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All Forum Posts by Pete Staehling

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NeoAir
I love mine. It is a great piece of gear, and the most comfortable pad I have used. Weight, comfort, and packed size are all top notch. They are a bit crinkly but that never bothered me a bit. ...

In GEAR » Is a thermarest "Neo-Air" actually worth the price difference?
April 09, 12:47pm
wide brimmed hat
I have to say that I am amazed by suggestions of a buff in warm weather. Not knocking it if it works for you, but I can't stand even a light beanie over just the tops of my ears much above 50 ...

In GEAR » Hat Options
April 08, 7:19am
Spare
I never have on backpacking trips, but have on bicycle tours. The reason was that I was unsure about availability of fuel types. If I take my canister stove, taking the pop can stove and pot stan...

In GEAR » Backup Stove
April 08, 5:56am
Pop can stove
My flights with my stove have all been domestic, but... I have never had a problem flying with my pop can stove in my checked bag and I have flown with it quite a bit. Once I forgot and had it in...

In GEAR » Travelling Stove
April 03, 2:48pm
Yuck!
I found it to taste pretty horrible.

In Multiple Use Gear » Dr. Bronners as Toothpaste?
April 01, 6:59am
Under the lid
If it doesn't fit inside, I'd probably go with under the lid.

In GEAR » REI Flash 45 + SoLite Ridgerest Short
March 30, 4:18pm
Actually No
> "Am I simply paying 100+ dollars extra to have a pound removed from my pack?" No. When you compare similar size to similar size the difference is not a pound and the price differ...

In GEAR » Bearikades
March 27, 1:10pm
Containers
I guess that you could buy gasoline, diesel, or kerosene at the pump and use a reusable container.

In GEAR » Starting to doubt using my alcohol stove for cannister
March 25, 10:52am
canisters
On the objections to canisters based on the supposed problem of recycling the container... Are they really that much worse than alcohol or other liquids that come in a plastic bottle or metal can?

In GEAR » Starting to doubt using my alcohol stove for cannister
March 25, 10:06am
alcohol vs canister
First... I have never had a moments trouble with my alcohol stoves. I don't understand all of the setting things on fire and spilling that the OP mentions. I have seen a canister stove turn i...

In GEAR » Starting to doubt using my alcohol stove for cannister
March 25, 10:02am

All Reader Reviews by Pete Staehling

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Thermarest Neo-Air
I love my NeoAir (size regular). It is light, comfy, and packs small. I agree that for the price a patch kit should be included, but I don't miss the stuff sack. I have been using a ziploc ba...

In Sleeping Pads - Inflatable
March 23, 12:04pm