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Re: What's Your UL Fly and Bubble Rig? I keep my tenkara stuff in a zip-lock. I don't take floatant because I just swap to a dry fly. I'd think that it could look much the same, plus a bubble: The hemostats can clip on m... |
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Re: Re: up to them One of my first real hikes was up to Half Dome on a crowded day, years ago. It was standing room only on the boards, and the only people making progress were speeders outside the cables. That mig... |
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a phone for "us" I expect that at some point someone will do a phone a little more centered in GPS and battery life. It makes sense. We're a big enough market. Until then what manufacturers see as market &qu... |
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Re: Re: Re: yes Isn't it a crack-up that Garmin is using Russian satellites now? I mean, it was a bit mind blowing to get our military technology for recreational purposes, but now we have theirs! That was m... |
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Re: Re: Re: Most simple, cheapest GPS receiver recommendation pls Garmin lets you compare between their models a bit (here). It looks like the Foretrex is a bit lighter, but has lower battery life, and doesn't use the Russian GLONASS satellites. So it's... |
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Re: yes I do believe "lower sensitivity" should show up in the specs. Perhaps not for off-brand low end models, but the big boys should be up-front. FWIW, I track the hobby segment a bit, and... |
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Re: Re: Most simple, cheapest GPS receiver recommendation pls I think I might be less of a pessimist than Jerry. We're on the Nth generation of devices now, and I think core functionality is pretty good on all current models. The makers try to different... |
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Re: How's everyone sizing their hiking shoes? Long 2nd toe causing dilemma. I think a lot of people overspend on shoes. Trail runners are a mass market item. I can find lots to try at big chains stores that have big selection. Out here that's like Sports Chalet, Spo... |
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Have Bought Cottage Another "that said" ... the pictured Tarptent Moment was purchased here in the Gear Swap, and I love it ... |
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Re: Never buying cottage again. I know I'm very conservative, financially, but I don't really count on resale for anything smaller than a car. That said, any sale is about "serviceable, available, market." ... |
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