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Re: p/t?
Integral Designs used to make the SilPoncho, but it seems to be discontinued. You could probably find one on the used market. It's 10 ounces. Equinox makes the Ultralite Poncho Shelter which...

In GEAR » Non-breathable rain gear?
September 01, 2:20pm

Rain poncho and rain chaps
Poncho/chaps are waterproof and "non-breathable", but they allow some air circulation so they are not too bad unless it's beastly hot. If it's beastly hot, I'll just let it r...

In GEAR » Non-breathable rain gear?
September 01, 10:02am

wraith
I'm so impatient waiting for mine to come. I can't wait to try it out! I have to wait all the way to the 5th before it arrives!

In GEAR » Stoic Wraith Wind Shell, Any Opinions ?
September 01, 8:32am

Re: Twin Issues
I have been using a similar arrangement in getting the side anchor points up higher with my regular tarp set-up. I use sticks in both back corners when I set up my tarp in a half-pyramid pitch, and...

In GEAR » condensation in zpacks hexamid
September 01, 6:19am

Just ordered one.
I just ordered one today, in the forest green color, and XL size. I hope it fits. I think it will. I like ultralight things that stuff down very small, and this seems to fit the bill. Got it o...

In GEAR » Stoic Wraith Wind Shell, Any Opinions ?
August 31, 9:11am

vbl
Okay, here's what I think. I think that a waterproof bivy is fine, as long as you have a VBL on, so you don't shed your body moisture to be trapped into the bag. This way, the insulation ...

In GEAR » condensation in WR bivvy is worse (!!?) than WPB one??
August 31, 7:16am

Condensation
Basically, regardless of anything else, if your tarp temperature falls below the dew point, you will get condensation on it. Regardless of your breathing, or the wind, or closed-in, or whatever. ...

In GEAR » condensation in zpacks hexamid
August 30, 8:31am

Re: Lightweight Inflatable Pad
@ Andy Duncan, I use basically the same combo of Klymit X-Lite and a GG Thinlight 3/16" pad. But I use a different pillow. It works for me too. But, the spacing of the Klymit pads are ...

In GEAR » durable, lightish and reasonably price inflatable sleeping pad?
August 29, 7:09am

Klymit Kinetic Vest is pretty nice!
I just ordered one of these Klymit vests on Friday, and it came today. I got the "Kamelion" because it was the one that I found the best discount price on in my web search. It is basicall...

In GEAR » Klymit Kinetic Vest is pretty nice!
August 28, 9:55am

SOL
I use the Heatsheets SOL emergency bivy as a VBL liner. Cheap, and it works.

In GEAR » Vapor Barrier Liner
August 27, 8:56am

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