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    I only know about the vegan Backpacker's Pantry...

    I only know about the vegan Backpacker's Pantry meals, but yes, they rehydrate fine. What I do is run them through the food processor and then add Harmony House vegetables (spinach, carrots,...
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    (Edit to add: I think I have the Shenandoah quilt...

    (Edit to add: I think I have the Shenandoah quilt with extra fill.)
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    I love my JRB quilt. Instead of looping around my...

    I love my JRB quilt. Instead of looping around my sleeping pad, I attach a piece of paracord underneath me. I am a side sleeper. When I turn, I just tug on the string to snug up the quilt to my back....
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    Not sure if serious :\

    Not sure if serious :\
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    I agree and I have pretty sketchy, sensitive...

    I agree and I have pretty sketchy, sensitive skin. Drinking all that water and sweating helps!
    One thing I did pay special attention to is getting as good a sunblock I could find without all sorts...
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    Those are the same price as the Vivobarefoot...

    Those are the same price as the Vivobarefoot shoes which are light and can be secured to feet for stream crossing. One could also hike in the Vivo's depending on terrain and pack weight.
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    I do and love them. They are more secure on my...

    I do and love them. They are more secure on my feet for water crossings and they can be had on sale for a reasonable price.
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    Oh yeah, and Oh, the PCT is my trail, it's...

    Oh yeah, and Oh, the PCT is my trail, it's already too crowded, waaa waaaa waaaa. You know what? There are other hikes out there. You may need to do some actual planning, route finding and reserach...
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    Exactly. I get that it's so hip to hate on...

    Exactly.

    I get that it's so hip to hate on this book and movie, but, you know what? Right on for CS. I wish her the best, and all hikers, and I hope that some day I can write a book one fraction...
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    I had a chat with the ranger today, actually. She...

    I had a chat with the ranger today, actually. She left a number, so I had called her and she got back to me. When I explained the situation she said that it made a lot more sense and apologized for...
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    Aye, this does appear to be the issue. Doesn't...

    Aye, this does appear to be the issue. Doesn't make it less maddening, but I agree. Not much sense in complaining about this "new normal."



    Amazing, isn't it.

    Time to find the remote...
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    More trashy hiker trash from the 14ers

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    Returning from a 5 day section (Kennedy Meadow to Cottonwood) I found the above (sorry it's sideways) note on my car.

    Why can't the Class of 2014 deal with their trash? They only had to...
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    Eh, if it comes with the tent I'll use it, but...

    Eh, if it comes with the tent I'll use it, but the Tyvek is super awesome, so I'm glad I had that easy option.
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    How did I miss this? This is a one-person tent....

    How did I miss this? This is a one-person tent. Get one for each of you.
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    I love my SuperMegaUL2 (except for it's name :/...

    I love my SuperMegaUL2 (except for it's name :/ ). I'll be taking it out for several nights upcoming, but so far, a couple of nights in the back country, so good. It goes up like a breeze and if you...
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    Hey, wow! Awesome observation! Thanks for...

    Hey, wow! Awesome observation! Thanks for pointing that out!
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    +1 for kinesio tape. It is latex-free. Leukotape...

    +1 for kinesio tape. It is latex-free. Leukotape isn't.
  18. The Bristlecone Pines are beyond amazing. A...

    The Bristlecone Pines are beyond amazing. A lovely day hike at some good elevation.
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    There are lots of bread / bun options; the main...

    There are lots of bread / bun options; the main ingredients to look out for are milk, whey and honey. It's amazing how many ingredients some bread has! I always like fewer-ingredient options and the...
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    It's true that vegan food is vegetarian by...

    It's true that vegan food is vegetarian by default, so vegan would be all inclusive.
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    It's not an issue for me, so long as the vegan...

    It's not an issue for me, so long as the vegan stuff is cooked on a separate part of the grill. If you do vegetable skewers then you don't have to worry about cross-contamination with tongs and so...
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    This was super fun even though I died.

    This was super fun even though I died.
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    My derm recommends that for me too, for every day...

    My derm recommends that for me too, for every day use. I find that it really isn't enough for hiking / sweating out in the sun. I don't know that I would carry it.

    I do carry an Aveeno solid...
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    Well, if they got a huge desk up there the ladder...

    Well, if they got a huge desk up there the ladder really doesn't matter.
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    I love http://www.thetrailshow.com/. I want to...

    I love http://www.thetrailshow.com/. I want to hike with POD.
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