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2 lbs is the lower limit As far as I know there isn't a two person tent out there with a bathtub floor lighter than two pounds. If lightheart gear offered the duo in cuben that might be a possibility. Joe at ZPacks w... |
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SMD Haven Tarp/Net Tent For us the answer to #1 is the Six Moon Designs Haven tarp and net tent. A two person shelter with his and hers doors for under two pounds. |
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Huh, nice I'll have to check out the Poland Springs bottle, I'm curious how they were able to get 3 grams lighter than my Deer Park bottle. If you want to shave another 0.6 grams off each narrow-m... |
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Minimus Trail I'm in love with mine. Nice wide toe box and my foot locks in place without ever being squeezed by the upper. |
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Dubious of High Tops I don't find it very plausible that a relatively thin and pliable upper can restrict ankle movement sufficiently to prevent an injury. I personally have had my foot turn under me frequently wh... |
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You're Right I believe it was previously $13.95/yd. |
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Nope Sorry, can't offer any feedback as I've never used it but at first glance it seems to weigh a ton. I wound up settling on a ZPacks Zero Small with two side pockets all in CT5K.18 and absol... |
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New Balance Minimus Trail Love them, pure and simple. I do believe that they are lighter than the KSOs too. I can't say enough good things about the nice wide toe box and my foot locks into them without even being tig... |
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Agreed Yes I do understand that view point. I personally flirt with an unhealthy low BMI so my weight savings needs to be with my gear. I have to say that one of my hobbies happens to be backpacking whi... |
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Further Weight Savings For all you decigram weenies I found a very easy way to shave 0.6 grams off the weight of a narrow mouth bottle. Grind or otherwise remove the flange just under the cap. I believe it is an artifa... |
All Reader Reviews by Chris Lucas
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Montbell Extremely Light Down Jacket So Santa brought me a men's small for Christmas. The fit for me is perfect. I'm 5'6" 130 pounds and typically wear a 14.5 32-33 dress shirt. I have full range of motion in this siz... |
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Patagonia Capilene 1 T-Shirt Men's Size small: 114 grams Dries completely in a few hours and is very soft and comfortable. Of course, since it is synthetic it stinks to high heaven after two days of light use. |
