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Topic: 2007 Group Hike of the Month Planning .... |
Cholla
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Forum: Events Posted: 8/13/2007, 8:48 pm Subject: 2007 Group Hike of the Month Planning .... |
As an FYI. I will be requiring a firm commitment from all participants to any of my sponsored hikes, and I will be filtering those who want to attend. Please PM me if you plan to partake in any of the ... |
Topic: Mt. Whitney |
Cholla
Replies: 6
Views: 4552
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Forum: Out of State Hikes Posted: 7/12/2007, 8:17 pm Subject: Mt. Whitney |
I live at 7,000 feet all the time...
Are you sure your elevation does not fluxuate up and down day bay day? I mean you sure you dont step out of your home and it's suddenly 6,000 feet and the ... |
Topic: Marmot Essence Jacket |
Cholla
Replies: 5
Views: 3516
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Forum: Equipment & Gear Posted: 7/12/2007, 8:02 pm Subject: Marmot Essence Jacket |
The lack of a visor is not a huge concern. However, I don't think it has pit zips which is more worrisome. This jacket is supposedly 7 oz which would be about half of what a lot of quality rain jack ... |
Topic: Escalante Route |
Cholla
Replies: 45
Views: 11895
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Forum: Hiking, Backpacking & Camping Posted: 7/11/2007, 10:25 pm Subject: Escalante Route |
Won't you be a week ahead or a week behind me Cholla?
I'll be going down Hermit and out Boucher in early October so I can pick up that stretch of the Tonto that I have missed. I have also ... |
Topic: Marmot Essence Jacket |
Cholla
Replies: 5
Views: 3516
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Forum: Equipment & Gear Posted: 7/11/2007, 10:15 pm Subject: Marmot Essence Jacket |
Does anyone have this jacket? What do you think of it?
http://www.summithut.com/catalog/remap/product.asp/pfid/26352/ |
Topic: Escalante Route |
Cholla
Replies: 45
Views: 11895
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Forum: Hiking, Backpacking & Camping Posted: 7/11/2007, 10:11 am Subject: Escalante Route |
Have a great trip Igo. No doubt this will be a very special time for you. |
Topic: "SICKO" - WOW! |
Cholla
Replies: 64
Views: 26019
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Forum: Photos, Literature, Art, Websites Posted: 7/11/2007, 10:03 am Subject: "SICKO" - WOW! |
Here's an In France in 2003, 15,000 mostly elderly hospital patients died in an August heat wave--because hospitals lack air conditioning and doctors were on vacation. The French parliament blamed t ... |
Topic: Appalachian Trail |
Cholla
Replies: 153
Views: 46154
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Forum: Out of State Hikes Posted: 6/4/2007, 7:02 pm Subject: Appalachian Trail |
Ken - Thanks for the update. Tommy! You look great! Hiking the Gems with you, Tim, Ambika, and Guru was a memorable trip.
Cheers!!! |
Topic: There's this river.... |
Cholla
Replies: 28
Views: 5384
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Forum: Hiking, Backpacking & Camping Posted: 5/18/2007, 8:56 am Subject: There's this river.... |
I am back -- with a lifetime of memories and some sunburn!
It was awesomely spectacular!. More later when I return to here and now!
Hank -- We made it to Mystic Springs from Nakoweep! and C ... |
Topic: Tips and Tricks needed---Packing food for 9 days |
Cholla
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Views: 47606
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Forum: Trail & Camp Food Posted: 5/18/2007, 8:50 am Subject: Tips and Tricks needed---Packing food for 9 days |
Okay here is one day's worth of food weighing in at exactly one pound!! (29 grams of protien) 820 calories is that enough?
100 cal. oatmeal (4 grams)
180 cal. oats n honey granola bars (4 grams)
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Topic: Another Grand Canyon treasure trove: The Gems |
Cholla
Replies: 26
Views: 12899
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Forum: Trip Logs & Trail Descriptions Posted: 4/9/2007, 10:31 pm Subject: Another Grand Canyon treasure trove: The Gems |
Thanks for the pointers Tom. I got things working now and have some photos up. I'll go back and add some captions later.
Serpentine was a fun side trip. I'm really glad we did it. The nice thin ... |
Topic: OOOPs! |
Cholla
Replies: 14
Views: 5841
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Forum: Photos, Literature, Art, Websites Posted: 4/9/2007, 9:02 pm Subject: OOOPs! |
Not if you used Woolite. No bleach. Air dry. |
Topic: Time on Tanner |
Cholla
Replies: 38
Views: 10457
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Forum: Trip Logs & Trail Descriptions Posted: 4/9/2007, 8:59 pm Subject: Time on Tanner |
behind the second rock on the left?
Excellent! Now I only need to carry 1 litre to get to the river in about 90 minutes!
Uh, that's after getting dehydrated and falling off the second rock on t ... |
Topic: Time on Tanner |
Cholla
Replies: 38
Views: 10457
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Forum: Trip Logs & Trail Descriptions Posted: 4/9/2007, 7:54 pm Subject: Time on Tanner |
Ummmmm UMMMMMMMMM Good, that fresh water I drank yesterday coming out the Tanner sure did taste good. Didn't know I could drink 4 gallons.
Thanks for hauling it dow ... |
Topic: Another Grand Canyon treasure trove: The Gems |
Cholla
Replies: 26
Views: 12899
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Forum: Trip Logs & Trail Descriptions Posted: 4/8/2007, 9:24 pm Subject: Another Grand Canyon treasure trove: The Gems |
Ambika, that's a great write up. Thank you. I still get exicted when I think of what a great hike this was.
I just tried to post photos, but after about five minutes it timed out on me and I coul ... |
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