Re: [pct-l] ultralight pack

[Stephen Martin <troubadour@pcthiker.com>]

While hiking through Vernie swamp on the AT I saw a fellow who carried a
pack that consisted of a large, empty box of papers with gray tape straps.
I'm not kidding! And yes, my nut alert went off!

Troubadour
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on 6/7/00 11:30 AM, CMountainDave@aol.com at CMountainDave@aol.com wrote:

> Thought of a great new Ultralite pack. I call it the Dennis the Menace. It
> consists of a bamboo garden stick and a handkerchief. Want high tech? Use a
> carbon rod tent pole and a swath of Tyvek paper. With a little creativity,
> I'm certain the base pack weight can be dropped to less than a pound!
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