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WTB: 2-person Ray-Way quilt, size long Looking for a used Ray-Way quilt to try sharing with my wife before we invest lots of money in a down quilt for two. Thanks. |
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WTB: SMD Lunar Duo If anyone has a used Lunar Duo to sell, please let me know. |
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I know this guy... I met a guy on the PCT who has been making simple UL gear for decades but has no website. He had a clever cape design (silnylon) that was stunningly simple to use in either poncho or tarp mode. I&#... |
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Re: Re: Ultralight Backpacking in Peru’s Cordillera Blanca Thanks everyone for the encouragement! I'm writing from the PCT and so rarely have Internet access. About the Zpacks Blasts: We like these packs a lot. 30+ lbs in the larger one is certai... |
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Experience with the Blasts I have used the Blast 18 and 32 extensively (50 days total use) and with varying loads and have a few comments: "Drawcord closure string is extremely thin and may cut fabric of extension co... |
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Pictures provided Osprey Talon 44 some wear on grey fabric covering frame on left and right corners of frame On the inside of pack, there is some wear on the fabric of the hydration sleeve, inc. one small hole... |
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Osprey Talon 44, Camelbak, SnowClaw, Katahdin Hiker Pro, Gore-tex socks All prices include shipping to CONUS. Will ship overseas for approx $5 more. OSPREY TALON 44 SIZE M/L -- $80 Used 20 days. Blue. Overall good condition with some wearing in places. Can provide... |
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Re: Re: Inov-8 50% off F-lite 300 I recently heard about a 80% off blowout sale on Western Mountaineering bags, but I forget the name of the store. |
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Re: Re: three questions >> "For the weight, it's probably as good as you'll get for synthetic get because of the fabric & minimal construction. Obviously can't compete with a down jacket like th... |
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Re: Gear Closet Clean Out Backpacking and Fly Fishing Gear Just wondering about the sizing of the pants. I am 6'3'' but have a thin waist. I wonder if these would be long enough for me. What is your height and experience with the size? Thanks. |
All Reader Reviews by Richard DeLong
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Klymit Inertia X Frame This is a preliminary review that will be updated later this spring/summer when I get more experience with the sleeping pad outdoors. I will post what I know so far in order to help answer people'... |
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Katabatic Gear Palisade Quilt This is a preliminary review based on testing the Palisade on my balcony. I'll be using it all summer in the mountains of Europe and will update the review later this summer. The quilt is beaut... |
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Gossamer Gear Nightlight Torso I have seen no other pad that is as comfortable for the weight. True, for most people the Nightlight is not thick enough, but then use two! I doubt you will find a softer, more comfortable pad for the... |
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Bozeman Mountain Works Torsolite Pad I liked this pad while it lasted. After maybe 10 or 20 nights it developed a leak that I could not detect even under water. I think I have had it with inflatable pads... |
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BMW pro 90 balaclava Like the previous reviewer, I did a modification of the Pro-90 hood. I cut the front piece all the way down and sewed on omnitape velcro (doesn't catch on clothes). I also modified the elastic cor... |
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PossumDown Gloves (BPL Gear Shop) I have been wearing these for two years. They are very warm and comfortable for their weight and do not stink up. Before them I'd tried several different kinds of gloves, such as polipropilene and... |
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Mountain Laurel Designs Zip DISCLAIMER: this is a pack that came out in 2007-2008 and was seen as a sturdy and robust pack for the SUL spirit of the times. This model has sinced been replaced by more robust packs that probably c... |
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Oware I recently tried to make an order on bivysack.com and sent a couple of messages to Oware regarding my order. I have not received any replies regarding my issue and am not sure that the order followed ... |
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MLD Trailstar My Trailstar weighs 468 grams, not 650 g as the previous poster stated. That's with the included linelocks and seam-sealing, but without the included rope for tie-outs. You could cut off the 10 li... |
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Titanuium Goat Ptarmigan Bivy I have used the bivy sack extensively, especially while thru-hiking the PCT. It works. The long length is great for 6'3'', and the width is great. I have the full netting option and used i... |
