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When is Pickle Gulch next year?
Posted On: Feb 09, 2012, 00:09 AM
Submitted By: cgaphiker
I'm planning my vacation time
El Pico de Orizaba, Iztaccihuatl, and Popocatepetl
Posted On: Feb 08, 2012, 23:59 PM
Submitted By: Dennis The Menace
Use toilet paper
Posted On: Feb 08, 2012, 23:42 PM
Submitted By: hikerjer
Do you carry it out?
Lyme Disease
Posted On: Feb 08, 2012, 23:36 PM
Submitted By: wildlifenate
What are you willing to do for bacon
Posted On: Feb 08, 2012, 23:28 PM
Submitted By: big_load
A lesson can be learned here
What's the worst weather you've experienced?
Posted On: Feb 08, 2012, 23:18 PM
Submitted By: edkras1
In the wilderness
The way home
Posted On: Feb 08, 2012, 22:32 PM
Submitted By: Reminiscence
African Americans in Yosemite
Cliff Jumping California
Posted On: Feb 08, 2012, 22:14 PM
Submitted By: Lamebeaver
Are you 3 Dimensinal ?
Posted On: Feb 08, 2012, 22:06 PM
Submitted By: camper10469
Grand Canyon bans the sale of bottled water
Posted On: Feb 08, 2012, 20:32 PM
Submitted By: Tigger

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Mom's Empty Spot
Posted On: Jan 06, 2012, 17:31 PM
Submitted By: City Man
My Alaskan Adventure
Posted On: Sep 26, 2011, 01:56 AM
Submitted By: HikingDudeMike
Tongass National Forest
What do YOU do at camp?
Posted On: Sep 25, 2011, 21:10 PM
Submitted By: desert dweller
What do you do when everything is done?
TR Strawberry Mountain Wilderness
Posted On: Aug 26, 2011, 02:06 AM
Submitted By: ritika
Early August BP trip in Oregon
Story Game
Posted On: Jul 14, 2011, 18:04 PM
Submitted By: John
All you need to know about camping
Posted On: May 29, 2011, 23:04 PM
Submitted By: mtnsteve
(funny story)
Video: Exploring Antelope Canyon. A must see place
Posted On: May 04, 2011, 23:35 PM
Submitted By: JasPL
New Video: Colorado Mountains Adventure.
Posted On: Mar 26, 2011, 05:50 AM
Submitted By: sadflute
Halloween Backpack Trip - Ganaraska Wilderness
Posted On: Jan 30, 2011, 10:15 AM
Submitted By: Teags
The true story
Posted On: Jan 25, 2011, 13:58 PM
Submitted By: BrianSnat
Of our American Flag

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Low IQ & Conservative Beliefs Linked to Prejudice
Posted On: Feb 08, 2012, 23:53 PM
Submitted By: NeatoMan
Wisconsin residents check-in
Posted On: Feb 08, 2012, 23:50 PM
Submitted By: Dennis The Menace
Whats going on up there?
Komen Caves
Posted On: Feb 08, 2012, 23:20 PM
Submitted By: ol-zeke
Soros' Endgame,
Posted On: Feb 08, 2012, 22:33 PM
Submitted By: Dennis The Menace
per Glenn Beck?
Reality check!
Posted On: Feb 08, 2012, 22:27 PM
Submitted By: Bill NC
Do you take action? Or just talk?
Romney Wins!
Posted On: Feb 08, 2012, 22:04 PM
Submitted By: Lamebeaver
Over Newt in Minn!
Why does the LDS Church support
Posted On: Feb 08, 2012, 21:00 PM
Submitted By: muttpacker
unconstitutional laws?
Antarctic Ozone expected to begin recovering
Posted On: Feb 08, 2012, 20:35 PM
Submitted By: muttpacker
Between 2017 and 2021, says research...
President Obama lays down the Christian card
Posted On: Feb 08, 2012, 20:13 PM
Submitted By: KenV
A threat to our very democracy
Posted On: Feb 08, 2012, 18:37 PM
Submitted By: High_Sierra_Fan
o never mind...

