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    h. hastings

    2020 Sobo Thruhike cost

    Thread Starter: h. hastings

    I thought I'd post an answer to a question that is frequently asked here on the forums, namely what does it cost to complete a thruhike?

    Last Post By: Slow Trek Today, 00:55 Go to last post
    Gambit McCrae

    DIY bottle pockets modification

    Thread Starter: Gambit McCrae

    Every get tired of leaning forward and your water bottles falling out? Taking that mad dash crash and your water bottles fly out everywhere...breaking

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    Deadeye

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    Thread Starter: Deadeye

    It may have been covered here before, but sometimes you rediscover stuff, and I’ve rediscovered the Sterno Inferno. It’s a stove stand/windscreen/pot

    Last Post By: zelph Yesterday, 22:30 Go to last post
    Praha4

    FS: Osprey Atmos 50, size MED

    Thread Starter: Praha4

    Osprey Atmos 50 backpack, size Medium
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    Last Post By: TS-WNY Yesterday, 21:31 Go to last post
    zelph

    STARLYTE alcohol stove worlds lytest almost

    Thread Starter: zelph

    The Starlyte weighs in at 16.4 grams. That is the combined weight of the burner and potstand

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    Last Post By: MikekiM Yesterday, 20:51 Go to last post
    PennyPincher

    MiniMo vs Zip

    Thread Starter: PennyPincher

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