Re: Gear List
There is also so good information on the Lightweight
Backpacker Web Site at http://backpacking.net/.
Good dicussion on foods and other topics if you enter...
desertboilermaker 2002-06-10 09:40:20 #15508
Re: Gear List
Bill,
Go to www.backpacker.com - they have a good solid gear list for all seasons and all types of weather. There may also be something in our archives as we...
Jill R. Atkinson 2002-06-10 08:52:09 #15507
hiking sticks
Thanks to all for letting me listen to an excellent discussion of hiking
sticks.
One point that should be discussed is high wind. When the wind is gusting...
RMatth4505@aol.com 2002-06-10 08:27:48 #15506
Reply to Tom
Tom,
The Bushwacking was simply a mix of boulder hopping, pushing through
reeds and some trees, and more or less finding a route when trails
disappeared for...
josephheywood 2002-06-10 07:46:54 #15505
Re: hiking sticks
Thanks to everyone for the excellent dialog/debate/argument on the hiking
sticks. Since 30 years of basketball have taken their toll on my knees, I
think I...
Kastelz Mike 2002-06-10 07:31:02 #15504
Re: hiking sticks
A hiking stick (Trock) definitely helped me avoid my usual foot
beating going down into the canyon this May...other uses...a monopod
for my digital camera...
tombuchta 2002-06-10 06:02:27 #15503
Re: LCR Gorge Hike
Nice report Joe, thanks. I'm real interested in your experience because I
been to the confluence
before and have wanted to some day do the same route you...
Tom Gendron 2002-06-09 17:33:30 #15502
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