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Re: Re: FREE 24K USGS MAPS!! FULL QUALITY That did the trick. Thanks Doug. Too bad there isn't a program of the quality of Topo! that just uses one of the online data sources. |
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Re: FREE 24K USGS MAPS!! FULL QUALITY Doug, The Microsft TerraServer topo maps appear to be the 100k series, not the 24k series. Same thing on the USGS Seamless maps. The 100k don't really have enough detail for hiking. The download... |
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FREE 24K USGS MAPS!! FULL QUALITY So I found that the 24K USGS maps are available free online. Not through services like TopoZone, etc. but you can download the full scan like you would get through NG Topo! Each state that I have l... |
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staying dry in a poncho tarp I haven't been able to stay dry under a poncho tarp. I now only use them as my just in case shelter/rain gear when I don't expect any rain. I also find that they snag on brush on the side of the tr... |
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$5 pants Wow, that's a great price. I'm planning on heading up to REI tonight, I'll have a look around myself... |
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pants or shorts ... 'err both Thanks for all the feedback... Well, I think what I've come up with is this: For the shirt I'm going to bring the Rail Riders Adventure shirt - oversized because the fabric does not stretch. ... |
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Re: Sods Winter Access Three Pinner, I was planning on going up to Dolly Sods this winter but it never happened. Can you suggest access from the East? Is it possible to park by FR75 & Jordan Run Rd and then walk up? ... |
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Clothing for Desert Hiking I was wondering what sort of clothing people generally wore for desert hiking (Grand Canyon in mid May.) Do you prefer sun pants like the Solumbra Active pants as in Carol Crooker's article or do y... |
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Re: fish stink in bear country Any thoughts on keeping fish-stink free when backcountry fishing in bear country? Thanks, Bob |
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fish stink in bear country Hello, I'm new to fly fishing. This summer I'm planning on taking it with me to the Sierras. We go through alot of trouble to keep food odors off us and away from camp. What do you do about ... |
All Reader Reviews by Bob Gabbart
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PossumDown Glove Liner Gloves The possumdown gloves are great for day-to-day use. I wear them almost every day when it is cold. They are also great for hiking if you don't use poles or use poles but don't plan on using the gloves ... |
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Patagonia DAS Parka Although I have found it to be a nice parka, I think some of the claims are over stated. I wouldn't plan on it keeping you warm at 0 degrees when standing still, or turning your summer bag into a wint... |
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Superfeet Performance Green I had read may good comments about the Superfeet on this site. Everyone raved about them so much that I decided I must have them. I never really had foot problem but I thought they might help prevent ... |
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Integral Designs eVENT Shortie Gaiters The Integral Designs eVENT Shortie Gaiters are simple calf height gaiters. They are meant to be put on before you put on your shoes. They have an elastic cord that goes under your shoe, a hook to grab... |

