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Make Me Hike ... in a Kilt
Posted On: Nov 21, 2009, 20:39 PM
Submitted By: RedDoug
Movember Challenge
Army Strong Homecoming Advice
Posted On: Nov 21, 2009, 20:35 PM
Submitted By: lonesomegeorge
AggieHiker, Gimp, Gunslinger, others?
My page....
Posted On: Nov 21, 2009, 19:54 PM
Submitted By: Rocky Mtn. High
Web pages, blogs, whatevers.....
Search and Rescue
Posted On: Nov 21, 2009, 19:54 PM
Submitted By: nogods
To charge or not to charge...
Hey, I know these people
Posted On: Nov 21, 2009, 19:51 PM
Submitted By: swimswithtrout
Jan Issue... are you in it?
dog lovers/experts
Posted On: Nov 21, 2009, 19:49 PM
Submitted By: nogods
2009: Your Year in Review...
Posted On: Nov 21, 2009, 18:38 PM
Submitted By: cowgiano
Crazy Russians
Posted On: Nov 21, 2009, 18:26 PM
Submitted By: Ldyblade
Effective & Comprhensive Protocols For Bear Countr
Posted On: Nov 21, 2009, 17:24 PM
Submitted By: double cabin
January 2010 Issue Of Backpacker
Knitters U(k)nite! (knit? spin? felt? crochet?) spin your yarn here.
Posted On: Nov 21, 2009, 16:57 PM
Submitted By: spindle

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Stupidest thing someone else brought on a trip
Posted On: Nov 14, 2009, 23:43 PM
Submitted By: JAFoster
Eagle Rock Loop
Posted On: Nov 13, 2009, 18:09 PM
Submitted By: JAFoster
last weekends trip
Biggest fears in the Back country
Posted On: Nov 05, 2009, 20:39 PM
Submitted By: GottaGamble
June 7 Grizzly Encounter
Posted On: Nov 03, 2009, 20:00 PM
Submitted By: forresttrailsnw
Isle Royale Wolf Pack Encounter
Posted On: Oct 21, 2009, 12:46 PM
Submitted By: BlackCoffee
The Best Day Ever!
camping with coyotes
Posted On: Oct 20, 2009, 03:38 AM
Submitted By: NeverLostOftenLate
what do you do?
new here
Posted On: Sep 04, 2009, 22:50 PM
Submitted By: cybri12
Have you brought a pet along?
Posted On: Aug 31, 2009, 13:42 PM
Submitted By: Firedancer
Haiku
Posted On: Aug 29, 2009, 22:14 PM
Submitted By: RebeccaD
backpackers theme
greatest pack trip ever
Posted On: Aug 25, 2009, 20:19 PM
Submitted By: City Man

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The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
Posted On: Nov 21, 2009, 19:57 PM
Submitted By: DirtNap
FYI
FAIL on healthcare reform
Posted On: Nov 21, 2009, 19:56 PM
Submitted By: DirtNap
From the Dean of Harvard Medical
Global warming hoax exposed
Posted On: Nov 21, 2009, 18:43 PM
Submitted By: Ron.
Hadley Climate Research Unit hacked
The quoteable Sarah
Posted On: Nov 21, 2009, 18:33 PM
Submitted By: RichardG
In her own words
Obama Losing the Independents
Posted On: Nov 21, 2009, 16:06 PM
Submitted By: NeatoMan
CBS News Poll
The Trial In New York City
Posted On: Nov 21, 2009, 14:12 PM
Submitted By: atvtuner
Public health care
Posted On: Nov 21, 2009, 11:15 AM
Submitted By: raisinbread
Is it really that expensive
[Most] Republicans are completely insane
Posted On: Nov 21, 2009, 10:33 AM
Submitted By: TehipiteTom
As in, stark raving loonies
Fox news goes green!
Posted On: Nov 20, 2009, 22:54 PM
Submitted By: atvtuner
To cut energy use & carbon emissions
ACORN fund raiser gets Obama judicial nomination
Posted On: Nov 20, 2009, 21:58 PM
Submitted By: atvtuner
left out of the WH statement?

