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05-16-2008, 12:18 PM
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Hike Your Own Hike (HYOH)
I was recently discussing the Hike Your Own Hike (HYOH) concept with a good friend. And I felt that some of what I was sharing may be of interest to fellow PBF members.
I've heard hikers use the concept-phrase HYOH as something they normally direct to others: ranging from a good admonition for others to do things their own way all the way to the other end of the spectum using the saying as a stealthy way of flipping someone off (or putting them in their place). NOTE: The remainder of this post can be read by PBF members. For FREE membership click here 
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#2
05-17-2008, 12:50 PM
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HYOH is a gentle reminder that encourages us to re-examine why we hike and what we hope to get out o NOTE: The remainder of this post can be read by PBF members. For FREE membership click here
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#3
05-17-2008, 03:27 PM
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Hoyh
Hike your own hike is, at least to me, a gentle reminder that not everyone that hikes has the same p NOTE: The remainder of this post can be read by PBF members. For FREE membership click here
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#4
05-17-2008, 04:25 PM
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I frequently read forums like this one to learn new concepts and ideas about backpacking. I occassio NOTE: The remainder of this post can be read by PBF members. For FREE membership click here
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#5
05-17-2008, 08:03 PM
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It reminds me of the ultimate absolute rule: "there are no absolutes."
And t NOTE: The remainder of this post can be read by PBF members. For FREE membership click here
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#6
05-17-2008, 10:39 PM
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In addition to the equipment and techniques stuff, I think each of us strives to find a personal bac NOTE: The remainder of this post can be read by PBF members. For FREE membership click here
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#7
05-18-2008, 05:27 AM
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Hyoh
Some excellent points here. All too often I find myself criticized for carrying a light back by othe NOTE: The remainder of this post can be read by PBF members. For FREE membership click here
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