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    Thanks, BradMT. Moosejaw had this on sale for...

    Thanks, BradMT. Moosejaw had this on sale for $43. It's a great shirt - light, warm and comfortable. Great advice!
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    Patagonia Capilene 1

    For those of you who have owned the Patagonia Capilene 1 long sleeve base layer, what have you found that comes closest to it in terms of very light weight and technical performance? With hand...
  3. In 2001 I was getting so many tick bites that my...

    In 2001 I was getting so many tick bites that my doctor offered me the three-phase shots. I had the first two rounds but when I went back for the third she said it had been discontinued. I regret not...
  4. I really enjoy following your hikes. Thank you...

    I really enjoy following your hikes. Thank you for sharing your adventures. Beautiful part of the world.
  5. I really enjoyed reading your post.

    I really enjoyed reading your post.
  6. Funny!....

    Funny!....
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    I have one of these. In summer, paired with a...

    I have one of these. In summer, paired with a silk liner, it's a very good set-up for me. I'm small and only needed one. The loft isn't much, but it was fine for warm nights. Also easy care - just...
  8. Thread: Money

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    Don't steal.

    Don't steal.
  9. Thread: Deaf boy camping

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    I took a deaf individual car camping and hiking....

    I took a deaf individual car camping and hiking. John read lips, but while in a house setting it wasn't hard to get his attention or get in front of him to communicate, in the outdoors it wasn't that...
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    I like to hike in tights and nylon shorts when...

    I like to hike in tights and nylon shorts when it's cold - down to 35 degrees or so. Tights are more forgiving when it comes to fit and to me they're more comfortable to hike in, being less...
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    I read this article when it first came out....

    I read this article when it first came out. Hilarious. I like the lines "Why didn't anyone do the obvious thing and tell us to get lost?'and "I don't know whether this affirms my faith in humanity or...
  12. Thread: Loner Bohner

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    Yes, that's him. Thank you for the correct...

    Yes, that's him. Thank you for the correct spelling of his last name. I was going by references to him in other's trail journals. Bohner is a little less ... you know.
  13. Thread: Loner Bohner

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    Loner Bohner

    For those who have hiked with 75-year-old Loner Boner, he is doing well. Our group met him 7/16 on the road walk re-route near Falls Village, CT. We gave him refreshments and he stopped for a few...
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    I like it. A sleeping bag liner is a really good...

    I like it. A sleeping bag liner is a really good place to start, very straight-foward.
    And it was practically free. Nice.
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    What a beautiful place. I love the look of it,...

    What a beautiful place. I love the look of it, and the decks.
  16. I found a Marmot goose down vest, black, XL and...

    I found a Marmot goose down vest, black, XL and in perfect condition at the Salvation Army last week. It was $7. Way too big for me. I hope it found a good owner who will take it on lots of...
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    Nice review and photos, thanks!

    Nice review and photos, thanks!
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    If you can afford new gear, researching it and...

    If you can afford new gear, researching it and anticipating it is a big part of the thrill. But you can save major bucks by buying lightly used tents - especially - and backpacks. As said above, I...
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    I like it! What are the shoulder straps made of?

    I like it! What are the shoulder straps made of?
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    It was 1/2 price Wednesday at the local Salvation Army yesterday. I bought a new Black Diamond polartec fleece pullover for $3.50. It was my size and a nice shade of gray.
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    I have a pair that I bought years ago for...

    I have a pair that I bought years ago for cycling. They are a nice thing to throw on with a short sleeve shirt on chilly days. When it warms up you just pull them off and stuff them in a pocket.
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    This is all accurate info. I would only add -...

    This is all accurate info. I would only add - before you buy a Straight Talk phone, go to the Walmart website and check out their re-conditioned Straight Talk phones. You can get a feature-loaded...
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    If you can find some cheap sil-nylon, that is a...

    If you can find some cheap sil-nylon, that is a super light-weight way to go.
    Oh - I would say that ties are better than grommets if you're making it yourself.

    Have you considered trying a...
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    I always take a few chemical heat packs.

    I always take a few chemical heat packs.
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    That V1 is a sweet tent. 2 #, 6 oz. Nice. And on...

    That V1 is a sweet tent. 2 #, 6 oz. Nice. And on sale for $207.
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