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Re: I leave tommorow Good idea, Ryan. Light is nice but function comes first. Have a great trip! Be sure to share your experiences with us when you return. |
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Re: RJ's website no more?? The site is back up. Looks like the Jardines are considering selling the business. |
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Re: Hydration Bladder Insight Andrew, I've also felt the trade off, so much so that I don't use hydration systems any more except when mountain biking. Instead, I keep a couple of small Propel bottles (16 to 24 oz.)strapped ... |
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Re: G6 sternum strap/ bungee solution I also stole this idea from the Gossamer Gear site. Having used it on my last two trips, I can report that it works very well. Almost as convenient to drink from as a hydration system but without ... |
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Re: DriDucks vs. Rainshield O2 DriDucks are waterproof and amazingly breathable. The achiles heel is that they are easily torn. If you can be sure that you will be able to baby them in all conditions, they may work well for yo... |
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Re: eating out of a hot beer can Vick,I stopped eating out of a beer can for the same reason. Now I just heat water in a Heineken can, using one of Tinny's stoves, the Elite, and rehydrate and eat meals out of a Orikaso bowl. I d... |
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Statistics I've also wondered about the statistical probability of staying home and cracking your head on the coffee table by falling off the sofa while reaching for another potato chip. |
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Re: Re: Re: Hiking Alone David, that's exactly the argument I make to my wife. It would be great if someone who knows the statistics could chime in here. |
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Re: hiking alone Ken, you make a good point about the psychological aspect of going alone. A friend planned a solo week-long trip in the Wemimuche Wilderness based on my enthusiastic recommendation of solo travel... |
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Re: Hiking Alone Ken, there is an additional risk to going solo. If you fall off a cliff, get struck by lightning, or have a heart attack, there is no one there to give you a hand. Having said that, most of my trip... |
All Reader Reviews by Dondo .
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Montbell U.L.AlpineBurrow Bag #3 Long Nice review, Mitchell. After our discussion here about this bag back in April, I had a serious hankering after this bag. I really had no need of another bag and managed to resist until the Memorial ... |
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Rocky Rocky GTX Socks Mine fit well. Size 10 slips right over a thin pair of wool socks and my size 9.5 feet. They are comfortable inside my trail runners and do what they claim to do--keep my feet warm and dry in wet, col... |
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Pacer Poles Here's something I just posted at the Editor's Roundtable forum. It occured to me that it belongs here as well. Heather, here's something I posted on the TLB general discussion forum a... |
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Lighten Up! by Don Ladigin This is the book I recommend to friends and folks I meet on the trail who are interested in going lighter. It's fun, unpretentious, and lays out the basic ideas in ways that are easy to understand. Do... |
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Eastern Mountain Sports Craig, good news. The last EMS store in Colorado closed a few months ago so no more tax for you. It was two miles away from my home in Denver and I miss it but I'll admit that I took full advantage o... |
