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LightHeart Gear tents the tips of the trekking poles fit into a rigid (plastic) patent ridge pole, so totally protected.

the 17 yr cicada eruptions occur in different locations - parts of Asheville/Linville Gorge had this 3 years ago. It was actually fascinating how very regional the eruptions were. my neighborhood...

the amount of weight savings in DCF vs other materials in small stuff sacks is negligible.

We're having a "Covid 19" sale at LightHeart Gear - since many of the upcoming hiker festivals have been cancelled where we normally sell everything 10% off, we're going to now help you get your...

Glad I have a freezer full of home cooked dehydrated meals for my hikes - I've never bought Mountain house (or others).

This lady is planning on a 50 day PCT hike - I don't know if it's self supported or not.
Phoenix Running (on facebook)

I spoke with Amicalola falls - it is definitely on for the weekend of March 6-8. Josh said they'd be putting out a press release in the next few days.

oops - join, not joint!

I have a facebook group for DIY backpacking food (dehydrate it yourself). come joint he group - https://www.facebook.com/groups/610904789060556/?ref=bookmarks

Judy

I dehydrate kimchi - it's fantastic - it does get hotter after it's dried! One night, I didn't have any soup packets, so I made kimchi soup - it was perfect! I add some of the dried kimchi to all...

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LightHeart Gear is Small Business of the Year for North Carolina. (and our 20% off sale runs through...

We're having a 20% off sale at LightHeart Gear - it runs thru Monday 12/2. Coupon code blackfriday2019

Also, it's his first and only post.

the most important thing in a first aid kit is the stuff that's inside your brain - what to do in an emergency - your's or someone else. Having all sort of 'stuff' is going to be of no use if you...

I've been working with a personal trainer now for a couple of years - we concentrate a LOT on core strengthening and balance - it's made a huge difference. I did not fall once on my last 5 week long...

First, the NOC is under new management in the past few years, and yes, prices have gone up. Second, the NOC is not there for the AT thru hiker - it is there for the locale, the rafting, kayaking ,...

You should always find out if and how items are cleaned between users - sleeping bags - lice etc -

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zlht31L3ERQ
This is a great video of some mountain lions in Colorado -

interesting - one of the small videos on the website is my (LightHeart Gear) rain jacket being scrunched up into a stuff sack. You can see my label and the USA flag. - these are made in China.

I saw 2 mountain lions in the Cow****opa hills on the CT in 2013.

tail is too short for mountain lion.

Laurel Valley - the middle section is full of waterfalls, but yes, Oconee is easy with lots of places to camp.

I cook and dehydrate all my own food - freezer bag all the way!

I have a 30*, it's good to about 50* - maybe