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Re: Considering Minimalist Footwear for Backpacking
I just took the New Balance shoes around Mount Rainier on the Wonderland Trail and they were great. Where I noticed any shortcomings it was when I was fatigued and coming downhill on to rocky ground.

In Editor's Roundtable » Considering Minimalist Footwear for Backpacking
October 24, 11:00am

Re: "Whats your favorite backpacking breakfast bar?"
Amen. love them http://www.oskri.com/en/details/109/oskri-bars/coconut-bars/1261/coconut-milk-chocolate-bar/box

In Food, Hydration, and Nutrition » Whats your favorite backpacking breakfast bar?
February 13, 11:33am

looking for a pack to use commuting
I walk 6 miles a day to work and back. I want to start running it so I was looking at some running backpacks out there and I was looking for some suggestions. I need it to fit a change of clothing ...

In GEAR » looking for a pack to use commuting
November 01, 4:26pm

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I was thinking around 2000- 2500 a day of a balanced diet.

In Food, Hydration, and Nutrition » 10-14 days in a Garcia Bear Can?!?
December 03, 4:35pm

10-14 days in a Garcia Bear Can?!?
I was wondering if some of the more experienced out there have a packing list/ menu ideas to get 10-14 days of food into a Garcia Bear canister? I have been trying out different lentils recently bu...

In Food, Hydration, and Nutrition » 10-14 days in a Garcia Bear Can?!?
December 03, 4:08pm

Re: Re: I am going solo but?
Bob, from the maps both old and new there are a few odd trails but mostly it is the PCT here from Rainy pass until I get to my turn off to Holden Village at Suiattle Pass.

In General Lightweight Backpacking Discussion » I am going solo but?
September 01, 12:41pm

Re: Re: I am going solo but?
I think it is information overload at this point about the dangers involved, and not enough of the alternative.

In General Lightweight Backpacking Discussion » I am going solo but?
September 01, 12:37pm

Re: PCT hike
This is what I thought too, but I have had trouble getting recent trip reports from this segment of the PCT. The ranger at Holden says not many people hiking in period this year. The only other par...

In General Lightweight Backpacking Discussion » I am going solo but?
September 01, 12:32pm

Re: Re: I am going solo but?
Thanks. I have a healthy respect for what I am doing, but I did not know if that fear should keep me from going or be something that helps me grow. I also wanted to see if there was something that ...

In General Lightweight Backpacking Discussion » I am going solo but?
September 01, 12:29pm

Re: Re: Re: I am going solo but?
I guess it would be the perceived danger. However experience tells me that I will enjoy my time and be safe. I am not a risk taker. I turn around on climbs and I try to inform myself as much as I c...

In General Lightweight Backpacking Discussion » I am going solo but?
September 01, 12:04pm

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