another day hike: signaling devices.

JV3

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a small blackberry patch.

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...overshadowed by a huge patch of blueberries. they were all over the top of the mountain.

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not quite there yet but most of them should be ripe in another week.

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the natural spring was also surprisingly running.

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glacial striations.

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brain rock.

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an uncoated knife can double as a signal mirror.

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...and so is my head :D

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reached the shelter just in time for lunch.

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you're not hallucinating, that's a used busse.

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my buddy is going to start a gang - the 99% :D

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he's getting better at feather sticks.

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...and this time he didn't forget to bring spam.

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my cutting tools for this trip.

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I usually take a similar tool combo of large fixed and sak.


What's the blade length on the Busse JV3?
 
Looks like a fun day out and about:thumbup:

thanks! the unexpected wild edibles was a definite bonus.


I usually take a similar tool combo of large fixed and sak.


What's the blade length on the Busse JV3?

it's a 10" blade but pretty light still at 14.375 oz without a sheath...the esee junglas is over 1/2 lb heavier :eek:
 
You already had the best signaling device around. A Spam fire billows black smoke for miles:D
 
You already had the best signaling device around. A Spam fire billows black smoke for miles:D

haha! good to know since my head is out of commission - forgot to put sunscreen so now it's sunburnt and peeling.
 
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