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Tag Archives: Jag bag
Jag Bag Update
I have noticed that I get quite a few hits on my blog concerning the Jag Bag silk liners. So, I figured I would post a little update on them. As some may know by now, if you type in … Continue reading
Posted in Gear Stores, Sleeping Bag Liners
Tagged Jag bag, Silk Liner, Terre Vista Trail
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Trip / Gear Report
This past weekend I headed to the Great Smoky Mountain National Park for an overnight trip with a few buddies. We headed out Friday morning to the summit of Mt LeConte via the Alum Cave Trail. We stayed the night … Continue reading
Posted in Gear, Gear Reviews, The Trail, Trip Report
Tagged 25 Liter pack, 700 ml Ti cookpot, Air Pillow, alcohol stove, Alum cave, Backcountry.com, backpackgeartest.org, Backpacking, bluffs, Cliff Tops, Clingmans Dome, Day Pack, Dune Shirt, Exped, Gatlinburg, Gram Weenie Pro, Graphic Dry Sack, GSMNP, GTX Mid boots, Hiking, Jag bag, Lodge, Long handle spoon, LOWA, Mt LeConte, Nalgene cantene, NeoAir, Outdoor Research, REI, REI Trail, shelter, Silk Liner, Smokies, Thermarest, Ti Ware, Trail
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Jag Bag Silk Liners
I have two homemade sleeping liners at this point. One is a fleece liner with a half zip. It can actually be used for really cold weather to line my sleeping bag and add a couple of degrees to my … Continue reading
Posted in Gear, Gear Stores, Sleeping Bag Liners
Tagged Backpacking, backpacking gear, Hiking, Jag bag, silk liners, sleep system, Sleeping bag liner
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Making Plans…
So, I am currently planning / preparing for a trip my son and I will be going on with a group from a few different backpacking forums as well as meet up groups. We are heading into the Talladega National … Continue reading
Posted in Gear, Packing, The Trail
Tagged adams gap, alcohol stove, Alum cave Trail, Appalachian Trail, AT, Chaco's, Charlies Bunion, Cheaha state park, Cherokee National Forest, Chinabee Silent trail, GoLite, GoLite RS 1+ Season quilt, Great Smoky Mountains national park, GSI Kettle, Hiwassee River, Icewater springs, Jag bag, John muir Recreational trail, LineLocks, LiteLine, MLD, Mt LeConte, National Geographic maps, Newfound gap, OES, Pinhoti Trail, shelter, Sil tarp, Silk Liner, Skyway Loop Trail, Talledega National Forest, Turnipseed camp site, White Box stove
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More on the Chaco’s and the GoLite Quilt
So, I have worn the Chaco Z/1 sandals some more, and today I really got a feel for them. I helped with my sons baseball practice, and while I didn’t do much, I still noticed the straps biting into my … Continue reading
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Tagged Backpacking, camping, Chaco's, Eureka!, Flashlight, GoLite, Jag bag, Lanern, OES, quilt, Silk Liner, silnylon, synmat, tarp
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