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All Forum Posts by Jim MacDiarmid

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	Gear Swap Well, for quite a few of us, the Gear Swap board fills the 'gear rental' gap. Either we pick up stuff at a discount to try out, or we pay full price with the knowledge, that, while there a...	In GEAR » Gear Rental Feasibility - Help Appreciated September 19, 8:37pm
	Re: Width That extra couple of inches is nice for overlayering in colder temps though. The point about overlayering is an excellent one that I hadn't considered. I'd be expecting to be able to pu...	In GEAR » Katabatic Quilts September 17, 6:36am
	Re: Width Compared to Shoulder Girth -Normal 52" wide (cinched down for cold weather) = 60-60" shoulder girth mummy bag -Wide 58" wide (cinched down for cold weather) = 67-68" shoulder girth mummy bag This hel...	In GEAR » Katabatic Quilts September 16, 12:28pm
	Re: NeoAir S, custom Ion pack, titanium Esbit stove PM on the Ti-wing.	In Gear Swap » NeoAir S, custom Ion pack, titanium Esbit stove September 16, 10:38am
	Re: Re : Katabatic Quilts Mike, that's interesting. I was just composing a post to ask if anyone had experience with a Nunatak 55" quilt vs the 52" Katabatic's. I'm almost exactly the same size as you...	In GEAR » Katabatic Quilts September 16, 10:32am
	Re: Re: Adding a little variety to a meal plan help All great advice so far. Sarah - Olive oil figures prominently in my dinner menu. The calories are just a bonus to giving some flavor to the MH meals. I'm not too worried about the digesti...	In Food, Hydration, and Nutrition » Adding a little variety to a meal plan help September 15, 7:45pm
	Re: Dried Peporoni sticks and cheese Greg, You are correct about the mango number, and I've fixed them. I must've had something else in that slot originally, and not changed the numbers when I substituted mango. The real ...	In Food, Hydration, and Nutrition » Adding a little variety to a meal plan help September 15, 9:38am
	Adding a little variety to a meal plan help Here is my meal plan for an upcoming 6 day, 5 night trip to Yosemite and Ansel Adams Wilderness. I'll be doing 15-20 miles days at 7,000-11,000 feet elevation. I'm 36, 5'10" 1...	In Food, Hydration, and Nutrition » Adding a little variety to a meal plan help September 15, 8:27am
	FS: MLD Cuben/Dyneema Revelation Hybrid Pack bump.	In Gear Swap » FS: MLD Cuben/Dyneema Revelation Hybrid Pack September 14, 7:48pm
	FS: Montbell Thermawrap Jacket $85 shipped CONUS USPS Priority. Shipped elsewhere at actual cost. Paypal personal to avoid fees. Navy. Men's Large. 9.31oz. I'm the 2nd owner. I washed the jacket once and it'...	In Gear Swap » FS: Montbell Thermawrap Jacket September 09, 5:33am

All Reader Reviews by Jim MacDiarmid

	Review	Category
	Gossamer Gear I ordered a Gorilla backpack from Gossamer Gear. It's my first venture into UL packs. I ordered a medium, and after trying it on for a few days and not finding it completely comfortable, I worri...	In 1 - COMPANIES (Customer Service) April 15, 5:39pm

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