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Clove Hitch not Wrap
I also place my poles a few inches away as I feel it gives a tighter pitch. However I will say I use a clove hitch rather than a simple wrap around the handle. I feel it holds the handle better a...

In Philosophy & Technique » Tarp setup - Trekking poles directly in grommets or not?
June 29, 5:28pm
Re: tarp
You can always tie things shorter, but it is more difficult to lengthen a short line. My side lines are approx 3', I love being able to get the extra ventilation in the summer. I can always...

In General Lightweight Backpacking Discussion » 1st time tarping
June 15, 9:36am
Re: Bottle water filters vs. gravity filters
My experience is only with the Frontier Pro as part of a gravity system. However here is my take: 1. The Sport would reduce the capacity of the water bottle significantly - that could be a probl...

In GEAR » Bottle water filters vs. gravity filters
June 03, 8:15am
Re: re: Backpacking life after children
If you are taking kids into the woods, PLEASE teach them the Hug A Tree program. I teach it 3 times a year to my Cub Scout pack. One of my scouts has a two year old sister that quizzes me on Hug A...

In General Lightweight Backpacking Discussion » Backpacking life after children
May 28, 8:54am
Re: Brunton 7DNL Compass Review
The need for compass accuracy is a relative thing. Most of my time in the backcountry is spent in places where terrain association is more important than having a super accurate compass. Usually ...

In Editor's Roundtable » Brunton 7DNL Compass Review
May 26, 9:40am

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