Quote Originally Posted by hatidua View Post
When it comes to backpacking and hiking, I find a good folder far preferable but that's just me. Weight adds up quickly with all of the items that typically go into a pack for high-elevation backpacking/hiking that is common in CO and while a giant fixed blade looks fantastic in Bob's Tactical Times Illustrated, that extra pound on my back is not a welcome addition.
100% agree. We do a lot of hiking and backpacking. I agree with the folder for weight, but sometimes want something fixed and bigger! Went with the 5 cause I wanted something I can hit with hammer!

I have a lot a hammers!!!