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[Camping gear deals, hiking sales, running & yoga bargains, and plain-straight equipment reviews: HikerDeals] REI Coupon for 20% Off One Item: The annual REI anniversary sale started this weekend and continues until May 14th. In addition to good discounts on a lot of new (not just closeout or overstock) camping, hiking, and backpacking gear REI is also offerring current and new REI members 20% off any one item, just use coupon code 6ANNV at checkout (expires May 14, 2006).

[www.rachemicah.com] ”¦yup, still waiting”¦: Since the inspections were completed early last week on the house, our real estate agent has been calling various speciality businesses throughout Eugene, in a valiant attempt to get quotes that we can submit to the seller when we counter-offer. Ben, our real estate agent, has been on on the ball with these details and has done a good job keeping us in the loop.

[Camping gear deals, hiking sales, running & yoga bargains, and plain-straight equipment reviews: HikerDeals] $129.93 - Gregory Reality 4,000 cubic inch Pack... : Also, don’t forget to use the REI coupon code MEMB26 for 20% off a non-clearance item (unfortunately doesn’t apply to the Gregory Reality pack). Coupon is valid for REI members only - you may as well join and get the 10% dividend too, expires 4/2/2006.

 [Getoutdoors.com] Get Outdoors - Deals - Getoutdoors.com Outdoor Blog: We assume this guy was talking about Wal-Mart when he wrote big box retail store, but it could be REI if you're in Climb_Ca's camp. Either way, we're totally down with this guy's idea.

[Tommangan.net] Two-Heel Drive: Tom's travels Archives: I was sorely tempted -- this is as close to having a sponsor as I've come in nine years of blogging -- but in the end I decided to follow the dictates of my employer, which is: no freebies from the folks we cover. Even though this blog is hobby (well, addiction, but still), I suspect people who know me as a newsman would hold me to the standards of the biz.

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