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Re: Insulation, too? A decent mid-layer helps in hypothermic weather. Most of us had one fleece pullover (I used my Patagonia R1) and a light synthetic or down vest/jacket. Fleece is bulky but breaths better, dries fas... |
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Re: How's the Westcomb Specter LT holding up? Out of all the equipment I ended up using while backpacking in Alaska, the Westcomb Specter LT was my favorite piece of gear. The jacket kept me dry, breathed great, and held up to some intense... |
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Re: Mid-September Smoky Mountain Backpacking Suggestions There seems to be more bear activity than I am used to in the Smokies right now. I just got back last night from an overnight trip there. Family dropped me off at Clingman's Dome, I had Silers ... |
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Obi 1 The Nemo Obi 1 looks neat and light but appears to have much less headroom. Maybe that is worth sacrificing to save a pound? |
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Re: Re: Re: Considering a BA Copper Spur UL1 @Andy: actually, my friend is an AT section hiker. From what I gather he prefers the lighter weight Moment for trips with good weather expected and prefers the CS UL1 for trips where lots of rain a... |
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Re: Considering a BA Copper Spur UL1 A friend of mine has both a Copper Spur UL1 and a Tarptent Moment. He prefers the Moment for some trips and the UL1 for others. I borrowed it one time and compared it next to 4 other shelters in th... |
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Yuck I can relate to some extent. My body consumes 3500+ calories a day when Dayhiking and cycling. On a recent big multiple-day trip with a large group, I was restricted to only 1200 to 1900 calories a... |
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Re: Confusing Think of it like this. It is true that 406link uses a SAR test signal but it still only offers what SPOT does: an advisory message. A real emergency 406 signal keeps transmitting packets and broadc... |
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MSR Hubba Some may think it is old and heavy but I actually like the MSR Hubba. Used to have a BA Seedhouse SL 1 but disliked the front entry, goofy 3-pole shape, and very thin floor. I sold it and got a Hub... |
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Filters Thanks for all the useful information and tips. I have decided to go with the MSR Sweetwater based off the good reports here, especially Matt, since I will be dealing with similar circumstances. |
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