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How to do an avatar right!
Posted On: Nov 18, 2009, 19:02 PM
Submitted By: kinkadink
800 pixels (or less), 72ppi!
Posted On: Nov 07, 2009, 10:27 AM
Submitted By: Rocky Mtn. High
Making a bullet-point list...
Posted On: Mar 23, 2009, 16:36 PM
Submitted By: hiker1025

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Anchovy Stuffed Olives
Posted On: Nov 20, 2009, 18:32 PM
Submitted By: LaurieAnn
Trail Chef - In Search of the Perfect Trail Bar
Posted On: Nov 19, 2009, 15:00 PM
Submitted By: LaurieAnn
Food - 2 guys, 7 days, 1 bear canister
Posted On: Nov 19, 2009, 08:10 AM
Submitted By: The Nature Boy
can it be done and what would it weigh?
Corn Chips
Posted On: Nov 17, 2009, 23:44 PM
Submitted By: cybri12
dehydrating meats
Posted On: Nov 17, 2009, 22:52 PM
Submitted By: ol-zeke
Backpacking Recipes or Prepackaged?
Posted On: Nov 14, 2009, 18:06 PM
Submitted By: buddero
How many people use recipes?
High Calorie-Lightweight Meals
Posted On: Nov 14, 2009, 14:52 PM
Submitted By: schmittdas
Need options / Recommendations
Garbanzo beans: Dehydrating Temp?
Posted On: Nov 14, 2009, 14:48 PM
Submitted By: schmittdas
Hunting Blueberries At Night
Posted On: Nov 13, 2009, 02:37 AM
Submitted By: NeverLostOftenLate
With An LED Headlamp
trail food and allergies
Posted On: Nov 11, 2009, 08:36 AM
Submitted By: TheStephinator
no PB, beans, flax seed, fish, or tofu

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North California
Posted On: Nov 20, 2009, 19:55 PM
Submitted By: barsanuphius
Newbie needs mentor!
who is the greatest hiker ...or most legendary
Posted On: Nov 15, 2009, 23:34 PM
Submitted By: GoBlueHiker
greatest hikers of all time
Looking for a partner ...
Posted On: Nov 13, 2009, 21:41 PM
Submitted By: STICK
Anyone ..?
Therapy
Posted On: Oct 31, 2009, 23:37 PM
Submitted By: pnolans
Thinking of My Future Alone
Chile- Torres del Paine Circuit- Fwb 2010
Posted On: Oct 25, 2009, 19:05 PM
Submitted By: wsz
Feb 2010 Torres del Paine Circuit
East TN partner
Posted On: Oct 19, 2009, 14:15 PM
Submitted By: Gameday
late start for appalachain trail
Posted On: Oct 14, 2009, 14:27 PM
Submitted By: NHerGirl
multiple ?
CIRCUMNAVIGATE 48 STATES
Posted On: Oct 14, 2009, 10:35 AM
Submitted By: Firedancer
WHOSE TOUGH ENOUGH
Looking for backpacking partner in Salem Oregon
Posted On: Sep 28, 2009, 12:53 PM
Submitted By: echolynn
overnighter and day hikes
Houston-Based, Trail-Bound
Posted On: Sep 28, 2009, 11:12 AM
Submitted By: texascampgal

