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Backpacking is for Whites Only!
Posted On: Sep 02, 2010, 10:09 AM
Submitted By: TravisNWood
(at least it seems that way)
The "Out of Context" Thread
Posted On: Sep 02, 2010, 10:08 AM
Submitted By: lilmountaingirl
The "Good Morning" thread: part 2
Posted On: Sep 02, 2010, 10:07 AM
Submitted By: lilmountaingirl
Hurricane Earl
Posted On: Sep 02, 2010, 10:04 AM
Submitted By: nic
Your feet on the trails...
Posted On: Sep 02, 2010, 10:01 AM
Submitted By: tarol
Let's see the feet pictures
Are you ready for some FOOTBALL?!
Posted On: Sep 02, 2010, 09:50 AM
Submitted By: lilmountaingirl
LNT ethics
Posted On: Sep 02, 2010, 09:49 AM
Submitted By: Chuck D
big fire rings
New random photo thread.
Posted On: Sep 02, 2010, 09:40 AM
Submitted By: LostSheep
Keep 'em at an acceptable size.
Labor Day weekend outdoor plans ?
Posted On: Sep 02, 2010, 09:37 AM
Submitted By: tarol
Call-out to Great Lakes states hikers
Posted On: Sep 02, 2010, 09:13 AM
Submitted By: QCHIKER
Reader experts

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Bears
Posted On: Sep 01, 2010, 21:25 PM
Submitted By: joyfulmama
A somewhat scary encounter
Failure to success
Posted On: Aug 28, 2010, 17:02 PM
Submitted By: Canyonero
Mount Washington
Horses vs. Goats
Posted On: Aug 24, 2010, 01:49 AM
Submitted By: Czylady
Fight on the Mountain
Rainier from a Coloradan's perspective
Posted On: Aug 20, 2010, 14:17 PM
Submitted By: sarbar
Is it all it's cracked up to be?
What is the furthest you have hiked?
Posted On: Aug 15, 2010, 10:18 AM
Submitted By: thegriz1
Out of the mouths of babes...
Posted On: Aug 03, 2010, 16:26 PM
Submitted By: oldnolder
Humerous stories:  kids and backpacking
So I'm on a short hike this morning...
Posted On: Aug 03, 2010, 01:09 AM
Submitted By: Chris C
Listen to the warnings!
Posted On: Jul 22, 2010, 18:13 PM
Submitted By: DonTom
To those with literary interests.
Posted On: Jul 01, 2010, 17:18 PM
Submitted By: wolverinez
Some guidance, please.
I Had to Use Quikclot on My Dog
Posted On: Jun 30, 2010, 10:06 AM
Submitted By: TigerFan
Dog and Javelina encounter

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Iraq - was it worth it?
Posted On: Sep 02, 2010, 10:03 AM
Submitted By: Drift Woody
Obama's 2012 Prospects
Posted On: Sep 02, 2010, 09:07 AM
Submitted By: Bass
Ousted or Re-elected?
An Audience of Winners
Posted On: Sep 02, 2010, 08:51 AM
Submitted By: The Nature Boy
Honor Restored-FAIL
BP Spent As Much on Advertizing as Paid Claims
Posted On: Sep 02, 2010, 08:50 AM
Submitted By: NICKTHEGREEK
Dirty Black Summer
Pepper Spray Used!
Posted On: Sep 02, 2010, 07:05 AM
Submitted By: Raznation
And used on . . .
Testing My Hypothesis Part 2
Posted On: Sep 02, 2010, 02:23 AM
Submitted By: Montanalonewolf
Half Breed!
Posted On: Sep 02, 2010, 00:33 AM
Submitted By: hbfa
Hate Radio's Message
The Mosque issue
Posted On: Sep 01, 2010, 12:37 PM
Submitted By: Raznation
How important?
Bush's American Dream Downpayment Act of 2003
Posted On: Sep 01, 2010, 12:33 PM
Submitted By: Raznation
Republican welfare and stimulus package?
Bristol Palin: single and Dancing with the Stars
Posted On: Sep 01, 2010, 12:31 PM
Submitted By: Raznation
next stop Springer

