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The Hype of Dehydration and Heatstroke
I still see the idea that hikers need to continually sip from their water bladder a bit odd but if it makes them happy....

In Philosophy & Technique » The Hype of Dehydration and Heatstroke
April 09, 12:29am

Canister failure: has this happened to you?
The canister saga has been blown out of proportion. Stop it already. Daryl Daryl Daryl The Mother Ship will arrive on the 13th of this month at 22:15 GMT (sorry they follow the English fo...

In GEAR » Canister failure: has this happened to you?
April 08, 3:39pm

Adjustable grip hitch
hi Daryl Great knot ! I use a Tautline hitch but this seams even easier and does grip well. I need to try it with different ropes but looks very promising. Thanks for that.

In Make Your Own Gear » Adjustable grip hitch
April 06, 4:55pm

2013 Patagonia Houdini pocket size too small to stuff
I suggest you try to, as much as you can, fold and roll before stuffing it into the pocket. (I don't have it so I cannot try that but generally it works...)

In GEAR » 2013 Patagonia Houdini pocket size too small to stuff
April 04, 3:51pm

Anyone have experience with the Stratospire 2
From Garth : The only issue i had was the inner floor got a tension line diagonally across it when the tent was fully tensioned. I had one set up so I tried that. By moving the non PitchLock c...

In GEAR » Anyone have experience with the Stratospire 2?
April 03, 10:59pm

New 2013 Tarptent Models
How do I get them so fast ? Henry was playing with the CB 3 about two years ago and I still have not seen one. Do you call that fast ? BTW, yes Stuart is correct. I don't sell them I seal ...

In GEAR » New 2013 Tarptent Models
April 02, 9:18pm

10 Reasons why you should never spend time in the backcountry
The real problem is that animals poop everywhere, they have no respect.

In Philosophy & Technique » 10 Reasons why you should never spend time in the backcountry
April 02, 5:17pm

REI launches new line of Kitten Adventure Gear
Please do not take your kitten hiking till it is fully grown. That is why our National Parks have the no kitten sign (cats are OK) The Australian Veterinary Association recommends not to fit a ca...

In Chaff » REI launches new line of Kitten Adventure Gear.
April 01, 4:06pm

Rugged waterproof cameras with excellent image quality
here is a mini review of the Pana TS5 with some still shots and a couple of video clips : http://reviews.cnet.co.uk/compact-digital-cameras/panasonic-lumix-dmc-ft5-review-50010564/

In Photography » Rugged waterproof cameras with excellent image quality
March 29, 8:58pm

Pot Support Windscreen: Why Ti Foil over SS Shim Stock?
"comic shape ' nothing funny about the cone or did you have this : in mind ?

In Make Your Own Gear » Pot Support Windscreen: Why Ti Foil over SS Shim Stock?
March 28, 7:44pm

All Reader Reviews by Franco Darioli

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Tarptent Contrail
My rating is based on what this shelter was designed for, and not to be understood as part of the "best tent ever, for anybody ,anywhere" award. Most of the good points have already been co...

In Shelters - Single Wall Tents
November 07, 4:48pm