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Quick one. All of the hiking boots I've owned have been some type of leather but I am looking at a few pairs now like the Asolo Fugitive and Raichle X-Degree 7 that incorporate cordura nylon into the mix. Anyone have an opinion on the durability of the nylon vs the leather? My last pair of...

OK, I need help from all of you from NH, VT or Maine. I need to use up an RCI timeshare in May, June or July 2006. I was thinking of taking the kids up (we live in PA) to NH, VT or Maine and using the condo as a basecamp for day hikes, bike rides, canoeing, etc. I have a couple of questions...

OK, I'm a relative novice to the winter backcountry. I've been on a few overnight snoeshoeing trips in the Catskills and a few overnight ski tours in the Adirondacks - I ski on Karhu Pavos and have Alpina BC 1550 boots. I intend to do more trips this winter and many winters in the future -...

I realize this may be a bit tricky given the current snow conditions but I'm looking for recommendations on mountains where a buddy and I could skin/snowshoe up and ski/snowboard down on something other than a narrow hiking trail. We also would want to camp in the same area. It sounds like...

does anyone know what the snow conditions are like in the Catskills right now? i'm looking to drive up on saturday morning and know from the forecast it's going to be warm. would like to ski a few trails. Thanks!

This is my first post so please go easy on me. A buddy and I are looking for recommendations on good overnight ski/snowshoe tours in the Catskills for this upcoming weekend. It sounds like there may not be enough snow for a ski tour in which case we could just pack the snowshoes. Neither of...