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zip
I never consider a sleeping bag that cannot be ventillated well, ie full zip.

In GEAR » Which of these 2 summer sleeping bags?
May 18, 6:15am
nothing new
who wants a 45F bag that cannot ventillate for warmer conditons, and you have to wriggle in the face hole? Useless.

In GEAR » A 13 oz down bag. check it out
May 18, 5:58am
pack
You will see plenty of pics of people with UL packs, especially frameless, with the pack sagging down thier back, all the weight clearly on the shoulders. This, should tell you everything you ...

In GEAR » Load lifters on the Granite Gear Crown 60 V.C. Ki and other backpacks
May 18, 5:37am
frameless
Sometimes saving that last 1lb possible, is not smart. Does a 7 lb baseweight really have much advantage over a 8 lb? Not if its less comfortable overall, and doesnt carry heavy food loads well.

In GEAR » Frameless Packs: Avoiding the tube with straps?
May 17, 9:50pm
solo
Sleep with ear plugs. Listen to small radio before go to sleep

In General Lightweight Backpacking Discussion » Help me go Solo!
May 17, 8:36pm
No way
There are times when its cool enough you have to cover up. I have a summer quilt, because a 30F one is too hot @55-60F. When you cover you sweat, when you uncover you are cold.

In GEAR » 10F EE RevX Quilt too warm in summer?
May 17, 7:06pm
sitpad
1. Use a CCF pad and keep it rolled up on top of your pack. It will also be your sit pad. Cheapest and lightest option. 2. Use a short inflateable, and use a GG nightlight for your lower legs....

In GEAR » Sit Pad options?
May 16, 4:52pm
wt
Frameless UL packs are most comfortable when packed loosely so that they conform to your back. If you cant do that, you are in the realm of trading comfort for lighter pack weight. Be sure its ...

In GEAR » Frameless Packs: Avoiding the tube with straps?
May 15, 9:13pm
imogene 3
interested. PM sent

In Gear Swap » FS: GoLite Imogene UL3 tent
May 15, 3:30pm
Montrail
In my experience, Nike runs the smallest of all shoes Ive had. Montrail seems about normal

In GEAR » How are Montrails sized?
May 15, 3:22pm

All Reader Reviews by M B

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Melanzana micro grid hoody
very light, very warm, very comfortable. great design. A bit pricey, but worth it for the use I get out of it.

In Clothing - Baselayer & Fleece - SYNTHETIC
March 19, 9:27pm
Western Mountaineering Megalite
Roomy, warm, true to rating , or better if shift down to top to maximize loft when sleeping on good R value pad. I sleep cold with a pretty low bodyfat percentage. After shifting most down to to...

In Sleeping Bags - Mummy & Other
December 09, 2:50pm