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All Forum Posts by Richard Stein
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Re: cleaning "No amount of boiled water will rid the stench!" What kind of material was the bottle made of? When I used the Aquafina bottle (I think the recycle code is #1), I dumped it in the... |
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Re: pee bag I last used a 1 qt Aquafina bottle (<1 oz) that has a wide lid. The bottle takes up volume not being truly compressible but stored in the outside pouch of my backpack it was a non-issue. "... |
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Re: Ground Cloth What are the alternate uses for a Tyvek groundsheet? |
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Re: Cotton sun protection For the most part, the trade-off you speak of is correct. However, the commercial UV protection shirts can be quite comfortable and breathable without oversizing. While I had a bit of trouble pay... |
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Re: Cotton and sun protection It depends on a couple of things. First is how tight the weave is on the shirt. I would think an oxford-style shirt that was not overly worn down would be fairly good. The other factor is the co... |
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RE: Light sleeping bag/quilt for 10yo child Thanks for all the feedback. She has 6 yo twin brother and sister, so growing out of it is not a big issue. The night time movement may, indeed, make a quilt of less use so I'm now inclined t... |
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Light sleeping bag/quilt for 10yo child My daughter wants to go backpacking with me this summer. The combined weight of our packs will be critical for mutual enjoyment. I enjoy my WM 32 Phantom at 20oz, but that was a splurge in my boo... |
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Re: So many Crocs to choose from...? Based on recommendations on this site, I took them to complement my heavy high-cut boots on a 1 week Ansel Adams wilderness trip. The Crocs were invaluable. With socks, my feet were protected fro... |
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Re: Fringe Ultralighters Take Note: Fashion Hits Big Time with 2 oz Insulated From the website: http://www.aerovest.com/page3/page3.html "The inflation nozzle can be used with your mouth or the enclosed straw. It is "self sealing" which keeps the air inside. ... |
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Re: why not a separate poncho and ground sheet? After my original post, I saw the incredibly light and cheap Gossamer Gear groundsheet for the first time. I would have to agree now that combining a poncho and ground sheet does not make sense wi... |
All Reader Reviews by Richard Stein
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Gregory Z-Pack I loaded up about 38 pounds for an 8 day Sierra Club hike near Yosemite. Those last 3 pounds or so were pushing things a bit, but overall a great pack for me. It handled a fully loaded full-sized be... |
