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Pamela Wyant (RiverRunner) - BPL Professional Member

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All Forum Posts by Pamela Wyant

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Re: seeking help with gear
For clothing, consider something like the Montbell U.L. Down Inner Parka along with Merino wool base layers. I've found Icebreaker wool especially nice, and the stuff from BPL here feels grea...

In GEAR » making the transition, seeking help with gear
October 21, 10:33pm
Re: seeking help with gear
The Double Rainbow with the optional liner gives the effect of a double wall tent without the weight. But if you want comfort, it's hard to beat a hammock. The insulation can be managed, it...

In GEAR » making the transition, seeking help with gear
October 21, 10:26pm
Alternative to try
For full length warmth try one of these: http://www.gossamergear.com/cgi-bin/gossamergear/order.html Plus one of these for comfort under the torso/hips: http://www.gossamergear.com/cgi-bin...

In GEAR » Pacific Outdoor Equipment SL Lite pad question
October 21, 10:11pm
RE: Best weight savings for the $
Saved almost 10 oz by buying a $25 wide thinlight for my hammock instead of using a wide RidgeRest. Mainly this is a winter back-up for my underquilt, but if its fairly mild I sometimes use it on ...

In GEAR » best weight savings for the $
October 21, 10:05pm
Lots of layers
Seems like your list would be nice for winter, but overkill in the summer. My clothing list varies greatly by the weather I expect to see, but includes some icebreaker pieces. I think they are ...

In Gear Lists » Top layers that work for me from frigid to fiery
October 21, 9:38pm
Re: The Little things
Here are a few ideas I've had good luck with in reducing the little stuff. "Soap, Dr. Bronner’s, in .35 oz container from BPL; " Try one of the sweetbreath containers, and onl...

In Gear Lists » The Little things
October 21, 9:25pm
Re: Handi Wipes
I've used Handi Wipes with my kitchen set, but normally have to replace them every 2-3 trips. They seem to get holes pretty fast in my experience, even handwashing them. I find bandanas a l...

In Multiple Use Gear » bandanna/packtowel-whats best?
October 21, 8:34pm
Great advice so far
I don't have much useful to add, so I'll throw out something totally different just for fun - Get a bigger apartment. You'll eventually need it when the gear addition bug bites har...

In GEAR » Multi Climate Sleeping Bags
October 20, 11:51am
Re: modal
I've had a couple of modal shirts (not for hiking, just general wear). Never again. The least bit of sweat and they stay wet a long time. Plus they pilled badly.

In GEAR » Modal?
October 19, 10:27pm
RE: Economy & gear purchases
So far, I haven't personally been hurt by the economic collapse, but have been watching my gear purchases a bit more closely due to some family situations. I've actually got my gear kit di...

In GEAR » Economy & gear purchases
October 19, 9:46pm

All Reader Reviews by Pamela Wyant

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Photon Freedom Micro (White)
Santa brought me one of these for Christmas, and it has quickly become my favorite light. For it's weight it's amazingly bright. I used it to night hike a half mile or so last weekend. Th...

In Lights - Flashlights & Headlamps
February 05, 1:35am