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Gear (Sleeping Bag) for growing teenager?
Posted On: Nov 21, 2009, 20:01 PM
Submitted By: fifeplayer
FS: MSR Carbon Reflex 2
Posted On: Nov 21, 2009, 19:55 PM
Submitted By: dandurston
New backpacking guitar
Posted On: Nov 21, 2009, 18:24 PM
Submitted By: TDale
sub 3 pounds
Lightwieght solo tents
Posted On: Nov 21, 2009, 17:05 PM
Submitted By: red dog
Wood burning stove
Posted On: Nov 21, 2009, 15:33 PM
Submitted By: Rockybasin
How many use a wood burning stove?
vaude packs
Posted On: Nov 21, 2009, 15:25 PM
Submitted By: metalgearjay
My first shopping trip for backpack
Posted On: Nov 21, 2009, 05:29 AM
Submitted By: The Nature Boy
How is capacity of a pack measured?
Backpacking wtih Beer
Posted On: Nov 21, 2009, 02:01 AM
Submitted By: toesnorth
How to?
Floorless Tents
Posted On: Nov 21, 2009, 00:41 AM
Submitted By: dayhiker9
Do you like Floorless Tents?
Snowshoeing pack?
Posted On: Nov 20, 2009, 21:59 PM
Submitted By: rayestrella

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Deep Survival
Posted On: Nov 10, 2009, 13:28 PM
Submitted By: Appolion
Who Lives, Who Dies, and Why
John Colter:  His Years in the Rockies
Posted On: Nov 02, 2009, 10:08 AM
Submitted By: mtngrl
now there is a backpacker
Allen W. Eckert, anyone read any of his works?
Posted On: Oct 12, 2009, 21:25 PM
Submitted By: theo
Lou Whittaker: Memoirs of a Mountain Guide
Posted On: Sep 23, 2009, 22:11 PM
Submitted By: rangersven
...by Lour Whittaker
A walk in the wild
Posted On: Sep 19, 2009, 22:55 PM
Submitted By: rangersven
Notes on a few "Western-setting" Mysteries
Posted On: Sep 18, 2009, 10:02 AM
Submitted By: mtngrl
..getting my Wyoming, Montana fix
The Lost Grizzlies by Rick Bass
Posted On: Sep 18, 2009, 09:59 AM
Submitted By: mtngrl
A Walk in the Woods
Posted On: Sep 02, 2009, 15:42 PM
Submitted By: hikingFF77
Bill Bryson
Track of the Grizzly...
Posted On: Aug 20, 2009, 18:56 PM
Submitted By: Walkinman
Water and Sky
Posted On: Jun 26, 2009, 00:11 AM
Submitted By: hikerjer
I8 months canoeing in the far north

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biking question, when cold
Posted On: Nov 21, 2009, 11:50 AM
Submitted By: kellem
Hundred Push-ups Challenge
Posted On: Nov 21, 2009, 10:33 AM
Submitted By: Wailer
Interesting Fitness Program
Before and After
Posted On: Nov 20, 2009, 18:35 PM
Submitted By: LaurieAnn
Picture Heavy - no pun intended
Fitness Update 11/9-11/15
Posted On: Nov 20, 2009, 03:00 AM
Submitted By: outdoorsygirl
Just tired of being sedentary
Posted On: Nov 19, 2009, 09:44 AM
Submitted By: Echo
Too much sitting
P90X
Posted On: Nov 18, 2009, 15:15 PM
Submitted By: The Nature Boy
Recommend a book or fitness program
Posted On: Nov 16, 2009, 16:43 PM
Submitted By: wildlifenate
Fitness update (11/02 to 11/08)
Posted On: Nov 13, 2009, 18:43 PM
Submitted By: Echo
Knee pain-- I'm sure you've heard this
Posted On: Nov 05, 2009, 15:45 PM
Submitted By: The Nature Boy
a thousand times
update thru 11/1
Posted On: Nov 04, 2009, 19:13 PM
Submitted By: RebeccaD

