Monthly Archives: January 2006
One man’s innovation….
by tmangan • January 31, 2006 • 1 Comment
What annoying hikers do
by tmangan • January 30, 2006 • 1 Comment
Here’s an impressive list at whiteblaze.net. A fave: Phony intellectuals, who try to impress others with their erudition, choice of reading matter, etc. Clue to someone being a jerk: If their trail name is that of a Great Western Philosopher,…
A rant about BMI
by tmangan • January 30, 2006 • 0 Comments
Joe Miller of the Raleigh News and Observer has been chronicling his fitness activities of late. The other day he had this choice complaint: Yesterday, I had a story in the paper about 10 things you could do to lead…
Enough URLs to make you hurl
by tmangan • January 30, 2006 • 0 Comments
Gearing up for snow camping
by tmangan • January 29, 2006 • 0 Comments
Sierra Trading Post hiking-tips site
by tmangan • January 27, 2006 • 0 Comments
Follow the leader
by tmangan • January 27, 2006 • 1 Comment
Little Po, who is leading a winter-camping/peak-bagging mission to the Catskills this weekend, offers an indepth look at taking a group in to the woods. One of the questions she ask herself: how hard is the hike? The difficulty of…