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Torn baffles
We got these in at work when they first came out and the display model isn't wearing off like that but the reflective baffle is tearing all along the edges. The longest tear is about an inch bu...

In GEAR » NeoAir XLite - Aluminized Baffles Wearing Off ?!?
April 30, 10:02am
Uncoated pack fabric
I'm going to be making a new backpack for myself, having worn out my old one. I'm curious if anyone has used a pack with uncoated fabric before. It seems to me that the PU coating on pack f...

In Make Your Own Gear » Uncoated pack fabric
April 18, 11:45am
Re: double duty
I thought about making a double duty handle/tent stake as well but cummon, the carbon fiber weighs less than 3 grams. At what point do we become ridiculous? My goal when going lightweight is to nev...

In GEAR » world's lightest toothbrush possibly?
February 16, 8:21pm
Re: world's lightest toothbrush possibly?
This past summer I thru-hiked the AT with a toothbrush I put together. I sawed off just the top of my toothbrush and hot glued it into a carbon fiber arrow shaft. The handle was full length and it ...

In GEAR » world's lightest toothbrush possibly?
February 15, 2:01pm
Neo Air XLite weight
We just got the new XLites in at the store I work at. I haven't seen anyone post the weight of their XLite regular without the stuff sack so I figured I would. I weighed 3 of them and they were...

In GEAR » Neo Air XLite weight
February 10, 8:35am
Leg warmers
I hate the putting on the long johns ordeal as well and tend to avoid it which defeats the purpose of having that warm layer in the first place. What I plan to do in the future is get some leg warm...

In GEAR » Insulated Pants versus Wool Base Layer at Night
January 18, 12:50pm
Down source
I haven't ordered from any of these places but here are a few links for down sources that I've bookmarked. http://downbythepound.com/ http://www.shopdownlite.com/wholesalebulkdownfeathe...

In Make Your Own Gear » Down Quilt Advice Needed
January 09, 10:52am
Thru-Hiker
I've made the large thru-hiker windshell and it came out to 3.5oz. It has a hood, lycra on the arms and waist and elastic in the hood with two micro toggles. I made it with the 1.1oz nylon on t...

In Make Your Own Gear » Seeking material & pattern recommendations for simple ultralight windbreaker.
October 27, 2:24pm
pot
I've gone ahead and purchased the Bushcooker LT2 and I'd like to use the Evernew 1L pasta pot. Anyone know if the LT2 will fit?

In GEAR » Bushcooker
January 20, 8:46pm
WTB: AT mapdana
Every store is out of the fist antigravity gear mapdana for the Appalachian Trail. If anyone has the first map or the entire set that they'd like to sell I'd love to hear from you. PM me. T...

In Gear Swap » WTB: AT mapdana
January 13, 1:38pm

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