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re: NeoAir I was fine at 25F without the foam pad last weekend... Just wish we could have stuck around longer, would have enjoyed sitting in the hot springs in the snow. |
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are you noticing the dates on the threads? You responded to a thread that's nearly five years old. Don't know if you will get answers from any of the original posters. |
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re: MacCat It depends on the weather and the pitch. I've pitched it on the ground a couple times in a flying diamond, one point into the wind on the ground - it sheds wind just as well that way as it does... |
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re: meteor Hey, what are the dimensions? I know sometimes folks make stuff to fit them - would it work for a 5'8" person of average height/weight with a NeoAir? |
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re: water irrigation If you are recently fallen on a granite slab and in a world of hurt not to mention panic, afraid that you have cracked your tailbone, broken your wrist and thumb, and imagining that the rocks you s... |
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re: alcohol Not to mention alcohol on an open wound hurts like a MOFO. I do use alcohol to sterilize the abrasion and the surrounding area - and let it dry before applying actual medication. Fortunately it ... |
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re: finding the trail in snow There are regions where the trail is worn into the ground like a trough, and others where an inch of snow will make it disappear leaving you on a high elevation pass wondering which way to go while... |
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re: alcohol "Note: Please see previous posts on this thread. An alcohol swab is, as I understand it, antiseptic, not antibiotic. The pads/ wipes soaked in antibiotics work pretty well as the "gauze&q... |
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re: controversy "there exists a great controversy as to whether we should be using any of this stuff without evidence of infection!" No controversy in my mind a'tall. If I want to continue hiking ... |
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re: weather cover If all you want is a weather cover that will fit over a bag or quilt, Jacks R Better will retrofit a driducks poncho with drawcords and omni tape (velcro) for you. |
All Reader Reviews by Lori Pontious
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ULA H2O Amigo I find that putting the bag under a small cascade of a stream or letting it submerge in a lake works well. The length of the hose makes it easy to keep the clean end in my thumb while bailing water. I... |
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Warbonnet BlackBird It was made by a hammocker and includes lots of nice little features that add up to a high quality, comfortable, versatile hammock. I've hung the Blackbird in less than optimal places, over brush ... |
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Gossamer Gear I like having a company that responds to emails, has great gear and provides great customer service. I have a Mariposa Plus - what other company would offer to retrofit a pack to the latest frame? I c... |
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Hennessy Hammock Asym The Hennessy was my starter hammock. I had an Ultralight Backpacker Asym. I used the HH for a year, and have to say that it completely re-organized my priorities for backpacking. I hated tents; cl... |
