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	RE: Bob's red mill I think Bob's red mill black bean soup has uncooked dried black beans and requires looooong cooking. The directions say cook for 1.5 hours: http://www.bobsredmill.com/recipes.php?recipe=1685 ...	In Food, Hydration, and Nutrition » Bob's Red Mill? In need of some VERY easy food ideas. August 05, 9:47am
	Industrial pollution. Most rivers in southern New England were terribly polluted with industrial chemicals and sewage until environmental laws started taking effect. I lived next to the Naugatuck River in Connecticut i...	In Food, Hydration, and Nutrition » What about toxic chemicals in the water? July 31, 7:06pm
	Peter Vacco Head Nets ++++ Peter Vacco Head Nets: They are made from tulle, larger holes than most headnets, breathes better and it easier to see through them. Mosquitoes and black flies can't get through it. I highly...	In GEAR » Mosquito Headnet recommendations?? July 29, 4:27pm
	Insect Shield Your Own Clothes. You can now send your own clothes to Insect Shield to be treated with permethrin that lasts through 70 washes, essentially the same as the expensive clothing that incorporates permethrin. The spray...	In GEAR » Clothing: Insect Shield Bug Off vs Permitheon Sprayed On Yourself July 26, 6:22pm
	RE: Hiking in the Whites, 1st wknd in August, need above treeline advice. Bryce: "I've always loved performance of the Driducks Jacket. Is the intense driving rain going to push through that?" Rain won't push through the fabric, just around it. If yo...	In GEAR » Hiking in the Whites, 1st wknd in August, need above treeline advice. July 22, 7:48pm
	RE: Hiking in the Whites, 1st wknd in August, need above treeline advice. Have fun, guys! I'm jealous. Despite all my doom and gloom below, the odds of excellent weather are good for the beginning of Aug. Will said, "in a lot of areas there aren't a lot ...	In GEAR » Hiking in the Whites, 1st wknd in August, need above treeline advice. July 21, 6:50pm
	AL vs Ti For cooking, a thicker aluminum pot will be better, either non-stick or hard anodized. Cooking acidic foods in aluminum will corrode the aluminum and give the food a metallic taste unless it'...	In GEAR » Not another pot thread July 08, 7:31pm
	Permethrin. Permethrin does not repel mosquitoes, but kills insects that crawl on it. A bit of bare skin an inch from permethrin treated clothing is almost unaffected by the permethrin. It does help with mo...	In GEAR » Is Permetherin beneficial in the Sierras? July 07, 10:31am
	RE: Winter Sleeping Bag Recommendations The EMS Mountain Light -20 is decent and is on sale now for $321.	In GEAR » Winter Sleeping Bag Recommendations July 07, 10:10am
	Nylofume bags. Ken, there have been some group buys of odorproof nylofume bags. These are used to put your stuff in when a pest company fumigates your home, so you could check your local pest company. Also: ...	In GEAR » New source for packliners July 03, 3:13pm

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