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  1. I agree. Let others know what they're missing...

    I agree. Let others know what they're missing and you may sway them.
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    I'm in. Thanks for your generosity.

    I'm in. Thanks for your generosity.
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    Sorry to hear this. You will be in my prayers. ...

    Sorry to hear this. You will be in my prayers. Stay positive. A positive attitude goes a long way in fighting this.
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    I'm in. Thanks for the offer.

    I'm in. Thanks for the offer.
  5. On the list

    Alright, I've put my name on the official list. Not sure yet if I'll be there Friday or Saturday, but I'll be there. Let me know what you're in need of for Sat. dinner, and I'll try to oblige....
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    I'm in

    I'm in. And thanks.
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    Looks like I won't be making it after all. ...

    Looks like I won't be making it after all. Something came up at work and I can't get away. Maybe next time.
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    Indiana Short Notice

    I was actually thinking of going down to the Crescent Valley this weekend myself. Thanks for the heads up on the weeds. I would be open to meeting at the campsite by the turn off. Probably head...
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    2013 Hoosier Hang

    Looks like I'll be there again this year. Know the area well, and looking forward to seeing familiar faces (even yours Mule :lol::lol::lol:).
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    Please count me in.

    Please count me in.
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    I'm in. And thanks for your generosity.

    I'm in. And thanks for your generosity.
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    I'm in. Very gratious offer, can't pass it up.

    I'm in. Very gratious offer, can't pass it up.
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    Who was looking for a ride?

    Someone was looking for a ride from Ft. Wayne earlier. If they are still looking, drop me a pm and we'll see what we can work out. Planning on leaving fairly early Friday am. I can get you there...
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    Definate maybe!

    Well, it looks like you might be lucky enough to see this ugly puss again
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    That's a definate maybe ...... probably ....... possibly ....... well, Im planning on it.
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    Manistee River

    Well, it looks like Chippewa is the strong front runner. Even had that recommended by Gargoyle. I saw their web page last night, and they were my choice, but wanted some others input before I...
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    Manistee River

    Planning a trip up to the Manistee River (MI) next week, and I am kooing for a canoe livery that I can park my vehicle and haul me and my canoe to the put in spot for a reasonable charge. Lokking to...
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    Poll: In my case, I think it has to do with how long...

    In my case, I think it has to do with how long I've been out on the trail as well as being hydrated. I find that the first couple of nights, I'm more aware of sounds in the night and are awaken by...
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    Critters

    Both Gargoyle and I commented that we did not see a single critter the whole weekend (other than the three deer I saw during the rain Saturday on the rigeline across the stream). And I am glad to...
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    Well, after two years of planning to go ..... and...

    Well, after two years of planning to go ..... and two years of last minute problems that prevented me from going, I finally made it to the Hang. What a blast! Thanks to Gargoyle for pushing my fat...
  20. Count me in!

    Happy St. Paddy's Day! Mother's maiden name was Murphy, makes me part Irish and deserving of some of the Irish Luck.

    Tom
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    Really enjoyed your video:), and I think you made...

    Really enjoyed your video:), and I think you made a very good point. Sometimes we worry too much about saving weight, and give up versatility in our cook sets. When we do this we limit the types of...
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    Wecome

    Welcome to the addiction.
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    Nice trip report, Red. Great pictures! I've...

    Nice trip report, Red. Great pictures! I've been going through info the past couple of weeks for another trip up there next year, and in fact was looking at Sawbill Lake entry points. I may have...
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    Ahhh ..... another soul lost to the addiction. ...

    Ahhh ..... another soul lost to the addiction. :lol: Welcome from another Hoosier.
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    Your name here.

    Your name here.
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    Very nice!

    Very nice!
  27. Great trip report. Need to put this on my...

