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re:what weight baselayer
On my last trip into the GTW (Sep 6-10) we faced highs in the low 60's and lows dipping into the low 30's with intermittent rain each afternoon. I had a mid-weight Smartwool (250g/m2) long ...

In GEAR » what weight baselayer for 3 season backpacking?
September 23, 7:28am
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In User Test Forum » Test
September 20, 9:10pm
Clear plastic tubing question for Harald or others
Harald, I like your mods, especially the clear plastic tubing. I see from your blog, that you got the tubing from Tapp Plastics. Off the top of your head, do you know the O.D. and I.D. of the tubing?

In GEAR » Sawyer Squeeze Filter Tips
September 12, 8:46pm
Alcohol stoves at altitude
Not sure if 10,000ft is considered high but this last week I had the same boil times on my alcohol stove at 10,000ft up in the GTW as I achieve in my Poway, CA garage (elev ~540ft). Same volume of ...

In GEAR » Alcohol stoves at high altitude
September 12, 8:29pm
Not yet
My trekking poles (Gossamear Gear LT3C) also hold up my tent (GG The One) so I'm not ready to ditch them. They also come in very handy when fording rivers.

In General Lightweight Backpacking Discussion » Have any of you ditched trekking poles as you've lightened your weight?
August 27, 10:53am
Southern Sierra and the GTW
There's a great guidebook (Hiking California's Golden Trout Wilderness by Suzanne Swedo) that covers that area in good detail. I've enjoyed short (2-3 day) backpacking trips down into t...

In Pre-Trip Planning » Southern Sierra ideas
August 19, 8:26am
Glad it is resolved
Thanks for closing the loop on this and sharing your solution. I learned something tonight. I now know how to enter UTM coords into my Garmin unit (eTrex 20) and BaseCamp software.

In General Lightweight Backpacking Discussion » HELP! Can't decipher GPS Coordinates in Falcon's Hiking Colorado's Summit Area book
August 15, 10:30pm
What a great trip
Sounds like the two of you had a grand time walking about in the High Sierra. Thanks for the report and pictures.

In Post-Trip Reports » Trip report: Sierra Trip - Shepherd Pass and Piute Pass
August 15, 7:11pm
GG the One
I also use a Gossamer Gear The One purchased from Gossamer Gear (early in 2011)just before they quit offering it. So far it's been good to me but I haven't had to ride out any serious storm...

In GEAR » Shelters
August 15, 7:05pm
You might need to convert UTM Zone 13 to Lat/Long
Those coordinates are UTM Zone 13 Easting and Northing coordinates but your Spruce Creek Trailhead Northing coordinate is missing a final digit. It should be a 7 digit number not a 6 digit number. ...

In General Lightweight Backpacking Discussion » HELP! Can't decipher GPS Coordinates in Falcon's Hiking Colorado's Summit Area book
August 15, 6:19pm

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