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William Zila (Ultralightwillinn.m) - BPL Lifetime Member

My Locale Albuquerque
About Me Hey I'm William I live in Albuquerque and own Alter Ego Backpacking Gear I am 16 I do alot of trips with my backpacking partner/ best freind Ian I am a super ultralight avidess I will shave every gram off of my pack weight so if you need advice maybe we can both learn something anyway ya I'm probaly gone backpacking lol
CityAlbuquerque
StateNew Mexico
CountryUnited states
My Website URLhttp://alteregobackpackinggear.webstarts.com/index.html

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Quilts
Check out hammock gear and jackRBetter quilts also a mld synthetic quilt would work well. I would highly recommend doing a myog quilt with 5 ounce climashield apex and momentum 90 would cost about ...

In GEAR » The BIG 4. JMT next summer.
October 16, 12:06pm
Bag or liner
Liners don't do much maybe 5% at most and there heavy. Have you considered a quilt? A 20% quilt will come in at about 20-24 ounces and you can vent it so you don't overheat. But if you want...

In GEAR » Three-season bag vs. 40 degree bag+liner
October 16, 11:57am
No problems here
I've used my touch at over 14,000 feet with no promblems

In GEAR » Use of iPods and similar devises above 10,000 ft.
October 16, 2:16am
Cons
Only con so far is that the back has very little loft in comparasin to the front or at least on mine it does. Some baffles are really stuffed some have very little down I may open up some stitches...

In GEAR » Awesome cheap puffy
October 13, 4:02pm
Sorta but not really
Quilts and topbags are not the same thing a top bag is still a conversional sleeping bag minus insulation on the bottom a quilt is a shaped blanket with a foot box a wide katbatic quilt will be ju...

In GEAR » Three Seasons Bag Dilema
October 13, 11:37am
katabatic
katabatic quilts are amazing quilts more of a work of art i feel like it belongs in a glass case if you toss and turn a lot i would recommend a wide

In GEAR » Three Seasons Bag Dilema
October 12, 8:21pm
9 ounces
i got it down to 9 ounces mods i made include cutting out the zipper and pockets converting it to 1/4 zip and removing the hood i will get pics up soon

In GEAR » Awesome cheap puffy
October 12, 6:32pm
butcher it
im modding mine today im getting rid of the heavy zip and making it a 1/4 zip with a ykk #3 also ditching the pockets see how light i can get this baby =D

In GEAR » Awesome cheap puffy
October 12, 3:06pm
Hmm
Interesting

In Make Your Own Gear » Syriaca down?
October 12, 2:21am
Fp
Fill power felt like 700-750 not too many feathers and no big ones

In GEAR » Awesome cheap puffy
October 12, 2:14am

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