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#117957 - 07/03/09 12:40 AM Re: Is a rain jacket really worth $300? [Re: lars]
lostsol95 newbie Registered: 06/30/09 Posts: 9 Loc: USA	Since I'm just getting into backpacking, then I'll probably spend the most on the boots ($130), and get the middle of the road rain gear. Thank again for your replies.
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Is a rain jacket really worth $300?	lostsol95	06/30/09 11:23 PM
Re: Is a rain jacket really worth $300?	Wolfeye	07/01/09 12:21 AM
Re: Is a rain jacket really worth $300?	lostsol95	07/01/09 03:39 PM
Re: Is a rain jacket really worth $300?	phat	07/01/09 04:27 PM
Re: Is a rain jacket really worth $300?	lostsol95	07/01/09 04:50 PM
Re: Is a rain jacket really worth $300?	ringtail	07/01/09 05:55 PM
Re: Is a rain jacket really worth $300?	lostsol95	07/01/09 11:04 PM
Re: Is a rain jacket really worth $300?	lostsol95	07/02/09 09:19 AM
Re: Is a rain jacket really worth $300?	finallyME	07/02/09 09:33 AM
Re: Is a rain jacket really worth $300?	lostsol95	07/02/09 11:30 AM
Re: Is a rain jacket really worth $300?	Glenn	07/02/09 03:21 PM
Re: Is a rain jacket really worth $300?	MountainMinstrel	07/02/09 08:03 PM
Re: Is a rain jacket really worth $300?	Dryer	07/02/09 03:46 PM
Re: Is a rain jacket really worth $300?	midnightsun03	07/04/09 11:24 PM
Re: Is a rain jacket really worth $300?	Jimshaw	07/04/09 11:47 PM
Re: Is a rain jacket really worth $300?	300winmag	07/02/09 03:35 PM
Re: Is a rain jacket really worth $300?	lars	07/02/09 11:28 PM
Re: Is a rain jacket really worth $300?	lostsol95	07/03/09 12:40 AM
Re: Is a rain jacket really worth $300?	scottyb	07/03/09 07:52 AM
Re: Is a rain jacket really worth $300?	lostsol95	07/03/09 11:51 PM
Re: Is a rain jacket really worth $300?	ringtail	07/02/09 09:38 AM
Re: Is a rain jacket really worth $300?	lostsol95	07/02/09 11:32 AM
Re: Is a rain jacket really worth $300?	Jimshaw	07/03/09 07:22 PM
Re: Is a rain jacket really worth $300?	300winmag	07/04/09 11:02 PM