[pct-l] REI
Richard Beamish
dbeamish1943 at yahoo.com
Thu Feb 4 04:41:53 CST 2010
I was in my local REI a couple of months ago and was talking light ultra to one of the staff and they had never heard of companies like Tarptent.
Richard Beamish
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From: Tortoise <Tortoise73 at charter.net>
To: jomike at cot.net
Cc: pct-l at backcountry.net
Sent: Wed, February 3, 2010 8:22:20 PM
Subject: Re: [pct-l] REI
Since I'm reducing my pack weight, I find very little stuff I want at REI.
They just don't seem to have much for those of us wanting to go light
weight; I'm not sure they even understand what "light weight
backpacking" really is.
Tortoise
Because truth matters"
jomike at cot.net wrote:
> I must admit, I have everything you list with the exception of the
> replacement tooth pick.
>
> But, between you and some other responses I've received I definitely need to
> re-examine my shopping techniques and forget about "need" and go with
> "want"! If I look at it that way....I'd be broke! But it would have been fun
> while it lasted. As I always say, you can never have too much gear!
>
> are we there yet?
>
Don't ask me, I just arrived.
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