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Re: Missing hiker wouldn't drink untreated water I'd have been drinking the untreated water too. While I understand the concerns she had, there comes a point where you have to weigh your options, and drinking would have won every time, espec... |
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Re: From $10 of walmart silnylon! Nice work! I really wish I would get off my butt and try and make some stuff like that, but I tend to start off with a project and never finish. Your stuff looks great, and very cool about the ... |
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Stink Embrace your inner funk! Tom |
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Pine Mountain Trail in GA I'm currently planning a trip to the Pine Mountain trail in East Central Georgia for around October 20th. This will be an overnight trip, as the trail is only about 23 miles. Still, I figured... |
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Sierra Designs Hurricane Pants I grabbed a pair of these a while back, and they're pretty good for the price. Don't know that I'd call them an upgrade from Precips though ;) Tom |
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RE: Ghost Jason, Doesn't that make them multi use? ;) Tom |
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My Bid I bid $300 for it. Unfortunately, it's in Monopoly money. Tom |
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Re: sorry. >anyone in my situation would do the same thing. call it >capitalism. i need money to replace this bivy so why not get >as much as i can. i have given away numereous items for free >on ... |
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Re: Bivy with meash all down the top... has anyone tried this? I easily admit I could be wrong here, but I'd think that the wind could still cause convective heat loss even with specifications you mention, though it would probably be reduced to some extent... |
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Re: Permthrine - use when in mosquito and tick country >Now can we please get back to the topic of comfort and >moisture control in merino wool products? > >Is that cavalier enough for you? Here here! I know how to deal with bugs in... |
All Reader Reviews by Thomas Knighton
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Golite Jam I bought my GoLite Jam on closeout, since I was gearing up completely and needed to save money where I could. However, after trying the pack out, I have to say it was money well spent. I currently r... |
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Petzl e+LITE I got caught out past dark, and my e+Light really saved my butt. On maximum, it was enough to help me find my way for the next couple of miles to get to camp, and help me set up. I didn't notice... |
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Lighten Up! by Don Ladigin First, let me preface this by saying that I found no new information in the book really. However, that doesn't take away from the book. What I did was read it in the context to which it was inte... |
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Light My Fire Spork I bought one of these about a year ago to test as a possible piece of gear for my first backpacking trip. I promptly bought one for my wife and one for my son! These puppies are the best design out ... |
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Lighten Up DVD with Glen Van Peski . I purchased this DVD as a bit of a lark. I had heard some good things about it, and wanted to actually SEE some of the ultralight gear and techniques put to use. Not only that, but one of my guilty ... |
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Lightweight Backpacking and Camping by Ryan Jordan et al. First, there is no better book on ultralight backpacking that I've read. This book is good for the beginner who decides to start ultralight, or the experienced traditional backpacker who wants to... |
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Coleman Peak 1 Microstove Purchased partly by accident, partly by impatience, the Peak 1 Microstove is actually a pleasant surprise. It's easy to light, easy to control, fairly fuel efficient, and realitively inexpensive ... |
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The Ultralight Backpacker by Ryel Kestenbaum When I stumbled across this book at my local bookstore, I was excited beyond belief. A book on ultralight backpacking was exactly what I was looking for, and Lighten Up! was apparently sold out. &qu... |
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The Backpacker's Field Manual by Rick Curtis Being new to backpacking, I picked up this book as a primer for my understand of the subject of backpacking. It's target audience is primarily people like me, who are new to backpacking and want ... |