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First trip for Baby
Posted On: Nov 17, 2009, 01:35 AM
Submitted By: RebeccaD
When?
Family Tent
Posted On: Nov 16, 2009, 12:32 PM
Submitted By: sarbar
What say you about family bp tents?
baby on board @ BPL
Posted On: Nov 14, 2009, 21:05 PM
Submitted By: VAN
trekking with a 3 month old
Packing with diapers - gDiapers?
Posted On: Nov 12, 2009, 19:53 PM
Submitted By: Diana_of_the_Dunes
neat article on long distance hiking with kids
Posted On: Nov 09, 2009, 03:42 AM
Submitted By: forresttrailsnw
written by a 16 year old
Toddler suggestions
Posted On: Nov 05, 2009, 11:54 AM
Submitted By: rocklion
Squirmy Sleepers, Chilly Nights, and Bed Wetting.
Posted On: Oct 06, 2009, 21:30 PM
Submitted By: LaurieAnn
sleeping pads
Posted On: Sep 25, 2009, 13:20 PM
Submitted By: seattlesetters
made for children?
Camping with a 4 month old
Posted On: Sep 24, 2009, 01:28 AM
Submitted By: ponderosa
Need help.
Book of Stuff to Do Outside
Posted On: Sep 16, 2009, 09:28 AM
Submitted By: sarbar
For kids!

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Ultralight gear in an alpine environment
Posted On: Nov 21, 2009, 19:04 PM
Submitted By: benwood
looking for trouble?
FS-Tarptent Contrail
Posted On: Nov 21, 2009, 09:23 AM
Submitted By: spirit4earth
Double delivery
Posted On: Nov 21, 2009, 02:38 AM
Submitted By: bumpass
Happy day for lightweight Ray
Stove
Posted On: Nov 20, 2009, 19:35 PM
Submitted By: rayestrella
A good stove
Wanderlust Tents?
Posted On: Nov 20, 2009, 17:52 PM
Submitted By: Franco
Have they resurfaced?
Sub 2 oz Tarp
Posted On: Nov 19, 2009, 20:55 PM
Submitted By: camper10469
Best alcohol fuel
Posted On: Nov 17, 2009, 20:27 PM
Submitted By: TDale
Yeah I am doing it!
Should I start thinking UL?
Posted On: Nov 16, 2009, 10:47 AM
Submitted By: BillBab
before spending any money
Pillows
Posted On: Nov 15, 2009, 22:15 PM
Submitted By: rayestrella
ultra light pillows
Lightweight Rain Gear
Posted On: Nov 15, 2009, 22:09 PM
Submitted By: rayestrella

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14ers in Colorado or elsewhere
Posted On: Nov 21, 2009, 11:57 AM
Submitted By: benwood
14ers in Colorado or other places
2010 plans
Posted On: Nov 02, 2009, 17:13 PM
Submitted By: fish4dinner
How difficult is glacier travel?
Posted On: Sep 13, 2009, 20:23 PM
Submitted By: mocamper1
Vapor Barrier Socks
Posted On: Sep 07, 2009, 13:23 PM
Submitted By: nogods
Foot slip and toe bang, how to stop it.
15,000 Peaks
Posted On: Aug 28, 2009, 18:04 PM
Submitted By: fifeplayer
Looking to hike
Mountaineering movies?
Posted On: Jul 28, 2009, 13:45 PM
Submitted By: marzsit
Mt. Washington
Posted On: Apr 21, 2009, 23:02 PM
Submitted By: boogie
Anyone done it? Advice?
Mt. Borah
Posted On: Mar 30, 2009, 08:08 AM
Submitted By: Alan Ellis
planned climb
TRANGO EXTREME EVO LIGHT GTX
Posted On: Mar 01, 2009, 15:13 PM
Submitted By: ClimberscoTt
Looking for new boots
The Seven Summits
Posted On: Feb 08, 2009, 02:31 AM
Submitted By: kyle2193

