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Below his feet!
I think he's saying "below obviously" because he has a short pad and uses the closed cell pad as insulation for his legs and feet.

In GEAR » Downmat 7 or 9 when using 3/8 in. Gossamer Gear Thinlight? Deluxe (wide) or Regular?
November 01, 3:04pm

Wool = winter
For me wool equals winter. Tried it as a baselayer for spring backpacking, but found it to hot. So I'd say daytime temperatures in the fifties is about max for me. YMMV.

In GEAR » High temp for wool?
October 31, 8:25pm

subKilo - Snug 30 degree bag
Yes the subKilo is a snug bag. If you're thin that can be a plus - a more efficient bag at less weight. And yes, most users seem to agree that its temperature rating is overstated and its more...

In GEAR » REI Sub Kilo 20 sleeping bag opinions
October 31, 11:22am

Thanks
Thanks Mark, I'll check out zombie runner in Palo Alto. So much easier when you can try stuff on. Mary that is good news. I've been wearing Hardrocks since 2004 (not the same pair) and w...

In GEAR » Women's Trail Runners
October 29, 2:17pm

Very Nice!
Congrats on a successful project.

In General Lightweight Backpacking Discussion » Summit pack?
October 28, 3:15pm

Where to find Inov8?
The Inov8 sound intriguing. Anyone know of a brick and mortar store that carries them? Easier to try on a bunch of different sizes / models that way.

In GEAR » Women's Trail Runners
October 28, 9:24am

SD Down socks
I have the Sierra Designs down socks. 3 ounces for the pair. Great warm sleeping socks for winter camping. As the poster above I bought mine at an REI half off sale so they were only a few dollars....

In GEAR » ID Hot Socks v. Sierra Designs Down Mutts/Booties
October 21, 5:00pm

Canister availability
You can buy fuel canisters in Yosemite Valley, Tuolomne Meadows, Reds Meadow, VVR and Muir Trail Ranch. So no need to carry more than one.

In GEAR » Stove type efficiency for longer outings
October 20, 5:07pm

Small canister stove
Nothing wrong with your math as far as I can see. But if instead of your jetboil you used a small cannister stove that weighs 2 or 3 ounces you would obviously save even more weight.

In GEAR » Stove Newbie Question: Vargo Triad vs Jetboil
October 19, 10:00pm

Usage
Let me ask you this - what exactly are you using the baselayers for? Might seem like a dumb question as most all of us have baselayers on our equipment lists. But either you are hiking in the basel...

In Gear Lists » A light base layer?
October 19, 9:49pm

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