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How to do an avatar right!
Posted On: Aug 31, 2010, 10:15 AM
Submitted By: bp2go
How to post pictures
Posted On: Jun 03, 2010, 23:33 PM
Submitted By: Rockybasin
Making a bullet-point list...
Posted On: Mar 23, 2009, 16:36 PM
Submitted By: hiker1025

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I pulled the trigger on the OBO
Posted On: Sep 01, 2010, 16:00 PM
Submitted By: Arizona
dehydrating watermelon
Posted On: Sep 01, 2010, 14:31 PM
Submitted By: Dicentra
tell me how,if ya don't mind...
Devil's Club Tea
Posted On: Sep 01, 2010, 12:12 PM
Submitted By: Dicentra
Great nutrition from a notorious plant.
Monterey Jack
Posted On: Sep 01, 2010, 11:50 AM
Submitted By: camper10469
How's yer Gorp?
Posted On: Aug 31, 2010, 22:59 PM
Submitted By: Maxwell
Care to share?
Trail Brownies in a Bag
Posted On: Aug 31, 2010, 13:23 PM
Submitted By: Krazi b
RebeccaD's recipe
expiration on Freeze Dried food
Posted On: Aug 30, 2010, 13:43 PM
Submitted By: DonTom
how serious should I take it
5+5+4=5lbs
Posted On: Aug 28, 2010, 11:25 AM
Submitted By: SmokeyBear
Sausage and biscuit for breakfast
Posted On: Aug 27, 2010, 01:04 AM
Submitted By: PJCrim
Dehydrator newbie
Posted On: Aug 22, 2010, 18:50 PM
Submitted By: frankinoz

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3 Night hike in the Catskills
Posted On: Aug 31, 2010, 23:54 PM
Submitted By: camper10469
Early Fall
Hiking Partner Ohio
Posted On: Aug 28, 2010, 12:47 PM
Submitted By: zipposdad
Hiking Partner
Grand Canyon of the Tuolumne River - Yosemite area
Posted On: Aug 27, 2010, 22:19 PM
Submitted By: Shavings
Permit has room for 5
Remote Kings Canyon NP-Middle Fork Kings 10-day
Posted On: Aug 25, 2010, 02:34 AM
Submitted By: Montana
8/27-9/6
Anyone here hike in PA?
Posted On: Aug 23, 2010, 12:01 PM
Submitted By: tstort
new hiker in Memphis
Posted On: Aug 18, 2010, 13:52 PM
Submitted By: jcramin
ID backpacking
Posted On: Jul 20, 2010, 11:17 AM
Submitted By: daetrip
White Clouds and Frank Church
Seeking Hiking Partner
Posted On: Jul 11, 2010, 14:26 PM
Submitted By: Dynteryx
Age nor gender matter
Overnight in So Cal
Posted On: Jul 09, 2010, 12:49 PM
Submitted By: namaniac
backpacking partner
Posted On: Jul 08, 2010, 17:02 PM
Submitted By: Firedancer
Isle Royale

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Sleeping bag liners
Posted On: Sep 02, 2010, 09:41 AM
Submitted By: NICKTHEGREEK
Or warm weather sleeping bag?
I'm baaack
Posted On: Sep 02, 2010, 08:54 AM
Submitted By: The Nature Boy
first backpacking trip....
BD fixed carbon poles
Posted On: Sep 02, 2010, 08:34 AM
Submitted By: Kia Kaha
Going the other way with pack weight?
Posted On: Sep 02, 2010, 08:19 AM
Submitted By: Kia Kaha
should I?
Contrail Owners?
Posted On: Sep 02, 2010, 07:29 AM
Submitted By: The Nature Boy
Help me make a decision...
Does anyone make a 78x20x2.5 mummy cut foam pad?
Posted On: Sep 02, 2010, 03:39 AM
Submitted By: The Nature Boy
How much crap will a kayak hold?
Posted On: Sep 02, 2010, 01:16 AM
Submitted By: shpongle
Packing my kayak
cotton T-shirts
Posted On: Sep 02, 2010, 01:13 AM
Submitted By: Tigger
Why are they so popular with hikers?
Another Gear List thread
Posted On: Sep 02, 2010, 00:01 AM
Submitted By: Conrad283
Favorite Brand
Posted On: Sep 01, 2010, 22:51 PM
Submitted By: skinewmexico
Whats your all time favorite gear manf.

