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		<title>I Put Kool-Aid In That!!</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Jan 2012 02:53:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[My water, that is&#8230; I add Kool-Aid to my water while I am hiking along the trail&#8230; I love me some Grape Kool-Aid (and before you ask, no, it has nothing to do with Tinny&#8217;s Cult). This post is (again) &#8230; <a href="http://sticksblog.com/2012/01/26/i-add-kool-aid-to-that/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=sticksblog.com&amp;blog=13213832&amp;post=3342&amp;subd=stick13&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Post Hike Gear Thoughts</title>
		<link>http://sticksblog.com/2012/01/20/post-hike-gear-thoughts/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 21 Jan 2012 04:36:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stick</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This past hike was quite an experience for me. First and foremost, I got to revisit the same section of trail in which my wife &#38; I experienced our first true backpacking trip. As well, this time I got to &#8230; <a href="http://sticksblog.com/2012/01/20/post-hike-gear-thoughts/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=sticksblog.com&amp;blog=13213832&amp;post=3335&amp;subd=stick13&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Springer to Neels Gap&#8230;</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Jan 2012 02:12:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stick</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This past weekend a couple of buddies and I packed up and headed to Springer Mtn, the southern terminus on the Appalachian Trail. Our plan was to take a nice casual 3.5 days and finish up at Neels Gap! This &#8230; <a href="http://sticksblog.com/2012/01/19/springer-to-neels-gap/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=sticksblog.com&amp;blog=13213832&amp;post=3327&amp;subd=stick13&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>All Packed Up &amp; Ready To Go&#8230;</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Jan 2012 00:29:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stick</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Well I am all packed up and ready to go! I will be heading out for 3.5 days to hang out on the AT in North Georgia with a couple of buds! What more could I ask for? Yesterday I &#8230; <a href="http://sticksblog.com/2012/01/12/all-packed-up-ready-to-go/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=sticksblog.com&amp;blog=13213832&amp;post=3318&amp;subd=stick13&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Food Prep For a 3.5 Day Hike</title>
		<link>http://sticksblog.com/2012/01/11/food-prep-for-a-3-5-day-hike/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Jan 2012 04:04:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stick</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Some of my buddies and I are getting ready for a 3-1/2 day hike along the Appalachian Trail in North Georgia. The above picture is most of the food that I will be carrying with me for this hike (all &#8230; <a href="http://sticksblog.com/2012/01/11/food-prep-for-a-3-5-day-hike/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=sticksblog.com&amp;blog=13213832&amp;post=3288&amp;subd=stick13&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>ZPacks Hexamid Solo Plus Tent w/ Beak &amp; Ground Sheet</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Jan 2012 03:31:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stick</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[12/16/11: I placed an order for the Blast 30 backpack and a Multipack along with some other smaller items. I requested to receive the items by 1/10/12 for an expected trip. 12/30/11 (approximately 6 pm): I placed an order with &#8230; <a href="http://sticksblog.com/2012/01/10/zpacks-hexamid-solo-plus-tent-w-beak-ground-sheet/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=sticksblog.com&amp;blog=13213832&amp;post=3284&amp;subd=stick13&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 08 Jan 2012 21:54:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stick</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Over the last few months I have posted a few times on different cook kits that I have been trying out. Truth is, like many others, I have been trying to find a system that works for me. There is &#8230; <a href="http://sticksblog.com/2012/01/08/one-cook-kit-to-rule-them-all/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=sticksblog.com&amp;blog=13213832&amp;post=3256&amp;subd=stick13&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Rite-in-the-Rain Notebook Hack</title>
		<link>http://sticksblog.com/2012/01/07/rite-in-the-rain-notebook-hack/</link>
