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All Forum Posts by S Long

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Nemo OSMO fabric vs. eVent fabric
I found this post on Cascade Climbers about the breathability of Nemo's proprietary OSMO tent fabric versus eVent fabric and thought it was very interesting. Anyone know if these numbers are ac...

In GEAR » Nemo OSMO fabric vs. eVent fabric
October 14, 4:50pm

Pictures added
Let me know if you want anymore pictures.

In Gear Swap » Osprey Exos (L) for sale
October 12, 3:08pm

Osprey Exos 46 (L) for sale
I have a large Osprey Exos 46 I would like to sell. It's orange and in good condition. I removed the inner mitten hook on the inside of the lid (what is it there for anyway??) and the hang loop...

In Gear Swap » Osprey Exos (L) for sale
October 11, 8:24pm

East Buttress of Mount Whitney
On September 21st-24th two friends and I took a trip to Mount Whitney to climb the East Buttress Route. The trip report is on summitpost.org at http://www.summitpost.org/yet-another-mount-whitney-t...

In Post-Trip Reports » East Buttress of Mount Whitney
October 11, 11:54am

FS: Hilleberg Jannu w/footprint
SOLD

In Gear Swap » FS: Hilleberg Jannu w/footprint
October 06, 9:21pm

Re: Vapor barrier for Andes.
This looks like a fantastic idea. I have used vapor barrier suits, but the mornings are always tough. I would love if this sort of thing were available to buy. I would buy one for sure.

In Make Your Own Gear » Vapour Barrier Suit experiment
October 04, 8:07pm

Zpacks wp/b cuben jacket
I noticed Zpacks has a new jacket out made with the new(ish) waterproof/breathable cuben fiber. They also sell the material. Does anyone have any real world experience with this stuff? What are the...

In GEAR » Zpacks wp/b cuben jacket
October 04, 6:51pm

Re: R1 equivalent
I've got an R1 already for climbing. This won't be used for climbing. This is for ski touring and backpacking in the Winds and Uintahs in the middle of the winter. Last year I did King'...

In GEAR » Mid layer for COLD conditions?
October 02, 2:02am

Mid layer for COLD conditions?
I am looking for a good midlayer for cold conditions (well below freezing temps.). I originally planned on going with Patagonia Capilene 4, but I can get a really good deal on any Icebreaker or Ibe...

In GEAR » Mid layer for COLD conditions?
October 01, 10:52pm

Any Neoshell owners out there?
The new Neoshell jackets have started to arrive. Marmot has the Zion, Rab has the Stretch Neo, and Westcomb has pre-order available on two shells (the Apoc is the one I am interested in). I was won...

In GEAR » Any Neoshell owners out there?
September 28, 8:15pm

All Reader Reviews by S Long

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Sierra Designs customer service
I recently bought a tent from Sierra Designs. I set it up in my backyard when a storm rolled through to test it out. It leaked everywhere. I sealed the supposedly taped seams and it leaked again. I em...

In 1 - COMPANIES (Customer Service)
June 07, 11:32am

Trail Designs Customer Service
Rand is always helpful and knowledgeable about Trail Designs' products. I have always had good experiences with the company. Recently I bought a new Caldera setup and just got an email from Rand a...

In 1 - COMPANIES (Customer Service)
August 26, 10:39pm

Mountain Laurel Designs
I have several MLD products and have always had a good experience working with this company. Recently I had the vent support for my Duomid break and when I contacted MLD about buying a new one Ron jus...

In 1 - COMPANIES (Customer Service)
August 24, 3:25pm

zpacks Company
I was in a bind with an unfortunate accident having happened to my net tent that went with my MLD Duomid. I needed a bug shelter and Joe was super accommodating and willing to help me out by pushing a...

In 1 - COMPANIES (Customer Service)
August 24, 3:21pm

Manzella Silk Weight Windstopper All-Season Glove
These have replaced my liner gloves since I discovered them. The reason? They are almost as light and totally windproof. The windproof characteristic makes them MUCH warmer than a glove of comparable ...

In Clothing - Headwear, Handwear
January 06, 7:25pm

Outdoor Research Sun Runner Cap
I bought the Outdoor Research Sun Runner hat last year for a week long trip to the Wind Rivers in Wyoming. I didn't use any sunscreen except lip balm the entire trip and didn't get sunburned, ...

In Clothing - Headwear, Handwear
January 06, 7:15pm

Black Diamond Cobra Ice Tools (new model)
The Black Diamond Cobra technical ice tools excel in any vertical ice endeavor. While very similar to the BD Vipers, they differ in some key respects. The carbon fiber shaft is more effective at deali...

In Climbing Gear & Accessories
January 06, 7:06pm

Black Diamond Sabretooth (SS model)
I have climbed on these crampons for three seasons now and, having tried many others, am convinced they are, hands down, the best all-around crampon available today. The stainless steel is so much eas...

In Climbing Gear & Accessories
January 06, 6:54pm

Patagonia R1 Hoody
I agree with Mark. Even though I have the 2010 version of the hoody I am still totally sold on it. The thumb loops were a bit weird to get used to at first but now I love them. No more cold spots or d...

In Clothing - Baselayer & Fleece - SYNTHETIC
January 06, 6:42pm

Inov8 Roclite 295
I just got back from a week in Yosemite and I am sold on these shoes. I did Cathedral Peak, Royal Arches, and Half Dome and used these shoes on the approach for each. Snow, mud, hard packed trail, gra...

In Footwear - Boots, Shoes, Gaiters
June 27, 7:36pm