My vote for the money is Merrel Moab. Under 2 lbs and got them under $100 bucks at Campmor.com; EMS sells them for $125. This is my second pair, over the past decade or so. I previosly wore North...
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My vote for the money is Merrel Moab. Under 2 lbs and got them under $100 bucks at Campmor.com; EMS sells them for $125. This is my second pair, over the past decade or so. I previosly wore North...
I am new to hammocking too, but my ENO DN hasn't dropped me yet. (6'1~325#)
One thing I like about this site is it taught me to make my own suspension (which one could beef up for greater...
double knot Kindergarten teacher (bless her patience), fly-fishing knots (dad), trucker's hitch (father in law) for attaching canoes to truck racks, bowline (bow hunting mentor) for tying in to tree...
Welcome from the Southern Tier!
I learned a knot from my father-in-law 25 years ago when brook trout fishing in the Great North Woods of maine. We tied our canoes the truck ladder racks and after hundreds of miles of jarring around...
Welcome from Upstate NY! Welcome also to the class of people chasing innovation and the elusive gram reduction possibilities.
I would offer the best protection is your own commen sense. As far as anything protecting you from impact, be it a ridgeline or seatbelt, keep in mind the simple equation Force= Mass x Acceleration....
First Trip Post:
I had the great pleasure to hike a third Massachusetts AT section hike: Dalton-Cheshire (16 miles), this past Thursday-Saturday with my oldest son and best friend.
I traditionally...
Might I humbly suggest the Finger Lakes Trail. It stretches roughly west to east from Allegany to the Catskills. There are 558 contiguous miles of trail with another 400 miles of branch trails. ...
Stumbled onto this site a while back and found many valuable ideas...thanks. I decided to register so I could dig deaper (see attachments) and hopefully share my DIY lessons with others.
Brief...