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Ozzy I AM a medical professional, and what you have sounds like peroneus tendonitis. Google it up and see if the details of your case fit. |
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Pad Don't buy any additional garments for sleeping until you try what several posters have recommended above, namely put a pad such as a z-rest under you current pad. At temps around 32F- if you s... |
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Don't forget Desserts! I forgot to mention that kids LOVE desserts, whether you bring the fixin' for smores, just some marshmellows to roast, or something fancier like an instant pudding or cheesecake mix. |
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Kids' Meals Ha, seeing as I take my FOUR kids out several times a year, I know a little bit on this subject. "Plan on cold or hot breakfasts Cold lunch with short break or eating on the move Hot meal... |
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Smokehouse "The GoLite Shangri La 5 is a little heavier, but the entrance is very tall and there would be plenty of room for your mom to join him. You could fit 5-6 people in it sitting up very easy if n... |
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Campsite Walter, that West Fork campsite looks PERFECT. Much thanks for your assistance. It's looking like good, sunny weather this weekend, but probably will be cool on the mountain; NWS says a low o... |
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2nd night Walter, that's good advice. However, I have a need to get home pretty quick on Sunday, so I need my 2nd night's camp to be only 2-3 miles out from Thunder Rock. Are there any good campsit... |
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Short Pad If you use a quilt, I'd probably go with a longer pad....less draft potential IMO. But it seems to be a matter of personal style and preference. I have found as I approach age 50 and get crea... |
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Big Frog Thanks Walter. I had already come across your trip report while doing research. I'm going this Friday. Have settled on leaving from Thunder Rock campground and will follow the BMT to the s... |
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Synthetic "I get pretty warm when I hike, even in the 25-30 degree range, so I'd like something a bit less warm" I wouldn't use a NanoPuff or a ThermaWrap on the move, especially given t... |
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BPL Absaroka I just used my new Absaroka pack on a 3 day 2 night outing in N. Alabama on a particularly cold weekend. Temps ranged from 14-40, and I encountered both snow and cold drizzle on the trip. Ryan Jor... |
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Hermits Hut My Christmas present to myself was a WM Flight Jacket, which I ordered from Hermit's Hut. It was wrapped by the kids before I got to see it, and as luck would have it, it was the one present I wa... |
