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Re: Cilo
Also important to note that CiloGear made changes based on feedback from that review (the review was for an older version). I have a new Cilogear pack and love it.

In GEAR » I need a new pack
February 08, 1:23pm

Re: Re: Re: Re: Osprey Mutant 38 FS (Medium, Black)
Yes, this pack is still available.

In Gear Swap » Osprey Mutant 38 FS (Medium, Black)
February 08, 12:23pm

Re: Re: Down for climbing
I use a Montbell Thermawrap for my "lightweight" piece and a MEC Tango for when it's really cold. Primaloft One is better stuff, IMO. The Montbell stuff is less insulative. Primaloft ...

In GEAR » R1 Hoody quandary
January 23, 12:12pm

Down for climbing
That setup is ideal, IMO, except for one thing. I would substitute the down layer for a synthetic puffy. When I go on climbing trips there are just too many weather and terrain variables for me to ...

In GEAR » R1 Hoody quandary
January 22, 9:26pm

Re: Sweet!
I also want one.

In GEAR » Proposed 1.5 lb packraft (a reborn Curtis?)
January 22, 3:51pm

Re: Re: Osprey Mutant 38 FS (Medium, Black)
Bump

In Gear Swap » Osprey Mutant 38 FS (Medium, Black)
January 19, 12:16pm

Re: mec
I wanted the MEC Tango Parka but they didn't have anymore men's. I ordered a women's size large (I am usually a men's medium) and have been very happy with the fit. For that price I...

In GEAR » Winter Puffy
January 18, 5:59pm

WTT Zpacks Hexamid tarp for MLD Trailstar
I have a white Zpacks Hexamid tarp I would like to trade someone for a silnylon MLD Trailstar. Let me know what you have.

In Gear Swap » WTT Zpacks Hexamid tarp for MLD Trailstar
January 16, 12:27am

Re: Re: MLD Newt
Sold to Stephen. Thanks.

In Gear Swap » MLD Newt FS (medium)
January 13, 2:15pm

Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: This review
I'm interested in this pack as a potential mountaineering/climbing pack. It seems like a decent design for heavier loads like you see in these settings. I wish they had the option to add ice ax...

In Editor's Roundtable » Hyperlite Mountain Gear Porter / Expedition Pack Review
January 12, 8:31pm

All Reader Reviews by S Long

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Sierra Designs customer service
I recently bought a tent from Sierra Designs. I set it up in my backyard when a storm rolled through to test it out. It leaked everywhere. I sealed the supposedly taped seams and it leaked again. I em...

In 1 - COMPANIES (Customer Service)
June 07, 11:32am

Trail Designs Customer Service
Rand is always helpful and knowledgeable about Trail Designs' products. I have always had good experiences with the company. Recently I bought a new Caldera setup and just got an email from Rand a...

In 1 - COMPANIES (Customer Service)
August 26, 10:39pm

Mountain Laurel Designs
I have several MLD products and have always had a good experience working with this company. Recently I had the vent support for my Duomid break and when I contacted MLD about buying a new one Ron jus...

In 1 - COMPANIES (Customer Service)
August 24, 3:25pm

zpacks Company
I was in a bind with an unfortunate accident having happened to my net tent that went with my MLD Duomid. I needed a bug shelter and Joe was super accommodating and willing to help me out by pushing a...

In 1 - COMPANIES (Customer Service)
August 24, 3:21pm

Manzella Silk Weight Windstopper All-Season Glove
These have replaced my liner gloves since I discovered them. The reason? They are almost as light and totally windproof. The windproof characteristic makes them MUCH warmer than a glove of comparable ...

In Clothing - Headwear, Handwear
January 06, 7:25pm

Outdoor Research Sun Runner Cap
I bought the Outdoor Research Sun Runner hat last year for a week long trip to the Wind Rivers in Wyoming. I didn't use any sunscreen except lip balm the entire trip and didn't get sunburned, ...

In Clothing - Headwear, Handwear
January 06, 7:15pm

Black Diamond Cobra Ice Tools (new model)
The Black Diamond Cobra technical ice tools excel in any vertical ice endeavor. While very similar to the BD Vipers, they differ in some key respects. The carbon fiber shaft is more effective at deali...

In Climbing Gear & Accessories
January 06, 7:06pm

Black Diamond Sabretooth (SS model)
I have climbed on these crampons for three seasons now and, having tried many others, am convinced they are, hands down, the best all-around crampon available today. The stainless steel is so much eas...

In Climbing Gear & Accessories
January 06, 6:54pm

Patagonia R1 Hoody
I agree with Mark. Even though I have the 2010 version of the hoody I am still totally sold on it. The thumb loops were a bit weird to get used to at first but now I love them. No more cold spots or d...

In Clothing - Baselayer & Fleece - SYNTHETIC
January 06, 6:42pm

Inov8 Roclite 295
I just got back from a week in Yosemite and I am sold on these shoes. I did Cathedral Peak, Royal Arches, and Half Dome and used these shoes on the approach for each. Snow, mud, hard packed trail, gra...

In Footwear - Boots, Shoes, Gaiters
June 27, 7:36pm