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Wind shirt as rain jacket?
Like the others said, for any sustained, even light, rain, the windjacket won't keep you dry long. It can shed a light mist or short drizzle but eventually the jacket will start to wet out. ...

In GEAR » Wind shirt as rain jacket?
May 24, 11:29am
The Case Against Wood Fires
Statistics show that absolutely 100% of people who sit near a campfire or breathe in smoke from another's campfire will eventually die. In all seriousness though, outside of those segments o...

In Philosophy & Technique » The Case Against Wood Fires
May 22, 7:01pm
Mountain SUL Backpacking
Thanks for taking the time to put together this series. I'll be interested in seeing what comes out of it. Interestingly, your M-SUL distinction is very similar to the line of thinking behi...

In Editor's Roundtable » Mountain SuperUltraLight Backpacking – Going SUL in the Mountains with Adequate Shelter, Insulation, and Rain Protection. Part 1: Concepts and Scope.
May 08, 1:46pm
Taco Tuesday Bump
Katabatic Sawatch Quilt SOLD. Full disclosure: My only reason for selling this quilt is to replace it with the wide version of the same quilt. It really is the nicest and most well-made quil...

In Gear Swap » FS: Katabatic Gear Sawatch Quilt & Golite Adrenaline 20 Sleeping Bag
May 07, 12:38pm
First group to hike Rae Lakes this year
Great photos; looks like a real treat to be out there in the early season. I passed through that area for the first time late last September. Looking forward to getting back and spending some m...

In Post-Trip Reports » First group to hike Rae Lakes this year
May 07, 9:21am
Tenacious Tape
I've used it to patch small tears in a pair of wind pants, a down jacket shell and the bottom panel of a pack. All repairs were done a couple years ago and the tape is still holding up fine th...

In GEAR » Tenacious Tape.
May 05, 1:22pm
Weekend bump for katabatic quilt
Katabatic Quilt is still available.

In Gear Swap » FS: Katabatic Gear Sawatch Quilt & Golite Adrenaline 20 Sleeping Bag
May 05, 10:15am
PMs replied
Hi David, I've replied to your PM; please let me know you received it. I seem to be having trouble with my PMs at the moment; I can receive them but I've gotten word that others aren...

In Gear Swap » FS: Katabatic Gear Sawatch Quilt & Golite Adrenaline 20 Sleeping Bag
May 03, 5:46pm
FS Delorme Inreach
Hi Fred, I got your PM reply and replied back to you via PM. If you don't receive either of my PMs could you please email me at nbobro00 AT hotmail DOT com Thanks, Nico

In Gear Swap » FS: Delorme Inreach
May 03, 5:24pm
UL Weather Protection for DSLRs
FWIW, Outex has developed a rear port that provides visual access to the LCD and controls via a recent Kickstarter campaign; it should be available for purchase later this summer. They also offer ...

In Photography » UL Weather Protection for DSLRs
May 03, 3:43pm

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