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I agree. I guess I am kind of the opposite of most in that I prefer snowshoes to barebooting. I just think they are a lot of fun to use so for me it's not a question of do I need them but can I use them.

Thanks to all for your advice and comments, they are most helpful. We are very excited about going, wish it was tomorrow! The Ring of Steall looks to be a great hike so that is definately on the itenary. Between now and when we go I will figure out how to post pictures. Rugger

First off, how do you know what they do at other times? I where my North face jacket to work every morning because I do not let the jeep warm up wasting gas and it is a damn cold hour long drive and why bother buying another jacket? Occasionally I wear my boots to work so I can sneak out at...

Alistair, Would like to plan a hiking trip, about a week long. At this point my wife and I just started discussing it this past weekend so do not have any clear ideas what we want yet. Thanks

Thinking about taking a week hiking in Scotland this summer. Any suggestions, advice etc? Thanks

I will have to dig up his albums from the basement, find a needle for the old Victrola and listen to them for the first time in about 20 years!

Just ordered mine (grivel 10pt) from sportsextreme.com yesterday. They shipped today and will be here before weekend. Aside from the transaction being done in Euro's it was an easy process, $81.00 US including the anti-botts.

Would that be the same Tom Eslick that was an English Prof. at UVM in the 70's and put out a couple of acoustic albums with a regional flair?

Way back in High School (early '70s), when cross country skis were just wood, our ski team would burn the stuff off with blow torch and rags except for silver klister which never comes off and was only good for when rain filled the tracks. Actually saw a ski break trying to separate a pair that...

About 6-7 years ago on memorial day weekend, we encountered about 3 feet of snow on the trail on the backside of Bloodroot Mtn (between rt 4 and Brandon Gap). We were hiking the section and bailed out down to Chittenden as our daughter (9 at the time) was with us. Didn't see any bugs though!