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Re: Re: Re: Fit Question
Before...i think it was 77X52 with the taper beginning 24" from the top and going down to 40" wide at the bottom... With the seam allowance i hoping for something like 74 75" long X...

In Make Your Own Gear » MYOG Climashield Quilt
January 17, 6:23pm

Re: Fit Question
your right...its like...an inch too short...i thought the pattern i used would fit me snug...but maybe im a little bit taller than i thought...my wife is 5'4" so if i find it too small for...

In Make Your Own Gear » MYOG Climashield Quilt
January 17, 9:40am

Re: true...
Got a new battery for my scale... Quilt weighs in at 18.9 ounces....not bad.

In Make Your Own Gear » MYOG Climashield Quilt
January 16, 9:56pm

true...
....i did sew the bottom completely closed through the apex...and i would have liked to sew the whole thing...but man...it was slipping and sliding on me...i even tried to use material over it...id...

In Make Your Own Gear » MYOG Climashield Quilt
January 15, 4:29pm

thanks...
...my thought on not sewing the edges was that it would bunch up in the middle...meaning the insulation will stay on top of me where i want it....ill probably put some more tacks down...but im not ...

In Make Your Own Gear » MYOG Climashield Quilt
January 15, 2:31pm

MYOG Climashield Quilt
Here is my MYOG Climashield APEX 5.0 Quilt in beautiful baby blue....1.1 nylon My scale's batteries are dead so i dont have an exact weight...but id estimate its somewhere between 22oz-28oz......

In Make Your Own Gear » MYOG Climashield Quilt
January 14, 11:48pm

yeah
but this thread has kinda evolved into a sorta BPL hiking group....and i was just trying to be funny....

In General Lightweight Backpacking Discussion » Southern California
January 14, 11:33pm

AREAS WILLING TO HIKE:
Darn near anywhere In Riverside, San Bernardino, Los Angeles, and probably Ventura with enough notice to plan a ride... I want intot he group...whats the initiation? Is there like a Fraternity ple...

In General Lightweight Backpacking Discussion » Southern California
January 14, 8:58pm

Oak Hills
Its near Hesperia and Phelan...but not as far north as Victorville... You probably stopped to pee, get gas, or eat at In-n-Out on your way to Vegas 5 min from my house. So much Hiking near by its...

In General Lightweight Backpacking Discussion » Southern California
January 14, 8:52pm

Skurka is a hero.
:)

In General Lightweight Backpacking Discussion » Skurka can't get no love
January 14, 8:50pm

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