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tessa_hill86
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10h ago
Appreciation post: I used to plan every mile in a spreadsheet, now I just follow the water
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oscarscott
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1d ago
Told my buddy I only pack 6 lbs base weight and he called it 'stupid dangerous'
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stellas56
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4d ago
Hot take: people plan the PCT on blogs and ignore the snow data, and it burned me last June
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holly898
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8d ago
Did the JMT with a 32 pound pack and a 21 pound pack, guess which one made me cry
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webb.victor
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9d ago
Got caught in a hail storm on the Four Pass Loop in July and had to bail at Snowmass Lake
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sageg99
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9d ago
Everyone pushes ultralight base weight, but my 38 pound pack on the JMT last August was the smartest dumb thing I did
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irishenderson
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9d ago
My uncle asked why I still carry paper maps on the PCT, and his reason made me order a second set
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wyatt_garcia
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9d ago
Pro tip: the water source listed for the Wildcat Hollow loop in Wayne National Forest is dry right now, so I carried 4 liters instead of 2
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logan_robinson85
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11d ago
Showerthought: Everyone says take the Lost Coast Trail at high tide, I say skip it
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derekhenderson
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11d ago
Picked the high route over the river trail in the Olympics and it paid off
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samshah
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12d ago
A ranger in Yosemite told me to skip the Half Dome cables on a Tuesday and it saved my trip
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mark611
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13d ago
Warning: took me 9 hours to find a water source on the Eagle Rock loop because I trusted one old map
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janaw11
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14d ago
Turns out my ultralight gear dropout was the dumbest move I ever made on the trail
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william816
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14d ago
Question about the time I bailed off the Enchantments loop after 3 miles
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ninagreen
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15d ago
PSA: My 5-day solo trip on the Superior Hiking Trail taught me that 'just push through' is bad advice
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