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Re: dual use Sweet Packtarp ... good idea. |
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Sub 1 exercise OK Bill .... I'm in. I spent the past couple of days working up a new prototype pack design. It's coming in right at 2100 cu in and uses 1.05 sq yard of silnylon, , four 2 inch pieces of... |
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Re: sub 1 lb. plans This list looks good! Have you given thought to different insulation? I've been giving this a lot of thought lately ..... cuben fiber 6 x 4 poncho is 2.7 oz, cuben fiber 2.5 oz basis ... |
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Finished the pack today Great article ..... great pack. Camera's on the fritz or I would post pictures. I used AYCE's premade shoulder straps from Thru-hiker and it saved a lot of time. I'm going to m... |
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mini bivy for alaska Check out Arron's unsupported JMT attempt gear ..... http://www.backpackinglight.com/cgi-bin/backpackinglight/xdpy/forum_thread/5734/index.html?skip_to_post=41254#41254 Also .... Check ou... |
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Re: Re: cutting the beer can I did the same thing, but I took a pair of needle nose pliers and folded over the sharp edge just a touch after cutting, making a nice edge to drink from. |
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2am and you have to go Awwww ... it's not that big a deal. Get up and wee .... then crawl back in that warm bag and drop back off to night night land. |
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Help, please, with my alcohol stove I'm afraid I'm not as scientific as many ..... I boiled about 20 oz of water with around an ounce of alcohol ... took about 7 or 8 minutes. I like it and remember ... I'm used to a jet ... |
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Help, please, with my alcohol stove I use a Whitebox stove with my Hineie pot and it works great |
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New Bear Spray Research Bang Stick? Is that similar to Tigh stick? Just thinking like a surfer ........ |
All Reader Reviews by mark henley
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Snow Peak 600 This cup is big enough to cook in for a solo person, a huge cup of java, or it's great for just boiling water. I use a piece of simple foil for a lid and it works amazingly well on a Snowpeak Giga... |
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Thru-hiker Liberty Ridge Shell I have made a few sewing projects, several quilts, and about a zillion stuff sacks, but this was the first time I attempted a piece of clothing. The pattern that AYCE provides is very well thought ... |
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White Box Alcohol Stove This little stove ROCKS! I'm in agreement that it needs a primer pan, but other than that, I actually melted my windscreen when it got too close to the cup. It's like firing up a blowto... |
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Muscle Milk Cookies and Cream For years I've heard hikers talk about carrying a protein suplement along on trips to ensure that they don't sacrifice muscle while hiking. Most people who have ever tried a protein powdere... |
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Pacific Outdoor Products Insul Mat Max-Thermo 15 ounces of pure, 2.5 inch thick, heavenly sleeping bliss. I have a Max Compact, several thermarests, a Full length Max thermo, and several types of closed cell pads in my gear closet. This is withou... |
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Gregory G pack I bought two of these packs, one for myself and one for my wife. After two years of use the packs have held up well, but we have both found that the load rating is VERY optimistic ... The pack beco... |
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Montbell Super Stretch Down Hugger #3 I've been backpacking seriously for about 4 years now, not including my Scouting days of yesteryear. This is my first Down bag as I've always used synthetics in the past. I've used the bag... |
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Sawyer In-Line Filter This Filter weighs in at 2 oz and once installed it has a very small impact on flow rate from the hydration tube/bite valve. I'm using it in conjunction with a Platypus hydration setup and you get... |
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Ray Way quilt one person - standard Fantastic instructions ... I had never used a sewing machine before. I ordered the Ray Way stow bag kit and made it as my first project. The Quilt was a great second project. The instructions were ... |

