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Re: single inline loop
are you talking about a simple slip knot?

In General Lightweight Backpacking Discussion » Avoiding clove hitches for tarps in the field
March 08, 3:31pm

Re: Avoiding clove hitches for tarps in the field
Eric, Do you know the traditional boy scout way of making a clove hitch? "Wrap, Cross, Wrap, Tuck, Tighten" It's exactly the steps you do with the tying end on two-half hitches aro...

In General Lightweight Backpacking Discussion » Avoiding clove hitches for tarps in the field
March 08, 1:38pm

Re: Re: Regular Caldera Cone and wood?
"I tested my regular Caldera Cone with wood, and it seemed to work fine. I boiled a quart of water, and nothing happened to my cone. " Yeah, ONE burn is probably okay... it's going...

In GEAR » Regular Caldera Cone and wood?
March 08, 9:32am

Re: where to buy?
"I purchased a box of 25 pairs of Tyvek pants from Grainger.com about 8 or 9 years ago and had been wearing the original pair I first pulled out of the box until I walked through some brushy t...

In Make Your Own Gear » Lightest WPB fabric available to us
March 07, 1:38pm

Re: Floam handles for trekking poles
Wow... that's kind of crazy, but it would give you custom handles...

In Make Your Own Gear » Source of Trekking pole handle
March 07, 7:49am

Re: Re: where can you buy tyvek?
Using Tyvek... lot's of places to get it... Here are some links from my archive... Into The Wind: Tyvek 1422R Quest Outfitters - Tyvek 1443 (1.25 oz) Hang-em High - Tyvek 14 Tyvek® La...

In Make Your Own Gear » Lightest WPB fabric available to us
March 07, 7:44am

Re: ultra low tarps?
Or a bush... Anyhow, I, more or less, did this once when I was in scouts we were 'sleeping under the stars'. I had one of those, relatively heavy, brown crinkly tarps that I was using fo...

In Make Your Own Gear » Best design for bomb proof bivy
March 07, 7:37am

Re: No
>Abosolutly Not, dont even attempt it, the aluminum will melt. Yup, listen to Josh, he knows wherefor he speaks.

In GEAR » Regular Caldera Cone and wood?
March 06, 3:42pm

Re: Re: thin sock durability
I'm going on multiple years of near daily wear (yes, I wear them not only while camping) of some smartwool ultralights and they are only now starting to wear out (the wool in the soles has vaca...

In GEAR » Liner socks instead of thick wool?
March 05, 7:24am

Re: Liners + Thin Socks
Vick, I dropped even the liners. You might try it, I love the feel of the thin wool against my feet.

In GEAR » Liner socks instead of thick wool?
March 04, 11:41am

All Reader Reviews by Joshua Mitchell

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Icebreaker Tech T Lite Superfine 140
This is my first Merino T-Shirt (though I have a couple other manufacturers). Wore it a few days straight in super-hot/humid Boy Scout Summer Camp... little to no smell... way comfortable... man I lik...

In Clothing - Baselayer & Fleece - WOOL
July 20, 12:54pm

Snow Peak Gigapower Ti
Got mine (Auto-Ignition) a couple years ago as my Xmas present to myself (single engineers have money...), loved it ever since.

In Stoves - Canister
August 02, 11:28am