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Cold Sleepers?
Posted On: Nov 20, 2009, 17:09 PM
Submitted By: The Nature Boy
sleeping bag decisions
Childbirth
Posted On: Nov 20, 2009, 16:05 PM
Submitted By: sarbar
Winter backpack
Posted On: Nov 20, 2009, 12:31 PM
Submitted By: lilmountaingirl
winter backpack
Women's Safety
Posted On: Nov 13, 2009, 13:23 PM
Submitted By: toesnorth
When backpacking alone..
women hikers are hot
Posted On: Nov 12, 2009, 00:03 AM
Submitted By: JAFoster
Kayak Camping
Posted On: Oct 29, 2009, 15:15 PM
Submitted By: Hyking1
Black Canyon of the Colorado
2009 WWWW Trip in Joshua Tree NP
Posted On: Oct 23, 2009, 17:59 PM
Submitted By: Ohiohiker84
women are invited!
Trouble in paradise
Posted On: Oct 21, 2009, 08:01 AM
Submitted By: LaurieAnn
After so many years of marriage
Backpack Advice
Posted On: Oct 20, 2009, 21:20 PM
Submitted By: The Nature Boy
still looking for the right pack
For those with bad skin
Posted On: Oct 17, 2009, 09:44 AM
Submitted By: foggy
What do you do?

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Backpacking in Banff Natl PaRK
Posted On: Nov 01, 2009, 23:17 PM
Submitted By: nilsy
5-7 DAY BACKPACKING IN BANFF NATL PARK
Korea
Posted On: Oct 30, 2009, 00:09 AM
Submitted By: atvtuner
Who's been?
Any Kilimanjaro guide recomendations?
Posted On: Oct 25, 2009, 21:07 PM
Submitted By: SusanStorm
Alaska Highway
Posted On: Sep 15, 2009, 12:39 PM
Submitted By: dayhiker9
Short Hikes, Kayaking, Mt. Biking?
Banff Trip
Posted On: Sep 02, 2009, 21:19 PM
Submitted By: Rocky Mtn. High
Planning a trip to Banff
Bruce Trail thru-hike 2009
Posted On: Aug 22, 2009, 17:04 PM
Submitted By: amabaie
Walking routes in the UK
Posted On: Aug 16, 2009, 15:00 PM
Submitted By: SauntRR
new zealand
Posted On: Aug 16, 2009, 09:26 AM
Submitted By: stgmnobpf
day hikes
Anyone doing TMB this summer?
Posted On: Jul 18, 2009, 13:14 PM
Submitted By: Canyonlands
Check In or Advise
Hiking in Bavaria/Germany
Posted On: Jul 04, 2009, 12:40 PM
Submitted By: Mittenwald

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Where is everyone from?
Posted On: Nov 21, 2009, 19:45 PM
Submitted By: fifeplayer
1/29-31/2010 PA Trip
Posted On: Nov 21, 2009, 19:42 PM
Submitted By: fifeplayer
trip planning
Spice Run Wilderness
Posted On: Nov 20, 2009, 19:42 PM
Submitted By: refrigerator
Recent Article.
TR - Mt Washington weekend
Posted On: Nov 18, 2009, 09:19 AM
Submitted By: eggs
Nasty Weather
Pines weekend~Dec.12th&13th
Posted On: Nov 17, 2009, 09:57 AM
Submitted By: Jersey Devil
Backpacking Locations in Maryland?
Posted On: Nov 16, 2009, 13:39 PM
Submitted By: powderfinger
Liberty Reservoir Day Hike
Posted On: Nov 16, 2009, 13:15 PM
Submitted By: eggs
4 days of rain is enough!
DOLLY SODS WILDERNESS EXPANSION
Posted On: Nov 14, 2009, 08:25 AM
Submitted By: refrigerator
Snoeshowing
Posted On: Nov 13, 2009, 18:59 PM
Submitted By: fifeplayer
maybe a lil off topic...
Hook Natural Area, PA question
Posted On: Nov 12, 2009, 21:04 PM
Submitted By: ki0eh

