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A few thoughts
Many great suggestions above. I will reiterate two and suggest another. 1) I would buy bear spray. It gives you a mental edge knowing you've got something that can stop anything in its trac...

In General Lightweight Backpacking Discussion » Help me go Solo!
May 21, 1:00am
Adirondacks
Gerald - I hike in the Adirondacks with an eTrex 30. I've never had any problems having it link to satellites even in the thickest canopy. I also haven't experienced delays when I scroll th...

In GEAR » GPS: Garmin Etrex 30 or 62s?
May 07, 5:43am
Budget?
I don't know what your budget is but you can do a two-person mid in cuben if you use an inverted-V pole design. BearPaw makes a Luna 2 in cuben which you can pair with a net tent inside. You co...

In GEAR » input on 2-person shelter choices
April 19, 1:40pm
Awesome
Best of luck on your journey. Enjoy every day.

In General Lightweight Backpacking Discussion » Leaving today for the CDT!
April 19, 1:36pm
Here's the map
of the Mr Marcy area with the other mountains indicated:

In General Lightweight Backpacking Discussion » Favorite Hikes/Campsites in the Adirondack region of NY?!?
April 18, 6:07am
Sewn-in floor
This thread is on point for me. I almost pulled the trigger on a cuben pyramid with a sewn-in netting floor. I was convinced by others in that thread that a cuben (or silynylon) floor sewn into a n...

In GEAR » Netting Floor for shelter. Any drawbacks??
April 18, 6:00am
In the alternative...
If you want to do a peak outside of that immediate area, let me know and I can provide other recommendations.

In General Lightweight Backpacking Discussion » Favorite Hikes/Campsites in the Adirondack region of NY?!?
April 18, 5:45am
A few thoughts
Devin, There are many hikes in that immediate area. You could hike into one of the lean-tos at the Marcy Dam and do Algonquin. Lake Colden is also a beautiful hike. By the way, my avatar is a vi...

In General Lightweight Backpacking Discussion » Favorite Hikes/Campsites in the Adirondack region of NY?!?
April 17, 8:53pm
Perfect
Those are EXACTLY what I was looking for. Thanks guys!

In GEAR » Mosquitoes and lean-to
April 14, 6:49am
Mosquitoes and lean-to
I have a tent but there are some times when I will hike to a lean-to with a friend(s). What netting arrangement do you folks use to keep the mosquitoes off your face when sleeping? Is there a si...

In GEAR » Mosquitoes and lean-to
April 13, 6:28pm

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