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Re: Quilt Baffles
I usually cut the baffles to to the baffle height I want. Using up .25 or so on each side shortens them enough to manage the down well (I also usually overstuff ~20-30% over the caculated need).

In Make Your Own Gear » Quilt Baffles
February 22, 8:37am
Re: Re: Re: Heavy Gear List
I remember seeing a documentary about the AT and there was something about someone carrying a hammer for tent stakes...

In Gear Lists » Heavy Gear List
February 21, 12:05pm
Re: Heavy Gear List
28 lb base weight list: http://twohikers.org/Gear/web_equiplist.pdf and some discussion on the list http://twohikers.org/Gear/gearlistcomments.htm I know what you mean about wondering what p...

In Gear Lists » Heavy Gear List
February 21, 11:46am
Re: Pictured Rocks
Fantastic report, thanks.

In Post-Trip Reports » Pictured Rocks in Winter
February 20, 9:59am
Trailrocs
Those trailrocs look promising. I like the idea of the different rubber densities and more lugs. The uppers look super comfy.

In GEAR » Inov-8 Shoe Choices and Favorites?
February 17, 5:46pm
Re: Patagonia Merino1 & 2, Montbell Rain Trekker jacket still available
bump...feel free to make offers...

In Gear Swap » Kookabay pad, Montbell Rain Trekker, merino baselayers, etc
February 17, 5:02pm
Re: Re: patagonia catalog-- .02?
Eh, I don't think things have changed that much. They've always frustrated by discontinuing awesome stuff (Traverse pants), but sometimes it comes back (ex Merino 1) and their quality is s...

In General Lightweight Backpacking Discussion » patagonia catalog-- .02?
February 17, 2:11pm
Re: what Dave C. said
For Escalante beta, I'd highly recommend Steve Allen's Canyoneering 3 over Kelsey. Allen's books, especially Canyoneering 3, are some of the best guidebooks for anywhere I've ever ...

In Pre-Trip Planning » Road trip/day hike/over night backpacking trip in Utah.
February 17, 12:22pm
Re: Re: Inov-8 Shoe Choices and Favorites?
I hadn't noticed the 309. Their site mentions them being a wider model. I've tried on 315s and the toebox felt narrower than the 295s.

In GEAR » Inov-8 Shoe Choices and Favorites?
February 17, 11:56am
Re: Runners Warehouse
If you click through the link at runblogger.com you can get an additional 10% off. There're some 15% off coupons floating around as well.

In GEAR » Inov-8 Shoe Choices and Favorites?
February 17, 11:52am

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