Lone Stranger

That is likely true. Snowshoes are expensive, which I personally think is the number one problem for many people, especially casual...

My theory on folks not using snowshoes; People who avoid using their snowshoes don't learn to enjoy using them as much as those of us...

Two friends and I did an overnight at the Guyot campsite last weekend, over the Bonds on Day 1 and exiting over the Twins on Day 2. We...

The first one is "should", because everyone should get off the trail to camp no matter what the law says. The second one describes a...

Snuck out for a rare to me day hike, attempting Puzzle Mtn in Grafton Notch. Very cold day 8°f in the parking lot with -25°f windchill...

BSP camping is only at reserved sites so you'll have to plan your day hike summits carefully. There are parts of the park that are very...

I read this article and think it (and the AMC staff interviewed) totally miss the point. IMHO the huts exist for one simple reason: to...

Old and slow, on or off trail :) Only took a week...

I just carry the fishing license in my trail wallet whether I'm bringing a rod or no. Not sure you even have to have it with you, just...

Went up north to the White Mountains for a little birthday backpacking this weekend. Drove up January 18, 2025. My friend Jniehof...

I'd worry about how I'd explain to my dentist that I broke my tooth on a Boston Creme :)

Frozen chocolate donuts are one of the best reasons to winter backpack. They get better the longer you are out there because they get...

First chance to get out to camp in the snow this year so wanted to do a short and safe shakedown. Well actually I wanted to hike three...

Poop Blossoms is the term I prefer, but fully grokked you

I asked because I didn't know the answer. You have now misinterpreted my words as an accusation. Some people can't read very well while...