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Fly Creek UL1... I'm still liking mine. I would still pick the UL1 over the UL2 because it's reasonably roomy and mine only weighs 33.2 ozs and that includes the stock guy-outs and 6 stock stakes (the ... |
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Alternative rainwear Requirements: -commercially available -functions as worn rain gear -not pants and jacket What about "Gladwear" Just add head and arm holes. Very economical. http://www.gla... |
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Vancouver Island coverage... Cell phone coverage while hiking on Vancouver Island is pretty poor to non-existent once you move away from the main corridors. Hiking along the west coast of Vancouver Island is particularly ba... |
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Footwear for coastal backpacking Hi Diana - We started the trail after 3 weeks of very heavy rain (mid June... it started raining right after Family Guy did his trip in May last year and it didn't stop until mid June). Th... |
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Lightweight backpacking should go metric! Canada switched to metric when I was in high school, so I've had a long time to adjust. The government here didn't cave and we are now well entrenched in the metric system... until you wa... |
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Footwear for coastal backpacking with heavy loads... I'm always surprised when I read accounts of people changing their gear to hike our (West Coast) coastal trails. I spend quite a bit of time on the coastal trails on Vancouver Island (I live o... |
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Food Bag Recommendations?" On short trips I use a light-weight Sil stuff sack and on longer trips an OR roll top dry sack. The last thing I want on a longer trip is wet food! |
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GPS for iPhone questions My favourite is MotionX GPS which happens to be on sale for $.99 right now (until April 15th I believe). I have Topo Maps as well but it just doesn't compare to MotionX GPS IMO. MotionX h... |
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How to best use a SteriPen for getting 2 days water supply for 2 people fast ?? I'm a Steripen user but if you are planning on carrying 2 days worth of water you may not be using the Steripen to it's best potential and might want to look for something else. I use th... |
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Fly Creek UL 1... I did a mini-review on the Fly Creek UL 1 a while back and you may find some of the details useful in helping you decide. My son is the guy in the fly creek and he is 6' 1" and 190 lbs. ... |
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Mountain Laurel Designs Burn (2010) I've had my MLD Burn for a while now and find it very easy to give this pack top marks in all categories. I was looking for a good weekend pack (2-3 day duration) and was having a tough time findi... |
