This page is dedicated to those who wish to dream it, 
                           plan it and then do it.-"The Scoutmaster"

                                         "Going to the woods is going home" - John Muir

                   "Only by going alone in silence, without baggage, can one truely get into the 
                                                    heart of the wilderness" - John Muir 

                              

Welcome Backpackers,

This section is going to be dedicated to everything backpacking. From links to websites to you name it. When you find a link that should be here and benefits us, let the webmaster know so he can add it to this page.

Thanks for your assistance in making this the best page on our website,

Mr. Mihalinec
Webmaster's Advisor

 ARTICLES:

 Backpacker Magazine:
                  http://backpacker.com/


 Backpacker Magazine Fall/Winter 2009 Gear Guide:
                      http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/0b45c029#/0b45c029/1


 EQUIPMENT:

 Hennessy Hammocks:
                      http://www.hennessyhammocks.com

 
 Wisemen Trading and Supply Company:
                      http://www.wisementrading.com

 
 APPALACHIAN TRAIL:
 
 Appalachian Trail Conservancy:    
                   http://appalachiantrail.org

 
 Interactive A.T. Map:     
                        http://www.appalachiantrail.org/site/c.mqLTIYOwGlF/b.4850633/k.9733/Interactive_Map.htm

 
 Appalachian Trail Maps and Information: 
                            http://www.trailsource.com/appalachian-trail/index.asp 

 
 FLORIDA TRAIL:

 Florida Trail Association:
                       http://www.floridatrail.org


 COOKING EQUIPMENT: 
 
 Bakepacker (Baking system):
                             http://www.bakepacker.com


 Minibulldesign (Homemade Stove/Baking Equipment):
                             http://www.minibulldesign.com


 MEAL IDEA'S:

 Freezerbagcooking:
                             http://www.freezerbagcooking.com


 Adventure foods:
                             http://www.adventurefoods.com


 Bakepacker Recipe Ideas:
                             http://www.trailquest.net/baking.html 


 Honeyville Food Products (Dehydrated Eggs/Food):
                            http://store.honeyvillegrain.com


 Mary Janes Farm (Organic Dried Food Pantry):
                             http://www.maryjanesfarm.com/categories/food-pantry.asp 


 LDP Camping Foods:
                             http://www.ldpcampingfoods.com/


 Egg Store (Dehydrated Eggs):
                            http://www.eggstore.com

Silva Tech Stride Calculator Distance:	Units: Feet Miles Meters Kilometers	Walking Steps:
Running Steps:
Avg Walking Stride             Avg Running Stride
Step 1: Find a known distance, on the road, in your yard, or at the local track. Step 2: Manually count, or use your Accelerator watch to count your steps as you walk the known distance at your normal walking pace. Step 3: Repeat Step 2, but this time, do so while running at your normal running pace. Step 4: Enter the know distance, along with your walking and running steps into the Stride Length Calculator. Step 5: Enter the results into your Tech 4o watch (Personal Profile 8 of 10 in your Accelerator watch; Speed and Distance settings mode in your Traileader watch).

To use the stride calcular,

Go To:     http://www.tech4o.com/detail.aspx?id=181