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Green Thumb (greenthumb) - BPL Premium Member
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Zippers could work I haven't compared the clips and extra fabric needed to do a roll bottom versus a zipper. I was also thinking about a zipper to make something like a panel loader. Does anyone have numbers ... |
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Roll top closure, Roll bottom closure I was thinking about how much I liked having bottom access to my old Lowe Alpine pack and realized that I haven't seen a UL pack with a bottom access. Zipper would add weight, but I was wonderi... |
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Re: Tyvek looks like a good option for pants? Rocco, I hike Art Loeb from Davidson River to Daniel Boone, and then back over Ivestor, down Greasy Cove to the MST along the BRP. I then crossed the BRP and dropped down into Cradle of Forest... |
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Greenthumb's NC Shoulder Season List I've used this list on a total of 5 trips in the last half of 2012 and one just last weekend (18 days out total). For a trip in December, I wore a mid-weight base layer instead of the light stu... |
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Re: Looking for new rain gear I purchased the Golite Malpais Trinity 3 layer jacket and the Currant Mountain Pac-Lite pants a couple months back for $130 total (some sort of sale price) and could not be happier. I ended up hiki... |
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Re: New member, new to LW/UL, with a 3-season gear list for a husband and wife Most of my friends think I sacrifice comfort to get my base pack weight to 8 pounds, but that is not the case. It is entirely possibly to be warm and comfortable while carrying a minimal load. |
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Thanks to everyone Thank you all for your generosity. I definitely didn't expect as many response as I received. We are all set for gear at this point. Matt |
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WTB used packs and sleeping bags for Boy Scouts I'm an assistant Scout Master with a local troop and many of our boys are pitifully equipped for backpacking. Many of the parents just cannot afford to outfit their boys. Also, due to restricti... |
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It was a pleasure Jeremy was a pleasure to work with on this deal. Thanks for the great set up. Taking it out for a test run this weekend. Matt |
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Re: There already are OTHER clubs Roger - You are incorrect about the Mormons. All LDS scout troops are chartered under the BSA. |
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MSR Mountain Safety Research HyperFlow microfilter I really tried to like this filter. It is awesome for the first 10 gallons or so. After a couple months of light use(about one overnighter a month), the original filter element crapped out and the uni... |
