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Not so useless....
I can see the use in this. The batteries must be replaceable, and if you leave the bag unattended for 12 hrs per day, 1 set of lithium batteries will last a 9-day trip. There is more info on the ...

In GEAR » Ruta Locura Palisade - Electrified Bear Bag
June 12, 10:50am
Schnoz!
+1 Schnozzel, light, effective and multi-use. Dave

In Editor's Roundtable » Exped Airmat Pumps Spotlite Review
June 12, 7:43am
Bear Lakes Basin
James, I went Granite Park> Italy Pass> Dancing Bear Pass> White Bear> Black Bear then followed the drainage down to Little Bear then headed southwest over the little saddle then str...

In Pre-Trip Planning » Italy Pass to Hilgard Fork - Early July
June 02, 9:55am
Route
Hi James, I don't have much info on specific July conditions, having only been over Italy Pass in September last year (no snow to be seen) but as far as I know, the difficult section on the ...

In Pre-Trip Planning » Italy Pass to Hilgard Fork - Early July
May 31, 7:13am
If you do research on untrained subjects, pretty much anything works...
Check out this article by Steve Magness, Cross country coach at the University of Houston, former Assistant Coach for the Nike Oregon project, Masters of Exercise Science. http://www.scienceofr...

In General Lightweight Backpacking Discussion » The Truth About Exercise M. Mosley
April 16, 2:49am
Re: Wraparound
If you imagine the base of a pack in cross-section to resemble a rectangle, the hip-belt attaches at the corners, forming sort of a semi-circle: A Wraparound hipbelt would attach closer to, but not...

In GEAR » Light Pack for Family Trips? (60L+ and 35 lbs+ capacity)
April 07, 1:51pm
Android
Dan, I have used Gaia GPS, seems to work well, you can cache the CalTopo maps, check Caltopo.com to assess the quality for yourself. It's $10 but if you don't like it you can get a re...

In General Lightweight Backpacking Discussion » Android Map App. with 1:24,000 Resolution TOPO?
March 20, 4:23am
Raidlight
They make a 3oz 1/4 zip longsleeve called the Desert top. At this weight it probably doesn't have much bug protection. Dave

In GEAR » pull-on sun shirt as baselayer: does it exist?
March 13, 2:19pm
It's one of these....
http://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/B001FYZZI2/ Dave

In GEAR » "New product that radically shifts how backpackers approach field hydration"
March 08, 11:13am
Nikon Coolpix A - Mini RX1?
Just announced 28mm equiv 2.8 fixed lens APS-C (DX) 16MP Sensor from the D7000,14-bit Raw files, with no anti-moire filter. 299g with battery. 111 x 64 x 40 mm RRP $1100, £1000. An opt...

In Photography » Nikon Coolpix A - Mini RX1?
March 05, 11:43am

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