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Pamela Wyant (RiverRunner) - BPL Professional Member
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re: mont-bell jacket I have the U.L. Down Inner Parka (not jacket) and am extremely pleased with it. I also reviewed it for backpackgeartest.org. Durability is probably an individual decision. I don't wear min... |
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Multi-use Maybe you can make the silnylon bag multi-use and use it for bear-bagging food at night when you don't need it, or add some thin straps and use it for day hikes from basecamp if you do those t... |
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RE: Justify Alcohol Stove Total Weight Lots of studies have been done that show for longer hikes without resupply the canister stove becomes more efficient. The catch might be those hikes where one canister isn't enough, but only a... |
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Nice setup Nice, but what's up with that 'heavy' spoon. No holes in the handle or anything? You know a taco bell spork with 1/2 the handle cut off is much lighter! ;^) Tee hee. |
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Re: Costs, benefits >Just as a consideration, if you wanted to make a 20 degree quilt w/850 FP down, current cost just for the down (at ~15 ounces, rounded up) is $125. Material such as Momentum, at ~14/yard, using... |
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Re: Re: Good point >I don't mean to be contrary, but where are you getting your facts? This is the opposite of what I think happens, with quilts at least. With backpacks and tarps, yes I do believe you're ... |
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Good point That's a really good point Roger. Seldom is anyone making their own gear satisfied with the first attempt. They usually go on to several revisions. So, I guess in the long run it could a... |
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Quilt cost If you think about the overall construction, a quilt isn't really much easier to construct than a sleeping bag. Whereas the sleeping bag hood requires more construction, a quilt foot box often... |
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Try this one Try the HPS Esbit stove here. It also fits a beer can pot perfectly. http://www.freezerbagcooking.com/stovescookinggear.htm |
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S & XS only STP only lists them as available in S & XS, but there are several colors available in these sizes. |
All Reader Reviews by Pamela Wyant
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Photon Freedom Micro (White) Santa brought me one of these for Christmas, and it has quickly become my favorite light. For it's weight it's amazingly bright. I used it to night hike a half mile or so last weekend. Th... |

