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Hi all, Looking for some ideas on Ultralight packs, I think weight is going to be my enemy..:) There are a few out there looking at some of the Ultralight...
Hi Mark, I am currently testing a GoLite Odyssey Pack that has a volume of 90 Litres that is suitable for my frame of 5 ft 10 in, or a torso fit from 44.45 cm...
Hi Ralph, Thanks for the reply, was actually hoping you would :) was talking with Andrew Preece few days earlier about that very pack when he mentioned you ...
Hi Mark The GoLite pack and similar packs from the likes of Granite Gear (e.g, Nimbus series) are lightweight packs not ultralight. If you want to get into ...
Thanks Andrew, Yes you are right, too many to look at sometimes, perhaps i get all the gear i think I will need and then see how much space it takes up, Cheers...
Greetings all, many may be familiar with "Geocaching", in particular those who may have been on one of Andrew's walks in the past. Earthcaching is managed by...
tali karng
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Apr 9, 2007 7:29 am
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Hi group, Before I venture into the pricey world of titanium cooking gear, one question: Are titanium cups/mugs likely to burn the lips when full of hot...
Just to let the membership know. I have today received my copy of the above. I have not read it in great detail but there is an article by Louise Heuzenroeder...
... I am in the very fortunate position of being able to get this sort of stuff for free for the purposes of reviewing, so the cost factor does not enter into...
Hi All I am planning an over night stay just out of Perth a little and need to work out how much water I would need to take, the plan is as such. Day 1; hike...
Hi group, Thanks for comments on titanium. I feared as much and will stick to my old yellow plastic mug and save heaps of money. Cheers, Tony ... West...
Sorry i thought you meant as in a titanium set to cook with, not just a cup to drink from, the plastic one is probably lighter anyways, Cheers ... From:...
This is what i will be picking up this week. http://www.msrcorp.com/stoves/pocket_rocket_kettle.asp Seems to be about the lightest around besides the home made...
Hey Andrew, All the info on the Bib track, including the track info boards on track advise 2lt for a day walk, thats also the min the PBW recommend to carry ...
... My wife and I both use titanium mugs - a cuppa seems to taste better out of something feels substantial, even if they weigh very little, and neither of us...
... Kettle is nice - I use it. The stove is OK, but the support arms are rather light and prone to bending, and it gives off a bit of carbon monoxide as well. ...
Hi Mark, Actually, I meant both cooking pots and a cup/mug. BUT, having done some research last night, I am not convinced that the light weight of titanium...
Further to my earlier posting on titanium (bit odd, by the way ... my reply to Mark turned up Friday evening, a good 30 hours after I sent it!) Happened to be...
I am mortified that my erudite intellectual submissions to this group should be flagged as SPAM! :-) I had originally thought the delay in that message was...
Greetings, I am actually from Victoria and with my partner have undertaken many thousands of km wilderness walking before we stopped abruptly when we began...
As a point of interest (slightly off the tent topic but still on the travelling with children topic). In Jan this year I ran into a fellow on the overland...
G'day Got up into the hills just behind Kalamunda this evening and completed the Rocky Pool Walk. This is about 5.2 km walk trail through a really nice part...
For those interested in Earth caching (as opposed to geocaching) one has been established in WA in Yalgorup National Park and called "Living Rocks Earthcache"....
tali karng
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Apr 17, 2007 10:10 am
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Hey Andrew, Is this trip still on? I am a starter if it is a go. What is the status of my membership? I sent the form and cheque off on Monday 16th April so...