#hikerchat - Staying Organized
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Todd_the_Hiker
replying to @TETONsports @TETONsports A5. Labeled totes w/inventory checklists are key. Shelving, drawers & cubbies for fixed storage space.… https://t.co/cEek6x7LD8
Chrisism_ink
replying to @rscottjones @rscottjones Big items first, then smaller while keeping in mind what you have to reach for most often. #HikerChat
Kootenaicountry
replying to @TETONsports @TETONsports A5: Altoids tins. I think there are 500 of them in my pack currently. #hikerchat
XVCrosstrek
replying to @99Boulders @99Boulders @rscottjones Exactly. And a little momentum. “Get it going fast enough and it will fit” my dad always said. #HikerChat
CurtisKen
replying to @TETONsports @TETONsports A5 Ziplock bags. Always ziplock. For multi day hikes I like to separate things by day also. #hikerchat
WeekendWomanWar
replying to @BondLouise @BondLouise @TETONsports Packing is way more fun than unpacking. #hikerchat
rscottjones
replying to @TheHikingDiva @TheHikingDiva I use those for my "wait a minute, where did this come from?' items that sometimes appear in the car #hikerchat
shawnmanogue
RT @eddieG805: @TETONsports I always struggle with hike organization. There's always some part I just wing it on #hikerchat
TETONsports
replying to @rscottjones @rscottjones @Mrs_Roadrunner haha and when someone does it's like sand in an engine almost. #hikerchat
BondLouise
replying to @TETONsports @TETONsports A5: If you have a group - divide and conquer. And of course, make a list! #hikerchat
99Boulders
replying to @Audg007 @Audg007 @rscottjones The ones with food in them are always right next to me, hehe #hikerchat
BondLouise
replying to @WeekendWomanWar @WeekendWomanWar @TETONsports Always! I tend to put it off for way too long. #hikerchat
TETONsports
replying to @KovasP @KovasP @rscottjones I wish, then packing would be more magical + Dragons. #Hikerchat
t_jh2009
replying to @rscottjones @rscottjones A4) Keeping the storage area covered & organized w/ the more used items up easy to get to. While havin… https://t.co/eHenfac9s3
rscottjones
replying to @XVCrosstrek @XVCrosstrek That's critically important for me. I want things to fit together naturally, so there's a system i can… https://t.co/Z2AFSb3kOm
Audg007
replying to @TETONsports @TETONsports Organizing a group vs organizing yourself. It's hard communication wise to organize a group when ppl d… https://t.co/ra21BGQrTr
jaypeatravels
replying to @DenaliStores @DenaliStores Yup! Nothing worse than unpacking your whole pack for one little thing. #hikerchat
rscottjones
Q6. How do you “organize” the memories you make on trips? Do you blog, post photos online, or journal about them? #hikerchat
finding4000
Very interesting and I'm depth article on the latest and lightest in pack tech. #hikerchat #hikethewhites https://t.co/lo7pnku6ZZ
peregrennials
replying to @XVCrosstrek @XVCrosstrek @99Boulders @rscottjones That's what she said. #hikerchat
TheHikingDiva
replying to @TETONsports @TETONsports A5 If there is slightest chance u might need it, bring it. j/k #HikerChat
99Boulders
replying to @Kootenaicountry @Kootenaicountry @TETONsports What kinds of things do you put in them? #hikerchat
Todd_the_Hiker
replying to @Parks_Explorer @Parks_Explorer @TETONsports Being an ambassador for @UST_Survival #GearMeOut makes it a challenge as there's alway… https://t.co/ez1CiSn8Bw
TETONsports
replying to @rscottjones @rscottjones @NatureCrank @MissouriHowell That's an art! I have a 2 hour process. on a 2-3 day trip worth of gear.… https://t.co/Ywgi2xO11f
AvenzaMaps
replying to @TETONsports @TETONsports A5. I'm a big fan of using ziploc bags, or something similar, to keep things organized, categorized, c… https://t.co/2EfyEnUYP1
Mrs_Roadrunner
man i could use some of you folks around her - there needs to be a ocd cleaning service haha #hikerchat i would hire them ha
shawnmanogue
RT @TETONsports: Q5. Organization hack, share some tips here to organize your gear. #hikerchat
XVCrosstrek
replying to @TETONsports @TETONsports A5: different size/colored bags & containers. #HikerChat
TaigaAdventures
replying to @Bernardine @Bernardine @t_jh2009 @UST_Survival And if you want to spice it up, I use salsa. #HikerChat
TETONsports
replying to @MissouriHowell @MissouriHowell @PDodsonphoto Thanks for joining sir! Have a good weekend #hikerchat
danielhuman
rscottjones
replying to @WeekendWomanWar @WeekendWomanWar This is me almost every weekend. #hikerchat
BondLouise
replying to @rscottjones @rscottjones A6: Facebook, Instagram and sometimes blog. #hikerchat
TheHikingDiva
replying to @rscottjones @rscottjones I hope this is from others & you aren't sleep-packing #HikerChat
NatureGirlTech
replying to @rscottjones @rscottjones A6: I upload photos and make long captions, don't necessarily post for others. Photography has always… https://t.co/iGkJ8pbkdh
jaypeatravels
replying to @rscottjones @rscottjones All of the above! But in reverse order, journal while I'm there, photos second, blog a lot later. #hikerchat
TETONsports
replying to @MelodramaBabs @MelodramaBabs @kevinspocket @KovasP haha at least you have a phone to use while waiting ;) #hikerchat
Chrisism_ink
replying to @TETONsports @TETONsports Custom make your kitchen in the back for overlanding, then you know everything fits & you have to put… https://t.co/uA5fDsHitW
peregrennials
replying to @rscottjones @rscottjones A6: Instagram is the primary spot, but we also blog and use other social media to share the adventures #hikerchat
rscottjones
Orgs like @gearforward_org would be a great place to donate gear you don't really use. #hikerchat https://t.co/eY3X7i35kb
TETONsports
replying to @AvenzaMaps @AvenzaMaps They are amazing! We also pack the THICK black garbage bags incase we see trash while out there. #Hikerchat
KovasP
Back to work, thanks @TETONsports and @rscottjones for hosting today - have a great #hikerchat weekend!
Kootenaicountry
replying to @rscottjones @rscottjones A6: Through the haze of hoping only half the things I remember are real. #hikerchat