As I recall, at Mt. Rogers last year I was busy getting my shivering legs into dry pants (3 layers), and it was Bonsaihiker and Doctari who put their heads together and decided they were at risk and...
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As I recall, at Mt. Rogers last year I was busy getting my shivering legs into dry pants (3 layers), and it was Bonsaihiker and Doctari who put their heads together and decided they were at risk and...
After Mt. Rogers I bought some Esbit tablets and added a couple, along with some hot chocolate packets, to my stove kit. I had had some kindling with me, but my stove wasn't packed with my food, and...
Before we started hiking I took off my down parka, so I started cool, with only a poly t-shirt and a light fleece hoodie under my rain parka. That's probably why I didn't have a problem with...
Tim,
I hiked in a rain parka, but had removed many insulating layers underneath it before starting. I expected to heat up as I climbed and switch to a wind parka, but I didn't need to. From the...