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Re: Back to the Future-oops-Super Ultra Light Bill, I suggest posting your gear list and each one of your MYOG items is a link to a blog post and/or forum thread describing how you built the item and your learnings. I know what you make ... |
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Re: Map coordinates to GPS Thanks for the help everyone. Knowing that the numbers on the map refer to UTM sure does it make it easier ;-) Now I know what the UTM overlays in the BPL store are used for! In Google Earth... |
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Re: Map coordinates to GPS Sorry if I wasn't clear but I don't actually own a GPS. What I'm trying to do is find coordinates on my physical paper map in Google Earth. |
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Map coordinates to GPS I have a map of an area I plan to hike. On the map are "coordinates"? of 4660000N on the right hand side [latitude?] and up top 624000E for longitude? I then pull up Google Earth and ... |
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Re: Gossamer Gear pack durability I have read just about everything there is to read about GG and their products and you won't find a better company when it comes to customer service and craftsmanship. That being said, there i... |
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Re: A few things I learned this weekend Great post Chris. I have been researching/agonizing/obsessing on my next sleeping bag/quilt purchase. After reading through this and this and this and this and las... |
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Re: Sleeping Bag or Quilt - When Weight & Loft are the Same! I had started a similar thread comparing bag vs bag and then quilt vs bag The flaw in my logic is that I was comparing quilts to bags of *equal* temperature ratings. The weight differences betw... |
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Re: "I did not know how to stay warm when it was cold" Nevermind guys, I found this video that answers all my questions: How to Pack for Cold Weather Hiking Read the comments. |
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Re: hands I didn't know that, thanks for the great tip! On another thread a poster mentioned that to keep your hands warm, you can put them in a fist. I could understand how keeping your fingers wr... |
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Re: Megalite The only problem with the Megalite is that it's 7-10 ounces heavier than what I'm considering buying. I should mention I already have a WM Ultralite Super and I was looking for a lighter a... |
All Reader Reviews by Frank Perkins
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Patagonia My R1 hoody stitching started to fall apart and they took back the old one and sent me a brand new one. I also had a rip in my micropuff vest when my waist cinch cord ripped out. Again, no proble... |
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Backcountry.com Never had an issue with them so they get a 5 |
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Taco Bell Spork I recently used the TacoHell spork on a recent 3 person trip. I had titanium spoon, but my brother and cousin did not and this was a free and light alternative. Unfortunately, two of the sporks brok... |

