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Craig's PCT Planner: Welcome. Peak to Peak Trail and Wilderness Links. The Lightweight and Ultralightweight Backpack. Hiking H.Q. BACKPACKING LIGHTWEIGHT - Backpacking & Hiking Resources. Camp for Free in B.C. - please post yours below! Over 1100 British Columbia Recreation Sites have been created throughout B.C. These campsites, many of which are are located near great hiking and fishing areas. 373 Forest Recreation sites, now simply called “Recreation Sites”, and 200 trails are managed through service contracts or partnership agreements.

The Agreements are administrated through the BC provincial government division – RSTBC (Recreation Sites and Trails B.C.) in partnership with recreation groups, First Nations, forest companies, regional districts, private organizations and other entities. Of course, many TracksAndTrails.ca visitors and other groups volunteer their time and services to help maintain recreation sites, trails and facilities across British Columbia. There are three types of recreation sites: The Joys of Camping For Free in British Columbia Managed with fees, Managed without fees, and User maintained.

The following document lists all BC Forest Rec Sites Campin at Damer Lake. Shugemery. So you got a hammock or are getting one but are perplexed by how to hang, stay warm and all that and whatnot...... not to mention trying to explain your new hobby to friends and family.

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Well Sevens from Hammockforums.net was searching for a video to explain just that so I tried to fill that wee gap with this production. Here is a goofy video explaining why I hammock ... how I hammock and what I use to stay warm and toasty in the hammock. Also ... my deepest thoughts on the hanging philosophy. THERE ARE SEVERAL WAYS TO HANG A HAMMOCK AND STAY WARM!!!!!! THESE ARE JUST SOME OF THE OPTIONS AVAILABLE!!! About My Helmet. My "Panache" is a plastic eagle which probably began life at the top of a small flag pole.

About My Helmet

It is a road find. It is held on to my new Giro helmet by a plastic zip tie. This is a marvelous conversation piece, and has broken the ice on a great many contacts with strangers. Someone on the 'net once said he thought it was cool, but that he could never do something like that, 'cause he still cared what people thought of him. Well, I too care what people think of me! Independent minded. As you can see by the snow on the road and in my beard, this was a cold winter's commute. The helmet itself is an early Bell Image, which I painted red because that's my favorite color.

While I am not generally fond of displaying corporate logos on myself, I have a high regard for Bell, so after I painted the helmet I put a new Bell sticker on it...but I used a teeny-weeny one that came with a model car kit somebody gave my son. Ray Jardine's Adventure Page. "I have made your two person tarp, net and insulated hat and have found them to be excellent for use in the Australian climate.

Ray Jardine's Adventure Page

It gives a real sense of satisfaction to know that you made it yourself and results in no end of questions from fellow bushwalkers. They all want to know where it came from and how good it is. In Australia we don't have the range of materials available to us from local suppliers and your kits make it possible to get the best and lightest at a sensible price. Thanks for making my walking so much more enjoyable. " Duncan C. "I so much look forward to sewing and using these kits! "We used our tarp and the net-tent on our 100+ mile trip of traversing the Uintas in Utah. Welcome to KenKifer.com.