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i agree 100%...but
I agree but some decents on the AT section I'm doing this year are pretty steep and strong ankles or not, I'd rather be safe than sorry. *I'm also working on losing weight, which is ...

In GEAR » Last shoe thread,PROMISE! Montrail Jawbone
March 25, 9:01am

shoes
Rob C when you get yours let us know what you think also. I hope these will be what I've been looking for. Tom you're giving me PT flashbacks when I had to work on my knee. I had to stan...

In GEAR » Last shoe thread,PROMISE! Montrail Jawbone
March 25, 8:54am

Spreradsheet
Thanks for the spreadsheet.

In GEAR » Hammock vs. Tarp/ Bivy vs. Tarptent
March 25, 7:44am

SNOW - changing
It was mostly an issue changing at 36 degree angle in the snow. Yes its nice to hang mostly anywhere,but take getting changed and staying dry into consideration. Hang somewhere flat when in snow lo...

In GEAR » Hammock vs. Tarp/ Bivy vs. Tarptent
March 24, 8:21pm

nice pics
OH I did discover something with the first time winter hiking with a hammock and with women in the group. Changing your clothes! LOL I had to be a contortionist in my hammock to get changed and out...

In GEAR » Hammock vs. Tarp/ Bivy vs. Tarptent
March 24, 12:14pm

PICS a few weeks ago
TomD I understand where your coming from. For you the pressure of the flat surface feels good against your back. But with the hammock there are no pressure points what so ever. This is great fo...

In GEAR » Hammock vs. Tarp/ Bivy vs. Tarptent
March 24, 12:05pm

on order
Ordered from Zappos today to test them out. I couldn't find any reviews anywhere about this shoe. So I'm trying to get some input before they arrive. Then after I get them I'll add my i...

In GEAR » Last shoe thread,PROMISE! Montrail Jawbone
March 24, 10:27am

tried it all
Bivy/tarp: moisure was an issue in my bivy. Under tarp I woke up from a deep sleep from unknowing at the time it was a SKUNK! So no more tarps and bivys. Hammock/tarp: the absolute best for some...

In GEAR » Hammock vs. Tarp/ Bivy vs. Tarptent
March 24, 10:09am

Last shoe thread,PROMISE! Montrail Jawbone
Ok after driving myself insane with specs and my needs. I think I found what I want, but I need input from the pros. I was going to go from a boot to shoe, but I have concerns of my weak ankles. ...

In GEAR » Last shoe thread,PROMISE! Montrail Jawbone
March 24, 8:57am

size
Are these shoes true to size or are they like the targhees and you have to size up for a fit? I wear a 10, but 11s in the targhees × PM sent *

In Gear Swap » FS - Keen Powerline shoes. Size 11
March 24, 6:51am

All Reader Reviews by BRIAN BOLIN

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Smart Wool Lightweight Block Tee
I had 2 of these for a 6 dayer on the AT and I sweat even in cool temps and these shirts kept me cool and never gave a FOUL scent. However you do get a "wet dog" odor from the shirt even aft...

In Clothing - Baselayer & Fleece - WOOL
September 20, 9:35pm

Icebreaker Skin 200 boxer briefs
I wore these briefs this Spring on the AT and simply loved them! Very comfortable and no chaffing. A must have. worth the high price for sure.

In Clothing - Baselayer & Fleece - WOOL
September 20, 9:27pm