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I didn't have much choice with my TKR. I could no longer even perform simple yard work. My knee was getting a bow in it from lack of Cartlidge. I'm very pleased with my choice of surgeon and hospital. I have full extention and about 140 degrees on flexibility. Hiker Ed recommended his PT. He was...

Thanks for posting this. What a riot!

Also agree with Rocket 21 MSR Denali or Tubbs Flex Alps are the way to go. Plenty tough enough and help maintain trail integrity. Also for safety issues.

Haven't posted for a while, just had TKR in September. Hopefully back on trails this spring.

I don't really see the need for another hut, Particularly in this location. Enough is enough.

Lost small pair of binoculars on trail to Whitecap Mt in Maine. Anyone who finds them please send me a pm

Congrats Mark, you are truly an inspiration to all who have knee issues!

Congrats John, I guess I now know why I haven't bumped into you in the Whites for a while.

There are many nice day hikes in the Indian Peaks Wilderness. Out of Brainard Lake you might try Pawnee Peak. Great scenery and a mellow 10 miles. From the 4th of July Trailhead a nice hike would be to Arapaho Glacier and South Arapaho Peak. From RMNP try Black Lake from the Glacier Gorge...

Since there are some closed trails on the list, how about the old Passaconaway slide trail?

nicely done jeremy

Congrats to both of you. I know how hard you worked at this. And I know how hard all the driving was for both of you.

Anyone know the status of Ravine Lodge Road?

Nice report Ed, Did this and Gulf Hagus 3 years ago. I agree the ride in is as much of an adventure as the hike, even with my 4X4 truck.