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Re: Cuben Fiber Down Air Pad Looks like the idea shows promise... what do you estimate the final weight and r-value would be including the pump? are you going to start a website up like many others have done or just work excl... |
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new gear site...to me at least came across a new UL gear site today that I was not previously aware of. Has a small but good selection of stuff and some good prices. if you haven't already check out ultralightdesigns.com t... |
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Re: Re: Frameless without a pad? I second what David said. I use a frameless pack with an inflatable mattress and just roll it around the inside of the pack like you would do with a CCF pad and then inflate it until it takes up h... |
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Re: Trip report here. Lots of pictures. 20 plus miles backpacking with a 7 year old. link doesn't work... just takes to homepage to log in |
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Re: GG LightTrek4 with Straps - when in stock Sorry to change subject slightly... but also is there any word on when the next batch of The Ones will be ready? Site says same time frame as the poles. |
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Comfy UL Pillow So I wanna meld some previous ideas to make an UL pillow that is also ultracomfy. I have been using the dual compartment airflex the past several trips and while it is the best UL pillow I have se... |
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Re: MYOG cook pot WHen you say fosters cans do you mean the 24 oz ones? and what height did you find was appropriate for the redbull can to hold 1 oz? Thanks. |
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Re: What works the best for your "BIG 3" SUL? Not sure what temperatures and weather we are considering here... but the three lightest I can think of would be similar to Steven Evans': Cuben pack by Mark Henley - 1 oz MLD Cuben Poncho/... |
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Re: Sawyer inline filter problems It's fine Tony, thanks for trying. I have emailed them (24 hours ago almost) and am waiting for a response now. I will keep you posted. |
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Re: My New Cook Setup Looks cool. Remarkable weight for everything. Any chance we can get some shots of it in action? Also what is the capacity of the pot you have made? Any chance on sharing how you made it? |
All Reader Reviews by Derek Cox
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Jetboil Personal Cooking System Easy to use. Lighter can be easily fixed if you read the troubleshooting guide. Boils water fast and uses very little fuel. Insulated and takes up relatively little space. on the heavier side, but ... |
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Therm-A-Rest Pro Lite 3 Had it for a few years now. Never had any problems with leaking or holes. Comfy 1" of padding. Plenty wide and long, but a little on the heavier side. |
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MSR Hubba Outstanding rain protection. Plenty of room to sit up and move around a bit. Full mesh allows you to see the stars clearly on clear nights. Lightweight and perfect for nastier conditions when a tar... |
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Montbell UL Down Inner Jacket Packs small. Very light. Fits great. Soft material. Keeps me warm down to about 40 degrees over just a t-shirt. Full zip is very handy and pockets are a great touch. Absolutely nothing but good th... |
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Osprey Atmos 50 Like others have said, what really separates this pack from others is the airspeed suspension. This pack molds perfectly to my hips and shoulders since it does not contact my back air can flow freely... |
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Mountain Laurel Designs Zip Much tougher pack for just a few ounces more. Tough Mesh on back and sides is great for holding a myriad of items. Shoulder straps are comfortable and it carries a load very well. Great craftsmansh... |
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WalMart walmart is great for those cheap generic items needed for each trip. i.e. snacks, travel toiletries, odds and ends. who cares where the money goes or how wealthy Walmart is? i get what i need at a g... |
