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Richard Nisley (richard295) - BPL Premium Member
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Re: Colors Kevin, +1 http://www.backpackinglight.com/cgi-bin/backpackinglight/forums/thread_display.html?forum_thread_id=58954&skip_to_post=512288#512288 |
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Re: Re: Yup Nathan, What were the specifics of how you ordered your XTherm? |
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Re: California Bikepacking at it's best! Dylan, Great trip report... thank you. |
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Thermo neutral It means at a specific MET level and specific insulation ensemble your core will stay at 98.6F indefinitely. The other two possible options eventually result in sweating or slow-onset hypothermia. ... |
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Sweepers Dan, A back ferry at 45 degrees to the current, not the shore, would have moved you sideways to the opposite bank away from the strainer. Prior to the addition of the big butt stern in 2011, I ... |
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Re: Averaging R-values of sleeping bag and pad? Edward, Both your understanding and calculations are correct. The above assumes that the ground temp tracks the air temp and it generally does. See my post at http://www.backpackinglight.com/cgi... |
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Re: Mechanical performance of Shield Sil Nylon? Richie, I didn't measure the mechanical performance of shield but, comparing it to the weave density of most other silnylons via micrograph, it is similar. Although Shield was the best silny... |
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Re: 2 persons - 1 boat theme Very nicely done trip report! |
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Re: Permethrin and Deluge DWR? Rick, I had the old Pertex labs (when England based) test the impact of Permethrin on their fluorocarbon based DWR. They reported the DWR went from class 5 (good) to class 3-2 (poor). I would ex... |
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Re: Re: Average nylon tent fly life at Everest Base Camp David, The following is a nylon fly useable-life deterioration graph for two flies. The first one appears to be close to what you tested; 70d PU coated Olive Drab (OD) nylon; this is the standar... |
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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... |

