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Zpacks Cuben/Nylon hybrid
Zpacks released a new backpack a few weeks ago called the Exo Packs: http://www.zpacks.com/backpacks/exo.shtml The backpack uses a new 2.92 oz/sqyd Cuben Fiber - Nylon hybrid fabric. &quo...

In GEAR » Ultralight vs heavy duty
September 07, 11:32am
Go with an ultralight Dyneema pack
Dyneema is bombproof, cuben is not. Since it is apparent durability is high on your list, then go with a backpack made out of 210d Dyneema. There's a number of ultralight backpacks that use Dyn...

In GEAR » Ultralight vs heavy duty
September 06, 7:53pm
Durablity
If you look carefully at the Backpack State of the Market Report 2011: Part 3 http://www.backpackinglight.com/cgi-bin/backpackinglight/frameless_backpacks_sotm_part3_2011.html The durability ...

In GEAR » Ultralight vs heavy duty
September 06, 7:22pm
Cuben durability
Cuben varies in thickness, which in turn, will determine its durability. I wouldn't expect cuben to be as durable as cordura or dyneema. There's a similar discussion on it here: http://...

In GEAR » Ultralight vs heavy duty
September 06, 7:08pm
Exodus with stays released today
Looks like the MLD folks are listening to you. They released a new Exodus today with stays...or rather a suspension system that uses a Carbon Fiber/Delrin frame and a inflatable back panel. http...

In Editor's Roundtable » Mountain Laurel Designs Exodus Backpack Review
September 06, 3:52pm
Suspension
Wow, I'd like to see how the new suspension system works out.

In Gear Deals » MLD Exodus S Full Suspension Packs Now Released
September 06, 3:31pm
Insulation, too?
Thanks for the update. Would wearing an insulating layer under the Westcomb Specter helped in these wet, cold conditions?

In GEAR » I need a good rain jacket
September 06, 11:40am
Too small for Neo Air large
Directly off the MLD website: MLD Superlight Bivy (under Options) "Users of the wide and thick inflatable pads - NeoAir LG 25" X 77", etc, need to order a custom XL size."...

In Gear Swap » FS: New MLD Super Light Bivy
September 06, 11:22am
Dog Whisperer
Did you ever see the Dog Whisperer TV show with Cesar Milan? His stuff works. I was finally able to control our two dogs while taking them on a walk around the block using his techniques.

In General Lightweight Backpacking Discussion » Being a responsible dog owner and backpacker - Dog training books/sites and advice.
September 05, 11:33pm
How's the Westcomb Specter LT holding up?
I've stumbled across this thread a little late, but it's an excellent thread! Ryan, it's been a few months, and I'm wondering how your Westcomb Specter LT has performed. Did it ...

In GEAR » I need a good rain jacket
September 05, 11:16pm

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