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Don't be shy! Sign in and tell us who you are and where you're from, then join the circus. Pick a conversation or start one of your own. Don't be surprised to be asked about beets, bacon, kilts, and a few more things! We're glad you're here. Sub-board: Learn about Forum Features 3,683 73,319 Coffee Additions by burntfoot Jan 31, 2020 20:42:20 GMT -8 The "Good Morning" Thread The tradition continues, with a tip of the hat to MatahariHiker. 4 6,023 The "Good Morning" thread, Part 3! by echo Jan 31, 2020 9:20:40 GMT -8 The Photo/Video Gallery Share your best work. Scenes from the trail. Videos? Why not? If you have pictures to share, this is the place. Sub-boards: Pickle Gulch , How to Add Photos 261 4,518 Ohiopyle waterworks (Pennsylvania, 1/26/'20) by bluefish Jan 27, 2020 16:12:18 GMT -8 Hiking Partners - 2 Viewing Looking for a partner to share the trip? Guide you in a new area? If you want to team up, post your info and see what happens. 164 797 Newbie looking for hiking camping partner NJ/Northeast Pa by louied Aug 12, 2019 12:21:12 GMT -8 Trip Reports • Storytelling - 1 Viewing Tell us about your last trip! How bad were the mosquitos? 733 4,246 Saguaro National Park, January 21-25 by johntp Jan 31, 2020 15:10:55 GMT -8 Environmental Issues Environmental issues will be the only topics allowed. That means NO strictly political, election, gun control, or religion. We acknowledge that climate change, land use, and extraction industries all draw people to take sides. The discourse will remain civil, or it will be deleted. 364 2,759 Skills and Wisdom Boards Threads Posts Last Post The Gear Closet - 1 Viewing Have questions about basic gear? Get help with sleeping bags, packs, boots, and everything else. What works, what doesn't! Get the right stuff for your specific needs, from day-hikes to an epic long hike. Get help from people who have walked the walk. 1,330 23,481 lumen - an explantion,please by zeke Jan 31, 2020 12:48:55 GMT -8 Camp Cooking and Trail Snacks Talk about your favorite food for the trail. Favorite cooking secrets? 193 3,068 bear bags or food bags by Lamebeaver Jan 27, 2020 14:58:25 GMT -8 Nature Forum A flower you can't ID? See a bird, a bug, a snake that was new to you? Hope you got a good photo! Post it and ask; somebody will know what it is. Or maybe you know it already and just want to share. 65 1,022 Snowy Owls with solar powered gps trackers! by High Sierra Fan Dec 16, 2019 14:42:39 GMT -8 Books and Podcasts What are you reading? Heard a good Podcast you want to share? Let others know. 115 693 Way Out There: Adventures of a Wilderness Trekker by hikeer Jan 28, 2020 18:32:37 GMT -8 Health and Fitness How do you stay in shape? If you need advice on getting ready for the trip, ask others. Dealing with special diets or medications? Others can help you. 168 3,623 Weekly Fitness Update - 2020 by Ohm Jan 31, 2020 8:50:06 GMT -8 Hiking with Kids Share your Q&A about kids on the trail; any special tips? 32 347 First backpacking trip with the twins by mk Nov 12, 2019 15:33:59 GMT -8 Of Interest to Women Ladies, get info from others about managing life on the trail. 38 590 Trail hair by bobcat Oct 31, 2019 21:19:23 GMT -8 Destinations... Boards Threads Posts Last Post Looking for Topo Maps? With GPS units that display maps, and websites offering mapping and GPS info, there is still a need for a real waterproof map, now customized for your specific area. Here are some resources... 12 96 Best approach for printing digital maps? by greymouse Nov 20, 2018 18:52:39 GMT -8 Canada For those who adventure up in the Friendly Northern place 18 91 East Coast Trail -> La Manche Provincial Park by outbac1 Aug 1, 2019 18:17:12 GMT -8 Pacific Northwest and Alaska Washington, Oregon, …Alaska 68 464 Seven Pass route by hikerjim Jan 25, 2020 18:08:25 GMT -8 California, Nevada, …Hawaii! - 1 Viewing Just as it says. Nevada residents are mostly closer to the Sierra, so... 229 2,042 New Horsetail falls “fire fall” regulations by johntp Jan 31, 2020 19:26:02 GMT -8 Mountain States Arizona, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, New Mexico, Utah, and Wyoming 414 3,524 Saguaro National Park by trinity Jan 30, 2020 14:50:14 GMT -8 Central (MidWest) - 1 Viewing Kentucky, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, Ohio, South Dakota, and Wisconsin. 89 671 Hocking Hills, Ohio (Sep 3, 2018) by bobcat Dec 31, 2019 12:36:30 GMT -8 Northeast Maine,Vermont, New Hampshire, Connecticut, Rhode Island, Massachusetts 64 326 Avalanche Lake loop by walkswithblackflies Jan 9, 2020 10:04:02 GMT -8 Mid-Atlantic New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, Washington D.C., Virginia, and West Virginia 421 1,232 Ohiopyle waterworks (Pennsylvania, 1/26/'20) by GaliWalker Jan 28, 2020 6:47:51 GMT -8 Southern Oklahoma,Tennessee, North Carolina, South Carolina, Arkansas, Mississippi, Alabama, Georgia, Texas, Louisiana, and Florida 163 1,522 Red River Gorge Dec 10-14 by driftwoody Dec 30, 2019 11:01:19 GMT -8 International Traveling the World? 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