foods you like so that you will eat it. Take a walk down the easy prep food row of your local grocer. There are hundreds of choices that you just add water boil and eat. Add in some tuna, chicken, beef, salami and you have a main course dish. Dried fruits, nuts for snacks and make tea's to drink...
Dress in layers, the first layer is to be a wicking material, the next an insulator and the top weather resistant. Summer is hot you will sweat alot and be exposed to the sun, a light color, none cotton, wicking, loose fitting, long sleeve shirt will actually help keep you cool and avoid sun...
Use a checklist, here is a good one.
http://www.rei.com/learn/expert-advice/backpacking-checklist.html
Plan on modifying it after the first week or two along the trail most folks dump stuff regularly at the first check point.
Talk to folks who have been there done that, and are doing that...
Generally No, National forests and BLM lands in the southland allow dispersed camping where you can hike/drive in and pick your own spot to camp as long as it is 200 ft away from a water source. Some sections are restricted to day use do to extreme popularity. To find out where to camp, consult...
The reviews it is getting indicate that it s a "good" pack. The best way to tell if something is "good" "better" or "best" for YOU is to go and try one out for size and fit and by that I mean take all your gear your planning to use and go load up the pack and then try it on. Some places offer...
yes actually, I believe washington has banned the hunting of them or labeled the pursuit as harassment, there are a couple of other states that have also put their respective big foot creatures on the protected list. Given that fools like to run around in Gillie suits in the pursuit of legal...