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Michael Cheifetz (mike_hefetz) - BPL Lifetime Member
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All Forum Posts by Michael Cheifetz
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fake Rvalue I emailed them about the Rvalue of the CCF - it doesnt make sense - if you look at ALL THE OTHER ccf pads out there and divide Rvalue by thickness this one has a way higher claimed value...and i do... |
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RE Roger Rog, First - for my money you look darn sexy in that leotard;) Re your gear choices - interesting, i wonder how you evolved towards this point...would you, if you were teaching newcomers (eg ... |
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Franco - "I'm too sexy for my tarp" @franco - that is some GOOD LOOKING seam seal - kudos! btw - if i am using seam GRIP (eg on eVent, Pertex Sheild etc) what would you dilute it with? Mike |
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read the thread dustin @dustin&@Jerry that was my whole point - richard posted MEASUREMENT RESULTS for that exact same scenario of same shell but diff fill weight i might be missing something...but if you read the ... |
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hmmm - not quite @jerry - if you look at that same thread just a bit below you will see Richard replied basically saying that when you divide TOTAL CLO b y TOTAL bag weight you get the same result over the whole ra... |
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full length for winter @Michael W - I totally agree if i would be looking at the xtherm and cold weather hiking - in that case I personally think its worth the extra....but for milder clims (eg im going to spanish sierra... |
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same issue here I have also been thinking about this - pad is much thicker than my TAR prolite and thus rucksack under feet aint enough (and pillows are too thin) when i sleep on my back it creates a concave cu... |
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MLD evan - IIRC the MLD is Easton its small diameter (ie - NOT as large as treking poles) so i imagine will bow a bit and could snap - but for small tarps IMO its ok would NEVER trust that w TS or mid |
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emotions run high :) Roger - obviously there is some merit in what you are saying. I assume like most people here you actually DO CARRY most of these items (whistle, small LED light, small knife etc) and what you are ... |
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fixing silnyl in the field - repackaging silnet I guess you have all thought of this as well....but much of our gear (unless you are 100% cuben) contains silnyl which you cannot fix with duct tape I was thinking about taking a small amount of... |
All Reader Reviews by Michael Cheifetz
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MLD XP Quilt 21 0z. Climashield I have older 2009 XP model (as opposed to the Spirit) with 2.5 Osy Climashield. This would correspond to the 48F model he has. I have the wide model + eVent strip at head and footbox. Carftsmenship... |
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MLD XP Quilt 21 0z. Climashield I have older 2009 XP model (as opposed to the Spirit) with 2.5 Osy Climashield. This would correspond to the 48F model he has. I have the wide model + eVent strip at head and footbox. Carftsmenship... |
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Ronald Turnbull The Book of the Bivvy. Cicerone: UK 2nd. ed. 2007 Jeremy above is right in many ways - it is indeed more of a quirky idiosyncratic book that mixes poetry, psychology and anecdotal facts about bivy and the scottish highlands. In that light it could sc... |
