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    • Bedrock and Paradox. Based in MT. One of my faves. Trustworthy gear reviews and nicely done trip reports.
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Tag: environmentalism

Destroying Buschcrafter Shelters: A How-to Guide

BuschCrafter shelters built from live cut trees are bad, and should be destroyed every time you see one.  These shelters … More

environmentalism, nonsense, rants

Are Synthetic Fabrics Used in Outdoor Gear Environmentally Friendly?

Generally speaking, no.    But lets take a broader look. After I got into myog and made a couple of … More

environmentalism, essays, gear maintenance, gear review, politics, ultralight backpacking

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  • How to go Snow Camping for the First Time: Part 1 November 28, 2019
  • Destroying Buschcraft Shelters: Winter Edition February 13, 2019
  • 2018: Cramming 10lbs of Fun Into a 5lb Bag December 22, 2018

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