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UL shelter
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In Gear Swap » WTB UL shelter
May 21, 11:51am
Re: Is this stove - windscreen setup safe?
I don't thinks it's safe. It appears that the windscreen is snugly in contact with the pot, eliminating the chimney effect to let the heat escape upwards (and warming up the sides of the po...

In Make Your Own Gear » Is this stove - windscreen setup safe?
May 20, 4:37pm
JB vs. PR
"Boil times are essentially identical." "This is absolutely, factually not true." It can be true, Davey. If you turn the Jetboil down very low, and open the Pocket Rocket ...

In GEAR » Jetboil Sol Titanium Stove
May 20, 12:04pm
Zia grills and Stix sale
I just wanted to do an "Ides of May" bump to remind everyone that I am discounting all my Zia products through the end of this month. See my post above for prices. After May 31, the price...

In Gear Deals » The Silly Stix are back!
May 16, 12:56pm
Re: Dried Fruits
Harmony House

In Food, Hydration, and Nutrition » Dried Fruits
May 15, 5:47pm
Others missing
Besides Max, where's Doug, and Travis, and Konrad--they need to get in on this too.

In GEAR » Which Pencil for the JMT?
May 15, 5:45pm
Jennifer's JMT shirt
"So seriously, which shirt should I bring?" Whatever shirt you choose, Jennifer, be sure to sew a little mini tube inside the pocket to securely store your BPL golf pencil. I'm sur...

In GEAR » Which Pencil for the JMT?
May 15, 5:29pm
Shelf stable bacon
I love bacon. I also buy the pre-cooked stuff, vacuum seal individual portions, and store them in the fridge. They don't spoil when on the trail, but I usually eat them in the first couple of d...

In Food, Hydration, and Nutrition » pre-cooked bacon, my favorite no-cook food.
May 15, 8:40am
Granite Park
Both, Bob. It runs along the east side of the chalet and extends down to the south quite a ways. It's actually a long grassy/rocky corridor that starts up at the pass. I've not hiked from G...

In Pre-Trip Planning » GNP first timer...Suggestions
May 13, 3:03pm
Re: Griz in Glacier
I think the Iceberg/Ptarmigan and Grinnell Glacier trails are the ones that get closed most often. Also, the grassy slope next to the Granite Park chalet is considered the fairway of the big bears....

In Pre-Trip Planning » GNP first timer...Suggestions
May 13, 2:28pm

All Reader Reviews by Gary Dunckel

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Jetboil Personal Cooking System
Mountain House's Pro Pack meal bags fit perfectly in the PCS cup. After adding the boiling water to the bag, stirring it up, and resealing it, you can empty the remaining water from the PCS, drop ...

In Stoves - Canister
March 18, 11:41am
Hilleberg Akto
I agree that the Akto is a very strong and high quality 4-season solo tent. But I must add an anecdote to illustrate the what I feel is the tent's main weakness. In early October of '06 we wer...

In Shelters - Double Wall Tents
November 28, 9:08am
Salomon Tech Amhibian
What the previous posts have neglected to mention is that the Amphib is perhaps the lightest (24 ounces/pair)"running shoe" that can be taken on a standard extended backpack trip (not fast packing) fo...

In Footwear - Boots, Shoes, Gaiters
October 18, 7:45pm