Recent content by twochordcool

That is a 7mm difference - my guess is a redrill wouldn't be necessary. Perhaps a ski shop tech could give you a definitive answer on if it would be necessary or not.

Hello people! I have 3 pairs of skis for sale. All 3 skied only 2 days or less. Selling at best offer. I was a bit of a gear junkie and probably went a little too crazy buying skis. I now know which skis I will hold on to and which I am going to move. For your information, the bindings are set...

Wow! Initial interest and then thread went cold - did I say something wrong?

It's probably more insane than fun! Nah! Been up through the Cold River section via Ampersand Lake - very nice rugged forested area. It's like 35 miles so we'd be pressing it a bit, but I think I could handle it. The thing is that it's like 50 miles, by road, from Lake Placid to Long Lake...

sometime in the next few weeks - flashlight in to first leanto on a Wednesday night - 4 nights / 4 days - out on Sunday - taxi from Lake Placid back to cars in Long Lake. Should be amazing - weather permitting! Seeking responsible type, prepared for any weather! Anyone interested? :)

ALRIGHT! I think I've narrowed down my search to 3 backpacks, and would greatly appreciate any input from people that are familiar with any of the following packs: EMS Long Trail II - very affordable ($120!), attractive looking bag with a large capacity and many side pockets (which I like). I...

Thanks a lot guys! Yeah, the Jansport website lists the Humbolt 82 as an external frame pack - but it sure does not look like one and nowhere else can I find it listed as an external frame pack! Could this be a mistake on the part of the website? VERY attractive looking bag - and it looks...

I have considered getting a "top-of-the-line" ArcTeryx, Gregory, Osprey or Dana Designs... but, to be honest I don't really have that kind of money o shell out for a backpack - and I am wondering if it is really necessary - I have seen backpacks for half the price that appear to be just as...