		<comments>http://sticksblog.com/2012/01/07/rite-in-the-rain-notebook-hack/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 08 Jan 2012 02:46:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stick</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Thanks again to Brian Green at Brian&#8217;s Backpacking Blog, I had something to do on this rainy day while I am just sitting around waiting to be called into work&#8230; This morning as I was poking around at blogs in &#8230; <a href="http://sticksblog.com/2012/01/07/rite-in-the-rain-notebook-hack/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=sticksblog.com&amp;blog=13213832&amp;post=3250&amp;subd=stick13&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>ZPacks Blast 30 Backpack &amp; Multipack</title>
		<link>http://sticksblog.com/2012/01/06/zpacks-blast-30-backpack-multipack/</link>
		<comments>http://sticksblog.com/2012/01/06/zpacks-blast-30-backpack-multipack/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 07 Jan 2012 02:53:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stick</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A few weeks ago I was able to put my hands on a ZPacks Blast 30 backpack thanks to John Abela from Redwood Outdoors, and more than likely because of this I ended up ordering one of these packs for myself. Then &#8230; <a href="http://sticksblog.com/2012/01/06/zpacks-blast-30-backpack-multipack/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=sticksblog.com&amp;blog=13213832&amp;post=3214&amp;subd=stick13&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Adding Color To Ti Tent Stakes</title>
		<link>http://sticksblog.com/2012/01/01/adding-color-to-ti-tent-stakes/</link>
		<comments>http://sticksblog.com/2012/01/01/adding-color-to-ti-tent-stakes/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Jan 2012 00:35:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stick</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Every since I received the Ti-Eye stakes from Lawson Kline I have wanted to add some color to them so that they would be less likely to become lost. However, I was never really sure how to successfully do this. Then on &#8230; <a href="http://sticksblog.com/2012/01/01/adding-color-to-ti-tent-stakes/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=sticksblog.com&amp;blog=13213832&amp;post=3206&amp;subd=stick13&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Box of Goodies&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://sticksblog.com/2011/12/30/box-of-goodies/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 31 Dec 2011 00:26:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stick</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Thanks to John Abela (from RedWood Outdoors &#38; HikeLighter.Com) for giving me the opportunity to check out some exclusive gear first hand. Living in my neck of the woods makes it hard enough to be able to put my hands &#8230; <a href="http://sticksblog.com/2011/12/30/box-of-goodies/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=sticksblog.com&amp;blog=13213832&amp;post=3186&amp;subd=stick13&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>ZPacks Blast 30 Backpack&#8230;is it for me?&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://sticksblog.com/2011/12/12/zpacks-blast-30-backpack-is-it-for-me/</link>
		<comments>http://sticksblog.com/2011/12/12/zpacks-blast-30-backpack-is-it-for-me/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Dec 2011 23:26:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stick</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The time has come&#8230;yet again&#8230;to try and find another pack that will work for my smaller collection of gear. Over the past few months I have been eyeballing the ZPack&#8217;s Blasts packs, but have been waiting on the $$$ to get &#8230; <a href="http://sticksblog.com/2011/12/12/zpacks-blast-30-backpack-is-it-for-me/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=sticksblog.com&amp;blog=13213832&amp;post=3179&amp;subd=stick13&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Changing a Foster&#8217;s Cook Pot Ring</title>
		<link>http://sticksblog.com/2011/12/11/changing-a-fosters-cook-pot-ring/</link>
		<comments>http://sticksblog.com/2011/12/11/changing-a-fosters-cook-pot-ring/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Dec 2011 02:30:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stick</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This morning as I was pouring water from my DIY 8 oz Foster&#8217;s cook pot (based on Minibulldesign&#8217;s QMH cook pot) I noticed a small brown circle inside at the bottom of the can. At first, I assumed it was &#8230; <a href="http://sticksblog.com/2011/12/11/changing-a-fosters-cook-pot-ring/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=sticksblog.com&amp;blog=13213832&amp;post=3175&amp;subd=stick13&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Smokeeater908 Beer Can Ring and Lid</title>
		<link>http://sticksblog.com/2011/12/02/smokeeater908-beer-can-ring-and-lid/</link>
