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My Locale Presence About Me Reforming rube attempting to retard industrialized mainstream induced insanity. Permaculturist. Student of life. Bodging fool. Soulo traveler. Simple living lover of breath who favors a life of freedom over the sacrifice for money. State Idaho

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	Vivobarefoot I've been using the Breathos. Have used them on several overnighters and lots of day hiking in all types of terrain...minus much mud. Been packing in them with the insoles and day hiking withou...	In GEAR » Minimalist Footwear Recommendations for Hiking May 21, 10:18am
	Re: Vivobarefoot Neo Trail sizing. I recently purchased my second set of Breathos. Love'em! With my first set, I couldn't decide, like you, with a 9.5 foot......so I purchased both the 42 and 43, from Zappos where shipping i...	In GEAR » Vivobarefoot Neo Trail sizing. May 21, 8:45am
	Breakdown spork I had the same dilemma. My solution was to turn my Snow Peak ti spork into a breakdown. I cut the handle short enough to fit in my pot. I then cut the handle off a lexan spoon and slid on a 1.5&quo...	In GEAR » long, foldable spoon or spork May 20, 9:14am
	Did I imagine this or was there a forum on "health" here at one time? Was really jazzed about the upcoming season...taking great pains to lighten my load by revamping, making, and modifying my gear. Then, boom! The dreaded knee problem. Was hoping to get the opinion ...	In GEAR » Did I imagine this or was there a forum on "health" here at one time? May 19, 9:27pm
	Sucess I've lost count how many times I've used my "Squeeze"...on the same bag. Perhaps on a dozen overnights and one three-day. Most of the time is was just for me but for two of us on ...	In GEAR » Sawyer Squeeze Filter Bag Failure May 11, 8:52pm
	Nice! Very nice! You have fixed the main issue I have with my minimalist sandals: Foot moving all over the place.	In Make Your Own Gear » FINALLY...A minimalist sandal that works! May 08, 1:31pm
	Re: Merrell Trail Glove 2 - Running Smart, Review, and Barefoot Running "Anyone else on here running barefoot?" Rather than running, I'd be more interested if anyone is backpacking barefoot. Anyone? My profile pic is me on my first try, summer of 2...	In GEAR » Merrell Trail Glove 2 - Running Smart, Review, and Barefoot Running April 27, 10:24am
	Re: what's better for your knees: stiff soles or, well, less stiff soles My knee pain was cut by 80-90% when I started backpacking in "barefoot" shoes. And, after a decade of not being able to jog across a cross walk in "runners" without pissing it o...	In GEAR » what's better for your knees: stiff soles or, well, less stiff soles April 21, 9:22am
	Re: Hmm Thanks. Are the Sanuks flat? I couldn't find that info on their website.	In GEAR » Anyone use the Evolv Cruzer shoe? March 23, 2:31pm
	Re: Cruzer Thanks for the info, Avery. Is the heel taller/thicker than the toe area....or, in other words, is the shoe flat from heel to toe? I wouldn't wear them for hiking (got my Vivobarefoots for t...	In GEAR » Anyone use the Evolv Cruzer shoe? March 23, 8:49am

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