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Tim Haynes (timalan) - BPL Premium Member
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All Forum Posts by Tim Haynes
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An emergency bivvy, just in case? If this is your first time on an ultralight/superlight summer trip, depending on where you are going, I'd consider adding a heatsheets emergency bivvy. It's an additional 3.5 oz, but it'... |
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RE: sleeping bags together For what it's worth, for most general camping, my girlfriend and I have a pair of Exped Wallcreeper bags... 750-fill down, and the bags are a very different design from anything else on the mar... |
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RE: Best Undies I've tried various synthetics and wool, including the Ex Officios, and have tried running shorts with built in liners... and after everything I've tried, I am most comfortable in Icebreaker... |
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Re: Tyvek Lab Coat works decently well Joshua, How much does that lab coat weigh in whatever size you bought? And the price seems ridiculous... tyvek coveralls for less than $6 seem like they are at least worth trying out... and the sh... |
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Re; Shoes I love the Montrail Stealths and bought three pairs when I found them on sale earlier this year -- a little insurance against them changing the shoes. Not good for wet weather, but awesome breathab... |
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RE: camera with AAs Canon makes several cameras that still use AAs. The Canon PowerShot SX20-IS may be more camera than you are looking for, but it is a 12mp camera that uses 4xAAs, has a 28-560mm 20X zoom and weig... |
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Re: Heatsheets Bivy Here's a quick article about the two models Adventure Medical makes: http://gearjunkie.com/adventure-medical-kits-thermo-lite-2-bivvy-heatsheets-bivvy This site has both models on sale fo... |
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MH Helion 2 tent -- anyone use it? Recently (i.e., before I found this site), I bought a Mountain Hardwear Helion 2 tent at a good price, and I haven't used it yet... it can still be returned if needed. I set it up in the liv... |
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Thanks for the pack advice Dan, Thanks for the great insights and knowledge. You've got a PM on the Jam. Thank you to everyone else who has contributed their knowledge and suggestions to this thread. I'm looking ... |
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Re: nesting bags Thank you all for your insights. I've got some initial ideas to try out. How much temperature benefit do you think I might could get out of nesting a down bag inside a 45* synthetic bag? 10*, 1... |
All Reader Reviews by Tim Haynes
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Camp Xenon 4 New for spring/summer 2011, I was really excited about the Camp Xenon 4 poles. They looked like the best value/weight option on the market, so I was really excited to try them out. The 120cm poles spe... |
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Stoic LTWT Sleeping Pad - short I recently picked up a pair of these when they were a good price (~$20/each); I usually use Z-Rests, but my wife prefers an inflatable mat, and these fit the bill for cost/weight/value. shape is nicel... |
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Big Agnes Pumphouse Multi-Use Dry Sack and Pad Pump I agree with previous reviews that this bag only does one thing well -- put air in your sleeping pad. That said, I bring it along on most trips with friends, and it makes it easier for many people -- ... |
