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Re: Glacier NP planning help
The later in July you come, the more trails will be open. The Falcon Guides book by Eric Molvar is a good start. With the Highline Trail, you can start early (really early, 7:00 or so), leave a...

In Pre-Trip Planning » Glacier NP planning help
April 03, 11:49am

Re: Re: Re: Re: Just use your pack liner?
So I just looked at the XTherm stuff sack, and the valve is easily removable. So, if you already have the XTherm, I'd try that with a pack liner first. Personally, I never bothered with it ...

In GEAR » XTherm: use the included pump sack or lungs?
April 01, 10:24am

Re: Just use your pack liner?
A pack liner would work. Just cut the corner, and the nozzle from an Instaflator would install easily. I'm sure you could work something up with other nozzles too. I imagine the shape migh...

In GEAR » XTherm: use the included pump sack or lungs?
March 31, 7:33pm

Re: Instaflator
>Clayton, when I first read this I was wondering how little weight you could save by >cutting the Instaflator in half If memory serves, I saved somewhere slightly more than half an ounce....

In GEAR » XTherm: use the included pump sack or lungs?
March 31, 5:46pm

Re: Any secondary uses for the Instaflator?
Not much, but I use my Instaflator as a stuff sack to store the XTherm. I'm not really worried about wear from abrasion, but I try to baby my inflatables.

In GEAR » XTherm: use the included pump sack or lungs?
March 31, 5:40pm

Re: xtherm sack
I use an Instaflator too. I cut its length in half and removed the other valve options, so now it's down to just over an ounce. Usually, I fill it up about halfway through the fifth time, an...

In GEAR » XTherm: use the included pump sack or lungs?
March 29, 11:41pm

Re: Re: First MYOG project: Cuben backpack
That's really awesome. Congratulations. But now we need photos of the new pack. Also--fantastic picture. You should have that framed.

In Make Your Own Gear » First MYOG project: Cuben backpack
March 26, 9:19pm

re: Lottery
FYI, permit requests can be submitted until April 15 for the lottery. You have a bit more time to figure things out.

In Pre-Trip Planning » 10 days in Glacier NP
March 25, 4:55pm

Re: Ridgeline Foster Cans
The 1.3L Evernew is only .2 oz heavier than the 900mL. I see no real advantage with the smaller pot, especially if you often hike with another person.

In GEAR » First alcohol stove
March 25, 3:06am

Re: Khufu
Do you mind expanding on your enjoyment of the Khufu after some good use? I for one would be interested in further perspectives of the shelter.

In GEAR » MLD DuoMid vs LocusGear Khufu
March 25, 2:56am

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