Re: Filters & Stoves
The Optimus (aka The Bomb) is really spectacular when he douses it with
fuel and lights it to warm it up. It works great.
Jim
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Jim Halpin 2008-02-22 09:29:25 #49661
Re: Filters & Stoves
I still carry an Optimus or a Primus stove, depending on circumstances.
Both are white gas fueled, but one small MSR bottle will last for 5 days
for a party...
Seiders, Ed 2008-02-22 08:41:26 #49660
Re: low trail hiker shoes vs above ankle hikers?
This probably repeats most of what you have already heard, but here is
my two-cents worth. I think this basically comes down to personal
preference and...
Bob Holland 2008-02-22 06:46:05 #49659
Re: Filters & Stoves
Somebody may have already said this, but the answer could depend on
where you are going and how many are going. Normally, I just take Aqua
Mira for water...
Bob Holland 2008-02-22 06:34:15 #49658
Re: Filters & Stoves
I think the high specific energy of the gas mix is kinda canceled out
by the weight of the pressurized container. But it's all worth it, because...
johngeyles 2008-02-22 00:32:37 #49657
Re: More Grand Canyon Parking Proposed
A few comments on the Parking Proposal/Shuttle System:
1) The current shuttle system/parking lots are implemented parts of
the park's last transportation...
jagchiker 2008-02-21 22:20:50 #49656
Re: low trail hiker shoes vs above ankle hikers?
That was exactly my son's and my hike last year and a friend talked me out of boots and into low cuts plus poles. After it was all said and done I felt that...
Holt Andrews 2008-02-21 19:42:35 #49655
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