Don't be a Post-holer
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NatureCrank
replying to @OutWithPrimeval @OutWithPrimeval @UST_Survival Well, I’ll probably never do that much at once ever again but I really want to get a… https://t.co/EzLrRBkbbo
moosefish
replying to @t_jh2009 @t_jh2009 @UST_Survival That's how I started. I rented once, then just had to buy. Hooked on snowshoeing now. #GearMeOut
Scanachi
replying to @UST_Survival @UST_Survival @VTPaddlePups Thanks! Bailey LOVES to play in the snow! the ONLY THING she loves more than that is to… https://t.co/3ZmeAKjF3h
VTPaddlePups
replying to @moosefish @moosefish A3 It does make it a more enjoyable snowshoeing trip! #gearmeout
billbrokob
replying to @moosefish @moosefish And in deep snow, DO NOT TAKE THEM OFF....it is very hard to get back up on top of the snow #GearMeOut
TrueNorthTrail
replying to @moosefish @moosefish A2- I have not camped on a snowshoeing adventure, but this is in the cards for this weekend! It is my t… https://t.co/CBNGJ6M7dO
Explorationproj
replying to @UST_Survival @UST_Survival A3: Don’t be afraid to try it. It’s super easy. And if you fall - it’s a soft landing! (Maybe avoid m… https://t.co/lMktsWOrSa
moosefish
replying to @UST_Survival @UST_Survival @VTPaddlePups Do you mean like this? https://t.co/ygZUXQAeBK #GearMeOut
t_jh2009
replying to @UST_Survival @UST_Survival @VTPaddlePups @TrueNorthTrail @moosefish Shemp would probably freak out since he wasn't even sure wha… https://t.co/PAB3k5raDu
moosefish
Q4: Fresh snow can make a trail difficult to find and follow, what tips do you have for navigating on winter trails… https://t.co/ZnX64c8LdB
Womynofthewoods
A3) trade off the lead if breaking trail, make sure your snowshoes right for the snow or trail conditions #GearMeOut
moosefish
replying to @TrueNorthTrail @TrueNorthTrail @OutWithPrimeval AWESOME! My wife is not a friend of the cold so she won't snow camp with me. The k… https://t.co/Q53KX7QYQf
UST_Survival
replying to @Explorationproj @Explorationproj Avoiding tall cliffs, gotcha. #GearMeOut
Scanachi
A3 I can't speak from experience, but I'd think.
1- You get what you pay for
2- Respect nature'a power
3- Know… https://t.co/ssTjSS03YB
danielhuman
A4 #GearMeOut Of the times I have been REALLY REALLY lost, it has been in winter. If you can download a GPS file o… https://t.co/NYN6smmSFo
moosefish
A4 Where we're going we don't need trails! Make your own trail. The best part of snowshoeing is going where you wan… https://t.co/9BBuu5ilWs
RockyTopSkiBum
replying to @naturetechfam @naturetechfam @UST_Survival This has notta to do w/ snowshoeing but I’ll go soon....but it snowed a foot in the pa… https://t.co/LepCxLlvNS
TrueNorthTrail
replying to @t_jh2009 @t_jh2009 @UST_Survival I still rent! I like a lot of variety in outdoor activity and can't afford everything to g… https://t.co/rKi0b86D13
UST_Survival
replying to @TrueNorthTrail @TrueNorthTrail @moosefish @OutWithPrimeval That would be really romantic. #GearMeOut
naturetechfam
RT @danielhuman: A4 #GearMeOut Of the times I have been REALLY REALLY lost, it has been in winter. If you can download a GPS file of the t…
t_jh2009
replying to @moosefish @moosefish @UST_Survival Same here, I just wish they had snowshoeing in the Winter Olympics. #GearMeOut
UST_Survival
replying to @moosefish @moosefish @TrueNorthTrail @OutWithPrimeval Are they liking them? #GearMeOut
VeteranHiker
replying to @moosefish @moosefish A4. Not a big snow person. But spikes, crampons and a snow axe are on me when I go up higher than 8,000… https://t.co/5oLP1iSuqZ
UST_Survival
replying to @RockyTopSkiBum @RockyTopSkiBum @naturetechfam That looks like a set of a movie! Such a great photo. #GearMeOut
moosefish
replying to @danielhuman @danielhuman And if it's not snowing or blowing hard consider going back the way you came. #GearMeOut
t_jh2009
replying to @TrueNorthTrail @TrueNorthTrail @UST_Survival That's cool, anything to keep the cost down. #GearMeOut
OutWithPrimeval
replying to @UST_Survival @UST_Survival A3. Don't be shy! Being new myself, I've found people are incredibly helpful with their advice. Be fr… https://t.co/DOwOokv64G
naturetechfam
replying to @moosefish @moosefish #GearMeOut A4 Snowshoes are intended to make your own trail! 😊 But having topo maps with the trails on them would be a huge help!
UST_Survival
replying to @moosefish @moosefish @Explorationproj Especially when gravity is involved. #GearMeOut
TaigaAdventures
replying to @moosefish @moosefish A4. Navigation is still the same in winter as summer. Map and compass, or GPS. You won’t be able to see… https://t.co/kY5B0Q9rOw
VTPaddlePups
replying to @moosefish @moosefish A4 Know the blaze system/color for the trail you want, have a map ( a real, waterproof, hard copy map),c… https://t.co/YkLCU37Kxs
UST_Survival
replying to @t_jh2009 @t_jh2009 @moosefish That would be interesting to watch. #GearMeOut
moosefish
replying to @RockyTopSkiBum @RockyTopSkiBum @naturetechfam @UST_Survival So jealous! We just had 40" of snow wash out of our mountains when a C… https://t.co/YGHIw7s7x2
UST_Survival
replying to @TrueNorthTrail @TrueNorthTrail @t_jh2009 That is a neat program. #GearMeOut
TrueNorthTrail
replying to @UST_Survival @UST_Survival A3- it is a wonderful winter activity that allows you to explore otherwise impossible to reach spots… https://t.co/AbPHHC4S7c
naturetechfam
replying to @VeteranHiker @VeteranHiker @moosefish Great prep suggestions. Snow above 8K feet is possible even in summer! #gearmeout
moosefish
replying to @TrueNorthTrail @TrueNorthTrail @t_jh2009 @UST_Survival Your library lends out snowshoes! AWESOME? Where is this? #GearMeOut
UST_Survival
replying to @naturetechfam @naturetechfam @moosefish I would imagine seeing all that white would be disorienting. #GearMeOut
Scanachi
A4 Slow is smooth. Smooth is fast!
I remember riding ATCs in a winter landscape with a fresh blanket of deep snow… https://t.co/HDkt3El5rv
billbrokob
replying to @VeteranHiker @VeteranHiker @moosefish Digging yourself out of the hole you fell in, making a shelter....I can go on forever. You… https://t.co/tIWq6tU0h6
UST_Survival
replying to @billbrokob @billbrokob @moosefish @danielhuman That's some intense wind. #GearMeOut
TrueNorthTrail
replying to @moosefish @moosefish @OutWithPrimeval Haha that's perfect, the best part of having kids, you create best buddies who always h… https://t.co/SLrUkYaiPb
t_jh2009
replying to @moosefish @moosefish A4) That was easy year, it had been at least 5 years since I had been snowshoeing I kept marking the tra… https://t.co/oXJNtOimYF