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Essence Pack - heavy weight field test
Six Moon Designs, Essence Pack, First Production Run, 1/2006 - The test - Starting weight including food and water 29 lbs. Trailhead 2200 ft, camp 10 miles away at 5664 ft. Estimated weight...

In GEAR » Front Loading UL pack?
January 29, 8:39pm
Re: Re: Popped Buckles
I too had a buckle pop. In fact the same pad buckle popped on three consecutive attempts to tension it. After some tinkering I have been able to replicate the unfastening by slightly loading the...

In GEAR » Front Loading UL pack?
January 27, 1:23am
Re: New Additions to the SMD Essence Review
I received my Essence pack today. It weighs 369g (13.01 oz) as advertised. I won't even attempt the voluminous treatise of pj but will refer to some of the points he made. 1) extension collar...

In GEAR » Front Loading UL pack?
January 26, 1:47pm
Re: Alcohol in Winter
A recent news story offers support for the idea. Russia is in the midst of its coldest period in perhaps 60 years and zoos and circuses are reportedly prescribing vodka for their animals. Lots o...

In Winter Hiking » Alcohol in Winter
January 19, 4:14pm
Re: sleeping with bears
Yes, I sleep in the clothes I eat in. The other option would be what? To eat in the nude? I also cook in camp, if you call boiling water and pouring it in a bag cooking. My suggestions are si...

In General Lightweight Backpacking Discussion » sleeping with bears
January 19, 9:49am
Re: MYOG inflatable pillow - valve source
Thermarest offers replacement valves that I used for a similar project.

In Make Your Own Gear » homemade inflatable pillow
January 03, 2:12pm
Re: Tyvek as Rain Gear?
Michael, I actually carried Tyvek overalls for my rain gear back in 2003. At that time they were available in the Lowes paint department. The problem with them is they were designed to be ine...

In Make Your Own Gear » Tyvek as a tarp?
December 31, 11:03am
Re: Re: Re: LARGE Bivy and Sleeping Bag
Michael, One other option to consider may be the Dual Arc Alpinist. It's not cheap, but should be large enough. Robert

In GEAR » LARGE Bivy and Sleeping Bag
December 03, 12:26pm
Re: LARGE Bivy and Sleeping Bag
Michael, I too am on the large size (6'-2" 200 lbs). Here are the two bags and their dimensions that made my short list from when I was lightening up a couple of years ago. Note these are inside...

In GEAR » LARGE Bivy and Sleeping Bag
December 03, 9:08am
repost - sorry
repost - sorry

In GEAR » Wood Stoves
November 21, 9:48am

All Reader Reviews by Robert Miller

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ALL-ETT Junior Billfold
I've always been annoyed by thick wallets. In the past when I needed to buy a replacement I have always looked for the design that would offer the thinnest solution. The Junior Billfold managed to ...

In Miscellaneous Products
April 04, 9:23pm