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stove for sub freezing temps
Thank you Tony. My e Mail address has been corrected. Apparently there is no "d" in gmail . ( I am glad that I have a simple name otherwise I would provably misspell that also). Franco

In GEAR » stove for sub freezing temps
June 20, 8:46pm

stove for sub freezing temps
Thank you very much. I will look at the Whisperlite. I have seen them but since I don't do winter stuff (as in not at -20c) , I look at them hold them and run away... Now my friend is waiting...

In GEAR » stove for sub freezing temps
June 20, 6:47pm

stove for sub freezing temps
Now I need some advice on a stove that will work at around 0 to - 10 f . It will be used to melt snow/ice, about 3 liters and boil another 1 or 2 per day . Re-supply for fuel every 3 to 5 days. (...

In GEAR » stove for sub freezing temps
June 20, 4:54am

Tarptent Sublite
Chad, there should be very little damage caused by the sun during those 10 hours per night average exposure (insert smilies here) anyway,if the Sublite does last 300 nights, that is about 60 cents...

In GEAR » Tarptent Sublite
June 19, 6:09pm

can a airtight VB prevent convective heat loss?
Nothing new here. They are called Sauna Suits, available from under $10. They work as advertised. Franco

In GEAR » can a airtight VB prevent convective heat loss?
June 18, 10:07pm

BPL RANK
Every time my ranking gets to 10 I get a free Ti spork and then it starts again from zero. Franco

In Community Support Forum » BPL RANK
June 18, 7:28pm

Why tent stakes
To each his own. Typically I have with me 6-8 stakes, so up to 8 oz which I understand can be the total weight (inc food and water) that some SUL carry. There are three different kinds of pegs in...

In Philosophy & Technique » Why tent stakes?
June 18, 5:36pm

Help me brainstorm a Caldera Cone (TM) for the FireLite 475ml Ti Trapper's Mug
Daniel I have suggested something like that before ( I wasn't aware of the Alan Dixon version) but with most pots it still would not fit inside if you want to use alcohol . For example the con...

In Make Your Own Gear » Help me brainstorm a Caldera Cone (TM) for the FireLite 475ml Ti Trapper's Mug
June 17, 10:44pm

Gossamer Gear The One Shelter REVIEW
Nice balanced review Will. I particularly like you photos, especially the aerial view, that helps a lot in understanding a tent geometry. Thank you for pointing out the fiddly set up. There are ...

In Editor's Roundtable » Gossamer Gear The One Shelter REVIEW
June 17, 10:21pm

Question for Exped Downmat owners
Note that Exped have several accessory pumps for the DownMats, inc a 1.5oz mini pump and a new version of the pillow pumps (nicer than the one I have...) http://www.exped.com/exped/web/exped_homep...

In GEAR » Question for Exped Downmat owners
June 17, 4:27pm

All Reader Reviews by Franco Darioli

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Tarptent Contrail
My rating is based on what this shelter was designed for, and not to be understood as part of the "best tent ever, for anybody ,anywhere" award. Most of the good points have already been co...

In Shelters - Single Wall Tents
November 07, 4:48pm