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Re: Patagucci's $700. Belay down parka Climbing oriented parka without a two-way zip...they do on the other hand supposedly have some kind of lifetime down washing process for free with this jacket. That takes "some" of the st... |
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Re: 3 new test videos: Sierra Designs DriDown vs. untreated down Thanks for the time and money put into these. So basically what I'm seeing is that they have improved the down (according to the marketing spiel). What that means is that down has a bare min... |
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Re: T-shirts THey all work the same, just find something that fits the way you want (either a little loose for air flow or tighter for better moisture control and more warmth). I will make the caveat that if... |
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Re: Re: ACR Res Q Link A whopping $2.92! I spent a lot of time at garage sales though (I have about $1000 worth of premium italian climbing/mountaineering shoes I bought for pennies on the dollar not to mention headlamps... |
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Re: Exos & Canisters Since no one answered your sleeping bag question I thought I'd give it a go. Save your money. The price of the flash is nice and it does seem to have quality down but mixing synthetic and do... |
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Sleeping pad While not female I am (was) a "cold sleeper." I had a women's REI bag rated at 10F that I froze in at around freezing when I first started backpacking and was incredibly dishearte... |
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Re: ideas for testing down insulation's reaction to water/humidity? Put the jackets over a bowl of hot water and have an ice pack suspended just above the jacket. That's as close to real world as you can get without getting wet and cold. The hot water (in an in... |
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Re: Traction devices for minimalist shoes? VFF are not designed for winter conditions that require traction, just like a ferrari isn't designed for the Rubicon 4x4 trail. Find a compromise, get a wide toed minimalist shoe. The altra ... |
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Re: Nice bag! Katy, the standard Vireo has 8.7oz of down and weighs 15oz total, this version weighs ~20.7oz. If they didn't increase baffle size that's an extra 5.7oz of down, but from the sound of it th... |
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Re: Re: Boots, shoes, and knee support Probably the best explanation I've heard for joints (in general) is to look that the two joints above and below an affected joint and see what type they are and how they are behaving. So for... |
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