Re: Food weight: was Big Three....Make and Weight?
We aim for 1.5 lb per person per day. Dehydrating our own food helps
us make weight, so to speak, (on one trip we dehydrated the dried
apricots to save a...
Rob Brading 2009-01-12 15:52:40 #53664
Re: Tanner to Beamer to LCR
Originally, I had planned to spend two nights at the little beach
just downstream of the confluence. That would have allowed a day to
explore the area...
billferris2003 2009-01-12 15:41:14 #53663
Re: Big Three....Make and Weight?
Bob,
Was that the longish (9 day) trip when you wanted to use your GoLite Jam 2?
What was your menu like? 1.4 pounds a day is very good.
Dick Matthews
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Dick Matthews 2009-01-12 15:15:21 #53662
Re: Big Three....Make and Weight?
Adrian,
My big three for corridor or off-trail hiking is 4# 9.5oz...Black
Diamond Light Sabre tent bivi (no stakes, rocks are "free"), Phantom
32 Hard Wear...
bobhostetler 2009-01-12 14:57:20 #53661
Re: Big Three....Make and Weight?
Adrian,
Thank you for the opportunity to talk gear.
You need to match the tool to the job. It depends mostly on the water
and food carried, but also on the...
Dick Matthews 2009-01-12 09:08:51 #53660
Re: Big Three....Make and Weight?
Hi Adrian,
Here are my big 3:
pack - ULA P2 - 48 oz
tent - Tarptent Cloudburst - 38 oz
bag - The North Face Chrysallis 25*F - 48 oz.
total - 134 oz. (8.375...
Bob Holland 2009-01-12 08:20:24 #53659
Re: Gookinaid kilos @ REI - gone!! (aka Hydralyte & Vitalyte)
Jeff,
I live in Greenfield, In., about 15 miles east of Indianapolis.
Maybe we can work out something to meet somewhere down on I-74.
Bob
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Bob Holland 2009-01-12 07:21:00 #53658
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