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    I've done both of these on multiple occasions. I...

    I've done both of these on multiple occasions. I would say the both are going to be challenging for beginning hikers, likely in the strenuous category. Campsite #46 is fairly large and has multiple...
  2. I am not going to tell my wife about this...

    I am not going to tell my wife about this incident.
  3. Thread: svea 123 fuel

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    Yes, but you can't actually buy one off the...

    Yes, but you can't actually buy one off the Optimus site.
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    There are many e-tailers...

    There are many e-tailers other than the big one that sell this stove, mostly in the range of $110 dollars or so.
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    To the best of my knowledge the Svea 123Rs were...

    To the best of my knowledge the Svea 123Rs were never made in the U.S. I have one of the newer ones, and while I don't still have the box, I'm reasonably certain it was made in China. With that...
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    Nice to know I'm not alone. I have an MSR, but I...

    Nice to know I'm not alone. I have an MSR, but I still love and use my Svea regularly.
  7. Thread: svea 123 fuel

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    I've used it for years - works great, and it's...

    I've used it for years - works great, and it's what you should be using. I"m not sure what other fuel you would consider.
  8. Thread: Boot reforming

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    I used Dave Page to resoe a pair of Vasque St....

    I used Dave Page to resoe a pair of Vasque St. Elias GTXs, and he did an amazing job. Even wilder is that the replacement soles seem much more rugged and are wearing better than the original ones. I...
  9. Thread: Canvas

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    Ah, so you want to make your own glamorous,...

    Ah, so you want to make your own glamorous, hipster version, yes?

    Amazon sells it in various forms - canvas drop cloths, canvas fabric, etc.
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    Awesome! I had no idea.

    Awesome! I had no idea.
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    +1 for these Cascade Mountain Tech. They're a...

    +1 for these Cascade Mountain Tech. They're a bargain and work great, really making me question the need to spend $200 on a pair of poles. I'm actually about to replace mine with a new pair of the...
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    Sorry, I have to work. Otherwise... Gonna be...

    Sorry, I have to work. Otherwise...

    Gonna be quite cold. Bring spikes - a lot of ice at higher elevations.
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    Great hike! But truthfully, I like any winter...

    Great hike! But truthfully, I like any winter hikes in the GSMNP. Bring your spikes. And emergency gear if day hiking
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    i'm on my second set of soles. Love 'em.

    i'm on my second set of soles. Love 'em.
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    Vasque St. Elias GTX

    Vasque St. Elias GTX
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    Dixie's YouTube channel: ...

    Dixie's YouTube channel:

    https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCQhqmV26773qZhzqJz4VFcw/featured?disable_polymer=1
  17. Then how 'bout this?: ...

    Then how 'bout this?:

    https://www.nytimes.com/2017/07/24/health/ticks-disease-united-states.html
  18. Visiting physician sheds new light on Lyme disease

    http://www.mvtimes.com/2016/07/13/visiting-physician-sheds-new-light-lyme-disease/
  19. Thread: Fontana Dam

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    Just FYI, I was at Fontana Dam today, and the...

    Just FYI, I was at Fontana Dam today, and the showers and restrooms at the visitor center were closed for renovations still. Showers just above the Fontana Hilton were open.
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    I wanna hear more about 'Boat Anchor'.

    I wanna hear more about 'Boat Anchor'.
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    Let us know what it turns out to be.

    Let us know what it turns out to be.
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    No it doesn't, and I've been thinking about that...

    No it doesn't, and I've been thinking about that a lot while reading this thread. I'm actually surprised this sort of thing doesn't happen more often up in that area.
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    I hiked to Shuckstack from Fontana a week ago,...

    I hiked to Shuckstack from Fontana a week ago, and they were doing some work on the showers/bathrooms. They were closed, as was the visitor center.
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    https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1566953324/ref=o...

    https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1566953324/ref=oh_aui_detailpage_o06_s00?ie=UTF8&psc=1
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    Rather than start a new thread, I'll throw in a...

    Rather than start a new thread, I'll throw in a kudos to Osprey. A piece of the slider that keeps my water reservoir from my Manta 36 tightly closed broke. I sent them a picture, and they responded...
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