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Staying warm and dry... I have an Arcteryx Atom pullover for warmth and an EMS rain jacket, so I think I'll be dry and warm, though I'm thinking of something light as a base layer, like a thin wool long-sleeve shi... |
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Philmont Tips - Clothing Question Mark - Did you take any sort of warm shirt, like a light-weight fleece? Sounds like it was hot enough so that you didn't need anything to keep you warm at night around the fire... Thanks, ... |
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Re: RE: "Philmont trek 33, 125 miles, packs <25#, tons of fun" Brian - 11 pounds of personal gear is really light! I guess my specific questions are focused on how you reused items, like wearing rain-pants when cold instead of packing some sort of very light p... |
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Great pictures. Packing list? Brian - Love the photos. I was looking at the shoes and clothes your crew was wearing. Looks like you packed very lightly. Do you have a packing list you could share? Thanks. |
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Orange bad = Food. :) Better to go with something like burlap Thanks for the info on bears being able to see colors. Orange bag hanging from pole = food. I think we'll stick with something like a burlap feed bag. I'm looking for them from my local fe... |
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Bear Bagging Question: Using something like the Home Depot Tote So, I was talking to someone at work about bear bagging and using something like a burlap bag. He suggested looking at the Home Depot shopping tote: http://www.homedepot.com/buy/reusable-shopping-... |
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Polyethylene terephthalate not safe to reuse? So, I was all set to use my left-over PowerAid bottles for hiking until I started reading about the recommended non-reuse of Polyethylene terephthalate bottles, commonly referenced by the number 1 ... |
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Re: Grrrrr. GoLite raises prices on previously out of stock items. Boo. Took the weekend to review Tim's offerings and ordered a Revelation X this morning. Got the 30* with over-stuff. I think this will work for me in PA since I do a lot of "car camping"... |
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Re: Re: Grrrrr. GoLite raises prices on previously out of stock items. Boo. Yup, I did that, both called and emailed GoLite. Same answer: Our costs of doing business have gone up and so have our prices. I just looked at Tim's Revelation X. Very nice! Fired off an email... |
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Maybe Tim's quilts are an option... I hate to answer my own post but I just saw the link to Tim's quilts at Enlightened Equipment. Need to check them out before I pull the trigger on possibly an inferior quilt at GoLite. :) |
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