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My friend is looking at this tent. Im not to familiar with Eureka so just looking for some feedback. He's basically looking for a decent one man, three season tent, preferably under 4lbs. Any help?

I tried looking for a similar thread because I know this has been talked about before but could not locate one. I currently dont own any maps other then the ones I used to Hike in New Hampshire. Are...

Ive never flown anywhere in my life, so airports and me especially there security laws are a foreign concept in my head. So rather then get a huge list of items they do not allow, I figured I'd ask...

Ive grown up hiking the Whites and spent at least 2 years of my life living there working for the AMC's Hut Croo's , Constructions Crews and visitor centers. I know all about how to prepare for...

Thats what I figured and I was hoping to be proven otherwise, but no avail. :(

Im arriving in Atlanta on April 1rst, I'd like to try and avoid bringing a lot of stuff that will become obsolete when spring/summer kicks in. Im no stranger to cold weather. But was just wondering...

Im really looking into the Alps Zypher 1.0 Looks like a pretty solid tent. A lot less money then the Hubba. The Coleman Kraz looks good as well, only downside for me is it stands at 3ft tall. No sit...

Let me also throw out there that im arriving in Atlanta on April 1, I've never given much thought into tarps so if anyone has some pro's they would like to share and if April 1rst is to early for...

I was originally going to buy the MSR Hubba. After looking extensively for a used or cheap one the lowest price I could find was 230$ from Campmor. Weight isnt an issue so much for me, was just...

Simply put, if one was to NEVER sleep in town (hostel, motel, etc) and NEVER eat in town (fast food, restaurants, etc) approximately, in your own opinion, what would be the grand total for a...

Simple question, would this work for a thru-hike or should I think about upgrading?

http://www.rei.com/product/757777

I like cranberry juice.

Oven liner pan sounds like an awesome idea and a cool little project, i'll definetly give it a go. Thanks for the input!

The longest back packing trip was 7 days, but for 6 months(sept - Jan) I lived and worked in the White Mountains, which involved me to walk a stream .5 miles away for any water, live in a shelter...

Ive decided to buy the MSR Pocket Rocket for my thru, but Ive read that there has been issues of wind screens causing the canister to overheat and to possibly explode! Not something Im looking...

Ive just always used the stuff sack it came with and an extra REI water proof stuff sack, and when it rained I put the pack cover over it. Never had any problems so far.

Sounds good, Ive always been compelled to check out the CDT and PCT, just been to busy being obsessed with the AT. I'll definetly check it out though. Thanks.

Ive already read "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson and "A Season on the Appalachian Trail" by Lynn Sezter. Im not looking for "How to" or "Instructional" books, looking for books about people...

I think your talking about "Appalachian Impressions" it was good, but it showed waaaaaay to much in town footage, it sends a message to the people watching it, that you spend all your time in towns....

Ive never meet any of these type of thru-hikers, probably due to the fact all the thru-hikers Ive meet was in the Whites. All my interactions with thru-hikers has been amazing, I meet one guy from...

I completely agree, I have no idea what this thread is talking about? Please explain.

[quote=ao2008;559506]I have been doing CrossFit for about a year...it is a great all around fitness workout. As a beginner there is a lot of scaling back of the workouts, but its surprising how quick...

WOW tipi walter. That is.....exactly what I was looking for! Thanks so much for all that information, im printing your post out now. Its time for some research!

I never even heard of cross-fit, I just check out that video and it seems pretty awesome I'll definetly give it a go, maybe even mix some things from the 300 and cross-fit, sounds interesting. thanks.

I know its unrealistic to completely live off the trail I said that in my original post. Im just looking for some names of plants or berries or whatever can be eaten on the trail, I just thought it...