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Re: First Snow- 1/4/13
Very nice Eugene. Love that shot of the hot chocolate. And are those mini marshmallows I see there? That is doing the thing properly.

In Post-Trip Reports » First Snow- 1/4/13
January 07, 11:33pm
Re: Updgrade Tele gear or get Snowshoes?
The only situation where I'd rather be on snowshoes is in thick forest, especially steep slopes and thick forest. Anything else, I'd rather ski. Faster up and way faster down. Note that I a...

In Winter Hiking » Updgrade Tele gear or get Snowshoes?
January 07, 11:28pm
Re: Re: Re: 4 season tent with hole in floor??
I like all these answers. It can be multi-purpose! Just don't combine Roger's idea with Bob's.

In GEAR » 4 season tent with hole in floor??
January 05, 5:50pm
Re: I don't know much about stoves...
For Whitney in the summer, make your life easy with a nice simple light canister stove. This dog here is the old reliable: http://www.campmor.com/outdoor/gear/Product___65114 Or go fancier an...

In GEAR » I don't know much about stoves...
January 05, 5:46pm
Re: Salomon X adventure 6 or Garmont Excursion?
I have excursions and I like them for multi-day trips in mountainous terrain. They stay dry day after day after day. I have the thermo-moldable liners, which they don't make anymore, but you ca...

In GEAR » Salomon X adventure 6 or Garmont Excursion?
January 04, 11:59am
Re: XC ski travel: Any glide in unbroken powder?
In fresh powder, unless it's only a few inches of it, you won't get much glide on any skis. Wider will float you more, so you'll plow less, but you won't get much more kick and glid...

In Winter Hiking » XC ski travel: Any glide in unbroken powder?
January 04, 11:20am
eduation - and more trails
Here are two organizations that are working to promote better relationships between hikers ans mountain bikers: The first is the organization that runs high school mountain bike racing leagues all ...

In General Lightweight Backpacking Discussion » "Damn those mountain bike hooligans!!!"
December 31, 7:30pm
Re: More poles More strength
I have and use an MSR Twin Peaks, slightly modified by adding snow flaps to the bottom edges. Nearly identical in size and configuration to a Shangri-La 2. Compared to a megamid or other 9x9 pyrami...

In GEAR » Cheap Winter tent
December 28, 12:46pm
buckles
1.5 ladderlocs here: http://www.owfinc.com/hardware.html Any 1.5 side release can be used like that - just sew it into a fixed loop. OWF has 1.5 side release

In Make Your Own Gear » where to find 1.5inch no-pull buckle, 1.5inch ladder lock?
December 28, 12:16pm
spoonphilic and sporkaphobic
I have gone spoon-only on the trail for nearly 40 years now and have never felt tine envy.

In GEAR » Sporks SUCK!!!
December 26, 10:33pm

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