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Yep, that helps
Thanks. My small waist long inseam combo is a tough fit.

In Gear Swap » Marmot Cargo Pant
November 11, 8:16am

several inches..
Hi Brian, bit of a reach here, but would these work for a 34" inseam?

In Gear Swap » Marmot Cargo Pant
November 11, 7:51am

thanks
Sounds like long hikes are easily handled on the 60 with log to external memory. I plan on having extra batteries in my food drops to save a bit on weight. No doubt the 60 series isn't light...

In Post-Trip Reports » JMT 2010 - 30 Day Itinerary, GPS, + Fly Fishing notes
November 10, 12:05pm

save to card & batteries
Mike, thanks for the tip. That's actually what I meant when I said save to sd card. I should have said "write to...". When logging to sd, there is a limit, but it's that 86,400 po...

In Post-Trip Reports » JMT 2010 - 30 Day Itinerary, GPS, + Fly Fishing notes
November 10, 9:40am

"real"
"real backpacker will run away from you in fear of being contaminated with yupiness ..." I had never considered what may make a "real" backpacker. Thanks for clearing that up.

In GEAR » REI Flash 18
November 09, 1:03pm

Another BP deal
This one still may be usable. $2.99/yr up to 2 yrs. http://slickdeals.net/forums/showthread.php?t=2355399

In Gear Deals » backpacker magazine for $3/year
November 09, 6:54am

re: thanks
"Got my bathroom reading set for the next three years! ;-)" Same here. If only it were printed on more absorbent stock so it was multi-use.

In Gear Deals » backpacker magazine for $3/year
November 08, 8:54pm

geekstuff
"Criminy! It sounds like you read the whole blog. Thanks for your kind feedback." I was stuck in a long meeting and browsing bpl on my phone when I saw your post. I'm a gis/gps gee...

In Post-Trip Reports » JMT 2010 - 30 Day Itinerary, GPS, + Fly Fishing notes
November 08, 6:40pm

Nice trip blog
Looks like you had a trouble-free trip, except for the chaffing. I hope to do the JMT next year early in the season and will consider getting some "crotch joy". :-) It also sounds like...

In Post-Trip Reports » JMT 2010 - 30 Day Itinerary, GPS, + Fly Fishing notes
November 08, 4:02pm

firstlight and bivy
I'm intrigued by the nanoshield BD firstlight as a winter tent I could actually afford. I'm also thinking of getting my first bivy, something I can use without a tarp, is lightweight, and l...

In GEAR » BPL Reader "Wish List" Thread
November 07, 10:21pm

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