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    Question Bivvy or tarp + sleeping bag for snow?

    I'm having to replace my gear (except my pad, thankfully) I have money to burn from a ski resort job but I'd like one bag & one bivvy or tarp for wilderness camping & urban camping. What's the latest on a warm sleeping bag + tarp or bivvy for snow camping? Currently in the Rockies where it's...
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    Getting better at oral storytelling?

    I've been told I'm a pretty fantastic storyteller over text. I write a lot. (I need to move some of my stories over to StP). But if you get me in front of a campfire, I can get kinda stuttery. It's like I've never told a story in my life. It's a different candance, I try to draw the scenery with...
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    Telling Tales Like Druids of Old

    I'm currently working in the Rocky Mountains. Last night, I met a fellow traveller as into The Cattle Raid of Cooley as I am. It's this old Irish myth/heroic tale of a jealous queen, a demigod warrior teen, and a magical bull. I first read the Thomas Kinsella translation around 15 years old, and...
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    learning to appreciate the home base

    what's up! you can call me Jackrabbit, they/he. I'm a 30yr old drifter from TX, currently wintering on a few friend's couches while I recklessly spend my summer funds on local metal shows where i get nosebleeds by taking elbows to the face! My sad-ass backstory starts in a "one-stoplight & a...
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