I'm at home in Windsor, CA still need to get a head lamp for spelunking and late night trips to the hole in the ground!!! Johns packing his Jack Wolfskin backpacking backpack. its a nice bag! I bought a Lowe Alpine. We got them both off of craigslist for $60!!! saved like $400 between the two of us. I had a nice REI that I've used for all of my other trips but the rats ate a whole thru the bottom this winter. I dont know what I left in there but it looked like a really sugary pink coconut concoction. I have a vauge memory of purchasing that treat, involving a chicken bus and some 9 year old Guatemalan boys with no shoes or shirts at a traffic jam. It's cold here....it's supposed to rain
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