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The obsessive part is over
"The obsessive part is over." Exactly - once you dial in a particular system that suits your needs, the hard part is over. I've always been active in many different sports/activiti...

In General Lightweight Backpacking Discussion » Is every ultralighter obsessive?
October 13, 12:26pm
Follow the money
Brad @ "I say follow the money or the vote and you will find the truth." Wow, I'm impressed - seriously. So few really 'get it'; most tend to be hopelessly wrapped up in th...

In Chaff » Romney/Ryan 2012
October 11, 10:47am
Sewing Machine broke last night...
I'm sorry, but $200 for that POS?! What's goin' on in Lincoln? Something in the water? When it comes to Singers, the only models you should be looking for are: - 66/99 - 15-91 - 20...

In Make Your Own Gear » Sewing Machine broke last night...this looks interesting for a replacement:
September 12, 7:31pm
South-North Lake Loop
Two excellent comments above. The bottom line is, don't waste your time hiking down to Hutchinson meadow, and don't waste your time in the Sabrina basin. Hitch or shuttle between the lakes,...

In Pre-Trip Planning » Bishop Pass South-North Lake Loop ideas
September 12, 8:52am
Singer 404 for sale
Sold for the bargain price of $25. John, hopefully we'll see some kind of report on your ongoing MYOG projects. Very curious to see how the machine fares.

In Make Your Own Gear » Singer 404 for sale
September 11, 6:42pm
Bishop Pass South-North Lake Loop ideas
If you're in that kind of shape, then you might consider simply heading out over Lamarck Col from Darwin bench. That would save you 1-2 days, which otherwise would mostly be spent below tree li...

In Pre-Trip Planning » Bishop Pass South-North Lake Loop ideas
September 11, 6:32pm
Singer 404 for sale
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In Make Your Own Gear » Singer 404 for sale
September 11, 2:59pm
Singer 404 for sale
I should have mentioned the machine is available for local pickup only.

In Make Your Own Gear » Singer 404 for sale
September 11, 1:40pm
Singer 404 for sale
I rescued a vintage, practically mint-in-the-box Singer 404 sewing machine yesterday from my local Goodwill. I paid $25 for it, and am willing to sell it for the same price to some deserving MYOG p...

In Make Your Own Gear » Singer 404 for sale
September 11, 1:08pm
Just finished the JMT
Earlier this year, I did a SOBO portion of the JMT during the 1st week of June. Since I was almost the only one out who wasn't doing the PCT, every PCTer I met going north was friendly & ea...

In General Lightweight Backpacking Discussion » just finished the JMT... a few observations and thoughts
September 11, 7:53am

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