Mountainsmith Mountainlight 5200
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The Mountainlight 5200 is priced at $295, and has a top-loading internal frame pack capable of holding up to two weeks of supplies. It weighs almost 4 pounds. The coated-nylon packbag is sturdy enough to handle the weight and has two back pads that line up vertically for keeping cool while hiking.
Publication Name: Backpacker
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0277-867X
Year: 1998
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Think like a duck
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There are extra precautions to take besides proper dress and setting up a good camp to deal with heavy rainfall. Putting maps in zipper-lock plastic bags keep them dry, and wringing out boot insoles and keeping them in a tent overnight helps to dry them out.
Publication Name: Backpacker
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0277-867X
Year: 1997
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Hiking the lava circuit: five volcano-circling trails perfect for letting off a little steam
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A guide to five hikes on trails that circle volcanoes in the US are presented. The volcanoes include Mt Shasta, Mt Hood, Mt Adams, Mt St Helens and Mt Rainier.
Publication Name: Backpacker
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0277-867X
Year: 1997
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