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How do you add a photo to a post
Posted On: Feb 06, 2012, 23:52 PM
Submitted By: aseege1
How to do an avatar right!
Posted On: Oct 24, 2011, 08:11 AM
Submitted By: WanderinPat
Making a bullet-point list...
Posted On: Mar 23, 2009, 16:36 PM
Submitted By: hiker1025

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Cooking gear - Pots and Pans
Posted On: Feb 08, 2012, 22:36 PM
Submitted By: red dog
What do you use?
What have I done now
Posted On: Feb 06, 2012, 22:42 PM
Submitted By: Chuck D
Trader Joes What's good to get from there?
Posted On: Feb 06, 2012, 17:56 PM
Submitted By: QCHIKER
Hash Browns - Dehydrated or Freeze Dried
Posted On: Feb 04, 2012, 19:39 PM
Submitted By: marzsit
Betty Crocker Seasoned Skillets
Upcoming trip...
Posted On: Feb 01, 2012, 23:10 PM
Submitted By: Tigger
Looking for variety - Don't want to cook
Anyone know how to cook bread/muffin-bread outdoor
Posted On: Jan 31, 2012, 12:43 PM
Submitted By: Idaho Bob
Steam Baking
Posted On: Jan 27, 2012, 06:23 AM
Submitted By: TheRambler
Nutella bad for you
Posted On: Jan 26, 2012, 19:59 PM
Submitted By: TDale
Lentils
Posted On: Jan 25, 2012, 15:32 PM
Submitted By: GottaGamble
Trader Joes
Yellowfin Tuna
Posted On: Jan 23, 2012, 11:27 AM
Submitted By: Chuck D

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CO WY Looking for winter BP'ing Partner-Serious
Posted On: Feb 03, 2012, 21:07 PM
Submitted By: Reminiscence
Schedule open, spotaneous
NYC Looking For Trail Pal
Posted On: Feb 03, 2012, 08:32 AM
Submitted By: camper10469
John Muir Trail 5 day trip
Posted On: Jan 26, 2012, 10:37 AM
Submitted By: jimbo
Looking for hiking partner
Hiking Partners in Big Bend National Park December
Posted On: Jan 09, 2012, 12:52 PM
Submitted By: KStover
backpacking in Big Bend in Dec 2011
Partners for Colorado Hikes
Posted On: Sep 05, 2011, 12:20 PM
Submitted By: hikerj53
Weminuche WA/RMNP/NSRWA/LCWA
Smoky Mountains - Late August/ Early September
Posted On: Aug 30, 2011, 20:44 PM
Submitted By: howyoudooing
Looking for a backpacking partner(s)
Glacier National Park
Posted On: Jul 25, 2011, 21:52 PM
Submitted By: JoeNY
Need hiking partner in mid-September
Wisconsin
Posted On: Jul 14, 2011, 21:39 PM
Submitted By: WBrim
Hiking Partner
Yellowstone and/or Glacier NP
Posted On: Jun 26, 2011, 00:22 AM
Submitted By: Montanalonewolf
Need female backpacking partner for UT & CA trips
Posted On: Jun 20, 2011, 23:17 PM
Submitted By: ellenmargaret

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One pole or two?
Posted On: Feb 08, 2012, 23:24 PM
Submitted By: big_load
Trekking pole that is...
Another Camera Question...
Posted On: Feb 08, 2012, 23:07 PM
Submitted By: Drift Woody
I need help narrowing down a purchase
If money was no object...
Posted On: Feb 08, 2012, 22:31 PM
Submitted By: steve t
Ferrule Splitting At the Seam, Replace or Fix?
Posted On: Feb 08, 2012, 22:16 PM
Submitted By: camper10469
Boots! O where art thou?
Posted On: Feb 08, 2012, 22:00 PM
Submitted By: SmokeyBear
Backpacking 101
Posted On: Feb 08, 2012, 20:08 PM
Submitted By: Shnick
Basic info on getting your gear together
Dromedary Bag / hydration
Posted On: Feb 08, 2012, 20:08 PM
Submitted By: Adirondackiteer
What knife do you carry on the trail?
Posted On: Feb 08, 2012, 19:42 PM
Submitted By: sabre364
Caring for full leather gore tex lined boots
Posted On: Feb 08, 2012, 19:38 PM
Submitted By: sabre364
Osprey Commuter pack
Posted On: Feb 08, 2012, 15:15 PM
Submitted By: rayestrella

