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thanks- Before even posting McAfee Knob, Dragons Tooth, and Humpback Rock were probably my next hiking over night to do's. though I don't think humpback has camping from what I read.

most of my camping has been between late sept to march last few years. I end up on the river camping during hot months

they make fitted sheets for self inflated pads. I used to use a sheet but I found it slid around too much and the fitted one worked much better.

I use the fitted sheet for my pad by thermarest. Not sure if that would help you but i like it and it works great with my quilt.

My second or third ever hike and first overnight hike for my first time hiking wife and we ran into two guys who appeared to be arguing at the summit. they were sitting at a nice camp site we wanted...

yep that basically what i'm saying. I think i was unclear when i said find your maint calories and sub 500 OR Zero to maintain your weight. Miy statement looks like i said sub 500 calories to...

yeah i stare at hikingupward. hadn't seen midatlantichikes.com I'll check it out. Hikingupward is a great site. Sometimes the reviews kind of scare you off or build you up.

cool thanks

not too bad a drive- i've considered this one too. How's the camping?

thanks for the feedback

I can't edit but: my worries are more because I'm a novice and my wife is concerned too

I don't have the miles that most do but I first hiked alone and camped overnight because I was desperate to get out and free my mind. I only have a few friends that would hike and they weren't...

A lot would depend on you body composition and weight. I'm a big guy both muscle and fat. I've cut weight a lot in the last fifteen years and have noticed my weight can fluctuate 5lbs over a few...

yes that is one I have been tempted to do. Seems there is no camping on that one and lots of traffic. I might try to get there real early



What was your preference Cold Mt or MT Pleasant? I'm...

I've never hiked with anyone but my wife, kids (5,7,9), and dog. With the dog it was just the dog and I. I'm only a few years and short miles into this sporting adventure. I've done a few solo hikes...

hey, I'm new to the site and very new to the trails compared to most. I read as many reviews as possible but it would be good to hear of experiences from this board to find some decent trails so i...