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you may want to look at soft shell ski pants
i've noticed a trend in climbing soft shell pants over the last couple of years that the cut is getting more like jeans and the waists are getting lower. that may work for some, but not for all...

In GEAR » Cannot find the right softshell pants, help!
February 17, 9:52pm
integral desigs event overbag
i've been pretty satisfied with mine in similar situations to which you describe. i haven't had a situation where my sleeping bag has had any indication of wetting out from internal condens...

In GEAR » Breathable Bivvy - Alpine Conditions and Down Bag
February 08, 7:38pm
Whichever pair of snowshoes you pick
Look to buy them used. Lots (ok, maybe not lots) of people buy them, use them once or twice and then they gather dust until they put them up on ebay at a significant discount. there’s not a lot...

In GEAR » help with snowshoes
February 06, 5:49pm
black diamond light house
palace for one and if needed for two not so bad, especially if you have the optional vestibule.

In GEAR » Your fav solo winter backpacking tent?
February 01, 4:13pm
hardshell pants are so last century (i know, bold statement)
people used hardshell pants in the past because there were no good alternative. you wanted to stay warm and dry and that's not a bad thing; but for many, if not most situations hardshell pants ...

In GEAR » Hardshell pants, dual purpose, logic check
January 30, 7:36pm
do you need a mid-layer
the cioch sounds like an outer and mid-layer combined. on teh move at a moderate pace i don't think you will need the mid-layer. if you want to go a little warmer, ditch you base layer and sub...

In Winter Hiking » Help with winter layering
January 28, 8:35pm
copper wire in the flame and co production
i wonder if the copper wire in the flame could increase co production. not that i would ever use my canister stove in a tent (insert wink here), but i always think of proper ventilation when light...

In GEAR » School me on inverted canisters in cold weather please...
January 28, 7:22pm
i'm with konrad
my pack goes on teh plane as carry-on luggage. i try and pack as many heavy things that i can into the pack so that it lightens my checked luggage weight. i typically pack teh brain for the pack ...

In GEAR » Tips on flying with Backpack in checked in baggage
January 24, 9:10pm
incorporated into a replaceable insole?
as mentioned above, insoles to many are fairly personal and hiker/boot-shoe specific items. i use insoles as part of my boot-fit, sock combination package. I use diffrent insoles in the four pairs...

In GEAR » New product idea, inventor looking for feedback.
January 24, 7:58pm
cilogear airbeam frame sheet
May be too small, but it packs down tiny, weighs nothing, rugged and is inflatable: http://www.cilogear.com/aifrsh.html With the trip you are planning I'd be reluctant to take a cut-down ...

In GEAR » Teeny-tiny sleeping pad?
January 18, 7:48am

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