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Lies My Teacher Told Me
Posted On: Feb 07, 2012, 15:50 PM
Submitted By: TigerFan
A must read
John Muir
Posted On: Jan 22, 2012, 22:29 PM
Submitted By: High_Sierra_Fan
Kindle
Movies about/involving backpacking
Posted On: Dec 10, 2011, 12:38 PM
Submitted By: Colter
Anne McCaffrey has died
Posted On: Nov 28, 2011, 13:35 PM
Submitted By: wwwest
John McPhee Live and In Person
Posted On: Nov 13, 2011, 23:48 PM
Submitted By: big_load
The Last Step: The American Ascent Of K2
Posted On: Nov 13, 2011, 22:13 PM
Submitted By: RebeccaD
By Rick Ridgeway
The Hobbit
Posted On: Oct 11, 2011, 15:22 PM
Submitted By: High_Sierra_Fan
The Last Season... Paperback Version
Posted On: Sep 10, 2011, 11:20 AM
Submitted By: TigerFan
Tracking the Spirit of Yellowstone:
Posted On: Sep 09, 2011, 06:37 AM
Submitted By: johnhens
31 Years as a Seasonal Ranger
Wolfer: A Memoir
Posted On: Sep 07, 2011, 03:11 AM
Submitted By: rangersven
By Carter Niemeyer

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Fitness Updates for 2012
Posted On: Feb 07, 2012, 18:18 PM
Submitted By: oldnolder
Let's put them all in one thread
My 15 year old daughter
Posted On: Feb 02, 2012, 03:21 AM
Submitted By: Duplicitous
...is getting heavier
Statins can cause diabetes?
Posted On: Feb 02, 2012, 03:18 AM
Submitted By: Duplicitous
50% greater chance!
fitness update 1/23/12
Posted On: Feb 02, 2012, 00:35 AM
Submitted By: RebeccaD
I need to lose 100 pounds
Posted On: Feb 01, 2012, 22:55 PM
Submitted By: WBrim
How to put on a few extra pounds
Posted On: Jan 28, 2012, 13:26 PM
Submitted By: Fiddleback
No Joke - All help will be deeply apprec
What Calorie/Exercise Counter Do You Use?
Posted On: Jan 20, 2012, 23:04 PM
Submitted By: Jim Fuller
Fitness Update 1/9/12
Posted On: Jan 10, 2012, 22:33 PM
Submitted By: WBrim
How was your first week of the New Year?
update 1/2/12
Posted On: Jan 07, 2012, 23:40 PM
Submitted By: RebeccaD
finish the year or start the new year
Post Time
Posted On: Dec 31, 2011, 01:09 AM
Submitted By: RebeccaD
Did the holiday do it to ya.

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First backpacking trip with daughter
Posted On: Feb 07, 2012, 15:58 PM
Submitted By: Boots
Trip report and pics
What's been your favorite rain gear for the kids?
Posted On: Jan 18, 2012, 00:34 AM
Submitted By: RebeccaD
inquiring minds want your feedback
kids n snowshoes
Posted On: Dec 08, 2011, 12:27 PM
Submitted By: RustyB
walk in the park?
Emergency planning with kids?
Posted On: Nov 13, 2011, 16:10 PM
Submitted By: ol-zeke
Kind of a turning point
Posted On: Nov 09, 2011, 16:24 PM
Submitted By: VAN
new backpacker
Posted On: Oct 18, 2011, 14:43 PM
Submitted By: GottaGamble
Backpacking Without Kids
Posted On: Sep 30, 2011, 10:44 AM
Submitted By: RebeccaD
Yep, I'm gonna do it
Son's first camping trip
Posted On: Sep 29, 2011, 19:35 PM
Submitted By: DukeFan
He slept through the night!
Parenthood is killing me. . .
Posted On: Sep 18, 2011, 22:14 PM
Submitted By: CajunHiker
Limited water & hygiene
Posted On: Sep 09, 2011, 18:41 PM
Submitted By: EBasil

