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  1. Parma

    Canyonlands/Needles: Salt Creek to Chesler Park

    Call the Needles VC and they'll let you know what the latest details are.
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    To Do in 2024

    I'll hit up some off roading trails in Moab this spring. Capitol Reef for spring break with the fam Kings Peak with a church group And since it's been 4 years, I'm due to do the Highline Trail again, so I'll be doing that this summer, but this time I'll go west to east...very excited to do that...
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    To Do in 2023

    I didn't list my plans, but here's what I did: Doll House in March Needles/Devils Kitchen in April Queant Lake in early July Bryce Canyon in mid July (finally did the Fairyland Loop) White Clouds in late July (I basically took the whole month of July off from work in 2023...it was amazing!)
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    Favorite backpacking foods...convenient, easy, delicious, nutritious?

    What I've been going with lately: Breakfast- oatmeal packet (peaches and cream!) and a Clif Bar Lunch/snacks- Complete Cookie, trail mix, granola bar, peanut M&Ms, Smokehouse Almonds Dinner- Peak Refuel. And having high sodium when I'm a sweaty mess a lot of the day isn't too bad. My shirt...
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    Uintas Conditions 2023

    no bugs...yet
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    Uintas Conditions 2023

    Went up to Crystal Lake Trailhead and did a hike up to Island Lake. There are lots of large snow drifts all along the trail. It was doable, but not the most enjoyable hiking. Still worth the trip up there for the afternoon.
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    Camping with a double high air mattress?

    So...for Christmas we got one of those double high air mattresses, it has a built in pump. We've used it for visiting family/guests in our house. I'm thinking of using it camping in a couple weeks in San Rafael Swell and Maze/Dollhouse. Have any of you used one of these beefy air mattresses in...
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    Has Anyone Here Done Alta Via 1?

    Thanks. And I'm looking farther ahead...to summer 2026
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    Has Anyone Here Done Alta Via 1?

    @Janice One of my concerns is the elevation gain per day. I plan on bringing my wife and two other couples. I don't have any concdrns for myself, but mainly a couple others that may struggle with the steepness of the hike each day. I don't want to go thru all thr planning and money to do the...
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    Has Anyone Here Done Alta Via 1?

    I'm ready to go right now! Amazing!
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    Watch this for when you think you might call SAR ......

    HAHA...that was pretty good!
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    Has Anyone Here Done Alta Via 1?

    This is amazing!
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    Has Anyone Here Done Alta Via 1?

    I’ll take ad much as you ca. give. how much of it did you do? How many days/nights? What did each hut cost? How did you book them? Any suggestions on things to avoid/must dos?
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    Has Anyone Here Done Alta Via 1?

    Have any of you done the Alta Via 1 route in the Dolomites in Italy? This is now on my bucket list and I want to do it. Love to get some insight and suggestions.
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    Peter Sinks

    My most favorite story about Verkhoyansk: super pack of 400 wolves attacking the town and Russia put a bounty on wolves. https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1354445/Super-pack-400-wolves-kill-30-horses-just-days-remote-Russian-village.html
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    Peter Sinks

    One of the coldest locations on Earth in Siberia is similar...look up Verkhoyansk on your weather app. It's a low valley where the cold air sinks and just sits there in unbelievably cold temps. It's always entertaining to see how cold it is there in the winter.
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    Hikers Rescued from Subway

    Were they issued a permit or did they just go without one?
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    Pacific Crest Trail (NOBO) Part 5/10

    That's a tasty looking sammich!
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    A wise man just asked about my cuisine in th backcountry…

    Peak Refuel makes some good freeze dried meals!
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    Water Beta 2022 - Highline Trail

    I haven't been thru that section...I have never really considered it part of the Highline Trail.
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