YES, the Budget Inn has been Sold... but the BALTIMORE JACK HOSTEL (across the street from the Budget Inn) is in operation for the 2018 season with the Three Eagles Outfitters store in its lobby!...
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YES, the Budget Inn has been Sold... but the BALTIMORE JACK HOSTEL (across the street from the Budget Inn) is in operation for the 2018 season with the Three Eagles Outfitters store in its lobby!...
WHY NOT??!! Because these parts of the trail are becoming over run.. "Trail Magic" is becoming way to over bearing .. to where, in my 8 weeks a year of being a VOLUNTEER shuttle driver out of...
I could not agree with this MORE!!!! Many places on the A.T. are to left alone.. they are not designed for "Trail Magic" .. which, in my opinion.. is not MAGIC anymore.. its just a free feed with...
Charging Stations!?!? WOW... you may get trail magic person of the year!! any filets or lobster??
Jack steered alot of hikers to good sites, and told them how to research & contribute, ect... as much as Jack had his opinion (on anything & everything lol) he was quick to help any and all hikers...
Well done SY ... it never ceases to Amaze me just how big, and how far Jacks family reaches! Each week when i hike, I tap a white blaze in honor of Jack... It's going to be a big honor, and alot of...
Jack was not just the Class of 1998, 99 ect... Simply Put.. Jack was THE CLASS .... And I, like so may of you am the class of Baltimore Jack Tarlin.
We will remember him this coming weekend at The...
Brilliant writing.. I know Jack would Love it & be sure to break out the little Debbie bottle! ..... I spent the last 2 weeks w/ Jack in Franklin this year... got to know him well, as some of us...
BEST TIME INDEED!!! No bugs.. no crowds.. no crazy trail magic.. just peace, the woods.... love it than! The colors are a changin than as well!!!
Awsome to hear!! see if they have something for short term... make enough to get to Damascus & see if you can find work there! Check every possibility! Remember, tehre is no "right" time to hike the...
The NOC is a good possibility to get a job, they were hiring alot pre-season (back in March) but, get on their website & take a look!?! They typically do not have work for stay here, but it never...
This looks GREAT Ronnie!! JACK would be happy & proud, and I'm sure have a funny comment about what else was needed! WELL DONE MY FRIEND!
For Memorial Day, we also are thinking of Dear Baltimore Jack, in addition to our beloved Men & Women who gave everything to our country. We are playing Bruce Springsteen & will have a toast of...
Those BOXES will get smaller & smaller the farther NOBO you get. Early, most hikers aren't sure what they like, nor how much, so the amount being put into drop boxes is quite a bit. By Damascus, most...
He's in our hearts... let's hope he died doing what he Loved! Warm thoughts to his family!
Hitching can be a bit nerve-wracking, but, I've hitched many times down south... and every time was a funny story... have to agree w/ Pilgrimskywheel ~ you CAN def save some $$$ yet, its @ your...
2004 was the 1st time I went thru... and then, it was indeed slim-pickings! Its an easy re-supply now... There are not many places where you have to mail a re-supply now... its more @ convience I...
Honestly, you CAN hitch, esp now that its warmer out.. the average cab fare is @ $80 this season... HIker Hostel is THE BEST to go however!
Was just there last week... its not your FULL Service Market, no.. but, it has PLENTY to get you to Standing Bear with many different meal options. Back yrs ago, you would mail a pkg to resupply, but...
TRAIL DAYS brought MANY of us together, we all came for many reasons, yet many of us came for 1 reason.. to remember 3 great men whose names, stories & Legend will LIVE on forever through each of us....
Agreed LWOlf... I was with Jack for 2 weeks this year in Franklin, from Sun-up til sun-down... had never spent that much time with him. Got to know him so much better. I left Franklin & 9 days later...
..... JACK and I spent last month working together in Franklin , NC with Ron Haven.... working sun up to sun down with Baltimore will give you great perspective & understanding on a Man. Jack like...
Hell of a great one here....... such grand words to a grand man....
FANTASTIC! Oh, if you dont bring the laptop.. can i have it.. to use as a seat!! so level, it will be great!! If not, just "place it along side the approach trail" as many do, dont worry.. the...
THOUGHTS AND SMILES TO MANY MILES AWAY.... DAMASCUS STRONG EVERYONE!!!
Solace & KTR Thinking of y'all!!!