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All Forum Posts by Gob Bross

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Re: Do Yourself a Favor - Avoid the JMT
I've heard that 75% of JMT hikers develop skin cancer within a year of hiking.

In General Lightweight Backpacking Discussion » What's so great about the JMT?
May 05, 5:21pm
Re: Sun Protection for Legs?
If you are already going to be wearing sun gloves, then it would make sense to wear pants. I think that sun gloves are excessive and unnecessary unless it's 120 degrees and you are hiking in...

In GEAR » Sun Protection for Legs?
May 05, 5:15pm
Re: Tehipite Valley
Has anyone climbed Tehipite Dome? There is supposed to be a fairly easy class 2/3 route on the back side. I am really tempted to do that some day. The only thing holding me back is acrophobia.

In Post-Trip Reports » Tehipite Valley
May 05, 4:41pm
Re: Tehipite Valley
That place looks huge!

In Post-Trip Reports » Tehipite Valley
May 05, 4:17pm
Re: Re: approach
Yes, hiking clothes that are fashionable and functional are expensive. I wish I had the skills to sew my own clothing.

In GEAR » A plea to clothing and shoe makers...
May 05, 2:06am
Re: lost and found - Cook Camp - Ventana
I was going to tell you to post this on Ventana Wild, but then I saw that you already have. I'm glad to here that the trail is nice and clear. There has been some amazing volunteer work ther...

In Post-Trip Reports » lost and found - Cook Camp - Ventana
May 04, 8:38pm
Re: Re: Re: Mystery links between PCT hiker and mosquito populations?
Sarcasm doesn't work on the internets.

In General Lightweight Backpacking Discussion » CA Snowpack: 17%
May 04, 8:30pm
Re: Re: Outlier Pants?
Yeah, the website reeks of hipsterness. I just like the fit of the pants. But I have a hard time trusting a fashion company to make something that will last.

In GEAR » Outlier Pants?
May 04, 5:39pm
Re: Freezer bag cooking vs. pot cooking - weight of boil-in-bag bags?
I use freezer bags (the kind you get from a grocery store next to the zip-locks) to package my food because they are durable. On longer trips I find that cheap zip locks end up ripping and getting ...

In GEAR » Freezer bag cooking vs. pot cooking - weight of boil-in-bag bags?
May 04, 3:47pm
Re: Re: Outlier Pants?
What's a Bushwick?

In GEAR » Outlier Pants?
May 04, 3:29pm

All Reader Reviews by Gob Bross

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Gregory Tarne 36
Overall this is a very good pack. I have used it on several trips. I don't really understand the wraptor suspension system, but it does hold a load relatively comfortably. I usually carry 16-24 lb...

In Backpacks - Internal Frame
August 13, 11:53am