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Best Light-Weight Sleeping Bag
Posted On: Feb 03, 2012, 16:00 PM
Submitted By: GoBlueHiker
How to lighten up even more?
Posted On: Feb 02, 2012, 14:11 PM
Submitted By: SW Mtn backpacker
Almost 3 pound gear list (summer only)
Posted On: Jan 27, 2012, 05:22 AM
Submitted By: InactiveUser
without food of course!
WAX GAS STOVE?
Posted On: Jan 26, 2012, 22:59 PM
Submitted By: InactiveUser
What's up with this
ZPacks Hexamid Solo Plus Tene w/Beak
Posted On: Jan 20, 2012, 21:32 PM
Submitted By: High_Sierra_Fan
& Cuben Solo Plus Ground Sheet
Camp Stool?
Posted On: Jan 12, 2012, 11:55 AM
Submitted By: Highwater
Looking for a new backpack
Posted On: Dec 26, 2011, 21:16 PM
Submitted By: Drake
light weight tent
Posted On: Nov 23, 2011, 23:53 PM
Submitted By: topshot
Time to switch stoves?
Posted On: Nov 09, 2011, 21:42 PM
Submitted By: rimmini
Fuel Pellets
CampingGearTV reviews Boilerwerks chimny kettle
Posted On: Oct 28, 2011, 00:31 AM
Submitted By: Franco

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Pee bottle?
Posted On: Nov 14, 2011, 16:13 PM
Submitted By: skik2000
Mountaineering Classes
Posted On: Jul 28, 2011, 21:23 PM
Submitted By: HikeClimbBike
Which One to Take
Ready to Start Mountaineering
Posted On: May 29, 2011, 16:47 PM
Submitted By: overthehillwalker
Need a gear list
Just starting
Posted On: May 08, 2011, 11:44 AM
Submitted By: SPeacock
learning
Crampon advice
Posted On: Mar 27, 2011, 21:05 PM
Submitted By: SPeacock
heel strap or heel lever lockdown?
Good Resources for Information
Posted On: Mar 25, 2011, 14:47 PM
Submitted By: charlieholer69
Ski Pants for Mountaineering?
Posted On: Jan 13, 2011, 22:15 PM
Submitted By: cellosaremetal
Winter climbing in the US
Posted On: Jan 10, 2011, 21:59 PM
Submitted By: Rotcguy56
Where?
New Mountaineer Needs Sleeping Pad Help
Posted On: Nov 24, 2010, 13:56 PM
Submitted By: Rotcguy56
Learning Mountaineering?
Posted On: Oct 09, 2010, 03:09 AM
Submitted By: minimalistix

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Childbirth
Posted On: Feb 08, 2012, 21:19 PM
Submitted By: tarol
Value your knowledge and working skills!
Posted On: Feb 03, 2012, 15:41 PM
Submitted By: Deborah
cheap cheap down hooded "sweaters"
Posted On: Jan 13, 2012, 19:34 PM
Submitted By: hikerchick395
at Target
Odd Question I know
Posted On: Nov 30, 2011, 20:05 PM
Submitted By: Pathfinder1
But here goes?
Backpacking With Women
Posted On: Nov 30, 2011, 18:52 PM
Submitted By: eyebp
Why?
OT -- the dreaded shopping
Posted On: Nov 13, 2011, 22:09 PM
Submitted By: RebeccaD
Backpacking With Men
Posted On: Oct 16, 2011, 15:04 PM
Submitted By: RebeccaD
Why?
Baby Names
Posted On: Oct 13, 2011, 18:59 PM
Submitted By: sarbar
your memory lives on!
Posted On: Oct 05, 2011, 23:22 PM
Submitted By: Ldyblade
backpacking during menstrual cycle?
Posted On: Oct 01, 2011, 17:56 PM
Submitted By: Firedancer

