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how should mitts fit? I have never really used mitts before but I was thinking of picking up a pair. However the size that is supposed to fit me seems too big. But then I tried on the next size smaller and found that I ... |
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Re: Repair Quantum? Has anyone done any other repairs than using scotch tape? What sort of glues stick to Quantum? Could I glue on a small circle of sil-nylon to patch up the whole? Thank you! Bob |
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Repair Quantum? This past weekend I ripped a few small holes (one 2mm hole and several < 1mm holes) in my Quantum windshirt from a pricker bush. Any recomendations on how to best patch this stuff up? Thank you,... |
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bungee to reduce wind stress I've read that it is a good idea to attach a bungee to tent tieouts to reduce stress on the fabric during brief strong wind gusts. Does anyone have a recomendation of bungee to use that does not ab... |
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The Death of the Pack Project I'm sorry to hear about the pack project coming to an end. It seemed to me that they did fill a niche. O well. Maybe you could put the prototypes on eBay!? Bob |
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Arc X at 15 degrees Kevin, This weekend I used: tent, Arc X, DAS parka, base layer, cloudveil inertia pants, Torsolite, and 3/8" thinlight. First night it was 15 degrees and there were 2 people in the tent. I was ... |
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other winter bags I alread have a Nunatak quilt and I love it for 3 season use but I'm not sold on the idea for winter use. What does anyone out there think of the Montbell stretch system. Would it be able to st... |
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Parka in a sleeping bag Just wanted to get people's thoughts on wearing a parka in a sleeping bag. Do you think there is enough room to wear a DAS parka inside an Integral Designs North Twin (I'm 5'9" 170#). If not, is it... |
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dealing w/ bugs and tarp If the bugs are really bad when hanging out in camp I just put on lots of DEET, my rain gear, and a head net. At night I just crawl into my BMW bivy and zip up the bug netting. If I don't think ... |
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Seam sealing NANO Just got my BMW Stealth 0 NANO tarp today. How do you seam seal this material? Should I use a silicon based sealer like SilNet or something? Thanks, Bob |
All Reader Reviews by Bob Gabbart
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PossumDown Glove Liner Gloves The possumdown gloves are great for day-to-day use. I wear them almost every day when it is cold. They are also great for hiking if you don't use poles or use poles but don't plan on using the gloves ... |
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Patagonia DAS Parka Although I have found it to be a nice parka, I think some of the claims are over stated. I wouldn't plan on it keeping you warm at 0 degrees when standing still, or turning your summer bag into a wint... |
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Superfeet Performance Green I had read may good comments about the Superfeet on this site. Everyone raved about them so much that I decided I must have them. I never really had foot problem but I thought they might help prevent ... |
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Integral Designs eVENT Shortie Gaiters The Integral Designs eVENT Shortie Gaiters are simple calf height gaiters. They are meant to be put on before you put on your shoes. They have an elastic cord that goes under your shoe, a hook to grab... |

