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Like Bladders
I like bladders - it makes it easier for me to drink and so I drink. I've never mastered the bottles on the side of the pack thing. I've never had problems with leaking or getting cut. ...

In GEAR » Hydration bladders... out of fashion?
March 12, 3:41pm

Conditions & Mitts
You might want to consider mitts if gloves don't work for you. As I post this I'm at 8,000 ft temp 21 feels like 2 and if I were hiking a 14er I would be wearing a base layer glove fleec...

In GEAR » Lets talk gloves!
March 10, 9:43am

MSR Canister Fuel new dimensions
MSR has come out with new dimensions for its 4oz canister. I saw it at REI recently. It look like Jetboil. 80/20 blend of isobutane and propane http://cascadedesigns.com/msr/stoves/stove-ac...

In GEAR » MSR Canister Fuel new dimensions
March 08, 10:35am

Caribiner
Try a small attaching caribiner attached to your shoulder strap.

In Gear Swap » Camelbak Tube Traps
March 08, 10:17am

Tube Tent?
Have you considered adding something like this? It looks a little narrow to me, I like tubes. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wKUGh3ZOhWM

In Gear Deals » Free Shipping on Ultralight Stoves, Cook Kits, Tarps & Trekking Poles
February 23, 4:07pm

Everything but water
I often hike the start of the Appalachian Trail in Georgia's Amicalola State Park. You can see the large packs people take at the beginning. Now you should start in March/April if you are doin...

In GEAR » Examples of "Stupid Heavy"
February 22, 6:49am

Re: Examples of "Stupid Light"
Dan Lee "Does anyone have specific examples/scenarios that you would consider stupid light?" There was a post recently about the philosophy of nature or some thing recently. Severa...

In GEAR » Examples of "Stupid Light"
February 21, 7:16am

Re: Being prepared beats having to vomit on an attacker.
So now the rapist knows the law abiding student won't be armed? Disarm the potential victim ... that make sense to someone.

In GEAR » Solo Wilderness Security
February 20, 12:32pm

Crampons & This
I have crampons & these - depends upon conditions http://hillsound.com/hillsound-product/trail-crampon/

In Winter Hiking » Snow conditions make challenging use of snow shoes
February 20, 12:21pm

Why no hate for tobbaco
"In the United States, smoking is responsible for about one in five deaths annually (i.e., about 443,000 deaths per year, and an estimated 49,000 of these smoking-related deaths are the result...

In GEAR » Solo Wilderness Security
February 20, 6:45am

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