Tag Archives: tarp

Another Backyard Camping Experiment…

Posted on December 13, 2010 by

The temperatures are finally at a point that I can test out my “winter gear” to the points that they are rated! Of course, this is in my backyard (actually front yard) so the results may be slightly more optimistic … Continue reading →

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MYOG Silnylon Bathtub Floor

Posted on December 5, 2010 by

Why am I making a MYOG bathtub floor?

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Some More Backyard Camping Gear Reviews

Posted on October 30, 2010 by

Last night the temperatures were forecast to reach freezing and the winds were to be mild and gentle. So, this was the perfect opportunity for me to get out there and try out some more of my gear. Since I … Continue reading →

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Cheaha State Park Trip Report

Posted on June 2, 2010 by

Matthew and I loaded up the truck and went for a good breakfast early Friday morning and then took off to Cheaha State Park around 9 am. Before we left I made sure Matthews pack fit him well, and it … Continue reading →

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MLD LiteLine & LineLock’s

Posted on May 15, 2010 by

A few months back I purchased an OES 8 x 10 flat silnylon tarp. I also added a guy line kit to the tarp. When the tarp arrived, of course I was thrilled with the tarp, but I was also … Continue reading →

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More on the Chaco’s and the GoLite Quilt

Posted on May 13, 2010 by

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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