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Re: Re: Camp shoes At 3 ounces a pr the Neoprene Slippers or 'CROC LINERS' look like a good solution. Still at 16 ounces or less a pr I will use X-talon 212 or bare 200's and loosen the laces. 2 ounces... |
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Re: Re: I'll take them sold |
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Re: Creating a new gear list under 1500$ Take a look at Osprey and Aarn packs. I prefer the Aarn. Both will be a bit heavy for a 10lb base. For tents check out Tarptent. I have a Sublite and like the Sublite Sil, I use trekking poles.... |
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Re: I'll take them sale pending |
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Re: Re: Solomid in strong winds Video 2 looks like some decent wind. I have had my Solomid in some wind and it did fine but no rain. I use two trekking poles for the extra space and a place to put the second pole. I don't ... |
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FS: Merrell Trail Glove size 12 I have worn these about four short trips, once without socks. I am going to stick with my X-talon 212's for now. They fit my narrow foot better. $50 shipped to the lower 48 USA. Prefer pa... |
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Re: Advice sought for wayward backpacker Sometimes a young man is 10' tall and bullet proof. Fortunately I survived my youth, just plain lucky I guess. It sounds like a really bad idea. He really should try something shorter and in... |
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Re: Recommend some day hikes in Shenendoah Overall run and riprap are two I have done over the years, falls and pools. My favorite is Dry run,small and hidden, which requires some bushwacking. I just purchased a set of maps and looked for... |
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Re: Cuben Fibre MLD Supermid? When did you not have Ron do the extra netting? |
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Re: Trekking Pole Tripod I have noticed that GE II silcone or E6000 glue is a bit sticky after drying, A light coat on the pole handles that contact the floor may help with the slipping. I have thought about something sim... |
All Reader Reviews by carl becker
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Inov8 RocLite 315 I did lots of research to replace my 30 year old heavy leather boots. I tried many different boots at REI before I ordered these and have found my hiking shoe. I went one size up from my street shoes... |
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Osprey Exos 34 Exos 34 I recently looked at packs for some over night hiking. I tried the REI Flash 30, Montbell versalite 50, SMD Swift, GG Miniposa and Osprey exos 34. At 23 pounds the Osprey is by far the most comforta... |

