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Topic: REAL hiking boots... Any reasonably priced models ? |
hiking2
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Forum: Equipment & Gear Posted: 12/6/2012, 4:40 am Subject: REAL hiking boots... Any reasonably priced models ? |
Does anyone know where I can obtain the proper hiking equipment to use in the event I should encounter a "fiscal cliff"? I have been reading so much about them lately, that I am thinking I' ... |
Topic: July 27-29 Pinal Mountians! |
hiking2
Replies: 48
Views: 38984
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Forum: Events Posted: 7/25/2012, 6:50 am Subject: Re: Directions to Pinal Campground |
DIRECTIONS:
In Globe, AZ, off US Rt. 60, turn at sign to the Globe Ranger
Station. Continue following signs to the Globe Ranger Station
for 1.6 miles to Icehouse Canyon Rd. (and Pinal Recreation A ... |
Topic: July 27-29 Pinal Mountians! |
hiking2
Replies: 48
Views: 38984
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Forum: Events Posted: 7/25/2012, 6:34 am Subject: July 27-29 Pinal Mountians! |
I don't want to hike all day but at the same time I need to do a decent enough hike before my Glacier Park trip next week.
I've looked on HAZ for some possibilities but thot I would see what any ... |
Topic: July 27-29 Pinal Mountians! |
hiking2
Replies: 48
Views: 38984
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Forum: Events Posted: 7/25/2012, 4:25 am Subject: July 27-29 Pinal Mountians! |
I'm kind of on the fence for this one since I didn't get to do a hike last weekend due to the threatening weather.
I was wondering what hikes is anyone planning to do? Not that I can keep up on th ... |
Topic: July 27-29 Pinal Mountians! |
hiking2
Replies: 48
Views: 38984
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Forum: Events Posted: 7/24/2012, 12:58 pm Subject: July 27-29 Pinal Mountians! |
Hello everybody!
Is any river or lakes there for fishing? Just i want to take some fishing rods with me.
to hiking2
thank you for offer! but I have Garmin GPS. Is it Ok to use TOPO on this devi ... |
Topic: July 27-29 Pinal Mountians! |
hiking2
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Forum: Events Posted: 7/17/2012, 6:15 am Subject: July 27-29 Pinal Mountians! |
There are numerous trails in the Pinal Mtns. Lots of elevation change during the course many of these hikes. Few can be done as a loop hike. I would recommend shuttle hikes.
Suggest you stop at ... |
Topic: Forest Service is seeking HELP--Sunflower Wildfire |
hiking2
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Forum: Wildfires & Other Natural Disasters Posted: 6/6/2012, 3:18 pm Subject: Forest Service is seeking HELP--Sunflower Wildfire |
The Forest Service is seeking assistance with a project to help protect the recently damaged Sunflower area from further erosion due to flooding. Many of us from the PHX and TUC area hike in the cool ... |
Topic: Tonto Pass and other fees |
hiking2
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Views: 3666
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Forum: Hiking, Backpacking & Camping Posted: 3/18/2012, 9:26 am Subject: Tonto Pass and other fees |
Has anyone received dependable information regarding the end of fees in the Tonto National Forest and other sites? Links to the Forest Service website URLs regarding the Tonto Pass appear to be broke ... |
Topic: Tripods and hiking |
hiking2
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Forum: Equipment & Gear Posted: 12/15/2011, 6:01 am Subject: Tripods and hiking |
I have found that using my hiking stick as a monopod is the most readily available means for stability (aside from natural environment rocks, etc.) and adds no weight to my pack. I simply cut off the ... |
Topic: Backcountry Navigator & MyTopo |
hiking2
Replies: 2
Views: 3185
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Forum: Hiking, Backpacking & Camping Posted: 11/23/2011, 6:38 am Subject: Backcountry Navigator & MyTopo |
Great. Thanks for the info. |
Topic: Backcountry Navigator & MyTopo |
hiking2
Replies: 2
Views: 3185
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Forum: Hiking, Backpacking & Camping Posted: 11/22/2011, 11:50 am Subject: Backcountry Navigator & MyTopo |
I've been using Backcountry Navigator as a backup GPS/GPX map for hiking over the past year or two. Though not perfect, the software was adequate and saved printing paper maps for each hike. Unfortu ... |
Topic: Day Hike in the Superstitions |
hiking2
Replies: 7
Views: 5978
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Forum: Hiking, Backpacking & Camping Posted: 1/24/2011, 5:55 am Subject: Day Hike in the Superstitions |
Bob,
There are numerous alternatives that would satisfy your request. I wouldn't know where to begin with a recommendation other than to suggest picking a trail head [First Water comes to mind] and ... |
Topic: Saguaro Lake - What is this? |
hiking2
Replies: 2
Views: 4134
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Forum: Hiking, Backpacking & Camping Posted: 1/22/2011, 5:26 am Subject: Saguaro Lake - What is this? |
http://picasaweb.google.com/117081800892787823713/SaguaroLake02#
Was out on Saguaro Lake yesterday scouting out possible hikes on the northern shore and spotted this "flag waver" on the b ... |
Topic: Search for Joe Domin GPSJoe |
hiking2
Replies: 124
Views: 59666
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Forum: Events Posted: 11/22/2010, 1:06 pm Subject: Search for Joe Domin GPSJoe |
Yes, I've seen those as well. Be certain to get the one made for land use because there is a marine version as well. If I recall correctly, the battery life of the Kannad was somewhat longer and sin ... |
Topic: Search for Joe Domin GPSJoe |
hiking2
Replies: 124
Views: 59666
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Forum: Events Posted: 11/22/2010, 6:01 am Subject: kannad 406 |
Yes it is used worldwide (Category I and II). It's waterproof, floats and comes with a compact belt holster. The manual doesn't tell me what it weighs with battery but I do know it is heavier than t ... |
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