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Is cuben fiber flammable? I assume it probably is flammable because if it wasn't they would be touting it as a feature left and right. That said, I can't find any information on the Interwebs about its fire retar... |
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Re: Hot tent I think the issue here is the fire hazard. Silnylon + fire isn't a good idea. Is this a common setup or are you a one off? Camping with fire+silnylon doesn't seem like a good idea. |
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tarp.. I guess that's a good point. I don't REALLY need the hot tent but it just looks SO inviting to be able to retire into a warm tent for 4 hours until it's time for sleep. It seems co... |
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2 or 3 person snowtrekker tent? They are $1k each so I don't really want BOTH :-( My backpacking strategy for ultralight weight is to have the right gear for the right occasion. The problem is I want a hot tent and they are about $1000-$1200. I could get a 3 person tent wh... |
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Pulk / sled for winter backpacking? Do any of you guys use a pulk for winter backpacking? This SEEMS like the way to go for > 3-4 inches of snow. I was thinking of getting a pulk and then packing ALL my stuff in my bag so th... |
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Layering down equipment? I haven't seen any vendors really embrace layering down equipment. For example, it seems to make sense to have layered sleeping bags. Each would nest inside the previous bag and provide add... |
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Yosemite Valley in the winter? Has anyone spent much time in Yosemite Valley in the winter? It seems like a GOOD first attempt at winter backpacking because there is amazing scenery and I would have the whole park to (nearly)... |
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Re: Re: Recommended gear list for ultralight winter backpacking? I am going to do a hot tent + hammock setup. I would prefer it be warmer inside if I'm going to spend HOURS inside at night. I will just read and use my iphone. If I can get a USB charger s... |
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batteries... I know this is NOT the response you expected but I would do the math on batteries. I did some experiments with my iPhone 4S and I can get about 3.5 days of usage if I use it for two hours a nigh... |
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Recommended gear list for ultralight winter backpacking? I'm looking to get started in ultralight winter backpacking. It would be nice to have a template for gear to start with. I am planning on re-using much of my 3 season gear (hammock, pack,... |
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