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  • Quote from jimmyjam: “plus when you go to the store to resupply you can pick up a beer for that first dinner out , if you're so inclined to enjoy a brew on the trail. ” - A very good point haha

  • alright, sounds unanimous thanks guys!

  • Hey y'all, recently I've been researching food options for my thru-hike in March and was wondering how you guys resupply. And what you guys are eating generally. I've been contemplating food drops but I also heard that it's not a cost affective way to resupply. So anyadvice on diet and how to resupply would be greatly appreciated

  • Thru-hike cookware

    JoshofSparta - - Cooking Gear

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    Im doing a thru-hike in March so I'm looking for a reliable cooking set with only the necessities currently I have a jetboil zip and a sea to summit xbowl beasides a camp fork and a drinking bottle does anyone have any recommendations ?

  • Oboz

    JoshofSparta - - Footwear

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    Anyone have experience with oboz sundog? Contemplating those or the oboz teewinot for my thru-hike any suggestions?

  • Montbell ex light down anorak

    JoshofSparta - - Clothing

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    I've been looking all over the Internet for the Montbell ex light down anorak, and besides the Montbell website I cannot find it anywhere! My reason for not buying it off of the Montbell website is because of course in trying to save a few bucks... (Who doesn't like to save money?). So anyways anyone know of a reliable place to buy these from cheap? Or a cheaper jacket equal to this one? I really like the 900 fill and it's less than the mountain harder at ghost whisperer. Also I'm starting an At…

  • Deuter packs

    JoshofSparta - - Packs

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    Thanks all, I ended up buying the Deuter act light 60+10 it's a good size and ended up being lighter than the displayed weight. After some meticulous research however I realized that it was almost exactly like the osprey atmos except for the airflow harness design. However the deuter is about $20 cheaper so I went with it and it serves it's purpose just fine. I can't complain and that's all we really ask for as hikers.

  • Deuter packs

    JoshofSparta - - Packs

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    I've been meticulously scanning the Internet for the past year for the perfect pack... It's a heartless never ending task. I finally halfway settled on the deuter futura vario, but I'm not sure what the Benicia are compared to the popular Deuter act pack. Anyone have firsthand experience?

  • Zip offs

    JoshofSparta - - Clothing

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    I've been looking for a pair of zip-off pants to take on the trail this coming spring, but I'm veeeeery particular when it comes to zip offs. I'm looking for something that's not so baggy as traditional zip offs (slim fit), and something that zips off well above the knee... Any suggestions?