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Re: Re: Re: Re: Polycryo Strength Analysis Michael, You said, "I'm curious now how mylar space blankets would fare in your tests?" - Theorectically they will provide ~6 lbs of tensile strength per in2 surface area. You s... |
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Polycryo Strength Analysis D. Johnson, Really interesting analysis... thank you! Just using engineering specs, the following appear to be the theoretical (smile) limits for the materials you are using: Polycryo - (... |
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Re: Suitable packrafting expedition backpacks? Rob, I have used both a standard Pinnacle and modified Pinnacle (DIY frame sheet) with a decked Alpacka. On the plus sides, the clean exterior of the Pinnacle greatly reduces the risks of entang... |
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Re: Help me understand - Being Politically Correct Erik, I have made multiple prior posts explaining that NO synthetic garments that I lab tested, unlike the down garments, were close to their theoretical Iclo specification. I don’t doubt the ... |
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Re: ugh Ryley, I answered the same question a little simpler two months after the prior post I referenced. See http://www.backpackinglight.com/cgi-bin/backpackinglight/forums/thread_display.html?forum_t... |
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Re: Head heat loss Ryley, The physiological factors that are a result of slow onset hypothermia, such as vaso constriction of the limbs but, not the head, have been explained by me in a number of posts. For one ex... |
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Golite Bitterroot Iclo 3.44 |
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Re: quality silnylon Samuel, The Shield (TM) silynylon that I tested was from Thru-Hiker. I am not aware of any other high quality silnylon source for the DIY folks. See "Shield Silnylon +1 on 10/04/2011 21:42:... |
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Re: Linky? Mike, I think there is a BIG difference between the logic of a congressman feeding pork to his distric versus peer reviewed science. Your "linky" is: Accession Number : ADA187998 T... |
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Re: Re: Your Reference to Bison Fur and Wool Were Measured Using the D1909 Standard Bob, It was 1985 when your US Army-issue wool long johns (c.1970) were stopped being produced. Are you still wearing them (smile)? |
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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... |

