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- Mon Feb 27, 2017 10:55 am
- Forum: Trails & Campsites
- Topic: Feldtmann Lake Loop to Huginnin Cove (Advice Needed)
- Replies: 8
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Re: Feldtmann Lake Loop to Huginnin Cove (Advice Needed)
Thanks for all the help, appreciate the advice and support! First trip backpacking so I don't want to turn myself off and disinterested by getting lost!
- Mon Feb 20, 2017 12:25 pm
- Forum: Trails & Campsites
- Topic: Feldtmann Lake Loop to Huginnin Cove (Advice Needed)
- Replies: 8
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Feldtmann Lake Loop to Huginnin Cove (Advice Needed)
Hello all! I was originally going to attempt to hike the Greenstone Ridge Trail from Rockharbor to Windigo, but based on feedback from the group, I have decided on a different plan and would appreciate any and all advice. My new plan is listed below and based on three nights and four days (targeting ...
- Thu Feb 16, 2017 2:04 pm
- Forum: Gear & Supplies
- Topic: Store Supplies at Rock Harbor or Windigo
- Replies: 9
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Re: Store Supplies at Rock Harbor or Windigo
Perfect, thanks for the help all! I did view that video, which was helpful as I saw the Primus fuel on their shelf. Granted the video was from three years ago, I agree that JetBoil is a popular fuel and I would be surprised to discover that they did not carry fuel that was compatible. I would call ...
- Wed Feb 15, 2017 7:34 am
- Forum: Gear & Supplies
- Topic: Store Supplies at Rock Harbor or Windigo
- Replies: 9
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Re: Store Supplies at Rock Harbor or Windigo
Hello and thank you! I double checked Jetboil's website and the following fuel is compatible with the system - "Jetboil is compatible with valves made to the EN417 specification, a standard adopted by manufacturers throughout the world. Please note that the product has not been tested with every ...
- Thu Feb 09, 2017 12:04 pm
- Forum: Gear & Supplies
- Topic: Store Supplies at Rock Harbor or Windigo
- Replies: 9
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Store Supplies at Rock Harbor or Windigo
Hello all. I am wondering if the stores at Windigo and Rock Harbor sell fuel for JetBoil systems? Since you can't transport fuel on the sea plane, it will be crucial to know if I can purchase it on IR. If not, is it possible to mail the fuel and some other supplies to Windigo or Rock Harbor ahead of ...
- Wed Feb 08, 2017 12:48 pm
- Forum: Trails & Campsites
- Topic: Greenstone Ridge Trail (Rockharbor to Windigo)
- Replies: 7
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Re: Greenstone Ridge Trail (Rockharbor to Windigo)
Thanks all for the helpful comments! I have not looked into other routes yet, but will be coming into Rockharbor from the UP. Is the Feldtmann an easy trail to follow or is it more difficult like the Minong? I would ideally like to take the plane to the island, but am worried about fuel since I don ...
- Tue Feb 07, 2017 10:37 am
- Forum: Trails & Campsites
- Topic: Greenstone Ridge Trail (Rockharbor to Windigo)
- Replies: 7
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Greenstone Ridge Trail (Rockharbor to Windigo)
Hello everyone! I am contemplating planning a 3-4 day hike on the Greenstone Ridge Trail (solo) in June from Rock Harbor to Windigo. This will be my first true backpacking experience. I wanted to know your thoughts on the trail. Is it well marked and easy to follow at all times? My biggest concern ...