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I've outgrown my first pair of skis and have moved on to new ones. Have these for sale, asking $200 negotiable (or cash plus swap for Salomon SNS XA Backcountry Ski boots ADV 5 or above, 7.5W/5.5M or cash plus Silvretta 404 Randonee Bindings.) 2008 Salomon Amber Performance...

Looking for input from the women skiers on the board (or guys with knowledge of women's skiis!) -- I'm in the market for my second pair of downhill skiis -- I'm skiing blues with ease, blacks comfortably, and some double blacks (yippee!) and need an upgrade from my first pair of skis (Salomon...

Any one have any experiences with it? I think I have it! (and am scheduled to see a hand specialist early next week; have spoken with his PA and have a list of things to do for self care in the meantime) Not looking for medical advice, just any experience anyone wishes to share regarding...

May 25, 2008; 1:27pm. Arrival on top. Number 46. Having waited about 15 minutes just below the summit for MichaelJ, because I had promised I'd let him see me finish. No wind, warm sun, blue skies, outstanding views in every direction. Jay summed it up best, "in the Adirondacks, all you see is...

The Devil in a Day: Devil's Path Traverse, Sat. May 17 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The "gamers": Craig/Electicman: Organizer (Adkhighpeaks.com, RocksonTop,VfTT) Marchowes: Resident Bushwacker Doodles:Happiest Guy on Earth...

I'm new to kayaking and would like to learn more about gear. I'm interested in purchasing a kayak in the next 6 months to use on lakes. Can anyone recommend a good online source of info (or provide some buying tips here??) Thanks in advance!!!! Sabrina

Despite the ominous forecast, MichaelJ and I enjoyed super weather yesterday, Saturday May 13 here in the Hudson Valley. After all the recent AMC hype, I decided to invite MichaelJ out for a hike of Breakneck Ridge, and we opted for the Breakneck/Sugarloaf Loop. Driving north on 9D from Cold...

Location: Catskills, NY Trail Head: Prediger Rd Trails used: Jimmy Dolan Notch to Devil's Path to Roaring Brook Trailhead Trail Distance: 9 miles (?) Mountains summitted: Twin 3640' and Sugarloaf 3800' Additional: My FIRST bicycle assisted hike! Woo hoo! Notes: the weather was warmer in...

Hey Guys! We just got back from our backpacking trip (Nova Scotia, Maine, and New Hampshire) and I have to say the Whites kicked my butt and bruised my feet, really super rocky trail and rough going the whole way round. Yesterday we did 18 miles on our final day and when we reached the...

The Suby's all packed and ready to go! Leaving in the a.m. for Cape Chignecto! Wooo hooo! Backpacking the coastal trail and then off to do a day hike of Mahuousic Notch in Maine on the NH border. Then, on to the Pemi Loop in the Whites, in it's entirety or in part combined with some lesser...

Hey All; I'm graduating next May (second degree, I'm an old bird) and I am planning on taking from May 15 to Aug 15 off to do some long distance trailage before I must re-enter the working world and begin repaying my loans (and perhaps, die of old age or never again have the opportunity for such...

To NOVA SCOTIA! I'm so happy! Yay! I'm doing my little happy dance! I got my backcountry sites reserved today for the trip to Cape Chignecto Provincial Park....did I mention how EXCITED I am!!! Only 18 days away!!! Happy rant over...back to scheduled programming! :o

...stands for?? :idea: Thanks!!!! :P Sabrina

Spent last weekend in the High Peaks for my BIRTHDAY! Friday July 15 we drove up and hiked Hurricane Mntn from Rt 9N. Hurricane Trip Report: An easy/moderate 5.2 mile round trip. Several interesting bog bridges and stretches of second growth fir at lower elevation. At about 1.5 miles the...

Anyone done it ? I'm heading up to backpack it in three weeks, the full loop plus lots of the other side trails, probably will spend seven days there. Looking for trip reports, etc. Thanks, Sabrina

uh oh, the plot thickens....could be a traffic nightmare heading up the northway friday!! thanks for the suggestions. I was thinking of taking a tour around the peaks on the indian pass/cold brook/flowed lands/opalescent brook/mt marcy/four corners/johns brook/klondike brook trails. sabrina

I enjoy solo hiking and backpacking but with much rather backpack with my backpacking soul mate, my BF. We just click on the trail and our teamwork is effortless. Lots of issues that we nag eachother about at home are irrelevant on the trail, such as piles of laundry and mail that never gets...

Oh have I got a Crocker Story. I started on Rt 4 as well and went over the Saddleback Range and then the tough 32 in the cold rain and snow. The sun finally came out on the way up the Crockers. Shortly after the Slide there was an awful smell. The higher we climbed the stronger it got. The...

Hey All! I want to do a 30 mile backpacking trip this upcoming fourth of July weekend and am looking for suggestions. I was thinking of heading up to the ADK High Peaks friday night, staying over at the South Meadows and then sat am heading out the Klondike Brook Trail for a hike over Marcy and...