Re: Luxury Items
Rich,
I thought about you when I wrote that.
A Civic is enough to get you there and back. An Acura is more than enough.
Was a 200' rope enough for that...
Dick Matthews 2010-02-23 16:19:15 #60101
Re: Luxury Items
More than enough is my definition of luxury. A two hundred foot rope to
hike the Royal Arch Route is luxury. A book that rode in your pack is a
luxury,...
Dick Matthews 2010-02-23 12:42:36 #60092
Re: Alcohol Stoves and Pack Weight
Yes, I never boil more than 16 oz. at a time. Since the biggest pot I
carry with an alcohol stove is 24 oz. that means I must do two 12 oz.
boils rather...
Dick Matthews 2010-02-21 10:38:38 #60051
Re: Pack weight poll/query
Adrian, You will not get that performance in the real world. I
generally do 12 oz. boils for drinks and Enertial Trails foods and can
always get a boil...
Dick Matthews 2010-02-19 08:09:51 #60026
Re: Pack weight poll/query
Adrian, I use soda bottle caps with clove or rolling hitch . There is a
commercial clip-grip.
I use paracord and bottle caps simply because it does not...
Dick Matthews 2010-02-19 08:00:41 #60025
Re: Alcohol Stoves and Pack Weight
I agree John, but it might be the windscreen rather than the stove.
Dick Matthews
- One tequila, two tequila, three tequila, floor.....
jckarpin wrote:
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Dick Matthews 2010-02-19 07:50:02 #60024
Re: Alcohol Stoves and Pack Weight
John,
The answer is easy, I am a prissy, high maintenance guy. I do two 12
oz.burns (.5 oz.) both in the morning and evening. I often have a mocha
and...
Dick Matthews 2010-02-19 07:44:37 #60023
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