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  1. sherpakid

    To Norm and Crew

    Norm - wanted to check in, see if you are on these boards and see if the women you were hiking with made it out ok. We got our buddy dried off, heated up and he was fine, but the whole night we were wondering if your friends had made it out. Was a tough night in the woods. sherpakid
  2. sherpakid

    Keeping toes toasty

    I've been trying to find solutions to help keep my toes toasty and warm on my next trip. My current hiking boots are not insulated. I wear the Smartwool Expedition Weight wool socks and a liner and my toes always do the "freezing hurting pain to numb" thing every time I go out. Does anyone have...
  3. sherpakid

    Bears in Winter?

    Sorry if this is a topic that has already been discussed. I've been away from the East Coast and finally moved back and will be taking my first, LONG AWAITED, hike up Algonquin since I've been back. How sweet it will be after being in the flat interior! I was wondering what the bear activity...
  4. sherpakid

    Pics Please

    In October of 2004, my wife and I had a baby which prompted us to move from NYC to the mid-west in search for a lower cost of living. I was an avid backpacker in the 'daks and I'm miss being out there this winter season. I doubt I'll be able to arrange a trip until next year with my work...
  5. sherpakid

    Drying clothes in winter

    My method of drying clothes in the winter does not seem to work. When I first started winter backpacking, I was told that the best way to dry liners/socks/baselayers was to put them in the sleeping bag with you when you go to sleep and they'll dry out in there. I've been doing that, but my...
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