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Good information Thanks for all the good information here. I get the feeling that Ultra-light people do like the Esbit and that although it takes more skill to operate, and perhaps some advanced experimentation an... |
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Esbit Logic I'm trying to decide which stove system is lighter and I'd like someone to check my logic here. I have an older version of the Primus Micron called the Micro. It weighs 3.5 ounces. That... |
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Packa thanks for the Packa link. It is an interesting concept. Living in the Pacific Northwest we are always trying to figure out new ways to deal with wet weather. |
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And one more thing Now that parka has been mentioned.....In addition to my Dri-Ducks rain jacket I often take a lightweight Marmot wind jacket (w/hood) because it only weighs a few ounces and it is more versatile (wa... |
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Right, water filter... I did forget the water filter. I always feel fine with iodine and have for some years. But, I will be hiking with 3 other people and in the past when I have hiked with them I carry the water filte... |
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Replys Eric. I'm not familiar with a "Packa" and Google returned too many hits to find what I might be looking for. Andy, the Ridge Rest (9 oz) you are referring to: is that the closed c... |
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Vapor Barrier and Insensible Sweat This has been a great discussion on Vapor Barrier theory. I noticed a couple of responses where they liked the idea of a VBL and both happened to be in very cold climates. This seems to be consis... |
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Okay, I need to add the second page "Clothing" see the attached. Sorry it didn't get in on the first page. Clothing Rain Jacket DriDucks 0.4 6.0 170 Rain pants 0.4 6.0 170 UV Shirt long sleeve Tita... |
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my list: Any suggestions? I'm new at this, but I'll attempt to put my gear list here as an image. Bear with me, I don't know if it will work or not. Any suggestions for reducing weight, or on the other hand inc... |
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How about Vapor Barrier? Would that work? According to the proponents if you have a vapor barrier between the sleeping bag and you, somehow, magically perhaps, insensible sweat stops and therefore there is no condensation problem. I don&#... |
All Reader Reviews by Jim Morrison
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Driducks rainsuit I have had two sets of this type of rain suit. Drop-stoppers and now Dri-Ducks. That says something; the first set wore out. Pants split at the crotch. The jacket started looking worn out and I got... |
