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Franco
Gerry Harvey would love you,,, Whilst i would agree that the attitude is disappointing I would say that the bigger picture is of a world/economy that is never static. Pretty soon we wont be able...

In Chaff » Aussie employers getting ripped off by their staff
July 19, 2:57am
We dont Lawson..
We had sheep, we now have mining, eventually we will have sweatshops, the wheel turns.

In GEAR » American manufacturers ripped off by Aussie greed
July 18, 7:20pm
Yes n No
I buy outdoor gear under wholesale agreements, rarely at 50%, closer to 60%, im only a very small fish but would need to be a lot bigger to have bargaining power. We operate with casual staff (as d...

In GEAR » American manufacturers ripped off by Aussie greed
July 18, 5:46pm
Bad press/bargains
Just perhaps of interest. Havent looked back at stp but the single comment on the womens all carbon was that they didnt tighten enough, soon after they were in the 60/90 sale. Couldnt help thinking...

In Gear Deals » Komperdell Trekking poles, any good?
July 14, 5:16pm
Poles
I had a set for a while, you will need to tighten the powerlocks very tight to keep the grip and the bottom section was loose when collapsed. I snapped the lock on one so be careful in the cold. Ot...

In Gear Deals » Komperdell Trekking poles, any good?
July 14, 8:11am
Half Moon
I went with the half moon. Ive used various gore bivys in the past and with mesh/without a cover, thought that that the 'full mesh' model leaves too few options. I have the large size and l...

In GEAR » MLD superlight bivy (all net hood)
July 09, 8:36pm
Sorry
I asked now. I just dont get it, a civil reply (any reply) surely isnt a cultural thing is it? I frequent a local website here in Oz and i can almost guarantee that such ignorance by posters an...

In Gear Swap » FS: Marmot Helium and The North Face Hightail 15 Degree Sleeping Bags
July 04, 9:40am
OS
Can you post the helium OS to australia, all postage costs covered plus paypal? PM me if so. Thanks

In Gear Swap » FS: Marmot Helium and The North Face Hightail 15 Degree Sleeping Bags
July 03, 8:26am
ha
well done, i havent come across this before, i have just the project, well done.

In Make Your Own Gear » Scratched pespex display ?
June 16, 6:24am
Rinse them (while you have the chance),
Find a branch, 1/2 inch or so thick, twist and ring each sock tightly around said branch (so as to squeeze out as much as possible), pop them in the bottom of your sleeping bag. Alternatively, ...

In General Lightweight Backpacking Discussion » How to dry out wet socks in the backcountry?
June 11, 5:42am

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