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Re: Emigrant Wilderness-HWY 108 looks like 108 is open to Kennedy now. when it switches from being closed 13 mi past strawberry to 26.4 mi past, that means it's open to Kennedy. Going to still be a fair amount of snow. It'... |
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Re: Best non-inflatable pad? A Ridgerest is lighter by an ounce, and has a better reputation for durability than the Z-rest. |
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Re: Sleeping Pad R-value an R-value around 2.5 or so is pretty typical of pads like the Ridgerest or the lighter self-inflating pads or the NeoAir, so that seems like a useful standard summer pad rating to me. |
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Re: Tunnel Tents Tutorial and State of the Market Report - Part 1: Definition and Pitching Having sold many a tent back in my retail days, I recall that the biggest selling point most of the time was how easy the tent was to set up. Thus the popularity of clips. The vast majority of folk... |
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Re: Cracked fingers from snow camping Try some Bag Balm: http://www.bagbalm.com/ |
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Re: Mesh vs. Fabric back panel on packs My experience is that it's a very small difference. I've used (and made) packs with solid fabric, with mesh over reticulated fiber, and also external frames with mesh backbands. My shirt is... |
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Re: Stoveless, potless, sporkless, knifeless, assembly free, pre-packaged food ideas... if it's just one or two nights, bagels hold up pretty well. Add some cheese and some salami and you've got a nice dinner going. I find the string cheese in individual packages does really w... |
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Re: Create Silnylon Rainfly? I tend to agree with those who say give this tent a chance before you attempt any fly-ish mods. And if you made a silnylon second skin for it, it will definitely have major condensation issues. But... |
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Re: Source for EVA Foam It looks like SULUK46 does not sell the 1/8" foam anymore. Looking at the Foamorder website, they don't give weights or density. My 1/8" foam from Suluk is lighter than what you have ... |
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nice one Doug - excellent judgement call. Sounds like you learned the most important lesson of all - when to back off in the face of conditions. I'm curious about your lighter - I've always used BI... |
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