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hmmmm
if you suddenly replaced our jetboil with a lighter stove ... would you feel the difference in yr pack ... will it allow you to go stronger and longer and do crazier things ? what % of your tota...

In GEAR » Having hard time justifying the weight of a jetboil
December 24, 11:04am

bottom line
use it and dont worry about it ... if it doesnt meet your needs EB will refund or exchange it to your satisfaction ... its called a "what me worry on BPL?" purchase ...

In GEAR » Amount of down in 0 deg bag
December 23, 8:52pm

Re: Re: Re: Re: Proper layering in a bag works great
mmmm ... bears are sooo warm ;) i think its better to say that i default to absolutely and utterly keeping your down sleeping bag dry .... i use more a synth bag these days so its not a concern ...

In General Lightweight Backpacking Discussion » Layering while sleeping in a down bag
December 23, 8:12pm

Re: Re: Proper layering in a bag works great
ahhh ..... but what if it gets colder than expected ... just suffer ? ;) there people yakking about carrying UL camp chairs around here, no "true" UL BPLer needs a chair ... i doubt...

In General Lightweight Backpacking Discussion » Layering while sleeping in a down bag
December 23, 7:55pm

REI
buy from REI/Backcountry . its that simple ;)

In GEAR » Long term durability of inflatable pads?
December 23, 12:52pm

EB
Its EB ... you can return it a few years down the road if they are still in bizzness ... and they wont care one bit ;)

In GEAR » Amount of down in 0 deg bag
December 23, 12:50pm

petzl propaganda ;)
from the petzl literature ...

In GEAR » Tint and lumens? What am I looking for in a headlamp?
December 20, 8:15pm

montbell
do we know the clo values for exceloft ... someone once posted them up and they werent favorable at all ... hmmmmm

In GEAR » Synthetic puffy/belay jacket system
December 20, 2:15pm

hawt nalgenes
i am a fan of hawt nalgenes, but do not use them to reduce the weight of the down ... the reason they work so well in winter is that you are going to spend the fuel to melt the ice/snow anyways ......

In GEAR » Using hot water bottles as 'cached heat'
December 20, 7:11am

Re: Re: pass
I blew out a pair of OR crocodile gaiters, called them up, and they told me that they would have a pair mailed to me ASAP and to just to return my busted ones whenever I got the chance. Now that...

In GEAR » Disappointed in Mont-Bell
December 20, 12:44am

All Reader Reviews by eric chan

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Montbell Extremely Light Down Jacket
the key to using this jacket is to use it under a windshell or synthetic jacket like a nanopuff by itself the shell is fairly fragile, there are no pockets, there is no waist string ... however ...

In Clothing - Insulating - Down
December 30, 7:44pm