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The Cactus Eaters
Posted On: Aug 31, 2010, 11:47 AM
Submitted By: John
Last Child In The Woods
Posted On: Aug 30, 2010, 11:41 AM
Submitted By: GottaGamble
Wilderness and the American Mind
Posted On: Aug 29, 2010, 13:18 PM
Submitted By: bionicearhiker
by Roderick Frazier Nash
"The Big Burn
Posted On: Aug 28, 2010, 02:04 AM
Submitted By: SirViver
Sick of eating boring food?
Posted On: Aug 22, 2010, 18:23 PM
Submitted By: John
Food to Go ebook release
Travels in the Greater Yellowstone...
Posted On: Aug 19, 2010, 11:58 AM
Submitted By: mtngrl
Craig Johnson Sheriff Walt Longmire's...
Posted On: Aug 18, 2010, 14:41 PM
Submitted By: wwwest
Nowhere to Run, by C.J. Box...
Posted On: Aug 04, 2010, 05:14 AM
Submitted By: rangersven
Young Men and Fire, by John Maclean...
Posted On: Jul 22, 2010, 17:56 PM
Submitted By: Gabby
Off the Wall:  Death in Yosemite
Posted On: Jul 15, 2010, 02:28 AM
Submitted By: big_load
M.P. Ghiglieri & C.R. "Butch" Farabee Jr

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Overweight
Posted On: Sep 02, 2010, 09:21 AM
Submitted By: Ron.
Help with over weight backpackers
Urine Color Change
Posted On: Sep 02, 2010, 01:09 AM
Submitted By: Conrad283
What's a good breakfast?
Posted On: Sep 01, 2010, 21:06 PM
Submitted By: Andrew84
I gave in
Posted On: Sep 01, 2010, 12:31 PM
Submitted By: damnedjose
To cholesterol meds
update 8/30
Posted On: Aug 31, 2010, 20:10 PM
Submitted By: RebeccaD
Non-poisonous snake bite
Posted On: Aug 31, 2010, 03:07 AM
Submitted By: DonTom
Backcountry Hygiene
Posted On: Aug 29, 2010, 12:31 PM
Submitted By: RebeccaD
Tips for staying clean
Diabetic discussions - thanks!
Posted On: Aug 29, 2010, 12:25 PM
Submitted By: GoBlueHiker
Question about knee pain
Posted On: Aug 27, 2010, 22:51 PM
Submitted By: buddero
bike trainers
Posted On: Aug 27, 2010, 21:20 PM
Submitted By: sprout

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hiking shoes for kids?
Posted On: Sep 01, 2010, 23:39 PM
Submitted By: rayestrella
Slumberjack Girl Scout Synthetic Sleeping Bag
Posted On: Aug 30, 2010, 17:56 PM
Submitted By: sarbar
Family Camping w/ 9 mo old
Posted On: Aug 29, 2010, 21:56 PM
Submitted By: Canoearoo
Is a 9 mo old too young for camping?
Campfires and Kids
Posted On: Aug 27, 2010, 12:14 PM
Submitted By: Psylocide
Where prohibited = boredom
1st Backpacking Trip with your Kids
Posted On: Aug 25, 2010, 19:28 PM
Submitted By: RebeccaD
Tell your Story
What's the coldest you've gone with a small child?
Posted On: Aug 25, 2010, 11:17 AM
Submitted By: Conrad283
Trying to decide on an Oct. trip
Sleeping arrangements for a toddler
Posted On: Aug 24, 2010, 07:08 AM
Submitted By: joyfulmama
my son is a kicker
Backpacks for youth
Posted On: Aug 21, 2010, 14:52 PM
Submitted By: a1skimom
First BP trip with the kids!
Posted On: Aug 07, 2010, 03:08 AM
Submitted By: trishenger
Bitter Sweet Memories....
Tips for packing with kids
Posted On: Aug 07, 2010, 03:03 AM
Submitted By: trishenger
It's just an overnight!

