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All Forum Posts by Franco Darioli

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Do birds pee ?
Looking out of the window my wife announced that there was a big magpie peeing on the lawn. At least that is what I thought she said, in her own peculiar English accent (she is from New Zealand) ...

In Chaff » Do birds pee ?
April 23, 4:45pm

Let's all touch ourselves tonight....
Oh well, I know what you are talking about. The rest are out of touch Pretty soon we will need to remind the kids who John, Paul, Mary and Gringo were.

In Chaff » Let's all touch ourselves tonight....
April 23, 1:37am

Two people on one side of a big mid?
Lachlan You could look at the Tarptent StratoSpire 2. pretty much a two pole pyramid with two corners supports (smaller footprint) No need to fiddle with pole angles, plus you have two large ves...

In GEAR » Two people on one side of a big mid?
April 20, 7:15pm

input on 2-person shelter choices
My only concern with it is the ridgeline design--looks like it might sag under heavy rain (always a problem with sil tents it seems); anyone have any experience with it? I do, in the bush and in...

In GEAR » input on 2-person shelter choices
April 20, 3:48pm

Can't get a taut ridgeline?
Hard to tell but that is probably as good as I would get it. The wrinkles at the top corners are caused by the mid guyout. Have a bit less tension there.

In GEAR » Can't get a taut ridgeline?
April 19, 10:15pm

Can't get a taut ridgeline?
yes, post pictures ...

In GEAR » Can't get a taut ridgeline?
April 19, 7:34pm

Short moove about our tracking spring 2012
Hi Ivan Thanks for that, we are all the same are we not ? Franco from Google translation Spring trip to the Crimea in April 2012. Route: Perevalnoe - Chater-Dag - Demerji - Waterfall Jur-Jur -...

In On the Web » Short moove about our tracking spring 2012
April 18, 6:42pm

2 person tent questions/advice
JP "Wrinkles" I am familiar with those, my mirror has them too. Try guying out the door panels further out, about 5" to 10" further out. The tip will be further away from ...

In Make Your Own Gear » 2 person tent questions/advice
April 18, 4:09pm

Cuben Lone Peak - Ruta Locura
"The Lone Peak is a pole forward design." Yes, I was looking at the design , Peter was looking at the fabric... BTW, there is no Vertex 5.5 but Josh would have understood what I meant b...

In GEAR » Cuben Lone Peak - Ruta Locura
April 17, 7:45pm

Cuben Lone Peak - Ruta Locura
"I have a silynylon version from Titanium Goat (or Seek Outside, i don't remember anymore and they all look so similar). " Titanium Goat make conical shelters with a slightly oval ...

In GEAR » Cuben Lone Peak - Ruta Locura
April 17, 4:23pm

All Reader Reviews by Franco Darioli

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Tarptent Contrail
My rating is based on what this shelter was designed for, and not to be understood as part of the "best tent ever, for anybody ,anywhere" award. Most of the good points have already been co...

In Shelters - Single Wall Tents
November 07, 4:48pm