Dan Cohen Assistant Organizer of New York Backpackers Club

Location

Bronx, NYUSA
(Hometown: New York)

Member of this
Meetup Group since

December 16, 2008

Introduction

I love winter hiking. I also enjoy high altitude, i.e. Aconcagua in 06' and Kilimanjaro in 05'”

Tell us about one of your favorite outdoor adventures.

Kilimanjaro was tops, with Aconcagua, and my two winter Mt. Washington summits third

Do you have current Wilderness First Aid training? If not, would you be interested in getting this certification?

No. Yes.

Are you a 4-season backpacker? What's the coldest temperature you've slept outdoor in.

Definitely. I've slept at close to 0 degrees on Aconcagua and in Colorado winter hiking

What's your favorite/least favorite 'critter' in the outdoors?

Favorite: marmots Least favorite: bug

What's your favorite snack food on the trail?

Ostrich jerky

What Dan Cohen is saying about this Meetup Group

A great group of free-spirited, adventurous hikers. There's never a dull moment!

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