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All Forum Posts by Richard Matthews
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Re: Losing the pounds NOLS is making more progress quicker than I expected. Keep up the good work!!!! Thank you for the update. |
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Re: BMW as an overquilt? Width or girth is an issue for quilts as an overbag. The Jacks'R'Better No Sniveller is 48" wide and works great as a quilt for me, but is not wide enough to work as an overquilt. |
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Re: Cold Feet I think an elephant's foot or half bag would make an excellent addition to the Cocoon line. The Cocoon hoody & pants combined with a Jacks'R'Better No Sniveller quilt would be a ... |
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Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: Campmor poncho --- good, but some downsides I have used the Campmor Extension and GoLite poncho as the fly on my HH Expedition for three years. Been through moderate to severe storms with no problem. |
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Re: Question of curiosity... I have my hair cut a week before hikes because that makes my hat fit best. A little length is warmer and provides some sun protection. Longer is harder to keep clean and takes too long to dry. ... |
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Re: Any experiences with Nunatak Epic? I have an Arc Alpinist in Epic. It was a discounted demo - I did not seek out the Epic. The Epic breathes well and is pretty wind proof. I think it adds some warmth to the quilt. No down leakage. |
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Re: Looking for some basic info on the Colorado Trail Tha Wookie did the field work for the Data Book in a very dry year. A lot of the water comes from snow melt, so is heavier early. There are some places along ridges where the water is a little sc... |
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Cataract Ridge Reroute Eric, Did you get good information on the Cataract Ridge Reroute? |
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Re: colorado trail - raingear and stove The monsoon in Colorado was pretty wet last year. Much more than afternoon thunderstorms. I use a poncho and use a pack liner - but I am a braces and belt kind of guy. The poncho is my hammock... |
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Re: how to use caches I place a cache almost every time I hike an out and back trail. Most of the time the cache is just a bottle of diet Coke left in the first stream crossing. I generally mark the trail/stream junct... |
All Reader Reviews by Richard Matthews
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Trail Designs Customer Service Rand provides better customer service that we have a right to expect. The Caldera Cones are the most fuel efficient that I have used. |
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zpacks Company I have purchased packs and pouches and had Joe do some custom sewing. The quality is excellent and the delivery time is great. I mailed him a G4 for some modifications and received it back in 8 da... |
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Zpacks Blast 32 Blast 32 by Zpack Options and additions: Webbing belt, Sternum strap, Daisy chain on shoulder straps, Base shock cord loops, One shoulder pouch, Shockcord and cordlock water bottle holder on ... |
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Equinox Silnylon Poncho I use the extended version sold through Campmor. Recently I did a rainy week long hike with my 74 year old friend. We wore our ponchos at some time every day for a week. When we were coming out we ... |
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Jacks R Better No Sniveller quilt I got the No Sniveller and Nest together to use with my hammock. When wearing expedition weight long underwear the quilts will keep me warm to 30 degrees in the hammock. I also use the NS on the g... |
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Hennessy Hammock Asym I have used the Hennessy as my primary shelter for 4 years now. The A-Sym design allows a poncho to be used as the fly. The bottom entry allows the fly to be set very close to the hammock. This... |
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Gatorade Bottle I use a cozy made out of CCF pad so that I can shake my hot beverages. The mouth is just wide enough to allow drink mixes to be added without spilling. They fit in a normal bike bottle holster. ... |
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Trangia 28-5 Mini Aluminum Cook Pot The lid from the AntiGravityGear 3 cup pot fits pretty well on the pot. Pour in a bag meals become monotonous quickly. This set gives me the ability to fry. The skillet works well with the alco... |
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Mary Jane's Farm Sante Fe Pasta Don't forget Nick's Couch Potatoes, Red Pesto Pasta and Mac & Cheese. Lots of olive oil with all of them. I generally add chopped turkey pepperoni or bacon crumbles. |
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Six Moon Designs Lunar Solo This tent brings together many of the superior design features from other light weight tents. The basic design is similar to the Dancing Light Gear Tacoma Solo Shelter. The Lunar solo has a very g... |
