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I'll gladly accept your respect, Artex, but I must say it's really not that hard. If anything, I get outdoors much more now than before I had kids. They are my motivators. Kids need not prevent you from hiking, biking, skiing, or whatever. You simply do it *with* the kids. Granted, I'm not...

work, outdoors, family Right on! Very interesting thread, especially how to balance family with work and the outdoors. Some have observed that when you have a family to support and save for college, retirement, etc, then you have to go for the money, and I sympathisize with those who do, but...

Audrey and Raymond, thanks very much for the info. It sounds like Calkins Brook is the way to go. I agree it's spreading the trip a lot to backpack and stay 2 nights, but we are driving from Syracuse the first day, and we have the ADK 46R dinner the last day (I finished in 2004 on Allen!), so...

We are planning a trip over Memorial Day to climb the Sewards and would like to know if the Calkins Brook approach is truly the preferred route now over the Ward Brook approach. We do not need to climb Seymour, only Seward, Donaldson, and Emmons. I climbed them before from Ward Brook and both...