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    Looking for a new hiking map app

    You can def zoom in. Don’t know about route tracking etc. think ea map is $5.99–one and done. App is free and there’s no annual fee. I love them for their simplicity and they are same map as paper AMC maps, which I’ve used for years. And, if you’re traveling you can often find free or low cost...
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    Looking for a new hiking map app

    Not sure where you are hiking, but if it’s in the Whites, I strongly recommend AMC maps through Avenza app. Actually, I’ve used Avenza all over the country with great success. You do have to ‘buy’ the maps of where you are going—but one could argue in the Whites there are no better maps then AMC...
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    Why Does My Tent Fly Smell Like Poop?

    Don’t know re: North Face, but I had an MSR fly that delaminated. MSR replaced it. If it is tacky, as others have said, it probably is that. I’d call their customer service number, usually available by googling, and see if they can replace for free or reduced price. All other comments re...
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    Cell Phone Advances Coming Your Way

    Am considering upgrade to iPhone 14, as my ACR beacon (SPOT alternative) is about 4 years old/has 5yr battery. Read there is a way you can share your location with friends/family via satellite using Apple’s “find my” app. Wonder if anyone has tried that while out of cell coverage/in...
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    Car Broken Into at Bowman/Castle Trailhead, Randolph, NH

    Just an FYI that my car was broken into at Castle Trailhead in Randolph, NH. Rock thrown through rear side window of SUV. Stuff pulled out through window. State Police officer said that, during the summer, they were having 2 - 3 thefts a week along Route 2. So, heads up.
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