man could you imagine looking through all your awsome pictures and then suddenly seeing a person sleeping and then realizing it was you, and then realizing that you didnt take the picture... just the...
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man could you imagine looking through all your awsome pictures and then suddenly seeing a person sleeping and then realizing it was you, and then realizing that you didnt take the picture... just the...
here is a story that is not ghost or UFO, i had a english teacher in high school who had hiked the long trail southbound late fall... said she saw only a handful of people her whole hike. she had...
you can also check out the International Wilderness Leadership School. This is a school that is owned by a guiding company up in Canada. I've been looking into the Backcountry ski corses they offer....
Bilbo Baggins
i insist on sysnthetic bags because I don't want to deal with the stress of ruining a nice down sleeping bag. If I have a soaking wet synthetic bag, i can stuff it away and dry it when the sun comes...
hello i am in the market for a new sleeping bag. I prefer synthetic just to save my self the stress? was thinking a 30 degree around 100 to 150 dollars. any idea's? any info is appreciated
i got cell service on the top of jefferson with AT&T
he's pullin a chris mcandlas or what ever his name was...
hope your out there buddy
would you hike the Great Wall? have people done it? what should I Bring? Where will I resupply? How much food should i have between sections?
i used whisper lights with a big group... with group of 6 we had 3 bottles full. that was cooking in morning and evening, and that lasted us around 4 or 5 days so you think one bottle might last...
Hello just wondering about conditions on the Long Trail in mid may. Im involved with a leadership class at Unity College and there would be 10 of us hiking, ive heard that mud conditions can be...
deadeye that is a great idea, coolest bit of info ive heard in awhile
one more count for stuffing
yah the "hardest mile" is the mahoosic range not Grafton its just a mile of crawling in and around boulders... of the mountains ive done in maine (old speck, Haul, Baldpates, saddleback, biggelows,...
I was just wondering what the differnces in the trail are down south... i have only been exposed to the AT in Maine and the Presidentials in NH. Ive heard Maine is the most burley hiking on the trail...
im heading out nobo around the begining of August, figure the river will be getting low by then and i can get work off. meeting a friend where the AT jogs east. hope to see you all out there.
don't look at your feet when hiking... always be looking forward always
good luck to you
it can get cold with the northwest wind, the temps listed above are right on, thunder storms and rain squalls are probable keep the rain gear close.
enjoy Maine :)
I underestimated how nice switchbacks are...
is Maine especially difficult compared to the rest of the trail? this is the only part of the trail that I have experienced, i know there are plenty...
bear's arn't going to be attracted to a natural smell, they'd be more likely to show up wearing different smelling things to them, like deoderant or shampoo that stuff will also attract mosquietoes...
go for it! you always have that 6 month break period after college where you dont have to pay back your loans, thats my plan!
the best privy in my opinion is at the piazza rock lean-to near Saddleback in maine its a side by side holer with a cribbage board in the middle. Bring your own cards and pegs though
I was just wondering some fun things or games people do on the trail to entertain themselves. Or games you have played with other hikers, Or fun things that you do with yourself or others when you...
i think the spray would just piss it off?
mole skin does the job great, but the best way to stop blisters is prevention. make sure you have a good fitting footwear can try special insoles, let your feet air out as much as possible, dont...
why must we all catagorize and put ourselves into different catagories? people bring what they need. we all need different things.