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Need MID advise
1st one silnylon. 2nd probably cuben later on when I work out the bugs.

In Make Your Own Gear » Need MID advise
February 13, 12:45pm
Need MID advise
Thinking about making a Hexamid. Basically just a 6 sided teepee. Question is do I want to cat curve the sewn edges ?? And if so how much per foot. I have read 3/4 per foot but not sure if...

In Make Your Own Gear » Need MID advise
February 13, 10:57am
Pics
Here you go. Link to pics http://s195.photobucket.com/albums/z300/tammons3/New%20Mod%20Quilt/ 1. Quilt laid out. This is the 5 + 3.3 layers together. 2. Footbox 3. Detail of the top draw c...

In Make Your Own Gear » Built a new quilt
February 12, 2:42pm
Built a new quilt
Basically it just looks like any other MYOG footbox quilt, just with a zipper on one side. Will post pics later.

In Make Your Own Gear » Built a new quilt
February 12, 1:10pm
Built a new quilt
Basically a M90 Apex 3.3 base quilt with a footbox and zipper in the side so I can access the inside to add in more liners or more insulation etc. One layer of 5MM silk covers and protects the ...

In Make Your Own Gear » Built a new quilt
February 12, 12:40pm
UL on the cheap; Sleep system?
Although fabric store batting will certainly work, you will find it bulky and heavy. At least it was last time I looked. Be sure to get bonded insulation. Expect it to be at least 2 times or more h...

In Make Your Own Gear » UL on the cheap; Sleep system?
February 11, 6:58pm
First Time Lightweighter. Hows It Looking?
The MB #3 is a good bag, but its huge flaw is it is missing a zipper baffle, so at 30dF you will have a long cold streak down your side. If you are a side aleeper, it will be down your back. S...

In Gear Lists » First Time Lightweighter. Hows It Looking?
February 10, 11:07am
UL on the cheap; Sleep system?
If you have never built a quilt before either cut down a bag or build a climashield quilt. If hiking mostly in dry weather down is great. If slogging along on the AT or other wet place in rain for ...

In Make Your Own Gear » UL on the cheap; Sleep system?
February 10, 10:58am
WTB 1.1 oz Nylon Ripstop
I have 6 yards of digital camo 1oz ripstop. No DWR, no calendaring etc, just plain ripstop.

In Gear Swap » WTB 1.1 oz Nylon Ripstop
February 10, 10:20am
WTB: Eureka solitaire tent
I got mine from Quest outdoor fabrics. That tent has a pin for one end that goes into the open pole end and I think you need a round dome end for the other. You will need shock cord if you can f...

In Gear Swap » WTB: Eureka solitaire tent
February 09, 8:57am

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