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Re: Food Bags
Very good study! As a Ph.D. Chemist, I find this problem to be very interesting. However, if you did develop a truly odor-proof bag, you might get a visit from your local DEA agent.

In Editor's Roundtable » How Safe Is Your Food? Investigating the effectiveness of odor-proof bags
April 10, 12:47pm
Re: Altai Hok on SHT
Tjaard: I bought my Hoks last winter for 2012 Bob Marshall Wilderness Open, which I ended up not doing. Since I live in MSP, I would not buy them for my once/year BWCA or SHT winter trip. ...

In Winter Hiking » Altai Hok on SHT
March 20, 3:12pm
Re: Altai Hok on SHT
Tjaard: I believe that the Hoks had two big advantages over my partner's nordic touring skis when breaking trail in deep snow on the BWCA lakes. First, you have a lot rocker on the front...

In Winter Hiking » Altai Hok on SHT
March 18, 5:00pm
GTX Trail Runners in Artic Conditions
Gortex trail running shoes are great for very cold conditions because they are warmer than normal trail shoes. But, you have to work around their tendency to trap moisture. This is what works ...

In Winter Hiking » GTX socks/trail runner user...not incredibly happy....advice wanted
March 14, 8:23am
Re: Altai Hok on SHT
Took my Hok 145s to the BCWA (Sawbill Lake Region) for a couple of days of field testing this past week. I had the universal trace binding with a pair of gortex adverture racing shoes. I car...

In Winter Hiking » Altai Hok on SHT
March 10, 5:53pm
Re: Altai Hoks on SHT
The purpose of my trip would be to see the limits of the Hoks. From my prior winter experience on the SHT, I am not worried about the terrain and will take it as it comes. If a climb or desce...

In Winter Hiking » Altai Hok on SHT
February 13, 10:03am
Re: Altai Hok on SHT
I was wrong above: the Kar 147s re being sold in Finland now. http://www.hikingtravelhit.fi/hiihtovalineet.htm

In Winter Hiking » Altai Hok on SHT
February 12, 2:04pm
Re: Altai Hok on SHT
apparently they are in the pipeline: http://korpijaakko.wordpress.com/2012/11/08/heads-up-new-altai-hok-fast-shoes/

In Winter Hiking » Altai Hok on SHT
February 12, 2:01pm
Hoks on the SHT
I tried my Hoks 145 this past weekend on local MSP terrain in deep, soft, mushy, snow. They performed well with good glide, flotation, and traction. David Chanault described them perfectly in h...

In Winter Hiking » Altai Hok on SHT
February 12, 8:32am
Follow Up on Power Grips
I am glad that at least someone like Power Grips. I hate mine! The pedal does not provide much support with the thin sharp edge and I don't enjoy trying to put my foot in them, even with the...

In Bikepacking & Bicycle Touring » Bike's on the way - what else do I need to get Bikepacking?
January 31, 11:52am

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