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Sometimes after a hike its not the quality of the food that matters its just that it is food. That could be why there are differeing opinions on the Noonmark? Diner?--I have never eaten there myself.

You might want to look into the Shenendoah Valley in VI. Its pretty and you can bail out of most trails pretty easy if you end up having problems. Its pretty close do DC and a couple of major airports as well.

Ever since I hurt my knee doing a traverse of the Bonds I have relied upon two poles. I was the first in our little hiking group to start using them and now all of the rest of the people that I hike with carry two poles on almost every hike. The exception that I make is short hikes that have a...

I have tried pretty much every energy drink out there at some point in time. Believe it or not Red Bull tastes better than most. My friends and I call it liquid pez. Anyway we have found that the effects--positive and negative--vary from person to person. I swear by the stuff and drink on...

I enjoy reading the Trail conditions protion no matter what is in there. I actually check all of them even if I have no intention of doing that particular hike. There have been some interesting things in there. I do read them for the trail information that is in them as well. I do tend to...

1. Change into clean dry socks and sneakers---AHHHH 2. Change into clean dry shirt. 3. Drive to Ashland Mc'D's for a salad and fries--what a combo huh. 4. Drive home for a nice warm shower 5. Let people tell me how crazy we are to gut up at 3 in the morning to go hiking.

The great thing about EMS is you can return just about anything. The best way to try a pack out is on the trail. If it fits and causes no discomfort keep it. If note bring it back. I had to go through four packs before I found one that I love. It does happen to be an EMS pack. Good Luck and...

When are signups for this year going to start?

Thanks to everyone. We decided to do Liberty Flume instead.

Does anyone know if the Mt Cabaot Trail is now open for general use? I know that for a while it has been closed because the trailhead was owned by a private individual. Any information would be appreciated as we are planning to snowshoe this mountain next month and would like to take this...