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I have a first year pair of the Flex Alps (4+yrs old?). I popped a rivot on the bindings, used a tie-wrap to repair, been fine since. A couple years ago I picked up a pair of the Flex Trk's for $80 at SunnySports. I would have been loosing money, if I didn't buy them :). They have become my...

Yes, There is a 5th ladder, I'm pretty sure it was over the problem ledge.....but not positive. I'm loosing my memory....

- More Six Husbands/Sphinx TR pics: http://forum.hike-nh.com/viewtopic.php?t=5041&highlight= - More Kings Ravine pics: https://picasaweb.google.com/mpetcher/Madison_Adams_06192011 fyi Petch

When someone in your group fall into a spruce trap, or you come across someone who has, here is the non-official protocol for Spruce Trap Etiquette: - Everybody relax. The poor victim may have snowshoes and a pack on, is partially buried in snow and possibly tangled in branches. He/she isn't...

Technically Speaking SNOWSHOE/BINDING DuPont™ Hytrel® TPC-ET CRAMPONS Stainless Steel NUMBER OF COMPONENTS 12 - incl. binding and bolts LENGTH 71,1 cm WIDTH 27,8 cm AREA 1976,6 cm² WEIGHT/CM² 0,56 g/cm² TOTAL WEIGHT 2214 g/one pair I wouldn't call 2214g/pair lightweight! Freakin' heavy...

If you post-hole, you are killing kittens. Plain and Simple. So, the question is: "Can you live with that?" :eek: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RYivAQbYfoQ

http://www.geartrade.com/ I recently bought a used BD tent from this site fyi Petch

Congratulations to you both! I have enjoyed reading your adventures the last several years, and have enjoyed meeting you in person. Fantastic! Petch

I bought one of these 2 Winters ago. I took it out of the VHS tape sized wrapping and opened it up to check it out. I knew I wasn't going to get it back to the original size, but I wanted to get inside it and familiarize myself with it in the event I had to use it. I keep it stored in a Sea to...

Date: July 21, 2012 Trails/Peaks: North Twin, South Twin, Guyot, Zealand, and Hale via North Twin, North Twin Spur, Twinway, Lend a Hand, and Fire Wardens Trails Trail Conditions: Everything was fairly dry, all trails in good shape Cast of Characters: Ken and I Stats: 18 miles, 5800 ft of gain...

Sounds like a great backpack trip! I've only done those as day trips, and have always wanted to do the AT sections in between. I agree about the building on Sugarloaf. It's built like a tank, but in a sad state of disrepair. Great pics! Petch

Great report and loop Scott. Like Jake L., I've done a partial of that using Downes and Pine Bend. Kate Sleeper trail is definately nice on the feet. Interesting tidbits on the woman's ghost near Passaconaway. Always cool to hear some of the history of these peaks. I think you were a little...

Date: July 8, 2012 Trails/Peaks: Jefferson, Adams, Madison via Valley Way, Osgood, Star Lake, Lowes, Gulfside, Jefferson Loop, Randolph Path, Gray Knob, Hinks, Shortline, Airline trails Trail Conditions: Everything was fairly dry, all trails in good shape Cast of Characters:CrazyBob, Queen...

Beautiful pics as always Blaze, nice job. Was wondering if you were at Madison Hut Sunday, just before noon time? I noticed an SUV at Appalacia with a Scarborough licence plate trim plate, and thought that may have been yours. I think you were with your son. We were the "Colorful" group...

Wow, what incredible endurance your have! Great read. I feel so inadequate. I think I'm going to give up hiking and raise boneless chickens.... killer trip! Petch

Great report Scott! and congratulations on your accomplishment. Adding Webster, and Jackson and going South to North.......Ouch! Sounds like your training paid off. nice job Petch

Congratulations Keith! It's been a blast hiking with you. Now the "L" word, is followed by the "G" word !!:eek: Petch

Congrats on an outstanding and sick accomplishment! Petch

Great report Scott! 30 miles and 13K of ele in the Northern Presi's- great training for your Presi Traverse coming up! I'd like to do one of those someday.....it's on the bucket list. I hope to hit the Six Husbands trail in the next few weeks. Looks like a blast. Great pics! Petch

Awesome accomplishment you two! It was great meeting you on the trails, and hope to see you again soon. Incredible stuff.....Now, if Sue could only make a snowman in August........ Petch