A Feel for the AT Community
Sitting around in a circle,talking shit in what Nimrod calls the Liar’s Den or something to that effect; a spot where fellow hikers, young and old, and veterans and virgins,can sit around and talk approximately their thru-hike.
It seems that in most social settings, the eyes of one’s companions glaze over after more than a few seconds of hiking jargon, or gear talk,and poop stories, so it feels good to be surrounded by fellow gear nerds and hiker trash. ...
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