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  1. I hiked 1500 miles with a $60 pack made in chna....

    I hiked 1500 miles with a $60 pack made in chna. Not the lightest thing but the material was good quality.

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    I used one of those relective emergency...

    I used one of those relective emergency "blankets" as a ground cloth. Or you could use a disposable plastic poncho. Both are lighter and cheaper than the footprint. My emergency blanket was durable...
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    If youre going to north Manitou island its small...

    If youre going to north Manitou island its small enough to leave your tent and gear in one spot and do day hikes with lunch to other parts of the island. I think that's a perfect spot to introduce...
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    I left August 15th in 2009. There was Lots of...

    I left August 15th in 2009. There was Lots of snow that winter- about 1 ft for every 1000 feet elevation. Snowshoes were very necessary and 1mile per hour was a good pace during heavy snow. I hiked...
  5. As a non-addict hiking woman I can say I enjoyed...

    As a non-addict hiking woman I can say I enjoyed the book and the movie. I would definitely recommend it. I can't decide if Bill Bryson's a walk in the woods had more or less hiking than wild. Both...
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    Is August too late to start?

    Hi all,
    I'm planning on thru-hiking southbound beginning in August (either the 2nd, the 10th, or the 15th). The 15th works best with my work schedule, but I'm afraid it will get be too cold to be...
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