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  1. Thread: Power Banks

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    It actually still uses the Apple Lightning...

    It actually still uses the Apple Lightning connector. The difference is the other end is now USB-C instead of USB-A. The Nitecore NB10000 can charge USB-A or USB-C.
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    First AT section, I carried an ESEE 3. Processed...

    First AT section, I carried an ESEE 3. Processed wood with it when we were wet and cold. Next year, carried an ESEE 4. Decided to go lighter and carried a couple different Spyderco knives until I...
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    According to Guthook comments from early to mid...

    According to Guthook comments from early to mid July of this year, the hostel was open.
  4. Thread: Rain pants

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    Enlightened Equipment has their Visp line of rain...

    Enlightened Equipment has their Visp line of rain gear which the rumor is that Zpacks is switching/switched to a similar material. Can't help on pants as I use a rain kilt. I did have to use the...
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    For an out and back, you could start at GA136,...

    For an out and back, you could start at GA136, head NOBO and turn around at W Dug Gap Mountain Road and head SOBO back to GA136. Or cut that shorter if need be. I remember it being a fair amount of...
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    What kind of mileage are you looking to do? Out...

    What kind of mileage are you looking to do? Out and back or end to end. GA can be tough to do a 2-3 day if you don't want to do any road walks. John's Mountain overlook to Dalton 256.7 - 283.1 after...
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    Used Don this year as well, enjoyable guy and...

    Used Don this year as well, enjoyable guy and great communication!
  8. Thread: NOC to ATL

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    No problem!

    No problem!
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    sued = used

    sued = used
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    I sued to carry the PB&Co. White Chocolate Peanut...

    I sued to carry the PB&Co. White Chocolate Peanut Butter in the 16oz jar. I used an old jar for a cold soak container so I have the weight of an "average" 16oz jar container only as 31 grams.
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    I almost bought one of these for a trip this...

    I almost bought one of these for a trip this summer. I did run across 2-3 hikers that were using this exact Jif squeeze for their PB needs.
  12. Thread: NOC to ATL

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    Ron Brown 706.669.0919 He is always my go to...

    Ron Brown 706.669.0919
    He is always my go to from Fontana Dam south. Not sure on the rate but he is usually very reasonable.
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    Any word from Atlas Guides on the Sheltowee App?...

    Any word from Atlas Guides on the Sheltowee App? I found myself with some extra time off I need to use and I am debating maybe knocking out the Sheltowee if the app is going to be available.
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    Not a female but I purchased the Icebreaker...

    Not a female but I purchased the Icebreaker sports bras and panties for my wife and she loves them for backpacking trips. They have different styles based on what she prefers. For a puffy, she uses a...
  15. We went through there the beginning of the month...

    We went through there the beginning of the month and I don't recall any significant overgrowth. There are of course some areas where the occasional branch has made it way into the trail space but...
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    Lol, definitely thinking polycro would be the way...

    Lol, definitely thinking polycro would be the way to go in this instance!
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    There is no privy there, just poop under every...

    There is no privy there, just poop under every rock in the "Privy Area".
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    Do you have Guthooks for the trail? That will be...

    Do you have Guthooks for the trail? That will be your best source of info although the trail isn't highly trafficked like other trails.
  19. Interesting, I wasn't aware low T lent itself to...

    Interesting, I wasn't aware low T lent itself to night sweats.
  20. If you get cold, put on a layer. Depending on how...

    If you get cold, put on a layer. Depending on how late you eat before bed, your body is ramped up producing heat. As the night goes on, you cool down. Personally, I find it better to go to bed in...
  21. I started the BMT with 3kcal per day and by the...

    I started the BMT with 3kcal per day and by the last 4-5 days, I had bumped to 5kcal per day. I did pig out the two times I was able to get town/gas station food as well. Short trips, a lot of people...
  22. Depends on your conditioning and pack weight....

    Depends on your conditioning and pack weight. Last time I did that section, I went from Tray Mountain Shelter to Bly Gap. Then Bly to Winding Stair Gap. I am the same age as you for reference.
  23. Appreciate it! I'm not sure what I expected in...

    Appreciate it! I'm not sure what I expected in the Smokies. We saw 3 rangers in the backcountry, one guy at Laurel Shelter and probably 15 or so at Mt. Sterling. Which I guess that makes sense as...
  24. Congrats! Brought back memories of my recent...

    Congrats! Brought back memories of my recent completion. Its funny to me how few people you saw compared to my trip.
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    Clock runs from the beginning of the attempt to...

    Clock runs from the beginning of the attempt to the end. Supported, he could go into town every night and sleep at a motel if he wanted. So as long as he completes the attempt faster than the...
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