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Stories, jokes, and memorable moments

A forum for topics about keeping the home going while the hiking spouse is lost, err hiking

How to keep yourself in food and toilet paper

Cool reading, movies, songs, etc

A place for me and to post trip journals

Because everyone likes to eat

Keeping yourself from becoming too nasty

Know what it is you're looking at?

General information and techniques for using hammocks

Using hammocks in places that aren't tropical takes some strategy

Lists and discussions about the various manufacturers of camping hammocks

For Articles written by forum members

Help us capture the definitions and grammar of the hiking culture

Yes, I know, you really hate talking gear. But...

Make your own gear and be a customized hiking machine

Post your impressions of hiking gear and share it with others

Because getting lighter is getting better in touch with what is going on around you, and feeling more comfortable

A place for people looking to load or unload gear

Announcements and stuff

Help make "Around the Campfire" a better place

Post a link you think other's would like to see

There are a lot of trails out there

The Arizona Trail stretching from the border with Mexico northward to Utah.

The Grandaddy of the American Long Trails

A long trail for Arkansas and Missouri hikers

Alabama Hiking Trails like the Pinhoti, Sipsey, etc

Hiking Trails in Arkansas like the Eagle Rock Loop, Ozark Highlands, etc

Hiking Trails in the State of Florida

Hiking Trails in the State of Georgia like the Benton McKaye

Kentucky State Trails like The Red River Gorge, Mamoth Caves, Otter Creek, etc

Louisiana Trails like the Wisky Chito, Wild Azalea, etc

Minnesota State hiking trils like the Superior Hiking Trail

Hiking Trails in the state of Mississippi like the Black Creek Trail

Trails of the State of New York

North Carolina State Trails like the Joyce Kilmer/Slickrock, Cradle of Forestry, etc

Hiking Trails in the State of Ohio like the Buckeye Trail

Trails in the State of Pennsylvania

Hiking Trails in the State of South Carolina

Hiking Trails in the State of Tennessee

Hiking Trails in the state of Texas

Vermont State Trails like the Long Trail

Hiking trail in the state of wasington like the Wonderland Trail.

Wisconsin State trails like the Ice Age Trail

Trails in Canada