an InReach for a hike through the 100 Mile Wilderness. It worked well. I had pre-programmed messages. I had a routine of sending a message every morning and night. I also had tracking turned...
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    I did the 100 mile wilderness last year and I...

    I did the 100 mile wilderness last year and I past a family doing the whole thing with 7 and 10 year old sons. This family seemed pretty seasoned. Personally I don't think i could have done that with...
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    I did this stretch last year. Terrain is not bad...

    I did this stretch last year. Terrain is not bad at all. A bit rooty at places but no big deal. Campsites in MA are well maintained with bear boxes. Space was never an issue when I was there but...
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    Doing MA from Sheffield to CT border in August...

    Doing MA from Sheffield to CT border in August and Bennington VT to Stratton in Sept.
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    you can collect cans and recyclables while on the...

    you can collect cans and recyclables while on the trail. Return them for the deposits. You make a little money and you clean up the trail at the same time. Everyone wins.
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    I use Crocs. The water shoe version. It has a...

    I use Crocs. The water shoe version. It has a mesh upper and the Crocs bottom. works pretty good for water crossings too.
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    Hi I'm in Ma and always looking for a partner. I...

    Hi I'm in Ma and always looking for a partner. I have a bit of experience but pretty average in regards to speed. Pm me if you want to set something up.

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    I have the regular sized Sawyer inline filter. I...

    I have the regular sized Sawyer inline filter. I cut my line and used quick attachments. This allows some flexibility when running the hose through stuff. I have the bladder in a ziplock then that...
  14. Thread: Shuttle drivers

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    I shuttle in New England and this is good info...

    I shuttle in New England and this is good info for me to read about. I have a clean car and know the trail a bit. I also drive for Lyft and Uber so i have a clean criminal/driving record. I mainly...
  15. Thread: Cocoanut Oil

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    I haven't used the oil on the trail but I use...

    I haven't used the oil on the trail but I use coconut shavings and I highly recommend it. Great to add to breakfasts or by it's self as a snack. It also has properties for settling an upset stomach...
  16. Thread: Permethrin

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    I use Sawyers brand. I have a rollie clothes...

    I use Sawyers brand. I have a rollie clothes hanger thing. I hang all my clothes on that except for underwear (i believe I read somewhere to not spray underwear). I then spray away. I let the clothes...
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    Maybe add moving walkways like in the airport....

    Maybe add moving walkways like in the airport. Right side stand, left side walk.
  18. For me it is the 100 Mile Wilderness in Maine. ...

    For me it is the 100 Mile Wilderness in Maine. Besides the 100MW, i have only done MA and bits of Vermont so my experience is limited. The beauty is incredible. Even though there were a lot more...
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    I shuttle in New England part-time. I don't have...

    I shuttle in New England part-time. I don't have a scheduled route and I focus on airport runs (4+ hour trips). Because of that I have to move things around my schedule to accommodate a ride. I would...
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    Yup together rolled up in the tortilla.

    Yup together rolled up in the tortilla.
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    Tortilla, Peanut butter, tuna, and pre-cooked...

    Tortilla, Peanut butter, tuna, and pre-cooked bacon. simply awesome
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    I did the tour back a while ago (late 90's). I...

    I did the tour back a while ago (late 90's). I liked it and their ice cream is awesome. I haven't been there lately so I'm not sure what has changed or not.
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    Forgot to mention I also pick up at Manchester NH...

    Forgot to mention I also pick up at Manchester NH airport.

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    I went Southbound and it was practically flat for...

    I went Southbound and it was practically flat for half the time. This will allow you to get in big miles and reduce your pack weight in preparation for the mountains ahead. I used...
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    Top left shoulder lying horizontal. I removed the...

    Top left shoulder lying horizontal. I removed the included Neoprene case, clip and carabiner to save weight and just used duct tape around the edges to prevent scratches. I also duct taped the belt...
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