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Re: Bad benightings
Posts like this are a good thing in my opinion - gets people thinking. I enjoy thinking through what I would do in different situations. It's probably especially relevant to Ultralighters g...

In General Lightweight Backpacking Discussion » Bad benightings
August 23, 9:00pm

Re: What's everyone working on? (Upcoming projects...etc)
First MYOG jobs for me (I'm excluding a couple of sil stuff sacks and a terrible pair of Fleece pants) Minima Vest from Thru-Hiker - the kit has arrived, just need to get my lazy backside in...

In Make Your Own Gear » What's everyone working on? (Upcoming projects...etc)
August 20, 8:50pm

Re: How would you have done this differently (I was too cold)?
Sounds to me like it was a draft rather than just ambient temperatures that chilled you. You could try using a liner or master the art of rolling over whilst keeping the quilt tight around your...

In GEAR » How would you have done this differently (I was too cold)?
August 16, 12:09am

Re: nonstick fry pan?
You are not camping unless you eat bacon and eggs for breakfast :) I wanted something like this for overnighters when it was logistically easy enough to carry bacon on a hike. Seriously, I plan ...

In GEAR » nonstick fry pan?
August 13, 12:15am

Re: backcountry insomnia
I seem to wake up regularly throughout the night when I'm out as well - I like to pretend its just a throw back to a past life when I had to keep waking up to stoke the campfire :) Actually,...

In General Lightweight Backpacking Discussion » backcountry insomnia
August 09, 10:53pm

Re: Re: camp-tek
My girlfriend uses an Exped Mini Pump with her Synmat - cute little thing (my GF too :)) 50gms (1.8ounces), takes up no space...... multiuse if you have a pet hamster that needs some ground insu...

In GEAR » How do you inflate your air mattess?
July 30, 4:33pm

Re: Just Ordered My New Rev X Quild
I am in love with my Rev X...... I ordered the same specs except went with the 20 degree. Given the overfill as well, it's probably good to lower than I will ever likely need. Without k...

In GEAR » Just Ordered My New Rev X Quild
July 23, 10:25pm

Re: Umbrella
I recently bought a Helinox trekking Umbrella which I think is the same umbrella as the Liteflex but with a DAC TH72M shaft (no I'm not that knowledgeable, I copied it from the website :)) I...

In GEAR » Umbrella
July 20, 12:04am

Re: To quilt or not to quilt?
Depending on whether you wake up when you swap sides (I always seem to, especially if I'm outdoors) you just need to master the art of holding the quilt snug against you when you roll. As m...

In GEAR » To quilt or not to quilt?
June 11, 11:03pm

Re: Use a cup as an iPhone speaker
Incredible - best multi use idea ever I reckon....anyone tried it with a Jetboil pot? I know what I'll be doing first thing when i get home tonight, lol.

In Multiple Use Gear » Use a cup as an iPhone speaker
June 05, 7:33pm

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