Anthony Galluscio Sleeping Pad Review Item: Sleeping Pad Quantity: 1 Make: Therm-a-rest Model: NeoAir XLite Large,Marigold Cost: $179.90 Weight: 17 oz Rating: Good Notes: I think a comfortable night's sleep on the trail starts with a good sleeping pad. It seems intuitive that the more weight you are willing to carry, the more comfortable you...
Anthony Galluscio Hiking Shoes Review Item: Hiking Shoes Quantity: 1 pair Make: Merrell Model: Men's Moab Ventilator Hiking Shoe Cost: $84.00 Weight: 32.5 oz Rating: Fair Notes: I chose these shoes because they are not too heavy and provide good support. The shoes that I purchased for the Foothills Trail thru-hike represent at least the...
Anthony Galluscio's Compression Shorts Review Item: Compression Shorts Quantity: 2 Make: Nike Model: Pro Combat (long) Cost: $20/each Weight: 2.38 oz each Rating: Poor Notes: I wore these shorts that supposedly fit up to 3 inches larger than my waist size. However, they are too tight for hiking. About one day into the hike my...
Anthony Galluscio Social Media I was trying to think of a way to store all of my (Anthony Galluscio Social Media) various social media links. So, I thought I would put a list into a blog posting and update it as they change. To that end, please see all of my existing social media sites...
Introduction Hello everyone! Last September when I (Anthony Galluscio) thru-hiked the Foothills Trail I was thoughtful about the gear I selected for the trip. However, some of my gear gained high marks and some did not. Consequently, my goal is to go through my gear piece by piece and provide reviews that may help other...
Introducing Anthony Galluscio This initial posting pertains to introducing Anthony Galluscio. That's me! My name is Anthony Galluscio. I am the President of Veratics, Inc. Even more importantly, I have a wonderful wife and four great kids. Two of my "kids" are adults and two are well on their way. I am very proud of...