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Re: Open Letter: Don't make the Gear Swap for members only I honestly believe this entire argument could have been avoided had the original poster more carefully chosen his words. Here is a quick example of how I believe it would have been more effectiv... |
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Re: Whatever Having used both a tarp and a tent on the PCT, I agree that this is a preference issue. This might sound strange, but I found that ended up fiddling a lot more wiht a tarp setup than I ever did wit... |
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Re: food on longer trips I agree with the experience of other and more experienced long-distance hikers. Unless you are very thin to begin with, you can go quite a while before your food needs ramp up. In my case it was... |
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+1 on Caldera Cone I didn't have the fancy one, just the basic cone and it worked great. I did wreck mine in an unfortunate accident midway through the trip and it limped home but was retired shortly after we fin... |
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Re: Preleminary PCT/JMT Gear List I think the advice here is excellent. I agree that the Circuit is an excellent pack - personally, I'd be less inclined to swap out a pack if it felt good. Pack weight by the end of the Sierra w... |
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Re: Wonderland Trail Maps Esther - I don't think you can buy single maps from Green Trails online however, you can from REI. You can buy single 269S maps at REI but also order online from REI here. Write me at... |
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Re: Wonderland Trail Maps Hey! I live near Tacoma and I can tell you the map you want is the Green Trail Maps 269S. This is a relatively new map that puts the entire Wonderland on one map. You can buy it at the Green Tra... |
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Re: Sony NEX Lens Impressions Rick - Thank you for sharing your experience with the new Nikons and others...That's the kind of real-life experience I crave - so often when you go to the forums at dpreview or other sites ... |
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Re: Sony NEX Lens Impressions Rick - You are the second person with whom I've conversed that has had favorable impressions of Nikon's latest offering. I think when it first came out enthusiasts were disappointed by t... |
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Re: Wonderland Trail July 2012 gear list Edit> Looks like you double-posted this topic. I replied to the other thread but since this is the one people are responding to, I will add my reply here. Jon - Well, first off, congratula... |
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