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  1. krJoest

    Hiking Trail Recommendations in California & San Diego

    I looked up San Diego on Alltrails, it looks like a hiker's paradise! I think you'll enjoy it wherever you end up going.
  2. krJoest

    Hiking Trail Recommendations in California & San Diego

    I've never hiked in California. If I could, I'd definitely want to hike Mt. Whitney and Mt. Shasta. Yosemite NP looks really nice too!
  3. krJoest

    Tips for Safe and Enjoyable After-Dark Adventures

    I hike at night if I have to, I don't like it as much as hiking during the day.
  4. krJoest

    Best Hikes for Beginners: What Trails Do You Recommend?

    I would recommend that beginners get out there and try any trail they're comfortable with. Just be aware of your surroundings and know your limits!
  5. krJoest

    Have you hiked any rail trails?

    Just the 26.2 miles, I got 2nd OA 1st M. The woman that beat me was very fast! I think I'm going to run it again next year.
  6. krJoest

    River to River Trail

    The blazes are there, they are just easy to miss! The braided nature of some portions of the trail can be confusing, some of the work arounds have work arounds! Idk how blazes would help with that.
  7. krJoest

    Food leftovers and Leave No Trace

    Yeah, people should carry out all their trash. I guess they coild bury organic waste and that would be OK, but same rules as a #2
  8. krJoest

    Gear Repair Kit

    Yep, it's got superglue, duct tape, safety pins, and a multi-tool. It has battery chargers and cables too. When I'm running i carry extra parts for my running vest.
  9. krJoest

    Have you hiked any rail trails?

    I ran the Tunnel hill marathon today, it was something! Weather seems to be a wild card at races there.
  10. krJoest

    Fire-starting kit

    I have a trashbag to, if you put your head through the bottom and sit Indian style with a candle under the bag, it's a "Palmer Furnace".
  11. krJoest

    Do you like elevation gain?

    I like hills, most of the best hikes have them!
  12. krJoest

    Fire-starting kit

    I have candles in my 1st aid kit now too, I forgot about that.
  13. krJoest

    Fire-starting kit

    I carry a lighter, waterproof matches, magnesium fire starter, hand sanitizer, and toilet paper!
  14. krJoest

    Show me your recent fall colors!

    Spring Mill State Park, Mitchell IN.
  15. krJoest

    Share your Reflections!

    Blue Lake, Indian Peaks Wilderness CO.
  16. krJoest

    When does Graffiti become Rock Art?

    Humans have been painting caves since they were human. I don't do it, but I like to see it.
  17. krJoest

    Snakes

    I like snakes, they're just not great pets.
  18. krJoest

    Show me your recent fall colors!

    Jug Rock Shoals, In. The highest freestanding table rock east of the Mississippi!
  19. krJoest

    Last Trail / First Trail

    I think I hiked Arrowhead Arch around th HNF on New Year's Eve and Rim Rock in SNF on New Year's Day.
  20. krJoest

    What longer trails have you hiked on?

    I've probably run 4.000 miles on the ADT in the last 4 years, on a 1.79 mile section of it.
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