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RE: thin & light insulation question
Thinking about the scrim material, it would be great to have a 3D structure made of it - like corrugated cardboard. The result would be light,compressible and will trap some air for more insulation.

In Make Your Own Gear » thin & light insulation question
July 22, 11:50am

Silk sleeping bag
I have some experience with silk too. I've made a quilt with synthetic insulation, momentum shell outside and silk lining inside. I'm using it for a year now and I'm happy with it. I...

In Make Your Own Gear » Silk sleeping bag?
July 10, 1:48pm

Backpack as a shelter support
I can't resist to add my experience with using my pack as a shelter support. I was sleeping under the stars as the weather was nice. When light rain had started, I wanted to build a poncho shel...

In Make Your Own Gear » Best design for bomb proof bivy
April 03, 8:00am

RE: Ripstop 1.1 oz VS Momentum 90 .9 oz
I'd pay the extra money for momentum not because it's lighter, but because it looks better. The 1.1 oz ripstop from thru-hiker is very shiny on both sides, so that gear made of it would loo...

In Make Your Own Gear » Ripstop 1.1 oz VS Momentum 90 .9 oz
March 26, 6:31am

RE: Ripstop 1.1 oz VS Momentum 90 .9 oz
Double post - removed

In Make Your Own Gear » Ripstop 1.1 oz VS Momentum 90 .9 oz
March 26, 6:31am

Me too!
Surprisingly, I've developed my own web-based tool to manage gear lists too. I use it for almost a year, but I never got to finish all the details like nice frontpage and some help, what will b...

In Gear Lists » Gear Weight Calculator
March 11, 2:25pm

RE: cheap fabric on a budget
In some gear you mentioned, I think it would be much better to use just waterproof fabrics, especially if it should be cheap. My first concern is durability of the fabrics, for example in a pack...

In Make Your Own Gear » cheap fabric on a budget
February 20, 3:12am

Winter stove
I've just finished mod of my Primus Omnifuel stove. The goal was to make it easier and faster to use on snow. It will make it possible to start melting snow for water even before setting up a s...

In Make Your Own Gear » Winter stove
February 16, 12:38pm

RE: another source of momentum?
As far as I know, Momentum fabrics is custom made for thru-hiker, so there is no other source.

In Make Your Own Gear » another source of momentum?
February 15, 8:34am

Re: Cuben Fiber 4 dual use footprint/poncho
Im my opinion, using cuben fiber as a footprint is only waste of money. Firstly, it could get damaged under the tent and then will leak if used for rain protection. Secondly, if you say it should p...

In Make Your Own Gear » Cuben Fiber 4 dual use footprint/poncho
January 25, 6:10am

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