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Re: Re: There aren't many shoes that will last more than 500 miles that I know of. Heavier boots might but those generally weigh and cost considerable more. |
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Rock Plate and Tread Good trail runners typically have a rock plate, which is some sort of hard plastic midsole that will protect the bottoms of your feet from bruising from walking around on rocks all day. Trail ru... |
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Trek I wore my KSO Treks this past weekend on an overnight. My feet were a little sore afterwords, I badly bruised one toe, and put a hole in the big toe that I didn't notice until I got to my car. ... |
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Test run I think I'll use the cotton sheet as a test run--the material is cheap and if I do a good job I can use it for super hot and use the pattern of it for a more expensive quilt for 45/50 deg weath... |
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Re: UL under insulation What hammock weighs nearly two pounds that you're taking backpacking? In any case, I've tucked items under my legs, including my pack. This is a good combination with a short length unde... |
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Re: Re: Ultralight HOT Summer Quilt Material I can't seem to find any that are less than a pound, all closer to 1.5 which is a 3-season bag weight for me. However, it looks pretty similar to my current ideas: - A thin cotton sheet trim... |
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Re: muggy I might pick up a jersey knit cotton top sheet and cut/sew it into a typical quilt shape and give it a whirl in addition to whatever else I come up with, but I also want to pursue this other projec... |
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Re: Re: Ultralight HOT Summer Quilt Material I think a two fabric approach would work well. Outer layer a DWR treated 1.1oz nylon or momentum? Not sure of the advantages/disadvantages here. Inner layer a really light fleece, or wicking polyes... |
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Ultralight HOT Summer Quilt Material I'm looking at making an ultralight summer quilt/blanket for the Ohio/Kentucky region, which is hot and humid at night. I'd just sleep with my clothes on a pad or in my hammock but I really... |
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Re: For the hangers: ENO hammock Slap Straps (Slapstraps?) compare Sounds like it's just a length/width difference? I've never used the ENO Slap Straps, I use two 6' polypro webbing straps from whoopieslings.com (similar available from arrowhead equipm... |
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