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pack weight
So, what's the average pack weight for these types of bags that is comfortable to carry? 10 pounds? 20 pounds?

In GEAR » Lightweight backpacks
June 10, 12:30am
Lightweight backpacks
Well, I said I wasn't going to do it. I convinced myself that my pack was comfortable and that's what mattered, with good features like venting and padded shoulder straps, and a custom mold...

In GEAR » Lightweight backpacks
June 10, 12:21am
Video - Patagonia trip gear selection presentation
Hello everyone, I'd like to share with you some videos concerning lightweight backpacking gear selection. These are from a recent presentation I organized at a local outfitter. Giving th...

In GEAR » Video - Patagonia trip gear selection presentation
February 11, 10:40am
possumdown
I was looking at the website again and found all the clothing. I wonder how effective of a warmth layer a possum down vest would be? Granted it is very expensive at $180 NZ.

In GEAR » Lightweight windproof/waterproof gloves?
December 10, 2:43pm
gloves
I saw those but wasn't sure if they were the same. I wonder which of their Beanies is the same as the one that was sold on this forum?

In GEAR » Lightweight windproof/waterproof gloves?
December 10, 2:28pm
socks
I have a pair of neoprene socks that I used for an extended hike in the Virgin River Narrows with my water shoes. However, I am not sure that these would be a good choice for dry hiking in normal s...

In GEAR » Winter Boots, Which Ones?
December 10, 10:56am
trecking poles
I've been using the REI Peak UL poles and I thought they were light. I had no idea the GG poles were 4.1oz. The REI poles are approx 7.5oz.

In GEAR » GG or TiGoat Trekking Poles?
December 10, 4:27am
Love
I love, love, love mine. It is light, not bulky, packs away small and keeps me toasty. I have a long sleeve medium weight smartwool, the nano puff, and a wind/water proof shell. It seems to kee...

In GEAR » Patagonia Nano Puff Pull Over
December 10, 1:01am
vapor barrier socks
I'm interested in using my trail running shoes for winter hiking. I have the gaiters. Now I think I need a pair of gore tex socks or the equivalent. I read that informative article, but I am st...

In GEAR » Winter Boots, Which Ones?
December 10, 12:58am
OK, so
waterproof mitts. Got it. Now then, a warm liner type glove that is wind resistant but also wicks moisture... I would love a possum down glove but they are on backorder and have been for a wh...

In GEAR » Lightweight windproof/waterproof gloves?
December 10, 12:38am

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