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As Stuart said, some sites have 20% sales, but only a very small handful include WM. I bought a WM bag for 20% off from Neptune Mountaineerings's website about two years ago. It happens f...

In Gear Deals » recommendations for deals on western mountaineering bags
May 23, 1:21am
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When will the poles be available to buy separately from the shelters?

In GEAR » Tarptent Double Rainbow Carbon or Al pole?
May 21, 9:01am
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I think this option is relatively new...I wish it was there two months ago when I ordered the DW Moment!

In GEAR » Tarptent Double Rainbow Carbon or Al pole?
May 21, 1:11am
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Sure, you can use it as a blanket, therefore you have unlimited venting options. If you get hot, just throw it off or shift its position until you cool off and then pull it over until you get warm ...

In GEAR » 10F EE RevX Quilt too warm in summer?
May 17, 1:30am
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I find the waterproof shoe to be rather pointless. It's like wearing waterproof shorts or a waterproof tshirt. There are reasons you don't find those items regularly. To make a waterproo...

In GEAR » Another shoe recommendation thread
May 16, 8:34am
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I can't understand why Adam is so defensive and dismissive of what people are recommending here...strange.

In GEAR » Another shoe recommendation thread
May 16, 5:15am
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Although it doesn't really seem like you're interested, I would strognly recommend avoiding any cycling-specific gear if you were considering it. In my experience (and I've owned a lot ...

In GEAR » Need to buy a rain jacket for hiking/bike touring...educate me on the options
May 16, 3:02am
interesting
There's another post on this currently--it seems extremely interesting to me. It's not really ultralight or anything at 10 oz, but it's about as multifunctional as it gets. I curren...

In GEAR » Ultralight AM/FM radios
May 11, 3:27am
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I really hate that the phone market is killing/has killed the mp3 player market... I want an MP3 player that runs on a single AAA battery, has a microSDHC slot, plays AM/FM, has no speaker, and ...

In GEAR » Ultralight AM/FM radios
May 10, 8:15am
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Great advice in here so far! Perhaps a cannister stove would be my best bet. Maybe I'll bring it along with me. We haven't really mapped out a route yet or anything (as it's still 3 ...

In GEAR » Gear question about Romania
April 24, 8:01am

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