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Banff Area - July 2012
Posted On: Feb 06, 2012, 12:20 PM
Submitted By: bumknees
Anyone?
Churchill
Posted On: Nov 01, 2011, 14:52 PM
Submitted By: BCPete1
Polar Bears
Reputable International Backpacking Guides?
Posted On: Sep 21, 2011, 06:13 AM
Submitted By: JohanBergman
in Europe or South America
West Coast Trail
Posted On: Aug 22, 2011, 22:46 PM
Submitted By: RebeccaD
trip report
Ireland
Posted On: Aug 15, 2011, 21:22 PM
Submitted By: Jester
any backpacking/trekking?
Anything In Brazil?
Posted On: Jun 27, 2011, 08:55 AM
Submitted By: orthotomeo
Thailand
Posted On: May 11, 2011, 12:43 PM
Submitted By: Random Walker
Hiking in New Zealand
Posted On: Apr 25, 2011, 14:40 PM
Submitted By: bobcat
Looking for advice and tips
Mt. Kilimanjaro
Posted On: Apr 12, 2011, 19:15 PM
Submitted By: SnowTiger
Climb Kili and then do a Safari
Machu Pichu
Posted On: Apr 07, 2011, 05:37 AM
Submitted By: nworbled
Anybody been there?

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"Photos without a report" thread
Posted On: Feb 08, 2012, 21:45 PM
Submitted By: AegisIII
Mid Atlantic get together
Posted On: Feb 08, 2012, 20:45 PM
Submitted By: no_granola
Its been a while.
TR:  Mud Hole Gap in Mansanutten
Posted On: Feb 08, 2012, 09:41 AM
Submitted By: MRHyker
Snow!  Well, a little bit, anyway...
Tuscarora state forest backpacking ideas?
Posted On: Feb 07, 2012, 21:52 PM
Submitted By: AegisIII
Escarpment trail
Posted On: Feb 06, 2012, 08:34 AM
Submitted By: jmitch
Not exactly midatlantic
Tiadaghton Trail
Posted On: Feb 03, 2012, 22:31 PM
Submitted By: PaRidgerunner2
Feb 25-26 Backpack
Posted On: Feb 03, 2012, 20:10 PM
Submitted By: eggs
All are welcome
Black Forest Trail question
Posted On: Feb 01, 2012, 15:57 PM
Submitted By: motorapido
Things I Thought I'd Never See
Posted On: Jan 31, 2012, 21:03 PM
Submitted By: jnk556
'50 Mercury on Dolly Sods
Seneca Creek
Posted On: Jan 31, 2012, 08:06 AM
Submitted By: vdeal

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Feb 12-18, 2012 Canadian Expedition
Posted On: Feb 08, 2012, 11:07 AM
Submitted By: LandNavMan
Lake Superior Provincial Park, Ontario
Boundary Waters
Posted On: Feb 07, 2012, 12:49 PM
Submitted By: bikehikefish
First Time Visitor/Backpacker
Where to get the BEST trail maps?
Posted On: Feb 04, 2012, 08:09 AM
Submitted By: WiscoHiker
Porcupine Mountains Wilderness State Par
Spring Break Destinations
Posted On: Feb 03, 2012, 07:19 AM
Submitted By: johnhens
Midwestern destinations for college kids
where to hike
Posted On: Feb 02, 2012, 14:39 PM
Submitted By: lizsbaby
southwest minnesota
Adventure Hiking Trail (IN)
Posted On: Feb 02, 2012, 11:09 AM
Submitted By: topshot
Looking for info/maps/sites
Cougar sightings, WI DNR pics, webpage
Posted On: Jan 31, 2012, 04:13 AM
Submitted By: wolverinez
Don't trade Illinois' forests
Posted On: Jan 26, 2012, 21:05 PM
Submitted By: johnhens
to a dirty coal company
Planning my first overnight Hike in Ohio.
Posted On: Jan 26, 2012, 11:49 AM
Submitted By: Kia Kaha
Notable Snowy Owl picture
Posted On: Jan 24, 2012, 16:26 PM
Submitted By: Eric H
Snowy Owls reports continue in SE WI

