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Nick, I don't think you will regret your choice for that use. The design is excellent and the manufacturing top notch. The Trailstar is great for one or two people and is remarkably stable in...

In GEAR » Need input from UK members
January 08, 12:48pm
Trailstar translation
Nick, I've used a Trailstar in conditions ranging from "didn't really need it" in the Alps to classic Cairngorm conditions, i.e. just above freezing, wet and windy. Did you have ...

In GEAR » Need input from UK members
January 08, 11:00am
Inspiring Stuff
Ryan, You are on a roll at the moment. Fine fine work. Thanks

In Editor's Roundtable » 24 Hours: Packrafting the Grande Ronde River
October 31, 12:21pm
re: GR5 comments
Roger, >Great Report! >Yeah, it does look different when not plastered in snow. Thanks for the photos. Glad you enjoyed it, hopefully it brought back some good memories... > Chalet...

In Post-Trip Reports » GR5 and Vanoise - September 2012
October 12, 6:09am
GR5 and Vanoise - September 2012
GR5 - Grande Traversée des Alpes In September 2012 I walked the GR5 from Thonons-les-Bains to Val d’Isere over 7 days and then spent a further week walking in the Vanoise region to the southw...

In Post-Trip Reports » GR5 and Vanoise - September 2012
October 11, 2:36pm
Foresaken moors
Great write up Dave and this has likely convinced me to catch a Haglofs Ozo while I still can. James, your proposal for a "foresaken moor in pelting downpour" test has been enacted a f...

In Editor's Roundtable » Ultralight Waterproof Breathable Jackets: 2012 State of the Market Report
March 24, 3:15pm
Other failure modes
No fiery explosive death in my example (obviously!) but there does seem to be an issue with the attachment of the flux ring to the pot in the Sol Ti version at least. Mine is now missing ~ one ...

In GEAR » Orange thingy on JB sol ti
February 28, 11:02am
Evernew Pasta Pot M
The Evernew Pasta Pot M is a great size for carrying the Bushbuddy Ultra but is not the most efficient shape (too narrow). So far I haven't found a wider pot which is also tall enough to carry ...

In GEAR » Bushbuddy pots
November 20, 2:30pm
Re: Re: Packrafting the Brooks Range with Andrew Skurka
Roman, Thanks for putting this together, an inspired piece of work. I enjoyed this so much more than the bland treatment of Andy's trip in NG. The concept of swinging leads on trail findin...

In Packrafting » Packrafting the Brooks Range with Andrew Skurka
May 19, 2:55pm
Esca Route
Scott, Thanks for posting. Great report and sounds like you had a great trip. Another one for the list....

In Post-Trip Reports » Escalante Route: Grand Canyon, Arizona (Apr. 24-28, 2011)
May 07, 4:23am

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