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JI like Gaia. That's what I used to find most of my old homesites.
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JJeff Ulrich replied to the thread GPS Unit.I've looked at Gaia before years ago. I would like the capability to display legacy the maps from a long time back, especially USGS...
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JJeff Ulrich replied to the thread Bear mauls man in Yellowstone.These incidents weren't in the same county, but were still fairly close, maybe 50 miles apart. It could have been the same bear. It's...
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JYeah. That is really crazy! People have cancelled some thru-hiking plans because of the bear attacks. I don't think it's a trend...
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krJoest replied to the thread Winter Trail Running.Nice! Consistent training is the best! -
Shawn replied to the thread Winter Trail Running.I'm going to run after work down the road at Dixon Springs. I'll have about 1.5 hours to run each night and then longer runs here and... -
I use Gaia on my android phone, along with paper map & compass. I would consider purchasing a PLB if venturing solo into a seldom...
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Shawn replied to the thread Name Brand versus Off Brand Gear.I use Merrel hiking shoes for hiking and trail running and so far, they're my ALL-TIME favorite shoes!
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Shawn replied to the thread Bear mauls man in Yellowstone.Yeah. That is really crazy! People have cancelled some thru-hiking plans because of the bear attacks. I don't think it's a trend...
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Two fatal bear attacks in Arkansas this summer, one was of a man on his tractor and the other was a solo camper at Sam's Throne...
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Driftwoody replied to the thread Name Brand versus Off Brand Gear.My current shelters are a Warbonnet tarp & hammock (Blackbird XLC), and a Durston X-Mid 1 tent. These may qualify as off-brand cottage... -
Like most things you buy there are tradeoffs between price and quality on hiking and camping gear. I think the thing to seek out is gear...
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It depends. My day pack is a Land's End pack that I can't remember where it came from but I'me sure I didn't pay for it. It's super...
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Driftwoody replied to the thread GPS Unit.I use Gaia on my android phone, along with paper map & compass. I would consider purchasing a PLB if venturing solo into a seldom...
