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Re: Which tarp combo would you prefer? For me, it would depend on the weather. If it's humid, like most of the weather in my neck of the woods tends to be, I'd probably go with option 2, especially having no experience with the... |
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Burger Places? Perhaps some of the burger joints can hook you up. You may have to order something first though. Also, try any restaurant supply companies in your area, they may sell the packets in bulk, which s... |
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Seam Sealing Talk about timely. I was just talking to my wife about how I needed to seam seal a shelter. Kind of creepy really ;) Tom |
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RE: My Ultralight Blog I just checked out your site, and I'm impressed! I especially like how you did your gear list, with links to your personal reviews of the items you carry. Obviously, they're all great rev... |
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Nice bag I'm jealous now. I want one...it's just a shame I don't sew now :( Tom |
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RE: Gear closet cleanout Is the Thermawrap jacket still available? Tom |
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Ebay Selling I'm sure you remember the GoLite Breeze's that were being sold there a few months ago for insane sums of money...something like 5x the price when they were new? Tom |
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Smartwool I've got a couple pairs of Smartwool socks that are the softest, most comfortable things I've ever worn...of ANY material. I haven't handled any of the others you mentioned yet. In my... |
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Re: Re: Already Posted Yeah, I don't know what's up with embedding links now. Granted, I can't do it for squat anyways, so it's just as likely to be me as anything else :) Either way though, very cool... |
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Already Posted I'm afraid someone beat you to the punch here: http://www.backpackinglight.com/cgi-bin/backpackinglight/xdpy/forum_thread/9357/index.html?skip_to_post=67318#67318 Just to bad I can't ge... |
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 ... |

