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Feb 3, 2013 at 1:36 pm #1950407
Raymond, that last one really isn't a bad idea.
I would add that you start to apply the philosophy to other aspects of your life. My philosophy for travel of any sort is 'the less I pack, the more fun I have'.
Feb 3, 2013 at 1:54 pm #1950418Way ahead of you there Tanner,
That is why in the pursuit of lighter weight and lower volume I got one of these:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mIUk08iYZKE
Works great with kilts. ;-)
Feb 3, 2013 at 2:06 pm #1950428"Heck, we hike in kilts."
Who's this "we" business? ;)
Feb 4, 2013 at 2:23 am #1950605Seems a bit of overkill there, R. I figure there should be something to attach the catheter to… Either configuration will keep you on the move, though… A catheter weighs less than full gaiters and will do a better job keeper things under control. Its all chutes and ladders. :|
Feb 4, 2013 at 2:26 pm #1950758"You know you're an ultralighter when…"
When you've contemplated the potential caloric gain from eating boogers.
Feb 4, 2013 at 2:59 pm #1950773Don't forget you can season them with the goodies that build up under your fingernails.
Feb 4, 2013 at 3:18 pm #1950779They also mix in undetectably with GORP.
Feb 4, 2013 at 4:09 pm #1950799..someone asks if a Taco Bell napkin qualifies as a sleep pad…and you have an opinion.
Actually, the jury of peers ruled Yes…but only if you also count the weight of the Tylenol PM that makes it feasible.
Not being SUL myself, I still feel this was a fair and rational decision. Which probably only serves to identify one as being…at risk.
Feb 6, 2013 at 12:04 pm #1951420you have burn marks on your kitchen counter.
you don’t sleep in a regular bed at home…
you buy the turkey and keep/save the bag netting.
you keep all your remarks to ONE post.
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