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Monty Montana (TarasBulba) - BPL Lifetime Member
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All Forum Posts by Monty Montana
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Re: favorite 1 & 2 person tents Hi Jeff! For a versatile traditional double-wall tent consider the Montbell Monoframe Diamond. It's billed as a three season tent, but because it vents so effectively I use mine four seasons.... |
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Re: Re: looking for an ul pot lifter Hi Troy! By jumping through unimaginable hoops I did manage to score a Mini Trangia pot lifter, and It weighs in at 19 g. First I went to Trangia.SE, but couldn't find an English page. Then ... |
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Re: Spinnaker vs. Silnylon Hi Andrew! IMHO spinnaker is verrry delicate. In the Gossamer Gear site they caution about not leaning their packs against trees or rocks because they'll shred. Believe it. First trip out w... |
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Re: Inov-8 Roclite 390 owners-boot fit Eric, you didn't mention what your measured foot size is...this is where you want to start, and go a half or maybe a full size larger depending on your socks. Your toes may slightly touch when... |
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Re: What happens to a Merino Wool Tshirt thrown into the permanent press wash cycle? As near as I can tell, nothing, besides getting clean of course. My washer has only one wash cycle but three temp selections, so I always use cold for merino and a lesser amount of detergent than ... |
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Re: Your Favorite Day-Pack? People are always surprised when they go day hiking with me because I don't carry a daypack; instead, I use a fanny pack, or to be more specific, a Mountainsmith lumbar pack. It's fairly l... |
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Re:Aluminum cans And if I remember right, the TSCA grandfathered in all pre-existing toxic substances, i.e., non-regulatory! Max, to return to the subject - sort of - if you're concerned about your Sigg bott... |
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Re: Warmest socks for always cold feet In addition to the insightful comments above (wool socks, VBL), what I have done to maintain warm, happy toesies in Montana's 40 below winters is to sprinkle some cayenne in the bottom of my so... |
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Re: Ideas for Umbrella/bivy combo I sometimes take a small 6 oz bumbershoot with me when hiking in the spring when full-on sun can change to showers in a matter of minutes. But I never thought of using it to shelter my bivy...inte... |
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Re: Equinox bivy enough for Grand Canyon precip? Just be sure to bear in mind that the Equinox bivy is NOT waterproof, only water repellent, and even that is limited. If the dew is heavy it can eventually wet through, inhibiting the fabric from ... |
All Reader Reviews by Monty Montana
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Klean-Strip Green Denatured Alcohol This review isn't about an actual alcohol stove, but rather about the fuel that all these stoves use. For the vast majority of the alcohol fuel enthusiasts the fuel of choice has been a denatured... |
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MSR Titan Kettle Even though I already have a couple of pots, I decided to pick up the Titan last spring. Two things I appreciated right away were the lid handle, which can lock in the upright position so fingers don... |
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Snow Peak Mini Solo Ti Cookset It's been about three years now since I picked up the mini solo, and it has served me well. I started out by using it with a Brunton Crux stove, which stows nicely inside along with a canister. ... |
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Superfeet Performance Green I bought my superfeet several years ago when they first came out after reading a review in Backpacker mag. Even though I thought the price exorbitant, I willingly coughed up the green with a prayer t... |
