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Re: Re: Olicamp Xcelerator/Fire-Maple FMS-117V Ti Stove Review "Could the desired effect be achieved by simply running the flexible hose *near* (not in) the flame?" I wouldn't do that. While the outside of the flexable hose is metal the insid... |
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Re: what are the best UL eVent jacket options? there are two types of event fabric the origonal 3 layer fabric and the new 2.5 layer DVL fabric. The Westcomb Focus (7oz) is the first rain jacket made from DVL fabric. they are only accepting p... |
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Re: Pedomoter - Use one? Like it? I don't have a pedometer but my sister does have a Ipod nano which does have a built in Pedometer. So if you want to hike with a pedometer and music player on a hike The Ipod Nano will do both. |
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Re: Battery life of Petzl Tikka 2 Plus w/ CORE rechargeable pack? To compare the life of a rechargeable battery to an alkaline you need to look at the mAhr ratting of the two batteries. The 900mAhr rating means the battery can supply 900mAhr of current for 1 ho... |
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Re: Shell I can remember multiple threads from a couple years ago saying that having a less breathable shell is a bad idea (especially with down bags) because it's easier for moisture to get in than out,... |
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Re: Danger The post below is about a wind screen with a bottom disk that melted the lindal valve in the canister. Fortunately the stove didn't explode. http://www.backpackinglight.com/cgi-bin/backpack... |
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Re: Depends on the source of the heat "Won't elimination of the disk exposé the canister to overheating and possible explosive consequences?" Depends on how the heat reaches the canister. If it is infra red radiation... |
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Waterproof is windproof My first rain jacket was made from ordinary polyurethane waterproof (not breathable) fabric and it was windproof. I later replaced it with a gortex rain jacket and it to is windproof. My current ... |
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Water resistant not water proof According the New Balance site it is water resistant not water proof and they state it is designed for light weight trail racing. They don't say anything about snow. Weight is listed at 9oz... |
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Re: Re: Re: Cleaning the Sawyer Inline Filter "After sanitizing as above, I shook the filter several times over the course of a day to try and remove excess water." The filter is made from a number thin hollow tubes. The hollow c... |
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