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About Me I was backpacking ultralight before Ray ever published!

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Re: I Made a Post in the Incorrect Forum
Just edit it to wipe it out at the wrong place. Then post it correctly in the right place. --B.G.--

In Community Support Forum » I Made a Post in the Incorrect Forum
May 10, 9:33am

Re: re: JMT vid
"should be rolled down the north side of Forester Pass" I would vote for the south side. It's steeper. --B.G.--

In General Lightweight Backpacking Discussion » What's so great about the JMT?
May 09, 11:58pm

Re: Southern/Central CA Memorial Day suggestions?
The road to Mineral King might be the problem. I would bet that SEKI's Lodgepole permit station should be able to fix you up, one way or the other. There are lots of trails in that general a...

In Pre-Trip Planning » Southern/Central CA Memorial Day suggestions?
May 09, 11:51pm

Re: Best Pack size for Overnighter?
In the old days, I estimated pack volume requirements this way. For each 10 pounds of total load, I needed about 1000 cubic inches of pack volume. So, for 50 pounds, I needed 5000 cubic inches. How...

In General Lightweight Backpacking Discussion » Best Pack size for Overnighter?
May 09, 11:47pm

Re: Backpacking Health Risks?
"Driving to the Trail-Head is always a big risk on mountain roads!" Jay, that looks almost like California Highway 108 west of Sonora Pass. --B.G.--

In General Lightweight Backpacking Discussion » Backpacking health risks?
May 09, 11:38pm

Re: Best water bottle with wide mouth and light?
I see the identity thief has made an appearance. --B.G.--

In GEAR » Best water bottle with wide mouth and light?
May 09, 12:12am

Re: Snow Mountain Wilderness vs. Ventana Wilderness
Another idea: the Ohlone Wilderness past Murietta Fall. --B.G.--

In Pre-Trip Planning » Snow Mountain Wilderness vs. Ventana Wilderness
May 09, 12:11am

Re: Snow Mountain Wilderness vs. Ventana Wilderness
How do you feel about poison oak? Poison oak seldom grows much above 5000 feet elevation. --B.G.--

In Pre-Trip Planning » Snow Mountain Wilderness vs. Ventana Wilderness
May 08, 9:59pm

Re: Target weight
"Something like the REI half dome would be perfect." If you live close to a big REI store, try to hit there for their "scratch and dent" sale. They sell some slightly used or...

In Gear Swap » WTB: First good quality 2 person tent under $100
May 07, 4:19pm

Re: Wax Stoves
One of the good things about a wax stove is that the wax fuel is not banned by TSA for aircraft baggage. Sure, it will burn, but it isn't very risky as fuels go. Wood is also acceptable, ass...

In GEAR » Ready Fuel... REALLY??
May 06, 4:52pm

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