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    Seems like that would jack up your heartrate. ...

    Seems like that would jack up your heartrate. Maybe they should package it with a mini cardiac monitor.
  2. Thread: Flavor Survey

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    1. Salt 2. Pepper Cause I'm "a simple kind of...

    1. Salt
    2. Pepper

    Cause I'm "a simple kind of man."
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    Maybe they just believe in a different kind of...

    Maybe they just believe in a different kind of education. Maybe Mountain Man would rather teach Mountain Dew in the School of Hard Knocks, with a couple of lessons in LIFE.
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    Check these out: solar powerfilm...

    Check these out:

    solar powerfilm

    One of those, some other electronic parts, a jacket, alittle ingenuity, and you could make your own for pennies. :D
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    When I was there, my scoutmasters told us it was...

    When I was there, my scoutmasters told us it was about a mile to the parkinglot at the top of the falls, and about a 1000 ft gain.
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    I used my off-brand crazy creek as a 3/4 pad for...

    I used my off-brand crazy creek as a 3/4 pad for my last Isle Royale trip. It was a pain in the a$$, I'll never take it hiking again. I couldn't fit it in my pack, so I strapped it to the outside. ...
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    Thats: "we were talking to the ranger stationed...

    Thats: "we were talking to the ranger stationed there" I couldn't edit it after I had posted it.
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    Here's one for you: While on Isle Royale, at...

    Here's one for you:

    While on Isle Royale, at the Daisy Farm Campground, we were to the ranger stationed there. In the middle of the conversation, this bleach-blonde guy comes running up to the...
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    Can't remember the exact name of the spot, but it...

    Can't remember the exact name of the spot, but it was where the access trail from Cosby Campground intersected the trail just north of Cosby Knob. It was in 1997, and was my first long trip with...
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    Poll: Just call me "Buzz"

    Mines short, about a half an inch overall. I have really curly hair with natural finger-waves, but don't like to maintain it, so it's easier to just put the half-inch guard on the trimmer and lop it...
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    Poll: I "sorta" chose my own. Baldy has been my...

    I "sorta" chose my own. Baldy has been my nickname for years, so I just decided to use it as my trail name. If someone gives me a new name on the trail, that's fine. But until then, Baldy I will...
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    Poll: Well, certainly there is no need for a ban, but...

    Well, certainly there is no need for a ban, but dog owners need to assess their dogs and their own ability to control their dogs. If your dog is well trained and friendly, then there should be no...
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    Really, You can do that? Cool. :-?

    Really, You can do that? Cool. :-?
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    Gooch Mountain Shelter. You can stand next to...

    Gooch Mountain Shelter. You can stand next to the privy and see the stream down the hill. Less than 10-20 feet away.
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    Cool idea. You could probably save a little more...

    Cool idea. You could probably save a little more weight by using mosquitoe mesh instead of the nylon. One question, though. How are you going to tie off the ends of the tubes and still be able to...
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    It's a joke. That stuff would fall apart in the...

    It's a joke. That stuff would fall apart in the first rain, if not before. Just because the site doesn't say it's a joke doesn't mean it's not a joke. It's a good site for a laugh, though.
  17. Thread: Icewater shelter

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    When I was there in '97 there were no bear...

    When I was there in '97 there were no bear cables, just ropes inside the shelter with tin cans on them to hang our packs on. The spring was nice, though there isn't much of a pool to put your filter...
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    When I was there in Summer '03 it was in an okay...

    When I was there in Summer '03 it was in an okay shape. It hadn't been trashed, but the sleeping platform seemed to be soaked with water. It was so damp we had to put down a tarp in order to keep...
  19. Thread: Dual Heading

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    Now that one is awesome.

    Now that one is awesome.
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    Or some of that instant hand sanitizer.

    Or some of that instant hand sanitizer.
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    You can buy Potable Aqua iodine tablets that come...

    You can buy Potable Aqua iodine tablets that come with a bottle of P.A. Plus that you add after the iodine has done it's work. It works fairly well at removing the taste and color of the iodine from...
  22. Thread: i did it!

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    Congrats!

    Congrats!
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    The name I go by, "Baldy" was given to me before...

    The name I go by, "Baldy" was given to me before I ever set foot on the trail. One time, when my dad cut my hair, he took the guard off to do some trimming, and forgot to put it back on when he went...
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    I like the shelter as well. There was a big...

    I like the shelter as well. There was a big problem with mice, though... And another thing worried me while I was there, did you notice that the privy was just uphill from the spring?
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    I stayed in the shelter during my section hike in...

    I stayed in the shelter during my section hike in July. It was when that hurricane hit the gulf coast, so it was raining. We got eight guys in there, my Scout group, and two dumbasses who didn't...
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