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		<title>Best Apple iPhone Apps for GPS-Led Adventures</title>
		<link>http://lightbackpacking.com/2011/11/22/best-apple-iphone-apps-for-gps-led-adventures/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Nov 2011 15:46:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bruce</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;ve experimented the past few years with all kinds of electronic gadgets I thought I might make good trail companions. The iPod nano was a favorite: a little more than an ounce with a video camera and music. My iPhone &#8230; <a href="http://lightbackpacking.com/2011/11/22/best-apple-iphone-apps-for-gps-led-adventures/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Backpacker Bruce Alive and Well</title>
		<link>http://lightbackpacking.com/2011/09/29/backpacker-bruce-alive-and-well/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Sep 2011 10:02:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bruce</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Blog are supposed to be a place to pour out your heart about things you love. I launched Lightbackpacking.com June 17, 2006 (hard to believe) with that in mind and have posted lots of information about gear, trips and tips &#8230; <a href="http://lightbackpacking.com/2011/09/29/backpacker-bruce-alive-and-well/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Osprey Hornet 46 Ultralight and Compact</title>
		<link>http://lightbackpacking.com/2011/04/25/osprey-hornet-46-ultralight-and-compact/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Apr 2011 10:00:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bruce</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I own an Osprey Aether (no longer made) at 1 pound, nine ounces and an Osprey Atmos 35 (discontinued) at 2 pounds, 4 ounces and love both. The Atmos 35 is really solid with a frame, mesh net at your &#8230; <a href="http://lightbackpacking.com/2011/04/25/osprey-hornet-46-ultralight-and-compact/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>The Full-size NeoAir Therm-a-Rest Sleeping Pad Weighs Just 14 Ounces</title>
		<link>http://lightbackpacking.com/2011/04/24/the-full-size-neonair-therm-a-rest-sleeping-pad-weighs-just-14-ounces/</link>
		<comments>http://lightbackpacking.com/2011/04/24/the-full-size-neonair-therm-a-rest-sleeping-pad-weighs-just-14-ounces/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 24 Apr 2011 15:57:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bruce</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I own three Therma-a-Rest pads (2.5 pounds, my original; 1 pound, four ounces (full size) and a 3/4 body version at 15 ounces) and a Downmat 7 (filled with down and really warm) that comes in at a little over &#8230; <a href="http://lightbackpacking.com/2011/04/24/the-full-size-neonair-therm-a-rest-sleeping-pad-weighs-just-14-ounces/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Duct Tape &#8211; The &#8216;Miracle Cure&#8217; for Injured Backpackers</title>
		<link>http://lightbackpacking.com/2011/01/14/duct-tape-the-miracle-cure-for-injured-backpackers/</link>
		<comments>http://lightbackpacking.com/2011/01/14/duct-tape-the-miracle-cure-for-injured-backpackers/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 14 Jan 2011 14:11:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bruce</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://lightbackpacking.com/?p=298</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;ve heard it said that if you were stranded on an island, aspirin would be the one essential drug in your first aid kid. You might say that duct tape plays a similar role for those of us who venture &#8230; <a href="http://lightbackpacking.com/2011/01/14/duct-tape-the-miracle-cure-for-injured-backpackers/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Teva Illums &#8211; Ultralight Backpacking Flip Flops with a Guiding Light</title>
		<link>http://lightbackpacking.com/2010/07/27/teva-illums-ultralight-backpacking-flip-flops-with-a-guiding-light/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Jul 2010 04:34:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bruce</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I just did a video on ultralight backpacking camp shoes &#8212; shoes that make steam crossings easier, give you more comfort around the campfire. A email from Backpacker Magazine highlights the new Teva Illums, $50 flip flops (a lot of &#8230; <a href="http://lightbackpacking.com/2010/07/27/teva-illums-ultralight-backpacking-flip-flops-with-a-guiding-light/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Extra Trail Shoes for Ultralight Backpackers</title>
		<link>http://lightbackpacking.com/2010/07/17/extra-trail-shoes-for-ultralight-backpackers/</link>
		<comments>http://lightbackpacking.com/2010/07/17/extra-trail-shoes-for-ultralight-backpackers/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 17 Jul 2010 10:12:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bruce</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[My hiking shoes are waterproof Keen &#8220;tennis&#8221; shoes. But after walking across too many streams barefoot on sharp rocks &#8212; and an achilles injury from new boots &#8212; I decided to carry a second pair of shoes. Extra shoes, of &#8230; <a href="http://lightbackpacking.com/2010/07/17/extra-trail-shoes-for-ultralight-backpackers/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Kiva Tote &#8211; Ultralight Backpacking Day Pack</title>
		<link>http://lightbackpacking.com/2010/07/15/kiva-tote-ultralight-backpacking-day-pack/</link>
		<comments>http://lightbackpacking.com/2010/07/15/kiva-tote-ultralight-backpacking-day-pack/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Jul 2010 10:00:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bruce</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;ve completed many point-to-point backpacks but have come to prefer trips where we set up a basecamp, then day hike each day in different directions. But where do you find an ultralight day pack when every ounce counts. Check out &#8230; <a href="http://lightbackpacking.com/2010/07/15/kiva-tote-ultralight-backpacking-day-pack/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>First Aid for the Fingers a Good Backpacking Companion</title>
		<link>http://lightbackpacking.com/2010/05/18/first-aid-for-the-fingers-a-good-backpacking-companion/</link>
		<comments>http://lightbackpacking.com/2010/05/18/first-aid-for-the-fingers-a-good-backpacking-companion/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 18 May 2010 16:14:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bruce</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you&#8217;ve read my blog, you know that I love to find little stuff &#8212; call them quality of life items &#8212; that don&#8217;t cost much, don&#8217;t weigh much and yet can add a lot of comfort.My latest find are &#8230; <a href="http://lightbackpacking.com/2010/05/18/first-aid-for-the-fingers-a-good-backpacking-companion/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Sierras Thick with Snow</title>
		<link>http://lightbackpacking.com/2010/03/05/sierras-thick-with-snow/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Mar 2010 19:34:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bruce</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Yesterday afternoon on a flight from Atlanta to San Francisco, I flew over Mammoth Ski Resort and the John Muir/Ansel Adams Wilderness area. It was incredibly beautiful, but I can attest to the fact that no one will be getting &#8230; <a href="http://lightbackpacking.com/2010/03/05/sierras-thick-with-snow/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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