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  1. Shawn

    REI Dividend

    How do you usually use your REI Dividend each year? What did you buy last with it?
  2. Shawn

    Best pack for the over-packer?

    For those (me) who pack way too much gear, what backpack have you found to be best for this?
  3. Shawn

    Random Chat Thread

    Discuss anything! What's going on today?
  4. Shawn

    Hiking with Shawn (YouTube)

    Creeks and bluffage!
  5. Shawn

    Show me a trailhead sign!

    Just post an image of a trailhead sign!
  6. Shawn

    High top hiking shoes?

    Anyone have any good suggestions for a high-top shoe rated for hiking? Me and the wife is looking for one. It needs to be comfortable, durable, and have some traction. What do you think?
  7. Shawn

    Ultralight Hiking

    Are any of you into ultralight hiking? This is where you carry very little and often wear very little. How about ultralight backpacking? If yes on either, what do you carry? What do you wear? How important is weight to you?
  8. Shawn

    Day Hiking Honker Lake Loop

    Honker Lake Loop is a trail located at Land Between the Lakes National Recreation Area in Kentucky. It's a 5-mile loop that is pretty easy but still rated moderate. There are some stairs and small creek crossings, but most creeks have bridges over them. Really pretty views of Honker Lake. You...
  9. Shawn

    State Lowest Points?

    There is a state highest point hiking challenge but what about lowest points in the state? I'm talking lowest natural points, not a man-made lake. What do you think?
  10. Shawn

    Spring Hiking Photos!

    Reply with a photo from a recent spring hiking adventure!
  11. Shawn

    Trading gear

    Have you ever traded hiking gear with other folks? Have you ever gone to gear swaps?
  12. Shawn

    Favorite hiking app?

    What's your go to hiking app and why?
  13. Shawn

    Flood photos

    Major flooding is occurring right now Post any photos you have of flooding especially in nature areas.
  14. Shawn

    Show us your hiking dog

    Nice looking pup!
  15. Shawn

    Ever had to abort a hike because of a fire?

    Last weekend, me and my wife were going to hike an area nearby. But they must have done a prescription burning there a few days earlier because it was still smoking. We didn't want to smell it the whole time, so we aborted the hike and had to figure out another place to go. Have any of you...
  16. Shawn

    Geocaching

    Geocaching is: Source: Bing Search We have quite a few in our local parks and National Forest. LBL is also a big geocaching area. It's a fun way to go for a hike when looking for them in nature. Do any of you participate in geocaching at all?
  17. Shawn

    Falling while hiking

    Just was a lot more careful haha
  18. Shawn

    Some think we should leave our cameras at home

    I forgot the camera because I was so stressed about not forgetting the ring LOL
  19. Shawn

    Falling while hiking

    Did you call it quits for a day after that one? :o
  20. Shawn

    Show us your hiking dog

    Great shot!
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