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total weight packing?
Posted On: Sep 02, 2010, 08:56 AM
Submitted By: TigerFan
4 day trip
Ultralight knife
Posted On: Sep 01, 2010, 19:27 PM
Submitted By: LACamper
what is your choice
The Great DSLR Debate
Posted On: Sep 01, 2010, 05:30 AM
Submitted By: 3pinner
TarpTent Moment - FAIL!
Posted On: Aug 31, 2010, 20:54 PM
Submitted By: paulbrown
tarptents and really heavy rain
Posted On: Aug 31, 2010, 16:14 PM
Submitted By: kkvolk
EQUINOX ULTRALITE packs
Posted On: Aug 31, 2010, 07:31 AM
Submitted By: zipposdad
QUESTIONS
Target pack weight? Or as light as possible?
Posted On: Aug 31, 2010, 07:05 AM
Submitted By: camper10469
Who likes chloine dioxide tablets..
Posted On: Aug 27, 2010, 01:10 AM
Submitted By: highpeakdrifter
forego the tent footprint?
Posted On: Aug 27, 2010, 00:15 AM
Submitted By: highpeakdrifter
equipment
Tarptnet Moment is on the ground!
Posted On: Aug 25, 2010, 22:38 PM
Submitted By: Conrad283
Sort of...

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Vestal Peak, Colorado
Posted On: Sep 02, 2010, 01:34 AM
Submitted By: Conrad283
Wham Ridge:  Trip Report/Photos
Learning Mountaineering?
Posted On: Aug 28, 2010, 14:58 PM
Submitted By: backcountrybliss
GNP
Posted On: Aug 19, 2010, 01:37 AM
Submitted By: wilderfrasier
Lincoln, Swiftcurrent, Gould
Crampons for kids
Posted On: Jul 13, 2010, 03:05 AM
Submitted By: trishenger
summit fever
Posted On: Jul 10, 2010, 09:26 AM
Submitted By: overthehillwalker
Summer climbing
Pico de Orizaba this August
Posted On: Jun 21, 2010, 17:00 PM
Submitted By: heatmist
Mont Blanc or Elbrus
Posted On: Jun 11, 2010, 18:16 PM
Submitted By: frmertd
Mountaineering course + summit
How to dry boot liners on the trail?
Posted On: Jun 09, 2010, 10:45 AM
Submitted By: boogie
Aconcagua prep
Posted On: Jun 09, 2010, 10:39 AM
Submitted By: boogie
What should I climb first?
Mountaineering Skills
Posted On: May 07, 2010, 21:07 PM
Submitted By: cellosaremetal

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Childbirth
Posted On: Sep 01, 2010, 12:37 PM
Submitted By: lilmountaingirl
Another solo backpacking post
Posted On: Aug 29, 2010, 19:17 PM
Submitted By: TheRambler
Opinions/reasurance please
the wrath of a mother
Posted On: Aug 27, 2010, 14:44 PM
Submitted By: lilmountaingirl
carrying a gun
Posted On: Aug 25, 2010, 23:57 PM
Submitted By: toesnorth
solo backpacking
Posted On: Aug 24, 2010, 00:49 AM
Submitted By: frankinoz
Women's First Aid Kit
Posted On: Aug 16, 2010, 12:53 PM
Submitted By: RebeccaD
R.E.I. Sahara Hiking pants
Posted On: Aug 14, 2010, 09:05 AM
Submitted By: CajunHiker
They have changed them!
Down Jacket or Sweater recommendations
Posted On: Aug 07, 2010, 22:38 PM
Submitted By: DRFahey
Outdoor woman
Posted On: Aug 07, 2010, 22:07 PM
Submitted By: sticks
Creepy crawlies.
your memory lives on!
Posted On: Aug 06, 2010, 16:29 PM
Submitted By: Mapleleaf

