Archive for 'backpacking'
Chris McCandless
Chris McCandless
Posted: August 27th, 2009 under backpacking, outdoors, philosophy.
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Save the BPP!
Save the Bryant Park Project
SaveBPP.org
Posted: July 23rd, 2008 under administrative, ai, art, backpacking, efficiency, entertainment, flight, food, fringe, games, graphics, hardware, invention, juggling, language, law, mathematics, movies, nature, performance, philosophy, politics, road, science, skill toys, software, travel, vision, walking, work.
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National Outdoor Leadership School
From NOLS:
NOLS, the premier teacher of outdoor skills and leadership, offers courses 10 days to full semesters in the world’s most spectacular wilderness classrooms.
Posted: May 23rd, 2007 under backpacking, nature, travel.
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The last pair of sandals you’ll ever buy
Chaco
I need to post a picture of my sandals. They are about 5 years old and look only slightly more worn than the one in this photo.
Posted: May 15th, 2007 under backpacking, efficiency, invention, travel.
Comments: 1
My Backpacking list
My Backpacking list. I’ve never gone backpacking, but I do go car camping.
Posted: April 21st, 2007 under backpacking.
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Leave no Trace
Leave no Trace
Leave nothing but footprints. Take nothing but photos. Kill nothing but time.
Do all your damage in cities.
Posted: April 9th, 2007 under backpacking, nature.
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Water treatment using Crystalline Iodine
Polar Pure Water Disinfectant:
99.5% Crystalline Iodine
0.5% Inert Ingredients
Shelf life: indefinite
Size: 76 mm tall
Weight: 85 grams
Kills: Giardia, viruses
Cost: $US 15
Treats: 500 gallons
Taste: Adds iodine odor to water above 2-3 parts per million.
From the Center for Disease Control
Crystalline Iodine (found at some chemical companies and sporting goods stores) First make a saturated solution and then [...]
Posted: April 6th, 2007 under backpacking.
Comments: 2