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Nunatak Arc AT Question
I'll be in the Wind Rivers next week. I'm debating whether to use my Arc AT or a WM Highlight. I would combine the Arc with the Montbell Alpine Light jacket and a hat. I've had thi...

In GEAR » Nunatak Arc AT Question
August 08, 8:22am

Re: Lightest
Now, there's an idea: do you think the esbit would work with the backcountry boiler? I haven't had the best luck with the esbit in real world conditions, but the boiler is a more effi...

In GEAR » Fuel for 5-night Trip
August 07, 1:42pm

Re: Fuel for 5 Night Trip
Thanks, guys. It sounds like an 8oz can (i.e., the can plus the fuel) may be the simplest solution here, plus a 3-4 oz burner. I think that still beats 16-20 oz of alcohol.

In GEAR » Fuel for 5-night Trip
August 07, 1:02pm

Fuel for 5-night Trip
I'm heading into the Wind Rivers next week, and the rangers have restricted all wood fires, even enclosed wood stoves. I was planning on using a Backcountry Boiler to heat water for 3 people. ...

In GEAR » Fuel for 5-night Trip
August 07, 8:27am

Kumo
Thanks, everybody. I have been wondering this same question, as that Kumo is a sleek looking pack for a weeklong trip. These responses are very helpful.

In GEAR » Would it be possible to use a GG Murmur / Kumo for a thru-hike?
July 11, 7:13pm

Re: WTB: SMD Wild Oasis
Bear Paw Wilderness Designs is selling a very similar shelter for much cheaper. You might start there if you can't find a used one.

In Gear Swap » WTB: SMD Wild Oasis
June 29, 1:45pm

Re: Thx
Love these pants Great function and fit

In Gear Deals » Patagonia Rock Craft (formally Rock Guide) soft shell pants 50% off
June 23, 3:35pm

Re: Advice on best shelter for family?
Love the TT rainshadow for 3 For 4, I'm using the mld speedmid this summer For 5, I go with two shelters

In General Lightweight Backpacking Discussion » Advice on best shelter for family?
June 20, 7:15pm

Re: Re: August Backpacking Trip in Utah (?!)
Did the Death Hollow hike last August (except we started from Hells Backbone, and hiked downriver to Hwy 12.) A very nice hike, with water all the way, so the heat isn't oppressive. Plus,...

In General Lightweight Backpacking Discussion » August Backpacking Trip in Utah (?!)
June 08, 9:35am

Re: FS - GG Mariposa Plus & Other Gear
I will take the montane smock

In Gear Swap » FS - Gear Closet Cleaning #1
May 30, 5:57am

All Reader Reviews by David Passey

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Nunatak Arc AT
I bought Steve Evan's Arc AT earlier this year (review above), and finally had a chance to use it 4 nights in the Adirondacks. 9.75 oz. I paired it with a Montbell Alpinelight down jacket, and a...

In Sleeping Bags - Quilts & Top Bags
August 31, 11:02am