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connections thru Amsterdam or Charles de Gaulle?
Posted On: Aug 27, 2010, 10:46 AM
Submitted By: bobcat
Book about hiking in Hong Kong
Posted On: Aug 16, 2010, 02:41 AM
Submitted By: DonTom
Inn to Inn Ireland
Posted On: Aug 09, 2010, 13:43 PM
Submitted By: ChasWill
Ireland trail system?
Posted On: Aug 05, 2010, 16:23 PM
Submitted By: mugician
Backpacking in Banff Natl PaRK
Posted On: Aug 04, 2010, 16:41 PM
Submitted By: wilderfrasier
5-7 DAY BACKPACKING IN BANFF NATL PARK
Trying to stay in touch while abroad
Posted On: Jul 13, 2010, 11:31 AM
Submitted By: Firedancer
Anyone doing TMB this summer?
Posted On: Jul 10, 2010, 10:07 AM
Submitted By: Randonneur74440
Check In or Advise
Jotunheimen National Park
Posted On: Jul 01, 2010, 17:26 PM
Submitted By: godzillaman
Hćrvejen
Posted On: May 20, 2010, 10:54 AM
Submitted By: cellosaremetal
Great Himalaya Trail
Posted On: May 15, 2010, 16:47 PM
Submitted By: hfpowers

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Dolly Sods Weather
Posted On: Sep 01, 2010, 21:32 PM
Submitted By: vdeal
John P Saylor questions
Posted On: Sep 01, 2010, 21:22 PM
Submitted By: AegisIII
side trails, bushwhacking, restaurants
quehanna trail
Posted On: Sep 01, 2010, 13:10 PM
Submitted By: still going
eastern loop
TR - Dolly Sods Wilderness in and out hike
Posted On: Aug 28, 2010, 21:51 PM
Submitted By: arfcomhkr
First successful backpacking trip
Road Trip - Blue Ridge Parkway
Posted On: Aug 26, 2010, 19:36 PM
Submitted By: Spirit Walker
What to see? What to skip?
Canaan Mt./Blackwater Falls
Posted On: Aug 24, 2010, 11:10 AM
Submitted By: kellem
Hoping to get some backpacking info
Mid-State trail Questions
Posted On: Aug 23, 2010, 11:13 AM
Submitted By: MRHyker
Another Mid-State trail Question
Posted On: Aug 21, 2010, 16:57 PM
Submitted By: MRHyker
This one is easy.
1000 Steps Query
Posted On: Aug 21, 2010, 16:43 PM
Submitted By: ki0eh
Fall at the Falls
Posted On: Aug 21, 2010, 12:39 PM
Submitted By: thegriz1
A gathering

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TR: Soldier Mountain Expedition
Posted On: Sep 02, 2010, 09:31 AM
Submitted By: woodsrunner
Pukaskwa National Park, Ontario, Canada
route help between Mackinaw & Boundary Waters
Posted On: Sep 02, 2010, 09:07 AM
Submitted By: Scott in MN
where to stop / camp
Western Huron Mountains MI
Posted On: Sep 01, 2010, 21:30 PM
Submitted By: Equipaje
Big Erics bridge area
Where to go in MI?
Posted On: Sep 01, 2010, 17:23 PM
Submitted By: tekkie
Porcupine Mountains, going for the first time
Posted On: Aug 31, 2010, 20:30 PM
Submitted By: Drift Woody
Follow up to the recent post
Red River Gorge advice
Posted On: Aug 30, 2010, 07:47 AM
Submitted By: Drift Woody
Help find me a good hike!
Western Michigan campsites
Posted On: Aug 28, 2010, 11:40 AM
Submitted By: zipposdad
Labor day weekend campsites?
Low Gap Trail Indianapolis
Posted On: Aug 28, 2010, 09:54 AM
Submitted By: TheBeef
Closed for logging?
Need suggestions for multi-week October BPing trip
Posted On: Aug 26, 2010, 15:43 PM
Submitted By: Eric H
Boundary Waters/SHT or Michigan?
September 3-8, 2010 Michigan Backpacking Trip
Posted On: Aug 25, 2010, 12:40 PM
Submitted By: LandNavMan
McCormick Wilderness Tract

