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2008-10-02 Hiking/Backpacking/Camping - Solo overnight hikes, public transportation: Public transportation: You can take Short Line buses to the Bear Mountain Inn and start your hike from there (but you'll be more likely to face crowds), or you can take Short Line buses that will drop...
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2008-09-30 Hiking/Backpacking/Camping - parking at silvermine lake: Last time I checked the signs, overnight parking at Silvermine Lake was not permitted; however, I have heard of folks parking there overnight without getting ticketed. To make sure, you should give the...
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2008-09-28 Hiking/Backpacking/Camping - hiking in bear mountain with children: Mileage is a better qualifier that time for your question, because everybody hikes at different rates, so I need a sense of how far you want to hike as well as how long. Are your kids able handle fairly...
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2008-09-26 Hiking/Backpacking/Camping - hiking: I'm running out of the house, so this answer will be briefer than I would prefer. The general answer is for you to study one of the trail conference maps of the area and pick a route that has the contour...
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2008-09-25 Hiking/Backpacking/Camping - simple tent or cost of a portable yurt: This is not a backpacking question, so my experience here is almost nonexistent, but I have a few catalogs and lists of vendors that I was able to consult. I looked at several web sites, and around $2000...
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