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Any opinions on the merits of a single wall tent vs a double wall. The lighter weight of the single wall appeals to me but I worry that the ventilation may not be enough for good ol muggy new england.

Has anyone learned to predict the weather by "feel". Seems like after a number of days or weeks spent on the trail, one would learn to recognize the subtle signs that most of us citified folks miss. What prompted this was the fact that all the elephants in Indonesia went to high ground before...

Have you all seen this web site - a thruhiker doing it again after 30 years - http://nemo.une.edu/at/

After 12 years of great service, I'm retiring my good ol sleeping bag. I want to go with something lighter but not give up the wonderful warmth of my used to be 0 degree, 5 lb bag. For 3 season camping, it was perfect except for the poundage. Anybody have experience with the 20 degree bags -...

has anyone had good luck using an umbrella rather than rain gear for hiking? The idea sounds appealling but with the weather we get here in Maine, I'm questioning how practical this may be.