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	Tarp Tent or Borah Gear Bivy Tarp Combo Try-Out You definitely don't need/want to combine the eVent bivy and cuben tarp. It's a one or the other thing I'm afraid. For you, I think the TarpTent is the best answer to your dilemma, an...	In GEAR » Two wildly different solo shelter options... thoughts? May 16, 2:52pm
	If you'll part it out ... Dibs on snow peak bowl. Would also take the gram cracker stove, but can't take it all. I don't own a scout troop.	In Gear Swap » FS: The Ultimate U.L. cookset, including a Heineken Mug! May 14, 10:52pm
	Readily Available Amazon has the GSI one for $3.99. They are also on Gold Ultralight Gear (I think that's it ). The silicon beer bands are just bracelets and also readily available. I just ordered the GSI style ...	In Gear Swap » wanted: beer band/ silicon pot gripper May 14, 10:50pm
	yes I had a friend many years ago who used a women's model of one of the earlier TNF internal frame packs. He worked for TNF and was a medium to smaller build guy and the women's pack model of...	In GEAR » Can a Guy use a Women's Pack? May 14, 1:52pm
	StarLyte Modified Thanks Dan! Got the shipping notice on Monday. Looking forward to checking out the stove and will definitely report back. One thing I like about the StarLyte that maybe has not been mentioned, i...	In Gear Deals » StarLyte Burner With Cap May 14, 12:16pm
	Re: SMD Skyscape X, Trekker, etc. Franco - it can be done, but alas I have nowhere to try it until I am out again, if I bring the SMD, but it would be easy provided the pole support stayed in the tent. I don't think that could ...	In GEAR » Easiest shelter to set up... with one arm? May 13, 5:24pm
	Passive Speaker / Ti Cup I usually utilize a passive speaker to enhance my earbuds or iPHone speakers if it's a social trip. The quality can be surprising. My Ti SP 450 with the phone (speakers down)set inside (on it...	In GEAR » Backpacking mini speaker May 13, 2:04pm
	SMD Skyscape X, Trekker, etc. I have an SMD trekker and its he fastest, easiest set up ever. Out three stakes in, add two internal poles, and stake out vetibiules. No guy lines, just adjust the tie outs and angle of the interio...	In GEAR » Easiest shelter to set up... with one arm? May 12, 5:26pm
	Re: Re: What about bottoms?? I like wind pants only for summer sierras - or convertibles for a minor weight penalty. Typically I hike in shirts and use wind pants (old, simple GoLite Trunk model) for bugs, briars, and rain. O...	In Gear Lists » Thoughts on Rain Gear (JMT) May 12, 5:00pm
	Insect Protection? I like this list. I really like that a tarp and golite poncho could be paired for some serious protection and comfort if got a few days of rain. The only thing I didn't see was a mosquito head ...	In Gear Lists » Wanted to get some feedback on my summer pack list. - 3 Day Trip List May 12, 4:02pm

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