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e-lite red LED I think I will try the e-lite out hand-held, but with the red LEDs on. That might be the best at keeping the night vision and giving shadows. I don't hike cross country so I'm thinking ... |
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Important feature for night hiking Brightness or headlight? Issue: currently carry an e-lite, considering carrying both a Photon X-Light and a Fenix LD01 instead. The photon has great low light control, while the Fenix would be ... |
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Feathered Friends sale From their email: May 18-28, 2012 • Daybreak Vests for $149 • Specials on Feathered Friends garment samples • Specials on FF garments and sleeping bags made in discontinued fabrics ... |
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Low Back I find that if I sleep on my back, legs flat, my lower back starts to hurt. This is on any pad, even my bed at home. So I've tried putting an inflatable pillow under my lower back. No more... |
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Percentage off listed weight What is an acceptable, in your opinion, percentage for a retail item to be heavier than the manufacturer listed weight? Thanks for you input. Steve |
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ok Ok, that helps. Put the tie-out underneath the reinforcement patch. So the tie-out is attached (to something) on both sides of itself. I ordered the primer and will give it a try. Instead of ... |
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Top of pole tie out Craig, My problem is getting the tie-out strip of cuben taped to both sides of the tarp at the apex of the tarp. Toward the front the beak is in the way. I would prefer not to rely on the taped ... |
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So how would you... So how would you do that same kind of reinforcement with tape only (no sewing) for the ridgeline of tarp with beaks? It would be harder to sandwich the tarp, unless the beak wraps around underneit... |
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8oz aluminum can for drinks I'm thinking of getting some of those really small aluminum drink cans, I think they are just under 8oz of fluid content. Cut the inside top off, make a cozy, and have a very small cup for hot... |
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Superglue When I cut ends of 1/8" spectra for kitesurfing needs, I first apply liquid super glue to where I'm going to cut. Then, after it dries, I cut it with a razor blade. Spectra doesn'... |
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Mountain Laurel Designs eVent Rain Mitts Have used these a couple of times, in southern California rain. So not really cold, but cold enough that some gloves are helpfull. Positive: They go OVER your sleeves, so when used with hiking... |
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Mountain Laurel Designs Have ordered stuff in the past with no problem, in terms of quality and timeliness. My last order had a 5-8 week wait notice, but took over 11 weeks to get shipped. Ordered a half fabric/net doo... |
