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by droolmonkey
Wed Nov 09, 2011 3:46 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: 2012 Basic Winter Mountaineering Clinic
Replies: 92
Views: 2835

Re: 2012 Basic Winter Mountaineering Clinic

this sounds like a party! im in too. ...ill bring my gear plus baked potatoe chips, hummus and brownies! ...gluten free of course :) btw, whos in charge?
by droolmonkey
Sat Jul 09, 2011 7:59 am
Forum: Gear & Fitness
Topic: Golite Utopia 2p tent
Replies: 5
Views: 188

Re: Golite Utopia 2p tent

still have the tent?
by droolmonkey
Mon Apr 25, 2011 10:17 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: It's lottery time!
Replies: 15
Views: 380

Re: It's lottery time!

they would be fined. ...in or out of the whitney portal requires a permit. traveling through the whitney high country is fine without the permit. ...if its an emergency though, then obviously it would be more than ok. we just get a 14 day permit from the ranger station at mineral king, include all c...
by droolmonkey
Thu Apr 21, 2011 10:12 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: It's lottery time!
Replies: 15
Views: 380

Re: It's lottery time!

I hike up whitney every year starting from mineral king, and just get my normal permits from there for however many comes with me. No whitney specific permit required unless you enter or exit form the whitney portal.
by droolmonkey
Wed Mar 16, 2011 12:28 pm
Forum: Gear & Fitness
Topic: WTB: tent
Replies: 8
Views: 795

Re: WTB: tent

thanks for the replies. i just bought a brand spankin new shangri la 3 with nest and extra floor for 200 bux. we will see how this goes. i havent slept in a tent in over 4 years. wish me luck
by droolmonkey
Mon Mar 14, 2011 3:23 pm
Forum: Gear & Fitness
Topic: WTB: tent
Replies: 8
Views: 795

WTB: tent

hi all, i am looking for a 3 person3 season tent that weighs in as close to or under 5lbs as i can get. ....i met a girl and she refuses to sleep in a hammock so i must now buy a tent. ....hopefully light weight and inexpensive cuz ill never use it without her! thanks
by droolmonkey
Sun Jan 23, 2011 12:01 pm
Forum: Admin & Tech Support
Topic: How are we doing on the n00b front?
Replies: 15
Views: 393

Re: How are we doing on the n00b front?

i am a noob. ...ive been going on extended (2-3 weeks) backpacking trips since i was 16, so that make 12 years this summer, and get out every other month or so when there isnt snow on the ground and would love to change that, i just dont know how to yet. i assume this would be a good place to start....