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Ticketed on the trail
"BTW, as for turning the other cheek, well I'd have torn up the d@mn ticket in front of her. Let the chips fall - sometimes it's worth it. What are they going to do? Put you in the sla...

In General Lightweight Backpacking Discussion » Ticketed on the trail
May 21, 4:08pm
Tourists Settings Fires in the Forests?
There are lots more tourists than terrorists. When they're in the woods or camping they always have campfires and they are NOT careful.

In General Lightweight Backpacking Discussion » Terrorists Settings Fires in the Forests?
May 04, 8:01am
New England gear shops and brands
Worcester: New England Backpacker, knowledgeable staff; this is where I buy when I need gear recommendations. Boston: Hilton's tent city. EMS: quite a few stores around New England, see ...

In GEAR » New England gear shops and brands?
April 28, 8:00am
Spring Box.
I don't think an Opsak would work well for you. A bit more elaborate would be to build a spring box [From Kephart, Camping and Woodcraft] You could probably use a plastic storage bin and a ...

In GEAR » Just how submersible is the Loksak OPsak?
April 23, 12:15pm
Monadnock-Sunapee, black flies.
Hey, have fun out there. Black flies were out on Mt. Watatic yesterday (15 miles from Monadnock). They're not biting yet but are getting annoying. You might think about bringing a little ...

In Hiking Partners / Group Trip Announcements » New England GGG #3 Springtime!
April 20, 7:59am
Film cameras.
"Verichrome Pan, which I consider to be the best b/w 120 landscape film ever made." Yes!! I have a bunch of antique folding cameras. There were some really good and relatively light 62...

In Photography » Film Camera
April 17, 5:57pm
'Knapsack Problem'
This is a variation of the 'Knapsack Problem'. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Knapsack_problem

In Gear Lists » Price per piound
April 17, 1:54pm
RE: World trip gear?
I think a Golite Jam is too small for the cold extreme. My -20F down sleeping bag won't fit into mine with any space left for other gear and clothes. You could make a sturdy pack cover or b...

In Gear Lists » World trip clothes and gear?
April 14, 3:49pm
Bug in ear in the jungle.
This happened to me in the Amazon. It's a very odd and unpleasant sensation to have a bug buzzing inside your ear. Fortunately, it wasn't one of the very nasty little wasps that were a p...

In GEAR » why I use bug netting...
April 14, 7:49am
Mora knives are a bargain.
A good online place to get Mora knives is: http://www.ragweedforge.com/SwedishKnifeCatalog.html (good prices, good service) I have the traditional #1, carbon steel and the #546 stainless steel...

In GEAR » Mora Campanion MG Stainless Knife
April 07, 9:09am

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