Re: CGAS (Compulsive Gear Aquisition Syndrome) warning
John, My quilt is light enough that I need to weight it to keep it from blowing away. I put the quilt into the bivy and since mine is a side zip I sleep...
Dick Matthews 2009-02-26 13:47:15 #54161

Re: Need some info
John, I unpacked one once that had not been unfolded for about 5 years. The mylar backing started randomly pealing off in the unpacking process - not...
rich_rudow 2009-02-26 12:23:15 #54159

Re: Need some info
emergency space blanket (never used in 20 years) Do you ever worry that if you DO need it, it may just crumble into dust when you unpack it ? I do. I'm...
johngeyles 2009-02-26 12:02:39 #54158

Re: CGAS (Compulsive Gear Aquisition Syndrome) warning

johngeyles 2009-02-26 11:59:33 #54157

Re: Luxury Items
--- In Grand_Canyon_Hikers@yahoogroups.com, "astro9073444" wrote: > > What items do you take that aren't really necessary, but make your trip more...
felix1960db 2009-02-26 07:51:26 #54156

Re: Need some info
Hi Dean, I hike year-round in the canyon wearing REI Sahara Tech tees. I find hiking in fabrics that become saturated with sweat to be very uncomforable in...
billferris2003 2009-02-25 23:02:25 #54155

Re: Luxury Items
My luxury item is an 18 oz slinglight chair http://www.slinglight.com/ Got the weight savings for it by upgrading my bag to a Nunatak and using an alcohol...
ffeagans 2009-02-25 22:02:08 #54154

Re: Need some info
When are you planning to hike? From May-Sept wear cotton shirts and kight weight convertible pants. Oct-March/April one can wear poly wicking base t shirts....
jagchiker 2009-02-25 21:02:59 #54153

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