Activity for Jamesâ€
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How long can a new climbing rope be safe? I have a climbing rope (Maxim, 11mm) that I bought back around 2008-2009 (so it's about 10 years old now). It has never been used, it's been stored properly, and the sheath and core appear to be in good condition. It's like new ... just 10 years old. Is this old rope safe to use for top-rope climb... (more) |
— | almost 6 years ago |
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Pack recommendations for running? So I've been running to work as my form of commuting and I've been getting by with my Gregory Z45 internal-frame pack for carrying whatever I need for the day. What bothers me about this pack is that it seems to flop around quite a bit when running, which gets to be annoying over the course of the 6... (more) |
— | about 12 years ago |
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A: Will any filter/pump purifier last through longer hikes? I've used the Platypus GravityWorks filter with great success and found it to be reliable, easy to clean and it filtered water quicker than any hand-pump filter I've ever used. What I really liked about this filter was that not only was it relatively small and light compared to other filters, but th... (more) |
— | over 12 years ago |