Aug 14, 2023: Siskiyou Wild Buckwheat (Eriogonum siskiyouense) appalachiantrailcafe.net/index…08ecee07c1eff097bb9945fa5
I have to say something about this Siskiyou Wild Buckwheat. I did
not know what it was till I got home and researched it, but I…
Quote from LIhikers: “Scotty, you've got some great photos. What kind of camera do you use to take them?
”
I use a Sony DX100. Small enough t fit in the belt pocket on my backpack. I agree that it is a great little pocket camera
Quote from rhjanes: “Quote from Astro: “Quote from rhjanes: “⛰️ AT Question Of The Day – Apr 23, 2024 ⛺
My answer today was – CORRECT
Total questions answered – 777
Total answers correct – 720
Percentage answers correct –…
I'd not seen today's question before. Involves Pennsylvania.
⛰️ AT Question Of The Day – Apr 24, 2024 ⛺
My answer today was – CORRECT
Total questions answered – 778
Total answers correct – 721
Percentage answers correct –…
August 13, 2023: View of Mount Shasta. The previous night had violent thunderstorms. Smoke from forest fires were already obscuring the views by the morning. This is looking back on majestic Mount Shasta
…
Six Moon Designs Deschutes Plus Weight - 16 ounces Weight w/Pegs - 18.125 ounces Material - 30D Silnylon Features - A no-frills tarp with a no-see-um skirt perimeter. Uses a single trekking pole set anywhere between 40" (100cm) to hug the ground or 49" (125cm) to provide great ventilation. Pros - Weight, Ventilation Cons - The setup is slightly confusing. There are 6 points to attach with pegs. Two of those point must be pegged first and are very difficult specify in dark and/or windy…
On February 27th, 28th and 29th I did a two night out and back trip from Wolf Pit Road trail-head to Table Rock mountain and back. In typical cafe fashion I planned this trip while driving 80 mph east on I-40 heading back from the Smokies. I stopped at a McDonald's to borrow some free Wifi to get a picture of a the trails and away I went. Going up Wolf Pit road in my 2002 Honda Accord was risky with the amount of ice and snow on the road. The final hill going down to the…
On February 25th and 26th I did a nice loop in the Smokies from Big Creek Ranger Station parking lot to Deep Gap along the AT south of Mt. Cammerer fire tower. There was about 6 to 8 inches of snow while going up. I stealth camped due to the amount of snow coming in and the next day went down the Big Creek trail. Overnight there was another 6 to 8 inches of snow and freezing fog.
Nestle Nido and Breakfast Essential Based Milkshakes
Nestle Nido is a full fat powdered milk which when combined with water makes a high calorie milk. I add Nestle Carnation Breakfast Essentials to add flavor and additional calories.