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Re: Like a spring in the desert “1. Hikers will be confronted with the choice of carrying extra pounds of water or traveling off trail to alternative water sources. Anybody have some formulas or rules of thumb to help hikers de... |
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Re: Re: Re: Windshirt and raingear or poncho and windshirt Richard, I can not reconcile those numbers with my experience. I use a Campmor UltraLite Extension Poncho/Tarp (9.3 oz.). I have been caught in nasty blowing thunderstorms above timeberline an... |
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Re: Re: Windshirt and raingear or poncho and windshirt Roger, Would the amount of tension applied to the fabric change the PSI? My experience suggests that the silnylon tarp pitched very taut will have more misting than the same tarp draped over ... |
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Re: CT trail info. "Mags" has a great site. http://www.pmags.com/joomla/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=23&Itemid=33 |
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Re: What about Platys? You can set a Platy into boiling water. A one pot meal for spagetti is to put the Platy with the sauce in the same pot you are cooking the spagetti. When the noodles are ready the sauce is hot. |
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Re: Fleece Gloves for Potlifters Hot pots do melt fleece. |
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Re: Re: Poncho Vs. Rain Jacket Mark, I am going to give your technique a try. Thanks |
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Re: Re: Poncho Vs. Rain Jacket Mark, I should have been more specific about the belt. I carry a piece of .5" webbing with a side release buckle. The webbing goes through the guy loops on the rear of the poncho and is b... |
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Re: Poncho Vs. Rain Jacket It is drier in the Colorado Rockies, but I prefer the poncho. It keeps your pack dry, it can be used for a hammock fly, and can become a tent vestibule, or dinning fly. I also carry a Drop Stoppe... |
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Re: You know you've hit bottom when.. I recently replace a 2006 Six Moon Designs Essence pack with a zpacks Z1. The Essence is retired after about 4 nights. I bought the Air Core Plus Spectra Rope and have carried it but never used... |
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... |
