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Christine Thuermer (chgeth) - BPL Forum Member
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MSR Pocket Rocket thread @Stuart Thanks for the explanation! This explains why I had repeated thread problems with the PocketRocket whereas the SnowPeak has not worn out despite extensive use. I would never buy or use a P... |
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Thread wearing out @HJ Could you comment on the problem of the thread wearing out? As a "full time" outdoor person I am using my stoves constantly for months on end. I started out with a MSR pocket rocket... |
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Life expectancy of down sleeping bags @James Thank you so much for your in depth advice. You have encouraged me to try again and wash the bag another time. I will rinse it a lot which seems to have been the problem in the first place.... |
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Life expectancy of down sleeping bags I have had my WM Ultralite cleaned professionally once - and that does not mean dry clean, but a professional specific down cleaning. Before and after I have always only washed it with specific dow... |
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Life expectancy of down sleeping bags I never use compression sacks for storing sleeping bags. When not in use they are stored in a huge storage bag, and when on the trail I use the stuff sack provided by WM or something similarly big.... |
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Life expectancy of down sleeping bags I have already had this sleeping bag at a professional cleaner - and this is not cheap in Germany either... But the result was the same: It was fine for a couple of weeks and then the clumping came... |
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Life expectancy of down sleeping bags I am using my gear extensively staying about 250 nights and more per year outside in a tent. I have four WM down sleeping bags for all seasons but all of them start to show the same problem: The do... |
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UL backpack with large volume The G4 has only 3,200 c.i. in the main body - the other 800 c.i. come with the mesh pockets. But I cannot store much of my winter stuff in those mesh pockets which renders them almost useless for w... |
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UL backpack with large volume I usually use a GG G4 backpack for long-distance trips and I am very happy with it. But when I tried to pack it for my first long winter camping trip in years I had to realise that it is just too s... |
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Alternatives to Simblissity UL gaitors and wallets Thank you so much for all your input. I think I will order the Mountain Hardwear Seta - thank you Anna for pointing that out to me. Christine |
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TarpTent I have hiked the whole triple crown with Henry Shires products and I absolutely loved them. Unfortunately now I am completely disappointed with his customer service. I have sent Henry a faulty Vi... |
