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Re: condensation inside PacLite? This is might be insensible perspiration condensing on the cool inner surface of the jacket. I found the following expanation of types of perspiration here We perspire in two different ways.... |
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materials sourcing: down for MYOG thru-hiker sells 800+ fill power down |
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is a modified extreme stove a plan for success?? The stove discussion is very good stuff for the early stages of invention but since we're planning on sending him out with this kit I just gotta ask ... "What reason will we have to think it will w... |
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Re: Please extend Spreadsheet deadline If there is no extension, is the deadline at 00:00 or 23:59 on 12/1? |
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"temperature ratings" of sleeping pads "(R2.3), which I have used down to 5 degrees. does anyone but me think it will work?" I'd like to point out that when considering insulation needs from a pad used on the ground, air temperature ... |
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Re: Re: Make your own Overmitt Thru-hiker has instructions for making simple fleece mittens. You might find them to be a useful starting point. |
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Re: Attaching shoulder straps I don't have experience with the Kelty velcro strap attachments but before anyone decides to incorporate that into an MYOG pack you'll probably want to be aware that hook&loop fasteners (aka velcr... |
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Re: Sleeping Bag Challenge I see that REI sells the Kelty Light Year 3D +25 at $100 right now but at 38oz it's nowhere near your target weight. You MIGHT be able to do better than that ($$ vs wt) if you shop reqularly at ... |
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units in gear spreadsheet How's about if we think/act globally and also include decimal kilograms? |
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Re: Esbit cooking My experience closely matches Glenn's, right down to using a cutdown MSR windscreen with air holes punched out. But I've found it works nice with medium sized pots (5.5-6" diameter) on a folding... |
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TarpTent My entry into the world of tarping was with Hernry's orginal squall. Later that year the Cloudburst was introduced. I contacted him about an idea of converting my squall to use an arched front p... |
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Thru-Hiker.com 1) good products 2) friendly and useful help before ans after sale 3) great customer service I'd rate Thru-Hiker a 6 if that was an option |
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Minibull Designs Pocket Puck Hector, I had similar experience .... but only the first time I lit it. Since then I've been giving the pocket puck about 15-30 seconds more warmup time and it has always stayed lit. There is a... |
