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Re: Re: Re: Pack Cover Vs Pack Liner You said that pack covers have been proven unreliable as water trickles down your back and still soaks the pack. It's settled then....compactor trash bag it is then :) |
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Re: Re: Pack Cover Vs Pack Liner I didn't even think of the pack being heavier with the soaking of the water. To be honest though all our trips have been a day's walk back to safety so if the weather turned nasty we'd ... |
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Pack Cover Vs Pack Liner I am currently using a pack cover that weighs in at 117g (4.12ounces). I know it's not the absolute lightest but it was cheap. Now I just measure our home rubbish bin bags we use and they seem ... |
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here is the picture It's basically a $2 travel pack toothbrush from the drug store/chemist. I just cut away all the useless bits but am kind of thinking that a cut down child's brush might be about the sam... |
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Zephyr 1 Hike Tent Only used on 1 outing consisting of 2 nights. I didn't like the front entry design when outdoors so bought a TT Rainbow. Here is the manufacturer's info; Do you like to travel light yet... |
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pics to come I have tried to upload images before to BPL with zero luck. Will take some pics and get back to you hopefully will be able to do so. But in the mean time it is basically a cut down toothbrush modif... |
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can anyone beat my toothbrush and paste weight? I have a toothbrush and toothpaste (in it's own tube big enough for I'd say 7 days once a day brush) that weighs .39ounce or 11grams. |
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There is a TarpTent for you I am 6'4" and was recommended the Rainbow by Franco the Australia guy who distributes for TarPtent(?). Man I have enough room in that thing to sit up properly, get changed, move around, an... |
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Has nayone had any experience with the sleeping bags manufactured by Kathmandu? Any info is welcome as I could not find a review on this forum. Even best if someone has a first hand experience with the Pathfinder down bag. Thank you. Mik. |
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would a paper dust mask substitute for a paper coffee filter as a UL water filter for filtering sediment only? I am going on a trip in a day or so and just can't get to the shops to buy some paper coffee filters. Where we are going is likely going to have fresh water but after some rain it will be wash ... |
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