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Lite Gear Talk
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(since 1997, the granddaddy of gear forums - the original hangout for serious gear heads. In here, talk gear -- lightweight, ultralite, superlite, hyperlite, whatever lite. It's all in here.)
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Re: Tarptent Turnover
(hikerduane)
- 12/19/08 05:57 AM
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Lite Philosophies & Practices
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(e.g., lightweight concepts, bears, ethics, lite vs. heavy, shoes vs. boots, first aid kit vs. no first aid kit, light vs. hyperlight, your intellectual or spiritual musings, etc.)
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Re: Clothing Science and F...
(JAK)
- 12/08/08 06:31 AM
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General Discussion
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(Backpacking, Hiking, Environment & Regional Issues; general backcountry Chit Chat & topics of interest that don't fit elsewhere.)
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Re: Had a bad hiking dream...
(finallyME)
- 12/19/08 06:28 AM
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Backcountry Beginners
(1 viewing)
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( ASK HERE - Backcountry Basics. This forum is for new hikers, backpackers & other backcountry travelers who have basic "HOW-TO" questions. Please post your questions here.)
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Re: Compromise & gener...
(food)
- 12/18/08 03:19 PM
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Backcountry Health & Safety
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(share experiences and practical advice for staying healthy & safe in the backcountry: e.g., personal preparations; maintenance of body parts; general safety tips.)
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Re: CA Supreme Court allow...
(phat)
- 12/19/08 07:45 AM
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Backcountry Gadgets
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(the gadgets & your experiences -- optics (binoculars, monoculars) electronics (cameras, picture-editing software, GPS, compasses, altimeters, watches) communications (phones, radio, ham radio)
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Re: Sunnto CORE watch/comp...
(bmisf)
- 12/11/08 04:52 PM
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Re: Look Ma, No Tripod!
(mockturtle)
- 12/03/08 12:29 PM
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Almost Over the Hill
(1 viewing)
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(Strategy, technique, and dialog for the "almost-over-the-hill" hiker. Still miss the scent of burning wool as your socks dried next to the campfire - you can reminisce here :-) Need compassion for your age-related aches & pains - or are you a retiring "Baby-Boomer" who needs help getting started - this is THE place.)
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Re: Define what over the h...
(chaz)
- 12/10/08 07:01 AM
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Trip Plans, Reports & Inquiries
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(upcoming trip plans, finding hiking partners, trip reports, trail journals, as well as inquiries related to domestic & international backcountry destinations.)
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Hiiking in Thailand?
(Keith)
- 12/19/08 06:10 AM
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Backcountry BOOKS
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(book reviews & discussion -- books related to the backcountry or books you pack into the backcountry.)
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Re: Cactus Eaters
(sarbar)
- 12/18/08 08:47 AM
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Biking / Cycling
(1 viewing)
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(whether cross country or in the mountains, "lightweight in the backcountry" is the way to go -- share your experiences, gear and advice with other backcountry cyclists).
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Re: Toe clips vs cleats?
(RamaFive)
- 12/17/08 06:24 PM
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Canoeing / Paddling
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(what comes to mind is "lightweight portage" -- in this forum, share your equipment, techniques, adventures, experiences and advice with other paddlers !)
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Re: Canoe frustration....
(chaz)
- 10/22/08 05:39 AM
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Hiking with KIDS
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(ultralight with children ? - experiences and tips for family hiking & backpacking adventures).
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Re: Planning and finding t...
(flemdawg1)
- 11/13/08 07:47 AM
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Re: looking for high sierr...
(wandering_daisy)
- 12/15/08 02:00 PM
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Mountaineering / Climbing
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(discuss lightweight gear, techniques, tips & experiences specific to mountaineering (e.g., climbing tools, scrambling techniques, basecamp tips, recent experiences, etc.))
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Re: Closed access routes
(OregonMouse)
- 08/01/08 04:15 PM
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Re: My Glove & Mitten ...
(alanwenker)
- 12/18/08 08:06 AM
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Re: US Autos we'd like to ...
(phat)
- 12/19/08 07:56 AM
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