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Thank you for all of the suggestions!

Love my black diamond spot. Works great for the occasional night hike, it also has a red light which is great for shelter life.

Hello All,

I am in the market for a three person lightweight backpacking tent. It may potentially be used to thru hike the CDT as well. We are looking for a tent that two adults can sleep in...

I planned my hike while in college. I graduated in 2011 and hiked in 2012. I took the GRE in November 2011. I used saturday afternoons and snow days to plan. I also used planning as a break from...

waterproof boots for winter, light breathable trail runners for the summer.

I loved my cascadia brooks!

I am debating If I want to do the CDT first or the PCT first. Already completed the AT. Leaning towards the CDT since I will be living in Montana for a few years prior to hiking but I am concerned...

Thank you for the thoughts!! Staying disciplined isn't an issue for me. I had to do on the A.T. for multiple reasons.

I am planning to thru hike the PCT. I would like to do after I graduate from grad school but I am not sure if a mid may start date will be too late. I have hiking experience and will be able to start...

I haven't thru hiked but if you get off the trail at the de water gap and go to Goombas in stroudsburg on main street they have the best white pizza!

resupply... I plan and plan again and i just can't stop worrying about it.

taking before bed doesn't increase it's effectiveness lol... i was simply just stating that is a time to take them. You can realistically take them whenever

I never had problems with critters. Although when i using a tarp on a canoe trip down the delaware one night we did have a problem with a lot of millipedes coming in....

i've never had any issues with critters under my tarp while camping. Although once while on a canoe trip down the Delaware we had a millipede invasion in our tarps while we were sleeping.

Personally i love my hiker pro katadyn filter. i also carry iodine tablets for back up just in case

less than 2 months!!!!

I've been hiking in my 5 fingers and loved it. My Uncle goes on hiking trips barefoot... and also loves it. Just makes sure all your primary and secondary muscles are use to walking in them before...

March 18!!! It's going to be here before we know it... so excited

Good luck. I wish you full and speedy recovery!!!!

try taking Vitamin A and Zinc at night before going to bed... both are good for immune strength. The zinc "unlocks" vitamin A.

Thank you for the advice everyone! Im more worried about my camera which is a reuseable battery pack sort of thing. My phone ill just charge in town haha.

*keeping things charged*

Seen how i can no longer spell i should probably get off WhiteBlaze and go to bed haha :)

Does anyone have any recommendations on good ways to keep the ipod and camera charged while on the trail. I have been looking into solar chargers but i don't feel like i will get enough sunlight to...

NOBO early/ mid March of 2012.... Words can't describe how excited I am!!!!

I usually take pancake mix and then only mix what I’m going to eat with water. Then put either peanut butter or nutella on top