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The underquilt that works with Hennessy bottom entry is the Jacks R Better nest. I like mine a lot. I do not have a large tarp yet so others can...

Me too...heading there soon. Can’t wait. :)

If you don't want to do the climb from the The river, park at the Fish Hatchery and hike in. Still uphill but not as long.

Thanks Stikbow for the response. Yeah I just saw that too, so will be hitting the trail here soon!!

I've managed to go up VA 826 twice. Once in my own car (a RAV4 with 2wd) and once in a shuttle, which I don't think had 4wd. I know a guy that took...

A couple of thoughts. Without knowing if you are prone to blisters or if so, do they disappear after several weeks/months of hiking in the same gear,...

Good to hear...I’m thinking about picking up one before my September hike of HST and JMT for my HMG 3400.....really don’t need more space but like...

I can't comment on toe separators. I had blister trouble when I first began long distance hiking. The first thing I did was get better fitting shoes....

Injinji toe socks/liners are better than nothing, but I found they weren't as good as 3M cushioned tape wrapped around my hot spot toes (the "ring"...

Thank you for all of the suggestions that I've been currently doing research on. My top choices right now are Big Agnes or Six Moon Designs. I'm also...

Switched to Injinji toe socks last year; no blisters for the first time ever. Thought they were a pain in the behind to put on each morning as...

Spy Rock road is pretty rough too, need high clearance vehicle. 4WD is probably a good idea too. I remember walking that road to Montebello 10...

Our hike from Fox Creek to Damascus was eventful. We got rained on every day and didn't realize how cold it could quickly get at such elevations. We...

It sure as heck won''t be the AT, I can tell you that. Planning on the Foothills Trail.

The USFS has opened all the trailhead parking areas that serve the AT in North Georgia.

XMid 2p by Dan Durston. Available on MassDrop although I don't know when the next Drop will be. I've also heard good things about the Yama Mtn...

TarpTent Stratospire 2 Solid inner tent body I have the Stratospire 1 with solid inner. Condensation on me or my sleeping gear has not been a...

I have generally developed blisters on tops of pinky toes. Last year on longest hike I tried Ininji toe sock liners. No blisters. Will never hike...

The first few weeks of my thru I developed a problem with blisters on my big toe. I started to put a light coat of Vaseline on my tow before putting...

I've found that HikeGoo, and WalkGoo perform miracles on my dry and callused feet. I tried sock liners a few times, but found that they made my feet...

This thread is OOOOOOOOOOOOOld but wanted to bump. I asked this in straight forward but anybody ever tried polyester sock/toe separater liners or...