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    Have you spent any time in Uwharrie? Not a lot of...

    Have you spent any time in Uwharrie? Not a lot of hills but some walking time with overnights
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    Question for quilt users

    I have been wanting to switch over to a quilt, mostly because I do not like the confines of a bag. My question, pads makes me sweat unless I have a sufficient amount of material between my body and...
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    I live about 60 miles from the coast and have sat...

    I live about 60 miles from the coast and have sat tight for a lot of storms. This one, depending on where they project landfall, I am thinking of packing up and leaving. This does not appear to be...
  4. There is a Youtube video of a guy hiking the AT...

    There is a Youtube video of a guy hiking the AT this year using this: https://www.ospreypacks.com/us/en/product/ultralight-camera-case-large-CAMERALG_514.html
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    Actually, the two bags are only 2 oz. difference...

    Actually, the two bags are only 2 oz. difference with the 600 fill bag being the heavier of the two.
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    Down Sleeping Bag Question

    I have two sleeping bags, both are down. One is a 15 degree 600 fill and the other is a 20 degree 800 fill. Which would be the better cold weather bag? Maybe what I am asking is which would be the...
  7. Thread: Poncho

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    Poncho

    Have been thinking of trying a poncho. Obviously, I could go cheap or go for a good one. What say you - go good or go home? Whats your favorite?
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    Hey Backpkrmn, great video! Which section did you...

    Hey Backpkrmn, great video! Which section did you do? If you said, I missed it.
    I will be down in your city for the next six weeks - love the Charleston area!
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    Dehydrating Sausage

    I have tried several time to dehydrate ground sausage. After cooking on stove top, I rinse with boiling water and then run hot water from the tap over it until I think all the oil is out. Once it is...
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    As a retired paramedic, it never ceases to amaze...

    As a retired paramedic, it never ceases to amaze me at the level of stupidity out there.
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    What's Your Favorite?

    What's your favorite warm weather hiking pants?

    Running shorts, cargo shorts, zip-off, long pants, etc.
  12. Thread: Tent Help

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    Tent Help

    To qualify everything I say, I have OCD, so little things aggravate the crap out of me. I have several tents, but my two favorite are the Six Moon Design Trekker and the Six Moon Design Lunar Solo....
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    I think hiking/backpacking is almost expensive as...

    I think hiking/backpacking is almost expensive as bass fishing. Constantly upgrading to the latest and greatest. My problem is I am never satisfied so there always has to be something better
  14. Thread: Used gear

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    Try here:...

    Try here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/198517790200647/?ref=bookmarks
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    I dont know, there comes a point in life when you...

    I dont know, there comes a point in life when you cant trust a fart. Things might get a little squishy
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    I have no experience with these, but might be a...

    I have no experience with these, but might be a lower cost alternative: https://outdoorvitals.com/
    That said, since you already have a bag, I would use it and put that money toward something else
  17. Thread: Winter Shoes

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    Winter Shoes

    Do you guys wear the same shoe for winter as summer? Do you prefer boots over shoes in the winter?
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    My choice as well

    My choice as well
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    Thank you Scarebear

    Thank you Scarebear
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    Polaroid Cube

    Has anyone used or have knowledge of the cube? ...
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    You are correct, depending on the stake, the...

    You are correct, depending on the stake, the weight of some aluminum stakes are very close to titanium. I generally us titanium shepherd hooks. The down side is they don't hold as well in loose soil....
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    Potato with bacon or ham and cheese - re-hydrates very easy
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    Duck v/s Goose

    I see some mfg using duck down over goose down. Other than cost, is there any difference in warmth, durability, etc?
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    There is/was a big fire on and around Pinnacle...

    There is/was a big fire on and around Pinnacle Mountain and Table Rock. Not sure if it is out now but will definitely effect a large portion of the FHT.
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