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All Forum Posts by Daniel Goldenberg

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Re: Montbell bag
How well do the Montbell super stretch bags work in warmer weather? For example, would a #3 (30 deg) bag work OK in 50 degree temps or would it become too hot? Do they work OK opened up like a quil...

In GEAR » Best deal on a Montbell bag?
April 01, 1:02pm

Re: E-Blanket, do you carry one, why or why not?
I don't carry one for backpacking but do carry one for dayhikes, especially in the shoulder seasons. It's part of my "just in case I need to spend the night kit" My basic emer...

In General Lightweight Backpacking Discussion » E-Blanket, do you carry one, why or why not?
March 27, 12:52pm

Re: one handed trekker
For a small ultralight knife I like the Spyderco Jester. It's almost identical to the ladybug, except it has a serrated finger rest at the top forward part of the blade that allows you to place...

In GEAR » UL Trail knife
March 25, 8:27pm

Re: Daniel, did you find the 450 to be big enough?
The 450 cup is not quite large enough for lots of the mainstream backpacking meals (mountain house, etc) that typically seem to need at least two cups of water or more. The 450 cup fits just shy of...

In GEAR » Calling all Titanium Esbit Wing Stove users
March 16, 3:45pm

Re: Calling all Titanium Esbit Wing Stove users
I've used both the snowpeak 450 and 600 cups with the titanium esbit stove with excellent results. I always have part of the esbit tab left over after the water boils. That's one of the ...

In GEAR » Calling all Titanium Esbit Wing Stove users
March 14, 12:27pm

Re: Re: Food drying
I've got a small toaster oven with a convection setting. Basically there is a small fan that circulates the air inside. I wonder if this would work? Or does a door need to be open to remove moi...

In Food, Hydration, and Nutrition » Food drying
February 02, 9:09am

Re: Re: How to reduce your pack weight
The guy is for real, there is a press page with articles, TV interviews, etc. He carries 7kg/15lbs with him. He does mention that since the weight is distributed he's used to the weight and doe...

In GEAR » How to reduce your pack weight
January 09, 9:03pm

How to reduce your pack weight
Reduce pack weight It does involve carrying stuff in your pockets :)

In GEAR » How to reduce your pack weight
January 09, 7:59pm

Re: another question about ARC bags
I've got the arc X (arc special) and have no problems with side sleeping. The Alpinist is dimensioned the same, I believe with a 55 inch width which in my opinion is highly desirable for side s...

In GEAR » Nunatak ARC's and side sleeping?
January 06, 4:53pm

Re: Spot weld
"I actually wondered if it is the spot weld holding the lid handle to the lid, that distorts the lid slightly, certainly mine is a little out of alignment, but I will happily live with it.&quo...

In GEAR » Got my Firelite 500 today..1st impressions
January 06, 4:48pm

All Reader Reviews by Daniel Goldenberg

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Ultralight Outdoor Gear (UK) Various
In Great Britain. Excellent selection of goods. This review is written from the perspective of somebody living in the USA. While a majority of the products will be available in the USA, there are many...

In 1 - COMPANIES (Customer Service)
July 26, 7:17pm

Six Moon Designs Serenity NetTent
This is an initial review based on setting up the shelter in my backyard. The Serenity NetTent is a fully enclosed bug shelter with integrated floor designed for use with the gatewood cape, or as a st...

In Shelters - Tarps & Floorless
March 14, 9:29am

Backcountry.com
I've ordered many times from backcountry.com, and a few times from their outlet (steepandcheap.com) and had great service. The shipping is super fast. On a Wednesday night I placed an order, Thurs...

In 1 - COMPANIES (Customer Service)
August 18, 8:11am

RailRiders Adventure Shirt
This is a real nice shirt for hot weather. I also own the eco mesh shirt and I like this one better since you can roll up the sleeves better. There are a few things I don't like however: 1. ...

In Clothing - Baselayer & Fleece - SYNTHETIC
April 09, 11:17am

Zeiss Mini Quick
A 5x10 monocular. 0.7 oz. The size of a large pen. Clips to your shirt pocket. A pair of binoculars would be nice to have but the lightest pairs are about 1/2 lb, so a bit of a luxury for the ultralig...

In Miscellaneous Products
November 04, 9:35pm

Java Juice Coffee Extract
This stuff is really great! I'm primarily an espresso drinker and don't like most drip coffee. This stuff to me tastes better than drip coffee, even that made from good fresh beans. Up till now I've b...

In Foods - Energy Bars, Gels, and Drinks
February 22, 6:55pm

GU Energy Gel
This stuff actually works great. Unlike energy bars, these are easily and quickly digested and give you a pretty quick energy boost. They are just the thing to get you going when the energy is getting...

In Foods - Energy Bars, Gels, and Drinks
August 09, 9:10pm

Photon Freedom Micro (White)
This latest version is just awsome, it puts out a lot of light for it's size. The light currently seems to be packaged with the optional clip (a $4.95 value). The clip really is a de-rigour item. ...

In Lights - Flashlights & Headlamps
August 09, 8:58pm

Smartwool Microweight Fitted T
I've long been a fan of wool for cooler weather but this is the first wool garment I've been able to wear in really hot weather. Well made with a good fit. breathes well. I honestly can't think of ...

In Clothing - Baselayer & Fleece - WOOL
August 09, 9:20am

Granite Gear Airspace Stuffsacks
These are silnylon stuffsacks but rectangular shaped and with a zipper down the middle. They are like a men's toiletry bag but made with ultralight materials. The nylon is kind of a translucent white ...

In Miscellaneous Products
August 04, 9:03am