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All Forum Posts by inaki diaz de etura
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Re: Ideal UV purification set > UV nails viruses as well which most filters and chemicals don't even try to do. no expert here but I always thought viruses were first to die to the chemical treatments. |
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Re: Geko 301 the altimeter function is extremely useful in the mountains but get it separate from the gps function unless you're keeping the gps unit on all the time. It's a bad idea to mix in a same... |
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Re: Driducks bivy > I made this bivy after being "inspired" one night when my DWR-topped bivy wetted out. Albeit it was a less than ideal campsite: a cold, humid creek valley, fairly close the the water... |
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MYOG it I have and it's indeed dead easy. I copied from some other (normal wear) skirt with a tapered waist but I guess you can just cut it straight like a cone section and it should be fine. I used ve... |
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Handi wipes rock I second the recommendation for handi-wipes. I've been using them for a few years now, I find them better than pack towels in all aspects: lighter, equally or more absorvent, quicker drying and... |
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Re: Re: Re: Re: some progress > I'm just always a little wary of recommending runners to anyone carrying a traditional 30 to 40+ pound load. that's different from your previous statement. Just saying something can... |
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Re: Tent Stake Holding Power > One upside of the Ti hook skewer stakes, if the holding power is enough, is they can be hand placed most places and will tend to deflect around small buried rocks/pebbles/sticks allowing easie... |
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stakes turning one issue that's not mentioned but I think it's relevant (and hope it doesn't only happen to me) is the stakes turning on themselves as a consequence of the pull. This is common to thin... |
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Re: windscreen and saving fuel > We have one of these (the stock one that comes with the SnowPeak) if that's the shallow one I've seen pics of, you can get much better. Some good ideas and pics: http://www.backp... |
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windscreen and saving fuel > What kind of close windshield do you use? build a windscreen that covers just the burner head and spares the canister and also the jet holes so oxygen is drawn in. I usually make them out o... |
All Reader Reviews by inaki diaz de etura
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Golite Hex 3 Not a full review but just a small addition on what's already been said regarding winter use. While skis make for wonderful stakes on deep snow, unfortunately the tie out loops at the end of the 6 mai... |
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Nunatak Arc Ghost I was torn between Ghost and Alpinist before ordering and eventually ordered something in between, quite like the former X from BMW. It has the loft of the Ghost with the dimensions of the Alpinist an... |
