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Kooka Bay Bender will do custom work and selecting Kooka Bay has the advantage of supporting a cottage manufacturer. http://kookabay.com/ |
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Enlightened? If you really want more coverage AND lighter weight consider having Tim Marshall make you a quilt out of CT0.3K.08 and 900 fill power down from ThruHiker. You can get insanely low finished weights... |
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Testing? I'm happy to snap any test assemblies you send my way in my tensometer. Awesome, Steve and I were posting at the same time and reading each others mind! |
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Another option http://hikelight.com/acc_misc.html Scroll about half way down the page |
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Go To The Experts You could always conduct a series of trials in bear country with fish! I'm only half kidding since that really is the acid test. I would suspect that metalized Mylar would be an excellent pla... |
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Surely It Does If you put enough tension in the fabric to get within 95% of the ultimate tensile strength I would assume some decrease in water resistance. It would make an interesting test if nothing else. |
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1.5 Ounce Odor Proof Bear Bag Kit In looking around for making my bear bag kit SUL, I saw many good ideas but nothing that exactly matched with what I wanted. I very much like the idea of a fully odor-proof container but I see no ... |
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CT0.3K.18 From fooling around with my yard of CT0.3K.08 there is a massive difference between the full fabric and the edge composed solely of the mylar films. That tiny bit of Dyneema makes all the differen... |
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Thanks Thanks Dan. I thought I was looking at them correctly and indeed I was. My mistake was assuming that CT had kept their line card up to date. Absent is a 1.2 oz/yd fabric with the thicker mylar m... |
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Decoding Cuben Part Numbers I'm sure I've seen how to do this on BPL but I'm not having much luck searching for it. Can someone refresh my memory? |
All Reader Reviews by Chris Lucas
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Montbell Extremely Light Down Jacket So Santa brought me a men's small for Christmas. The fit for me is perfect. I'm 5'6" 130 pounds and typically wear a 14.5 32-33 dress shirt. I have full range of motion in this siz... |
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Patagonia Capilene 1 T-Shirt Men's Size small: 114 grams Dries completely in a few hours and is very soft and comfortable. Of course, since it is synthetic it stinks to high heaven after two days of light use. |
