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HikingWithHendr

replying to @X2JHiker @X2JHiker @TheSoCalHiker @Lucyan_us @Jetboil @Emberlit Oh! I may have to see about reviewing one of those! Thanks for the tip! #hikerchat

TETONsports

#HikerChat RECAP in progress: Be our stars! [recaps by @Travoscape] #TravelTips #lovetotravel… https://t.co/4jC3nysNNN

jaypeatravels

replying to @Mrs_Roadrunner @Mrs_Roadrunner @Lucyan_us Yup, its crazy. #hikerchat

Mrs_Roadrunner

replying to @TETONsports @TETONsports @Lucyan_us we have buckets with lids on them full of fresh water we carry with us in the bed of the tr… https://t.co/DnMD63qZmD

InnTownCamp
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replying to @TETONsports @TETONsports a11: not bringing enough bug spray #hikerchat

afoxintheforest
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replying to @RMhigh7088 @RMhigh7088 There's a good story about that on the Sharp End podcast #hikerchat

TETONsports

replying to @DryGuyHQ @DryGuyHQ Perfect thought, who knows where you'd be if it didn't take a twist, adventures are made to take turns #hikerchat

MissouriHowell
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replying to @X2JHiker @X2JHiker @TETONsports There are other options. Smooth rock. Pointy stick.
#hikerchat

BethanyHutson09
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replying to @TETONsports @TETONsports @Lucyan_us No! I didn't even think about that until you asked. Now I'm upset! #hikerchat

TETONsports
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replying to @BethanyHutson09 @BethanyHutson09 Ah! Done that. At least you didn't lose the keys as well. #hikerchat

WeekendWomanWar
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replying to @karenl_m @karenl_m @TETONsports A9: Running my horse thru the desert at Snow Canyon and discovering this hole. Led to a good… https://t.co/bTs4wpFT34

Lucyan_us
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replying to @Lucyan_us @TETONsports We saved one guy climbing up Old Army Pass suffering from high altitude. Took his backpack up and gave… https://t.co/Fo3LnS6cp5

MissouriHowell
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replying to @TETONsports @TETONsports A11: Left maps at home. Went anyway. Survived. #hikerchat

DryGuyHQ
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replying to @Lucyan_us @Lucyan_us @TETONsports A10. Came across a solo-backpacker who had lost their clean water supply & had been without… https://t.co/pfT4d9zjU7

Todd_the_Hiker
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replying to @TETONsports @TETONsports #HikerChat A9. Watching a storm building over the Chisos Mountains @BigBendNPS

danielhuman
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replying to @HikingWithHendr @HikingWithHendr @TheSoCalHiker @Lucyan_us @Jetboil I used a zz corp wood burning zip stove on the AT and it worked awesome. #hikerchat

Lucyan_us
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RT @TETONsports: Q11. What is the biggest mistake you ever made on backpacking trip? #hikerchat

HikingWithHendr
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replying to @TETONsports @TETONsports A11) Not "listening" to Hendrix when he knew the right way back to the trailhead. And when he knew a… https://t.co/IYfUzRbvos

Mrs_Roadrunner
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replying to @HikingWithHendr @HikingWithHendr @Lucyan_us well, until it happens then you want to tell everyone what not to do. but people dont listen #hikerchat

TETONsports

replying to @WeekendWomanWar @WeekendWomanWar @karenl_m That's awesome! #hikerchat

jaypeatravels
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replying to @purpleosh @purpleosh @CurtisKen @Lucyan_us @TETONsports Makes me cringe when I see people walking their dogs on the pavement… https://t.co/GvnRM5aeWX

TETONsports

replying to @SLIL1 @SLIL1 @Lucyan_us I don't have much room to talk here. I'm known to forget hiking shoes and do 10+ mi in flops. #hikerchat

RCGibby73
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replying to @TETONsports @TETONsports A11: Staying out in exposed hot area longer than I should have. #HikerChat

DryGuyHQ
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replying to @TETONsports @TETONsports A9. Absolutely. One time we accidentally followed a trail & it led to the most amazing little waterfal… https://t.co/ltPlyoXa3R

HikingWithHendr
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replying to @Mrs_Roadrunner @Mrs_Roadrunner @Lucyan_us I can totally see that! I try to be so careful with the dogs. #hikerchat

