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Re: very lightweight (<150) merino short sleeve shirt
And there's Patagonia Merino 1 too.

In GEAR » very lightweight (<150) merino short sleeve shirt
May 19, 10:53pm

Clever Ti Grill design
I saw this Vargo Titanium Fire Box Grill today and thought it was pretty clever. Relatively lightweight at ~186g including case. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bVD4fKgXggg Not sure how practi...

In GEAR » Clever Ti Grill design
May 19, 5:36pm

Re: Re: Re: Rab Zephyr
Basically another lightweight synth hoody with a double knit weave. This one also uses "hybrid" fabric weights. The fabric DWR and wind blocking properties can let you extend comfort rang...

In GEAR » Rab Zephyr
May 16, 8:12pm

Re: Re: Re: Patagonia Nano Puff alternative?
Dale, the more you expound the more I am baffled. You seem to imply a rain shell alone is functionally just as warm as Nano. So if you can stay sufficiently warm in a Alpine damp or rainy 35F in...

In GEAR » Patagonia Nano Puff alternative?
May 12, 6:58pm

Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: Patagonia Nano Puff alternative?
I would say if you are sweating profusely when its cold you are not thermo managing very well and should probably take the fleece off! Look, my point is not ant-fleece. Fleece has a place in the...

In GEAR » Patagonia Nano Puff alternative?
May 12, 8:38am

Re: Re: Re: Patagonia Nano Puff alternative?
Dale, I have to say several of your essay arguments against the Nano have only left me more baffled than before. But clothing is always personal so if your system works for you when hiking around y...

In GEAR » Patagonia Nano Puff alternative?
May 12, 4:58am

Re: Re: Patagonia Nano Puff alternative?
Dale sez "A windshirt and light fleece like 100w, R1, or Power Stretch make an excellent and IMHO, a superior alternative to a Nano Puff. The combination is warmer, more breathable and much mo...

In GEAR » Patagonia Nano Puff alternative?
May 11, 10:56pm

Re: Re Re Used Camera
Luke the P310 lens is ~2x brighter at wide angle than the Canon 330. This can be quite useful during the "golden hours" and in the forest if you want to shoot handheld since shutter speed...

In Photography » Need a new camera
May 10, 3:19am

Re: Used Cameras
Luke I just meant the P310 was considered an "enthusiast" compact in the same niche as the Canon S100, Pany LX5 and Oly XZ-1 but without the IQ benefits of their larger sensor. When y...

In Photography » Need a new camera
May 09, 11:23pm

Re: Re Rick
Luke, I pulled up a B&H list of cameras under $250. Some good values that stood out to me were the Canon PowerShot ELPH 330 HS and the Canon PowerShot ELPH 520 HS. What these share is Canon'...

In Photography » Need a new camera
May 09, 9:42pm

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