Mini May Day Mishaps
gearmeout
Todd_the_Hiker
replying to @UST_Survival @UST_Survival @kokuaelli It was on a camping trip down in RRG. Let's just say the ER experience had a bit of a twil… https://t.co/OzTQJw0sAi
UST_Survival
replying to @billbrokob @billbrokob That also gives you a great chance to evaluate gear and see if there are any issues with it before heading out #GearMeOut
RCGibby73
replying to @UST_Survival @UST_Survival A3: Is say go with the “live and learn” method but I’m the one who eventually has to live with it 🙁 #GearMeOut
kokuaelli
replying to @t_jh2009 @t_jh2009 @UST_Survival Great idea! I'm stealing this Tim! I use checklists, but I like the idea of them having th… https://t.co/PCIxEnSES1
sue_squared
replying to @kokuaelli @kokuaelli A4: usually we carry all the gear, but this summer we will introduce more for my son like his own snacks… https://t.co/EPTMvKAJ1e
Todd_the_Hiker
replying to @kokuaelli @kokuaelli A4. The @UST_Survival Stay Safe KIt has some good essentials, couple that with water and snacks and you'… https://t.co/ZGNtLub0Sh
VeteranHiker kokuaelli
replying to @Todd_the_Hiker @Todd_the_Hiker @UST_Survival Oh that doesn't sound good at all. #gearmeout
k2rm
replying to @t_jh2009 @t_jh2009 @UST_Survival A3: We are kind of "belt+suspenders" people. Pack, cross-check, check one more time. #GearMeOut
sue_squared
replying to @Todd_the_Hiker @Todd_the_Hiker @kokuaelli @UST_Survival this is a neat little package #gearmeout
naturetechfam
replying to @kokuaelli @kokuaelli #GearMeOut A4 Water filter (easy to use), flint/steel w tinder, LED light, glowsticks, whistle, and our… https://t.co/RCRPKiHLfY
CDNSportySmurf
replying to @UST_Survival @UST_Survival A3: My parents did a checklist, which I continue to do as an adult. I did my own research on how to d… https://t.co/JkVf93TI81
billbrokob
replying to @k2rm @k2rm @t_jh2009 @UST_Survival Fill out the checklist that records using a checklist #GearMeOut
t_jh2009
replying to @kokuaelli @kokuaelli A4) Since #Shemp is the only child that I have, he makes me carry all of his stuff. #GearMeOut
WeekendWomanWar
A1: My Dad swore to me my horse wouldn’t jump the log as he yanked her over. I swore she would, and I won a broken… https://t.co/tkIVZzFSIW
naturetechfam
RT @Todd_the_Hiker: @kokuaelli A4. The @UST_Survival Stay Safe KIt has some good essentials, couple that with water and snacks and you've g…
UST_Survival
RT @Todd_the_Hiker: @kokuaelli A4. The @UST_Survival Stay Safe KIt has some good essentials, couple that with water and snacks and you've g…
kokuaelli
replying to @billbrokob @billbrokob Oh the whistle! A blessing and a curse sometimes! It took my friend and I a while to convince our kids… https://t.co/YO9yAXnm2D
UST_Survival
replying to @Todd_the_Hiker @Todd_the_Hiker @kokuaelli This kit is specifically designed for kids to have so you wont find any sharp objects or… https://t.co/NbAvW0H4HO
UST_Survival
replying to @sue_squared @sue_squared @kokuaelli Sounds like a great plan! #GearMeOut
sue_squared
replying to @kokuaelli @kokuaelli @billbrokob we had to teach our kid that if someone hears a whistle they will think you are in trouble a… https://t.co/ImPuGL6LFp
kokuaelli
replying to @RCGibby73 @RCGibby73 @UST_Survival Yes! It's just not worth the pain sometimes! #gearmeout
Todd_the_Hiker
replying to @kokuaelli @kokuaelli @UST_Survival The craziest sight was the older twin sisters in the matching floral mumus sitting in the… https://t.co/4TZ5mfAOOO
UST_Survival
replying to @t_jh2009 @t_jh2009 @kokuaelli I am certain he makes you carry him as well. #GearMeOut
kokuaelli
replying to @WeekendWomanWar @WeekendWomanWar That sounds soo painful! Go with your gut - at any age. #gearmeout
WeekendWomanWar
replying to @kokuaelli @kokuaelli A2: One lesson I learned as teenager stuck on a cliff when a trail disappeared is it's a heck of a lot e… https://t.co/1nHUx5ufGc
billbrokob
replying to @UST_Survival @UST_Survival A5: Bandannas, duct tape, ibuprofen #GearMeOut ...#4 is super glue
UST_Survival
replying to @CDNSportySmurf @CDNSportySmurf Sounds like your Dad helped you become a pro. #GearMeOut
Hiker_Steve Todd_the_Hiker
replying to @sue_squared @sue_squared @kokuaelli @UST_Survival It really is a nice little kit. And the pouch is big enough that you can add… https://t.co/wcYPRYZu6u
CDNSportySmurf
replying to @Todd_the_Hiker @Todd_the_Hiker @kokuaelli @UST_Survival Good start - I don't think my parents did much in the way of anything exce… https://t.co/c2TpDG1A7G
UST_Survival
#GearMeOut #Giveaway #Hint: If you squint enough it may even look like a caterpillar.
sue_squared
replying to @Todd_the_Hiker @Todd_the_Hiker @kokuaelli @UST_Survival apparently this is yet another item I need to get LOL #gearmeout
UST_Survival
replying to @WeekendWomanWar @WeekendWomanWar Ouch, I think we all learn what happens when we are bit too stubborn but sounds like you really le… https://t.co/dP0viALTAj
publiclandlvr
replying to @UST_Survival @UST_Survival @RCGibby73 @kokuaelli I still have my spoon somewhere! And now 3.5 decades later we have good stories to tell. #GearMeOut
UST_Survival
#gearmeout Halftime ChatSelfie: See those smilies! [recaps by @Travoscape] #tbex #wanderlust https://t.co/5y94nKiBre
naturetechfam
RT @WeekendWomanWar: @kokuaelli A2: One lesson I learned as teenager stuck on a cliff when a trail disappeared is it's a heck of a lot easi…
UST_Survival
replying to @sue_squared @sue_squared @Todd_the_Hiker @kokuaelli Honestly, I even carry it in my pack and some people tell me I am an adult. #GearMeOut
Todd_the_Hiker
replying to @CDNSportySmurf @CDNSportySmurf @kokuaelli @UST_Survival It makes a good kit for younger kids, before they are old enough to handle… https://t.co/mSUGDjN3kd
t_jh2009
replying to @UST_Survival @UST_Survival A5) A light source, emergency blanket & water purification would be at the top of my list though I'd… https://t.co/44F0Ixqshm
UST_Survival
replying to @WeekendWomanWar @WeekendWomanWar @kokuaelli It always looks so easy in the beginning though. #GearMeOut
Todd_the_Hiker
replying to @UST_Survival @UST_Survival A5. Sure to bring the kids under control and prevent mayhem! #GearMeOut
naturetechfam
replying to @UST_Survival @UST_Survival #GearMeOut A5 Skittles, baby wipes, and band-aids. Fixes all boo-boos.
billbrokob
replying to @Todd_the_Hiker @Todd_the_Hiker @UST_Survival All the food groups #GearMeOut
CDNSportySmurf
replying to @kokuaelli @kokuaelli A2: Don't climb up a friable escarpment just because your cousins are - hit a crumbly patch of dry clay… https://t.co/J5dXDBzfyS