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nordicjw wrote:Mike, I believe the knife your talking about would be a folding knife with a marlin spike. A couple of examples are Mercury Fine Marlin Spike Boating Pocket Knife ($25) or Wichard Glow Rigging Knife($40) glows in the dark..
cheshire wrote:I usually carry a leatherman-like multitool in my pack. I've also got a miniature one in a case sewn into my harness. I've only needed that one once, but when I needed it, I REALLY needed it.
Andy Shoun wrote:Sweet! but I hear the Victorinox is coming out with a glow in the dark titanium version (non-magnetic) that includes a built in rappel device, ascender, compass and inclinometer for cavers!
werewolf wrote:
"My best vacation is your worst nightmare"? I'll pass on that one, thank you. God knows how people might interpret that!
mabercrombie wrote:ive stated carrying a leatherman on my harness when I began using a half moon mallion, If theres even a little dirt in the threads it does not want to come open.
I may have a petzle spatha in my pack, and Im thinking real hard about getting an Ice axe to cave with to
Well it does have a bottle opener... but ever since the beer (and almost every other glassed beverage) comes in a screw capped bottle what's the point of having one anymore?
potholer wrote:Well it does have a bottle opener... but ever since the beer (and almost every other glassed beverage) comes in a screw capped bottle what's the point of having one anymore?
So all bottled beer is screw-top over there?
It's still mainly crown corks over here, but even in the absence of a suitable penknife, the top end of an open Petzl Stop is a stunningly good bottle opener.
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