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All Forum Posts by Michael Cheifetz
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Akto/Terranova or Trailstar+ookworks assuming hanging off trees is not a MUST then it seems you have 2 well established ways to go: 1) 2 walled/hybrid small tents - Akto or Terranova Laser line (ultra/photon etc) are great options.... |
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Huh?? what about the holes??? IIRC the klymit counts on your sleeping bag lofting into the holes - otherwise there is ZERO insulation there..... how would that workout with a quilt?? |
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yeah - what Franco said Obviously water repellent fabrics are another issue. I was more in to the possible premise of UL down bags that are water resistant due to the nano coating on the down Mike |
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no wash=stinky? @lawson i have personally never processed geese (or any other animals for that matter0 so im not sure...but i can assume that the washing is needed to sterilize the down and it would otherwise b... |
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RE @rusty re the footbox - what i tried to say politely was that imo its less thermally efficient just as you noted. RE the hoodless part - i guess to each his own @duane - hmmm.....from 40 ... |
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watre resistant down - any real experience??? Anyone out there has any real world hands on experience with the new products? I saw all the videos and marketing blurb but anyone really tried to sleep in the rain with this? Mike |
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flat footbox and top zip @rusty indeed the footbox is flat - its due to the simple design (similar to MYOG type) although users and Joe himself say that its fine and im sure they are right IMO its not as elegant as some o... |
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so its just a hoodless bag w a center zip?? @stephen so if i get what you are saying u use it as a hoodless bag with a center zip - essentially like that line of Stoic bags or Marmot plasma or Nauntak alpinist but you have cut off the hoo... |
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the pod was sewn thru lynn the pod was sewn thru so in theory colder due to sew I know of no one who does square baffles that are real H box baffles. the downside of square or KAro would be weight i assume???? Enl... |
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Horizontal vs vertical baffled sleeping bags it seems that traditionally most sleeping bags (at least in the above 0F range) had continuous horizontal baffles. This ostensibly was easy to manufacture - gave good vertical down control and faci... |
All Reader Reviews by Michael Cheifetz
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MLD XP Quilt 21 0z. Climashield I have older 2009 XP model (as opposed to the Spirit) with 2.5 Osy Climashield. This would correspond to the 48F model he has. I have the wide model + eVent strip at head and footbox. Carftsmenship... |
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MLD XP Quilt 21 0z. Climashield I have older 2009 XP model (as opposed to the Spirit) with 2.5 Osy Climashield. This would correspond to the 48F model he has. I have the wide model + eVent strip at head and footbox. Carftsmenship... |
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Ronald Turnbull The Book of the Bivvy. Cicerone: UK 2nd. ed. 2007 Jeremy above is right in many ways - it is indeed more of a quirky idiosyncratic book that mixes poetry, psychology and anecdotal facts about bivy and the scottish highlands. In that light it could sc... |
