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Michael Cheifetz (mike_hefetz) - BPL Lifetime Member
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All Forum Posts by Michael Cheifetz
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controlling sweat by activity level @RJ - many people talk about controlling sweat by changing activity level (among other options like taking off layers etc)....how does that fit with daylight and the time you have to hike a given t... |
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thanks 10x ...off to iron and will report back :) Mike |
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bottom line? @richard - understood...but at the end of the day what do you recommend for this? 140C? 140F? something else? Thanks Mike |
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Stop the presses! I might be confused but quite a few temps were talked about here... Arcteryx's website says 40C/104F Gore doesnt say a thing (just "high" and temps here eanged btw 140F (@richa... |
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Lineloc 3 holding power issues lineloc 3 (i assume that is what you meant) are AWESOME - i have them on my trailstar etc... BUT please not that there are variable accounts of their holding power and cord slippage using variou... |
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how do you know @Eric how do you know the medium setting on your machine is 150F (btw that seems quite high for a dryer...it would mean the high is too warm to touch...) I do the same thing (washed with techwa... |
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temp @richard - i assume you are asking about the dryer...well i didnt measure it (as i have yet to get my hands on a relevant thermometer) but even on high the garment was not even hot to the touch - a... |
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arrrgh#$%$#% So i tried the dryer but the temp wasnt even NEAR 140F... In the directions they say dry for 40min...so if I go the ironing route - do I also need to do it for a longish time? or will just norma... |
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choices So what do you guys wear for normal 3 season backpacking as base layer? I thought the BPL merino hoodie was lightweight ...but Richard is saying it is similar in weight to Pata C4 hoodie.... ... |
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cinch hem and pockets hmmmm - these all seem like great choices. I see the Montane smock isnt on their website yet...but the minimus jacket is 215g so I guess at the end of the day the diff in weight is more due to ... |
All Reader Reviews by Michael Cheifetz
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MLD XP Quilt 21 0z. Climashield I have older 2009 XP model (as opposed to the Spirit) with 2.5 Osy Climashield. This would correspond to the 48F model he has. I have the wide model + eVent strip at head and footbox. Carftsmenship... |
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MLD XP Quilt 21 0z. Climashield I have older 2009 XP model (as opposed to the Spirit) with 2.5 Osy Climashield. This would correspond to the 48F model he has. I have the wide model + eVent strip at head and footbox. Carftsmenship... |
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Ronald Turnbull The Book of the Bivvy. Cicerone: UK 2nd. ed. 2007 Jeremy above is right in many ways - it is indeed more of a quirky idiosyncratic book that mixes poetry, psychology and anecdotal facts about bivy and the scottish highlands. In that light it could sc... |
