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I’m rolling solo answering 12 questions that I found inside the “Backpacking” group on Facebook.  They range from basic to complex and newbie to experienced.

Show Notes and Links

• Twist lock or Clip Lock Trekking Poles?
• Any really good non-deet bug repellent? 
• DIY Tyvek footprints
• Favorite drink mix for water while on the trail?
• Sometimes my pack gets heavy and I use my trekking poles to hold it up against the tree so I can put it on...
• How does taking your significant other change what you do pre-trail and on ??
• Looking for recommendations on a personal locator/tracker. 
• Products to clean and restore water-repellent clothing or treat gear? 
• Backpacking cots when camping in the backcountry? 
• Thoughts on mountain bikes on hiking/foot path trails? 
• Are there any other packs besides Osprey that are even worth looking at? 
• Is there a noticeable difference in packed volume between down that is 950 vs 800? 
• https://journalofmountainhunting.com/ep143-myth-busting-layering-apparel-systems/

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