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Re: Re: Re: Your Steripen Adventure Is My Steripen Adventure
Yes Travis, thanks for posting this! I did take it on a trip (to the Porcupine Mtns) before sending it in, but I doubled the treatment time.

In GEAR » My Steripen Adventure: Concerns and Vindication
March 24, 10:16pm

Re: Your Steripen Adventure Is My Steripen Adventure
Earlier in this thread, I wrote: I just pulled out my (never used on a trip) Steripen Opti, and the lamp looks dim like the photos Travis posted rather than bright like the photo Phillip posted. :...

In GEAR » My Steripen Adventure: Concerns and Vindication
March 24, 10:08pm

Re: First SUL Gear List
I don't think that things which are best kept in a pocket counts as cheating. I'd probably put the lighter with tinder in pocket too. Add a plastic pealess whistle on-person. I'd ...

In SuperUltraLight (SUL) Backpacking Discussion » First SUL Gear List
March 24, 9:55am

Re: 2012 Lightweight Gear List
Looks like you've got a good list started. And, you seem to be considering good gear selections. Here are my thoughts. Backpack: I have the Gorilla. I like it, but I think it's one of th...

In Gear Lists » 2012 Lightweight Gear List
March 23, 7:41pm

Re: GLs for Cold, Wet, and Windy Adventures
My current profile gear list might be useful. It's oriented towards cold, wet winter conditions with lows down to 0F and daytime highs 20F or above. I just used it in the UP of Michigan earlier...

In Gear Lists » GLs for Cold, Wet, and Windy Adventures
March 23, 12:15pm

Re: Sizing Micro Puff
I don't have a Micro Puff, but I do have a similar, lighter jacket for warmer temps. I think it would probably work into the teens with the other clothing you mentioned. The only way to be sure...

In GEAR » Sizing Micro Puff
March 22, 7:09am

Re: Re: Re: Pot Question. Short wide, tall skinny.
"Evernew is making some really nice UL stuff these days. Their short, wide 0.9L and 1.3L pots are sort of my gold standard in that class of pots." Definitely. I have the 0.6 L, and I r...

In GEAR » Pot Question. Short wide, tall skinny.
March 20, 11:34am

Re: A Sleeping Bag for Dude Who Hates Shopping
I have that same MB #3 bag. I'm ok down to 30F with an R 3.1 pad under me. That's in a tent with a light fleece hat on. But, I'm a fairly warm sleeper. If you already carry a jacket, ma...

In GEAR » A 20deg Bag for Dude Who Hates Shopping
March 18, 10:13am

Re: Tennessee/Kentucky
I generally backpack in Ohio and West Virginia, but it would be fun to explore Tennessee or Kentucky for a change. I'm planning to go on a 1 night group trip to far southern Ohio in April if yo...

In Hiking Partners / Group Trip Announcements » Tennessee/Kentucky
March 17, 9:32pm

Re: Sleeping Pad Advice..please
Exped Synmat UL7! The only issue might be that if you have broad shoulder and are a back sleeper, your arms will hang off the sides.

In GEAR » Sleeping Pad Advice..please
March 17, 8:58pm

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