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Right in the Daili Lama's wheelhouse
Just about the same score. Big hitter, the Lama.

In Chaff » Where do you lie on the political/moral compass?
February 10, 6:57pm
Bob +1
Funny.

In Chaff » Frustrated
February 10, 6:31pm
Re: Alcohol Stoves a fire hazard
I would concur things can get out of hand with fire very quickly. Alcohol stoves are popular on long distance hikes including the PCT. In Southern California, where much of the PCT terrain is hot ...

In General Lightweight Backpacking Discussion » Alcohol Stoves a fire hazard?
February 10, 12:37am
Re: PCT: above the treeline camps, food storage
Ed - There are plenty of trees from which to hang a bag but a lot of people (myself included) didn't worry about bears except for certain sections, so we didn't bother hanging a bear bag...

In Pre-Trip Planning » PCT: above treeline camps, food storage
February 07, 8:49am
Re: PCT: above the treeline camps, food storage
Ed - There are places on the PCT where setting up a Shelter can be a bit of a pain, but in reality, I experience very few problems overall. Most people use tarptents, tarps and other single wal...

In Pre-Trip Planning » PCT: above treeline camps, food storage
February 06, 9:51pm
Great thread
I enjoyed this thread because like many of you, I've made good and bad decisions, and a ton of compromises. The rent vs. own house thing is interesting. I was a solid renter, which made s...

In Philosophy & Technique » An ultralight life?
February 02, 12:45pm
Re: 2012 PCT List
Unless California begins to get some serious snowfall soon, it could prove to be a fairly dry year on the trail. Keep this in mind in Southern California, where there could be some rather long dist...

In Gear Lists » 2012 PCT list
January 31, 9:00pm
NeoAir Regular
I'll take this! PM Sent

In Gear Swap » FS: NeoAir L, NeoAir R, Big Agnes IAC
January 28, 6:11pm
Re: Warmth of combined sleeping bags
This gets asked every once in a while - there is a good explanation on the forums here. Dirk

In GEAR » Warmth of combined sleeping bags?
January 27, 12:57am
PCT Footwear for Oregon/Washington
At risk of sounding like one of those brides who talks incessantly about her wedding day seven years ago, I shall write again about the PCT experience... First I want to point out that no years ...

In GEAR » PCT footwear for Oregon/Washington?
January 22, 10:35am

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