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Re: Re: ULA Amp...Image, etc >As for the Amp being SUL --- well, yeah...it is more like the Hummer of the SUL crowd. :) You mean the Governor of California has one???? ;) Sorry, couldn't resist. It's definat... |
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Re: Ultralight Gear List - Ideas/Help? Where are you going to be using this? When are you going to be using this? These two quesions make a world of difference. For example, my 3-season pack would probably be suicidal for Alaskan win... |
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Re: Thomas, your answer Brett, Thanks for the info! Unfortunately, the closest outfitter I can find is usually three hours away, so I have bought pretty much all my gear sight-unseen. Nothing new there. Unfortunatel... |
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How Big IS the Thermawrap? Brett, Can you give me an idea of how big you are? I wear large in most stuff (if not extra large) and have been looking at the thermawrap for a while. I'm DEFINATELY interested, though I ... |
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Re: pj, re:mylar enchiladas Brett, You are a sick, sick man. I totally respect that ;) Tom |
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Re: Re: Re: Re: Ultralight in the Icebox >Yes if you turn the canister upside down on a non-remote canister stove you have big trouble. Your dinner is on the ground! ;) Nah, you gotta light it before putting your food on it, so all ... |
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Re: Re: GG Mariposa Ultralight Backpack It's not a matter of whether *I* want it so much, as if my wife will divorce me for getting it. Not that she begrudges me buying gear, just that she wants me to stop buying ME gear and get H... |
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Re: Re: Ultralight in the Icebox Not all canister stoves can have the canister turned upside down, only remote canister stoves. As for why he opted for white gas over a remote canister stove though, who knows. Still, he survived... |
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Re: re:mylar enchiladas Somehow, I suspect that the enchilada isn't microwave safe ;) Tom |
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Re: probably French I don't know about Brian, but I call it a sleeveless T-shirt ;) Ah, two countried divided by a common language :D Tom |
All Reader Reviews by Thomas Knighton
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Golite Jam I bought my GoLite Jam on closeout, since I was gearing up completely and needed to save money where I could. However, after trying the pack out, I have to say it was money well spent. I currently r... |
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Petzl e+LITE I got caught out past dark, and my e+Light really saved my butt. On maximum, it was enough to help me find my way for the next couple of miles to get to camp, and help me set up. I didn't notice... |
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Lighten Up! by Don Ladigin First, let me preface this by saying that I found no new information in the book really. However, that doesn't take away from the book. What I did was read it in the context to which it was inte... |
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Light My Fire Spork I bought one of these about a year ago to test as a possible piece of gear for my first backpacking trip. I promptly bought one for my wife and one for my son! These puppies are the best design out ... |
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Lighten Up DVD with Glen Van Peski . I purchased this DVD as a bit of a lark. I had heard some good things about it, and wanted to actually SEE some of the ultralight gear and techniques put to use. Not only that, but one of my guilty ... |
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Lightweight Backpacking and Camping by Ryan Jordan et al. First, there is no better book on ultralight backpacking that I've read. This book is good for the beginner who decides to start ultralight, or the experienced traditional backpacker who wants to... |
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Coleman Peak 1 Microstove Purchased partly by accident, partly by impatience, the Peak 1 Microstove is actually a pleasant surprise. It's easy to light, easy to control, fairly fuel efficient, and realitively inexpensive ... |
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The Ultralight Backpacker by Ryel Kestenbaum When I stumbled across this book at my local bookstore, I was excited beyond belief. A book on ultralight backpacking was exactly what I was looking for, and Lighten Up! was apparently sold out. &qu... |
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The Backpacker's Field Manual by Rick Curtis Being new to backpacking, I picked up this book as a primer for my understand of the subject of backpacking. It's target audience is primarily people like me, who are new to backpacking and want ... |
