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Re: JMT gear list 2013 late July Nearly 2 lbs for the dinky stuff (hygiene + survival) seems like quite a lot. Repackage into smaller bottles (annoying cost unfortunately) and don't take a tube of toothpaste (make toothpast... |
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Re: sweet ! Wow, lots of really thin but strong cord at decent to great prices! I'm particularly curious about all that laser line. At ~0.4mm and 0.8mm for 50lb and 200lb break strength respectively, th... |
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Re: Re: an alternative There's been a lot of chatter about silicone. While some people have had great success with GE II mixed with silicone others have had it flake/peel off quickly. The chemistry gist is that diffe... |
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Re: Thanks but I'm still confused! You can pre-shrink polycro sure. But if this is just for prototyping...don't leave it in the sun? Just buy the cheapest painter's plastic you can find. Sub 2mil stuff is pretty cheap for... |
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Re: Funny... Paul, be honest, you looked like hiker-trash before you got into the car for the drive to the trailhead. Most of us do... If it works, it works. I found color choices grow on you if the function... |
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Re: Additional policy for Gear Swap forum? Clearly people don't know how markets work. A market value is little more than a mean of a probability distribution for a certain good. Knowing the prior sale values helps you appropriately pri... |
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Re: re Stereotyping Sherpas aren't as angelic as they're being portrayed on this forum. They are an ethnicity that has dominated the mountain guiding industry in Nepal through ethnic discrimination effected th... |
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Re: Re: The next super DWR??? It's a parlor trick. Water repellency is about the easiest thing to provide in material science. Spray some paraffin on a cinder block and you've got the latest "breakthrough" in ... |
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Adjustable vs Collapsible Oh and the tensionlocks are not adjustable. They are collapsible. When extended it is limited to a fixed length. So if used for a tarptent support it can't be adjusted to an appropriate height ... |
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Re: Re: Re: Helinox Correct, some helinox are and some aren't adjustable. In the context of the TL model as suggested by someone else and refuted by me, they are not adjustable. The GL is an adjustable model, albe... |
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