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Water I typically carry a full 1/2 liter "Deer Park" water bottle, per 6 hours of hiking. If it's over 80 degrees, I carry 2. In most cases, I usually have a tiny bit left when I make camp.... |
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Pack for 35-45#s I have an older Kelty external frame pack that weighs 3 lbs 5 oz and carries 35-45#s like a dream on most trails, and works OK for skiing (pack the weight lower inside though). If you have a reall... |
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Adirondacks I spent 15 years backpacking in the dacks. I used a Sierra designs meteor light and a SD lightning. I think any tent from Big Agnes, MSR, or REI priced around $250 or more will keep you dry in th... |
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Thanks Thanks for the advice everyone. The pics and commentary in Burn thread from May is particularily good - thanks Mike ! |
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bump Anyone with pics or advice ? |
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Opinionated Since I am a relative newcomer to UL, and the type of person these articles may influence, I thought I'd chime in even though I'm late to the party. I like articles that express what a r... |
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Pack Comparison Pics That would be great. Thanks Aaron ! |
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Bear can carry I think people who carry their bear keg strapped to the top generally carry it empty and put the food in their pack while hiking to avoid having a huge weight too high up. I've often wondere... |
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Pack Comparisons Can someone post a picture comparing the Vapor Trail and what ever similar sized packs they have from the UL industry (especially Gossamer Gear, MLD, ULA, & Golite) ? (Or just their similar pac... |
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Condensation Forgot to mention. I switched to a tarp, and still get condensation inside just due to the temperature drop - but I live in a very humid area. Using my double wall tents in the typical spring... |
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Wenger Esquire I was looking for something a little bigger than my Victorinox Classic (2.25") knife. The Wenger Esquire has essentially the same tools, but is 1/3 of an inch longer, about 3/32" wider and ... |

