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Re: Weird leaky NeoAir
Something very similar happened with my NeoAir. They sent me a new one no hesitation. But it sounds like you don't want a new one. Not sure there's a solution other than replacement though.

In GEAR » Weird leaky NeoAir
May 30, 11:33pm
Re: Paper or Plastic?
I guess it just depends on whether you think of books as an end in themselves. I did, until I moved. And then moved again. And then painfully purged my books. And then moved again. And now I'm ...

In GEAR » To Kindle or not...that is the question
May 30, 3:15pm
Re: Re: To Kindle or not...that is the question
FWIW, I think the Nook is actually a better option that the Kindle. I know kindle has become a generic name for e-reader, but the Nook's interface is much much better.

In GEAR » To Kindle or not...that is the question
May 30, 2:50pm
Re: To Kindle or not...that is the question
Kindle. No question. But they are breakable. I've broken one, but it took forgetting it was in my bag and chucking my pack across a river and hitting a rock (that also dented a titanium pot). I...

In GEAR » To Kindle or not...that is the question
May 30, 12:35pm
Re: Re: Re: Re: Why standard rolled foam pad is bad?
Conversely, I'd rather take the time to repair the air pad and enjoy the trip because I'm getting a good night's sleep. I'm not a functional human being without good sleep, and I...

In GEAR » Why standard rolled foam pad is bad?
May 29, 12:49pm
Re: The ground gets harder with age
Foam pads are why I hated camping as I child. So incredibly uncomfortable.

In GEAR » Why standard rolled foam pad is bad?
May 29, 10:02am
Re: How much more food do you pack for trips at altitude?
Don, I think you're doing the right thing in eating more than you want to at the beginning.

In Food, Hydration, and Nutrition » How much more food do you pack for trips at altitude?
May 28, 11:44pm
Re: How much more food or is it less food used at High altitude
Yeah, that reflex is definitely common. Appetite suppression is, I think, associated with hypoxia. But at least initially, your BMR increases. So your body is hungrier, despite you not feeling it. ...

In Food, Hydration, and Nutrition » How much more food do you pack for trips at altitude?
May 28, 11:42pm
How much more food do you pack for trips at altitude?
I've heard that for people who don't live at altitude the adjustment period can increase your BMR anywhere from 6-24% (yeah, kind of a huge range), do you guys pack for that accordingly? I ...

In Food, Hydration, and Nutrition » How much more food do you pack for trips at altitude?
May 28, 10:10pm
Re: Sawyer squeeze frontier pro pre-filter mod
Brilliant.

In GEAR » Sawyer squeeze frontier pro pre-filter mod
May 28, 9:06pm

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