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>>You know the ones: What tent should I use on the JMT Which is the best stove for the JMT What sleeping bag do people bring on the JMT What brand of sniffing glue is recommended for the ...

In General Lightweight Backpacking Discussion » What's so great about the JMT?
May 10, 7:24am
treeline
>>Did you know that much of the JMT is above the treeline? That means no pretty trees and plants to look at. Just ugly rocks everywhere. You jest, but I think I once asked what was so grea...

In General Lightweight Backpacking Discussion » What's so great about the JMT?
May 10, 7:21am
chacos
Am I the only one who never liked Chacos? Every one I have tried on the soles felt like boards. I never walked out of a store with a pair. Ryan, thanks for the additional info. I actually had a...

In Make Your Own Gear » FINALLY...A minimalist sandal that works!
May 08, 6:43pm
Routes
I won't know if I can make it until the week of, but I might as well throw my two cents in. I'm looking at going over Spotted Bear Pass and down Spotted Bear River, cutting up to the MF eit...

In Hiking Partners / Group Trip Announcements » 2013 Bob Marshall Wilderness Open
May 08, 2:51pm
tenkara and kids
Manfred wrote up his family JMT thru and his kids fished the whole way. Report here: http://www.backpackinglight.com/cgi-bin/backpackinglight/xdpy/forum_thread/67366/index.html

In Fishing » Will Tenkara save me? (Fishing Ramblings)
May 08, 6:33am
okay, i'll bite
They do look very like unshoes. If you're looking for beta testers I'd be interested. What's your sole material?

In Make Your Own Gear » FINALLY...A minimalist sandal that works!
May 08, 6:27am
Re: Gore tex socks
Rocky has the market cornered. I'm surprised no cottage makers (that I know of) are making eVent socks.

In GEAR » calf-height GoreTex socks from ArcTeryx
May 07, 3:47pm
hammocks
Hammocks can be plenty modular, but at a certain point you run into diminishing returns with the fiddle factor. Small tarp, big tarp, hammock, and bug net are all anyone should need. Skip the small...

In GEAR » Modular shelters for summer and winter?
May 07, 3:42pm
eh
I wouldn't buy leather shoes specifically to use in the water.

In GEAR » Thinking about buying moccasins as a camp / small stream shoe?
May 06, 10:05pm
Re: Two Bob Marshall Route Questions (for those who may know)
Do you mean Slategoat and not Scapegoat?

In General Lightweight Backpacking Discussion » Two Bob Marshall Route Questions (for those who may know)
May 06, 9:08am

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