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  1. If I do hikes with a bladder, I will use a sawyer...

    If I do hikes with a bladder, I will use a sawyer mini spliced into the bladder line (between the exit tube and the mouth piece) and use the bladder to collect the "dirty" water. When collecting...
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    Try the Flicker 20°-30° or 40° by Feathered...

    Try the Flicker 20°-30° or 40° by Feathered Friends. I have the 20° and use it throughout the year in N GA, North Carolina and TN (The only months I have not used it was January and Feb). If i...
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    I plan on using the Martins 10% reduction on...

    I plan on using the Martins 10% reduction on clothing and tent, but I have a few question who have tried this method in the past.

    1) Will it work on a sylnylon tent and fly? (I'm thinking...
  4. These are in and back out trails all are near...

    These are in and back out trails all are near water. I find with my seven year old, it's all about the water and campfires. For a good first run i would try these:
    High Shoal Falls near Helen. ...
  5. Bob Bald or Stratton Bald Access Joyce Kilmer/Slickrock WNC

    Hello-

    I'm looking for trail access closest to Bob Bald or Stratton Bald. I believe there is access off Wolf Laurel road, but I would need some confirmation? or can you park at Swan Cabin and...
  6. It's a forestry service road, little bumpy in...

    It's a forestry service road, little bumpy in sections, but well traveled. Honda should not be a problem, just drive slow. Stop in at Amicalola, they can give you directions to the parking lot to...
  7. thanks for the quick reply, I'm a leisure...

    thanks for the quick reply, I'm a leisure paddler and my kids are going with me. How long does it take from the launch at cable to the camp #87? I don't want to be in the water at dark with my...
  8. Cable Cove USFS to GSMNP # 86 via Canoe/Kayak Western N. Carolina

    Wanting to do this trip to GSMNP campsite #86 by canoe and kayak. It looks like we can release at Cable Creek USFS and then cross Fontana Lake and head up Hazel Creek to camp site #86. Has anyone...
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    Its a great water source (stream), you should...

    Its a great water source (stream), you should have no problems at any time of the year to get water. Facing the shelter, it's going to be at a 10:00 position, follow the blue blaze to the stream. ...
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    Thanks all! It gives me a great place to start.

    Thanks all! It gives me a great place to start.
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    Pack suggestion for a 6 year old?

    Can anyone suggest a pack, or what I would look for in a pack for a 6 year old. We have a nice little blue day pack that holds some snacks and a hydration bladder (with sawyermini attached!),but...
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    I'm not sure of the current conditions, but +1...

    I'm not sure of the current conditions, but +1 for entering Springer MT parking area on the west side with a car. You can get directions at the gift shop inside Amicalola Falls SP if needed.
  13. This is a great place to start! I would check...

    This is a great place to start! I would check other treads on WB, there have been a few in the last few weeks of fellow hikers asking for gear review. This should give you a good idea on what is...
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    I've used my friends Garmin (Astro) and the Sport...

    I've used my friends Garmin (Astro) and the Sport Dog (i think it was Tek model) on my German Shorthaired Pointer. You may want to consider one of these...They are pricey though, but work. I'm...
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    Not to hijack this thread, but have you thought...

    Not to hijack this thread, but have you thought about LH Duo? I'm thinking about getting the Duo for my son and I. My son is 5'5 145 lbs and still growing. Your thoughts on the solong and not the...
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    Charging a Ipod Suggestions

    Can anyone suggest a good way to charge a Ipod/ smartphone while on a multi day hike? Solar Charger?
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    Check w walmart. Smart talk. Prepaid (just...

    Check w walmart. Smart talk. Prepaid (just purchase SIM card) an it will work with your iPhone on the AT&T network.
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