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WTB: MSR Whisperlite Intl Expedition Kit I'm spending an extended period of time down in the Andes, and was hoping someone had one of these lying around for this heavy stove. I feel like a bit of tool spending $25 for these tiny part... |
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re: platy repair a combination of superglue and duct tape seems to work pretty well for me. But really, all repairs are just putting off the inevitable leak from seams, which is a free replacement thru Cascade Des... |
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'Mid vs TT Moment in psycho winds Anyone have an opinion on which would be better in really scary winds? I've already got a MLD Trailstar and am considering taking it down into the Pampas and beyond of Patagonia. Staked low t... |
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H2O amts per hour Well, it's been a while since I've done long water carries in the desert and I'm about to begin a long hike down there. On all of my hiking in the Colorado this year, I never needed to... |
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re: socks I'm with Eugene and most others on here who say the weight doesn't matter quite as much on a thru-hike. I mainly posed the question out of curiosity and saw it as a way of trimming down a ... |
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Getting rid of long sleeping socks? So on all of my backpacking trips, long or short, I've always carried a long pair of Smartwool socks that I only wear while sleeping. In addition, I would also have 2 pairs of ankle length soc... |
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re: first bike tour well done on getting out on a quickie bike tour SamH. Setup looks fine and nice to see someone touring without panniers up front, no matter what the touring distance. You can get by just fi... |
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re: cotton tinder I like that microwave trick. The main reason I was trying to do cottonballs only was to keep things dry and easier to pack. I should have added that this is for a thru-hike as well of the Gra... |
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Tinder-quik tabs vs plain ole cottonballs Is there anything applied to Tinder-quik tabs sold on bpl that makes them any different than plain, CHEAP, cotton balls??? I've got the slim cotton balls, that are more like flat circles inste... |
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re: simblissity bug net for MLD Trailstar? Anyone tried the Simblissity Inner Peace bug net with a Trailstar? http://simblissity.net/images/inner%20peace/ip-occupant-up.jpg Looks like a much cheaper option than a SMD one, but not as much... |
All Reader Reviews by ERIC PAYNE
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Hefty .7 mil painter's plastic Sure you can buy the Gossamer Gear polycro ground cloth. Lightweight, cheapish, and plenty durable. But what if you don't want to bother paying for shipping, and want a cheapo/ultralight ground ... |
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Bushbuddy "Ultra" (BPL/Ryan Jordan/Arctic 1000 Version) Wood Stove I can think of no other stove that suits the desert better than the BB. There is never a shortage of dry wood, and that dry wood often smells like amazing incense (ever smell juniper?). Starting... |
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Light My Fire Spork I went through 3 of these on my AT thru-hike last year before finally giving up and going for .99 Lexan spoon. At first I adored the spork, but after a few weeks of usage it broke in cold weather. I... |
