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Re: Hogback >With the 3-person Rainshadow being 8 oz. more than the 2-person Squall 2, I was hoping that a 4-person tent would be no more than 3 to 3 1/4 lbs. Everything is a tradeoff and certainly it wo... |
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Re: New Tarptents. It's official! >Granted, the cross poles won't always be used on the Scarp 2, but on the other hand, using the cross poles with fabric inner would weigh more than the Hex 3. Two very different designs... |
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Re: Scarp 2 Pole weights and options? >1. Are there any itemized weight stats yet for the Scarp 2, including the pole options? On the preproduction model I have (shown in photos), the outer fly setup is ~ 37 ounces (fly, pole, 6 ... |
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Re: Swapping mesh / solid interiors? > If I'm thinking about this correctly, does that mean that you could theoretically buy a mesh interior and a solid interior, and then swap them out based on the conditions? Yes, that'... |
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Re: TT Scarp 2 vs Big Agnes Seedhouse SL2 Interesting that you would mention Iceland. I was planning an Iceland trip a year ago but my hiking partner bailed. The Scarp design came about because I wanted something for that trip that was f... |
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Re: Hogback Re: Hogback crossing poles, they're possible but you don't gain nearly as much fabric support out of the structure, compared to a Scarp 1 or 2, because the Hogback is so wide. Poles--quite... |
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Re: Rainshadow 2 vs Lunar Duo >I like the "palatial" space of the Rainshadow 2, but think the 70D floor of the LD would hold up better to a dog's paws. Any thoughts? Two points here: 1) We have neither se... |
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Re: Re: Re: Henry Shire Gets His Due! > I think the only way to get BACKPACKER to be fair to ALL gear available is to constantly hound them about looking at the small guys too. Just to play devil's advocate a bit, the editors... |
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Re: Henry Shires Gets His Due! Thanks very much. I know I speak for all of us in the "cottage" gear industry when I say that we would not and could not do this without your business and support. I really do enjoy doi... |
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Re: Re: re: Tarptent Hogback > I better shut up before Henry cuts me off!!! No problem Doug. Cover is blown anyway. I had completely forgotten about the Backpacker Gear Guide. |
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TarpTent I have never done this before but in this case I feel that we need to respond publicly to Demetri's complaint. Here is a copy of the letter we sent him today and a link to photos of the destroyed... |
