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Re: Teenager saves 9-Year-Old at Vernal Falls
Glad this had a happy ending. Don't know if the kid is stupid or heroic. Probably a bit of both. But it's a happy story!

In On the Web » Teenager saves 9-Year-Old at Vernal Falls
April 21, 5:39am
Re: short term vs. long term
I do this routinely but I believe there is a second part that has to be considered if deliberately using body fat short term. That is..... What are the calories that you do that in this scenario. ...

In General Lightweight Backpacking Discussion » Calorie deficit to save weight. :)
April 20, 1:31pm
Start in Ashland
And walk north. Leave the southern most portion south of Ashland for when you do northern Ca. You will likely have to walk out to Ashland for that section. I learned here on the AT not to let st...

In Gear Lists » Oregon PCT
April 19, 12:17pm
Re: Re: a Close Call
"Just for academic purposes, how deep was the water when you first went in? Was it over your knees? Have you been back to this stream crossing since?" The water was almost waist deep f...

In General Lightweight Backpacking Discussion » Stream crossing horror stories
April 19, 11:12am
A close call
serious swollen but very slow moving stream in N. Yosemite. (Stubblefield). I started across and it was deep but not at all scary. Next thing I knew the slow moving current picked me up and a wa...

In General Lightweight Backpacking Discussion » Stream crossing horror stories
April 18, 4:14pm
Re: Re: headlamp
"Is removing headlamp band "stupid light"" I guess that depends on how much night hiking you do. I do a good bit and there has been no negative to this at all. In fact, the...

In GEAR » The way to leave your headlamp band at home
April 18, 8:45am
My JMT hike
My son and I did the JMT in under ten days back in the days before I got into doing longer mile days. We did 5.5 days from VVR to The Portal. You can cut a days worth of food by using MTR instead...

In Pre-Trip Planning » JMT: VVR to Whitney Portal. Average # of Days?
April 17, 5:29pm
been there
I put my headlamp on the back strap of my Headsweats Supervisor. I do a fair amount of early morning and late evening night hiking and I can just reverse the visor and go without stopping. The on...

In GEAR » The way to leave your headlamp band at home
April 17, 8:24am
The official word!
Signs, signs, everywhere are signs......... One final thought....... You have several months, train for it and you will do fine.

In General Lightweight Backpacking Discussion » Grand Canyon -- Rim to River to Rim in August Is this Stupid
April 16, 8:08pm
My two cents
I joined Art last April for the R2R2R run. I also did the rim to river back to south rim back when I was younger (and dumber) in September. 1) I would start earlier. I started at 10am on the rim...

In General Lightweight Backpacking Discussion » Grand Canyon -- Rim to River to Rim in August Is this Stupid
April 16, 1:33pm

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