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Max beat me to it. Google "SODIS". There are caveats. Due to required exposure time even in ideal environments I would consider SODIS an emergency/survival tactic. Not super useful for ...

In GEAR » Clear Nalgene or other water bottles + natural UV
March 25, 2:38pm
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The new Garmin fenix is getting rave reviews for its functionality and GPS sensitivity. It has a built-in battery that is recharge-only. Can't beat the weight or form factor. Perfect if you don...

In GEAR » Rechargeable GPS
March 25, 7:59am
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Another benefit of the MC2's mirror is that when opened flat it provides a nice longer straightedge for map work, though this is likely not needed if you're sticking to trails and not doin...

In GEAR » question on compass
March 20, 3:30pm
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My experience is that a square or triangle shaped bottle really won't help much with the side-to-side sway. Water is dense, and the top bungie connection is high on the bottle, so the bottle w...

In GEAR » Square water bottle ~ 20oz? Anyone?
March 14, 5:24pm
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Was more interested in what it looks like now that its been dyed. Kind of changes the 'mint' status.

In Gear Swap » FS MLD Burn
March 07, 8:33pm
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Pics? Vintage (what year)?

In Gear Swap » FS MLD Burn
March 07, 6:26pm
fit?
Dale, how's the fit? Pati says "regular fit" but you know how that varies among their various designs.

In Gear Swap » FS: Patagonia Down Sweater Full-Zip Hoody, Men's XL, Orange
February 27, 3:34pm
Re: Re: Re: Re: Fire in the rain.
>James, he was referring to the video I posted, not the video in the main article. I know. That's why I posted what I posted.

In Editor's Roundtable » Winter Firebuilding Techniques (Video)
February 22, 6:14pm
Re: Re: Fire in the rain.
Jerry said: >And that video is worth less - let's see him keep the fire going for several hours. Lighten up, Francis. The technique demonstrated is fully applicable to getting a fi...

In Editor's Roundtable » Winter Firebuilding Techniques (Video)
February 21, 10:10pm
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Nice video. I'm glad to see it here on BPL. One small quibble. The firestarter used was not a magnesium starter but a ferrocerium rod (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ferrocerium). The ubi...

In Editor's Roundtable » Winter Firebuilding Techniques (Video)
February 20, 8:57pm

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