Re: Hiking Partners & SPOT
I can see why Wade made the decision he did and I'd have probably done the same. Wouldn't stop me from using technology again out in the wilderness though....
brewswapguy 2011-09-06 06:53:34 #66564

Re: The Gems - March 2011
Very nice report and photographs. I did this hike (reverse direction) perhaps, 30 years ago and it was great to see your pictures. We did it in March and...
Charles 2011-09-06 06:24:48 #66563

Re: Hiking Partners & SPOT
Another good reason not to have one. I am not against them, but choose not to use them. Technology should assist not govern the trip. I do like the...
Ken 2011-09-06 04:39:50 #66562

Re: Hiking Partners & SPOT
I was climbing fourteeners solo with my SPOT in the Weminuche Wilderness last month. I had the SPOT that pairs with a GPS allowing me to type text messages...
Wade 2011-09-05 23:41:02 #66561

Re: Hiking Partners & SPOT
This is a useful comment from DD/zd. We had a similar experience this spring when one at-home follower was concerned that we intended to cross the river at...
Doug Nering 2011-09-05 21:49:20 #66560

Re: The Gems - March 2011
Nice report Dennis..... I did this same trip in April of 2010 and loved it! Your pic 'Overhang above Turquoise camp', was my actual bed. My tent was an 8 x...
Adrian Jantzi 2011-09-05 21:44:45 #66559

Re: Hiking Partners & SPOT
On the urging of my father I carried a SPOT II on a 15 day solo (Tanner to Boucher) this past Feb-Mar. I didn't have a lot of time to test it before the hike...
David Dube 2011-09-05 18:42:46 #66558

Re: Hiking Partners
And I carry the SPOT and/or Sat Phone so the wife knows I am ok. On days without good reception, and an inability to call and "check-in" a different type of...
JoshC 2011-09-05 17:24:08 #66557

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