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DEET
Eyedrops bottle.

In GEAR » packaging DEET
May 20, 8:47pm

Brunton Nomad
I have a Brunton Nomad. Nice unit, but changes in altitude always register 10% shorter than the actual movement. Calibrate at 5000', go up to 6000' and it shows 5900', return to start...

In GEAR » Altimeter Qs
May 20, 1:48am

Re: southern sierra
Been to Reflection and Vidette, never south of the divide. Will be there twice this summer. Can't wait!

In General Lightweight Backpacking Discussion » Above Tree Line Southern Sierra
May 19, 11:57pm

Night vision
I keep it at lowest intensity, in my hand pointing straight down or even slightly behind. As much as possible looking forward by star or moonlight. If there is something I need to look at like ro...

In GEAR » Important feature for night hiking
May 19, 11:55pm

Re: De-Lorme PN-60w GPS Pros\Cons (with InReach)
I'm buying an inreach soon, but I'm hoping for the iOS version. Otherwise I'll pair it with an Android without service or perhaps prepay service. I can't see having both cell and ...

In GEAR » De-Lorme PN-60w GPS Pros\Cons (with InReach)
May 19, 8:41am

Re Calibration
Yup, there are benchmarks all along the trail. Been over Granite Pass 5 times now. Last time we followed the string of lakes NE of Goat Pass and Glacier Lakes. No evidence anyone had ever been t...

In GEAR » Most simple, cheapest GPS receiver recommendation pls
May 18, 2:45pm

Re: Fast/Slow Twitch Muscles
I brought up the TRX straps (not bands) because Leslie grunted (I think ugh counts as a grunt) when weights were suggested. Her OP was on maintenance when not on the trail regularly. Not quite th...

In Philosophy & Technique » technique for max. muscle mass?
May 18, 11:11am

Benchmarks
BTW, since long before I had ever heard of geocaching, I have been 'collecting' benchmarks. Somewhat informally in the dark years before GPS, and now electronically. What I do is find a B...

In GEAR » Most simple, cheapest GPS receiver recommendation pls
May 18, 10:52am

No elev on iPhone
I noticed tracks on my iPhone 4S don't have elevation unless the app has built in topos. Tracks without elev suddenly get them when I upload to a server - presumably they combine lon-lat track...

In GEAR » Most simple, cheapest GPS receiver recommendation pls
May 18, 10:41am

Oooo, can I play?
How have I missed this thread?? I've been kicking myself for the slightest discourtesies on the other topics when I could've been slaying here? Carbon Dioxide production stinks, except ...

In Chaff » The Carbon Flame War
May 17, 9:11pm

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