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RE: [at-l] Long Day in the Whites...



Well, I have know a few Army Ranger types who could do that. But that was
work, not play.

Lee I Joe

> > > If you are a strong hiker, you can probably get in about
> 15 miles. If
> >you are a psycho hiker...20 miles. :D
>
> The thruhikers who tend to do miles in the Whites tend to be
> slackpacking.
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>
> I must admit, my figures were for backpacking... Most of my
> hiking in the Whites have been been with  a full pack. Don't
> really know 'in my gut' how long it would take with a day pack.
>
> (I remember Gingerbread Man of '98 did the Whites in less
> than two days! Wearing Tevas....he also did the 100 mile
> wilderness in two days.. No slackpacking! Ouch..)
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> stardust caught, a portion of the rainbow that I have clutched.
> -Thoreau
>
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