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Posts by David R.‭

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Q&A John Muir's Gear List

John Muir traveled much, but it would be foolhardy to follow his pattern of starving while tramping unless there was a bigger reason for it. He would go days without any food, or possibly on a hand...

posted 9y ago by David R.‭

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Q&A Attaching a mosquito net to a tent

There are many homegrown solutions to this, such as latex glue or even duct tape. If you want to be extra cautious though, approach it like you were patching it. Find the recommended patch kit for ...

posted 9y ago by David R.‭

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Q&A Affordable Hiking/Trekking boots for flat feet

I have been using a pair of lightweight desert combat boots for hiking for the past couple of years, but they are finally falling apart and the brand/model has been discontinued. I am a large guy w...

1 answer  ·  posted 9y ago by David R.‭  ·  last activity 7y ago by System‭

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Q&A Why is silnylon/silpoly slippery, but silicone sealant is not?

Silpoly is based on polyester, which means it's hydrophobic (doesn't absorb water). Not all slippery materials are hydrophobic, but this definitely factors in. Silicone sealant also repels water, b...

posted 9y ago by David R.‭

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