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Trail Name - TBD
Flip flop - VAME-VAGA / Starting Rockfish Gap
4/17/2020 (Hopefully)

I lived in Houston for a while. Definitely no hills there, but the local run club used to do their hill training early morning at one of the multi-story parking stations.

I believe he threw in the Idyllwild video early (ans out of sync) as the interview included information he thought was important to other hikers - it was more an information vlog, rather than a trail...

I bought the REI Magma Women's last year and loved the warmth but ended up returning it.
Did some cold weather camping and found that the zip would not stay zipped all the way up; and the draw cord...

Totally agree. I don't understand American tipping at all.
In Australia we only tip if service has been exceptional. And it is normally only in restaurants with full table service.

I have no...

I don't think I have ever been "cute". I gave up makeup, nail polish and jewelry many moons ago.

But one must have is tweezers to get rid of those random chin hairs that just appear overnight....

If you are too near a town, many hikers will be in a hurry to get into town; or will already be stocked up.
Somewhere a little more isolate between restocking points, or near a particularly...

I'm planning for a flip flop starting mid-April 2020 also. Hoping to see you both on the trail.
Current plan is to leave from Rockfish Gap about 10 days before the Flip-Flop Festival.

I've been...

lol. Glad I could make your day. :)

This website shows the distribution of hikers are on any given day of the year (based on Trail Journal entries over the last 16 years).
It includes all hikers that have used trailjournals during the...

I'll be 55 in 2020 and doing a solo flip-flop through hike starting mid-April. Maybe we will meet up on the trail.
Best of fortune for your triple crown goal.

I have waist length straight hair, which is loosely braided on trail. A bandana or buff comes in handy when it's windy to keep the stray strands out of my face.
I like to take it out and give it a...