If your looking for an adventure, Leave your GPS home. lol
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If your looking for an adventure, Leave your GPS home. lol
^ Sell the set cheap !
I have the whole set of maps & guild books. I never used the books. I found the maps were all 1 needed. Honestly I would go days with out even looking at the maps.I did a lot of night hiking. The...
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there is FREE Shuttle in that area. ^
They never found the day hiker that went missing in the Smoky's the week before I got there. During my 2012 thru hike.....While on the trail You will hear or come a crossed people that taking...
Sorry if my comment was misread to sound insulting in some way. Hope Ya'll have a great hike. ...Peace!
Rain Man's rite about keeping your food dry. Wallmart sells a brand called Outdoor products. They'r the clear heavy see threw. only like $7 a piece & come in all sizes. Mine still function after 3...
Ps. As a hammock hanger I have an ENO Pro Fly for a shelter. I would still want one even if I were a tent hiker. It goes up in seconds when your caught in a down pour, & gives you a dry area to put...
Get some black paracord so the bear dont see it. They've learned to look up for the ropes. They make they'r living off hikers & you dont want to be stuck 3 days from town with out food....
Smarter...
Out of all my packs my favorite is the 60 liter Exponent from Colemen. It's totally water proof... The biggest thing with picking a pack is that it has to fit your frame. ;)
Kelly Kettle will boil a liter of water in 2 minutes. & you dont have 2 carry fuel! you'll find dry tinder for fuel under every shelter.(Kettle can be used as a canteen as well) When your done...
To be honest, from experience. Unless your dog is use to traveling 15 miles a day. carrying a pack with his own food supplies, & sleeping in the cold, consider leaving it home. It will be a lot...
I have a map set with guild books for sale if interested. They cover the entire AT plus a few extras like Cades Cove(near clingmen Dome, where all the bear feed at the dump)...Pay'd over $300 new,...
The trail doesn't go thru upstate NY. Bear mountain bridge is only about 30 miles north of the city....
Good luck with that......Hiked it last year & I don,t remember daily road crossings or supermarkets along the trail? About once a week you will reach a town to buy veggies. Remember each time you...
You failed to mention the best one... I used the Kelly Kettle!..It is a little dirty compared to a jetboiler, but I never ran out of fuel with the kettle. Face it, if you want to stay clean, don't...