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    I parked at a place called "Additional storage in...

    I parked at a place called "Additional storage in the Gap" when I finished Pa last year. It is across the street from the Martz bus station. It's a bit of a walk from their to the trailhead at the...
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    Thanks for the reply. Just got back from my hike...

    Thanks for the reply. Just got back from my hike and found your post afterward. I wound up using the people across the street from the Martz bus station for parking as they were recommended to be...
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    Parking in DWG

    Can someone recommend a secure parking place in DWG? Paid parking is fine. Also,, I have been trying, without success, to find the telephone number for "ken" who shuttles in the area. Can anyone...
  4. May I suggest an alternate plan? Check into the...

    May I suggest an alternate plan? Check into the Hiker Hostel in Dahlonega. They will pick you up at the North Springs Marta station, give you a place to sleep that night then take you either to the...
  5. Thread: Bland, VA

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    When I hiked through there in 2013 there was a...

    When I hiked through there in 2013 there was a guy, "Bubba" who did shuttles. He left his number in a couple of shelters before the road crossing. Cost me 10 bucks from the trailhead to the motel. ...
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    Thanks Shipfixer,,,, That's the help I was...

    Thanks Shipfixer,,,, That's the help I was looking for. I'll give them a call.
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    I called the PA Welcome Center and talked to a...

    I called the PA Welcome Center and talked to a lady that suggested I park at the Martz commuter lot. She did not, however, know what the daily rates were. Anybody know?
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    Sorry about the double post. Although I have...

    Sorry about the double post. Although I have been lurking for a long time,, i've not posted very much
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    Sorry about the double post. Although I have...

    Sorry about the double post. Although I have been lurking for a long time,, i've not posted very much
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    Parking in DWG

    can someone recommend a safe place to park a vehicle in DWG. At present I am planning a section hike that will probably take a little over a week. I don't mind paying for the peace of mind to know...
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    Safe parking in DWG

    Any recommendations for a safe place to park a vehicle for a couple of weeks in DWG? I have a shuttle scheduled but no (semi) long term parking is available at shuttler's place of business.
  12. Thread: Zero Days

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    I hiked with a gentleman in 2010 whose Trail name...

    I hiked with a gentleman in 2010 whose Trail name is Sabbath Keeper. He zeroed wherever he happened to be for his Sabbath. Still kept up with me.
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    Shuttle near Atkins Va.

    Looking for shuttles in and near Atkins. And,, what would be the nearest airport to Atkins?
    I'm getting on the trail at the Settlers Museum on RT 516 the second week in April.
  14. Thread: Ground cloth

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    I used a ground cloth to keep the bottom of my...

    I used a ground cloth to keep the bottom of my tent clean. No other reason.
  15. Thread: Lighters

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    I have had trouble getting Bic lighters to work...

    I have had trouble getting Bic lighters to work when my hands are wet. There is another lighter that is a kind of piezeolectric (sp?) that works much better. I have found them in tobacco stores.
    I...
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    Work for stay is something that I have not seen...

    Work for stay is something that I have not seen mentioned.

    I did not try it but I had heard of it and a friend of mine, that I hiked with this spring, had to lay up in Erwin because of an injury....
  17. Thread: Solar Power

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    Thanks very much.

    Thanks very much.
  18. Thread: Solar Power

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    Yes, I would like a diagram of the wiring

    Yes, I would like a diagram of the wiring
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    OKay, I went ahead and ordered a couple of...

    OKay, I went ahead and ordered a couple of aftermarket batteries. If they don't work out there won't be much lost.
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    Extra battery for Blackberry

    I am thinking about carrying an extra battery for my phone. Checked on them at Radio Shack and Amazon.com. What a disparity of prices!! 49.99 at Radio Shack and 4.00 on Amazon.
    Anyone try these...
  21. Thread: Merino wool

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    10K,, mind providing a link?

    10K,, mind providing a link?
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    I would like to purchase one of these stoves...

    I would like to purchase one of these stoves also. Please send me ordering instructions
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    Pinnacle Mountain state park is the Western...

    Pinnacle Mountain state park is the Western Terminus and is actually the end of the trail at 222.5 miles. It is very popular because of it's proximity to Little Rock and is very well maintained by...
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    I should have said it does not stink like Off...

    I should have said it does not stink like Off does.
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    Spraying cloths with permanone will work too. ...

    Spraying cloths with permanone will work too. Let dry before wearing. Does not smell like Off.
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