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Forum: In The Backcountry 04-12-2013, 02:52 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 590
Posted By mattblick
Ditmanson hasn't yet figured out a way to charge...

Ditmanson hasn't yet figured out a way to charge for jumping into the cold water. :biggrin:
Forum: In The Backcountry 04-11-2013, 02:22 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 590
Posted By mattblick
Bad litigation made me think about Back country fees

http://news.yahoo.com/idaho-family-sues-usfs-1m-180507334.html

A family is suing the USFS for $1 million because a dead tree fell on their son and injured him. The family states that the USFS...
Forum: Smoky Mountain Fishing 04-05-2013, 01:36 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,431
Posted By mattblick
You need something to keep firm footing as others...

You need something to keep firm footing as others have mentioned. Several years ago while I was wet wading in Teva sandals my feet went out from under me. My leg slammed into a sharp ridge of...
Forum: General Fly Tying 04-04-2013, 03:05 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,051
Posted By mattblick
Unbelievable! This won't bring back your flies...

Unbelievable! This won't bring back your flies but I've got one of those Okuma boxes gathering dust; yours free if you want it. Put an email address in the thread and I'll shoot you a message.
...
Forum: In The Backcountry 03-25-2013, 01:18 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 837
Posted By mattblick
I saw several signs the rangers were nowhere near...

I saw several signs the rangers were nowhere near Elkmont on the hike in:

Two different groups, each with 2 dogs walking up the trail.

Several individuals "touring" the first green and white...
Forum: In The Backcountry 03-25-2013, 10:30 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 837
Posted By mattblick
My hammock is double layer, so I use a 39" x 59"...

My hammock is double layer, so I use a 39" x 59" x .25" evazote closed cell foam pad in between the layers; no worries about rolling off or it sliding out.

The waders I use in the backcountry...
Forum: In The Backcountry 03-25-2013, 09:19 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 837
Posted By mattblick
Elkmont 24 3/22 - 3/24

Thought I would share a few details from my trip over the weekend. First and foremost, TNFlyfisher backed out on me.. :p

I caught a few small bows on Saturday using a tenkara rod and a #16 blue...
Forum: Smoky Mountain Fishing 03-13-2013, 01:27 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 733
Posted By mattblick
Angry I believe the petty retaliation is coming from...

I believe the petty retaliation is coming from the top of the chain, though perhaps the park superintendent is cut from the same cloth:
...
Forum: Smoky Mountain Fishing 03-13-2013, 11:30 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 923
Posted By mattblick
JoeFred, The touch screen thing is what has...

JoeFred,

The touch screen thing is what has held me back from updating to Windows 8. Big touch screen monitors are expensive right now, and all-in-ones tend to be slow. I don't want to give up a...
Forum: In The Backcountry 03-11-2013, 03:56 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,798
Posted By mattblick
Tnflyfisher has been known to drive 5+ hours to...

Tnflyfisher has been known to drive 5+ hours to meet a fellow angler on the Little River and catch dozens of trout between Huskey Branch and the bridge while it was snowing. (did I mention the other...
Forum: In The Backcountry 03-11-2013, 01:58 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 552
Posted By mattblick
Custom Maps

Hiya JoeFred,

I've been looking at good software for custom offline maps as well, but I get lost very quickly and figured I'd let my favorite cartographer wade through it.

I found something to...
Forum: Website and Message Board 09-11-2012, 10:29 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,252
Posted By mattblick
Joel, there are several (11)forums that I...

Joel,

there are several (11)forums that I follow as a guest and I don't experience that prompt issue at all. It did prompt the first time I visited the forum, but after that no more prompts. ...
Forum: Smoky Mountain Fishing 09-04-2012, 09:48 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,298
Posted By mattblick
I think Barbara knew it *had* to be someone on...

I think Barbara knew it *had* to be someone on LRO Forum. :biggrin:

Great job Rockrawl!

-Matt-
Forum: In The Backcountry 08-31-2012, 02:46 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,880
Posted By mattblick
Hey Nduncan, there is a rubber cover that...

Hey Nduncan,

there is a rubber cover that is attached to the stove. It inserts into the USB port and then covers the area around it. While I certainly would not call it waterproof, I believe it...
Forum: In The Backcountry 08-31-2012, 10:19 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,880
Posted By mattblick
For the curious, I tried out the Biolite on the...

For the curious, I tried out the Biolite on the patio last night. I had a bunch of dry twigs to thumb size pieces of wood, and broke them up into 3" - 4" pieces. I light one kitchen match, allowed...
Forum: In The Backcountry 08-31-2012, 07:59 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,880
Posted By mattblick
Breck, refilling the green coleman canisters...

Breck, refilling the green coleman canisters sounds great, not only from a money savings standpoint but from a conservation standpoint. I'm not a emotion-driven tree hugger, but from a practical...
Forum: Smoky Mountain Fishing 08-30-2012, 05:47 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,551
Posted By mattblick
Precambrian nettles :eek: - I'll keep being the...

Precambrian nettles :eek: - I'll keep being the wimp with the hip waders.. :biggrin:
Forum: In The Backcountry 08-24-2012, 12:16 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,880
Posted By mattblick
The Gossamer closed cell foam pad was just soo...

The Gossamer closed cell foam pad was just soo much easier and inexpensive for me for bottom insulation. Joe, I'm sure you won't have too much problem keeping that nice WM bag dry inside the...
Forum: In The Backcountry 08-24-2012, 10:09 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,880
Posted By mattblick
Hey Joe, I have heard all of that before!:p I...

Hey Joe, I have heard all of that before!:p I actually had a friend insist I try his WM bag for a night. Your word "luxury" is right on the spot. To be honest, before I started looking into...
Forum: In The Backcountry 08-23-2012, 03:24 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,880
Posted By mattblick
Hey RFork, Multi use gear is the best!...

Hey RFork,

Multi use gear is the best! Before I switched to a Big Agnes manual inflate sleeping pad, I did something very similar using a 3/4 length thermarest self-inflate sleeping pad and a CCF...
Forum: In The Backcountry 08-23-2012, 11:19 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,872
Posted By mattblick
Yeah, I remember hearing that - I was there that...

Yeah, I remember hearing that - I was there that day and was going to fish Sam's a while. I turned around after making it up to the lot and seeing all the stupid cars up there. When I got home,...
Forum: In The Backcountry 08-23-2012, 11:09 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,880
Posted By mattblick
On my frontcountry experience, for bottom...

On my frontcountry experience, for bottom insulation, I used Gossamer Gear's 1/4" Evazote Foam pad (http://gossamergear.com/sleeping/1-4-wide.html). My DD hammock is double layer so the pad inserted...
Forum: In The Backcountry 08-23-2012, 09:26 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,872
Posted By mattblick
I sent TNFlyfisher an email letting him know to...

I sent TNFlyfisher an email letting him know to check this thread.

Hope the pictures are his, good job finding and posting it NDuncan..

-Matt-
Forum: In The Backcountry 08-23-2012, 08:26 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,880
Posted By mattblick
Hey Benintenn - that Hubba Hubba is a really nice...

Hey Benintenn - that Hubba Hubba is a really nice tent! I used a BA Lynx Pass last year and earlier this year, but the possible extra comfort of a hammock really called to me.

A relatively cheap...
Forum: In The Backcountry 08-22-2012, 04:10 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,880
Posted By mattblick
I was a pre-order customer but for some reason...

I was a pre-order customer but for some reason they didn't get it shipped out with the other pre-orders. Mine got shipped in the first batch of orders from the new web site.

I'll be sure to...
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