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admin on May 28th, 2009

Down sleeping bags, superior three unbeatable ways:

Compression: takes less space packing
Loft:  which is basically how it keeps you warm
Weight: ounce for ounce, degree by degree, you can get lower temperature protection at less weight

The downside is equally compelling:

Cost:  Good down is more expensive.  There are down/ feather mixes but then you are losing on the [...]

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A northern New Jersey site, all tours, bike, self guided and accompanied require a reservation. I did not cover this in the State by State guide but here is the link to Duke Farms.  What I am enthused and gushy about is the eagle cam.  Streaming video gives you a live birds eye view of [...]

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admin on May 26th, 2009

Let’s face it girls, we are not as physically strong as the average male.  Our upper body strength tends to be lacking in areas most men take for granted.  Okay, I know,  naysayers will be among you but listen.  There is a solution and it doesn’t entail going to the gym.  Follow the principles of [...]

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