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Tarp Suggestions For Sierras Thanks John. The Patrol looks like the easiest to set up. I like the enclosed back end, and the ability to be able to raise or lower it depending on the conditions. How far back is your head from t... |
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Tarp/Mid Suggestions For Sierras I am looking at switching to a tarp or mid-style tarp this year. The three that I have been looking at are: MLD cuben Patrol Shelter, MLD cuben Solo Trailstar, and Z-Packs Hexamid Solo. The main cr... |
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Muir Project Video Tom, Interestingly, that is one area we did see a few folks. We saw 9 people from Rae Lakes to Vidette Meadows, 2 people from Vidette Meadows to Tyndal Creek, then probably 20 or so later that afte... |
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Muir Project Video Yeah Nick, I thought of that as well, but amazingly the JMT was like a ghost town this year in August when I went. The snow must of scared a lot of folks off, because there was a couple of days we... |
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"The BIG 4. JMT next summer." Thanks for the info Roleigh. One good thing about the JMT is how you can be in a mosquito infested campsite, but around 8 - 9 PM they are gone, making a shelter with no bug netting or 'cowboy&#... |
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The BIG 4. JMT next summer Roleigh, I didn't know you were a closet lightweight gear guy :) ! I don't want to have too much thread drift, but I have been looking at the Z-Packs Cuben tarp selections and am looking fo... |
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"Occupy _________ protests?" "It must be nice to look down on everyone who isn't as fortunate as you and to blame them all. Congratulations on being the perfect model citizens that we all should strive to be. May ... |
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Muir Project Video Just a positive diversion to all of the other chaff circulating, I figured I'd give this video a 'bump' to give everyone a taste of summer on the JMT. Check it out, it is cool!!! htt... |
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"Occupy _________ protests?" Nick, You are the man!!! Your last post hit everything 'on the head' on how I feel about the protests. I still crack up when I see the photos of the I-phone carrying, latte drinking, protes... |
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WTB - GoLite Poncho Tarp I have a green 2009 version of the GoLite poncho/tarp that has not been used. PM me if you are interested. I am looking at $60 shipped in the CONUS. |
All Reader Reviews by Robert Perkins
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Zimmerbuilt Half-Dome, modified I have owned many packs with some features I liked and dis-liked on each one, so I decided to give the custom order pack method a shot. After a less than pleasant experience with Kooka bay, I went int... |
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Osprey Talon 44 I picked up this pack with my REI dividend and have been taking it for a lot of 'test-runs' in the hills and have come to really love it's fit. I have switched between trying out a SMD Swi... |
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Six Moons Designs 2011 Swift I have had a chance to do a quick test run of my new Swift pack with pocket hipbelt, and no stays. I am really impressed with how this pack rides! I loaded it up with about 20 pounds and took it for a... |
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KookaBay air mattress Edit - If I could, I would do two seperate ratings here. The pad would rate a 4, but customer sevice and response time would be a 1. I'll give it an average of 2.5. I got the pad and overall it... |
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MSR Mountain Safety Research HyperFlow microfilter At first I just loved this filter, it had all of the qualities of a good filter; fast pumping, compact, and light. I used it in the Sierra's, in clear water, following the backflushing instruction... |
