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Ultimate Sun Shirt Search
I am look for a special shirt to wear in the summer heat that meets these criterion Long sleeve Thin breathable material (I would like to wear this in hot 75+ weather) good sun protection (For...

In GEAR » Ultimate Sun Shirt Search
May 23, 5:53pm

+1 on tights over pants
I live in WA trail run in the rain A LOT!!! Rain pants SUCK! to run in, skip them and go for some light weight tights, they will be great for running but also good most bushwhacking you may encount...

In GEAR » ultra light rain pants for ultra running/fastpacking
May 23, 5:36pm

not too dry?
I have done almost all my hiking in WA and Alaska where water and snow were always plentiful. The fact that it is a low snow year wont make the alpine area a desert just more dry than normal, corre...

In General Lightweight Backpacking Discussion » JMT this year?
May 14, 2:49pm

JMT this year?
My wife and I are thinking about doing the JMT this year at the end of July beginning of August, but the recent post about low snow levels and California makes me worry. Should we skip it this year...

In General Lightweight Backpacking Discussion » JMT this year?
May 14, 8:29am

SICK!!!!
NWAlpine is Awesome! It is super cool to see a small company produce something that looks superior to most everything else on the market. I would love to see a breathability comparison to neoshell ...

In GEAR » NW Alpine Eyebright Jacket
August 23, 3:25am

Looks cool
This stuff looks pretty cool, I think it would be great for packs, tarps and other similar items. It would be very nice to not need to worry about using a pack liner, or drying off a tent after a n...

In GEAR » Anyone hear when 'Never Wet' is due to hit the market?
July 13, 9:25am

PureGrit a little on the narrow side
I currently switch between the MT10 and the PureGrit, both of which I run sockless in. I love the MT10s but they are mostly a specialized shoe for specific trails, soft and not very rocky. I do not...

In GEAR » anyone waiting for the NB MT1010 to come out?
July 07, 12:41pm

Replacing harness at the same time as a rope?
I hope I don't need to replace my harness at the same time as my rope. I go through about two ropes a year. I replace my harness at a minimum of every 2 years but it is more likely to be about ...

In Mountaineering & Alpinism » Climbing harness
June 21, 12:16pm

What are you using it for
If the climbing is basic glacier/snow climbs (Mt. Baker/Rainier) then a super basic alpine Bod harness is perfect, this one looks nice to me http://www.blackdiamondequipment.com/en-us/shop/climb/ha...

In Mountaineering & Alpinism » Climbing harness
June 16, 4:02pm

tour de mont Blanc early July?
I am new to hiking in the alps so I am wondering if any of you could lend me some info. I have some free time the first two weeks of July and I would like to do some hiking. Do you think the tour d...

In Pre-Trip Planning » tour de mont Blanc early July?
June 11, 2:18pm

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