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Re: Uninsulated Air Mattress...? John, An un-insulated air mattress provides a maximum R-Value of .95. You need ~ R-Value 5 to be thermo neutral (not reduce your core temp) to 32F ground. The R-Values are additive for pads and ... |
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Fitz Roy Alternatives Jeff, The following Iclo ratings are based on the insulation specification for the DAS and an extrapolation for similar down jackets thermal tested by me last year. The current version of the Pa... |
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Fitz Roy is Confusing Mark, Both the thread dealing with your objectives for a new winter jacket (10/20/09) and today’s post-purchase review were both well written and detailed… thank you. Patagonia’s Fitz R... |
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Re: Patagonia Fitz Roy hooded down jacket w/ 800 fill Jeff, Where did you find the information that this jacket (size M) has 6.46 oz of fill? Based on the materials in the Patagonia specifications, my calculation indicates that it should only have ... |
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Insultex as a sleeping insulation? Samuel, It would be even worse than placing an additional CCF sleeping pad on top of your bag. It wouldn't regain its thickness (insulation value) from being compressed in your pack plus it ... |
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Re: Re: Re: Insul-Bright material Tim, Insul-Bright layered with 2.5XP and up oz/yd2 provides negligible benefit. Also reflective Mylar with 2.5XP and up provides negligible benefit. If there are five or more polyester fibers in... |
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Re: FUD Scott, Thank you. |
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FUD There is a 5% m2K/W maximum variance using the old EOG guidelines. Using the current EOG guidelines the worst case variance is 3%. National laboratories, such as NIST, would expect to measure an... |
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Re: Re: Re: Dan and Jeff's Ultra + Neoair + MB UL Sleep System Thank you. |
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Down Booties + Neoair + Golite Ultra 20 + Base Layers + MB UL Inner David, Your foot temperature would obviously increase significantly and reduce condensation in the foot of the quilt. The LLimit (Comfort) rating is based on the core temperature. I did the cor... |
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Lite my fire firesteel scout firelighter I went back to the Midwest, this month, for a family reunion and fishing trip. I took my fire steel with me. My two nephews are 10 and 12 and they love to fish. The 12 year old asked me if I would tea... |
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Jetboil Personal Cooking System My piezo failed after a couple of days. It took one second to fix it by bending down the ignitor rod to make a slightly smaller gap (1/8" smaller). I then used it in Alaska for 1 1/2 months twice a da... |
