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Re: pj, thanks I got it.. Brett, yes pupilary response/rxn time incr. w/age. in fact, 10+ yrs ago that was my first clue that i was going to be needing bi-focals - when alternating b/t near & dist. viewing, it would t... |
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Re: Re: Re: Poor door protection My sentiments exactly. Hence my question. I'm not planning to use it even in "storm pitch" mode below +38F to +40F. Dual use on the hi-loft insulated clothing is the right path ... |
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Re: Re: Re: choice of tents Richard. A tarptent is NOT the same as a tarp. Six Moon Designs single-wall tarptents are all FLOORED tents, and Henry Shires tarptents come in either FLOORED or floorless models. All of the... |
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Re: Re: Re: fenix, photons, and rhodopsin What you wrote is exactly right. That's what i was attempting to explain. Wasn't sure, when i read your Post, if you were correcting my poorly written explanation, or making sure... |
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Re: question for all you UV-C purifier users out there You mentioned Nalgene, so in response since i sometimes use soft-sided, large mouth Nalgene Cantenes, here's my approach: 1. pre-filter your water through a bandana (one to several layers as... |
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Re: fenix, photons, and rhodopsin Brett, L1D-CE & L2D-CE both have to MODES of operation with multiple lighting levels/settings each. Ignoring, strobing/flashing/SOS -type lighting levels (both MODES have one), these two m... |
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Re: Fenix vs. photons;lumen-hrs/gram Brett, I've become disenchanted with Li coin cell headlamps. The PT Scout being the exception due to its very long task lighting capability. Even the e+LITE has proven to be a very great d... |
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Re: Poor door protection Eric, what's your impression of the Contrail's performance in cold windy condition? Can you "batten down the hatches" enough to allow the temp inside of the Contrail to exceed th... |
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Re: Re: Montbell Super Stretch Bag Question. Help me Please Steve, the SS will NOT compress loft of either the jacket's insulation or the bag's insulation. It is a very gentle s-t-r-e-t-c-h (nothing at all like a rubbere band; it's so gentle th... |
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Re: Montbell Super Stretch Bag Question. Help me Please Jonathan, i don't own the #4, but i do own the #5 and the #3. I'm guessing based upon my experience w/the #3 and the #5, that the #4 would be, for me, a +35F bag with base & mid laye... |
All Reader Reviews by paul johnson
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Zebralight H50 the H50-Q5 has so many pros: 1. very small size (one of the benefits of being a "twisty". )- just slightly larger than the cell that powers it (1xAA - alkaline, NiMH, or Li-Primary; it c... |
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Pak-Lite White Super when i need a 5mm task light this is now my "go to" light for the last couple of months. why? 1. light in weight 2. bright in light [output] 3. i'll die of old-age before i bu... |
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Surefire L2 Lumamax Ok. So, one is unable to justify the $$$ for the U2 - try as hard as one might. Well, then, perhaps the L2 might fit the bill. It is after all a whopping hundred bucks cheaper (that ain't sayin... |
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Gossamer Gear NightLight 3/4 Light. Warm enough; add a thinlight or torso-length inflatable when it gets cold. Comparing the NightLight's R-value to other pads, it appears that the Nightlight has the highest R-val for its... |
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Surefire U2 If I could have only one flashlight, or maybe even one lighting device, it would be the 5.7oz 5watt, 2xCR123A powered Surefire U2 Ultra Digital flashlight. First the downsides: 1. How do ... |
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Pro Lite Gear customer service I've ordered many times from PLG. Big items. Small items. Several items in one order. Only ONCE, was there ever a mistake. However, i personally feel that the mistake was beneficial to my u... |
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Lighten Up DVD with Glen Van Peski . This DVD was a gift to me from another Forum participant (many thanks GR). This DVD doesn't pretend to be a detailed step-by-step tutorial, but, rather, more of an introduction. In this capaci... |
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Gossamer Gear Nightlight Torso My favorite pad. Light. Warm enough (use two when it gets cold). I add a separate single section of this pad for use under my feet. Being so short that xtra 3" that the First Reviewer ment... |
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Pacific Outdoor Products Insul Mat Max-Thermo Thick. Warm. Cushiony. Comfortable. Packs small enough. I can't make many claims to being great at anything in life. But, i could claim to be a GREAT sleeper after a day of trekkin' up ... |
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Pacer Poles I truly do love both sets of PacerPoles that i own (one pair 2-sect, and one pair 3-sect). I can't say enough good things about them. They are one of favorite T-poles (trekking poles) to use.... |

