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    Too late to help for this camera. What I have...

    Too late to help for this camera. What I have done is type out my contact information on paper & than take a picture of it. Than if someone finds your lost camera, the first picture is how to conatct...
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    looks like Spence Field in the Smokies.

    looks like Spence Field in the Smokies.
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    Jeff and Nancy at The Hike Inn are great....

    Jeff and Nancy at The Hike Inn are great. 828-479-3677.
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    I just got it. Looks good. I leave 0n the 26th,...

    I just got it. Looks good. I leave 0n the 26th, Winding Stair to Fontana Dam
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    Winding Stair Gap to Fontana Dam late March. That...

    Winding Stair Gap to Fontana Dam late March. That completes to Dennis Cove. I will do Dennis Cove to Damascus or farther in mid October.
  6. I am not set on the exact dates, March 20th or...

    I am not set on the exact dates, March 20th or so. I will be going from Winding Stair Gap to Fontana Dam. This will complete my section hikes as far north to Dennis Cove.

    Hope to see some of you...
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    Sticky: Birch Spring Shelter 169.3 is now just a campsite.

    Birch Spring Shelter 169.3 is now just a campsite.
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    My wife is unable (diabeties bad feet) to hike...

    My wife is unable (diabeties bad feet) to hike with me. I have been unable to leave her along the last 6 months. Now she is able to walk again & take care of herself. She does encourage me to go when...
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    If you fill your water at every stream will you...

    If you fill your water at every stream will you be OK? Or are there enough streams? Dicks Creek Gap to Fontana starting 10/19
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    XCskiNYC thanks for the weather link. i am...

    XCskiNYC thanks for the weather link. i am planning Dicks Creek gap to Fontana starting 10/19. I now have a better ideal of what to pack clothing wise.
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    Dicks Creek Gap to Fontana

    I will start this hike on 10/19. What resupply points are there. thanks in advance.
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    Two years ago a little south of Sam's Gap I ran...

    Two years ago a little south of Sam's Gap I ran into Paul with Bunions. It was cold & raining. Paul was holed up in a shelter. Than last year I was north of Erwing and had someone tell me about...
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    River Sports Sutherland Ave. They usually have a...

    River Sports Sutherland Ave. They usually have a 20% off coupon in the school coupon book. The new one should be out the middle of the month.
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    I have plans to start on the 13th and go to...

    I have plans to start on the 13th and go to Hiawassee, GA. I will bypass the approach trail. Perhaps I will see some of you on the trail.I should make Hiawassee by the 17th . My brother lives in...
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    Cades Cove 11 mile loop road is closed until some...

    Cades Cove 11 mile loop road is closed until some time in May. The road is being completely rebuilt.
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    I stayed at Greasy Creek the end of Sept. Connie...

    I stayed at Greasy Creek the end of Sept. Connie is a great host. Her neighbor did his music and lawn mower thing however I slept thur most of it.
    Connie said she had been thur mediation, but it...
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    Can you hang the panels on the top or back of your pack & charge as you hike?
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    I hiked that section early this week. I didn't...

    I hiked that section early this week. I didn't see or hear of any bears. Ooops I did hear of one Silver Bear. :0)
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    MSR Hyperflow fix

    I just copied the following statement from MSR's web site.
    http://cascadedesigns.com/msr/water-treatment-and-hydration/category

    It is located at the bottom of the page. Toward the bottom of the...
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    Sam's Gap to Hwy 91 at Shady Valley

    I am planning to hike this section starting 9/23 & ending 10/3.

    The attached Excel file is my tentative schedule.

    Erwing looks a good resupply, but it is only 2 days out. Is there a...
  21. Getting too old for the hard planks???? I slept...

    Getting too old for the hard planks???? I slept real good Tuesday night in LeConte shelter. Didn't know age had anything to do with it. I'm 66 (twice your age), I should have been awake all night???
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    You can call the Back Country office 865-436-1231...

    You can call the Back Country office 865-436-1231 for information. This is part of the National Park service. They can make reservations etc for the shelters.
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    This is common at Mount Collins. It is close to...

    This is common at Mount Collins. It is close to the road, an easy hike for people who aren't serious hikers.
    It is scheduled to be rebuit in the fall. No more chain link fence.
    This will stop...
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    Nuisance bear activity 06/12

    http://www.knoxnews.com/news/2009/jun/12/park-reports-high-nuisance-bear-activity-during/

    This article is from this mornings paper 06/12. A lot of people have been telling me about seeing a lot...
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    I like it. You can look left & see who posted.

    I like it. You can look left & see who posted.
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