#gearmeout

Take a Hike on the Long Side

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coasthikergirl
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Q4: Selecting gear for a long trail hike is a balance of durability vs. weight vs. comfort. Which one is more valua… https://t.co/Q9pWPT6k8j

sue_squared
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replying to @coasthikergirl @coasthikergirl A4: I'm comfort for sure. then durability then weight. I like my pillows for camping #gearmeout

danielhuman
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A4 #GearMeOut For me, long distance trips are all about carrying the least amount of weight. The lighter the pack,… https://t.co/VeJmFspcOc

billbrokob
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replying to @coasthikergirl @coasthikergirl A4: Depends on the item . On a long trail some things, like shoes will need to be replaced. Others… https://t.co/r6TDihNTQB

Todd_the_Hiker
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replying to @coasthikergirl @coasthikergirl A4. Life after 50 leads one to a great appreciation of comfort! #GearMeOut

TaigaAdventures
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replying to @coasthikergirl @coasthikergirl A4. Durability and comfort are tops. I don’t get too hung up mom weight, although on a long trail t… https://t.co/lANrE08AE5

t_jh2009
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replying to @coasthikergirl @coasthikergirl A4) I go for comfort first followed by weight, durability and affordability. #GearMeOut

Hiker_Steve
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replying to @coasthikergirl @coasthikergirl A4: Comfort if probably #1 but as I age so is weight. Can't haul those big packs anymore. #GearMeOut

coasthikergirl
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replying to @coasthikergirl A4 #GearMeOut I really had to cut weight to hike solo last summer. I used https://t.co/tV30BSm0AY to help me see wh… https://t.co/rgbBpM0p30

babskiies
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replying to @coasthikergirl @coasthikergirl A4: weight and comfort.

Most gear I purchase need to be durable as a prerequisite, otherwise I won’t purchase. #GearMeOut

2guysinthewoods
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replying to @coasthikergirl @coasthikergirl A4: When it comes to longer hikes, I generally lean towards lower weights at the sacrifice of luxur… https://t.co/prsS7puYXt

Callileah
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replying to @coasthikergirl @coasthikergirl A4: excellent question!
Probably wgt, durability, then comfort.
But I'd like to add that I usually… https://t.co/uawNYxTvNd

NakMakFeegle
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replying to @coasthikergirl @coasthikergirl A4 Durability and weight are bigger factors over long distances. You can get used to a lack of comfort. #gearmeout

Scanachi
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A4 If I'm picking two out if three, I'm going with DURABILITY & COMFORT. I'm super tough &I can handle the WEIGHT.… https://t.co/208SoESYEy