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  1. Thread: Bag on the cheap

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    Just went to site, found flash sale but can't...

    Just went to site, found flash sale but can't find the bag
  2. Thread: Bag on the cheap

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    The only ones they have at the store are the...

    The only ones they have at the store are the aspen minimalist 40, synthetic for $59 regular price is $89. They do not even show a down bag.
  3. Thread: Bag on the cheap

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    Headed to dicks, will report.

    Headed to dicks, will report.
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    Last year in June we were somewhere near Erwin...

    Last year in June we were somewhere near Erwin NC. Checked for obvious widowmakers, then set up our hammocks. About 1 am a big storm came through and took down a bunch of trees. One big perfectly...
  5. Thread: MSR hyperflow

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    If you remember the site. Do share.

    If you remember the site. Do share.
  6. Thread: MSR hyperflow

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    I must say, the first time I used it I toasted a...

    I must say, the first time I used it I toasted a filter pretty quick due to infrequent backflushkng. Since I have started backflushing every 6th liter it has been just fine. It was a learning curve...
  7. Thread: MSR hyperflow

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    MSR hyperflow

    I have an MSR hyperflow that I have had for a few years. Works well for me as long as I backflush every 6 liters or so. "Learned that the hard way" I see alot of people are using Sawyer filters now....
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    I have wide toe box as well. I have found that...

    I have wide toe box as well. I have found that the the Keen Voyageur Mid fit me well and are very comfortable.
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    9 year old, first multiday

    I am planning on taking my 9 year old on his first multiday, a 4 day, 3 night hike/outdoor experience. I have been considering Panthertown NC because of the waterfalls and swim opportunities. I have...
  10. This is what I used in July in NC/TN, no pad or...

    This is what I used in July in NC/TN, no pad or underquilt. It worked out well,and was lightweight.
    http://www.amazon.com/Ledge-Sports-Scorpion-Compact-Sleeping/dp/B003SS56RS
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    I agree, variety. You may plan on eating a lot...

    I agree, variety. You may plan on eating a lot of cliff bars, or gorp etc. But after a couple weeks that gets boring and almost repulsive. I did that once and now can't hardly look at a cliff bar....
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    What about alcohol stoves? Do we need to hang...

    What about alcohol stoves? Do we need to hang those as well?....lol
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    Some may say this is too heavy. But I usually...

    Some may say this is too heavy. But I usually bring a travel size pack of unscented baby wipes . It is like a 16 count pack from walmart. I wipe my pits and personals before bed. It is the least I...
  14. Thread: Itching to go

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    Itching to go

    My son and I have been section hiking for 5 years now. last year we did a section from Hot Springs NC to Hampton TN. We immediately started looking forward to this year's hike .We were planning on...
  15. My family and I are section hikers, we do about...

    My family and I are section hikers, we do about two-three weeks a year. We generally plan on 8's unless there is a section without alot of elevatikn change. For those days we plan 10's. But we hike...
  16. Thread: Jacket

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    Thanks for the replies, kinda confirms what I was...

    Thanks for the replies, kinda confirms what I was thinking. I probably go with a shell and light fleece for warmth.

    Sent from my SGH-M919 using Tapatalk
  17. Thread: Jacket

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    Jacket

    I will be doing a section hike in TN/NC starting mid May. Last year we did a section from I40 to Sams gap with just frog toggs. But that was July. What are some recommendations for a mid may jacket....
  18. Thread: Jacket

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    Jacket

    I will be doing a section hike in TN/NC starting mid May. Last year we did a section from I40 to Sams gap with just frog toggs. But that was July. What are some recommendations for a mid may jacket....
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