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I've skied exclusively on AT gear for at least the last 15 years, even though I live in the mid-Atlantic. I'm still using the same 15 year old silvretta 404's on the skis used for lift served days, and I STILL consider those bindings very very reliable. My AT boots (Lazers) are extremely...

I'll second the suggestion for Muley Twist north as best hike in Utah. Navajo Knobs is also fantastic. My first thought is you are going to spend too much time driving, in an attempt to tick off as many spots as possible. Go to Capitol Reef, you won't have to worry about crowds. You will...

I can recall two instances where the limits of my generosity were exceeded. In the 'dacks, I returned to my high camp from a day hike, to find a party of four who were camped nearby, and had helped themselves to my stove, actually taking it to their campsite. When I went to retrieve it (I was...

Using the same reasoning, all backcountry campfires should be banned. They're smoky, stinky, violate no trace ethics, and serve as garbage magnets.

I have 40 below overboots; grivel g12 step ins just barely fit nicely with the overboots because the fabric is a bit thinner at the toe and heel; I also have buzzard supergaiters, which have a large rubber rand to leave yer sole exposed. Supergaiters are not overboots and nowhere near as warm.