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Joseph R (Dianoda) - BPL Lifetime Member
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Re: Mountain SuperUltraLight Backpacking – Going SUL in the Mountains with Adequate Shelter, Insulation, and Rain Protection. Part 2B: Selecting the Lightest, Most Functional Gear - Rainwear, Insulation, Headwear, Handwear, and Footwear Some other gear worth considering (that I happen to own and use): Rainwear - Rab Pulse/Kinetic WPB Jackets (the pulse is also available in a pullover) - similar weight to the other options refer... |
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Thanks Thanks, ordered one - it's about time I start dehydrating my own meals. |
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Re: Helium II Hood I suspect that it isn't so much that the helium II hood is poor, just that Rab really nailed the hood on the pulse/kinetic. As an owner of a kinetic, my thoughts/experiences on the hood: gre... |
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Nice Code works on everything currently on sale from what I can see. Some finds: http://www.campsaver.com/latok-ultra-bivi - $284 http://www.campsaver.com/boreas-pull-on-men-s - $48 http://www... |
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Re: Weight Some info: the Pulse was new to the market last year, and it's only ever been offered with the Pertex Shield+ fabric - the clearance selection currently on sale is almost certainly from the sam... |
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Rab Pulse Jacket (7oz/200g) - Men's M/L, Apple color only - $97.98 w/ free shipping in the CONUS @ campsaver.com http://www.campsaver.com/outlet/pulse-jacket-men-s Use code OUTLET-20 for an extra 20% off, shipping is free in the CONUS. For less than $100, I suspect the Pulse is probably the most reasona... |
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Re: I don't know if this is one time use, but here you go! MWX4376Z My code is the same as 40% off as Oliver's, except no $0.99 shipping (but you do get the $15 egift card for orders > $100). Code is good for up to 3 uses, and expires today at 1... |
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Re: women's version I'm still seeing $108-$120 for the men's version in yellow for the 25" and 30" sizes, only the 22" size is close to MSRP. |
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Thanks! Looking forward to using these next season. |
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Re: Cloudraker mitts order one size down; Seam sealing? T2 temp range EJ: The mitts already have taped seams, so seam sealing should not be necessary. |
All Reader Reviews by Joseph R
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Rab Xenon Jacket The Rab Xenon (Spring '11) is a lightweight, well-featured synthetic insulation puffy jacket - my men's medium comes in at just under 10.4oz (294.3g - this is unmodified weight less retail tag... |
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Western Mountaineering Ultralight Super Love it. I use a silk liner and wear a 200 weight merino beanie to sleep almost regardless of temperature to help keep the bag clean. Additionally, with said liner and beanie plus lightweight basela... |
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Rab Infinity Down Jacket Update 3/15/2012: I found a great deal on this jacket and took the plunge once again, this time for keeps, and have also revised my score from a 4 to 5. Why the change of heart? Well, a lot can ch... |

