Anthony Galluscio Satellite Communicator Review Item: Satellite Communicator Quantity: 1 Make: Garmin (DeLorme) Model: AG-009871-201 inReach SE Cost: $264.00 Weight: 7.75 oz Rating: Good Notes: Before I left on my Foothills Trail thru-hike, a friend of mine who is an outdoor recreation lover from the great state of Wisconsin, convinced me that I should bring...
Anthony Galluscio Trekking Poles Review Item: Trekking Poles Quantity: 1 Pair Make: Black Diamond Model: Alpine Trekking Pole, Carbon Cork, 62.5-130cm Cost: $159.00 Weight: 17 oz Rating: Excellent Notes: I have now hiked over 100 miles using these Black Diamond trekking poles. Originally, when I was prepping for my Foothills Trail thru-hike, my daughter, Katie,...
Florida Trail Aucilla River Section Quick Facts Distance: 14.8 miles Duration: 1.5 days Difficulty: Easy Terrain: Primarily flat forest with some water crossings Human Impact: Heavy impact due to many access roads near the trail Location: Florida Panhandle southeast of Tallahassee Start: Aucilla Northern Trailhead: 30.25587, -83.86396 End: Aucilla Southern Trailhead: 30.18519, -83.93732 Dates: February...
Anthony Galluscio Water Purifier Review Item: Water Purifier Quantity: 1 Make: SteriPEN Model: Adventurer Opti UV Water Purifier Cost: $90.00 Weight: 4.875 oz Rating: Excellent Notes: I hiked for seven days starting with only two full one-liter Nalgene bottles. I estimate that between cooking and drinking, I consumed approximately four liters of water per day....
Anthony Galluscio Backpacking Tent Review Item: Backpacking Tent Quantity: 1 Make: Big Agnes Model: Fly Creek HV UL mtnGLO Tent: 1-Person, 3-Season, Gray/Silver Cost: $399.00 Weight: 36.125 oz Rating: Good Notes: This backpacking tent has LED lighting that lights the inside of the tent and makes it visible from the outside in the dark. I...