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Water Storage When winter camping this year I plan on using the GoLite Gust which is a frameless backpack. I was planning on using two Nalgene bottles as my water storage but they're really hard to pack in ... |
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Re: shovel? I've thought about making a quinsy to sleep in but there are a few problems. One, there really isn't as much snow as you might expect so you can end up having to shovel snow in from a big r... |
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Re: Ultralight Winter Gear I would pretty much wear everything except one pair of wool socks and I wouldn't wear gloves and mitts at the same time. I'm pretty confident that it will keep me warm. Last year I sat in a... |
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Re: Re: Ultralight Winter Gear I completely agree about the pant insulation. I just haven't had the money/time to replace the fleece pants. That's on my christmas list. I plan on making them from materials at Thru-Hiker.... |
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Ultralight Winter Gear I’ve finished putting together my kit for winter backpacking. I’ve been slowly accumulating the stuff over the last few years. I’ve always tried to keep my stuff light but I was really encour... |
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Re: thank you, sizing, thickness of sock to use, high or low Keen boot? 1. It's hard to say what size of boot you'd need. Keens are wierd that way. Some people are spot on whereas I've sold some that where 1.5 sizes bigger than usual. All I can say is that ... |
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TNF vs Keen I work in an outdoors store and we sell both those boots. I would definitely recomend the Keens over the North Face. North Face shoes are often terrible. Lots of people own them at work and they ha... |
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Homemade pole connector Black Diamond a pole link converter for $5. I made one myself though out of my old school backpack. I copied the Black Diamond as closely as possible. I cut it up for the tough nyon and the straps.... |
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Re: Ray Way Climahield XP I've had nothing but great experiences with his products. I’ve made two quilts, the tarp and net tent, and several stuff sacks. The quilts are great. They are really light for a synthetic qui... |
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"Free" gear I think one of my favorite things about making my own gear is the ‘free’ stuff I can make with the leftover scraps from bigger projects. So far I have made two bomber hats, insulated mitts, vap... |
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