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All Forum Posts by Sean Nordeen
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Reg vs Mini Bic I normally carry 2 mini-bics (1 for backup) for most trips. If I'm going hiking for more then a few days in a possibly very wet environment (say Washington in September) then I sometimes carry... |
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Re: Re: Re: Sleeping Pad Failure - Part 2 - What Now? I find the torso sized nightlight far more comfortable then a ridgerest. To increase comfort with a foam pad, don't camp where the ground has been compacted to concrete like hardness by 20+yea... |
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MB Down Jacket Sale They do sometimes go on sale, as I bought my Ex UL Down Jacket on sale a year or so ago. I suspect it was likely one of those get x% off your order for this holiday sale if you spend y amount of m... |
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Re: Powerstretch "I also use the MH Powerstretch balaclava. It's under 2 ounces on my scale, the stretch makes it fit well, and it's fuzzy and warm on the inside. It also makes a nice pillowcase stretc... |
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Down Vest My WM Flash Vest in size L that I bought last year weighs 4.6oz, not 3.5oz that their website promises. I can only assume they weigh the small size to get that spec as I doubt there is that much d... |
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video cameras Your price range is on the low side to get a good camera that takes good video and too low to get a good camcorder that takes good photos (by my definition of good). It's much easier to get on... |
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Bugs If all you care about is mosquitos and/or flies, then go with the lighterweight headnet that isn't good for noseeums. I have both types. I don't like the metal ring one since its much hea... |
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Lightweight IceAxe "Eugene, what is your "My ice axe weighs about 4.5 ounces. ", mfgr and model, and length? thanks" Its likely the ULA Potty Trowel with a shaft made from carbon fiber. As its... |
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Re: Make fun of my Whitney/general Sierra Gear List "WM Apache 15 deg bag & Nunatak down parka + pants (for sleeping + mornings" That combo Seems really hot for sleeping. For camp, just the jacket will do. No need for the down pants... |
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hygiene A wet wipe goes a long way if you keep adding water. Discard when it turns black and grab the next one. Otherwise, nothing at all except prehaps rinsing in a stream/lake and some hand santizer. |
All Reader Reviews by Sean Nordeen
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Golite Ultra 20 I've used this quilt for the past 10 months, including adverse weather. I'm a tarp camper so I feel the weather more then someone in a tent. In May, I didn't bring a bivy sack along an... |

