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- Thu May 06, 2021 8:42 pm
- Forum: Trails & Campsites
- Topic: Moskey Basin to RH Lighthouse
- Replies: 7
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Moskey Basin to RH Lighthouse
Is there a trail from moskey basin to the lighthouse?
- Tue Apr 13, 2021 5:54 pm
- Forum: Transportation & Lodging
- Topic: Share water taxi to Moskey Basin August 18, 2021?
- Replies: 7
- Views: 5658
Re: Share water taxi to Moskey Basin August 18, 2021?
wow I didn't know that! thanks.
- Sat Apr 10, 2021 7:16 pm
- Forum: Gear & Supplies
- Topic: Durston tent alternative?
- Replies: 9
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Re: Durston tent alternative?
The fly connector webbing on the kelty seems like it would stretch when wet, paria feels like it wouldn't. I think I need to flip a coin.
- Sat Apr 10, 2021 6:50 pm
- Forum: Gear & Supplies
- Topic: Durston tent alternative?
- Replies: 9
- Views: 6826
Re: Durston tent alternative?
thanks all, based on your feedback I bought the 1p kelty late start and the paria 1p bryce. same price, size and weight basically. kelty is denier, has a seam in the middle of the bathtub, no footprint, no vent in the fly but has a bigger vestibule, side door. Paria is sil nylon, seamless bathtub ...
- Sat Apr 10, 2021 6:37 pm
- Forum: Gear & Supplies
- Topic: sock debate
- Replies: 11
- Views: 7300
Re: sock debate
thanks all! I just bought DT and Injini toe liners/socks and I love them both. the toe liners felt a bit strange at first but I can see how they're great for blister prevention. Appreciate the shared wisdom.
- Fri Apr 09, 2021 11:20 am
- Forum: Transportation & Lodging
- Topic: Share water taxi to Moskey Basin August 18, 2021?
- Replies: 7
- Views: 5658
Share water taxi to Moskey Basin August 18, 2021?
I booked a water taxi from rock harbor to moskey basin for Wednesday August 18, 2021 at 1:30 p.m. it takes approximately one hour. Anyone interested in splitting the taxi with me?
- Sat Apr 03, 2021 9:07 am
- Forum: Gear & Supplies
- Topic: sock debate
- Replies: 11
- Views: 7300
sock debate
There's plenty on the forum about waterproof boots versus trail runner shoes, and gaiter pros and cons. It sounds like regardless of what you wear your footwear of choice are gonna get wet. Do people find waterproof socks like sealskinzs beneficial? Also, I see people love darn tough socks. Are the ...
- Wed Mar 31, 2021 11:18 am
- Forum: Gear & Supplies
- Topic: Durston tent alternative?
- Replies: 9
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Durston tent alternative?
I had my heart set on a Dan Durston X mid 2 person tent. love the free fly, weight, etc. Unfortunately they are sold out for quite a while and I am going to IR in August. I am not a frequent backpacker and I go solo most of the time but the DD 1 person tent just seems too small. 1. anyone have the 1 ...
- Tue Mar 23, 2021 10:22 pm
- Forum: Trails & Campsites
- Topic: renting boats v. water taxis
- Replies: 6
- Views: 3101
renting boats v. water taxis
What a treasure trove of info on this forum, and so many patient and supportive guides! I'm a solo slow-goer on my first trip to IR. 4 days, 3 nights. Taking 8am plane from Houghton to RH Wednesday in August, departing from RH Saturday 5pm by plane. Haven't determined my route or campgrounds yet but ...