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    That is nice. Do these slide freely when they are...

    That is nice. Do these slide freely when they are not 'biting'?

    This and the Klemheist both have an extra part slightly removed from the UCR bury. One of the reasons for the surgical tubing...
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    That's interesting that you have no problems...

    That's interesting that you have no problems using regular UCR. I was wondering about all the caution and why people appear to be choosing whoopies over UCR when UCR approaches half the weight and...
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    I think we mean the same thing by "clothes peg"...

    I think we mean the same thing by "clothes peg" and "clothes pin". I was thinking the kind that is one piece of plastic, possible cut to be smaller. I had thought of directly pinching the outer part...
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    Keeping a UCR in tension - would this work?

    I was wondering about how to keep tension on a UCR and had this thought. What do you guys think?

    I've seen suggestions of using a piece of shock cord but thought this might be simpler. What if you...
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    Hi, no advice on road specific rims, but I've...

    Hi, no advice on road specific rims, but I've used IRC Metros on a mountain bike and they were surprisingly good. I think they were about 1.25 inch and went to 100 psi. They were terrific for going...
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    A z-pack is on the list. :) I'll have to think...

    A z-pack is on the list. :)

    I'll have to think through your idea of the separate hammock and bug net (as SGT Rock also suggested). A WBBB would be easier to operate when tired from running and may...
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    Thanks Opie. I had not come across Dynaglide.

    Thanks Opie. I had not come across Dynaglide.
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    Thanks guys. Interesting approach SGT. Hey be...

    Thanks guys. Interesting approach SGT. Hey be careful with the Permethrin though. Persistent low level exposure appears to affect dopamine receptors and risk of Parkinsons disease. Interestingly, and...
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    Thanks for the fast replies. I should add that...

    Thanks for the fast replies. I should add that the idea is to cover as much ground as possible so I may be pushing my own limits. I'm sure if I go SUL I could manage but I think there would be a...
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    Sounds like an awesome adventure! Don't worry...

    Sounds like an awesome adventure!

    Don't worry about those spiders - they won't kill you. Might give you a bad day but they tend not to kill adults. The snakes on the other hand...
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    State of the art for lightness

    Hello folks,

    I'm wondering what the state of the art is in terms of lightness.

    I am planning some trips that would include running so the lightness factor would count a bit more than usual....
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