Recent content by LavaFalls

Okay, the same questions repeated. My Sorels have seen better days (leaking at the seams, right around the toes). I like the Sorels at that type boot. I heard good words about "boz" boots? Any two bits appreciated. Lavafalls

new AMC logo...stupid looking Curious on how much AMC paid for some PR agency to come up with that design. What was wrong with the older logo? Nothing for my two bits. It showed mountains, trees, river/water and that is where the AMC does all it activities. This new logo, you see none of...

While descending Owls Head yesterday (August 25) I saw two ladies climbing up the slide. Both were chunky, tight poly pro tops and leggings, no packs, no water, K-mart Special "hiking sneakers". One of these ladies had what looked like purse/small day pack in her hand. When I passed her I saw...

Anyone know of any shoe makers in the northeast that re-sole hiking boots? Lavafalls

I just completed the Winter Whites "48". Can one get a patch/"certificate for completing them? If so from whom? Thanks. Lavafalls

I agree with you. I was close to following the trail I pointed out. But..as always, but, there was one slow/weak member in the group and six of us and the hike leader was strong on holding the group together, I agree with that.

Last Saturday six of us started up the "Ammo" trail towards clouds hut with the goal of getting Monroe and maybe Washington. We were in snow shoes for the start. I was on the Ammo two weeks ago and recognized landmarks. The lead/trail breaker had the gps/garmin, etc., He also said he likes to...

I have a Moss Star dome two man four season tent. It's old, the fabric is in good shape, with a bit of a musty smell when it's unpacked. Cleaning the tent today and there are a lot of small dark spots on the outside surface of the tent fly. I am using NIKWAX Tent & Gear Solarwash with a...

Questions. The trail from Zealand Hut up to Zealand summit is in decent shape? As in no major blowdowns? And the trail towards Guyot shelter and the two Bonds? A lot of blowdowns or clear? Thanks. Lavafalls

Does a cairn on the North Twin Trail mark the old Fire Wardens Trail up to Hale? Lavafalls

Need to replace my goggles. So what is/are the difference(s) in goggles going for $49.95 up to $150. Lavafalls

Little River Road...Past Haystack Road maybe 1.5 miles and Little River Road goes due south off Route 3?

Yes: Can you provide tracks. BIG THANKS.

Questions on roads that close in Winter: Gale River Loop Road: How far is the ski-in to the Garfield and Gale River Trailheads? Haystack Road: How far is the ski in to the North Twin Trail? Zealand Road: How far do they plow it? How far a ski into the Hale Brook Trail? York Pond Road, off...

Do they plow Tripoli Road up to the Osceola trailhead. Do they plow the Sandwich Notch Road? Reason for asking is I am planning to hike that peak and the other 4000's in the Waterville Valley the second week of March. Thanks Lavafalls