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Re: Re: Re: Temperature ratings on sleeping bags. US vs EU This bag, unlike most sold in the US, is correctly rated for a male's lower comfort at 30F or -.6C. You can trust the EN 13537 test procedure rating if you use an equivalent R value pad to ... |
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Re: Which one first? Don't apply both to the same garment. Use DWR on your outer layer and Permethrin on your base layer (Capilene or wool). Two years ago I had Montane / Pertex test a Litespeed wind shirt for ... |
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Re: Questions regarding all layers of clothing Derek-There is no one best solution for each layer. Select what fits you well, what matches your budget, and is aesthetically pleasing to you. Simple concepts to guide you in their selections are a... |
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Re: Re: Re: Re: when you can't rely on DWR John, The Mysterioso is used in combination with a wet suit and paddling jacket for 50 degree water. |
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Re: Re: when you can't rely on DWR Erin-Please let us know what fabric type will be used in your dry suit and if it is specifically designed for backpacking as a dual use feature. Also list the weight (My lightest Kokatat is 3lb wit... |
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Re: How About Blue Foam Pads? Blue foam is not as durable as GG's Evazote® nor as warm for a given thickness. Although all blue foam looks much the same, its quality varies widely. Squeeze the foam between your thumb and f... |
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Re: GG ThinLight R-value 3/8" = ~1.36 1/4" = ~.90 1/8" = ~.45 |
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Re: Re: when you can't rely on DWR Erin-Primarily for pack rafting and secondarily for heavy rain, the dry suit is mandatory. Consider the EPIC shirt and pants not as an extra layer but, as your only shirt and pants for the trip. If... |
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Re: when you can't rely on DWR Erin-I have made two multi-month trips along the Alaska coast using a folding kayak and hiking. A Kokatat Gore-Tex dry suit, in combination with a light fleece insulation layer kept me dry and warm... |
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Keen Growler Alternative? Are the Keen Growlers a viable alternative for a lighter weight, more breathable, warmer, and less costly mountaineering boot? Is either of these boots better suited for snow camping / snow... |
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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... |
