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Re: Re: Re: Chaffing - Vaseline Intensive Care Lotion You've pretty much turned off the hikers that go commando. --B.G.-- |
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Re: Solar still If you are in a desert environment, you try to hike more at night and camp more during the heat of the day. So, the solar still gets used in the day when the sun is hot. --B.G.-- |
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Re: Removal of chemical pollution from water You can set up a solar still using zero fuel. It is mostly built out of plastic sheet. This is pretty effective in a desert environment. --B.G.-- |
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Re: 1" Whistleloc source 1" instead of 3/4"? Wouldn't that change the pitch of the whistle? --B.G.-- |
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Re: Onion Valley to Road's End in a day Onion Valley to Road's End is simple, by comparison. The last time that I did this, we had a good organization. First, three strong hikers drove to Road's End and left their car there. T... |
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Re: down v. synthetics Down versus synthetic in a sleeping bag is a debate that will go on forever. My first attempt on a serious peak in winter was a disaster for me because I simply did not know how to keep my down ... |
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Re: RE Telltale signs your kit has evolved. Many years ago when I carried a traditional load, I kept a 50-pound scale in the trunk of my car so that I could a last-minute weighing of my pack. Now I still keep a scale in the trunk of my ca... |
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Re: Any issues witht he collapsible plasic water containers? I have several Platypus containers. When empty, I fold them up, so they get folded in the same places many times. After several years of that, the folded spot is weak, and a leak will develop. On m... |
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Re: Kit Hmmm, 40 pounds of food for 18 days? That seems a touch on the heavy side. For summer trips, I normally pack about 1.5-1.6 pounds of food per day, and then I return with leftovers. On a recent t... |
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Re: Re: Telltale signs your kit has evolved. I had to get my base load to be pretty light so that I can carry it and also the 30-40 pounds worth of camera gear. We have to keep our priorities straight. --B.G.-- |
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