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All Forum Posts by Koen Derks
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Re: Gear list for a Slovenia Thru-hike Be sure to carry at least 2L of water carrying capacity. I read of some trails in the Slovenian mountains which had unreliable and few water sources. But you probably also did some research for thi... |
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New shoes! Hi guys! Thanks for your help. With your tips I bought Adidas Response Trail's. The problem of the scratching of the toes and the ground was probably caused because of the different designs of... |
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Re: Smallest simplest GPS receiver If you carry a compact camera: some models also have a GPS function,... |
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Re: RE: What would you want if you life depended on it That's right. And what about a mix of those? How accurate does such a device need to be? Some people tend to react negatively if a 200 dollar PLB it doesn't work like a 500 dollar PLB. Ju... |
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Re: Any new SPOT input/reviews? I have used it on a couple of shirt trips. The intro on the BPL review stated it is not essential for comfort and safety. It's not so simple because in some more difficult weather/terrain(or wh... |
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Re: Re: Why standard rolled foam pad is bad? Roger, can I conclude you don't like air pads/mattresses? :P You probably just made the longest list of advantages of foam pads :-D If I hadn't experienced trying to sleep on a foam pad,... |
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Your own way Just do whatever works best for you! I can't sleep comfortable on anything <5 cm thickness so I envy you. I have to buy things like Synmat or Neoair/Xlite which are just silly thin plastic ... |
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synthetic socks Remember you should do what works for you, not what the majority thinks is OK. If you happen to hike/live on places with a lot of dirt, maybe mesh isn't a good idea? (opinions probably disagree... |
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Size running shoes for hiking Hi guys! With my gear going lighter and lighter I am thinking of hiking with (trail) running shoes instead of hiking shoes. I wear my Lowa Renegade Mid's a lot(8th pair probably!) and have si... |
All Reader Reviews by Koen Derks
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Allen and Mike's Backcountry Ski Book I bought this book because I went to Norway for 8 months with plenty of snow and cold. Just a bit of skiing, but also just snowshoeiing and hiking. Expecting just some extra tips and tricks, I was a... |

