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