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    Cold Weather Camping. How do you keep Warm in single digit temps?

    All great ideas here. Not a fan of too many luxuries when camping, but the advantage of vehicle based camping v. backpacking has serious merit. Find a mat that has a high “R” value, good sleeping bag rated for the temps you will be staying in typically. You can also find decent sleeping bag...
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    Cast Iron or No? (weight right now is not an issue for me)

    Patric, The Matfer is a great pan. I didn't go through all that process to season my pan and yet eggs pretty much float on it. Let me know what you think if you give them a try.
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    Cast Iron or No? (weight right now is not an issue for me)

    If the need is for cast iron "pans", I would say take a hard look at carbon steel. All of the properties of cooking with cast at about a 1/3 the weight. I have made the switch and couldn't be happier. Lodge makes one but there are others as well. Matfer Bourgeat & de Buyer make really good ones...
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    New Guy from NE Ohio

    Agreed!
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    New Guy from NE Ohio

    Hello all. New to OB. Don't consider myself a novice but always learning. I have an FJ TRD I bought new in 07. Some mods but not too many. I have been big into the outdoors most of my adult life. Off road as much as I can but work keeps me from doing as much as I would like. Hoping to be able to...