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Definitely Chaff
It's interesting and sad how many posts there are in this thread that are really just ventings blurted in deliberate ignorance. Well, if it makes you feel better spittin' in the wind, I gu...

In Chaff » BSA discrimination policy :(
February 05, 8:27am

Re: WTB: UL nylon pants close to official BSA color
Our son's REI Sahara, side zip convertibles match the Scout green very well and I often have to look carefully to see which one he's using. Unfortunately, REI only makes pants in that grea...

In Backpacking Light with Scouts » UL pants close to official BSA color?
February 05, 8:06am

Looks a little sketchy
It sure is light, but can it shoot? As I look at it, via the very limited photos and demonstrations of the Packrifle, I don't see much about that. I do see that it's single-shot. What th...

In GEAR » Pak Rifle Questions
February 05, 7:37am

Re: Weight
Cutting the bag in half would save a couple of grams, maybe. It's a very light bag / tube. Our local store still stocks these, even after I bought six of them for a buck a piece and handed ...

In GEAR » Instaflator heads up
February 01, 6:40am

Re: bubble/fly
There are some great thread on here (search: "spinning bubble fly fishing") with pictures of hikers' rigs and details. Also, as you get to Lone Pine, drop into the Sporting Goods sto...

In Fishing » bubble/fly
January 30, 7:42am

Re: Sleeping Pad for Kid?
Our son, just under 80lb, has been using either an inflatable REI "thermarest knock off" or a Ridgerest for several years. He much prefers the Ridgerest: it's lighter, takes zero ti...

In GEAR » Sleeping Pad for Kid?
January 30, 7:26am

Carbon Fiber on Bob's new car
Bob, We've checked out the S, and I see a few of them on the road during my commute. Let me compliment you on a very nice zero-emissions car. When I drive my Jeep, I shall consider you my o...

In Chaff » Carbon Fiber
January 29, 6:59am

Re: My Photo Gallery (or how an old dog learned new tricks)
It works great. Not bad!

In General Lightweight Backpacking Discussion » My Photo Gallery (or how an old dog learned new tricks)
January 29, 6:53am

Re: Re: Nat Geo TOPO question
I don't know if ALL TRAILs has cut it off, but I updated my old TOPO to the 4.5 for free. Go to the site, if it exists!

In GEAR » Nat Geo TOPO question
January 28, 5:12pm

Re: Carbon Fiber
Is that the Goodyear Eagle F1? They've got carbon fiber inserts in the sidewalls to reduce side flex at lower weight than the fibers used before. It's not that new, but it's a heck of...

In Chaff » Carbon Fiber
January 28, 7:20am

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