Re: 2200
Yeah, but don't you find that the extra weight due to the greater thickness
required of the rope precludes this from being a viable alternative?
Jerry
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Jerry Dickey 2000-03-17 20:48:39 #2209
Re: food
Bob...I'm from Indiana too..up around Ft.Wayne...went to IU med school...I take 6 bagels(ww),at least 3 CP in olive oil sardines,one
small tupperware mix of...
doc thomas 2000-03-17 19:35:19 #2208
tents, etc
after years of shlepping ground cloth, tarp, cord, etc and being
challenged to make rainproff set-up where no trees, large boulders, etc
to suspend tarp,...
dove menkes 2000-03-17 18:32:43 #2207
shelter evolution
Shelter evolves.
My first few trips, a Sierra Designs Meteor tent was nice: plenty of
moon, weight not too bad. But I tired of setting it up (although...
Cliff Beck 2000-03-17 18:16:23 #2206
food
doc, you're a real trip, bud. hope to run in to some day in the
canyon, maybe
even hike with you when i get more experienced. a few days ago...
bob holland 2000-03-17 17:49:20 #2205
Re: Shelter, critters, and abonadoned gear
lilwoody <<a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="mailto:lilwood-@...">lilwood-@... Doesn't ANYONE have a tale of tarp-induced tragedy?
Nope, the...
David Marcus 2000-03-17 17:30:34 #2204
Re: 2200
Horsehair ropes are great for keeping the elephants away also. Don
Mattox
Don Mattox 2000-03-17 17:09:29 #2203
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