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hood wraps behind head While you can't completely draw up the hood in this configuration, the hood material is behind your head, providing plenty of insulation. The rig appears in this video near the very beginning a... |
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Mylar VBL failed My experiment with a mylar/space-blanket mummy-bag-shaped liner as a vapor barrier failed. The lousy $5 “emergency sleeping bag” mylar/space-blanket I bought from Amazon, shredded up in the mid... |
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Most calories, least volume/weight? Anybody have a top-5 or top-10 list of the highest-calorie, lowest volume, lowest weight foods? On a short trip where you really don't need to worry about nutritional balance, fiber, vitamins, ... |
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Re: What's Your View Towards Hammocks? If your down bag has a zipper in the footbox, you won't need any new gear. My winter sleep system consists of a Grand Trunk Nano 7 ultralight hammock, whoopie sling suspension and 1 inch tree s... |
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Buying water along the way = too civilized You're absolutely right that the smartest, safest thing would be to buy water at various stops along the way. But I would prefer to avoid people during my 4-day paddle from Selinsgrove to Harri... |
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River water drinkable? When backpacking in the mountains, i don't worry about drinking stream and spring water that I filter and treat with tablets. But what about Pennsylvania's Susquehanna River, on an upcoming... |
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interesting little marathon there I've run an interesting little marathon there 5 times. I did it ultralight, too. Too-short short-shorts for a man my age, singlet, featherweight racing shoes! |
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doesn't fit water bottles too well Dunno about your application, but my Frontier Pro doesn't fit regular water bottles too well, unless I break off the little ring that remains on the bottle neck after you twist off the cap, and... |
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need wide ti cup I'm seeking a short, wide titanium cup to use on my varga titanium triad stove. My current 475 ml titanium cup from Mountain Laurel Designs is 82mm in diameter, but that is a bit too narrow. th... |
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Short, wide ti cup? I'm seeking a short, wide titanium cup to use on my varga titanium triad stove. My current 475 ml titanium cup from Mountain Laurel Designs is 82mm in diameter, but that is a bit too narrow. th... |
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