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I love my g4! And there you have it, seriously though, keep your base weight low and balance your weighty items such as food more towards the middle of the pack and it carries like a dream. I did...

gonna be heading up on the 8/26 to do the 100 mile wilderness, and I have not set my my direction in (n/S) in concrete yet. I've been in contact with Phil Pepin about a shuttle to get me started on...

thanks guys I had a very insightful conversation with phil from 100 milewilderness.info this morning and he has really taken all the work out of it for me, except for the hiking part. And of course...

get a hold of phil at the 100milewilderness.info what a nice guy and really helpful. he said today that some of the campgrounds will let you leave your car there for a small fee while you hike. I'll...

woohoo, I got 2 weeks off, last week in august and first week in september and I want to go hike the 100 mile wilderness. what I'm wondering is if anyone knows of a safe place to leave my car or...

it's alot easier to drink your own pee if you wear a loin cloth, no convertibles here or rain pants because no matter how hard I try to stay dry when I hike in the rain I always seem to get soaked...

you didn't mention pepperoni and cheese:D but seriously, dehydrating veggies is a big help on getting vitamins in, a lot of health food stores and Asian markets also carry dried veggies but watch the...

we recently rescued a little one year old lab/hound mix and I was just wondering if there's any good books on training a dog to hike? My last dog was a border collie that was just the best hiking...

when my cousin finished his thru hike in "84" he ended up living with my folks on their farm because he just couldn't get off the trail mentality back to what society and his parents told him what he...

come on rocket head up to New England and hike, I'll even get you loin cloth for hiking, it's all the rage up here.

yard work is almost done, basements almost clean and my wife said I can hike this weekend:banana any cyber hikers up for a quick overnight? I'll probably head up to Salisbury on Fri and head north....

come on hugs are awesome..but seriously, like I was told by a wise woman don't take yourself to serious or those around you, "be good to yourself" we only have one life to live, live like tomorrow...

beautiful area with some nice little hills in them there parts, if ya want company I'm in...peace

I'm in I'll even wear pants and carry a heavier pack, or at least a longer kilt...

I'm waiting for my new feather fire stove like a little kid on Christmas eve waiting for Santa, but are they worth the weight to cooking time? I currently use a pocket rocket or my cat stove and I...

http://backpackingchef.com this guy has great ideas to help get started on dehydrating your own food for the trail.

I personally put it in vacuum sealed bags and it keeps quite well, I do the same with everything I dehydrate and I dehydrate all my own meals. Sauce leather, string cheese, pita pockets split in half...

Going out somewhere on memorial weekend for 3 days, sat, sun, and Mon, if anyone out there is interested. I'm not planning anything huge I just need to get out there. If anyone is interested we could...

I'll be going out somewhere next weekend if you're interested

:welcome fellow eastern CTer, like the others have said there's a whole lot of info and experience here on this site. Just a bit of lite reading and maps that are great are the Connecticut walks...

i just hiked from 41 in salisbury to the hemlocks and back this past weekend and once over the north face of bear it was like walking into another world. The snow was 2-3 ft in spots and ice covered...

thank you for the wise words, southbound it will be. Being a native New Englander I long for the pine covered mountains and beaver ponds but if I must I will head south to stretch my legs. Last year...

I'm looking to do the LT in April or the end of May. my wife is finishing grad school 2nd week in May and i was thinking about waiting until then due to the fact that it will be a bit warmer than...

heading into ny/nj come friday. maybe we'll see ya out there kid

kilt,kilt, when not is the right time to wear a kilt? I wear my kilts almost everywhere and almost any time of the year, when it gets real cold up here in new england wool long johns do come in...