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    I have one made by Traveling Light came with two...

    I have one made by Traveling Light came with two pots and one lid and fit in a mesh bag. I have had it for over twenty years.
  2. Thread: MSR Hubba NX 1

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    That is a good price and a good tent. Plenty of...

    That is a good price and a good tent. Plenty of head and foot room. This is an excellent 3 season tent.
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    Good post there is also show on NH Public t v go...

    Good post there is also show on NH Public t v go search for windows to the wild then walking off the war with willem lange as host he also has a lot of shows on hiking in the white mountains . A...
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    Good post there is also show on NH Public t v go...

    Good post there is also show on NH Public t v go search for windows to the wild then walking off the war with willem lange as host he also has a lot of shows on hiking in the white mountains . A...
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    Osprey kestrel 48

    Osprey kestrel 48
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    I had a friend come with us once and he put...

    I had a friend come with us once and he put everything he had on and woke up freezing because he had sweated so much it made it much worse. The only thing I wear in winter is a pair of long johns in...
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    what works for one may not work for another. I...

    what works for one may not work for another. I have had too many tents to name since 1972 and found the Hillebergs to out last and be the best by far. They do have some new ones that are lighter....
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    On his last entry on TJ he said he would update...

    On his last entry on TJ he said he would update next time he has internet. Since it has only been 8 days I would not worry as the pace in winter is slow due to not as much day light. Not sure where...
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    If you need to add warmth to a sleeping bag get a...

    If you need to add warmth to a sleeping bag get a liner they add around 10 degrees warmth and the added 10 degrees from a bivy sack should be enough. If not you need a warmer sleeping bag.
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    Looks like a good place for lunch or supper. I...

    Looks like a good place for lunch or supper. I don't sleep in shelters but love to use them as a resting place before moving on. How long before there is a fire pit 3 feet tall and two feet out from...
  11. Thread: Tent sites

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    NOBO will be crowded and some of areas have...

    NOBO will be crowded and some of areas have designated tent sites around the shelters. Camp early and you will not have a problem finding a site. My general rule is to make camp around 3 PM OR tote...
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    Not Christmas but will be out for new years. Have...

    Not Christmas but will be out for new years. Have been out on a trail some where on new years since 1976
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    Most sleeping bag liners add around 10 degrees...

    Most sleeping bag liners add around 10 degrees and yes they do work. Adding your long johns helps too. Wearing a hat while sleeping helps a lot too. But if it is going to be below 20 degrees you...
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    My tip would be to read some of the trail...

    My tip would be to read some of the trail journals of others who started on Jan first. Red Dane would be one.
  15. Thread: May 16 Start?

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    Why not do a SOBO I know you already have done...

    Why not do a SOBO I know you already have done most of the southern ends doing Section hikes. If you have never seen the northern end starting there if you run out of time on the trail at least you...
  16. Thread: Tent conundrum

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    Light weight and roomy and not that noise that...

    Light weight and roomy and not that noise that cuban fiber will make. Look at the Hilleberg Rajd. Very roomy light weight and the room for all your stuff inside.
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    I still have my Jansport D 3 Pack I loved the way...

    I still have my Jansport D 3 Pack I loved the way it packed and hated the hip belt. My first boots were Vasque that weighted about 2.3 lbs each and took nearly 10 years to break in. My first winter...
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    If you don.t want to spend the money for the bear...

    If you don.t want to spend the money for the bear canister then you should just hike this section and keep going. It has been a problem for a couple of years now and is getting worse. Unfortunately...
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    Don.t make big plans ahead of the hike. Just get...

    Don.t make big plans ahead of the hike. Just get up early and camp early. This time of year all sites fill up quickly. Some days you hike big miles but you can wear your knees out or do like some...
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    Any tent that goes up as a tent body and then the...

    Any tent that goes up as a tent body and then the fly will probably get some of the rain inside before getting it completely put up. I bring a SPONGE of some type along on most trips.
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    I bought a C C chair when they first came out. I...

    I bought a C C chair when they first came out. I love it I still use it on most every trip I take. It must take a lot to wear one out because mine is over 20 years old. I tried the thermarest one and...
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    Shelters are a great place to stop for lunch....

    Shelters are a great place to stop for lunch. That's it for me . I haven.t used a shelter for any thing other than a lunch spot since 1978
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    There is a good campsite just beyond near the...

    There is a good campsite just beyond near the shelter.
  24. Thread: Life is short

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    Hope he has a full recovery. My sister in law...

    Hope he has a full recovery. My sister in law suddenly died last week from injuries she got from a crash while on her way to church while riding in the back seat of a friend of hers car. She had just...
  25. There's only one thing to say here. IF YOU CAN'T...

    There's only one thing to say here. IF YOU CAN'T TELL WHAT YOU ARE SHOOTING AT YOU DON'T SHOOT.
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