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    Bill S3205 Human Powered Travel in Wilderness Areas

    This bill could possibly allow bikes into the wilderness areas, it now awaits review by the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. I personally do not feel they or any other mechanical travel means belong in our wilderness but I am interested in others points of view.
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    Backcountry navigation for a newby!

    REI sometimes offers map and gps courses. I agree with a few here that you are a bit late in the game on this and you should start practicing ASAP with your GPS. I print topos from the USGS site and study them well beforehand to be familiar and compare them to google earth. I use my gps w onX...
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    sleeping in the back country

    I sleep in boxers or base layers and like glass eye said I keep my clothes under me. To avoid them getting wet I put them between my down bag and the goretex bivy. Good luck!
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    My adventure for this year!

    Right on! Good luck out there
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    HR 5650 Restoring Americas Wildlife Act of 2016

    I agree, it seems like a lot of pseudo cash being thrown around. What are the undermining circumstances that are not clear and who is benefiting? Does anybody have some straight talk information?
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    Relocating Advice

    Good luck, I am in a similar situation, just farther down the road. We have started visiting and getting to know as many people as we can before actually getting there. As a vet as well I agree with looking for all the Veteran groups and outdoor organizations to get involved with. Good luck!!!
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    Glacier NP bicyclist versus bear

    He was very bear savvy and a wonderful part of my girlfriends family. Avid outdoorsman and a great public figure. It can happen to anyone, prepared or not. Semper Fi
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    Looking for some sponsor help for Vets...

    I am a Marine Corps Veteran, in 2008 I lost my father, whom I didn't know well, due to his condition that was caused from his service in Vietnam. Because of my fathers death, and me being his only beneficiary, I was recently awarded his death benefit from the VA. I immediately knew that I had...
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