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All Forum Posts by Sam Haraldson
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Theoretical Unsupported Hiking Ron - Richard pointed out early on in this thread that he didn't have any solid information regarding the elevation profile or trail quality of the Appalachian Trail and was hoping that informa... |
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Re: Forum Profile In my opinion I'm glad it's more than a simple post count as with most PHPBB2 Forums. You tend to get quantity not quality in postings with that system. I've always been impressed with the qual... |
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Unsupported/Unresupplied/Thru-Hikes Richard - Those are some very useful charts. You've given a nice broad range of individuals to base oneself against. I haven't heard many women chiming into our conversation but if they did t... |
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Re: re: Online Backpack Trip Listing There is a definite need for a definitive collection of this type of data. I tried out a free-trial to Trails.com but it was a little lacking as it was focused more on casual day-hikers than on ba... |
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Re: Does a solar still purify water? This process removes impurities such as salts and heavy metals as well as eliminates microbiological organisms. |
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Creating an 'Edge' on nylon Rather than ironing, simply fold the edge and tape or pin it in place. Be sure to use a synthetic thread as well. In outdoor environments cotton thread - being organic - will rot away. |
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Re: Your questions needed for new BPL column Andy, I bet if you were to wander along that ridge aways you could possibly find an alternate route around the "Drain Pipe", or if you back-tracked far enough. Of course since it's as short as... |
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Re: Newbie Winter AT Hiking Gear List Previously in this thread someone mentioned that you should ignore what people say about using canister stoves in cold weather. Canister stove performance goes down drastically even in temps as ... |
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Unsupported/Unresupplied/Thru-Hikes Do the folks interested in this thread have any good bookmarks of some common MET ratio tables located on the Web? I'd be interested in applying my personal statistics into a table to see what... |
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Unsupported/Unresupplied/Thru-Hikes Richard, could you briefly give definitions for the acronyms in your post? RER, MET, et al. The precision of the approach you're taking is outstanding! |
All Reader Reviews by Sam Haraldson
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StickPic camera mount The StickPic is a simple trekking pole compatible camera mount. It is manufactured to fit your trekking pole specifically and slips over the tip of your pole. You can then attach your camera to the ... |
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Inov-8 Debrisgaiter When traveling off-trail in the pursuit of a summit or maneuvering from a trail in one drainage to another I often encounter steep slopes covered loose scree. When taking in step in this scree my foo... |
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Mark Twight/The Mountaineers Extreme Alpinism Although written primarily for individuals wishing to move light and fast in alpine summit pursuits, Mark Twight's book Extreme Alpinism published by The Mountaineers contains methodology e... |
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Bushbuddy "Ultra" (BPL/Ryan Jordan/Arctic 1000 Version) Wood Stove At a little less than five and a quarter ounces the Bushbuddy Ultra Wood Stove will probably receive my best buy of 2007 award. I own an MSR Whisperlite, a Snowpeak Gigapower and two different be... |
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Arc'Teryx Ether Series Shirts What are the factors that lead to high rating for a base layer clothing item? In my opinion the item must stand up to a number of factors. These include, in no particular order, comfort, durability,... |
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WalMart I quit shopping at Walm$rt a few years ago. If you can't find it someplace else then you don't need it. It is an un-arguable fact that this giant company is reaching into the pockets of mill... |
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Mountain Laurel Designs When you order from Ron Bell, don't expect to find your order at your doorstep the next week the way you would expect a purchase from a giant retailer. And when you order from a giant retailer, d... |
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Mountain Laurel Designs eVent Rain Mitts Saturday morning it started raining at 9:30 a.m. just as we were headed away from the previous nights campsite onto the trail. I had the mitts on along with my Marmot Precip and my trusty rain hat. ... |
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Marmot Ion I've been wearing my 2006 Ion lately while biking. It's winter here so I've been wearing it layered over my U.L. Thermawrap and after a steady, sweaty climb uphill there is significant sh... |
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Montbell Thermawrap pants The Montbell U.L. Thermawrap pants are the perfect blend of function and minimalism. Full size zips make venting and putting on and taking off easy. Both a snap as well as a cinch around the waist k... |
