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Jhaura Wachsman (jhaura) - BPL Premium Member
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Sub-5lb 3 day 50mi Rugged Terrain Let me know what you think. Please spare me though opinion on the lack of pain med/antibiotics. I am quite happy with that part of the list and don't need any feedback there. Thanks. Duration : ... |
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Re: Sub 2-LB, bivy bottom Hi Bill, Congratulations on such a strong start! Great to see the fruiton of all the planning and work. When you get back, can you comment on the use of cuben for a bivy bottom? I see you are... |
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Re: Heavy Weight Nylon Joe, examples? I think I may just go back to my old favorite - summerweight 100% cotton ripstop surplus BDUs. With the extra pockets stripped off they aren't too heavy and they dry just like hea... |
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Re: Soft shell pants hot weather Yeah I use a pair of lightweight nylon supplex pants in 110* bushwacking/thorns often and am almost perfectly happy, except for two items: 1. The thin nylon pants allow too many needles/thorns t... |
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Mech. Stretch SoftShell Pants for Hot Weather Any suggestions for mechanical stretch softshell pants for hot weather? I like the Montbell Stretch Wind Pants but don't know how they would be in 80-105* full output hiking? Need pants because ... |
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Initial Review of GG Whisper Pack Just posted an initial review of the Gossamer Gear Whisper pack: Whisper Review |
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Watchful Eye Design O.P.Sak 12.5x15.5 $5.82 3 pack gussetted bottom: http://www.backcountry.com/store/WED0002/Watchful-Eye-Design-O.P.Sak-Barrier-Bag.html?id=hdheG9oH 9x7s also $for 4.12 |
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SAC: Thermo-Lite Bivy $14.99 SAC has the Adventure Medical Thermo-Lite Outdoor Bivy Sack 1 person for $14.99 right now. http://www.steepandcheap.com/ |
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Re: Capiline 3 vs. 4 There is a big difference in the two. Cap 3 is normal mid-weight base layer material a flat slightly waffled polyester. Cap 4 is Polartec Power Dry Grid which is smooth on the outside with 1/16" sq... |
All Reader Reviews by Jhaura Wachsman
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Titanium Goat Adjustable CF Trekking Poles Just received these poles so this is a pre-trip review. Superb craftsmanship, super light and exactly what I would have made if I could do it myself. The adjustable mechanism is easy to use and ... |
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Mountain Laurel Designs Zip Pack The perfect balance between light weight and durability with features like side pockets, padded shoulder straps and dyneema spectra grid fabric, all for under 10 oz. I have a second generation one,... |
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Patagonia Men's Wool 2 Crew long sleeve I love this shirt more than any other I own. The only problem is the durability. I'm on my second one and have had numorous holes 1/8" to 1/4" in diameter pop up all over on both. Also, ... |
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Adventure Medical Kits Heatsheets Emergency Bivvy Rating 4/5 because the construction was under par. They use tape to form the bivy shape from a single piece of material. The tape job was sloppy with some holes in the bottom. Other than that a great ... |
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Gossamer Gear Thumbs up to GG. They don't make a lot of items, rather a few quality niche packs and other gear. I really like their sourcing of other industry items and presenting them for backpacking, such as the ... |
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Gossamer Gear G6 Whisper Initial Review Oct 2006: Out of the box I love it, light as a feather, VERY well made and sized perfect for my intended use. I really like the shape, it's like a slim aerodynamic sled. GG's products a... |
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Backpacking Light Ti Esbit stove Just got mine in the mail and tinkered with it a bit. Like the previous reviewer, the rivet looks very suspect. I will write more after some use. Drilled the rivet out to remove the pan. The pan we... |
