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Wind Shirts for Backpacking
Wind shirt performance – design, technology, features, standardized breathability and air permeability data (MVTR and APR testing).
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Episode 120 | Using Quilts in Cold Temperatures
In episode 120 of the Backpacking Light podcast we’re going to continue our study of how to sleep warm in cold temperatures, focusing on the gear that makes up your sleeping system.
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What Properties Influence the Air Permeability of Wind Shirt Fabrics?
The purpose of this report is to investigate the relationship between air permeability, fabric porosity, weave type, and yarn structure via photomicrography and image analysis. This is not an exhaustive research study, but rather, an exploration of some of the fabric design attributes that have an impact on air permeability rates.
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Katabatic Gear Alsek 22°F Quilt
Gear reviews from our staff and members, buy/sell used, shopping tools, and more about the Katabatic Gear Alsek 22°F Quilt.
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Katabatic Gear Bristlecone Bivy
Gear reviews from our staff and members, buy/sell used, shopping tools, and more about the Katabatic Gear Bristlecone Bivy.
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2022 Backpacking Light Members Choice Awards
First annual Members Choice Awards – what gear do our members use and love as we near the end of 2022?
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Katabatic Gear Bristlecone Bivy
Gear reviews from our staff and members, buy/sell used, shopping tools, and more about the Katabatic Gear Bristlecone Bivy.
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Katabatic Flex 30°F Quilt
Gear reviews from our staff and members, buy/sell used, shopping tools, and more about the Katabatic Flex 30°F Quilt.
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Katabatic Gear Pinon Bivy
The Katabatic Gear Pinon Bivy provides insect, wind and rain spray protection while camping in a tarp or floorless shelter. It’s made with a non-waterproof but water-resistant top, so it’s…
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Katabatic Gear Palisade Quilt
The Katabatic Gear Palisade Quilt has been a staple in our quiver for several years. Very high construction and material quality, high fill power down, ultralight fabrics, an effective and…
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