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Re: Updated Gear List
Ben, I still believe that the Aether 60 is going to be too much pack for what you need. If you just want to stick with "mainstream" brands that take a look at Gregory's Z55/65 and ...

In Gear Lists » Updated Gear List
March 23, 11:54pm

Re: gearlist
What are your weights listed in? I am not really following. Anyway: - Nix the rain covers- use trash compactor bags as liners - Nix the stove- look into something lighter (Alcohol, Pocket ro...

In Gear Lists » New to backpacking
March 21, 11:15pm

Re: I don't mind
I believe that your price still may be a little high for the windshirt-- FYI the Golite Wisp sells for around $30 brand new and this is a basic hoodless design under 3oz. FYI-- Wisps, Ions and ...

In Gear Swap » FS: MontBell vest, HH Wind Shirt, Lg
March 19, 11:16pm

Comp Sack.
If it is still for sale or the deal falls through, then I'll take it.

In Gear Swap » Steripen, Jetboil, and other stuff
March 19, 7:50pm

Re: thanks!
"I'm pretty set on the backpacks. I know theyre a bit heavier than some others but they'll last for ever" It is not all about the weight, the issue is that these packs may be t...

In Gear Lists » New to backpacking
March 18, 1:58pm

Re: also:
Forget: Osprey UL Raincover: Just use a Hefty Trash compactor as a pack liner. Save $80 & 2oz Msr hydromedary 3L: If you need 6L of water you. Then purchase two 3L Platypus and save $34 and...

In Gear Lists » New to backpacking
March 18, 12:26pm

Re: Golite Wisp at Second Ascent
If you wear a small or XL then Campsaver still has them for $30.

In Gear Deals » Golite Wisp at Second Ascent
March 15, 9:07pm

Re: Frying Fish??
You could steam the fish. If you have a big enough diameter pot, boil the water, then place some tin-foil with holes poked into it over the pot. Place your fish on top and steam it. Edited to ad...

In GEAR » Frying Fish??
March 15, 4:15pm

Re: 3 season gear list
As a budget hiker the cheapest option to bring your pack weight down is to nix some excessive gear from your pack. Leaving items at home costs nothing. -- nix one lightweight top and one lightwe...

In Gear Lists » 3 season gear list
March 14, 11:02pm

RE: Rethinking my gear
- You can lose 3lbs+ just by changing your current 6lb pack to something that is sub 3lb. - Guidelite, consider ditching this 1lb 6oz pad and picking up a CCF pad like the Ridgerest or Zlite et...

In Gear Lists » Rethinking my gear
March 11, 11:17am

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