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Re: deflating sleeping pad Yup, pretty much. You can avoid that by inflating twice. Once when you set up camp. After it cools down blow it up again with a couple breaths of air. In cold weather, don't be afraid to... |
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Re: CA - Thinning Silicone with Klean Strip Odorless Mineral Spirits Problem Yeah, CA could be the problem with drying. All sorts of regulations around VOC's that will cause slower drying, and, may interfeer with drying, period. WG works as a good alternative. There ... |
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Re: JMT list...let's talk VOLUME Jennifer, I used the GG Murmur '12 (lighter version of the Kumo) last year for most of my trips. I can pack up to two weeks of food in it (one bag of food.) So, here is how I do it: 1)I use d... |
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Re: Stupid Question about String- I'm desperate! Yeah, try ice fishing line. I think thats what he was talking about. The also make some fairly expensive stuff in spectra. Try this: http://www.flyfishusa.com/lines/fly-line-backing.html |
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Re: good review Thanks, Russ. I was going to mention there are several rather impartial reviews out there. Some, of course, are from affiliated trail ambasadors. Google returns at least a half dozen. I have one... |
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Hyperlite Mountain Gear Porter 4400 Backpack Review A good review, Ryan. I think that the seam failures you are seeing on the pack are related to the strength and type of the fabric. It appears that the seam is OK, but the fabric is tearing aroun... |
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Re: Pit zippers I am not sure I understand your need for a VB shirt if you aren't sleeping. |
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Re: GG G4 or GG Gorilla The G4 is one of Glen Van Peski's origonal designs. This is an OLD design as far as backpacks go. I believe you can get a pattern for it from Outdoors Wilderness Fabric's. Both are good... |
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Re: Tarp Configuration One of the problems with any "fold under" type flooring is it will get wet and collect water. Keep any floor away from the edges. A lot like Brawny's set up, you realy don't want ... |
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Re: how do you stop pillow sliding off sleeping mat Sean, good thought. That is exactly how I work it. I use the dry bag (turned inside out) with everything I own, except the pack, as my pillow. The pack works against my feet, just under the NightLi... |
All Reader Reviews by James Marco
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Klymit Inertia X Frame I picked up a Xframe (full size) a couple weeks ago. I took it out for 5 nights last weekend with my daughter, Brenda. I had a good trip but was unimpressed by the pad. I tried various techniques with... |
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gossamer murmur I have used the old GG G5 pack for well beyond a servicable lifetime. Patching, reinforcing, and repatching...it finaly died and I replaced it with a 2012 Murmur, one of the first off the production l... |
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Trail Designs Caldera Stove Great little piece of gear. Light, easy to use, miserly on fuel. Keeps the heat in on the pot and does a great job of boiling water. I will complain that it does not let enough heat out sometimes...... |
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Thermarest Neo-Air The NeoAir is a good pad, with a fantisticcall price. I have a medium which just fits me at 5'9". I usually inflate this fully while setting up camp, giving it a couple of breaths before slee... |
