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Re: Ideas to cut weight of puffy layer
I'm pretty fanatical about saving weight, but ripping open an expensive jacket to save a few grams doesn't sound like something I would do. Doesn't the Patagonia sewn in stuff sack a...

In Make Your Own Gear » Ideas to cut weight of puffy layer
March 31, 9:39am
Re: Really?
well its the Bearikade or the Garcia, totally your choice ... only you know what your future plans are.

In GEAR » Bearikades
March 27, 12:27pm
Re: Griz canister
no grizzlys in California, mostly just Marmots at Whitney.

In GEAR » Bearikades
March 27, 12:06pm
Re: Bearikades
I own a Bearikade Scout, it is slightly smaller than the Weekender. In my opinion Bearikades are the best bear cans on the market. High quality, and lighter weight. But other heavier brands do...

In GEAR » Bearikades
March 27, 11:20am
Palisade Area
North Fork of Big Pine creek, up towards North Palisade may work. I think its 5 miles in to Third Lake, so Second Lake and First Lake are definitely less. An added plus is you may get to check ou...

In Winter Hiking » Early Spring Eastern Sierras
March 21, 8:19am
Re: Who bushwhacks? Why?
Yes, I bushwhack ... As a hiker, I rarely find the "need" to bushwhack, but may sometimes do it just to get some place new. However, as a climber I have bushwhacked often. It is sim...

In General Lightweight Backpacking Discussion » Who bushwhacks? Why?
March 18, 9:10am
Re: Re: tadpole 23
I have a Tadpole 23 that I use when I backpack with my wife. it weighs 4.5 lbs, which in my mind is reasonable considering it is a palace. it is large enough so that the vestibule space is almost...

In GEAR » Another question regarding my hippie dad
March 14, 7:49am
Run v.s. Walk
Jacob - don't fret over only running 20 out of 38. there is a lot of power walking in ultras, something to specifically train for. as ultras go, our course was relatively flat with only 3,500...

In Post-Trip Reports » SpongeBob Zen: Joshua Tree CRHT, 3/2/2013
March 07, 9:56am
Re: Re: Packs
Both John and I used a Nathan HPL 20 for the Josh run, we had 2 handhelds, and 2 spare bottles in the pack. Neither of us uses a bladder. The Nathan is a nice pack and carries well, but some times...

In Post-Trip Reports » SpongeBob Zen: Joshua Tree CRHT, 3/2/2013
March 06, 2:03pm
Re: Josh run
Mike - I forgot to ask you around the campfire how your new pack worked out. particularly interested in your opinion of the front bottle setup.

In Post-Trip Reports » SpongeBob Zen: Joshua Tree CRHT, 3/2/2013
March 06, 10:29am

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