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Chris Chastain (Thangfish) - BPL Forum Member
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Re: Katadyn Mini Filter > Notice that the Mini seems to only be appropriate for day hikes. Why would you say that, James? I consider the mini to be much more appropriate for a long hike than the pro, because (a) ... |
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Re: Katadyn Mini water filter I do [raises hand]. Pros: smallest, lightest pump, field cleanable, simple, sturdy Cons: slow, hard to pump, uh slow, must be field cleaned often |
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Re: Roclite 285 I think that the Roclite 285 would be very hard to beat, unless you are a runner that requires more underfoot cushion. Not that great of a picture, but you can tell that they aren't really &qu... |
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tyvek bivy - Super 77 I have quite a bit of experience with Super 77 adhesive. Holds great. Works like any other contact cement: spray both pieces, let tack for a half minute or more, and press together. One word of... |
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Re: 3M adhesive I'm interested too. I'll venture to guess that it was Super 77? If for no other reason than it's the one most readily available. |
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Re: Re: MYOG: tyvek ground cover / bivy combo > Do not handle Tyvek for the first time in a small room (laundry or bath) without hearing protection. Hah! No kiddin'. I was almost embarrassed to use mine until it got broken in. |
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Inov-8 X-Talon 212 Is the weight a worthy trade-off? I tried out my Inov-8 X-Talon 212 shoes this weekend, on a 40 mile hike through varied and rocky terrain in temperatures approaching 90 degrees. I'll be comparing these to my most used Inov-... |
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gravity filter parts All the misc plastic parts I used in my Frontier Pro gravity filter ( from a year ago here ) and more recently, with the Platy CleanStream here were obtained from The United States Plastic Cor... |
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Re: whizzing free > But does it go up a pant leg or thru the zipper section? I whip it out the zipper for use and when in storage mode, it just goes in your sock. ... and please don't leave the lid up. |
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Re: Re: lighter radio So it IS analog? Is the display backlit? |
All Reader Reviews by Chris Chastain
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Dirty Girl Gaiters Dirty Girl Gaiters are cheap, light, breathable, simple and dang cool looking. What else could you ask for in the way of general usage ultralight backpacking gaiters? Only one thing... I wish they wo... |

