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Re: Hexamid in high winds?
Not sure of your definition of "high" winds... Last trip it was gusting for a while at maybe 35-40 (pretty typical here in Chicago, so that's what I guesstimated...) and it was roc...

In SuperUltraLight (SUL) Backpacking Discussion » Tarp and bivy vs. hybrid tent debate 2013
May 11, 8:57am
Re: Earl Survival Tablet
First of all, I thought it was a pill. Secondly, it does seem quite doable. I'm not at all a tech person (actually quite tech stupid) but if you look at things like the apple mini and the...

In GEAR » Earl Survival Tablet
May 11, 7:50am
Re: Glowire: Now in 3 Colors and 2 Lengths
Lawson I couldn't decide between the green and the orange! Sometimes choice is not a good thing!!!

In Gear Deals » Glowire: Now in 3 Colors and 2 Lengths
May 11, 7:46am
Re: Hexamid?
Bill, I have the hexamid solo plus with the beak. If you had the plus and were by yourself you could get by without it, but it's such a minimal weight and volume penalty for such a huge dif...

In SuperUltraLight (SUL) Backpacking Discussion » Tarp and bivy vs. hybrid tent debate 2013
May 11, 7:45am
Skin out
Yeah, I also wonder about the worn weights...it does matter how much you have to hoist up the side of a mountain no matter where it is on your person. But then, looking forward, at what point ...

In Editor's Roundtable » The SUL Mindset
May 11, 7:36am
Yeah dung!!
We actually had to make our own...piling up some rocks with the dung patty inside. After you asked that question I wondered if I could use my caldera cone now... If you have to burn dung then y...

In Gear Lists » India/Pakistan and UK
May 09, 6:35am
That old guns vs bear spray routine...
There has been SO much written and studied about the accuracy of trying to shoot a charging bear vs spraying in the general vicinity of the bear that I'm sure we don't need to go into that ...

In General Lightweight Backpacking Discussion » Guy on reddit talks about his Grizzy bear attack where he was blinded...
May 08, 2:06pm
Re: Re: Re: nah
Yep. Surprised a grizzly in Denali when we rounded a corner picking blueberries. Both parties were equally surprised :) Had the bear spray ready to fire, but he was more interested in the berrie...

In General Lightweight Backpacking Discussion » Guy on reddit talks about his Grizzy bear attack where he was blinded...
May 08, 2:02pm
Re: nah
Nah, heavy traditional backpacker carries heavy 44 magnum and THINKS he's going to blow the bear away, but in reality the bear encounter is a surprise, the hiker fumbles around for that split s...

In General Lightweight Backpacking Discussion » Guy on reddit talks about his Grizzy bear attack where he was blinded...
May 08, 1:41pm
Re: ULA CDT MED
Thank you. I really, really didnt need this pack.

In Gear Swap » FS: ULA CDT Medium
May 08, 10:54am

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