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Snaps THANK YOU Tom! I just couldn't seem to find that anywhere and your link is EXACTLY what I'm looking for. Thanks! |
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Frogg Toggs 2.8oz Emergency Poncho In a related note: Anyone here have a good source for light-weight plastic snaps and the necessary hardware? Dale thanks for bringing this poncho to mour attention; it's an interesting looki... |
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Instaflators Thanks Roger. So are most currently currently manufactured inflatable pads, regardless of insulation; potentially subject to this problem? Do you think it's a marginal "iffy" type pr... |
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Instaflators My new Kooka-Bay pad arrived Friday and I decided to give it a spin yesterday but egad didn't have an inflater. After googling instaflator which of course led me back to this blog but also b... |
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Glucosamine and Chondrotin I have been told by (beware Brad Fisher this is a Tarheel plot) by many of my UNC pharmacy school grad friends (the only pharmacy school in NC but I think the Pie-Rats (ECU) may be getting a pharm... |
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Shining Rock Wilderness - Fork Ridge/Green Mountain Trails" Brandon are you and Eli hiking together? The pretty spot I meantioned earlier on the trsil up from the pigeon and 215 is not at the absolute ridge top but maybe a couple hundred feet and 1/3-1/2... |
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Warm and wet Ike that wind shirt under the rain-shell idea sounds like a good tip. What does a wetsuit have? a relatively hard/impermeable shell with a spongy insulating layer.A wetsuit Surrenders the idea of s... |
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Shining Rock Wilderness - Fork Ridge/Green Mountain Trails" Nice work Brandon! And nice work Brenda J.Wiley. As far as Brenda's comments about the trail juncture or beginning on the shoulder of Tennent. The road from Black Balsam Parking lot lead... |
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Loops In Sierra/Kings Canyon/Etc Coming from Vegas Google maps lists Cedar Grove as 7hr:59 minutes from Vegas Mineral King 7he:31 minutes Lone Pine 4hr: 23 minutes Add 55 minutes to Horseshoe meadows |
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Shining Rock Wilderness - Fork Ridge/Green Mountain Brandon, I didn't see or take note of a trail going down the east side of that ridge around Birdstand but wouldn't be surprised. There are use trails made by hunters and etc. In the area... |
All Reader Reviews by obx hiker
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BPL Blow-Up Pillow Used the dual chamber for @ 5 years. Don't want to get it too full but that's easy to adjust. Can be a little tricky to get fully de-flated for packing. Persistence! Cover it with your tee-shi... |
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Montbell Thermawrap jacket William Siemens has it right about wind-resistance being a key. This jacket is wonderfully wind resistant. The Northern Outer Banks of NC can be an incredibly cold place due to the combination of wind... |

