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    WTS Closet clean out: Kifaru, FHF, Cole-Tac

    I will take the Kifaru bundle. Will paying with PayPal work for you?
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    WTS/WTT Seekoutside LBO tarp+base with stove jack 300$ OBO

    I'm also interested in purchasing this, if his trade doesn't work out. Please PM me.
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    Firestarter Shoelaces

    It doesn't seem very practical, but I guess if it was your last resort it would be nice to have.
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    In-Pack organization

    I just use REI stuff sacks, but it would be great to get some Kifaru pull outs.
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    Backcountry water purifier recommendations

    Does anyone have an experience with MSR water filters with the ceramic filters?
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    Gear investments, what do you regret?

    When I first started buying gear I bought what was on sale instead of doing my proper research. Before you know it your gear is either poor quality, over weight or just not suited for your needs. So off the top of my head; REI synthetic sleeping bag and an MSR tent.
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    Planning a trip to Alaska, need gear suggestions.

    Since you are buying all new gear, I would definitely try to go as ultra lite as possible. The benifit of some ultra light gear is that they tend to be more waterproof due the materials they use (dyneema or xpac) Here are a few brands you should check out. -Kifaru - Great modular packs and...
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    What knife does everyone carry?

    I use the Benchmade 162 Bushcrafters knife. So far it's great and holds an edge.
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    USA Gear Companies

    I believe Hill People Gear is made in the USA. I'm not sure about all of the components and buckles though. I do know that their customer service is top notch.
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    Trekking poles; gimmick or gear?

    Trekking poles are amazing and in my opinion it's a piece of gear you should always carry. They really help balance out the weight and spread the fatigue your body feels. Another great thing about trekking poles is that they can be part of your sleep system if include a tarp and guide lines.
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    Garmin 66i

    How is the UI on the 66i? I've read that it can be a bit UN-intuitive.
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    Which one & why? Garmin GPSMAP 66i or Garmin Inreach

    I have read many reviews that claim that the 66i has a lot of bugs and that the UI is not very intuitive. Can any owners of the 66i chime in and give me their thoughts?
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