Re: The Last of the Great Unknown
I kinda expected this.... if you have a type I then you know better than to mess with a major riffle or strong eddy-fence. If you MUST have a typeIII then why...
Doug Nering 2012-11-04 21:42:58 #71090

Re: vehicle ground clearance - how much is enough?
Years ago I drove a Geo Metro, which is listed as 6.5 inch clearance, all the way out to Swamp Point. Not sure I could have done it solo, as I needed a...
mojave_ben 2012-11-04 21:14:57 #71089

Re: vehicle ground clearance - how much is enough?
I'll bet that has excellent clearance and rail-stiff compared with any modern unibody sedan. On Nov 4, 2012, at 08:31, arnierichards wrote: > ... > In 1968...
Doug Nering 2012-11-04 20:10:47 #71088

Re: vehicle ground clearance - how much is enough?
Might want to check out the new Subaru Crosstrek. It has ~8.7" of ground clearance and supposedly gets 33mpg. Some report that it is a little underpowered but...
fzlhntr 2012-11-04 15:57:06 #71087

Re: vehicle ground clearance - how much is enough?
Reid, I've had my CR-V since April of last year. 24.1 mpg is what we average in suburbia. Some city driving, but mainly a lot of hwy trips of 20+ miles. ...
originalgiri 2012-11-04 14:52:03 #71086

Benson-Steck Through Hike 30th Anniversary: Day 61
[This fall marks the 30th anniversary of the through hike from Lees Ferry to Grand Wash Cliffs, completed by Robert Benson and brothers George and Allen...
Chris Forsyth 2012-11-04 13:55:16 #71085

Re: 150-Mile, Matkat, Panameta, Olo Input?
Hi Mike, your itinerary leaves a lot of time for poking around and exploring. But there is one downside to an 8 day trip. Your pack weight will be heavy...
rich_rudow 2012-11-04 11:10:45 #71084

Re: The Last of the Great Unknown
Excellent. Thanks Dave and Rich! As a kayaker, I feel right at home in a Type III...although I'd rather not trash a $200 jacket when I can trash a $40 one...
mikerogers_vt 2012-11-04 10:57:30 #71083

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