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Re: Determining ideal R-value for pads I also started out saying "Hmmm, indeed" but, came away a believer. The Torsolite uses the same construction as the POE Maxlite. I tested the R value of the '05 version of the POE ... |
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Re: Lite insulation layer Aaron-Why did you use the blue material for the seams in addition to the wedding veil material to hold the insulation? Couldn't the veil also act as the seam? |
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Re: Re: Speaking of Loft (Sleeping Bags) Erin-I will assume the couple is in a spoon or back to back position. That would reduce their respective quilt exposed body surface areas by about 40% and hence their respective insulation requirem... |
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Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: Maroon Bells (Oct 2006) Steve-You are going to be famous. Your photography is awesome. Thank you for sharing it with us. |
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Re: Determining ideal R-value for pads The average insulation value for 1" of dead air space (loft) is 4 clo or R = 3.5. Conventional high loft insulation such as Polarguard or old style insulation like wool blankets will closely m... |
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Re: Speaking of Loft (Sleeping Bags) Mike, My Jardine plot was derived from an old article pointing out the discrepancies between the Jardine and Jordan rating systems. They were the two acknowledged gurus during the bygone era whe... |
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Re: Speaking of Loft (Sleeping Bags) Dondo-Laurence should be able to provide the numbers for MH in Europe. His contanct info is as follows: Laurence Ohlmann, Mountain Hardwear Coordinator Mountain Hardwear, GmbH Espace Europee... |
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Re: Speaking of Loft (Sleeping Bags) Mike, I just re analyzed your numbers and came up with a R2 .9919 linear regression fit. The non linear regression fit yielded an R2 of .9935. I thought the small difference was in the noise lev... |
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Re: Speaking of Loft (Sleeping Bags) Mitchell-Yes there are a number of real world variables that can raise havoc with a rating. Those that come to mind in priority sequence are as follows: -The standard assumes you are using a pad... |
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Re: Speaking of Loft (Sleeping Bags) Mitchell-A method for adjusting the “average” temperature rating was covered in prior forum posts. http://www.backpackinglight.com/cgi-bin/backpackinglight/xdpy/forum_thread/3249/index.html?ski... |
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Lite my fire firesteel scout firelighter I went back to the Midwest, this month, for a family reunion and fishing trip. I took my fire steel with me. My two nephews are 10 and 12 and they love to fish. The 12 year old asked me if I would tea... |
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Jetboil Personal Cooking System My piezo failed after a couple of days. It took one second to fix it by bending down the ignitor rod to make a slightly smaller gap (1/8" smaller). I then used it in Alaska for 1 1/2 months twice a da... |

