As someone who is over-the-top anal about Leave No Trace, I “personally” have no problem with what you were doing. Given the amount of trash that is routinely left at trailheads and summits, a small wooden box placed under a cairn or placed in an inconspicuous spot for only you to know of its...
I remember seeing free sites either on Gale River loop road or Zealand. I have friends driving up on Friday night and just need a place to camp close to the Zealand Rd. Any thoughts.
I was planning on doing the Travelers, so will it be still open before the 26th?
Last year we stayed at Foster Field and it was a little over an hour to drive to the Travelers. This year we are staying at Bear Brook, which is by Roaring Brook so it will obviously take longer. I did look at a...
I'm dealing with as we speak. After about an hour or so on the trail the pain subsides somewhat. The pain is still there, though I deal with it better.
I’ve used both green and blue SuperFeet, and then switched to custom orthotics after developing Plantar Fasciitis. So far so good. BTW, most over-the-counter footbeds like SuperFeet are effective for only about a year, then they should be replaced.
I was in Conway NH doing a WFR re-cert and we were outside most of the day and quite frankly I do not remember if there was a bug issue or not since my mind was focused on other things.
Recommendation for a cheap room in Conway NH. I have to re-certify for my WFR and would rather not drive home Saturday night only to have to drive back on Sunday.
You are correct on the North Carter Trail; I just left it out since I figure most people knew what I was saying. :-) I tend to use the sound of Cowboy brook as my guide that the cutoff is nearby as well as the open filed to the right. I might also send them over Hight if the weather is good...