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Shawn Taylor (staylor310) - BPL Forum Member
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Re: Re: "Onion Valley to Whitney Portal" Great Trip! Can you give me any feed back on the temps and the insulation/sleeping gear you packed? I'm taking a trip in the same area, but I plan to use a lighter quilt and insulating jack... |
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Re: Re: SUL quilt Thanks, I have to give most of the credit to my wife, since she did most of the sewing. The sanp neck closure is a pretty standard detail. The back strap really helps with draft prevention, altho... |
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Re: Re: SUL Quilt Project Finished! Yes that's right. They use an "mm" abrev which leads you to think they are talking about millimeters, but 5mil would be very thick. |
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Re: SUL quilt I don't recall the source for the silk. I lust googled it and ordered from an online company. |
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Re: Re: SUL Quilt Project Finished! I really like the roomy footbox! Nice touch! The footbox is not roomy, that's where I made the mistake. |
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SUL Quilt Project Finished! I had posted a thread a while ago, asking for information on materials to make a super light quilt. I finished the quilt about 2 weeks ago and tested in this weekend. Although, I only used it in ... |
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Re: Re: UL Wind/rain pants - which would you choose? I like the montane feather lite pants for wind pants. I always bring these unless I'm expecting heavy rain, when which I would bring Golite Reed rain pants instead. |
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Re: Re: MYOG SUL Quilt I don't expect the 2.5 to tak eme lower than 45' by itself, but I don't plan to use it for temps much lower than that. I estimate that I'll be able to comfortably sleep down into t... |
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Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: MYOG SUL Quilt Aaron, What has inspired me to try an dmake a +/- 8oz quilt is that a friend has made one using nylon ripstop, and i thought that if I can find some lighter fabrics, I could shave a few oz's... |
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Nylon Fabric I have this quilt, and a really like the fabric used on the rest of the shell and lining. Anyone know what it is, and if it can be purchased? |
All Reader Reviews by Shawn Taylor
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GoLite Wisp The Golite Wisp Shirt is in my top 5 favorite pieces of gear. It is one of the lightest wind shirts available. I use this shirt in summer trips where temps don't drop below 50, and I have used o... |
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Backpacking Light Ti Esbit stove I love this stove for use with pots 20 fl. oz. and under. It supports most pots well. My favorite cook system, when I'm cooking only for myself, is- The Esbit wing, 600ml Evernew mug, homemade a... |
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Gossamer Gear G6 Whisper I have to give this pack a 5 because of the weight (4oz). I will however give it some constructive criticism- I would prefer a wrapping front pocket, which comes around to the sides, and provides ... |
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Light My Fire Spork Mine broke too. The 3 in 1 design is nice, but it breaks easily and does not fit in most cook pots. The folding Ti-Spork is much better. |
