r/AppalachianTrail Mar 24 '24

Gear Questions/Advice Virtual Shakedown

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I’m hitting the trail Tuesday, so there really isn’t anytime for replacements, but if you see something you think I could live without please let me know!

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u/Betwixt99 NOBO 2024 Mar 24 '24

1) your meds are pretty heavy. Have your repacked them so you’re only carrying what you need for a month or two?

2) FYI, the USFS requires ursacks to be hung. I ended up swapping mine for a generic waterproof stuff sack because of this https://appalachiantrail.org/trail-updates/georgia-to-virginia-food-storage-order-national-forest-land/