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Topic: 8-3 thru 8-9 |
jkern15674
Replies: 2
Views: 1596
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Forum: Hiking, Backpacking & Camping Posted: 7/28/2007, 11:43 am Subject: 8-3 thru 8-9 |
Long time NO POST? I have a good chunk of time off and have no set plans. Anyone interested in WCC thru BP trip (23mi) or a thru day hike of Wet Beaver (13 mi). Or canyoneering any WCC routes?? |
Topic: (FeatherFire) A new stove I'm looking at |
jkern15674
Replies: 40
Views: 13540
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Forum: Equipment & Gear Posted: 1/26/2007, 9:23 am Subject: (FeatherFire) A new stove I'm looking at |
Yeah those seem like optimal testing conditions. I suppose the tests could have been done at sea-level.
My Snow Peak Mini-Solo cookset (28oz and 10oz pot/cup), Snow Peak Giga-power stove, small ... |
Topic: Woman rescued after five weeks in Gila forest |
jkern15674
Replies: 23
Views: 4474
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Forum: Hiking, Backpacking & Camping Posted: 1/19/2007, 10:19 am Subject: Woman rescued after five weeks in Gila forest |
Well I write an email to my brother in Texas when I go backpacking other than local. I tell everybody here but only after I get back 'cause I usually don't know where I'm going until I get there. I'm ... |
Topic: Bird field guide |
jkern15674
Replies: 5
Views: 2807
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Forum: Photos, Literature, Art, Websites Posted: 1/19/2007, 10:01 am Subject: Bird field guide |
While on the bird subject we saw a HUGE Bald Eagle up in Show Low this past weekend and got some sweet profile pics. The 10x zoom helped to get a great shot of it sitting in a dead ponderosa pine tre ... |
Topic: Camera choices |
jkern15674
Replies: 40
Views: 13758
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Forum: Photos, Literature, Art, Websites Posted: 1/19/2007, 9:55 am Subject: Camera choices |
Yes TIM with taxes and the memory card it pushes it over $300, and yes it has multiple lens inside. I am not exactly sure how it works but it's the BOMB if you want a compact, light camera. You can ... |
Topic: 2007 Group Hike of the Month Planning .... |
jkern15674
Replies: 262
Views: 41689
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Forum: Events Posted: 1/18/2007, 10:12 am Subject: 2007 Group Hike of the Month Planning .... |
GTG I agree 110% with your statement it is NOT a good idea to include rappelling.
The GHOTM will be to Pacheta Falls ONLY!! or not what is the census? |
Topic: Camera choices |
jkern15674
Replies: 40
Views: 13758
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Forum: Photos, Literature, Art, Websites Posted: 1/18/2007, 10:00 am Subject: Camera choices |
I just picked up a Panasonic DMC-TZ1 dig cam. It has a 10X OPTICAL ZOOM not digital. Dig zoom sucks.
It is slim (+1") not like the SLR with the big 'ole lens
It was over 3 bones but WELL wor ... |
Topic: 2007 Group Hike of the Month Planning .... |
jkern15674
Replies: 262
Views: 41689
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Forum: Events Posted: 1/17/2007, 9:58 am Subject: 2007 Group Hike of the Month Planning .... |
I am going to change the Arizona hotsprings to November and pencil me in for the Augest Pacheta falls rappel. Dates TBD. |
Topic: My First Technical Rescue |
jkern15674
Replies: 27
Views: 5642
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Forum: Trip Logs & Trail Descriptions Posted: 1/13/2007, 5:17 pm Subject: My First Technical Rescue |
Have you ever heard someone say "I am going Free Climbing on Monk Rock??" No you say "I am going Climbing". In the rock climbing community the usage of "Free" has been dropped (oldskool). And now t ... |
Topic: Little Colorado River |
jkern15674
Replies: 136
Views: 24034
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Forum: Hiking, Backpacking & Camping Posted: 1/13/2007, 10:52 am Subject: Little Colorado River |
What bout the mile marker 286??? |
Topic: My First Technical Rescue |
jkern15674
Replies: 27
Views: 5642
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Forum: Trip Logs & Trail Descriptions Posted: 1/13/2007, 10:48 am Subject: My First Technical Rescue |
OOOH I give up!! Get a guru to teach you the ropes......no pun intended |
Topic: Little Colorado River |
jkern15674
Replies: 136
Views: 24034
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Forum: Hiking, Backpacking & Camping Posted: 1/12/2007, 5:48 pm Subject: Little Colorado River |
I could start after memorial day (working Indy 500). or start @ blue springs?? |
Topic: My First Technical Rescue |
jkern15674
Replies: 27
Views: 5642
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Forum: Trip Logs & Trail Descriptions Posted: 1/12/2007, 5:37 pm Subject: My First Technical Rescue |
Actually ANYTHING with rope or not is Rock Climbing. (traditional, sport, or free climbing)
Free Climbing is without rope or a friend.... just you and the rock.
NOT RE ... |
Topic: West Canyon |
jkern15674
Replies: 6
Views: 2164
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Forum: Events Posted: 1/9/2007, 5:09 pm Subject: West Canyon |
It needs to be warm enough so we don't have to pack suits (prefereably) and we don't have any monsoons. From my research it looks like a even trade off as far as the boat thing or hike thin goes. (ap ... |
Topic: 2007 Group Hike of the Month Planning .... |
jkern15674
Replies: 262
Views: 41689
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Forum: Events Posted: 1/6/2007, 10:03 am Subject: 2007 Group Hike of the Month Planning .... |
So it's on for Augest??? |
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