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Best 5-7 day hike in Sierras
Posted On: Sep 01, 2010, 22:08 PM
Submitted By: Gearaholic
Where should I go...
Big Pine Lake Sierra Trip
Posted On: Sep 01, 2010, 10:13 AM
Submitted By: SPeacock
Snow above 8,000 feet for August
Posted On: Sep 01, 2010, 00:42 AM
Submitted By: dayhiker9
Did anyone get a surprise this weekend?
Trip Report
Posted On: Aug 31, 2010, 11:47 AM
Submitted By: tarol
Tahoe National Forest
Fall Backpack in NV or AZ
Posted On: Aug 30, 2010, 22:00 PM
Submitted By: Eric H
aspens? or other fall color?
Half Dome Hiking Permits
Posted On: Aug 30, 2010, 16:30 PM
Submitted By: High_Sierra_Fan
Where is the checkpoint?
Northern California Treks
Posted On: Aug 29, 2010, 23:46 PM
Submitted By: whistlepunk
Solicitin' some advice n' suggestions.
JMT logistics
Posted On: Aug 28, 2010, 15:25 PM
Submitted By: hbfa
Desolation Wilderness, Eldorado NF, California
Posted On: Aug 27, 2010, 12:50 PM
Submitted By: Chuck D
Trip report for a recent 3 day/2 nights
Palo Duro Canyon in sept.
Posted On: Aug 27, 2010, 10:33 AM
Submitted By: GernBlandsten

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Sheltowee trace Trail
Posted On: Sep 02, 2010, 00:22 AM
Submitted By: kevinumberger
260-mile trail - advice requested
SEC Football 2010
Posted On: Sep 01, 2010, 15:39 PM
Submitted By: hiking_tiger
Halloween on the Bayou 2010
Posted On: Sep 01, 2010, 12:57 PM
Submitted By: cgaphiker
Backpack Fishing Trip
Posted On: Sep 01, 2010, 12:35 PM
Submitted By: eyebp
Cohutta Wilderness
GSMNP - Baxter Creek Trail ?
Posted On: Aug 31, 2010, 11:07 AM
Submitted By: LyttleBryan
Bear cables?BSF
Posted On: Aug 30, 2010, 12:14 PM
Submitted By: ashepabst
Does the Big South Fork have bear cables
Best short hikes in GSMNP
Posted On: Aug 29, 2010, 22:39 PM
Submitted By: cevans
1/2 day hikes
Alright, whats in the works?
Posted On: Aug 29, 2010, 19:45 PM
Submitted By: cgaphiker
I'm ready to start bp'ng again
The Official 2010 GSMNP Bear Warning Thread.
Posted On: Aug 29, 2010, 18:13 PM
Submitted By: nlcunningham
Balsom Mt. Campground
Posted On: Aug 29, 2010, 05:06 AM
Submitted By: eyebp
car camping

