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that kilt's only going to keep you so and so warm

Hey, I'd do it for free for spring/summer/fall backpacking. If REI is charging $3500, save your money and buy a nice tent, backpack...

For me, life's too short for winter camping at ANY elevation...

or a bit more surface level, down in the canyon things tend to look pretty similar to other canyons

Narrowing down the general area may be helpful. Doesn't seem like anyone really has many ideas even with all the photos.

Thanks Bob, you got me thinking, which contrary to popular sentiment, is always a good thing. Secret, no, but effort required. People...

I do apologise as I will not have time to complete this now. I won’t be back until September. Middle Fork Lake (for Bob)

Are there bear bells with it?

I haven't done the yurt trips in particular, but I strongly endorse visiting Yellowstone in winter - however it works for you. I just...

pricey for sure but life's too short for winter camping at elevation

For years we've talked about going to Yellowstone in the winter, and we're considering a yurt trip with Yellowstone Expeditions for next...

When I started the Appalachian Trail in 2013, i had a big Osprey Aether pack, a 650-fill LL Bean sleeping bag, and a bivy/tent thing...

And as a precaution, I've heard that washing machines with agitators can be rough on baffled nylon, so if your washer has an agitator...

Ok I need to do this. Have just been sort of worried I'll make things worse instead of better. Thanks!

I know we've discussed it on here before but can't recall the answer to this one. Have you tried washing that down bag to restore some...