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RE: NH Four Thousand Footer Direttissima
Perhaps you've seen these already: http://sectionhiker.com/hiking-a-white-mountain-direttissima/ http://www.vftt.org/forums/showthread.php?18132-The-48-Direttissima-8-31-9-9 It seems like a ...

In Pre-Trip Planning » NH Four Thousand Footer Direttissima
November 12, 3:12pm
Plunge mitts.
Check out the hot tent campers in Canada; they use what they call plunge mitts. When you take the mitts off for some task, they hang by straps so you can immediately plunge your hands back in. http...

In GEAR » down mittens
September 28, 11:10am
Double bag.
If you're just doing this a night or two and don't mind carrying more weight and bulk, you could get a cheap/heavy/bulky/large synthetic sleeping to use as an overbag. This would add proba...

In GEAR » Would I regret using a 32 degree bag in sub zero temps?
September 27, 4:21pm
RE: Two NeoAir mats together? Velcro?
How about velcro tape stuck to the sides of the two mats to join them?

In GEAR » Re: Two NeoAir mats together?
September 09, 4:17pm
ursack vs bear canister
Jeremy: "...All of the bear cans can leak a bit if subjected to intense rain for many hours. Put everything in plastic bags. Maybe even the whole bear can in a plastic bag if weather is comin...

In GEAR » ursack vs bear canister
August 28, 11:09am
Shoes for duckfoot.
Very lightweight trail running shoes by Vivobarefoot and Altra have wider toe box than Keen. These are minimalist shoes. http://www.vivobarefoot.com/us/store-locator/ I developed a bunion and ...

In GEAR » Of Mids and Things - A Duckfoot's Lament.
August 19, 9:40am
BUGS. Insectshield your own clothes.
You can now get long lasting Insectshield treatments of your own clothes at about $10/item plus shipping. http://www.insectshield.com/PDF/IS%20Your%20Own%20Clothes%20-%20U.S.%20form.pdf When th...

In GEAR » How do you survive the bugs?
August 19, 9:21am
am/fm radio
Keep in mind the characteristics of AM and FM propagation: AM daytime: you will get local stations out to 50 to 100 miles, occasionally more. AM night time: 1000 miles is easy. Stations at 100...

In GEAR » Ultralight AM/FM radios
August 18, 7:19pm
Re: Reply to questions
"BTW: has yellow-yellow opened a BV450 yet?" Yes, she has. For those who don't know about this yellow-yellow is a small, timid, genious female black bear in the Adirondacks who fig...

In GEAR » Bare Boxer Contender availability
August 16, 4:31pm
ADK Winter School.
I've taken some AMC winter courses. The instructors were familiar with the ADK Winter School and most of them had taken it or taught in it. ALL of them thought very highly of it. Also wor...

In Winter Hiking » Adirondacks Winter Mountaineering School, has anyone attended the week long course
August 05, 10:00am

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