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Re: Lunar duo Outfitter
I used a Lunar Duo at Philmont last year. I liked it with a couple of caveats - It takes some practice to set it up well and quickly. We only had rain one day and it was done by the time we got t...

In Backpacking Light with Scouts » tents for scouts
March 17, 5:26pm
Tyvek bucket
I have used Tyvek housewrap as a bucket, mostly for putting out the campfire in BWCAW. I dont know about leaching etc but it definitely doesnt leak. I have also used it as a pack liner - It is re...

In Make Your Own Gear » Tyvek for a water bucket
November 22, 7:48am
Recycling old sleeping bags
If nothing else seems a good solution, please consider donating it to a local Boy Scout Troop or other youth group. We always have kids who would love a new-to-them sleeping bag no matter how heavy.

In Make Your Own Gear » Recycling Old Sleeping Bags, suggestions?
September 10, 12:06pm
Re: Thinking
Thinking for themselves is great, that is what we are after. But teaching them that "they don't need to obey every rule placed in front of them" is totally wrong. In addition to &qu...

In Philmont » Just returned
August 24, 2:51pm
Re: Mountain House Meals
Our ranger told us that the Philmont MH meals use less expensive bags and contain a few ounces more than off-the-shelf meals.

In Philmont » freezer bag cooking
August 19, 4:34pm
Re: Picture wanted
No pictures, but I use this 7x17 stuff sack (with a bit of room to spare) for my 1 person standard insulation RW quilt: http://www.campmor.com/outdoor/gear/Product___48208

In Make Your Own Gear » Ray-Way Quilt Kit
August 16, 7:34am
Chuckwagon meals
And you can reduce the count appropriately if you have Chuckwagon dinner or breakfast.

In Philmont » freezer bag cooking
July 17, 1:49pm
Burro
The guys were wondering about how much of their gear the burro would carry. I think we'll be good on this part - we have one youth who is an accomplished horseman and one who raises a few ca...

In Philmont » PHILMONT LESSONS...
July 05, 8:12am
Burros ?
Nice - we leave in 18 days! Any lessons learned on the burros? Did you have more than one burro?

In Philmont » PHILMONT LESSONS...
July 05, 5:15am
Great Info
Thanks Dan, this is great stuff. It sounds like your itinerary is very similar to, if not the same as, ours (#21) so the info about routes and times is very helpful. We also have an overnight...

In Philmont » PHILMONT LESSONS...
July 04, 11:58am

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