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Does that seem reasonable? Dustin- Thanks for the insights. Actually I'm still among the 90% of Americans still employed. I have just been doing decimal math as kind of an anesthetic to dull the senses so the Fed's ... |
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Quest outfitters "soft" grosgrain I've also looked at the bias tape at Joann's and it seems a little flimsy for what you want to do with it. I just ordered some "soft" nylon grosgrain from Quest to use for a simil... |
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How would I know ... hmmmm. I live in Florida so the lowest temp I typically see on a campout is maybe low 40's. But I'm going to the Smokies this summer and Vermont this fall. I have a general idea of how w... |
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YMMV. Check. Roger, Understood. YMMV. However, if I understand correctly many of the graphs Richard and others post based upon EN13537 or the Mammut Sleep Well study show results that are based upon the ... |
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BPL position on Temp ratings "Richard's formula" - That's exactly what I was looking for. Now if I can just figure out the mathematical relationship between MET and M2K/W (if any). The Backpacking Light Po... |
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Down vs. Apex? Jerry, Thanks for responding. I think I am pretty good on the definitions part of things. And I did see Richard's chart. That, along with his treatise on down density, and the Mammut Sleep W... |
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Down Vest options I have made several down vests, modifying and improving as I went along. This latest one is from M90 and Thru-hiker down (900?). I used about 4 grams per front panel and the loft was about 1 1/2 in... |
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MET's, CLO's and BMI's? Long-time lurker / first time poster. I converted several years ago to lightweight, and am now working on the ultra-lightweight evolution in preparation for an AT thru-hike after retirement. Iā... |
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Not FL temps It depends on where you will be. At lower elevations the average daytime temps ahould be in the high 70's/low 80's. At elevation it should be mid/high 50's. Nights should be low 50'... |
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final Month High Low Monthly Precip Gatlinburg May 79 50 4.5" Clingman's Dome May 57 43 6.0" Look for more detailed info here |
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