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Looking for Shawnee info
Posted On: Nov 21, 2009, 16:10 PM
Submitted By: Drift Woody
Sand Ridge SP, IL?
Posted On: Nov 19, 2009, 12:44 PM
Submitted By: leafwalker
Fall in the Kettles
Posted On: Nov 17, 2009, 12:54 PM
Submitted By: croft
10/23-10/26/09 Trip
Ducking Thanksgiving deer hunt, hiking Iowa
Posted On: Nov 11, 2009, 11:29 AM
Submitted By: lizsbaby
Yellow River State Forest
Posted On: Nov 04, 2009, 11:50 AM
Submitted By: lizsbaby
Specific route information
Hike U.P. slide shows:Zion, Il & Ann Arbor, MI
Posted On: Nov 01, 2009, 21:54 PM
Submitted By: Eric H
Winter Camping in Michigan
Posted On: Nov 01, 2009, 21:41 PM
Submitted By: JD_TREX
Suggestions for Winter Camping
How about Eastern SD?
Posted On: Oct 31, 2009, 20:31 PM
Submitted By: JAFoster
Where to go east river SD
Superior Hiking Trail trip report
Posted On: Oct 30, 2009, 22:17 PM
Submitted By: motts
Backpacking in Iowa
Posted On: Oct 23, 2009, 23:47 PM
Submitted By: JAFoster
Places to get away from the WORLD

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Where should I hike for 3 weeks (Dec 12 - Jan 12)?
Posted On: Nov 21, 2009, 14:51 PM
Submitted By: Dave Senesac
Need to train for infantry boot camp
2-day backpack
Posted On: Nov 19, 2009, 16:21 PM
Submitted By: RichardG
SEKI, San Gorg, San Bernardino, Angeles
PCT Maps question
Posted On: Nov 18, 2009, 11:43 AM
Submitted By: Spirit Walker
Overnight parking in Yosemite question
Posted On: Nov 17, 2009, 17:25 PM
Submitted By: High_Sierra_Fan
Uhhh
Big Bend  April 5 -9 2010
Posted On: Nov 11, 2009, 10:55 AM
Submitted By: Chuck D
Backpacking SoCal 3-4 days
Posted On: Nov 10, 2009, 23:15 PM
Submitted By: Jpark4
2 days at Death Valley at the end of Nov.
Posted On: Nov 09, 2009, 19:18 PM
Submitted By: Eric H
Rock Climbing School
Posted On: Nov 08, 2009, 22:42 PM
Submitted By: RedDoug
Joshua Tree
Redwoods
Posted On: Nov 07, 2009, 10:55 AM
Submitted By: SPeacock
Trying to plan a trip
Death Valley backcountry camping
Posted On: Nov 06, 2009, 09:37 AM
Submitted By: tarol
info

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SEC Football
Posted On: Nov 21, 2009, 19:35 PM
Submitted By: VAN
Finding the OTHER Citico Creek & Turkey Pen
Posted On: Nov 21, 2009, 09:13 AM
Submitted By: magicmomma
You KIN SO Git Thar from Hyere!
Like this season wasn't bad enough...
Posted On: Nov 20, 2009, 19:46 PM
Submitted By: gunslinger
UGA VII died today
Poaching in the smokies
Posted On: Nov 20, 2009, 08:19 AM
Submitted By: UlightBandit
GSMNP Backcountry Campsites
Posted On: Nov 19, 2009, 11:13 AM
Submitted By: GoSmokies
Autumn Camping Trip at Indian Boundary
Posted On: Nov 18, 2009, 07:56 AM
Submitted By: magicmomma
Camping, Hiking, and Exploring
Back from the Dead :-)
Posted On: Nov 17, 2009, 17:31 PM
Submitted By: magicmomma
FS: Closet Cleaning
Posted On: Nov 17, 2009, 11:16 AM
Submitted By: Mocs123
Patagonia, Golite, Osprey, Mountainsmith
Looking for a late November hike...
Posted On: Nov 16, 2009, 23:19 PM
Submitted By: medicmom
A day's drive from Ft. Wayne, IN
New Found Gap to Davenport
Posted On: Nov 16, 2009, 21:49 PM
Submitted By: WNDSRFROSS
Done in a day!

