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Re: High Sierra Boy Scout Trip Carl, This looks promising. I'm concerned the elevation and terrain over Italy Pass and through the Bear lakes region may be a bit much for this group. Age 12-15, athletic, with training ... |
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How long will it last Regarding length of time until failure. I recall another thread or article saying the tie out tape will slip from the tarp fairly quickly (ie less than 7 days). The solution was to put some stapl... |
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Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: Padding in shoulder straps Sam, Those straps are sweeeeet. I made my prototypes last week and your straps put mine to shame. I noticed you top stitched the perimeter. Is this a final step after everything is done to a... |
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Route for Boy Scout Sierra Trip Our troop is planning a 5 day/4 night backpack trip in the Sierra's this summer. The boys in this group have all done multiple trips previously and will complete a training program specificall... |
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Re: Cheap, Light weight Sleeping Bag I recently bought these for my kids. The short fits to size 5' 4" and only weighs 2lb 3oz. $75 online. You are making me think I need to buy another one. |
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The Ultimate Bear Canister Pack Ken: Yes load bearing. I am trying to have moderate load transfer to the waist for pack weight over 15 lbs. Hobbes: Good comments on canister location. I had tightening in my lower back carryi... |
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The Ultimate Bear Canister Pack I hate bear canisters, but for various reasons, I spend significant time in bear canister zones. I'm embarking on making a pack that works well with a bear canister (ie BV500 or Bearikade Week... |
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4 day/3 night SouthWest trip with son I'm planning a trip over spring break in April with my son. We are located in Southern California and anywhere within ~300 miles will work. I typically hike in the Sierras during the summer, ... |
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Kelty 20 degree Cosmic Down Why not a Kelty Cosmic Down 20 degree short instead? Same price at Sport Chalet. Same size, but a bit lighter at 2lb 3oz versus 2lb 10oz. I bought this for my daughter. |
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Re: John's questions Thanks for the note regarding John's website. I did use these instructions and the baby powder trick worked well. My seam issue was due to poor sewing technique. For height, I have the... |
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