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All Forum Posts by Jim Colten

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	Re: Philmont Ditto what David said ... but not just for Philmont. One of my favorite quips is "Nowhere in the objectives of scouting will you find 'Adults proving how well they can camp'".	In GEAR » Alcohol Stove for Philmont? June 29, 8:10pm
	Re: summer backpacking It's not my backyard but Rainier's Wonderland Trail comes highly regarded	In General Lightweight Backpacking Discussion » summer backpacking June 27, 8:01pm
	Re: My idea regarding the new Cocoon line Rather than dismantling a nice $180 insulated jacket, consider shopping around for a good seamstress (sp?) and order a $40 Liberty Ridge kit with Momentum fabric from thru-hiker (place the order by...	In GEAR » My idea regarding the new Cocoon line June 27, 7:56pm
	Mesh for 45 gram wood burning stove Let me guess ..... you got the mesh from McMaster-Carr? what type stainless steel?	In Make Your Own Gear » 45 gram wood burning stove June 27, 4:25pm
	Re: 45 gram wood burning stove Very nice! can ou provide dimemsions? and specs for the mesh used?	In Make Your Own Gear » 45 gram wood burning stove June 27, 11:14am
	Re: Arctic Pack photos I did not realize the shoulder straps attached to the drybag! That strengthens my conviction that a GearSkin might be a good alternative for that type of pack. It doesn't come with drybags bu...	In GEAR » ULA Arctic 1000 Packs June 20, 12:05pm
	Re: WTB Tarptent Rainshadow 2 Matthew ..... email addr?	In Gear Swap » WTB Tarptent Rainshadow 2 June 19, 2:15pm
	Re: Tarptent Contrail Question I have not used a Contrail but have used the original Squall and a MYOG TT1. If Henry still uses this pole stock: .344" x .019" wall (.023 lbs/ft, 96,000psi) (I'd be surprised i...	In GEAR » Tarptent Contrail Question June 11, 10:48pm
	Re: Weekender, you bet! Last year was able to pull off 19 back to back weekend trips, but it just wasn’t enough. So, anyone else doing anything nutty? Sure .... I bet an awful lot of us will spent a majority of we...	In General Lightweight Backpacking Discussion » Weekender, you bet! June 11, 8:15pm
	Re: Nomad Thru-hiker (bottom of that page) sells sheet titanium in a couple sizes and others have said he will sell other sizes by request.	In Make Your Own Gear » Stove Idea's For Those Of Us Who DONT Drink Heinekin? June 10, 9:54am

All Reader Reviews by Jim Colten

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	TarpTent My entry into the world of tarping was with Hernry's orginal squall. Later that year the Cloudburst was introduced. I contacted him about an idea of converting my squall to use an arched front p...	In 1 - COMPANIES (Customer Service) December 30, 11:04am
	Thru-Hiker.com 1) good products 2) friendly and useful help before ans after sale 3) great customer service I'd rate Thru-Hiker a 6 if that was an option	In 1 - COMPANIES (Customer Service) December 01, 8:10am
	Minibull Designs Pocket Puck Hector, I had similar experience .... but only the first time I lit it. Since then I've been giving the pocket puck about 15-30 seconds more warmup time and it has always stayed lit. There is a...	In Stoves - Alcohol October 16, 6:04am