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Flip flops
I use a cheap flip flop and for cold weather take a pair of toe socks.

In GEAR » Camp sandals that work with socks
August 17, 4:00pm

Bearikade
I recently bought the weekender and stuffed 7 nights/8 days of food into it. The expedition wouldn't fit horizontally in my GG pack although maybe I shouldn't put the weekender horizontall...

In GEAR » Bear Cannister selection
August 13, 12:52pm

Drying
I do meals w/meat @ 160. The chili I've made doesn't have a ton of liquid so it usually dries into crunch little bits as opposed to a leather. Drying whole meals is probably more work but...

In Food, Hydration, and Nutrition » About dehydrated entrees -- bacteria and safety and stuff
August 08, 2:22pm

Winds
I just got back from there. We had canisters but there are large boulders everywhere that you could use to hang food. We had formal rain gear but didn't really need it. It only rained 2 or 3...

In Pre-Trip Planning » Wind Rivers-Dri-Ducks or formal rain gear?
August 04, 7:36pm

snow
Just got back from a trip. Don't have any beta on Gannet. Some snow to contend with on knapsack col but can be done without any gear. Peak Lake side you only encounter some snow on flat surf...

In Pre-Trip Planning » Snow conditions in the Winds
August 04, 5:23pm

Winds
See you out there. Starting on Friday out of Elkhart Park.

In Pre-Trip Planning » Snow conditions in the Winds
July 24, 1:56pm

Ledges
Are you typing a loop of rope around rock features to suspend it?

In Philosophy & Technique » Hanging food above treeline
July 18, 5:30pm

Debris
Probably would take a bear a few seconds to move all of the debris.

In Philosophy & Technique » Hanging food above treeline
July 18, 4:10pm

Hanging food above treeline
I'm heading to the Winds for the first time next week. I've read several people advocate hanging their food off of a cliff or big rocks. Anyone that has done this have a picture? My bigg...

In Philosophy & Technique » Hanging food above treeline
July 18, 3:00pm

Re: Leaky Sawyer bladders
Is there a site that has the Evernew bags in stock? Mine have been on backorder for at least a month now.

In GEAR » Sawyer Squeeze Filter Bag Failure
July 06, 11:07am

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