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Re: evernew water containers... I'm no real help, but my normal 2l Platypus with a standard cap works well on the Sawyer Squeeze. It's a gamble though. |
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Re: Backpack questions I have the older GG Gorilla and like it. I suspect I'd like the new model even better. I haven't tried the Jam or Ohm, but I thoroughly read reviews and experiences with these before de... |
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Re: I finally have money for quality gear. Help me figure out what clothes I need for colder weather I don't think you'll need long johns at those temps, although if you need them for warmth while sleeping, you can find polypropylene or polyester at decent prices. You could probably find t... |
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Meetup trips Eric: If you paid with credit card, maybe you could dispute the charges? Eileen: That group sounds insane! It's like they brought their big city road rage along with them into the wilderness... |
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Scarp 2/Hogback +1 on the Scarp 2 with crossing poles. +1 on a mid with external V poles. Consider a TT Hogback for a family tent. We use one along with a Scarp 2 on our family backpacking trips with four youn... |
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Re: synthetic mid-layer and other dilemmas You want something which will keep you comfortable while hiking and then more insulation to put on to keep you warm when not hiking (breaks, camp, sleeping). Experience is your best guide with this... |
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Re: Newbie Question The short answer is that it depends on the specific bear. I hang food and anything with an odor, such as pots, toothpaste, toothbrush, soap, and sunscreen. If you're in an area where bears a... |
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goretex shoes Will you be able to keep your goretex shoes dry the entire time? Once they're wet inside, they'll stay wet. |
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Re: Mini bic & Light My Fire questions It sounds like you're not making enough sparks with the firesteel. There should be a shower of sparks, and it should look briefly like one of those hand-held July 4th sparklers. I think the str... |
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