>>2701923>lived 20 years in NC appalachia>lived 3 years in Washington near Seattle- appalachia has more biodiversity
- pnw has more stunning views
- pnw is green as fuck but wet as fuck
- appalachia when you are in suburbia fucking sucks but you can have fun times hybrid urban exploring in old factories in the boonies
- pnw has way more tech bro fags shitting up your trails but nicer maintained trails
- pnw has more ranger ricks
- appalachia you can get away with more shit in the woods
- appalachia can be pretty buggy in some seasons
>>2701938you can walk off the paths but is is generally harder in the PNW
>>2701953Winter sucks but you can still hit sunny to overcast days to hike, Summers more than make up with fair temperature and clear weather
>>2701956seasonal misting for weeks does suck but you can cope with good gear and not being a pussy
>>2702197>East is too fenced indog at least in NC you can go hella far in and do whatever the fuck you want, sorta the same in Washington but yeah off trail is more treacherous.
>>2702853yeah some forests have a fucking waitlist and like Uwharrie or shit near Bryson city you just go
