Re: Food Storage and Gear reduction
Andrew - For many years, the standard stainless steel mesh bag/critter protection was the Ratsack. That product used to be carried by the Grand Canyon...
richard2425848 2012-12-29 14:11:17 #71598

Re: Food Storage and Gear reduction
Funny you should ask... I'm taking advantage of the holidays to dehydrate a bunch of things. Right now, I'm dehydrating leftover cabbage-napa-apple slaw I...
sumiwada 2012-12-29 14:02:15 #71597

Re: Ultralight Single person tents
I love my MSR Hubba. It is a free- standing single tent w/ single pole & super easy and fast to set up. I usually keep my gear in vestibule of fly but have...
Bessie Hyde 2012-12-29 13:41:55 #71596

Food Storage and Gear reduction
Sumi mentioned in another thread about cutting weight out of one's gear to get to that ultralight feel. I usually end up carrying 25-30 pounds for a 4 day...
Andrew Schauffler-Vircsik 2012-12-29 12:42:29 #71595

Ultralight Single person tents
I echo Bill's thanks for the recommendations re two person tents. I want to change gears here and ask about lightweight single person tents. I have a bivy...
Andrew Schauffler-Vircsik 2012-12-29 12:20:56 #71594

Re: Spot / Garmin inReach?
A real nice review of SPOT and PLB 's by the Rocky Mountain Rescue Group from their SAR...
Bob 2012-12-29 11:54:59 #71593

Re: Spot / Garmin inReach?
The "bread crumb" feature of Spot has an additional safety advantage over a PLB, especially for solo hikers. If you were to become too injured to access...
Bob Bordasch 2012-12-29 10:24:02 #71592

Re: Spot / Garmin inReach?
The tracking option - when working - helps my family see that I am keeping to my itinerary. I have gone to lengths to explain to my family how to interpret...
dadphx 2012-12-29 10:17:26 #71591

<< NewerOlder >>

 

Archive of Grand_Canyon_Hikers Yahoo Group as of 2014-10-07. Contact info@e-t.com for help.