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Thank you! I'll include a spare one also :sun

I understand what zPacks is doing from a business perspective, but I miss the ability to customize gear. They have decided to go more mainstream...

My integrity is worth more than a few dollars. Nor would I do business with someone who's isnt. Soon is I see that friends and family thing,,,,, um...

As big as they are now, It makes good business sense having a policy that doesn’t accommodate customizations. It’s not just your order, imagine...

and can't camp between 321 and the dam road (watauga dam)........

that area had enough bear activity and human interaction that they had to tear the shelter down as a result........

Hillsound FlexSteps Traction System From REI. I have been fretting since I placed the order that these things might not fit my bewildering array...

Ran into similar recently when I contacted the folks I usually buy my tarps from about making a few mods to one of their dyneema models. Figured at...

Knowing the reputation some thru-hikers leave behind, they were looking after their interests.

There's a blue blaze trail from the AT about 3-4 miles to the town of Harriman, NY right before RT 17 and there you have a commuter bus line to NYC...

I slept with my food in a light food bag about the last quarter of my trip. I was just tired of hanging it every night and nothing ever bothered me....

Try Alison from the Open Arms at the Edge of Town Hostel I. Luray (540-244-5652). Another option is Scott and Lisa from Mountain Home B&B...

Another option would be the Virginia Breeze bus. It stops at the park and ride lot in Front Royal and you could take it to Staunton. From Staunton...

Try Mosey from Mosey's Place (845-239-3028). A former thru hiker and probably one of the nicest person you will ever meet.

Just finished loading up my Blazer for three nights in the snow. Going to warm up this week and a hungry bear might wake up and be wandering around,...

This is the negative consequence of sleeping with food that you'll rarely find others responsibly sharing about their behavior...how it affects a...

And Uber heavy. Berikade (wild-ideas) makes carbon fiber canisters, pricey, but almost a pound lighter than the blue-plastic or black plastic...

The devil is in the details. Situations matter. And since I don't know these details as they apply to Quicksand's approach I'll with hold harsh...

Hitching from trail to town, or the reverse, is pretty easy but trying to do that to get from one end of SNP to the other will be hard. Traffic on...

Has anyone ever made a titanium canister? I’m sure it would be Uber pricey.

Ordered. Thanks!

Lids are ready and can be seen in todays for sale listing: ...

My favorite biltong was kudo. I don't think we can get it here though.

Well, I was a bit short but per google it's 5.5 miles (vs. 3-4) from the SP office to the Dollar General in Port Jervis, I wasn't talking miles on...

My comment was in reference to Harrison's at Pierce Pond. Whitehouse Landing didn't even have the dock out when I went by.

Here is more proof that the Ursack is not invulnerable. Below are two links to Facebook posts, which report destruction of their Ursack bags. One...