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Insulation versatility So I was thinking about the versatility of our insulating layers and thought I would post to get a few thoughts. down vs. synthetic vs. fleece Down pros - best warmth to weight ratio, easy to ... |
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questions for you down jacket gurus I currently have and have liked my patagonia down sweater. I like the warmth level as it seems to be versatile for my needs and uses. However, the fit is just too baggy and boxy. (I lost about 20lb... |
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Re: Anybody? backcountry.com has some 2009 womens lite-speed. i think back then womens was offered in sm and med, while men's was offered in med and large. so I THINK medium was the same. might want to try ... |
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better than most yeah, we al know that patagonia appeals to the yuppies. It appeals to me as well. Am I a "yuppie"? Maybe, maybe not, what do you call a "yuppie"? I really don't give 2 shat... |
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Re: puffy pants: Patagonia MicroPuff or EB 1st Ascent Igniter? I don't have experience with either, but if you have the $100 gift card for pata and patas are lighter, I'd go with those. Especially considering they both have the same insulation JUst my... |
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Eugene Smith is a beast Eugene probably wouldn't brag on himself about this, so I will. Eugene ran the Deadman Peaks Ultra last weekend, a 50 miler (i think 54 in reality) across beautiful NM. Out of 62 entrants... |
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Re: Girls!!! Nice job Thom. Impressed that after a nice long run you were able to keep a 6min pace for 5 miles. And impressed that she is covering 5 miles at that age. And nice choice of priorities, good to... |
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+1 Razorwire - that should do the trick! Hahaha |
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student So far i have been a janitor, cook, cabinet maker, cook, millworker, cook, retail, pharmacy tech, house flipper, machinist (my main career for 6-7 years). As you can see I keep coming back to being... |
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Re: Cilogear madness! +1 never seen these packs in person, but think they are well thought out and pretty darn cool. |
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MLD Super Prophet well, i purchased this pack used from another BPL member. It looked brand new. upon first receiving it i was amazed at the craftsmanship and quality involved in construction. this is my first pack fro... |
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patagonia down sweater i bought this sweater %50 off on sale for $100 and have been very happy with it. pros: very comfy and warm, somewhat water resistant outer shell, pretty light, price cons: sewn through construction... |
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Granite Gear company i have purched one pack and a few stuff sacks from Granite gear. i have been extremely happy with their products. good customer service as well. you can read my review of that in another thread. the s... |
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Granite Gear Customer Service (???) i read other had bad customer service. well i purchased a nimbus latitude and it came with a womens hipbelt that didn't fit. i was leaving for a trip in a week. what was i to do? well i called gr... |
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REI Sub-Kilo 20 degree i got mine on sale for like $160. it has kept me warm at 10-15 deg. it is a slender fit, which i prefer as i am only 5'9". on the scale it is about 1lb.14oz. and well worth the money spent. t... |
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trangia mini great stove, comes with cookset which includes a stove with simmer ring, potstand/windscreen, pot, frypan/lid, and pot gripper. the whole thing weighs in at 11oz. and is quite tough. i have used in 1... |

