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It's worth it!
If you're a side sleeper, it's totally worth the added comfort for the added cost. "They are noisy" is a myth. Once you lie down on it, it is not noisy. When I want to set up,...

In GEAR » Is a thermarest "Neo-Air" actually worth the price difference?
April 09, 12:51pm
I want one
I'll keep an eye out on new developments here. I want one.

In Make Your Own Gear » Cuben Sawyer Squeeze Bag
April 08, 9:50pm
Sleeping bag: Shifting down from bottom to top??? Increase warmth
Okay so, I have a Marmot Hydrogen 30 deg 850 fill bag. I started noticing that it hasn't been as lofty as when I purchased it. I got curious and started shifting the down. I realized that w...

In GEAR » Sleeping bag: Shifting down from bottom to top??? Increase warmth
January 28, 12:43am
Thanks!
Thanks for the prompt feedback! Problem has now been fixed.

In GEAR » Neo Air Repair?
January 26, 3:46pm
Theading
Perhaps Sawyer changed the threading as well as the bag material. My Platy leaks terribly when attached to my 2012 filter. It's a useless combo with my filter...

In GEAR » Sawyer improves its bags - Aussies go check out Kmart
January 26, 1:45pm
Neo Air Repair?
I have a Neo Air Xlite with a very slow leak. I think it will last through most of a night but I'd like to get it working more properly again. My Q is: How should I go about finding such a...

In GEAR » Neo Air Repair?
January 26, 1:27pm
BD Lighthouse
Black Diamond Lighthouse is 3 lb 12 oz I have one and highly recommend it. It is very very spacious and a snap to set up. I have used it in all four seasons and it has been just fie in strong wi...

In GEAR » 2 person tent, 3+ seasons for 4 pounds? Hilleberg Anjan or something else?
January 24, 2:23pm
ebay
go to ebay and search "wool insoles". There you'll find all sorts of warm insoles for very, very cheep. I got some Alpina brand ones recently for $5.

In GEAR » insulated insoles
January 16, 2:49pm
Waterproof Trail Runners? Why/Why not?
Been thinking about switching to Trail-Runners for backcountry excursions. I like that my current boots are waterproof when it rains or in the snow. When I look at Trail-Runners I say: Even if ...

In GEAR » Waterproof Trail Runners? Why/Why not?
May 25, 12:23pm
MEC
look up MEC's gear swap. It's not online, but it is the best opportunity to find used gear. They have about 3/year at all the MEC stores. Call MEC for dates.

In GEAR » Used Gear in Canada - Where to Find?
May 15, 11:58pm

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