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Re: Re: Re: Bivy-Tent Idea It seems that your bivy is becoming more of a tarptent as it evolves! How do you envision supporting the "tarp" section of the shelter. You've got a great idea, Casey, just needs easi... |
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Re: Bike poggies I had to look because I couldn't figure out what a bike poggie was (duh). Very cool!!!! (no pun intended). |
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Re: Re: RE: Stove Help PLEASE!!! Kyle, Try Northern Tool to find a low cost threaded rivet tool. Nothing beats a threaded rivet for the type of stove you're trying to build. George |
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Re: NEOS I tried NEOS a few years ago and while they might be good for snowshoeing or trail walking, they don't accomodate crampons. Unfortunately I failed to check to see if crampons would fit until I ... |
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Re: Map Profiles Are Morbid Hallucinations George, I stopped looking at the AT map profiles b/c I've found them to be mostly worthless.The profile you use as an example was a hike that I feared as much as anticipated. In the end it w... |
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End2End Trail Supply Just an update for those that have been frustrated by slow load times, we seem to have the problem fixed. Also, a special thanks to those who were patient enough to stick it out. George |
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Re: Dual Flight Tarp Only 2 left. |
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Re: Specs? There's some info at this thread: http://www.backpackinglight.com/cgi-bin/backpackinglight/xdpy/forum_thread/8587/index.html, and you can check my website at www.end2endtrailsupply.c... |
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Dual Flight Tarp I have 3 NEW Dual Flight tarps (color orange) that I'm letting go for $100.00 + $3.00 shipping in USA. Will ship outside US, must email for shipping rate. carrg06@verizon.net |
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Re: 2008 AT Data Books The "official" AT Data book by the ATC comes out sometime in January or February. AT least that's when the local REI seems to get it. ATC members might get a heads up on it, but I'... |
All Reader Reviews by george carr
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Mountain House Precooked Scrambled Eggs with Bacon When I decide to pack a hot breakfast I usually either pick up the MH eggs with bacon or ham and peppers. As one reviewer suggested, pour out the water before consuming. I usually prepare this dish as... |
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Mountain House Lasagna with Meat Sauce When I grab a freeze dried dinner for an overnighter, the MH lasagna is my number one choice. I liked it when I started in '88 and still like it today. |
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Lightweight Backpacking 101 Ryan Jordan, Alan Dixon + (2001) When I 1st joined BL.com this was the article that convinced me sub 5 was possible. I think that on the home page there should be a link that says read this first. While the original might use some up... |
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The Ultralight Backpacker by Ryel Kestenbaum At the time of this books publishing UL backpacking was still relatively new to the general backpacking public, so as the saying goes "you can fool some of the people some of the time...". T... |
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Tarptent Squall I purchased my Tarptent Squall in 2004 and now consider it my main shelter when I am carrying a tent. Henry Shires was a pleasure to deal with and very helpful. The squall has served me well from my b... |
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Powerbar Energy Gel Caffinated Gels I discovered energy gels a few years ago and decided to try the Powerbar brand on an AT hike in 2004. If you've never tried a carbohydrate gel or don't typically take in caffeine all I can say... |
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Montbell Thermawrap Vest I've owned the Montbell Thermawrap UL Vest for 3 seasons now, and like many folks I puchased it to save weight. I originally carried a fleece vest that had trustily served me for many years, so I ... |

