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Re: Rope Question Hi Ellyn, The 150' of rope that Philmont requests that you bring is bear rope used to hang your crew's bear bags. Philmont has cables strung up at each camp site to throw the rope over... |
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Re: Philmont Innovations website >The Philmont Links at your website of your awesome projects aren't working currently Hi Mark, Thanks for the offer. My web provider said that their servers are "down for mainten... |
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Re: chair-e-it Hi Scott, The web site is down for a few days for maintenance. The overview article Chair-e-it.pdf, pictures, and the three documents describing the construction will be back up soon. If you... |
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Re: how to make a 'polycro' tube tent > Let me know what you think. Hi Matt, Nice work. A few tips to consider besides the ventalation issues already brought up. 1. Velcro and noseeum are mortal enemies. The hook side ... |
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Re: Water Purification - Really? Hi Scott, Remember Philmont is an active cattle ranch. Yes, at Philmont unless the water is explicitly declared potable (true in many of the staffed camps) You should filter or use tablets ... |
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Re: Haven Changes > Now I'm curious as to the new dimensions compared to the old dimensions. > I can see trade-offs either way. Hi Ross, The 2010 Haven Tarp is 110" long. The 2011 Haven is 11... |
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Re: Using a AMK Emergency blanket as tarp? > Has anyone tried this with any success? > If even I could make this work for a handful of nights > I think it'd be worth it for me. > > I'd love to hear your input! ... |
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Re: Philmont Redux: A Returning Scouter’s Report Nice article Tom. I think it will be quite useful to other crews contemplating their Philmont gear lists. >Interestingly, Philmont will not let Scouts sleep under > this or any other tar... |
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Re: Tie-outs using Strapping tape > You didn't have as much issue with tieouts made with just 8959 or did you not try that? Hi Mike, I used the 2120 (transparent duct) tape for the tie-outs on the tent I took to Philmo... |
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Re: Strapping tape > I bet normal strapping tape (covered in 2120) would be just as good (and cheaper) than 8959. I don't see any need for the bi-directional strength. Hi Michael, Thanks for the exposure... |
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