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Re: Re: 2013 Mid Layer Hoody Roundup / Contingency Plan Serge@ "Add the patagonia piton hybrid hoody. Some retailers still have them. 11 oz w/ windpro panels. I like this peice b/c it gives you a little more versatility as a mid or outer. I like th... |
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Re: trimming an Xtherm? I can't imagine cutting the most expensive inflatible Winter pad made, thereby voiding the excellent lifetime repair/replacement warranty which you will inevitably use if the pad gets more than... |
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Re: Confused Max, I was not suggesting you order from Montbell Japan. They won't sell to you anyway. And if bothered to scroll down the linked page you would indeed see from several pics that it has all the... |
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not sold in the USA but... Here is Montbell Japan's cycling specific ~2oz windshirt, http://webshop.montbell.jp/goods/disp.php?product_id=1130340 Notice from the pics it has a drop tail, thumb loops, and underarm v... |
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Re: Re: Re: In defense of Soto - n-butane Vs Isobutane I feel this is all much ado about nothing. The Soto works as well as any other upright canister stove in sub-freezing temps. It's lightweight and compact and it is competively priced to its pee... |
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Re: Which is more breathable: Marmot Gravity softshell jacket, or a Marmot Driclime shirt? I would give the nod to the Driclime simply because its 100% poly and poly is usually more breathable than nylon. The Driclime windshirt fabric is also a much lighter weave. That said, I'm c... |
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Patagonia Simple Guide, Guide, and Alpine Guide While not classified as softshells, the Patagonia Simple Guides have been my cold weather GoTo pants. Hard to do much lighter than 4-way stretch woven poly. Basically a heavier version of their exc... |
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Re: I have both.. Having both a UL down puffy and a lightweight synthetic like the Nano Puff is generally a wise, flexible passive insulation total solution for most shoulder season hiking (non-mountaineering) scena... |
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Re: Re: Patagonia Lightweight Travel Pack I looked at it in the Patagonia stores when wanting a similar pack for peak bagging that could fold up into its own pocket. The unpadded shoulder straps was a deal killer for me since I often need ... |
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Re: Precipitation! Softshells are for when temps are and will stay below freezing for the duration of your hike and any precip falls as snow. As such, they are best used to replace 2 or more layers (base, mid, and ou... |
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