TETONsports
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replying to @BethanyHutson09 @BethanyHutson09 @Lucyan_us OH. a. sorry. I'm trying to shove gummy bears into my disk drive so they can be emailed to you #hikerchat

TheSoCalHiker
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replying to @TETONsports @TETONsports A11: I wore COTTON for the entire JMT.
Thankfully, I lived to tell about it. #HikerChat

billbrokob
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replying to @TETONsports @TETONsports All you can really control is yourself #hikerchat

jaypeatravels

replying to @TETONsports @TETONsports Setting off just before Noon. Turned out ok though. #hikerchat

MissouriHowell

replying to @X2JHiker @X2JHiker @TETONsports Mossy tree, medium-sized fish, last night coals. #hikerchat

Lucyan_us
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replying to @TETONsports @TETONsports Went on backpacking trip in Yosemite with someone out of shape and unprepared. Great trip though. He… https://t.co/mr508PjsuP

paulina_dao
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replying to @TheSoCalHiker @TheSoCalHiker @TETONsports DONTCHA KNOW? COTTON KILLS #hikerchat

danielhuman
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replying to @DryGuyHQ @DryGuyHQ @Lucyan_us @TETONsports There is a bit of irony in DryGuy helping to rehydrate someone :) #hikerchat

TETONsports
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replying to @DryGuyHQ @DryGuyHQ @Lucyan_us WHOA! That's a huge help! Thanks for being an awesome human #hikerchat

HikingWithHendr
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replying to @danielhuman @danielhuman @TheSoCalHiker @Lucyan_us @Jetboil Yes. Not sure why I would ever carry a stove that needs fuel anymo… https://t.co/KjlGQx1Tyu

DryGuyHQ
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replying to @Lucyan_us @Lucyan_us @TETONsports A8. 20 min into setting up camp, it starts pouring. we then realize ALL our rain gear is… https://t.co/isK7PjrrF9

TETONsports
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RT @Todd_the_Hiker: @TETONsports #HikerChat A9. Watching a storm building over the Chisos Mountains @BigBendNPS https://t.co/YVMTtSHt9z

BethanyHutson09

replying to @TETONsports @TETONsports @Lucyan_us Thanks, much appreciated. Refreshing inbox now. #hikerchat

MissouriHowell
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replying to @paulina_dao @paulina_dao @TheSoCalHiker @TETONsports Not here in the summer, it doesn't. #hikerchat

Mrs_Roadrunner
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replying to @HikingWithHendr @HikingWithHendr @Lucyan_us yep got to watch them, even what water they are drinking #hikerchat

TETONsports
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replying to @DryGuyHQ @DryGuyHQ @Lucyan_us YES! A multi-day nature shower, so much fun. I bet your boots were dry though ;) #hikerchat

TheSoCalHiker

replying to @paulina_dao @paulina_dao @TETONsports So I’ve been told. I had cotton walk shorts, cotton t-shirt, and Levi’s. #HikerChat

bushwhackingfoo
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replying to @TETONsports @TETONsports A11. Does asking the wrong people to accompany me count? #hikerchat

Lucyan_us
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Q12. #hikerchat What do you never underestimate when planning a trip to backcountry?

DryGuyHQ
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replying to @danielhuman @danielhuman @Lucyan_us @TETONsports That totally made us chuckle, hadn't thought of that before but you're spot on haha #hikerchat

TETONsports
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RT @Lucyan_us: Q12. #hikerchat What do you never underestimate when planning a trip to backcountry?

RMhigh7088
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replying to @afoxintheforest @afoxintheforest I'll have to check that out. Here's my account: #hikerchat https://t.co/5Cl6DkD3eg

TETONsports
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replying to @DryGuyHQ @DryGuyHQ Love situations like that. I try and factor in stuff like that (by planning minimally) #hikerchat

DryGuyHQ

replying to @TETONsports @TETONsports @Lucyan_us We're all out here together! There's definitely been times where we needed help & we're so… https://t.co/CPB3wRf9wR

Todd_the_Hiker
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replying to @Lucyan_us @Lucyan_us #HikerChat A10. We often carry extra water to share with unprepared hikers or in one case their dog!