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  1. Equipment Reviews & Discussions

    Discussions dealing with equipment topics (tents, lights, packs, boots, stoves, etc.)

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    Tales of Scout cooks, prized techniques and yummy recipes for gathering around the fire.

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  1. Philmont - how to select adults? 1 2

    By Mike F,
    • 16 replies
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  2. Rethinking carbos..... 1 2

    By le Voyageur,
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  3. canoeing tips, trips and 'lessons learned'

    By red feather,
    • 7 replies
    • 887 views

  4. setting off on an overnight canoe trip - first time with this troop

    By LauraT7,
    • 10 replies
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  5. Dent's in metal canteen's

    By pack899,
    • 3 replies
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  6. special belt buckle for Crew Chiefs

    By Mike F,
    • 0 replies
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  7. Thursday we leave for Quetico Provincial Park

    By dan,
    • 3 replies
    • 784 views

  8. Camping in NW Ohio

    By buffalo2,
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  9. Camping in Washington D.C. area

    By lneib,
    • 5 replies
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  10. Will be at Philmont on Monday 14 July

    By purcelce,
    • 0 replies
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  11. Boundary Waters - here we come!

    By Mike F,
    • 14 replies
    • 1.2k views

  12. Who actually made the trail tent from the old handbook

    By willysjeep,
    • 0 replies
    • 570 views

  13. PVC Frame for Mosquito Netting in BSA Wall Tent

    By OneHour,
    • 4 replies
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  14. Slippery Therm-a-rest 1 2

    By Eagledad,
    • 19 replies
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  15. 50 Miler in Yosemite?

    By ammPilot,
    • 1 reply
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