		<comments>http://sticksblog.com/2011/12/02/smokeeater908-beer-can-ring-and-lid/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Dec 2011 19:19:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stick</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Yesterday, 4 business days after ordering, my beer can ring and lid that I ordered from Smokeeater908 arrived! And why did I order something for yet ANOTHER cook kit, might you ask? Well, I will tell you&#8230; The beautiful thing &#8230; <a href="http://sticksblog.com/2011/12/02/smokeeater908-beer-can-ring-and-lid/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=sticksblog.com&amp;blog=13213832&amp;post=3156&amp;subd=stick13&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Yep&#8230;Another Cook Kit&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://sticksblog.com/2011/11/27/yep-another-cook-kit/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Nov 2011 02:30:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stick</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I know it has been a while since I posted here on my blog, so I knew that when I made my next post it needed to be on something that I have been having fun with lately&#8230;and as you &#8230; <a href="http://sticksblog.com/2011/11/27/yep-another-cook-kit/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=sticksblog.com&amp;blog=13213832&amp;post=3144&amp;subd=stick13&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Newly Designed Hammock Gear 20 F Phoenix Under Quilt</title>
		<link>http://sticksblog.com/2011/10/05/newly-designed-hammock-gear-20-f-phoenix-under-quilt/</link>
		<comments>http://sticksblog.com/2011/10/05/newly-designed-hammock-gear-20-f-phoenix-under-quilt/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Oct 2011 14:18:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stick</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A while back I purchased a 20 F Phoenix Under Quilt from Hammock Gear. Once it arrived on my door step, I had a few questions about the product so I got in touch with Adam from Hammock Gear (for &#8230; <a href="http://sticksblog.com/2011/10/05/newly-designed-hammock-gear-20-f-phoenix-under-quilt/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=sticksblog.com&amp;blog=13213832&amp;post=3102&amp;subd=stick13&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The North Face Verto Wind Jacket</title>
		<link>http://sticksblog.com/2011/09/23/the-north-face-verto-wind-jacket/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 24 Sep 2011 04:46:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[It has taken me a while to finally give in and give wind jackets a try, but I finally did. The way I have viewed them is, why would I need a wind jacket when my hard shell already does &#8230; <a href="http://sticksblog.com/2011/09/23/the-north-face-verto-wind-jacket/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=sticksblog.com&amp;blog=13213832&amp;post=3097&amp;subd=stick13&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>First Look: Hammock Gear Custom 50 F Burrow (Top Quilt)</title>
		<link>http://sticksblog.com/2011/09/18/first-look-hammock-gear-custom-50-f-burrow-top-quilt/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Sep 2011 04:55:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stick</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[My last post was my first look at the Hammock Gear 20 F Cuben Fiber Phoenix UQ, however, the UQ wasn&#8217;t the only item that showed up on my doorstep that day. I also received a (slightly custom) top quilt &#8230; <a href="http://sticksblog.com/2011/09/18/first-look-hammock-gear-custom-50-f-burrow-top-quilt/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=sticksblog.com&amp;blog=13213832&amp;post=3036&amp;subd=stick13&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>First Look: Hammock Gear 20 F Phoenix Cuben Fiber Underquilt</title>
		<link>http://sticksblog.com/2011/09/10/first-look-hammock-gear-20-f-phoenix-cuben-fiber-underquilt/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 10 Sep 2011 17:24:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stick</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[As can be told by the last few post&#8217;s that I have entered here on my blog, I have been enjoying the comfort of a hammock. (For this, I can thank the Jolly Green Giant for a post on his &#8230; <a href="http://sticksblog.com/2011/09/10/first-look-hammock-gear-20-f-phoenix-cuben-fiber-underquilt/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=sticksblog.com&amp;blog=13213832&amp;post=3029&amp;subd=stick13&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>DIY UQ (AKA: Do-It-Yourself UnderQuilt)</title>
		<link>http://sticksblog.com/2011/09/04/diy-uq-aka-do-it-yourself-underquilt/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 04 Sep 2011 23:27:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stick</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Any day now I am expecting a nice little package from Adam &#38; Jenny from Hammock Gear, and inside that little package will be a sweet cuben fiber 20 F Phoenix Under Quilt (along with a nice 12 oz summer &#8230; <a href="http://sticksblog.com/2011/09/04/diy-uq-aka-do-it-yourself-underquilt/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=sticksblog.com&amp;blog=13213832&amp;post=3008&amp;subd=stick13&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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