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Power station details include:
Power Source: Solar panels
Type: Portable Power Station
Features: Portable
Application: Back-up Power, Camping/Hiking
Voltage: 120 V
Model: JE-3000A
MPN: JE-3000A
Wattage: 3000-3499 W
Color: Black
Dimensions: 18.6 X 14.1 X 14.7 in

Panel description: Both panels are brand new, factory sealed as seen in the photos. They have never been taken out of the box. Note the shipping box has been opened to photograph the two separate panels inside.
Power ...

According to the new (Slovak) Tatra National Park regulations, as of 2024 you can legally climb without a guide also routes at UIAA grade I or II providing that you have:
- proof of completing a relevant climbing/mountaineering course,
- proof of identity,
- a valid membership card of an association affiliated with the UIAA,
- appropriate gear,
- knowledge of the route,
- registered your climb online.
(For more difficult routes you don't need ...

I am planning a summit of Pyramid Peak (Desolation) via Lyons Creek trail on Sunday (9/29). Start @ 6:45am. Let me know if you'd like to join! Possibly via a slightly simpler approach where we split off from Lyons Creek trail southeast of the ridge and bypass Lake Sylvia. This allows a more gradual traverse to the West Ridge and then to the summit. 12.2 miles w/ 3,346 ft. elevation gain.
Reply if you'd like ...

Hi All,
I am looking for hiking adventure ideas for 4 days week of Oct 7th.
Aspen color would be nice :D
Knees are creekie but we can do 9-13M day with full pack.
Any ideas welcome. 100% comfortable with backcountry camping.
Appreciated. :D
-Tigerlilly

I thought that my pages were hacked to show this boat video - however, further messing around indicates that it is my user login that triggers it - I see it on all mountain and route pages not just my own...Please check and help.

Hi everyone,

Does anyone have any current updates regarding any possisble restrictions when it comes to solo climbing on Pico de Orizaba normal route Jamapa?

Hi guys, I am new to the forum, this is my first post.

I was planning a guided ascent of Aconcagua in December and have been doing various bits of preparation here in the UK and also the Alps. It dawned on me in my recent trips to the Alps that whilst I absolutely loved being out and moving on the Glacier and climbing peaks etc, the downtime every day was a killer as was ...

Hi guys, I am new to the forum, this is my first post.

I was planning a guided ascent of Aconcagua in December and have been doing various bits of preparation here in the UK and also the Alps. It dawned on me in my recent trips to the Alps that whilst I absolutely loved being out and moving on the Glacier and climbing peaks etc, the downtime every day was a killer as was ...

Partner to climb Cervino 5-7 September?

The Carson National Forest will close the Wheeler Peak area from Aug 21 thru Aug 27, 2024 for tribal traditional and cultural purposes.

The following trails will be closed:

Williams Lake (#62)
Wheeler Summit (#67)
Wheeler Peak (#90) between La Cal Basin and Wheeler Peak
Lost Lake (#91) between Horseshoe Lake and Wheeler Peak

https://www.fs.usda.gov/detail/carson/news-events/?cid=FSEPRD1129240