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UL Hammock
I'm pretty new to hammocking, but here's my current setup (now less bulky and a couple ounces lighter thanks to a post by Te-Wa on HammockForums recently): Warbonnet Traveler Single 1.1 ...

In Hammocks » What about truly ultralight hammocks?
July 25, 5:15pm

Re: 2.75 ounce cooking setup... any ideas to lighten it up a bit more??
What about just using a normal coke or beer can? You could saw the top off and sand the edges smooth. It would weigh about 0.5 oz. You could also ditch the windscreen - just use rocks, yourself,...

In GEAR » 2.75 ounce cooking setup... any ideas to lighten it up a bit more??
July 22, 10:51am

Re: Wild Oasis
I think you'd be fine with the Wild Oasis, especially if your dog realizes he can't run through netting. Mine still has yet to learn that...

In GEAR » Single Pole Shelter for 1 + Dog
July 13, 10:06pm

Re: Single Pole Shelter for 1 + Dog
Thanks for the reminder to update this thread. I am actually not using a Gatewood Cape right now because a couple of days after I ordered it, I tried out a friend's hammock and loved it! So now...

In GEAR » Single Pole Shelter for 1 + Dog
July 13, 9:11am

Re: Saucony Peregrine
FWIW, the mesh on the Peregrines actually seems pretty durable. I've done about 40 or 50 miles of on and off trail desert hiking in them and they aren't showing any wear yet. I used to have...

In GEAR » Minimalist Shoe Question
July 04, 8:44pm

Re: Saucony Peregrine
You should look at the Saucony Peregrine. It's got great traction, a 4mm drop, and seems plenty durable. I haven't had mine long, but I really like them and expect to have them for a long t...

In GEAR » Minimalist Shoe Question
July 04, 2:07pm

Re: Poncho Tarps
Really? The dri ducks emergency poncho material seems to be as durable or more so than polycro to me. I figure that a couple of punctures won't matter too much and both duct tape and packing ta...

In GEAR » Poncho Tarps
June 21, 9:16pm

Re: Poncho Tarps
As an alternative to a windshirt, I'd think a lightweight emergency poncho would also work. There's a DriDucks emergency poncho that weighs about 2 oz and is pretty cheap. I plan on using m...

In GEAR » Poncho Tarps
June 21, 7:37pm

Re: Peak at REI
According to REI's website, GoLite Peak packs are available in sizes M and L in Black at their Tustin, CA store. At that same store, they also have TNF Verto 26. Just use the "find in s...

In GEAR » HELP NEED PACK NOW !!!
June 20, 9:24pm

Re: Dog
@ Mark: My dog only tries to chase squirrels (or any other moving thing) when she has a good view of the outside. If she's enclosed, she'll be passed out the whole night. This will be my fi...

In GEAR » Single Pole Shelter for 1 + Dog
June 17, 11:06am

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