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Thanks Ben; I think we're going to take the Swallow Fork Trail. Since this is the GF's first backpacking trip I wanted to keep the mileage lower so I could be positive she would enjoy the ...

In General Lightweight Backpacking Discussion » 2 night trip in the Smokies
May 17, 9:41am

Big Creek Loop
Thanks for the advice guys; I'm all for avoiding 4 hours of traffic. I called earlier this week and booked two campsites on a loop starting at Big Creek including Mt. Sterling. Should be grea...

In General Lightweight Backpacking Discussion » 2 night trip in the Smokies
May 17, 6:54am

Route
Thank for the responses guys; sounds like we picked a winner! Right now we're planning on backtracking and going the Ptarmigan tunnel route. Not our ideal campsites for the route but our firs...

In General Lightweight Backpacking Discussion » Headed to Glacier
May 16, 6:05pm

GNP
After a few rejected permits our group finally got a route approved: DATE CODE CAMPSITE 8/18 QUA 23 QUARTZ LAKE, FT 8/19 BOW 33 BOWMAN LAKE, HD 8/20 HAW 23 HAWKSBILL 8/21 GOA ...

In General Lightweight Backpacking Discussion » Headed to Glacier
May 16, 1:08pm

GNP
Congrats Jeff, I am jealous. Thanks for the advice on the walk-in permits. My only concern is that we will have to fly into Kalispell and I don't want to run the risk of getting there and n...

In General Lightweight Backpacking Discussion » Headed to Glacier
May 03, 7:29am

GNP Trip Recommendations
Hey All, Me and two friends applied for two routes (Kintla Lake to St. Mary & Nyack Creek Area) in late August this year, but our application was denied. I'm pretty disappointed as I ha...

In General Lightweight Backpacking Discussion » Headed to Glacier
May 02, 1:13pm

Thanks again
That is actually great advice; a little extra weight to carry is definitely worth it so she has a good time.

In General Lightweight Backpacking Discussion » 2 night trip in the Smokies
April 27, 1:03pm

Thanks!
Thanks for the responses everyone; this should definitely give me a good starting point. As for my GF's background, she has limited hiking experience but has done several day hikes in the Colo...

In General Lightweight Backpacking Discussion » 2 night trip in the Smokies
April 27, 9:05am

2 night trip in the Smokies
Hi all, I'm looking to go on a 2 night/3 day trip in the Smoky Mountains in early June. This will be my girlfriend's first backpacking trip so I'm trying not to make it too difficul...

In General Lightweight Backpacking Discussion » 2 night trip in the Smokies
April 26, 5:58pm

Thanks!
Great; that sounds like our best bet...I will go ahead and post an add on Craigslist. The trip is still a ways out (late August), but I wanted to get a head start on this stuff. Thanks again for ...

In General Lightweight Backpacking Discussion » Attn: Glacier Gurus- hitchin to Polebridge?
April 12, 2:20pm

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