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I was there last weekend and it seemed fine, not difficult to follow at all

No, that doesn't seem like it would be comfortable, but I'm happy to give it a try as it certainly doesn't look any worse than what I'm doing now, thanks for posting the picture!

I use the insulated Camelback (bladder, hose and mouthpiece... however I'm not sure that really matters), I use the 'pinch and lift then stick the mouthpiece in my jacket' technique. I always carry one Nalgene in an insulated pouch in case my Camelback freezes (figuring if I need to I can...

Like Wu I do some running in VFF, I found that I built up endurance quickly, the first couple times I was sore after, but quickly built up strength. I also do almost all of my summer hiking in them, I'm just transitioning back into regular hikers for warmth now. I simply can't say enough good...

I started hiking in full uppers, then switched to trail runners (New Balance, as they were one of the few shoes wide enough for my feet), even with a full pack I'll use trail runners, I find I don't need the ankle support as much when I have more flexibility in my foot. Recently I've been using...

I have a pair of Atlas 1230 snowshoes, they're great in deep snow but terrible on ice. For most hikes in New England you are much better off with MSRs (lightning assent or Denali Evo), I'm looking to get a pair when the winter clearance sales start.

I've been looking at these for over a year now (they're on my gear wish list), I love the idea of them. I 've seen several people hiking in them and they all seem to love them. Supposedly it takes a while for your muscles to build up and for you to get used to them. Obviously they aren't great...