You can also make your own photo album in Yahoo's photo section and then send the group a link......it's very easy and works very well. Adrian Bob Marley...
TW, In arctic/alpine conditions it is very important to keep your feet dry. Frozen shoes are not a lot of fun to wear. In those conditions I prefer overshoes...
Good point Dick. We were doing a group trip in upper Escalante one spring and of course the boots were soaked. I left them out to dry that night rather than...
... I wear Goretex lined boots. A lot of people say that's silly in the desert, because you rarely encounter water and you need the breathability of...
Here in Minnesota, where we've considered hiring out as rain makers (all we have to do is get on a backpack and it will rain), I prefer SealSkin waterproof...
Hi John.....what the hell is YMMV ? ... I wear Goretex lined boots. A lot of people say that's silly in the desert, because you rarely encounter water and you...
YMMV - Your mileage may vary. It works for me, it may not meet your needs. ... Nix Wax makes some great products for both leather and fabric boots. They...
Hi Folks....over the past two weeks I have noticed that I never receive my own posts anymore.The only way I know it went through is when someone replies...
Hi Folks....over the past two weeks I have noticed that I never receive my own posts anymore.The only way I know it went through is when someone replies...
... needs. ... the G-tex delaminate and bunched in the toe box of my nike boots. My feet sweat like crazy anyway and they were soaking socks( only 70- 75deg....
... receive my own posts anymore.The only way I know it went through is when someone replies ....this seems rather weird . I sometimes forget what I write. ...
Did you accidentally or intentionally add yourself to your blocked sender list? Check your deleted or bulk mail files after you send a post. I used to block...
doc, http://www.circlecitybicycles.com/gtsox.htm Dick Matthews My socks DO match. They're the same thickness. -- Steven Wright ... -- Internal Virus Database...
I am going down the Tilted Mesa Trail and up Marion Seiber the first week of June. Those of you with Nanko experience--what is your trailhead preference if...
THANK YOU...I looked and found that there were many blocks on myself and many of my friends...all unintentionally; now if it will just tell me where my lost...
Hi Folks...I,or someone using my computer, has blocked messages from many of you on these lists including Karen House, Jim Mcchaud,etc as well as myself....I...
Hi Dick...thanks ; I looked at the page with the gore-tex socks...how hot is it to wear them? We used to stick our feet in gallon sized zip lock bags but they...
I haven't done it for quite some time but coming down from the top used to be quite a thrash in places due to the locust brush. Of course the area was burned...
It has always depended on where I was staying pre and post hike. I have always liked the lower th, but if I were staying at the north rim before and after my...
doc, I have only used mine a couple times when I got caught wearing NB 80X's in ankle deep snow and slush. Those times they were great. They are too warm...
Thanks to both of you. I have heard about the extra 1000 ft of elevation on the rim trailhead, and I don't mind elevation if it is more scenic. House Rock it...
I have hiked a lot in cold, wet conditions in Northern Minnesota. Wet tent, wet gear, wet everything. Boots are just one of the wet things you have to deal...
Living on the west side of the Cascades, my experience is like Cindy's and Norm's, although considerably warmer. Staying dry in the rain just isn't likely....
<i Curious....I am curious...I know it is April Fools Day and I am senile BUT how do waterproof socks work?> Doc, Why, very well, actually. Couldn't resist....
When I was a kid my mother used to have me put my feet into bread bags to keep my feet dry while playing in the snow or down in the creek. I went on to use...