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    Keep your pack light and your expectations low.

    Keep your pack light and your expectations low.
  2. Thread: probiotics?

    by rgarling
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    He probably doesn't like yogurt. I wonder how he...

    He probably doesn't like yogurt. I wonder how he feels about rancid barley-malt?
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    Leo -- thanks for sharing this great idea. With...

    Leo -- thanks for sharing this great idea. With the right material, it could work as a sock liner, insulator, water-resistant layer. I'll definitely be trying this.
  4. Your film is really well done and I enjoyed it...

    Your film is really well done and I enjoyed it very much. Thanks, and I look forward to the second part.
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    A poncho is pretty good until the wind picks up. ...

    A poncho is pretty good until the wind picks up. At that point you'll need some sort of around-the-poncho belt to keep it under control.
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    Sorry. I'll find it. The article said it was...

    Sorry. I'll find it. The article said it was going to be released on Monday, so I didn't look for it. Just surprising that everyone volunteered for the followups.

    Nutrition science is suspect...
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    Note to all: When the study is available, study...

    Note to all: When the study is available, study it carefully. With quotes like "Now burns 437.9 fewer calories per day than would be expected for a woman her size." you have multiple levels of...
  8. This explanation is compelling. In other words,...

    This explanation is compelling. In other words, over a period of 38 days, you can spend up to 8 days hiking in the park.
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    There is no place to go worth the effort of...

    There is no place to go worth the effort of getting there; however, if I'm there (wherever) I usually enjoy it.
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    Post #42 is not really the food pyramid. The...

    Post #42 is not really the food pyramid. The food pyramid to which RockDoc refers is here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Food_pyramid_(nutrition)#/media/File:USDA_Food_Pyramid.gif

    Perhaps he...
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    A manual cuff & stethoscope would weigh about a...

    A manual cuff & stethoscope would weigh about a pound and costs about $25. Once you get used to it, you can take your BP faster and more accurately than one of the low priced auto machines.
  12. Silk is a nice fabric for hiking. It is easy to...

    Silk is a nice fabric for hiking. It is easy to clean and dries quickly
  13. Absolutely. Lots of people were interested in...

    Absolutely. Lots of people were interested in the finish.
  14. Yes, I agree. I'm not facebook savy, but how...

    Yes, I agree. I'm not facebook savy, but how does a page "owner" remove a comment that they don't like?
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    Bring some Vaseline or similar product just in...

    Bring some Vaseline or similar product just in case!
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    They jump to conclusions?

    They jump to conclusions?
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    You want to give up the easy life for the (cold,...

    You want to give up the easy life for the (cold, wet, uncertain, hot, dry, boring, exhausting) trail? Sounds appealing; however, you might want to dip your toe in that pond before diving in!
    ...
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    I have used this shirt in dense swarms of...

    I have used this shirt in dense swarms of mosquitoes. It is very effective and will keep you sane. It has quite a bit of ventilation under the arms and I didn't find it excessively hot (didn't hike...
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    I suppose you are just being polite, but that...

    Interesting...
    If this is a valid statement from the article you posted RocketSocks, I got it all wrong....[/QUOTE]


    I suppose you are just being polite, but that statement is off-base. Fat is...
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    They are related issues. If you eat wholesome, ...

    They are related issues. If you eat wholesome, "real foods" you won't have the belly fat nor need the meds...
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    You are assuming a lot here. Study the...

    You are assuming a lot here. Study the information promulgated by Joel Salatin @ polyface farms. His techniques boost productivity of the land far beyond normal practice. Unfortunately, the...
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    Consider the possibility that our current...

    Consider the possibility that our current societal thought about statins, blood cholesterol, and dietary advice is wrong.

    Try a 90 day experiment with no wheat products, no vegetable oils and no...
  23. On a brighter note, there are technologies in the...

    On a brighter note, there are technologies in the pipeline that will make oil look very expensive. e.g. LENR (E-CAT), EESTOR (capacitive batteries), super-capacitors, ... who knows what ...
  24. Thread: Tarp question

    by rgarling
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    When you get to wrapping yourself up, it would be...

    When you get to wrapping yourself up, it would be nice to assure that you had adequate ventilation. You don't want to wake up dead.
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    Ann Maison == arctic_one ??? Sorry you didn't...

    Ann Maison == arctic_one ??? Sorry you didn't get what you thought you ordered, but please stop with the extra User names.
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