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Trail Name DamnYankee
Direction NoBo
Estimated Start Date March 20th
Approach Trail - no

The typical age group that dies during heat waves are the elderly, often unable to afford the ridiculous prices incurred with "air conditioning" units that usually aren't needed during a normal...

John I totally understand what you mean about break the rules or nothing gets done, with the work rest cycles and temps over 90-95 degrees, unless you have a major manpower pool you cant get anything...

Thank you for your service Tipi, and The last time I saw salt pills issued was when I was at Camp Pendleton in 89 going to School with the Marines. I started as a Navy Corpsman 89-92, then joined...

Was never happier than when I PCS'd out of San Antonio, the heat was freaking brutal for the three 1/2 years I was stationed at Ft Sam Houston. When we had black flag days in basic training, we...

Texsport Riverstone 2 Person Square Dome Tent (Silver/Blue, 7-Feet X 5-Feet X 48-Inch ) nothing special and was decent price, got it off of amazon, paid about $50 with shipping, time will tell if the...

You choose to get married and follow your wife, stick with it, if your best friend is really your best friend then he will totally support you in your choice to move with your wife. You mentioned 3...

Thank you Aaron, any worries with it being fiberglass or possibly a better wick material to use?

how often would you need to replace the fiberglass or whatever material you use to soak the alcohol?

Snowleopard is spot on with the warning of bacterial contamination and toxin by-products, 4 hours is the absolute most to let anything sit out at holding temp, and the trail certainly isn't your home...

LMAO you must have been in the service I'd say. ;-)

Trail Name - Haven't been named yet
Direction - North Bound
Estimated Start Date - Considering Mid March
Approach Trail - yes
Retired US Army (Soon), looking for some time of my own with out...

[QUOTE=StubbleJumper;1179349]Well, to start, I always remind people that it's a "best before" date, but that doesn't mean it's a "no good after" date. It's a very important distinction. I eat all...

I started going through the accumulation of the last 16.5 years worth of acquired military paraphernalia, looks like I can save about 600.00 dollars off my price tag for equipment and etcetera for...

There is absolutely no reason why a 17y/o wouldn't or shouldn't be able to hike the trail, the young mans age I'm sure had nothing to do with the thieves proclivities for theft. I hope that the...

"they are loose in texture and contain berries"

Well it is certainly not brown bear or grizzly poo, that has small little bear bells in it and smells like bear/pepper spray, with occassional...

As with any kind of produce WASH it, safe common sense, it doesn't matter if you bought it at a grocery store or picked it up along side the trail, if you clean the produce you virtually eliminate...

I agree, that is an excellent area to canoe, went from Old Forge through Long Lake a decade or two ago ;-) was an incredibly beautiful trip

SALUTE, I couldn't agree more

;-) go at first chance, life has a way of throwing curve-balls at ya, 2012 hopeful here

I will be thinking of you and your husband, I certainly hope all is not lost for you and him, as in salvageable items from your home. Please stay positive and do your best to find your direction now...

I am looking to start mid to late march, will be going slow myself, hope to see all of you next year