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Aero Lakes Trip Report
Posted On: Sep 02, 2010, 08:25 AM
Submitted By: NickHowes
Day hike near Denver
Posted On: Sep 02, 2010, 01:21 AM
Submitted By: Conrad283
5 Day Loops
Posted On: Sep 01, 2010, 19:17 PM
Submitted By: hikerjer
Weminuche hike- pine river/flint creek semiloop
Posted On: Sep 01, 2010, 17:00 PM
Submitted By: frihauf
moab area
Posted On: Sep 01, 2010, 00:37 AM
Submitted By: double cabin
Day Hikes near Glenwood Springs/New Castle
Posted On: Aug 31, 2010, 18:10 PM
Submitted By: jfriesema
Day Hiking in the Winds...?
Posted On: Aug 30, 2010, 19:33 PM
Submitted By: UTJetdog
Yellowstone
Posted On: Aug 30, 2010, 14:10 PM
Submitted By: ChasWill
Fall colors
Glacier for 5-6 nights? ? ?
Posted On: Aug 30, 2010, 10:35 AM
Submitted By: lilmountaingirl
Where to go thoughts . . .
Four Pass Loop late September
Posted On: Aug 29, 2010, 13:26 PM
Submitted By: Painter
Weather

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An Invitation!
Posted On: Sep 01, 2010, 22:18 PM
Submitted By: TheBeef
NW Posse Car Camp/Hike
Wondeerland
Posted On: Sep 01, 2010, 17:57 PM
Submitted By: drilldaddyo
Only one day at Rainier, what to do?
Posted On: Sep 01, 2010, 17:44 PM
Submitted By: dayhiker9
Mount Theilson
Posted On: Aug 28, 2010, 17:54 PM
Submitted By: ChasWill
Downloading for garmin
Spending a week on the Olympic Pen. next week
Posted On: Aug 26, 2010, 14:28 PM
Submitted By: foggy
any tips/advice?
Denali in September
Posted On: Aug 25, 2010, 16:01 PM
Submitted By: drm
What do I need to prepare for?
Olympic National Park
Posted On: Jul 29, 2010, 12:01 PM
Submitted By: tRoLLin_mOtOr
Any suggestions?
Hiking the Wallowas...?
Posted On: Jul 28, 2010, 17:46 PM
Submitted By: posty2010
camping in ONP and/or Rainier
Posted On: Jul 26, 2010, 17:56 PM
Submitted By: foggy
reservations?  Yes, no, maybe?
Hiking the Pacific Crest Trail
Posted On: Jul 22, 2010, 04:10 AM
Submitted By: danu425
Stevens Pass to Snoqualmie Pass

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New Catskill Maps
Posted On: Sep 02, 2010, 09:42 AM
Submitted By: BrianSnat
New England Gathering!
Posted On: Aug 31, 2010, 18:20 PM
Submitted By: camper10469
Is it time to Start planning?
2 Day Hike with Camper10469
Posted On: Aug 31, 2010, 18:11 PM
Submitted By: camper10469
Table & Peekamoose Mtns
Pics from Harriman SP overnite hike 8/7/10
Posted On: Aug 31, 2010, 08:05 AM
Submitted By: wcolucci
Island Pond overniter
3 Night hike in the Catskills
Posted On: Aug 24, 2010, 09:02 AM
Submitted By: GottaGamble
Late September/ Early October.
First overnight in Ma?
Posted On: Aug 23, 2010, 11:10 AM
Submitted By: TheRambler
Devils Path TR
Posted On: Aug 17, 2010, 09:59 AM
Submitted By: lilmountaingirl
Adirondack solitude?
Posted On: Aug 16, 2010, 14:03 PM
Submitted By: pudgy_groundhog
2 or 3 night trip
Hoping For Some Trail Information
Posted On: Aug 16, 2010, 09:45 AM
Submitted By: Fox
TR - Grafton Loop Trail
Posted On: Aug 14, 2010, 11:58 AM
Submitted By: Fox
19-21 July

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Q.} Have you used SAM Splints or Quick Clot bandages? Do you know of any advantages or disadvantages? I'm a WFR student with a SAR K9 team.
Submitted by: Dan, Bloomington, IN
A.} I have used SAM Splints many, many times. And an info disc from the manufacturer taught me myriad uses I probably would not have considered otherwise. I like them a lot. On the downside, they are somewhat bulky and heavy as part of a standard backpacker’s first-aid kit

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