Unfortunatly, I am not an ultralight packer. I'm slowly upgrading gear, but not near close enough to switch over to a trail runner for me I'm afraid. Also with a max carrying weight ratio of around 28 lbs, of which I'm sure I'll be at 29, I'd rather have a pair of boots under me yet. I tried out a p...

Followup question, are you filling up with your water for days 1 - ? before you get on the boat, or do you fill up at Windigo/Rock Harbor? How much water do you find yourself carrying at one time? Looking to upgrade my hydration pack to the platypus big zip, which comes in 1-2 and 3 liter sizes. Tha...

Looking for footwear advice. My current pair of Merrell's are about 10 years old and in good condition, but are the leather heavy weight hikers. I'm not sure on the name but I think you'll know what I'm referring to. I am shopping around for an alternative, but am not sure about going to a "mid...