Don’t worry! No cause for alarm. Just joy! I’ve been playing around with my rope splicing skills some more and tonight I made a nice soft shackle. Using 30″ of 7/64″ orange Amsteel Blue rope I created a very lightweight … Continue reading
I finally got around to officially changing out the stock suspension on my Hennessy hammock. Read about the conversion in the Gear/DIY section.
That’s right! I know some people may not want to talk about it in public but I have to say that I’m proud of myself! I had to get a little help along the way but tonight I made whoopie. … Continue reading
I hope that you and yours have a safe and happy 4th of July. Don’t forget to remember our service members!
I’m an amateur radio operator and this past weekend the Amateur Radio Relay League held its annual Field Day. It’s an opportunity for people around the country to try out their equipment, test their antennas, etc. Typically we operate off-grid … Continue reading
I managed to knock the show down from just over 30 min to just over 11. I hope you enjoy it and appreciate the sites as much as I did. httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EIlSrCT7vII
Check out the review of this week’s AT hike from Deep Gap to the Nantahala Outdoor Center. It’s located under Trip Reports for North Carolina.
Blogging not working so well. Might have to wait for a post trip report.
Looks like I’ll be solo, at least to start this hike. My buddy has a project he’s got to finish and after long hours still has a way to go. We’re going to try to meet up on Wed at … Continue reading
Well, I’m all packed and with the exception of cleaning the back seat of my truck I’m ready to go. My average pack weight is 35 pounds (wet) for a 3-day AT hike. I’m weighing in at 30 now so … Continue reading