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High Sierra Trail Questions
Posted On: Feb 08, 2012, 17:51 PM
Submitted By: larrys
Feb 2013 Roadtrip - AZ, NM, TX, OK?, KS?, then CO
Posted On: Feb 08, 2012, 15:56 PM
Submitted By: Chuck D
Food Lockers and Bear Spray in Yosemite
Posted On: Feb 08, 2012, 09:29 AM
Submitted By: thegreenthree
Food Lockers and Bear Spray in Yosemite
Remote Solo Trip Ideas
Posted On: Feb 08, 2012, 00:36 AM
Submitted By: SW Mtn backpacker
remote solo training trip
One of my favorite vicarious pleasures is back!
Posted On: Feb 06, 2012, 11:47 AM
Submitted By: hikerchick395
Tuolumne Mdws Winter Conditions Report
Trip Planning: Big Bend, Grand Canyon, & Yosemite
Posted On: Feb 06, 2012, 09:13 AM
Submitted By: thegreenthree
Big Bend, Grand Canyon, and Yosemite
Info on Wheeler Peak Hike
Posted On: Feb 05, 2012, 11:08 AM
Submitted By: edkras1
JMT Hikers: Why Not Camp at Illilouette?
Posted On: Feb 03, 2012, 23:00 PM
Submitted By: priebesj
It's an easier permit to get...
Rae Lakes Loop in the winter
Posted On: Feb 03, 2012, 16:25 PM
Submitted By: nilsy
A suggestion to forum users
Posted On: Feb 03, 2012, 16:06 PM
Submitted By: High_Sierra_Fan
Avoiding ambiguity

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Torreya State Park Feb 2012
Posted On: Feb 08, 2012, 23:50 PM
Submitted By: cgaphiker
Official SEC trip
Public Parking at Purchase Knob
Posted On: Feb 08, 2012, 20:56 PM
Submitted By: pastywhite
Is there any?
Honeymoon in the Smokies
Posted On: Feb 07, 2012, 22:37 PM
Submitted By: wornoutboots
Red River Gorge in KY
Posted On: Feb 07, 2012, 22:13 PM
Submitted By: wornoutboots
random info
oak mountain
Posted On: Feb 07, 2012, 22:03 PM
Submitted By: Bateauxdriver
The Florida Trail
Posted On: Jan 31, 2012, 13:25 PM
Submitted By: schlanky
Tell me 'bout it
Outside of the Smoky's
Posted On: Jan 30, 2012, 15:51 PM
Submitted By: chief1
any 3 day loops in NC?
Been to Hobbs Cabin lately?
Posted On: Jan 30, 2012, 11:58 AM
Submitted By: UlightBandit
Traveling from the South
Posted On: Jan 29, 2012, 22:57 PM
Submitted By: hiking_tiger
New Ouachita Trail Shelters in OK
Posted On: Jan 24, 2012, 19:22 PM
Submitted By: lonesomegeorge
We need your support!

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Winds in August
Posted On: Feb 08, 2012, 18:19 PM
Submitted By: fish4dinner
Cannister and spray
Teton Wilderness
Posted On: Feb 07, 2012, 19:25 PM
Submitted By: kcwins
Looking for Advice
Howard Eaton Trail - YNP - Trip Report
Posted On: Feb 07, 2012, 17:17 PM
Submitted By: scatman
looking for a good 7 day / 85 mile Idaho trip
Posted On: Feb 07, 2012, 14:31 PM
Submitted By: Bonaventure94
Idaho trip planning
Beartooths 2012
Posted On: Feb 06, 2012, 16:39 PM
Submitted By: bbobb169
route planning help
backpacking near Durango
Posted On: Feb 05, 2012, 07:15 AM
Submitted By: pudgy_groundhog
potentially planning a trip
Help
Posted On: Feb 04, 2012, 03:56 AM
Submitted By: RobinHood
Guidebook recommendation for Glacier NP?
Posted On: Feb 04, 2012, 03:08 AM
Submitted By: RobinHood
Need one designed for backpackers
Glacier NP
Posted On: Feb 04, 2012, 02:41 AM
Submitted By: RobinHood
planning a trip
2-4 day hike with 14er
Posted On: Feb 03, 2012, 20:43 PM
Submitted By: Reminiscence
Timberline trail to Huron Peak?

