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Book
I take a book--preferably something outdoorsey. I rip off the covers and extra pages to salve my conscience. Half a pound. Mary

In GEAR » 1 Heavy essential item you can' leave at home?
August 23, 7:47am
No Stove-- Summer in the SW
50 degree nights--no rain--no stove pack vapor 45 18 painier's dropcloth 2 WM Highlite 16 BMW short pad 10 2 sections z-rest 2 2 platys 2 ti cup 1 spoon .5 bathroom 8 includes al...

In Gear Lists » No Stove-- Summer in the SW
May 04, 6:43pm
Re: Big Sky Evolution 1P reviews
Two questions-- How do you set the tent up with just the fly? What do you recommend for reducing slippage on the sil floor? Mary

In GEAR » Summit Shelters
April 26, 11:21am
Re: BMW v PROLITE3
I bought the prolite 4 when they first came out--lots of use and no holes--nice pad. I just purchased the BMW because I bought a Big Sky Evolution 1P and want to try and get my weight back down. ...

In GEAR » Thermarest v Bozeman Mountain Works
April 26, 11:01am
Kenyon Tape
I use kenyon repair tape. It stays put and washes nicely--it is a permanent solution and does not leave you with the sticky mess that duct tape does. My WM jacket had to be repaired in several pl...

In GEAR » Repairing Nylon fabric
April 26, 10:33am
Sandals
Alan-- Did they give you any idea when the Montrail Kailua Sandals might be for sale? I have been looking for something like them ever since Nike quit making something similar--mine are really rag...

In General Lightweight Backpacking Discussion » Sandals
August 26, 4:40pm
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In General Lightweight Backpacking Discussion » Sandals
August 26, 12:24pm
Re: Tarps/hammocks in Grand Canyon
I can't see how you would do a hammock in BA camp but I have used a tarp many times. The picnic tables can be moved and the pack pole works just fine. I have used my sil poncho down there when I ...

In General Lightweight Backpacking Discussion » Looking for light solo tent: your help needed
August 26, 12:19pm
Teton Evolution 1P tent
Has anyone heard of this tent? http://bigskyproducts.com/tetontents/TetonEvolution1Pdetails.htm My sister wants me to buy a tent for her husband--this looks nice but I can't find any refere...

In GEAR » Teton Evolution 1P tent
May 18, 7:36pm
Favorite Three Pieces of Gear Used in 2004
WM Ultralight sil poncho new LW thermarest--the thicker one--3/4

In GEAR » Favorite Three Pieces of Gear Used in 2004?
December 30, 11:16am

All Reader Reviews by Mary Simpson

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Drop Stoppers Microporous Polypropylene Rainsuit
Just a note here-- I cut the leg seam up far enough to get my pants over my shoes-- it worked fine. Mary

In Clothing - Raingear
September 14, 7:24am