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nemo makes a nice tent, but
the measurements are given corner-to-corner, but the ends and sides aren't straight, they bow in, so the overall length/width isn't as much as you'd think. i've seen one set up un ...

In GEAR » Decisions..decisions. BD firstlight or hilight?
September 29, 9:30pm
the integral design tents are really nice,
but they'd probably be out of op's price range, even pre-owned. as i said, others will chime in. listen to what they have to say and make your own decisions. don't let them tell you w...

In GEAR » Decisions..decisions. BD firstlight or hilight?
September 29, 5:33pm
are you planning on using this solo
and how tall are you. if you are using a long bag you will be up against both ends of the tent unless you sleep diagonally. unless you are setting up shop on some narrow ledge the big door on the ...

In GEAR » Decisions..decisions. BD firstlight or hilight?
September 29, 11:37am
a brian goode
friction folder. he makes about a dozen of these a year and they sell out in about 5 minutes at the atlanta blade show in June. http://www.bladeforums.com/forums/showthread.php/812863-F...

In GEAR » EDC Knife
September 29, 9:43am
my down gear that i consider as a mid/outer layer is cut
bigger than my 2 or 3 oz/yd primaloft tops to layer over, not under. make sure whichever way you go that whatever your outer layer is going to be, it's cut sufficiently that it doesn't pre...

In Winter Hiking » Layering a medium weight down hoody under a synthetic hoody for Camp Wear in Winter
September 27, 3:07pm
my rule of thumb for winter/shoulder season is a 20*f +/- difference
from the rating of the bag to what i can make comfortable if i am wearing everything i've brought with me. this includes putting your pack under your sleeping pad, or dubbling up your pad, and ...

In GEAR » Would I regret using a 32 degree bag in sub zero temps?
September 27, 2:50pm
*does it work?*
it all deepends on what *work* is to you. mountaineers regulary squeeze into small footprint tents, but all they are looking to do is get out of the elements and maybe cook. there are any number ...

In Winter Hiking » A couple in a 1-person, 4-season tent: Does it work?
September 24, 12:05pm
stephen - i have a couple of diffrent pads, with may favorite being egg crate foam
pad from nunatak or a ridge rest. the nunatak pad is called the luna, but if you search for it by typing *luna pad* the first results are not going to be for the pad i use. you've been warned...

In GEAR » Winter Pack recommendations
September 24, 9:56am
if i'm no wearing shoes at work, barfoot i'm typically in
Merrill trail gloves or sanuks. No foot fatigue issues in either.

In GEAR » Minimalist Shoes for Everyday Use
September 23, 9:46pm
hardshell pants and sleeping pad
Stephen - I for the most part stopped taking hardshell pants when I started wearing Scholler softshell pants. I usually attach a closed-cell foam pad to the outside of my pack.

In GEAR » Winter Pack recommendations
September 22, 12:41pm

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