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Creepy Crawlies adn Floors are over rated
I prefer floorless, mainly for the freedom and flexibility with shoes, dogs cooking etc. In a floored tent you are always cleaning the floor and worrying about the floor anyway. As for creepy ...

In GEAR » Floorless Shelters and Creepie Crawlies
June 21, 11:12am
Dry Sack
Use a dry sack and keep some air in it.

In Make Your Own Gear » 2oz pad
June 21, 9:49am
Go south
Instead of going toward leadville go south towards creede. The snowpack is not bad south and east of lake city, I was over there last weekend. It is very noticeable, where snow pack starts to g...

In Hiking Partners / Group Trip Announcements » Gunnison, CO Trip Suggestions
June 21, 8:17am
Endless Ascent
Will Gadd did 25000 feet of vertical on Ice in 24 hrs at the Ouray Ice park a couple years ago and top finishers at the hardrock do 33k in a bit over 24 hrs.

In Bikepacking & Bicycle Touring » The Hardest Bicycle Race In The World
June 17, 10:53am
Rarely
Some Ultra runners use them and I can see a benefit on long races. However, if I gain anything going uphill it's minimal and downhill they are a burden. The best way to save energy and joints d...

In Philosophy & Technique » Poles are a burden?
June 16, 8:08am
So far so good
Epoxy is what I have used so far with good luck. I like the 9" version myself. They hold nicely, go in easy, come out easy They are essentially the weight of a ti skewer, and perform mu...

In Make Your Own Gear » Carbon Fiber Tent Stakes
June 15, 1:53pm
Carbon Fiber Tent Stakes
I made up a batch of carbon fiber tent stakes , after doing some testing with some other CF stakes I had made up. I tried a couple different thicknesses. Some have a titanium hook on the end, o...

In Make Your Own Gear » Carbon Fiber Tent Stakes
June 15, 10:49am
Ripstop
It isn't necessary to fold over the seam if it won't fray

In Make Your Own Gear » Finishing pack seams?
June 14, 12:02pm
Drysack
I have a ULA Epic / Drysack and I like having the drysack for a lot of reasons. I find it easy to push the air out, so event I would not waste time with. It allows a pretty good cinch down, keeps ...

In Philosophy & Technique » Compactor Bag vs. Dry Sacks
June 13, 4:03pm
On Special
We have a two person tarp on special right now, 15 ounces http://seekoutside.com/products/specials/ http://seekoutside.com/lightweight-silnylon-breakaway-tarp/

In GEAR » Help me pick my first tarp
June 10, 11:40am

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