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Re: Re: get out there!
That's great! I hope you get some good weather this weekend. I've never been hiking down in that area, but I hope to get there some day. Also, you may be in a bit of trouble at home righ...

In General Lightweight Backpacking Discussion » first trip in nine months
August 27, 11:14am

Re: Re: Heavy gear
Piper - I think you really hit the nail on the head in you post here. You have some great points. I really think that when looking at this issue you have to look at the two major types of "...

In General Lightweight Backpacking Discussion » Has lightweight packing really caught on?
August 27, 10:11am

Re: back, and a bit early...
Well, I hope you enjoyed the trip! That's the most important thing on the trail and in life in general. You planned a really intense schedule that very few people would even think think abo...

In General Lightweight Backpacking Discussion » Long Trail water availability? and more...
August 27, 9:50am

get out there!
Wow! That's exciting. It should be great to get back out in the woods again. Sometimes I forget how spoiled we are in Vermont, there are so many options that are all so close. I don't kn...

In General Lightweight Backpacking Discussion » first trip in nine months
August 27, 7:23am

i can relate
I can relate to your experience, never been in the exact same spot, but every time I've chosen a bad camp site seems to be when I make my selection based on a view or the location of a cabin.

In Philosophy & Technique » bivy sack = not fun
August 26, 4:09pm

elite.... LOL
There are two points here that really should be addressed. First, is the complaint of "elitism." Again, as I mentioned above, that claim is not a response to the concept of lightweight...

In General Lightweight Backpacking Discussion » Has lightweight packing really caught on?
August 25, 10:04am

Re: Re: Re: RE: "Has lightweight packing really caught on?"
It's funny to me that the three biggest "comebacks" that people who don't really like the idea of lightweight backpacking are (a) you guys/gals are most likely physically overweig...

In General Lightweight Backpacking Discussion » Has lightweight packing really caught on?
August 24, 8:45am

Re: Re: RE: "Has lightweight packing really caught on?"
To begin, I don't think we're talking about "outdoor athletes" like hunters, climbers, etc. We're talking about backpackers and backpacking. Of course, people engaged in other...

In General Lightweight Backpacking Discussion » Has lightweight packing really caught on?
August 23, 10:30pm

reasons
Although I can't claim to know other people's minds, there are several things I've seen and heard that have given me some ideas about WHY lightweight backpacking is not the norm. Fir...

In General Lightweight Backpacking Discussion » Has lightweight packing really caught on?
August 22, 7:35am

Re: Re: apache
Good eye, but those aren't tents, they're custom pyramid tarps. Tommy Seebach is super ultralight! Also, I have to admit, I'M A BIT JEALOUS... those girls have the total weight of their...

In Philosophy & Technique » Favorite Camping Music?
August 21, 11:22pm

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