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Re: Hydropel = Body Glide? A little off topic: like the OP, I've heard of Hydropel, but never tried it--mainly because I've never really had problems with blisters. But I have noticed discomfort when my feet get r... |
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Re: Re: Re: Re: Hydropel = Body Glide? . |
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Re: first myog pack Mike, +1 what Terry says re: epoxy. Generally, not much sticks to PE, including epoxy. Aluminum can also be tricky to bond to, but maybe the anodizing helps with that. If HDPE and alum. have di... |
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Re: Beginner quilt project questions I notice DIY Gear Supply now stocks a limited amount of down 850 FP, $6.65/oz. On the other hand, it looks like the lightest shell fabric they have is 1.1 oz, so you'll need to look elsewhere ... |
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Re: Re: First MYOG Pack Ahh--1/16" makes a lot more sense, esp. given how clearly it seems you've thought through your design. >"I also believe there is a point when gear can become too light, and tha... |
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Re: B2B – Bay to Beach – 60 miles with my 10 year old Daughter Really nice trip report, Manfred (and Hannah). I think your right--it isn't really the mileage--but it is great what kids can accomplish (and happily!) . |
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Re: First MYOG Pack You might get more specific feedback if you posted pictures of your prototype frame and sketches of your design ideas. I use the free 3D modeling program Google SketchUp for MYOG design--if you... |
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Re: Tarptent Notch vs Lightheart solo vs SMD skyscape trekker" +1 Mary D. |
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Re: Re: Adventures in Laminating Silicone-Impregnated Fabrics Hi Jim, Great article--glad the thread was revived, as apparently I missed it when first published. I've made a bunch of rubber molds using silicone caulking, and sometimes use water to acc... |
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Re: Backpacking food You should be able to put together just-add-water meals from the supermarket, for close to half the weight you quote for MREs. A lot cheaper too, I bet. Here's a recent thread with ideas: ... |
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