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Re: North Face ski pants & hunting pants I'm actually purchasing a pair of REI Acme pants this season (lousy x-mas means I have to wait on testing them while they sit wrapped and pretty and useless under a dying tree). I looked at the... |
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Re: It's 29.75 sq ft I caught the same thing Mark! Which now makes me realize why particularly strict math teachers will mark and entire problem wrong if you get part A wrong, but do the correct math for b-z... 1... |
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Re: Good softshell choice? Softshells are for city use. You'll be better off with a windshirt and L/S baselayer (SS if warm enough). That generally works for most people down to rather cold temps (ie depending on physiol... |
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Re: Thanks/ Solarweave I'd check out OWFINC's remnants. They have a few (~6) yards of both supplex and solarweave for under $10. Cheap enough to play around with over the winter! Actually a lot of good things for... |
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Re: Patagonia Ascensionist-esque fabric? No first hand experience but based off the backcountry.com user reviews found at: http://www.backcountry.com/patagonia-ascensionist-softshell-jacket-mens one user says, "The Ascensionist i... |
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Distribution of weight benefits I love tunnel vision. While everyone make good points about the r-value benefits to having the foam on top of the air mattress, one major benefit is often overlooked. Perceived cold usually come... |
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Re: Shoulder straps Daniel, I'm not sure but it may be an "optical illusion" in that the pack main bag may be short. So a lot of the upper strap wraps around your shoulders and upper back, which would... |
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Re: Need advice with clothing & gear for Costa Rica Osa Penninsula Cotton is good in one environment only, deserts (evap cooling works well). So you're pretty much left with all synthetics. Wool will keep you warm when wet (debatable how useful that'll be ... |
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Water Filter?? Why the filter? If you are looking at sub-freezing temps the water in the MSR will freeze and likely crack the hollow tubes of the filter. Not only will the ice plug the device and make it a heavy ... |
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5F at Night, high 30s in the Day... I think you're moving into paranoia range that comes with lack of experience, which isn't a bad thing in the beginning ;) I am curious as to your planning. The weather forecast you linke... |
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