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All Forum Posts by Pete Staehling

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Re: Re: Frozen Sawyer Squeeze?
Rusty I doubt freezing was the problem with your Sweetwater filter. MSR says, "FOR LONG TERM STORAGE, place filter cartridge in a zipper-lock bag in freezer to retard bacterial growth. Discar...

In GEAR » Frozen Sawyer Squeeze?
January 29, 4:45pm
Frozen filter
Yeah, avoiding freezing is probably prudent, but Sawyer's language makes me think that it may be less of an issue that I had assumed. I have never heard anyone say that after their's froze...

In GEAR » Frozen Sawyer Squeeze?
January 29, 1:34pm
Frozen Sawyer Squeeze?
I just noticed that Sawyer says: "Can I freeze the filter? While we have no proof that freezing will harm the filter, we do not have enough proof to say it will not harm the filter, therefor...

In GEAR » Frozen Sawyer Squeeze?
January 29, 12:12pm
Re: Bike's on the way - what else do I need to get Bikepacking?
I find that I much prefer to wear regular bike shorts on the bike, but get out of them and into running shorts in camp to air out. I am sure the baggies with a liner work well for some though.

In Bikepacking & Bicycle Touring » Bike's on the way - what else do I need to get Bikepacking?
January 29, 4:14am
Re: Re: Re: Re: Flash
My Garcia bear canister almost fits sideways. It might even be able to be jammed in sideways, but I was shy about damaging the pack. The Weekender is a little shorter and only very slightly large...

In GEAR » REI Flash 45 First Impressions
January 24, 1:51pm
Re: Re: Flash
> "Did anyone ever get to weigh the lid on the Flash." I just bought one today... 2.5 ounces for the lid. The whole pack is 2 lb 2.5 ounces for my size medium without any snip...

In GEAR » REI Flash 45 First Impressions
January 24, 11:37am
Flash
I haven't seen the Flash 45 yet, but have to say that I love the Flash 18 and the Flash 30. Based on that I expect to be very happy with the 45 as well. BTW upon checking... It looks like ...

In GEAR » REI Flash 45 First Impressions
January 24, 7:20am
Re: Re: My never ending search for the right pillow
I wanted to like inflatables, but hated the ones I had tried. I thought the Cocoon Ultralight was absolutely awful. Then I tried the Exped and loved it.

In GEAR » My never ending search for the right pillow
January 22, 4:55pm
Sawyer bags
I actually like the bags that come with the Sawyer. I carry two and avoid squeezing them too hard.

In GEAR » Info on Sawyer Squeeze filter? Help finding other threads?
January 18, 8:50am
West Virginia...
... has tons of trails that run near streams. I looks to me as if most backpacking trails in the state have good trout fishing somewhere along them. I intend to explore some of them with that i...

In Fishing » Backpack fly fishing mid atlantic
January 13, 8:06am

All Reader Reviews by Pete Staehling

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Thermarest Neo-Air
I love my NeoAir (size regular). It is light, comfy, and packs small. I agree that for the price a patch kit should be included, but I don't miss the stuff sack. I have been using a ziploc ba...

In Sleeping Pads - Inflatable
March 23, 12:04pm