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Shorts?
Any chance they will be making shorts out of this material?

In BPL.com News and Info » Backpacking Light's New Thorofare Collection
December 17, 3:11pm
10 Rules For Expedition Behavior
Expedition Behavior The Finer Points Howard Tomb A good expedition team is like a powerful, well-oiled, finely tuned marriage. Members cook meals together, carry burdens together and face c...

In Philmont » Kid and Dad are a handful
December 02, 6:51pm
Philmont
Sam, Philmont is so special that everything possible should be done to make it a positive experience for those lucky enough to go. The training/shakedown hike ideas are good. If those do not ...

In Philmont » Kid and Dad are a handful
December 02, 7:22am
Found a pack, thanks
Thanks guys, On the water, I use the fire stairwell at our building and walk up and down so no need to dump the water. I considered trying to fit a 5 gallon water bottle in my pack once. Regards...

In Gear Swap » WTB - Heavy Backpack
November 25, 6:02am
WTB - Heavy Backpack
Looking for a cheap used backpack capable of comfortably carrying a 45 lb load. Weight of the pack is not important. This is for stair training purposes, none of my packs will hold that much ...

In Gear Swap » WTB - Heavy Backpack
November 24, 8:22am
Removable
No, it is removable. Maybe breathability isn't an issue then. That would obviously increase my options.

In Make Your Own Gear » Lightest Fabric?
November 24, 8:13am
silk weight
The silk sleeping bag liner I am using now weighs 4 oz. It is 78" long and about 30" wide at the top. I will try to calculate the area, but it is a mummy shaped liner so I'm not sure...

In Make Your Own Gear » Lightest Fabric?
November 24, 6:05am
Lightest Fabric?
I want to make a sleeve to cover a GG evazote thinlight pad for my hammock. I tried a silk sleeping bag liner that worked well but wondered if there is something even lighter that would work. It n...

In Make Your Own Gear » Lightest Fabric?
November 23, 8:25pm
Philmont Stoves
Doug, We used a Windpro and a MSR Dragonfly. Much preferred the Windpro, the Dragonfly was dirtier and more tempermental. We took one 8 oz container for the Windpro and resupplied twice. Fo...

In Philmont » Backpacking Light @ Philmont
November 17, 1:24pm
Whim
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In Gear Swap » FS: GOLITE WHIM PANTS-MENS SIZE LARGE
November 16, 2:08pm

All Reader Reviews by John Myers

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Zpacks Exo with external stays
I recently returned from a 10 day trek at Philmont Scout Ranch and took a ZPack Exo external frame pack. My base weight was 10 pounds but I wanted a pack that could handle the extra weight and volu...

In Backpacks - External Frame
June 26, 1:55pm