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Hey guys and gals, With a recent change of events at work, I now have Tuesday's off. I havent been up North in a few weeks and I am itching to hike, given the weather forecast for tomorrow. That said, I'm open for suggestions wrt a nice hike. I'll be leaving Mass at the crack of dawn and...

Televators are very cool :cool: I love my Denali Evo Ascents. Never leave home without them in the winter.

Cool... I'll keep my eyes open for the kilt! I'll be leading the pack, with a couple from NYC straggling behind. Should be a good show. We hope to hit the trail near 9/9:30AM.

Hey Guys, A couple friends of mine are in town for the weekend, and I am planning a Saturday trip over Franconia Ridge. One prerequisite of the hike was a good swim on the way home. We will be heading south towards Mass on 93 post hike, with a stop at the Woodstock Station for a few beers...

I'm currently using an Osprey Atmos 65, which is a bit bigger than you are looking for, but I can say it is a great pack. I would look into the 50 as it should be right up your alley. Not sure if the price comes in under $150, but on sale you should be close.... I have no complaints with the...

I think Ethan Pond via Zealand Road may be the ticket. I've been to Zealand Hut/Falls before, but have always continued UP towards Zealand and over to the bonds. It seems like a nice valley hike with a few good spots along the way to entertain, heading over to Ethan... How is the camping at...

Hey Guys and Gals, I want to get into the woods this Saturday for an overnight with my girl-friend. That said, after dragging her up Mt. Lafayette last weekend, she isn't in the mood for large elevation gains :rolleyes: I'm looking for a relatively flat hike with a good camping in the...

Thats a new way of looking at it, and probably a good one! I'll keep that in mind when I talk with the surgeon tomorrow. Either way you look at it, I'll be back for the Fall/Winter season. ;)

Mistakes.... Nah, not me! Well, actually just a month or so ago I was hiking Bonds from Zealand. I took a small fall on the way up to Guyot, brushed myself off and continued. At Guyot CS, I set up camp and then headed out to hit the three bonds. My knee was starting to hurt before I left...

...it will also make a 1940's penny look like the day it left the mint!

Hello All, I was wondering if any of you have any knowledge of common hiking-related injuries? That is, what are the most common overuse and acute injuries often found/experienced while hiking? I am currently suffering from what I hope is ITBFS, to be professionally diagnosed next week, in...