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Re: The bare naked truth Will was probably measuring "Skin Out Weight" before he decided to test the water proofness of the bag. Anyway the picture caption should read: "Rietveld Revealed", or "... |
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Another Granite Gear to Consider . |
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Re: No need to be embarrassed You could ditch the gloves and use the sleeping socks as mittens. Take a couple of safety pins and the socks also turn into a head band. 2.1oz for a bandana seems high. I have one cut in half ... |
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Re: Hole Punch Eric, I used pliers to remove the tab that prevents the hole punch from opening up wide. The photo below shows the area where the tab was originally located. My hole punch didn't ope... |
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Re: Supercat Jason, when I lift the pot just a bit (1/8") off the top of the Super Cat it looks like a more intense flame; blue flame in the middle and blue flames still going out the holes. My thought ... |
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Tea-light Stove I looked at a tea-light but thought the fuel capacity would be a limiting factor. Do you use the tea-light with a regular pot or beer/soda can? Thought I would try the Super Cat with a pot st... |
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Super Cat Stove Although I haven't used it in the field yet it works great in the house. Brings 2 cups of cold tap water to a rolling boil in about 6 minutes (prime: 1 minute; cook 5 minutes) using less than 1... |
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Another Canon Option Canon D40 But it doesn't do bracketing if that's important to you... |
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Another Granite Gear Virga Sale $69.97 (Large & Small only) http://www.amazon.com/Granite-Gear-Virga-Packer-Backpack/dp/B0000AMLDN/sr=1-14/qid=1169941831/ref=sr_1_14/103-8639439-4694248?ie=UTF8&s=sporting-goods $88.98... |
All Reader Reviews by Steve .
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Driducks rainsuit Tested: - size: small - jacket weight: 5.5 oz - pants weight: 4.4 oz Pro: - price - weight - functionality Con: - fragile - zipper Having used Driducks for 2 years in ... |
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Darn Tough Vermont Socks Customer Service Had a small hole form on the ankle of one of my Darn Tough Full Cushion Boot socks that I use mostly for fishing. Surprising since I have a pair of Micro Cushions that I have hiked the heck out of wi... |
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Backcountry.com Learned about BackCountry.com here and have dealt with their customer service twice. First time I purchased a Granite Gear Vapor Trail on sale and the waist belt was out of spec - this true for all... |
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Granite Gear Vapor Trail Overall a nice pack with the exception of the huge extension collar and the fact that the Men's Medium waist belt length significantly differs from what Granite Gear says it is. Granite Gear sp... |
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Sahalie Men's Ultralight Tights I ordered a pair of the Sahalie's Men's Ultralight Tights (medium, 1.8 oz) and the siz... |
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Inova Microlight Last summer I lost a Photon that had faithfully served me for several years and hav... |
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Jim Wood SuperCat Although I haven't used it in the field yet it works great in the house. Brings 2 cups of cold tap water to a rolling boil in about 6 minutes (prime: 1 minute; cook 5 minutes) using less than 1oz... |
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TarpTent Ordered a Contrail during the holiday sale. Followed up with an email asking for some scrap material. Communication was great. Order was perfect. Delivery exceeded expectations. If the tent i... |
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Lighten Up! by Don Ladigin Lighten Up is an entertaining introduction to lightweight backpacking. Lots of good material for the beginner and a nice review for experienced lightweighters. The illustrations really make the book... |
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Mont Bell 13 years ago I purchased a lightweight Montbell Parka. It served me well until the Gortex started to delaminate this year. I called the Boulder office hoping to find a place to have it repaired. Th... |
