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Mags wrote:If you are put on hold, do they play Van Halen's JUMP?

: 0 Mags, you dirty dog, you!!! Haha!

Wow, not only is a stove created from one piece of milled aluminum very cool, the fact that it AND the pot weigh only 28g! Wonderful!

Hmm. Not sure, but I think it has a razor blade in it.

Just finished Desert Solitaire a few months ago - having read the Monkey Wrench books a few years ago. He's gruff but makes some good solid points in favor of wild places.

Sarah - Of course you'll get flack from the ultralighters for such a project, but from the realists it sounds like a great idea. It is quite hard to keep from rolling around and falling off your pad, which in the winter is really almost dangerous. I look forward to some pics and testing results. - Sam

Whoa, hold on there. I live in Minnesota. And I know to you Westerners that seems like it's East but it's not. The middle of America needs it's own classification as it's a different landscape from both the East and the West. We have many similarities to the East but the terrain is more gradual and ...

The Wind River Range is so high on my list of places to visit that I should really just mark it on my calendar.

I had incredible success with the plans from BackpackingLight.com uwritten as part of the 5 Yards to SuperUltraLight series. Jay Hamm who wrote it has created numerous pieces of his own gear and has good descriptions and pictures to boot.

Hello fellow backpacking nerds. My name is Sam. Some of you may recognize me from BackpackingLight.com. I was surfing Mags' site this evening and noticed a link here. After looking over the excellent topics being/and to be discussed here I decided to join. I consider myself an ultralight backpacker ...