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Re: tent One thing to be aware of when looking for a light wt Philmont shelter ... I'm told that Philmont requires all "tents" be floored. |
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Silicone strips in Tarptent? I've used this setup to stay on a sylnylon groundcloth under floorless TarpTents. Since taking that picture I moved the middle strap and added a fourth strap and also added other diagonals to hold... |
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Thoughts on this Winter SUL excercise Here are some thoughts about the Winter SUL excercise (with benefit of hindsight, of course) * There is definitely benefit in a good discussion involving a lot of options ... there were many mo... |
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Re: Using Your Snow Peak 600 Mug as a Pot Nice piece. And here's some variations: 1)If you bought a SafeCut side cutting can opener for making a Fosters/Hieneken can pot, it leaves the lids with a turned up edge that don't slice fing... |
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Re: Lightweight Family Backpacking Tent or a TarpTent RainShadow 2 |
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Re: Re: Superior Hiking trail Sep-Oct temp ranges ... personal experience of about 6 Sep/Oct days per year on the SHT over the past 5 years, about half of those in the 3rd Oct week, most of the others approx Oct 1 ... Highest t... |
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Re: Perhaps the market is re-grouping Glenn said ... Raingear: Some clever fellow will incorporate a self-storing pack cover into a pouch on the back of a rain jacket, thereby eliminating the one shortcoming of the pack cover: allowin... |
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Re: Superior Hiking trail Adam: IIRC it was an article in the Ridgeline (trail assn newsletter). The assn might be able to get you a copy ... especially if you become a member;-) ... and if you are planning a thru hike and... |
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Re: 3- Season Wonderland and Superior Hiking trail gear list help Have a good trip. If you end up there later in July and run into a buch of scouts you might meet me. I'll also try to get to Duluth in early June for the trail assn's National Trails Day activit... |
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Re: 3- Season Wonderland and Superior Hiking trail gear list help I've hiked the entire trail over the last several years but I still find the guidebook very useful: * reasonably accurate campsite info * tidbits of local history * some description of what to e... |
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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... |
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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 |
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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... |
