Comments on: Camping Mishaps: Forgot it or broke it

By: Carl

Carl — Thu, 09 Apr 2009 19:39:31 +0000

You always have to check your equipment, so when you got out in the good old outdoors you can worry about having fun not if you are going to live or not!

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By: Roy Scribner

Roy Scribner — Thu, 09 Apr 2009 02:57:57 +0000

James – duct tape can be a lifesaver. Heard it makes a pretty good cast, in a pinch. Can’t imagine trying to get all that gunk off, though!

John – good point, there is no trip in the backcountry that is too short for carrying some emergency gear.

By: John

John — Wed, 08 Apr 2009 19:37:46 +0000

Roy, great post and a great set of comments. All the things I bring are here, plus I got several important suggestions. Note that many of these are also important for backpackers and day-hikers. John’s last blog post..Snowpack Still Subpar: Hikers Must Adjust

By: James

James — Wed, 08 Apr 2009 04:33:04 +0000

I definately agree, duct tape is the number one must have item for a ill-prepared camper. You can complete 80% of your tasks with duct tape. Also good to have: a quality muti-tool, lighter, and dryer lint (just in case for those rainy days).

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James’s last blog post..Dangerous Animals

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