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Re: Bladders/ Bottles for Sawyer and Steripen
"Questions: (1) Is anyone still using this Nalgene set up and satisfied with the results? (2) Would the Steripen work with a larger volume container, perhaps the 64 oz / 1.4L Nalgene bott...

In GEAR » Hydration bladders... out of fashion?
March 19, 1:13am

Re: Windscreens
"Why doesn't the addition of 15-30% propane cause a dangerous situation just as 100% propane does? Acetylene has a very high gas pressure, yet we use it all the time as cutting/brazing tor...

In Editor's Roundtable » Recent Developments in Canister Stoves
March 19, 12:12am

Re: Re: Re: Re: Windscreens
"The one that sits on the radiation shield is very similar to the one I remember being described on this site. You are right, the bowl one is also very good. They both are quite similar, in th...

In Editor's Roundtable » Recent Developments in Canister Stoves
March 17, 4:30pm

Re: wikipedia- goretex
"It states below that the pores on goretex membrane are to small to pass water through but big enough to pass air and some vapor. It does not say any thing about water condensing on the inside...

In Make Your Own Gear » Pac Lite for a quilt
March 15, 2:46pm

Re: pac it lite
"That night I slept with the door open (10 was the low that night) I think if I would have left it shut. The fabric would have done its thing and I would have had less of a problem." S...

In Make Your Own Gear » Pac Lite for a quilt
March 14, 10:12pm

Re: Re: Re: 100% propane in aluminuim canisters?
"Note that it does have a 7/16" NCEF threaded Lindal valve, so it would be immediately compatible with every remote canister stove on the market." it might not be compatible with ...

In Editor's Roundtable » Thermal Feedback in Upright Canister Stoves
March 12, 12:07am

Re: 100% propane in aluminuim canisters?
The aluminum in that can is probably a lot thicker than aluminum used in the old Power Max butane canisters. The empty can probably weighs significantly more and it may not be easy to crush. Th...

In Editor's Roundtable » Thermal Feedback in Upright Canister Stoves
March 10, 6:47pm

air intake holes in wind screen?
The flames look very yellow. This might indicate not enough air for the fuel to burn completely. I can't tell from your photos but you should have some way for air to get in at the base of th...

In GEAR » First alcohol stove
March 09, 6:24pm

use hose reducers
The first thing you need to do is to determine the ID (inner diameter) of the hoses you want to connect. Once you have that you can then look for the barbed hose adaptor (reducer) that will work. ...

In GEAR » connecting varying water systems
March 09, 5:58pm

Re: delorme north america route length discrepancies
There are a lot of small errors in maps. one of the biggest is in acccurately showing switchbacks. A mile of switchback may ocupy such a small area on the map that the mape only shows one. In ot...

In GEAR » delorme north america route length discrepancies
March 09, 12:24pm

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