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7mm accessory cord
not cheap, but it will do what you want with some margin of safety.

In Mountaineering & Alpinism » Lightweight rope
May 22, 1:40pm

the hestra gloves are a pretty good deal too
they aren't the lightest gloves in the world, but they are totally bomber. i have a pair of the heli's and the y are super warm, durable and it's great that the liner comes out for dry...

In Gear Deals » Inov8 and POE pads
May 14, 1:41pm

mh lamina 0
i've used the lamina at 0*f. i was wearing wool mountaineering socks and a mid-weight base layer and relativly thin liner hat. i also started the night with a hot water bottle at my feet. oth...

In Winter Hiking » Winter Sleeping bag 0F
May 14, 8:20am

you got a problem with schlep?
you underestimate and do our friend from china a disservice. you need to get with the times and http://www.nytimes.com/2007/09/16/magazine/16wwln-safire-t.html?_r=1 and realize that *schlep* like ...

In Mountaineering & Alpinism » Do you like use lid?
May 14, 7:45am

no problem with no lid
i go lidless with my cilogear packs all the time. if i don't need the volume or the segregated storage space why schlep the extra weight.

In Mountaineering & Alpinism » Do you like use lid?
May 11, 8:31am

Re: WT
when at the wild things store make sure to say hello to Leanne. she has to be one of the most helpful sales people i've ever had the pleasure of dealing with in the outdoor equipment/clothing ...

In GEAR » New England gear shops and brands?
May 01, 6:16am

+1 for wild things
They often have stuff on sale, extras from short run projects that were made for *special* clients and the funky stuff they make for consumption in japan.

In GEAR » New England gear shops and brands?
April 28, 1:00pm

i wear an old pair of patagonia running tights under light gym shorts
it's part of my layering system winter/spring/fall in the mountains. the running tights are my base layer and probably aren't going to come off for the entire trip. i like the feel/fit of...

In GEAR » Compression tights vs Longjohns
April 27, 7:02am

when fully cinched down
there's a hole just big enough for my lips and nose to breath outside of the hood of my sleeping bag. if it's truly brutal i can wear a face mask that covers my mouth and nose but has hole...

In GEAR » Breathing in sleeping bag?
April 26, 2:46pm

Re: Re: Re: Hyperlite
part of what the frame sheet does for the cilo is to prevent the pack from tacoing when you've cranked-down on the internal and other compression straps. as far as comfort with the frame sheet ...

In Mountaineering & Alpinism » Lightweight Mountaineering Pack
April 25, 4:11pm

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