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Tom Clark rocks in the snow
Tom, thanks so much for your post, and for your feedback regarding your pot stand. It looks like it worked out OK, eh? Happy New Year to you!

In Gear Swap » Zia titanium pot supports for sale
December 30, 9:32pm

Tonight's your night, Travis
So are you going to do a back yard test tonight, Travis? Appleton, WI will have a low of +9* F, 91% humidity, with a 90% cance of snow. Seems like the perfect time to test your Hothands. Report bac...

In General Lightweight Backpacking Discussion » dry a sleeping bag with a Hothands?
December 29, 8:14am

RE: dry a sleeping bag with a Hot
I have no experience with the Hothands brand, but I've used the Grabber Mycoal brand for years. The following is a list of the average temperature that each type of warmer will provide (the max...

In General Lightweight Backpacking Discussion » dry a sleeping bag with a Hothands?
December 28, 9:33am

Stix sent
James, I mailed your 6-pack of Stix yesterday.

In Gear Deals » The Silly Stix are back!
December 28, 7:53am

Getting older, as good as u were 10 years ago?
Then there's the old saying, "I'm not as good as I once as, but I'm as good once as I ever was."

In General Lightweight Backpacking Discussion » Getting older, as good as u were 10 years ago?
December 27, 5:35am

Money?
It seems to me that we have had a goodly number of new subscribers (M and MLIFE) join in the past few months. I assume this means that BPL is bringing in some money, where it should (could) do just...

In User Test Forum » BPL server response time is crap
December 26, 7:00pm

Nalgene
If you can squeeze it and it gives somewhat, it's poly. If you can't, it's Lexan. All of the colorful bottles at REI are Lexan, no matter who makes them. The gray ones are poly.

In Winter Hiking » Transporting water in cold weather- tips needed.
December 26, 11:03am

Nothing is perfect, but
Don't forget the fire starters and the Honey Jack. You go, girl!

In Winter Hiking » Transporting water in cold weather- tips needed.
December 26, 10:51am

Water transport
Rascal, you might consider getting an MSR 2L Dromlite, and also take a 1L Lexan Nalgene. They both can handle temps down to -20* F, and the caps are interchangable. The nice thing about the Dromlit...

In Winter Hiking » Transporting water in cold weather- tips needed.
December 26, 10:39am

Transporting water in cold weather
How much water will you be transporting? A soft Nalgene with a wide mouth could be placed inside the pack next to your back, to prevent freezing. I would want at least one hard Nalgene 1-liter bott...

In Winter Hiking » Transporting water in cold weather- tips needed.
December 26, 9:31am

All Reader Reviews by Gary Dunckel

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Jetboil Personal Cooking System
Mountain House's Pro Pack meal bags fit perfectly in the PCS cup. After adding the boiling water to the bag, stirring it up, and resealing it, you can empty the remaining water from the PCS, drop ...

In Stoves - Canister
March 18, 11:41am

Hilleberg Akto
I agree that the Akto is a very strong and high quality 4-season solo tent. But I must add an anecdote to illustrate the what I feel is the tent's main weakness. In early October of '06 we wer...

In Shelters - Double Wall Tents
November 28, 9:08am

Salomon Tech Amhibian
What the previous posts have neglected to mention is that the Amphib is perhaps the lightest (24 ounces/pair)"running shoe" that can be taken on a standard extended backpack trip (not fast packing) fo...

In Footwear - Boots, Shoes, Gaiters
October 18, 7:45pm