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Not bad
That Super Mica looks pretty nice for the weight and price especially. Only problem with these 2/2.5 layer jackets is long-term durability (inside, not outside where the reinforcement is) under pac...

In GEAR » Need to buy a rain jacket for hiking/bike touring...educate me on the options
May 16, 8:59am
Neat but...
Neat concept but is it really better than an MLD Newt at 170 grams?

In GEAR » Summit Rocket 20 Vest Pack
May 16, 8:49am
MSR?
Have you considered the MSR Titan Kettle, 0.85 litres at 118 (claimed) grams with lid?

In GEAR » Pot suggestions on new cook kit
May 16, 8:47am
Re: Rab Zephyr
I bought a Boreas and immediately sold it. Fit was weird (tight across the chest and loose in the hips) and the fabric was too plasticky/rubbery for my liking. I bought an Alpine Jacket instead and...

In GEAR » Rab Zephyr
May 16, 8:42am
Re: GG Crown VC 60 fit
The fit does not seem too bad, but it is definitely not perfect. That said, my pack fits roughly like yours does with the slight fold and gap towards to the back of the shoulders. The difference fo...

In GEAR » No backpack fits me-problem with shoulder straps
May 16, 8:25am
Interesting!
Looks like a pretty awesome toy. If it can indeed replace a handheld GPS and an e-reader that would be something...

In GEAR » Earl Survival Tablet
May 13, 8:12am
Wait a second...
I think we are getting a bit confused here. Paclite is a 2-layer (or 2.5, they are the same thing) PTFE laminate made by Gore-tex and XCR (not ACR, I assume the original poster mis-typed)* is the o...

In GEAR » Rainshell question to our UK based BPL'ers: PacLite vs GoreTex
May 13, 4:32am
Re: poles size
According to the website 63cm to 135cm... Of the mainstream manufacturers I think Komperdell make probably the lightest adjustable/folding ones. The Carbon Ultralite Vario is 176 per pole, adjus...

In GEAR » Trekking Poles-Lightest fully adjustable
May 13, 3:55am
Crux
I use a Crux AK-47X (http://www.crux.uk.com/en/rucksacks.php?range=1&product=3) for most of my trips. Similar weight to the ULA Circuit, no external pockets, slightly larger internal volume and...

In GEAR » WHICH BACKPACK
May 09, 8:28am
Don't discount MYOG
I wouldn't discount your MYOG ability too soon. If you have access to a sewing machine it's pretty darn easy to make a pack at least as useful as that STS pack. I'm currently working on...

In Make Your Own Gear » Sea To Summit UltraSil DayPack Mods
May 09, 7:25am

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