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If still having trouble with the reel. Most folks at sporting goods shops will take a look when you buy new line and have them load from their bulk supply. About 48 out of 50 folks fishing from the bank will be glad to overload you with advice on bait, what’s biting, and good locations. Well, maybe not the good locations.

Quote from jimmyjam: “A small pair of needle nose pliers works great for removing hooks. ” As does a 5” halsted mosquito forceps. Be sure to obtain a fishing license, if not yet accomplished.

I read whereby curling dopers attempt to improve concentration and steady the nerves.

Quote from Drybones: “Did about 20 mountain biking miles yesterday on the Coldwater Trail system, crashed once on the Bomb Dog Trail, could have been a career ender had it been in the rocks, very sharp hairpin curve with 45* bank on the downhill, don't know exactly what happened it was so fast, but as I came off the bank there was a sharp dip I hadn't counted on, my head was the first thing to hit the ground followed by the bike landing on top of me, I was expecting to be black and blue this mor…

An unread paperback.

What’s work have to do with sleeping outdoors?

Quote from max.patch: “i went from a flashlight to a mini-mag to a headlamp. probably one of the first things i totally ditched was one of those water bags that you use in camp cuz i never used it. ” An overly talkative hiking partner.

As soon as my normally nonmotivated to read buddy turns it loose, I’m reading ‘Shoot like a Girl’ by M. J. Hagar. She served three Afganistan tours as a search and rescue helicopter pilot. It must be good as he’s still reading the book.

Quote from Bo Peep: “Quote from jimmyjam: “Quote from Bo Peep: “I’m reading trash. ” what kind? ” I probably shouldn’t admit it... paranormal romance. ” had one or two of those.

Quote from Grinder: “I wasn't even two minutes into the video and I already like these two. Can't wait to see actual trail videos. youtube.com/watch?v=N6zZgg_lDDs ” Great find. Wheezi was reminiscent of my condition last weekend. After spending several weeks at sea level, I was wheezing when hiking at 4-5k feet in southern Utah.

Quote from Bo Peep: “I’m reading trash. ” IMO...better than video games.

Just started Alexandra Petri’s ‘A Field Guide to Akward Silences’. A funny read but mostly not applicable to balanced individuals. But on second thought, are folks willing to endure the rigors of a 2100+ mile hike in a variety of weather conditions, most of which are unpleasant, balanced?

Quote from Jake Ace: “Quote from LIhikers: “March and April are tough months to pack for. The weather can go in any direction and you need to be ready for it all. ” I’ve lost more sweat shirts during that time of year, leave house all bundled up in the morning and come home in a t-shirt. ” Knew a girl with a similar attitude towards clothing. She was a lot of fun on a date.

Primary reason why when I take Scouts out, I carry and prepare my food with my utensils.

Is it still in existence?

Quote from ScareBear: “Quote from max.patch: “lol, the chairman of the illinois lottery board resigned this morning under pressure for calling east st. louis "the shithole of the universe" a couple weeks ago. ” When I was in college at ISU in the 80's, Steve Martin called Terre Haute, IN the "armpit of America"...he was right!!! ESL isn't the shitehole of the universe. But it IS the shitehole of the midwest. Hands down... ” ISU? Which dorm did you live in?

I can assure you there is a significant difference between St Louis MO and East St Louis IL.

Recently hiked a local trail to a bowl with two blind hikers. This trail is normally snowshoe only at this time of year. However we encountered a dry trail with mud in the shaded areas. Here's a pic of the area. The bowl is just below the second ridge from the left.appalachiantrailcafe.net/index…427e0bc760a43c2ec870a2d53

I’d recommend St Louis for relocation. It’s a great metro area with reasonable access to outdoor activities.

The jazz musical scene lost Hugh Masekela yesterday. Known for his trumpet playing, song writing, singing, as well as political activism he succumbed to cancer.