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Odor lessenining??
It may not prevent a bear from getting my food, but wow they do a great job of keeping ME from smelling the hot n spicy cheez its in my entire pack and on all my gear.

In Editor's Roundtable » How Safe Is Your Food? Investigating the effectiveness of odor-proof bags
April 18, 7:29am

Bugs in MI
Hmmm... I avoid the UP until about July to keep away from the black flies (horrid!!!!), but other than that I don't really have any issues with too many critters all summer long: manistee, J...

In Pre-Trip Planning » Bug Season in Michigan
April 17, 8:07pm

Pad under the netting??
Not sure that's a good idea, either. My understanding is that the point of the net floor is that the condensation (or rain outside) runs down the walls and into the net...and then into the gro...

In GEAR » Netting Floor for shelter. Any drawbacks??
April 17, 2:12pm

Love me some Nook
I'm a huge reader...can't fall asleep without reading a bit. I also love to pull it out at a nice sunny lunch stop, whatever. I have the small Nook with a glow light so I don't need t...

In GEAR » ipad
April 17, 2:06pm

Re: Yes... there are drawbacks.
I'm with chad. I really, really like my hexamid solo plus...a lot. It is my first non traditional tent and has only made me really want to try full on tarping. But I hike with my big yel...

In GEAR » Netting Floor for shelter. Any drawbacks??
April 16, 7:45pm

Re: blowing up Synmat UL 7?
The exped schnozzle is a work of art!! It came with the downmat I just purchased and I have never been so impressed with such a simple piece of gear. And it doubles as a waterproof dry bag to kee...

In GEAR » blowing up Synmat UL 7?
April 15, 9:41pm

Re: Houdini
Houdini sold

In Gear Swap » Brand new Houdini, Sierra designs vest
April 15, 6:52pm

Brand new Houdini, Sierra designs vest
Going to try my hand at selling things again... Price includes domestic shipping; PM or email jenmitol AT gmail DOT com First up: brand new 2012 Patagonia Houdini, men's medium. Worn once...

In Gear Swap » Brand new Houdini, Sierra designs vest
April 15, 2:28pm

Re: PR
And they vote in US elections. They keep thinking about becoming the 51st state, but politically never seems to happen. No need to break your locally-made heart, you are still buying American m...

In GEAR » Made in USA day pack.
April 15, 9:45am

Re: Philosophy of Thru-hiking
Thanks for this thread...dirk, James, those were great comments!!! That's the information I've been looking for as I work on giving up my less-than-fulfilling lifestyle for a PCT thru next...

In Philosophy & Technique » Philosophy of Thru-hiking
April 15, 8:18am

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