Gear News
Contact gearmeister Kathleen if there is something that you think the club should purchase. She will research your requested item(s) and present your request for a vote at a subsequent club meeting.
Borrowing Gear from GLAC
To borrow GLAC equipment you must be a member, sign out the equipment, and return the equipment by the Wednesday night following your outing. Feel free to contact GLAC's Gear Manager if you
have any questions or requests. This gear list was last update June 2008.
Do you know of local businesses who will offer GLAC members discounts in exchange for a promotional link on our website and in the newsletter? Let us know, and we'll contact them.
Gear Available to Borrow
Qty |
Description |
Manufacturer |
Condition/Comments |
Origin |
1 |
Backpacking stove |
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New |
Purchased 2007 |
1 |
Backpack, womens |
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New |
Adjustable. Can be used by a man (it's not pink!) |
2 |
Backpack, external frame |
Camp Trails |
Medium. Green; good pack, adjustable |
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1 |
Backpack, external frame |
Camp Trails |
Large.Green; good pack, adjustable |
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2 |
Backpack, external frame |
Jansport |
Blue; large, good pack. Donated by previous member. |
|
1 |
Backpack, women's internal frame |
North Face |
Does not work for all women; make sure hip belt is comfortable |
|
1 |
Bag, dry |
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Mid-sized |
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1 |
Bag, river |
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Do not use unless borrower knows how to use and repack. Rope must be stuffed - not looped - back into bag to ensure quick release |
|
1 pair |
Boots, x-country ski |
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Size 39 SNS binding |
Donated by member |
2 pair |
Boots, x-country ski |
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Size 38, 3 pin binding |
Donated by member |
1 pair |
Boots, x-country ski |
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Size 45, 3 pin binding |
Donated by member |
1 pair |
Boots, x-country ski |
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Size 34?, 3 pin binding SMALL |
Donated by member |
4 |
Camp chairs |
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Soft, sit directly on ground, 2 blue, 2 green |
|
1 |
Carrier, car top hard case |
Thule |
Easy to install, lay carrier on rack; adjust by opening carrier and adjusting connections; five keys |
|
2 sets |
CB radio |
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Each set includes two antenna, two receivers (plug into lighter), two transmitters |
|
1 |
Cook set, backpacking |
|
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2 |
Daypacks |
Lafuma Active |
Orange, lime green |
|
1 |
DVD |
|
50 Outdoor Skills Everyone Needs to Know |
|
1 |
Food dryer |
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TBD |
Harness, climbing |
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TBD |
Helmets, caving |
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1 |
Poster, GLAC |
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Tarp poster |
|
1 |
Personal floatation device |
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XL. Good for general use on flat water, slow river; not suitable for white water |
|
1 |
Personal floatation device |
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L. Good for general use on flat water, slow river; not suitable for white water |
|
1 |
Pole bag |
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Canvas |
|
2 pair |
Poles, adjustable hiking |
Swissgear |
For lighter weight hiker only; heavier, stronger hiker causes poles to collapse; many women have no problems |
Donated by member |
6 pair |
Poles, x-country ski |
Various |
Various lengths |
Donated by member |
1 pair |
Roller blades |
|
Will advise |
Donated by member |
1 |
Robe, belay |
|
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|
1 |
Rope, braided climbing |
|
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|
1 |
Saw, camping |
|
Fingertip type |
|
1 |
Seal-a-meal |
|
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1 tube |
Seam sealer |
|
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1 pair |
Skis, x-country |
LL Bean |
205(?) cm, 3 pin binding |
Donated by member |
2 pair |
Skis, x-country |
Fischer |
180 cm, 3 pin binding |
Donated by member |
1 pair |
Skis, x-country |
Trek |
210 cm, 3 pin binding |
Donated by member |
Many |
Ski Wax |
|
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|
1 |
Sleeping bag |
Sierra Design |
Polarguard, 3D, must use liner if borrowed |
|
1 |
Sleeping bag liner |
Cocoon |
Must accompany sleeping bag |
|
1 |
Sleeping pad |
Therma-rest |
Full length, self-inflatable, orange |
|
1 |
Sleeping pad |
Therma-rest |
3/4 lenth, self-inflatable, red |
|
2 pair |
Snowshoes |
Red Feather |
30" good for the heavier male hiker |
|
1 pair |
Snowshoes |
In Step |
32 "cheap set -- some say these come loose easily; not suitable for smaller men and women |
|
1 pair |
Snowshoes |
Tubbs |
21" for women 100 - 150 lbs |
|
1 pair |
Snowshoes |
Tubbs |
24" for larger women and lighter men - 130 - 175 lbs |
|
2 |
Stuff sacks |
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Not compression type |
|
1 |
Tent, 2 person |
Unknown |
Built in ground cloth |
|
1 |
Tent, 2 person |
Sierra Design |
In good shape. Two storage bags -- one for fly and ground cloth, one for tent and poles |
|
1 |
Tent stakes |
|
New |
Purchased 2007 |
1 |
Water filter replacements |
|
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Purchased 2007 |
1 |
Water purifier |
First Need |
Must include instructions when borrowed; instructions to be returned |
|
1 |
Water purifier |
Guardian |
Must include instructions when borrowed; instructions to be returned |
|
1 |
Water purifier |
Pur |
Must include instructions when borrowed; instructions to be returned |
|
1 |
Water sack |
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Dark blue |
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Wanted: Used road bike. Please contact Cathy B at Cbri513@hotmail.com
For sale- price reduced!
Men's K2 Hybred bicycle, 4 years old, has front carrying bag, water holder rack, luggage rack on back, large bag for carrying rack, odometer, & a small air pump. Everything works fine but I just bought a new bike. I have $600 into it and am asking $100. Contact John Dean. |
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