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About Me Long time hiker and camper, looking to finally combine the two with backpacking.
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I dunno
I feel like if a childhood of organized sports didn't give me a taste for it, it's probably not in the cards. :p

In Philosophy & Technique » The science of Gatorade
July 13, 2:07pm

ick
I agree with Jonah Lerher on this one. Sports drinks are disgusting. I'll get my sugar and salt some other way. Cool beuroscience, though.

In Philosophy & Technique » The science of Gatorade
July 13, 12:24pm

Thanks
Thanks for the insight, everyone. I'm going to try your suggestions and report. Bob, I appreciate the reminder that my body is unique ;) I do have somewhat uncommon proportions. Overall sho...

In Philosophy & Technique » Pack fit and load transfer--am I doing it wrong?
July 12, 1:18pm

$0.02
Kathleen, You've recieved a wide variety of advice already, so I won't try to duplicate any of it. I have only one thing to suggest, and it is: KEEP TRYING. You're nervous and that...

In GEAR » Backpacking for the girly girl
July 12, 1:02pm

Pack fit and load transfer--am I doing it wrong?
I didn't want to hijack the no hipbelt thread, so here is the question it provoked: I don't think I wear a pack 'correctly' b/c the discussions about weight transfer to hips conf...

In Philosophy & Technique » Pack fit and load transfer--am I doing it wrong?
July 10, 11:24pm

Re: Re: I love Mountain House.
Mountain House is the only kind of pre-made backpacking meal I've had, and I found it (I forget what flavors) really, REALLY salty. Processed food in general nearly always tastes overly salted...

In Food, Hydration, and Nutrition » pre-packaged high calorie per ounce freezer bag cooking
July 10, 4:00pm

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Do a forum search for minimalist shoes. There's been some good discussions on the VFFs and others.

In GEAR » Do VFF Shoes Help with Skeletal Back Pain (Disk Issues)?
July 10, 12:44pm

multiple alkies
Alcohol stoves can be so light, why not take one per person?

In Food, Hydration, and Nutrition » Cooking on the JMT?
July 10, 8:51am

wet feet
I hate wet feet. This has slowed my transition to lighter footwear, and even owning some inov8's now I've been hard-pressed to resist getting goretex socks right away. I've never had ...

In GEAR » Footwear - waterproof boots v. fast drying trail running shoes.
July 07, 10:08am

Re: Re: Modus in a can
I'm don't really care for the hop bombs. Stone's regular IPA is one of my faves, but I know it's not enough of an IPA for the dedicated hopheads. Different tastes! But I'm ...

In Philosophy & Technique » Why do A-holes drink light beer?
July 06, 1:12pm

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