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  • Black_Fly
    I have studied the nuclear fallout from testing at Nellis AFB over the years. This map is a lot of wishful thinking. Over time the...
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    Mason replied to the thread Chest Loads.
    I've used chest loads a fair bit. My solo trips, up to two weeks, are boat, day pack, and main pack. I don't like anything extra with...
  • kahel
    kahel reacted to ppine's post in the thread outfitting ~ Old Town Discovery ~ with Like Like.
    Dad was in the Navy. We used to splice all the lines on the big powerboats. Marlin spike seamanship.
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    wjmc reacted to jdeerfoot's post in the thread Chest Loads with Like Like.
    I remember trying a chest load on a BWCA trip long ago when I was still agile. I learned then that I needed to see where a placed my...
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    Alan Gage reacted to BigandSmall's post in the thread Kite +6% with Like Like.
    The anchors went on well. I filled the triangles with schmutz and tried to get a little on the outside so make a smooth transition...
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    Alan Gage reacted to Gamma1214's post in the thread Alan's Bloodvein II with Like Like.
    I'd run awfully close on the amount of Sassafras and didn't want to set up the shaper for one strip so I had to get somewhat creative...
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    PortageW/Cerberus replied to the thread Chest Loads.
    As I get older my approach to getting deeper into Quetico, WCPP, etc is to go light. This may not fit how you like to trip, and I don't...
  • Robin
    Robin reacted to Cookannapurna's post in the thread ​Best tripping coffee mug? with Like Like.
    I’m a tea guy, I have a yeti that I’ve had since they came out. It lives in my truck. I also have both a large and small stainless...
  • jdeerfoot
    jdeerfoot reacted to Gamma1214's post in the thread Chest Loads with Like Like.
    I've never tried a chest pack but it would definitely limit your ability to see your feet so I'd probably pass. It makes sense that the...
  • Boatman53
    Boatman53 reacted to jdeerfoot's post in the thread Chest Loads with Like Like.
    I remember trying a chest load on a BWCA trip long ago when I was still agile. I learned then that I needed to see where a placed my...
  • lowangle al
    I have about an hour left to watch and am enjoying it. It was quite the trip.
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    lowangle al replied to the thread Chest Loads.
    I'm not a fan of carrying a pack on your chest. I don't think Bill Mason was either. On the one trip I was on with a guy who did it, he...
  • Gamma1214
    Gamma1214 replied to the thread Chest Loads.
    I've never tried a chest pack but it would definitely limit your ability to see your feet so I'd probably pass. It makes sense that the...
  • BWCA66
    BWCA66 replied to the thread Chest Loads.
    I use Ursacks vs a bear vault, they are lighter and pack down as they are being emptied. Don't think I've ever triple portaged but I do...
  • Gamma1214
    Gamma1214 reacted to jdeerfoot's post in the thread Chest Loads with Like Like.
    I remember trying a chest load on a BWCA trip long ago when I was still agile. I learned then that I needed to see where a placed my...
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