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My Stuff... This is what I ended up going with... Wenger Swiss Army Knife - 0.8 oz Photon Freedom Micro LED - 0.2 oz West Marine Safety Whistle - 0.2 oz Light My Fire Firesteel Scout - 1.0 oz I or... |
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Desert TarpTent Squall - A tent in the desert when there are no bugs? Take a tarp! Scorpions and Rattlesnakes come to mind. :) |
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North Face The North Face has basically the same thing with elastic and a built-in webbing belt (Paramount Convertible Pants). I have a couple of pairs and really like them. |
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So far so good... I recently used mine for the first time. I was out for 3 days and filtered about a dozen liters of water. It never slowed down and I was extremely happy with it. I didn't backflush it until I g... |
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Shelters My outfitter friend just got back with me about the TarpTents. He said he has one, but the condensation is really bad with them here in the south. He said the only single wall he has found that han... |
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Orb Weaver Marbled Orb Weaver in the Ouachita Mountains |
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Timberland Chochorua Boots I tried them on today at Academy and they seemed pretty nice. They have a Gore-Tex liner and the pair are supposed to weigh 2 pounds 5 ounces. It seems like a pretty good boot for $90. Anyway, has ... |
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Big Three I haven't ordered the TarpTent yet, so I'll definitely check out the others you suggested. I've decided to replace my day pack with a GoLite Ion. I overnight out of my day pack now. ... |
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My Bags... My sleeping bag and any sleeping layers are the only thing that goes in my pack liner. I roll down the seal and I don't open it again until I'm in my shelter at night. My shelter goes in an... |
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Clothes The only extra clothes I've been carrying is a change of socks. This list isn't for any specific locations. It's just my general gear for backpacking. The big trip for next year will pr... |
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