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Re: Re: Design for the intended use I'm pretty sure I saw once on this forum someone make a drawstring footbox and then for colder temps had a down filled 'plug' to insert in the small opening in the footbox left by the d... |
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Re: Tahoe Rim Trail early October The weather ended up blowing up my thru-hike plans. I pushed back my start one day because of thunderstorm, 45mph gusts forecast for my 1st night at Star Lake. I ended up spending my first two ni... |
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Re: Re: Re: winter-worthy NeoAir Here's a picture of my trimmed Ridgerest: It's 70" long, and I just cut it to fit my body while lying down for the rest of it. The Ridgerest isn't nearly as comfortable a... |
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Re: winter-worthy NeoAir The only flaw I see is the claim of 3-4 R-Value for such a thin pad. I'm wondering how they get an R-Value of 3-4 from a .39" thick closed cell pad. In this thread, Richard Nisley stat... |
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Re: questions James- what did you end up getting? For my upcoming trip, where I don't expect the lows to be worse than 20F, but more likely somewhere between 25-40F, I'm going to take Steve's sugg... |
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Re: contact lens wearers I wear Accuvue 2's, which are good for 2 weeks if you take them out at night, or six days on non-stop wear, according to Acuvue. I take mine out at night at home, but leave them in for overnig... |
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Re: tent stakes/pegs +1 on 2 Ti Nail or aluminum Easton type stake for the ridgeline plus the appropriate number of shepards hood stakes for the corner and side guyouts. I bring 8 shepards hook stakes on multi night t... |
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Re: Re: Peanut butter lovers - what do you carry it in I carry it inside pretzels. |
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Re: Which down balaclava? I asked about down balaclavas a while back, in this thread. Of note, Roger Caffin said the Katabatic's were very warm, Feathered Friends has some but you have to ask, and Ben from Goosefeet ... |
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Final-ish TRT gear list with pictures I sometimes think when I'm looking at a gear list that it'd be nice to actually see what all that gear looks like, not necessarily to ogle, but to visually see now 'much' gear it is... |
All Reader Reviews by Jim MacDiarmid
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Gossamer Gear I ordered a Gorilla backpack from Gossamer Gear. It's my first venture into UL packs. I ordered a medium, and after trying it on for a few days and not finding it completely comfortable, I worri... |
