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WTB Black Diamond Hilight 2
I'm looking for a black diamond Hilight 2 tent for solo winter use. I'm most interested in versions with the new 'Nano' fabric but might be interested in Epic versions as well. ...

In Gear Swap » WTB Black Diamond Hilight 2
January 15, 8:54pm
design approach
Todd - The thru-hiker kit doesn't really come with its own pattern, but is geared toward a set of instructions posted on the thru-hiker website for everyone to see. Basically, these were s...

In Make Your Own Gear » M50 TopBag Finished
January 15, 11:41am
footbox materials
Here is the best photo I have of the footbox: its not perfect, but I think it'll give you the idea. Ron - I agree regarding using high quality materials: after so much time and energy is pla...

In Make Your Own Gear » M50 TopBag Finished
January 15, 10:05am
thanks guys
Javan - I hear you about the zipper, but it if winds up being a problem in practice I'll likely sew in some zipper backing I have on hand from thru-hiker. I thought about omnitape, but went wi...

In Make Your Own Gear » M50 TopBag Finished
January 15, 8:10am
2010 favs
My list: 1) MYOG 22 oz momentum 90 topbag with 12 oz of down....love it. 2) ULA CDT: light, functional, affordable and produced by a great company. 3) MYOG solo cuben beaked tarp and sil/mome...

In GEAR » Your Best Gear of 2010
January 14, 9:37pm
answers
Thanks for the comments, guys. Willy - I haven't noticed the zipper underneath me at all: #3 zippers are really quite thin, and from previous experience avoiding it isn't a problem. Z...

In Make Your Own Gear » M50 TopBag Finished
January 14, 9:03pm
zip
Willy - The zip is for versatility temperature-wise and getting in and out of the bag easier. I think it added something like just over a quarter of an ounce. Totally worth it for me. Matt

In Make Your Own Gear » M50 TopBag Finished
January 14, 8:17pm
M50 TopBag Finished
This afternoon I finally finished my M50 top bag, and I don't think I could be much happier with it. Final weight is 15.1 ounces with a comfortable (not uber-narrow) fit and long enough for my...

In Make Your Own Gear » M50 TopBag Finished
January 14, 8:05pm
excellent work
Christopher - It seems like you are a pretty quick study when it comes to this MYOG stuff - I've worked my way through dozens of projects and still don't expect my work to come out look...

In Make Your Own Gear » Using up whats left...
January 12, 8:36pm
Montbell sleeping pad and columbia zip-offs still available
One last bump for the montbell sleeping pad (13 oz) and zip-offs. The last of what has been sold so far was shipped out this morning. matt

In Gear Swap » Cuben Tarp, MSR Hubba Hubba, Montbell Peak Shell and sleeping pad
January 10, 9:38pm

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