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another source of momentum? does anyone know of another source for momentum fabric besides thru-hiker? just wondering... |
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bug protection under tarp ok. so i have the silnylon mld poncho-tarp and want to add some bug/ground/additional rain protection. I want something fully enclosing that i can move around in a little more than a traditional b... |
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Re: Base Weight poll... around 6.5 lbs i'd guess. on paper its about 6.1. im satisfied with this weight. i dont plan on spending a ton or skimping on anything to get it a little lower. between 5 and 8 pounds i re... |
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Re: Bivy question If I'm fairly certain it won't rain I won't set up the tarp. much nicer to be able to see the stars and not have to bother setting it up and taking it down. I would just leave my head... |
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half bug netting bivy aka meteor bivy that can be seen on SMD's website under MYOG. inlcudes a pattern and directions which you can easily modify to your own liking. |
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please, no. i have never used it, but it just seems like a sin to me to wear cashmere hiking. |
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software i've heard some good things about google sketch, but don't personally have much experience with it. it's free though at least. |
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thanks thanks a lot jason. that was much more than i could have hoped for and we all appreciate it. |
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has anyone tried this wood burning stove? http://site283.webhost4life.com/afmservices/trailgear/compactstove/falk-compact-stove-instructions.htm looks like it packs pretty small and is fairly simple to make. does anyone have any experie... |
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specs what are the specs on these tarps you've made again? weight, size, features? |
All Reader Reviews by Derek Cox
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Jetboil Personal Cooking System Easy to use. Lighter can be easily fixed if you read the troubleshooting guide. Boils water fast and uses very little fuel. Insulated and takes up relatively little space. on the heavier side, but ... |
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Therm-A-Rest Pro Lite 3 Had it for a few years now. Never had any problems with leaking or holes. Comfy 1" of padding. Plenty wide and long, but a little on the heavier side. |
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MSR Hubba Outstanding rain protection. Plenty of room to sit up and move around a bit. Full mesh allows you to see the stars clearly on clear nights. Lightweight and perfect for nastier conditions when a tar... |
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Montbell UL Down Inner Jacket Packs small. Very light. Fits great. Soft material. Keeps me warm down to about 40 degrees over just a t-shirt. Full zip is very handy and pockets are a great touch. Absolutely nothing but good th... |
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Osprey Atmos 50 Like others have said, what really separates this pack from others is the airspeed suspension. This pack molds perfectly to my hips and shoulders since it does not contact my back air can flow freely... |
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Mountain Laurel Designs Zip Much tougher pack for just a few ounces more. Tough Mesh on back and sides is great for holding a myriad of items. Shoulder straps are comfortable and it carries a load very well. Great craftsmansh... |
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WalMart walmart is great for those cheap generic items needed for each trip. i.e. snacks, travel toiletries, odds and ends. who cares where the money goes or how wealthy Walmart is? i get what i need at a g... |
