Yielding
We've only hiked down and up twice, so we are lightweights compared
to most of you, but this reminds me of one of our most-told anecdotes.
Coming up BA last...
daria_gold 2008-04-24 10:10:33 #50540
Re: Boot Treatment
The soles of my boots usually wear out before the uppers, so I have no
advice for you on that. However, I did make the mistake once of using mink
oil on the...
Don Lundman 2008-04-24 09:56:11 #50539
Yielding
I agree. Speed in addition to effort should be included in
calculating who should yield. It is much harder for a runner to stop
or break their stride than...
John Gibbs 2008-04-24 09:28:25 #50538
Re: Have ravens learned to jimmy Ratsacks?
Thanks to all for your Ratsack suggestions. I think the gist of them
is: Hang it up, which makes it harder for ravens to get leverage.
Amazing to thing they...
southkaibab 2008-04-24 09:21:43 #50537
Re: The Super Hike for the Hiknchic
Well, I did't get the opportunity to see Kam last night as I was
busting my tail in the bar and I'm sure she was on a mission to catch
as many winks as...
Amy 2008-04-24 07:33:15 #50536
Re: Yielding
I certainly agree - and thought that was standard etiquette for anyone hiking downhill to yield to the uphill hiker. When hiking some steep inclines I have...
jennifer.is@comcast.net 2008-04-24 06:21:45 #50535
Re: Boot Treatment
John,
I used Nikwax for years, but 2-3 years ago I switched to Granger's.
The owner of the outfitting store I frequent told me he tried it and
preferred...
Bob Holland 2008-04-24 05:18:06 #50534
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