[at-l] Slackpacking is NOT typically American.

[chaynes@megalink.net (Clifford R. Haynes)]

Section hikeing the AT in a year and calling your section hike a thru hike!

> >If that isn't slackpacking I don't know what is.
>
> There is another type of slackpacking that can be done on the AT.  You
stay
> in just one place for days on end and arrange for shuttles that will help
> you piece together a number of individual stretches of the AT over the
> duration of your stay. After each day's stretch, you return to your same
> bed.  The one place in my neck of the woods that provides such a base camp
> is Hikers Paradise in Gorham, NH. I understand that there are other places
> that this can be done also.  In the case of Hikers Paradise, the
proprieter
> has very reasonable shuttle fees and flexible which one can probably
expect
> to share among a group of people and flexible schedules.
>
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