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Ryan, I suppose I would consider myself a serious backpacker in the sense that it is what I do for recreation. When I go on vacation, I go backpacking. As for what pack I use, well that depen...

In GEAR » Big, Heavy Packs
January 22, 10:16am

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To me, the mission of each garment is different. So different in fact that you may as well be asking if " I should wear the shirt or the pants". The ex light is to take the place of a...

In GEAR » MB Exlight vs. UL Down Inner Vest - one or the other
July 25, 6:45pm

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I hike in them. They are probably the most comfortable shoes I own. I've soaked them several times and they dry quickly and seem to be holding up well. Not sure about their longevity as I ha...

In GEAR » Merrel Moab Ventilators
July 12, 7:15pm

Awesome!
That is an awesome shelter Doug. Out of curiosity, did you also purchase the rain curtain? If not, do you think you would ever need it? Thanks for posting the pics!

In GEAR » My new modded Hexamid Twin
June 27, 12:35pm

Bear bag
I use a sea to summit pack liner and hang my food in it when in camp. The way I see it, your food is in your pack all day so the smells will transfer to the other stuff in the pack anyway. Might as...

In GEAR » Dry Bag Bear Bag (Artic 1000, ULA EPIC)
June 27, 6:56am

Venturi 30
I wouldn't recommend scuba diving with this thing, but in my experience, it has proven to be very water resistant. It also has the best suspension I've been able to find on a day pack. YMMV...

In GEAR » Replacement for Golit Vison input
June 23, 6:41pm

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Trevor, Funny thing, I plan on the same trip on the same dates other than I'll be leaving out on Saturday rather than Sunday and hiking until the following Saturday. Your gear looks good ...

In Gear Lists » Summer AT Gear List - Roan Highlands Area
May 20, 9:30am

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In Gear Swap » FS: Western Mountaineering Flight Jacket XL
May 07, 10:11pm

Tech40 Traileader Jet
I was curious to know if anyone had any experience with this watch or a similar model. Admittedly, I am a watch wearer while hiking. Not so much to know the time, but more to set goals. I li...

In GEAR » Tech40 Traileader Jet
April 10, 8:33am

Is it worth it to upgrade?
Mike W, I also own the #3 super stretch bag. I think it's an 08 model. I'm just curious if the super spiral is enough of an upgrade to justify replacing my super stretch bag. One thing I...

In GEAR » Montbell Super Spiral
April 09, 9:36am

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