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Valandre' Since you are not in the U.S. and live overseas, you may also want to consider Valandre bags. I imagine that they are available where you live. They are quite lightweight and use a very high qual... |
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Allak If you like the two doors and the two vestibules, the Allak will hold up to almost any type of winter weather here in the U.S., in my opinion. When the Allak is guided out, it is VERY stable, and ... |
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Exped 9 DLX I have three of them (9 DLX), a 1st, 2nd and 3rd generation. I would be willing to part with either the 1st or 2nd gen if the price was right. They are both in excellent condition. |
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Don't forget the Kerlon fabric Just to be fair, the Akto uses Kerlon fabric, which has been tested to be much stronger than regular fabric. I don't know anyone else that does, so from a fabric point of view, that is a BIG d... |
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Re: winter stove recommendation? The elevation there is 10,000 feet or so, right? Looks like you can expect some very frigid temps. Leave the Jetboil at home. We tried to use Jetboils 2 years ago in zero degree weather and it... |
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Re: winter stove recommendation? We just returned from a snow shoe overnighter with 7 degree weather, and I took my XGK-EX by MSR. When I want to melt snow and boil water fast in cold weather, I am always grabbing my XGK. |
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Tarp, covering the door I ordered and received the Tyvek version due to its lightweight and breathability. Here are my thoughts on a "porch". Why not take a lightweight tarp and set that up over the entrance? W... |
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Valandre Goose Down Michael- I suggested the Bloody Mary because of its design and amount of down fill -- it seemed to be the best fit for the temp rating that he was looking for. If he is living in Arkansas, he'... |
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Valandre Bloody Mary I have been testing the Bloody Mary recently, and I personally like it for use as a bag in the temp range that you specified. It has a unique feature where it has two different zip-out collars, de... |
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Valandre LaFayette size Large - FS I have decided to sell off my personal LaFayette by Valandre'. It retails for $599, I'd like to sell it for $350 plus shipping. I used it last summer on a trip to the Winds, and a couple o... |
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Caldera F-Keg Titanium Cone I had the opportunity to go goatpacking with Josh Leavitt of Ti Goat, who hooked me up with a Ti version of the cone that fits with the Fosters can. As I recall, I had complained about how fragile th... |
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Valandre Bloody Mary I have had the chance to test the Bloody Mary over the last few weeks, so this would be an INITIAL REVIEW, with more to follow. The Bloody Mary, rather than a specialized bag which some of Valandre... |
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