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Joe Federici (need2boat) - BPL Forum Member
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packs for resale Thanks both for the kind words and truth be told I enjoy sewing often more then my day job but don't have plans to make them for sale at this point. When you stop and figure out time and fa... |
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Re: supplies It's around the last chapter in Rays book so you can just flip to the end. The last few chapters are filler anway. :-) If you download The Gossmer gear directions he gives you a detailed lis... |
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Re: Re: Winter pack Joe- Which of the two packs are you asking about. The Gray pack which this thred was started for does have lashing straps on the side although I carry my snow shoes on the front most of the time... |
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Re: Hip belt foam Dave at oware sells 1/8 mini cell foam that he got as a close out. The price is cheap for close cell foam. However just about any old sleep pad foam will work provided you can get it the thickness ... |
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Re: Drain Holes I have not found that to be the case in the winter. I find with mesh pockets when you brush up on trees and sit the pack down the fabric clings more to the snow. The same is true of falling snow. I... |
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Re: Lighter than my G4/snow shoes Yes they are the MSR and I agree they are great. I've tried attaching them a few way. In the picture they are on the side but often I've been attaching them to the front because I don&#... |
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Re: Re: Lighter than my G4 I'm heading out tonight for 2 nights in the catskills NY. The temps are looking good at around 30 in the day time. JFF |
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Re: Nice Work Joe OK Weighted it when I got home tonight. It's 13.8oz. I thnk consider the the fabric and size seems OK. I could have used lighter weight stuff but I was worried my ice axe and snow shoes wou... |
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Re: Great job, Joe! Thanks for the kind words and posting. I will need to weigh it tonight after the seam seal dries. I just happen to start on it this AM. The volume I'm getting using an on-line calculator i... |
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Winter pack This pack is basically the full size G-4 without the wings at the bottom and pockets lowered. I needed something for the winter that would allow for extra gear including snow shoes. The snow shoes... |
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