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Hey Hikerjer
Posted On: Nov 21, 2009, 16:02 PM
Submitted By: buddero
Wind River TR Continued - 110 miles - Pics
Posted On: Nov 20, 2009, 22:45 PM
Submitted By: bbobb169
Beartooth Hike in November
Posted On: Nov 20, 2009, 13:48 PM
Submitted By: hikerjer
Wind River Range Base Camp with a Toddler
Posted On: Nov 14, 2009, 17:34 PM
Submitted By: buddero
Suggestions?
Yellowstone or Grand tetons
Posted On: Nov 13, 2009, 10:54 AM
Submitted By: double cabin
Advice
Winter in Yellowstone
Posted On: Nov 12, 2009, 22:11 PM
Submitted By: hikerjer
What should I expect?
I have a mission for the rockies
Posted On: Nov 11, 2009, 21:13 PM
Submitted By: hikerjer
help me plan a trip
Grand Teton NP
Posted On: Nov 08, 2009, 17:47 PM
Submitted By: kcwins
planning a trip
Quaint little MT town....
Posted On: Nov 07, 2009, 23:09 PM
Submitted By: squirrelmaster
....far fetched, for now.....
Zion Nat'l Park
Posted On: Nov 07, 2009, 00:59 AM
Submitted By: kkvolk

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Wonderland Trail
Posted On: Nov 09, 2009, 17:11 PM
Submitted By: sarbar
Dinner in Seattle
Posted On: Nov 05, 2009, 21:19 PM
Submitted By: Roger
HELP!
Northern Lights in Denali
Posted On: Nov 04, 2009, 02:20 AM
Submitted By: Walkinman
Fall Colors Bellingham
Posted On: Oct 28, 2009, 00:58 AM
Submitted By: Ghost762
Sights to see in Seattle area
Posted On: Oct 20, 2009, 09:21 AM
Submitted By: Johris
short trip next week
photo shoot
Posted On: Oct 14, 2009, 01:02 AM
Submitted By: tRoLLin_mOtOr
PCT popularity?
Posted On: Oct 07, 2009, 20:07 PM
Submitted By: nilsy
McGonagall Pass
Posted On: Sep 23, 2009, 09:48 AM
Submitted By: GoBlueHiker
toughest dayhike in America?
Posted On: Sep 22, 2009, 22:18 PM
Submitted By: acliff
Timberline Trail
hiking the pct november to febuary
Posted On: Sep 21, 2009, 16:53 PM
Submitted By: nilsy
is it doable

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YAWN!
Posted On: Nov 21, 2009, 18:24 PM
Submitted By: camper10469
This is such a boring forum
It's winter in the Catskills.
Posted On: Nov 18, 2009, 15:00 PM
Submitted By: camper10469
Leaves are gone n it's cold at night.
October 16, 17 & 18
Posted On: Oct 29, 2009, 07:20 AM
Submitted By: solowalker
The **OFFICIAL** NE Gathering Thread
Question about hiking through the Whites
Posted On: Oct 19, 2009, 14:14 PM
Submitted By: NHerGirl
Hey you guys, did Snowie sneeze in the Catskills?
Posted On: Oct 05, 2009, 16:16 PM
Submitted By: camper10469
Snow in the mountains already?
Outdoors stores in New Hampshire
Posted On: Oct 01, 2009, 10:44 AM
Submitted By: amabaie
Recommendations, please
Giardia myth busters
Posted On: Sep 26, 2009, 11:41 AM
Submitted By: JoeinCT
What do you think about this>
new England Foliage Backpack
Posted On: Sep 16, 2009, 07:31 AM
Submitted By: Fox
ALASKA EXPEDITION 2010
Posted On: Sep 07, 2009, 21:23 PM
Submitted By: nilsy
WRANGELL-ST.ELIAS NP
VT & MA sections of the A.T.
Posted On: Sep 06, 2009, 16:07 PM
Submitted By: Jeremiah58

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Make Me Hike ... in a Kilt
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