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RRipple reacted to ppine's post in the thread Tarp type and set-up style, and let's see some pix with
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Moss Parawing goes on every trip. It works for shade but has saved some trips by provding a place to cook in the rain and a gathering... -
RRipple reacted to Robin's post in the thread Tarp type and set-up style, and let's see some pix with Like.
I picked this up from Campmore in NJ many years ago 10’x12’. The corners ripped out, so I used to wrap little stones in the corners...
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RRipple reacted to Bob B.'s post in the thread Tarp type and set-up style, and let's see some pix with Like.
I always travel with my tarp - solo or in a group. I find it to be a most useful piece of kit. I sometimes use a screen tarp bugout...
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RRipple replied to the thread Tarp type and set-up style, and let's see some pix.Pat, nice aera. Is that a durston tent? If it is what poles do you carry? I always carry a tarp, either a 10x10 or a asymmetric. They...
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RMine is my trail name from hiking the AT. The first day on the trail all I ate was dried mango and got mango sick. I felt fine right up...
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RRipple reacted to Sliding Focus's post in the thread Any plans for the April 8, 2024 solar eclipse? with Like.
I'm planning to spend the weekend with a friend in Saranac Lake—hopefully heading up early enough and going home late enough to avoid...
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RRipple reacted to Patrick Corry's post in the thread "Drag-ability" of hull material over rocks in river beds and on portages with Like.
I gotta chime in here. I only dragged it once ( I swear- only once), in desperation, and only on boggy and soft terrain- not a rock in...
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RRipple reacted to Alan Gage's post in the thread "Drag-ability" of hull material over rocks in river beds and on portages with Like.
That sounds like it might almost be harder than actually portaging it. I can't imagine that was an easy pull. Alan
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RRipple reacted to Howie Jehan's post in the thread 1901 15' Rushton Indian wood/canvas canoe for sale with Like.
You may never see another canoe like this for sale: a completely restored 1901 15ft Rushton Indian, serial #84. The Indian was the first...
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RRipple reacted to woytek's post in the thread Northstar Polaris dedicated solo just arrived! with Like.
You just gave me a great idea. I can make a set of wood stops that fit over the rack bars and catch the inside of the gunwhales. That...
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RRipple replied to the thread Northstar Polaris dedicated solo just arrived!.Congrats, sweet boat. Depending on your rack system, there are "L" shaped holders, that secure the sides more, they bolt on. It's seems...
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RRipple replied to the thread 2/19-21/24 Big Pond Catskills NY (+ hearing aid discussion).Patrick, what is the name or brand hearing aid is that? I would guess it works on blue tooth. I also hear some can connect to the tv...
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RRipple reacted to Robin's post in the thread Luxury items you take canoe (or winter) camping with Like.
I always bring my “Byers of Maine” wood/canvas cot and an old wood/canvas folding chair when I bring my wall tent, along with candles, a...
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RI have brought a little red wagon with an ice chest in it for an easy backpacking trip. We tied a rope to the rear axle to hoist it...
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RMy erudite American friends have obviously never had the pleasure of drinking Labatt 50, a suds that is only consumed by old fellas who...