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by Leadfoot83 » Sat Feb 27, 2016 12:40 pm
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Benson loop plus stubblefield

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3 night backpacking trip departing from Reno

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by Bearwithme » Wed May 17, 2023 10:04 pm

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Lightning Safety Facts

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by maverick » Wed Jul 18, 2012 12:50 pm
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Managing a storm / staying dry at camp

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by jeremiahkim » Fri Aug 28, 2020 6:48 pm
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Advice for a first timer for a multiple day trip

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by brianmeans81 » Fri Jul 02, 2021 2:38 pm

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1 Night Beginner Backpack?

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Duck Pass Mid May

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by kirstinrode » Wed Apr 14, 2021 4:35 pm

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Backcountry Cleanliness

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Mount Whitney #44

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Deadman Canyon Loop

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any suggestions?

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by bobby49 » Sat Jun 15, 2019 6:18 pm
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Cherry -> Kibbie ridge/lake -> SW emigrant

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Question: winter sleep clothes

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by Walaben » Fri Dec 13, 2019 8:21 am

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Upper Kern Flows

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by nickname » Thu Aug 17, 2017 12:26 pm

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The Resurrection from Prescott, Took-a-Hike is Back.

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by Take-a-Hike » Sat Sep 14, 2019 8:22 am

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7-day backup plan if SHR permit rejected

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by Sax » Tue Sep 04, 2018 10:11 am
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Cancelled backpacking trips due to fires - Alternatives?

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by MMI » Sat Aug 04, 2018 10:47 pm

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Forest Fires

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by jgaffney » Fri Jul 27, 2018 9:42 pm

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Beginner trips for Late April/May and Questions

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by ragedaemon » Mon Apr 09, 2018 9:33 pm

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Stream crossing safety while hiking and backpacking

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by TahoeJeff » Mon Apr 02, 2018 11:59 am

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Thunderstorms

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by elenarhodes » Sat Aug 26, 2017 8:48 pm

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Trip Advice (Location) - Dec 7th - Dec 10th

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by mbehlen » Tue Nov 28, 2017 3:13 pm

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Advice: Mineral King Trip - 2 Nights/ 3 Days

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by mbehlen » Wed Sep 13, 2017 6:44 pm

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Quick Trip Advice - Dinky Lakes?

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by mbehlen » Sun Jun 04, 2017 3:41 pm
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Little Lakes Valley 9/2-9/4

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by happycamper0313 » Thu Sep 07, 2017 11:25 am

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Snow conditions on JMT. Sept 19th is my Start Date.

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by cakeday » Fri Aug 25, 2017 9:27 pm

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JMT (Lyell Canyon to Whitney) starting 19th Sept 2017.

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by cakeday » Mon Aug 07, 2017 4:23 pm

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Twin Lakes "Loop" Hike Questions

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by AceBoog » Mon May 01, 2017 11:55 am

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Desolation Wilderness - Phipps Creek to Phipps Lake

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by cborjon » Fri Jul 21, 2017 1:54 pm

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Day hikes / summits from little lakes valley

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by Ultrajen » Thu Jul 20, 2017 9:37 am

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Beginner Backpacking Trip from Central California

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by mbehlen » Sat Nov 26, 2016 9:07 pm
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Post Labor Day Backpacking Trip

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by johnbarrett » Wed May 17, 2017 2:53 pm

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Easy wilderness backpacking with young kid

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by pylot » Fri Apr 07, 2017 12:38 pm
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Anyone know when Coyote Flat road opens?

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by JerryOnYourSix » Fri Apr 14, 2017 9:43 pm

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