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Vacuum sealing...
"Although it can be re-used, you will never get it back to its initial low volume size, if you open the vacuum pack." You just need a seal-a-meal. One of those vacuum meal savers shou...

In GEAR » Blizzard bag plus synthetic quilt inside?
December 09, 3:59pm
2nd Skin
Sorry, couldn't get the link to work. Here is the URL: http://www.google.com/products/catalog?hl=en&q=2nd+skin&gs_upl=2096l2800l0l3755l8l5l0l0l0l0l274l1133l0.1.4l5l0&bav=on.2,or...

In GEAR » First Aid Kit and a bit more...
December 06, 11:46am
Treatment for burns
Burns are somewhat common. I always carry this for burns: http://www.google.com/products/catalog?hl=en&q=2nd+skin&gs_upl=2096l2800l0l3755l8l5l0l0l0l0l274l1133l0.1.4l5l0&bav=on.2,or...

In GEAR » First Aid Kit and a bit more...
December 06, 8:30am
Packit Gourmet and Yosemite
When I took them to Yosemite I left them in the original packaging. On several of them I poked a pin hole (with a safety pin) in the outer package near the "zip lock" to let the air out....

In GEAR » Looking for "FoodZips" for boil in bag meals -- either a new source or an alternative.
November 29, 3:05pm
It all depends on what you call "backpacking"
There is a large number of different activities that can be called backpacking. If you are walking a few miles, setting up a camp and camping until the trip is over and then walking back to your ...

In GEAR » 10 things not to buy for backpacking
November 18, 3:02pm
We will have to see...
It will be interesting to see how well this stuff really works. It never works as well as advertised since they only show you the best examples of it working. That said, I didn't think rain-x...

In GEAR » NeverWet superhydrophobic spray on coating
November 16, 8:50am
Update the OS
As far as I know you can update the phone's OS and have the software features of the 4S. My son updated his (AT&T). Then you could check for yourself. If it works you don't need to b...

In GEAR » Is the Iphone 4s the perfect GPS for the JMT now?
October 31, 3:39pm
Skin oil worked the best
I found the oil from my skin worked better than anything else. I tried vegetable oil and a few household oils. The oil from my skin worked the best, and was what would be available "in the f...

In GEAR » Survival Equipment
October 31, 12:43pm
Skin oil
The oils from your skin work well, even if you have dry skin (forehead and the side of your nose). And after working up a good sweat trying to make that d**m coal, you should have enough oil to wo...

In GEAR » Survival Equipment
October 31, 12:18pm
Shameless plug
"that the base-wood is saw cut. it could be even WORSE using downed wood. ohh holy moly, what a chore." Yes, it was. I used some firewood I had laying around the house. In the scen...

In GEAR » Survival Equipment
October 30, 11:02am

All Reader Reviews by Larry De La Briandais

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Campsaver.com Retailer
I purchased the Vargo canister stove from them at a GREAT price. They had such a run on sales because of the low price that is was sold out. They left me a personal phone message letting me know tha...

In 1 - COMPANIES (Customer Service)
December 07, 3:07pm