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Thomas Conly (conly) - BPL Forum Member

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Re: picts of my gear
Huzefa S: I have worn the vapor barrier shirt with a pack. I haven't found it slippery but I've never worn it as the outer layer. I usually have a fleece vest on and a Marmot shell overtop ...

In Make Your Own Gear » picts of my gear
September 03, 10:27pm

picts of my gear
I’ve been making most of my own gear for two years now. I’ve often referred to my gear on these forums in gear lists and such and I’ve had a few people ask for pictures. Well I finally got a ...

In Make Your Own Gear » picts of my gear
September 03, 11:31am

Wet feet
So I went backpacking last week and tried out some new footwear. I’ve been using hikers with Gore-Tex so far but the Backpacking Light book sold here suggests using lightweight trail shoes with b...

In GEAR » Wet feet
July 22, 11:20pm

Re: Carbon Fiber Stakes
I made some carbon fiber stakes a couple of years ago. I made them from carbon fiber arrow shafts. They cost about $20 for 10 of them. They took a while to make but they work really well. I broke o...

In GEAR » Carbon Fiber Stakes
June 16, 11:49am

Re:
email sent on Breeze backpack

In Gear Swap » Golite Breeze/Golite Day backpacks
May 30, 1:09pm

Make your own aerogel
Found this post on a hacking blog. Thought it would be interesting to some. http://www.hackaday.com/2008/03/23/make-your-own-aerogel/ Also check out the liked site that sells aerogel. The gra...

In Make Your Own Gear » Make your own aerogel
March 24, 9:18pm

Climashield vs. Polarguard
I posted the following comparison of Climashield and Polarguard in the make your own gear section of the forum. The original reason for the post was because I've made both a Polarguard and a Cl...

In GEAR » Climashield vs. Polarguard
March 11, 6:30pm

Weight of insulation
I've done some crude calculations to figure out the weight of the insulation in the new Climashield quilts. The standard quilt with two layers of .75 inches loft seems to have about 3.5 oz per ...

In Make Your Own Gear » New weights for Ray Way quilt
March 09, 9:46pm

Quilt Weights
Didn't even think to post the weights. Both versions are for the deluxe version. The Polarguard 3D quilt is 25.8 oz. That quilt fits me and I'm 5'8". The new Climashield XP quilt i...

In Make Your Own Gear » New weights for Ray Way quilt
March 09, 8:43am

New weights for Ray Way quilt
So I just finished a third Ray Way quilt. I've made one for myself, one for my fiancee, and I just finished one for my sister. I remember seeing a thread earlier asking what the weights of the ...

In Make Your Own Gear » New weights for Ray Way quilt
March 08, 2:55pm

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