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"Wizards of the PCT" Washington Outtakes!
Posted On: Jan 31, 2012, 15:51 PM
Submitted By: Dicentra
Tanner Butte and side trips
Posted On: Jan 31, 2012, 11:55 AM
Submitted By: bumknees
Mt. Hood, White River snowshoe 13th -16th
Posted On: Jan 03, 2012, 01:49 AM
Submitted By: Tigger
Weather or not...We're going snowshoeing
Sleeping Bag temp for Oregon PCT
Posted On: Dec 25, 2011, 18:43 PM
Submitted By: ol-zeke
Indian Heaven Wilderness
Posted On: Dec 12, 2011, 11:51 AM
Submitted By: AndyPandy
Trip Assistance
PCT Section Hike Aug 25-Sept 2, 2012
Posted On: Oct 25, 2011, 01:57 AM
Submitted By: dannyv
Feb 18th - 22/23 or 24th, 2012 - Sisters Saddle
Posted On: Oct 14, 2011, 01:02 AM
Submitted By: Tigger
5-7 day snowshoe loop invite
What is this plant?
Posted On: Oct 12, 2011, 16:27 PM
Submitted By: rayestrella
Need PCT help
Posted On: Sep 19, 2011, 15:04 PM
Submitted By: Dicentra
From my PNW friends
overnight near Salem
Posted On: Sep 09, 2011, 17:40 PM
Submitted By: CampinCarl
Mt Hood shorter route possibly?

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Pine Hill west Branch Trail
Posted On: Feb 08, 2012, 15:05 PM
Submitted By: 2Dogs1
Winter week long trek: Final plans and prep
Posted On: Feb 07, 2012, 22:26 PM
Submitted By: solowalker
Feb 3rd-10th
Campfires On Hiking Trails
Posted On: Feb 07, 2012, 14:15 PM
Submitted By: Jgregoire687
Backpacking in Catskills
Posted On: Feb 07, 2012, 08:56 AM
Submitted By: 2Dogs1
On Top of Mt Washington: Winter Edition
Posted On: Feb 04, 2012, 13:17 PM
Submitted By: Adirondackiteer
Mt. Washington
Posted On: Jan 26, 2012, 16:29 PM
Submitted By: wcolucci
ROLL CALL
3500 club Frost Valley Winter Fest
Posted On: Jan 24, 2012, 18:20 PM
Submitted By: solowalker
Jan 27-29th 2012
The Lyon in winter
Posted On: Jan 24, 2012, 15:42 PM
Submitted By: nogods
Bald Eagles
Posted On: Jan 20, 2012, 22:14 PM
Submitted By: solowalker
Saw like 4 of em
Mt. Washington - Winter 2012
Posted On: Jan 18, 2012, 06:39 AM
Submitted By: spindle
Who's gonna join me?

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Trailhead Register
When is Pickle Gulch next year?
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Packing for a Backcountry Ski Day

Kristin Hostetter shows you the essential gear, and how to pack it, for a day of backcountry skiing.

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Maximize your pack's comfort with a few easy, on-trail strap adjustments.
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Ask Buck
Buck Tilton
Q.} If I had to survive on bad water for several days (say I fell in a canyon with no water) would enemas of the bad water actually keep me from dying of dehydration and not give me diarrhea? I heard of a family lost at sea with a hydration bladder was able to survive this way.
Submitted by: David - Stevensville, MT
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