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Re: 15
You could save 13.6 ounces by switching to 1L Platypus containers. I would leave the trowel and use a stick. How essential is the carabiner, worth 2 ounces?

In Gear Lists » My 15lb Gear List
October 30, 10:05pm

Re: Jam2
From Golite: "The updated 2009 Jam2 packs will be available in mid December 2008. The price will go up to $125.00. Please let us know if you have any other questions."

In GEAR » New Golite Jam?
October 29, 8:59am

Re: 2009 Jam2
Do we know when the '09 Jam2 will be out for sale? It would be great if I could pick an old one up for $70 on sale, but I want the hipbelt pockets!

In GEAR » New Golite Jam?
October 29, 8:10am

Items on shoulder straps
For gear lists, do you count items on your shoulder straps such as a camera case or adventure racing style water bottle as "Worn or Carried" or as part of your pack weight?

In Gear Lists » Items on shoulder straps
October 27, 8:44am

Short Sleeve Baselayer with a collar
I like long sleeve baselayers that zip because they have slightly raised collars or mock necks. Are there are short sleeve base layers that have more than a t-shirt collar?

In GEAR » Short Sleeve Baselayer with a collar
October 25, 9:36pm

Re: Idea
You could post the directions on a site with Pay Pal donations and ad revenue. You can't really patent cutting a platypus in half or duct taping one piece of gear to another. Or just do w...

In Chaff » Starting a cottage industry: how to sell an "idea"?
October 22, 9:06pm

Re: Bearikade
In that case, the Bearikade weekender doesn't look that bad at $155 per ounce after purchase price.

In GEAR » Bear Canister Rental on JMT
October 21, 10:19pm

Re: Ounces and Cents
It seems like big ticket weight savings items, or at least the ones that I want, are around $200. Right now I want a hooded insulating jacket, sleeping bag/quilt, and new pack. Each is around $2...

In GEAR » best weight savings for the $
October 21, 8:17pm

Re: Fines?
What's the going rate for getting caught with an Ursack?

In GEAR » Bear Canister Rental on JMT
October 21, 6:16pm

Re:UL Chocolate Lab!!
Great pics! You guys are seriously not helping my trying not to get a dog. I've been wanting to for like 3 years.

In Philosophy & Technique » UL Chocolate Lab!!
October 20, 5:42pm

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