Re: light backpack recommendation
John- I have an Osprey Aether 85 and I love it. It is not as light as some packs, but like you, I typically start an 8-day trip with about 35 pounds, not...
Bob Bordasch 2012-12-25 15:15:35 #71547

light backpack recommendation
I'm tired of carrying an old Gregory WindRiver that weighs 7lb empty - and that only because I trimmed off almost a pound of crap from it. Note I don't ask...
John 2012-12-25 12:21:41 #71546

Re: Ultralite Tent Recommendations
Hi Bill, first, best of success in your tent quest. I have a TarpTent (TT) Notch and a SubLite Sil. Come over and check out either or both. In brief, I...
Wilderness 2012-12-25 11:09:33 #71545

Re: Ultralite Tent Recommendations
The Squall 2 fits two big people comfortably. Could add a dog. In a pinch, three good friends could ride it out for a while. The design of the tarp lends...
mikerogers_vt 2012-12-25 07:59:05 #71544

Re: Ultralite Tent Recommendations
Thanks to all who've replied, so far. You've provided some great feedback and ideas, including some other tent/tarp options to consider. Keep the comments...
Bill Ferris 2012-12-24 23:41:47 #71543

Re: Ultralite Tent Recommendations
Bill, Here is my 2 cents worth. I have two Tarptents, a Cloudburst (no longer made) and a Rainbow. I never really had any problems with either one....
tiredsole51 2012-12-24 23:04:29 #71542

Re: Ultralite Tent Recommendations
I have a Tarptent Moment, a Sublite, (also an unused Sublite Sil that anyone can have for free if they want), and a Zpacks Hexamid. I love my Moment, and...
Bob Trick 2012-12-24 22:35:32 #71541

Re; Save the confluence
My opinion on whether this plan goes through or not is irrelevant, but I think the Navajos get screwed either way.
imnhoj2@att.net 2012-12-24 22:34:53 #71540

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