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Hey FN what kind of tripod do you use ? I need a lighter one than my Bogen . I also need to have the Tripod Hold a 645 camera and a Cannon EOS 1 N IV with at least a 70 - 300 mm zoom . BTW FN If you have a cool 1,500 to brun Check out Cannons 35 - 300 L lens a bit heavy but super sharp .

As A guy who can run heavy equipment and light stuf like Chainsaws and cut offmachines ect i might be able give weekend or so

Time to wear your bright ornage kevalar vests and any other body armor. Ask your vet to suit up the family pets and make sure your vehical is bright ornag Just saw a few nitiewts with guns while logging on posted land a in my big huge yellow opps not hunter orange so my huge D 963 could...

As others have already mentioned Bandelier is a really intersting place the climate there is a mild though they do get some snow. One theing about hiking the 12 and 13 k peaks is that they are avalanche prone though the long route to Wheeler peak is fairly safe it is mostly on a...

I will in line waiting to buy a blight resitant chestnut. the Blight was "imported " if you will from Europe where the chestnut tree is resistant ot it. The Hemlocks problems are worse as ithe Algid is a insect from Asia that does not have a predator and the trees it feeds on in Asia...

That is interesting as I have always thought those chemicals were what helped the leaves break down . I just do not see the "chemical warfare " in a forest. Yester day for example I cut down a oak that was very close to a maple I later cut . in the same area saplings of both trees are...

Puck I am not so sure about the theory . I spend a lot of time in forests of course and I see different specis of tress growning near each other all the time . Supposedly the red leves on some maples do this but I have my doubts as we have a very nice maple and brich grove growing on...

What ! I own land I do not have any obligation to any one whatsoever to let them trapiase on our land. It is my families land not any one elses. Maybe you will not mind some one you disagree with using your land for thir fun ? Hell can I come over with a huge D 10 dozer and drive...

Hey Brent have you been in my med cabinet !? You mean we should not have to pay twice for something ? Now we are about to fund the raping of the ANWAR . Yet we cannot fund something such as you propose ? We asked for it and we got it though we have no one but our selves to blame we...

Matt I compleatly agree with you . The Pemi is one of the very large in eastern standaerds that is roadless and undevloped . Even in Maine you will find what seems to be vast wilderness actaully criss crossed with roads of all sorts . I would love to see the bridges gone in the...

The logging laws differ greatly fom NH and ME In NH you can do anything you want. In Me as in VT you are much more regulated clearcuts (5 acres ) are limited in size and also there is more watershed protection . I doubt that the land in ME will be affected I might know who owns...

Funny thing I manged to solo Denali on the Cassin , Granite Peak in MT and Gannett peak in WY and most Elk and San Juan 14 k peaks with out a single blaze or cairn If you want pure wilderness you would want to do away with blazes and cairns right? I cannot imagine a person not being...

If you want to record a Avalanch , one thing is to learn when condtions ar best for them to occure . then set out ot a safe location to record them Most Avalnchese in the NE are Small and do not have the run out of a one in the Rockies this is due to the diffencxe in a maratine and...

That is a good way of putting it . Thankfully I work outdoors in a rural area ! But still it is good to get away and not have any set plans or having to deal with a " client" or "customer " I wouild call it the Now I have to go back to work blues . Freddy, I still think you might...

Freddy, I feel something like what you describe when I leave Aspen . But ot make it worse I am going from one rural area to another . My guess is you might want to find a smaller place to live in less crowded . A place that might have bit of a yard . Some people like Chimineas as a way...

Redcloud. knee problems are common with many athletic activities . it really is hard to say much. I would get a OTC Brace and take a Non Steriodal aniti inflamatory ie Advil aleve ect . Although as i found out the hard way with injuries the best bet is to see your GP and go from...

Anita , I sent you some info on a few places in WY But for others , Middle Teton is a great 3rd class scramble from the south west couloir route on moderate snow there is the Glacier route as described on Summit post and a Number or easy 5th class routes on the North and North West. the...

They where throwing small stones and the leader who is a well known high status member of the NON profit shout a sting of profanities and questioned my masculinity. I think it was a threat to thier allged hiking prowess as this person is known to hike fast and far . The thought that a...

Blue , you could try wwhat the AT guy did made a place for his cat but [put it on a harness in case. . Try taking him for short walks and bribing with food. Oddly my cat just started following me around the yeard and in the forest. I rook her on a short hike ot a waterfall with the...

I was thinking around 8 or so . I am not a speed deamon either you can PM or send me a email . I certainly would not mind the company.