Search results

vftt.org

Help Support vftt.org:

This site may earn a commission from merchant affiliate links, including eBay, Amazon, and others.
  1. T

    Out with the boys.

    I have never had a conversation on the trail about tools. The primary topics that the guys and I talk about are history and movies. We play games hitching different actors together. Kind of like seven degrees of seperation. The girl that we hike with goes by the trail name Princess Pee Pee...
  2. T

    Cameras Used in Mountain Photography

    I carry the Rebel SLR and I love it though I am saving for a Digital Rebel for the reasons already listed above--it uses my lenses.
  3. T

    Out with the boys.

    I have hiked with both mixed and all male groups and have never had a problem with either. If you like the people enough to invite them to hike then generally you get along with them on the trail as well.
  4. T

    Unusual Escape From Avalanche

    How to write your name and 100 other useful things to do with pee. The title of Bill Brysons new book?
  5. T

    good camera store between Boston MA & Concord NH?

    I second the Ritz Camera in Derry. They have some great salespeople in there.
  6. T

    Rhode Island Hiking ?

    Where can I get more information on this trail? I looked on the website provided but it didnt really answer my questions. I would like to know how well marked it is and how easy it is to follow? I would like to hike this in spring fall as my family traditionally takes vacations in Rhode...
  7. T

    pack animals

    I always thought I was the pack animal. I have always like the pack 3 toed sloth personally.
  8. T

    pack animals

    On the Moosilauke Gorge Brook Trail there is a sign that says no llamas. I always thought it was a joke but maybe not eh.
  9. T

    CNN Online: Hiking with dogs article

    If I ever took my mini dauchi with me on a hike I would end up carrying her the entire hike in my pack. She thinks an effort to jump down off the bed walk to the couch and jump on. My next dog will be a dog capable of hiking though.
  10. T

    Where are the blueberries?

    Mt Major in the lakes region always has lots of berries up near the top. Good ones too.
  11. T

    13 Falls, Garfield Ridge Campsites

    Garfield Ridge Campsite can get packed. Last time we were there we got there early and it seemed to fill up pretty fast. There is a lot to tie down your tent to. From trees to hook bolts your tent should stay where it is supposed to barring any 200 mile an hour winds that would never happen...
  12. T

    Abandoned Trails in the Whites

    Is there a reason why one of those trails is called the Skull Cairn Trail?--Just curious.
  13. T

    New MSR Stove design and Jetboil

    Any info on the price?
  14. T

    North East Lists

    Moosilauke--I love this mountain and hike it at least once a year Carrigain The Bonds--blew out my knee on this one but the views were great Eisenhower--I love coming out of the trees on the side of the mountain and seeing the grand sweeping view Osceola
  15. T

    Grand Canyon

    I teach during the year so i am very limited on when I can go. If I could get the time off what is the best or most ideal time to hike the canyon.
  16. T

    Grand Canyon

    Hi my brother and I are interested in hiking rim to rim in the Grand Canyon. We are not interested in paying the 1k per to go with a guided trip. Is it necessary to go with a guided trip? If so we will do it but I would rather do it on our own. We are looking at a late June time frame does...
  17. T

    Collapsing Trekking Poles

    Cant give you any suggestions but I can tell you that I feel your pain. My poles have been collapsing on me recently as well. It usually seems to happen at the most inoportune times. EMS has a great return policy so bring them back and get a different pair.
  18. T

    Wildcats

    Is it easier than the WIldcat Ridge Trail--the section between 16 and the summit of E?
  19. T

    Wildcats

    the only reason that I asked was cause Cannon doesnt allow it. Thanks for your reply.
  20. T

    Wildcats

    Is it a viable option to climb to the WIldcat Ridge Trail via the ski trails? Basically is it allowed?
Top