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Re: Thank you for the replies >> The bag is clean so I won't re-wash it Just be aware that any soaps/detergents that don't get completely rinsed out will affect the loft just as much as dirt and oils will. Mos... |
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Re: Re: Roomy 2-person tarptent using 4 poles? @Douglas, yeah, that's actually what I had in mind when I said "we could just add netting to the basic ridgeline tarp". We already do use the extra poles to prop up one or two corner... |
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Roomy 2-person tarptent using 4 poles? Has anyone made or thought about making a 2-person tarptent that utilizes FOUR trekking poles instead of the usual two? I'm thinking something like the Squall but using trekking poles (collaps... |
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Re: please suggest to me a bag according to my needs listed Feathered Friends. Range of temps, various standard girths and length, plus custom options beyond and in between. 850-900 fill. They make great bags. http://www.featheredfriends.com/Picasso/Bag... |
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Re: Sugoi brand "Wallaroo" merino pieces at REI-outlet.com Thought I'd update since I don't read/hear much about Sugoi merino layers among backpackers. I received my order from REI for a 170 long-sleeved crew, 170 short-sleeved crew and 210 long... |
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Re: Trying to get down to 20lb pack need advice. >> From what i have read the fastest and best way to cut weight is to lighten my big 3: pack, sleeping bag and shelter. Not sure that I agree. Might be the case for the hiker who's al... |
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Re: fact or fiction or marketing hype regarding backpacks for women Yeah, how else is she going to find that baby-blue pack that matches her trail runners? Joking, obviously. "Women-specific" is such a generic term. I'm guessing there are differ... |
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Sugoi brand "Wallaroo" merino pieces at REI-outlet.com REI Outlet has a lot of deeply discounted (75% off list prices) clothing through today. I found various merino pieces -- short-sleeve T-shirts, long-sleeved tops, quarter-zips -- in Sugoi "... |
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Re: Thanks for the responses Just as an FYI, Ratsack was the original metal mesh bag. Came out in the late 90's, made in Flagstaff, I think. They started selling them at the general store in the park and sold mail order/o... |
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Re: Ratsack for Grand Canyon use >> I'm spending a lot of time and money to lower my base weight and those 3.5 ounces (per sack) seems huge to me. It is, especially when competitive products weigh a lot less. How m... |
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