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Re: Tarp poles You need 3 adjustable straps. 1 to loop between the straps of both poles, and two more to lash around the "joint" to keep it stiff. Here's a picture... http://www.owareusa.com/images/polecon... |
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Gatewood Cape as a poncho... I don't quite see how it fits as a poncho. I assume the headhole is the top of the tarp. Is the zipper the front? Are those two "dark strips" the arm holes? If so, it would appear as though it ... |
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Dolly Sods -- Winter Access Just got back from a 4-trip to Dolly Sods. We had great weather. I didn't take the kids, 'cause I wanted to "test" my ankle without the extra weight. My father and I were able to hit 80% of the ... |
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Tents not Tarps and Other Concerns Obviously, you can keep safe and dry under a trap. Folks do it all the time. But to do so requires proper site selection. I suspect that at Philmont (and other regions which require assigned c... |
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Re: Sods Winter Access I had a serious ankle sprain in mid-Dec playing Wallyball. Haven't been able to do much (except for PT) since. Have my first trip planned in 2 weeks (4-day dolly sods trip to locate good "take my... |
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down not an issue for me According to the scratch tests, I'm allergic to down (I get shots every 3 weeks for the past 8 years). New cheap-o down pillows drive me crazy. Itchy throat within an hour or so. Never had a s... |
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Philmont gear selection.. I wonder why they don't want "open" tarp shelters? Is this a bear thing? Couldn't someone just leave the "door" open on their tent, or betamid, and be just as "un-safe"? Switching gears a bi... |
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Philmont gear selection.. After reading the new Philmont article, I have just one question... "Philmont requires a tent; no tarps or bivies are allowed. They do not require that a tent have an integrated floor, so many l... |
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ULA sizing issues... Don't forget ULA packs are semi-custom. Here's what I would do if I were to order an ULA pack... 1) Determine **MY** ideal distance between the shoulderstrap **attachment** point and the hipbel... |
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Helix Ice Ax == Potty Trowel I see that ULA is no longer calling it an Ice Ax. Its now a potty Trowel. Read the description, its quite funny. http://www.ula-equipment.com/helix.htm |
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