tarp vs. tent
Do the advantages of using a lightweight tarp outweigh the disadvantages of using a tent and risking exposure to scorpions, dogs, etc.?
matoman02 2002-03-13 22:28:05 #14072

Re: Light not Ultra
Thank you all for your comments. I haven't gone to the gear review sites yet but I have been looking into this G4 a bit. My reaction is: I'm not seeing the...
Tom Gendron 2002-03-13 22:27:44 #14071

Re: grandview to BA trail hike
Reminds me of an experiment I did last summer. I hiked down to Cremation with 4 gallons of water. 2 to drink, 2 to cache. 1 gallon I wedged in an overhang...
Tom Gendron 2002-03-13 22:27:34 #14070

150 Mile/Hotel Springs Cyn
Howdy Canyoneers! I'm heading down 150 Mile to the confluence of Hotel Springs Canyon (and beyond) in early April. I was wondering if anyone has been...
middenguy 2002-03-13 21:58:06 #14069

Doc Thomas
I was hoping to see Doc when his party stopped at Phantom on March 8 or 9 but missed him. I did send him a post card at Phantom and got one from him dated...
bob41_2001 2002-03-13 21:06:49 #14068

Re: Light not Ultra
Don't think you can buy it at REI though. Why? At >$80 there is no room for markup. > > -Todd I'll bet that the big outlets are not inclined to mass...
Tom Bourne 2002-03-13 11:19:21 #14067

Re: Light not Ultra
Hi Tom, I've been using the GVP pack (www.gvpgear.com) for about a year and a half and agree that it is excellent. It will not be comfortable if you fill...
Todd Martin 2002-03-13 09:44:51 #14066

Re: Light not Ultra
GoLite has come out with several new packs. I just received the "Earth," which, in the largest size, is 5,100 cu.in., counting extension collar. It has a...
kktrekker 2002-03-12 19:53:09 #14065

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