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    I know this is an old thread but for future...

    I know this is an old thread but for future reference-

    Ripstop by the Roll MTN Reflector Stretch Mesh Nylon 6.6 is a very supple, but sturdy feeling mesh with a bright reflective strip of thread...
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    I always treat with Aquamira. I fill up, mix the...

    I always treat with Aquamira. I fill up, mix the drops, check my watch, and keep moving. 5 minutes down trail I add to water, 15 minutes later I drink. I can do all this while moving, worth it to...
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    Wow what's your estimated mileage? This is...

    Wow what's your estimated mileage? This is definitely a different type of trip than I'm used to, seems cool. I don't want to think about that much time with 6-7x my typical pack weight on my back...
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    As many have said, lightest is not always best,...

    As many have said, lightest is not always best, and finding a pack that fits you well is the ticket. REI stores around me carry the Flash which can be set up around 35oz, and the Levity/Lumina at...
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    As someone with knee problems, I wear the lighter...

    As someone with knee problems, I wear the lighter options I can find. Trail runners feel the best to me, agile and breathable. That said, you asked specifically about your feet. I have some heavy...
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    All synthetic clothing for me, trail runners...

    All synthetic clothing for me, trail runners instead of boots, lots of water and spare undies for bedtime. Other that that I use a tarp set high/flat for shade over the hammock. You could look into...
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    You should be able to cut back. I use my 28L bag...

    You should be able to cut back. I use my 28L bag for 2-3 night weekend trips, with my 20 degree quilt inside. Replacing items with UL gear will lighten your load and also create space. Obviously...
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