    Great trip report. Need to put this on my "destinations" list.
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    Michigan Hangers - Pickney Recreation Area

    OK guys, looking for some help. Finally have a free weekend to get away and looking for info on Pickney Recreation Area. Never been there, but will be in the area this weekend. Specifically .........
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    Why should I get a "Planet Hammock" hammock? ...

    Why should I get a "Planet Hammock" hammock? Because then I could be your "Inter-galactic Ambassador". During our travels through the galaxy we could promote peace and frendiship, and teach all of...
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    Mine is more a statement of fact than comedic...

    Mine is more a statement of fact than comedic relief. Every year after the first two hikes I swear I'm going to be in shape and walk during the winter, and every year I am in pain.
  31. I have to admit that in 40+ years on the trail...

    I have to admit that in 40+ years on the trail that I've encountered a few wild animals ..... but jeesh Hawk, you take them them with you from the start.

    Lokks like it was a great time, and...
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    Same socket, and yes, a silicone sleeve. Trying...

    Same socket, and yes, a silicone sleeve. Trying out a couple different feet and ankles before remaking the socket. Shouldn't be a problem, other than stops to adjust hardware, or I may get lucky...
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    Got Room For One More?

    I didn't think I would be able to make it again this year, but now it's looking like I may be able to. I pick up a new prosthetic leg on Thursday (see trail name), and if everything fits OK I plan to...
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    Can you tell if the G4 is made for a long or...

    Can you tell if the G4 is made for a long or short torso?
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    Am I reading this right ..... 1.9 is good for 285...

    Am I reading this right ..... 1.9 is good for 285 lbs.? I thought I saw in Warbonnets chart that a 1.9 "double layer" was rated for 400 lbs.
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    Will this work with a footbox?

    If I have missed this somewhere in this thread, I appologize. But has anyone tried this with a Blackbird type hammock with a footbox? I am getting ready to start on a DIY hammock, and this seems...
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    Construction Manager in the Environmental...

    Construction Manager in the Environmental Engineering field. Get to spend most every day in the Great Outdoors (thank you, Lord). Although my employees and office staff would like to see me spend...
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    That is just too sweet for words!

    That is just too sweet for words!
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    Check the archived threads here, or try Just...

    Check the archived threads here, or try Just Jeff's page ( http://www.tothewoods.net/JeffsHikingPage.html), Risk's page (http://www.imrisk.com/index.htm),or Sgt. Rock's page (http://hikinghq.net/).
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    One of the best things about this site (other...

    One of the best things about this site (other than the vast amount of information:D, and the feeble attemps at humor:shades:) is that there is none of the usuall self inflating egos and neanderthal...
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    Very familar story ......... I too was diagnosed...

    Very familar story ......... I too was diagnosed w/cancer. I remember hearing those words the first time and feeling like everything just stopped. Had a seven year old and felt like I was...
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    Very nice. KISS. :)

    Very nice. KISS. :)
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    For warmer temps (50* and above) suspend it under...

    For warmer temps (50* and above) suspend it under your hammock like any other under quilt. Works for me.
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    Payment sent.

    Payment sent.
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    Thanks for the link to owf. I'll have to do some...

    Thanks for the link to owf. I'll have to do some checking on the clo values.
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    I too am concerned with the weight and bulk of...

    I too am concerned with the weight and bulk of the full winter mode ..... I am figuring around 4.5 to 5 lbs. But when you consider that in my ground dwelling days my 30 degree sleeping bag weighed...
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    Sorry I'm late in catching up with this ........

    Sorry I'm late in catching up with this ..... been traveling and having computer problems. I'll get payment out tonight.
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    Modular Top & Under Quilts

    Wasn't sure where to post this as it applies to both top and bottom insulation. Mods, feel free to move it if you wish.

    I have been toying with the idea of a modular synthetic quilt system to...
  49. Poll: "One or two"? .......... I can see your nose...

    "One or two"? .......... I can see your nose growing from here.
  50. I'd be interested in 10 yds.

    I'd be interested in 10 yds.
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