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Old 03-29-13 | 12:16 PM
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Originally Posted by simplygib
When I see an ultralight tourer, I always wonder what they left behind. I start wondering if they cut the handle on their toothbrush down to save weight, or if they even brought a toothbrush at all. Maybe they just use their finger. But then you have the dilemma of whether or not to bring the toothpaste. After all, it's pretty dense stuff. And speaking of fingers, do you really need ten of them? All that weight starts to add up you know...
Half a toothbrush, half a tent, etc., and you can get the weight and bulk down pretty far.
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