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Great Pics Brian!!! I grabbed the wrong Compac Flash card and had all of 2 pics left on it so needless to say got zilch other than 2 pics along the Bushwack. GUess i better up load all those trips i've been too lazy to and free up some space.

Well folks it's official!!! Julie has finished her Winter 48!!! Congrats Julie!!! Cantdog, Little Bear, Nancy and her dog Cinder, NHMthiker(Bob), BPSchroder, and myself headed out of little river Rd to do the Twins with Julie to celebrate her Winter 48. The trail was completly unbroken and a...

I have the DeLorme software and am not real happy with it. I'm considering getting the NG series and wondered if any of you can comment on the comparison between the 2. Thanks Ken

Congratulations Mohamed!!!! Got it this time you did!!

Congratulations Seema!! It's been a great last few weeks for you for sure!!:-)

It was a great day!! Perfect conditions, and a great group of people. It was my first time meeting quite a number of new faces! Great pics MIke and Bob & Geri. Congrats again Seema!!!

He's an interesting guy that has done some really in depth studies of the human bodies response to extreme weather. He's done a number of documentaries, studies and expeditions that are really interesting. http://www.umanitoba.ca/faculties/physed/lakewinnipeg/index.shtml

LOL, Yea, to the top this time Cantdog!! I'm with ya! That was an exhilarating day!!

I enjoy the Moose so hope to be joining in day or overnight!! Work has conspired against me too much this year so am loking forward... KenC

Work has set me back some hours also. I'll be heading up very early friday hoping to catch up with the Wildcat group.

Hopefully i'll make it up ThursdayPM, and do the Wildcat Hike with Sli and John L Friday. Saturday Carter hike sounds great!

Arm, Keep me in the loop if you plan this one. I've always thought the Garfield site would be a qreat winter overnight!

After a summer and fall schedule loaded with work conflicts, i'm ready for some winter FUN!!! Count me in !!

I have both a Hilleberg Akto 1 man and a Integral Designs Salathe Bivy. The Akto is great just about any time! Plenty of room for 1, some gear and the vestibule all in one neat light package. Mine is a bit over 3# 3 season, in winter by the time i add snow flukes and etc closer to 4# but very...

This sounds great! Count me in. Work forced me to miss the recent gathering and winter is our slow season!! Bob, i've got lots of kindling... Ken

Still banging this one around. I may have found a good compromise though!!! Looks like Oware makes a Cattarp which is right between the 5x8 and 8x10 in terms of size and weight. Hmmm... Thanks for all your input...

Question for Tarp / Bivy users!! I've recently added an Integral Designs Salathe bivy to my shelter options. I'll use it on trips i feel like keeping the load real light, as an emergency shelter on colder weather day trips and some winter overnights. I do need to add a small lightweight fly...

For "Tent Camping" a great place to go is "Mt Desert Campground". It is a well run, clean, quiet, place.They don't allow RV's over 24 ft and there are only a handfull of sites the owners wil allow them in. There are fantastic sites on the water and many with great water views. I've been...

I've got some unfinished backpacking trips planned Aug and Sep but would have some interest in Oct.

A group of us packed in to the Bonds on 7/31 in hopes of celebrating his 48th but we were turned back short of Bondcliff by bad weather..... Undaunted, Harry returned this past saturday for a fast solo in to BC. Under sunny skies and great VFFT Harry completed his 48!!!Wish i could have been...