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Re: Re: Podcast: Sub-3 on the PCT with Glen Van Peski I've had decent luck with getting some weight out front but think that for my body, a truly satisfactory solution would remove or substantially reduce contact with the front of the body by carr... |
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Podcast As much as I like listening to Glen talk, I'm taken aback by the sudden prevalence of podcasts. To me, they just seem lazy, a way to avoid reducing raw material to effective text and photos, a... |
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Jack Stephenson's letters I'm not sure when I might be able to dig this out, but I think I must have some letters from Jack Stephenson somewhere. I remember him telling me his thinking about his waistband and wings, how, i... |
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MH packs Thanks Bill...I can see a lot better on those pics. Looks like you ran the wands farther forward on your "clone", right? It looks to me from the pictures like the MH would be more out of the wa... |
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Oh...one other suggestion for simplifying early builds I'd suggest you might want to skip the joint at the vertebra in the initial build, maybe building it light enough to maybe flex just a little there. This could let you try most of the concepts wit... |
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Dale's last post and more "Vertebra"...I like that! A marketer in our midst! As to the need for wands, Dale, I think that's why the waistband section really wants to be rigid up to the vertebra, with whatever padding is... |
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MH and "clones" Oh, I get the wand idea much better in that picture. The picture size and especially color contrast helps. It's a lot like something I tried right after seeing a hip belt on the trail for the ... |
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Example of power-consumptive apparatus. This is getting pretty far off the pack development thinking, but this very nice device was just announced and gives some idea of the capabilities soon to come to fairly-light backpackers that migh... |
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Frame details in response to Bill, also power considerations WANDS / STRUTS / VERTICAL LATERAL ARCHES Wands are the term Dale used, I think for the largely-verticals at the outside edges of the usual location of a rectangular packframe. I can't see the MH ... |
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More pack stuff I want to play with some of that foam again soon to see if it will help keep traffic sounds from passing through hollow-core doors here. There's apparently both hi-expanding and low-expanding type... |
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Java Juice Coffee Extract This seems like a good idea in principle although I haven't done the weight analysis vs. other forms of caffeine and my last comparison on that is a bit more buried than I want to look for given the p... |
