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Clearview + Thinlight temp rating
Having decided to be one of the few to return a NeoAir, I'm now trying out a BA Clearview pad. I'm pairing it with an 1/8" GG Thinlight, and I'm wondering if...
Why do women prefer a tent?
Snug in my little tent looking out at what the winds brought all night. It was early October. All I know is that when I'm in unknown territory, I sleep far better...
Why do women prefer a tent?
I like to be able to sweep my castle! But seriously, it comes down to creepy crawlies and flying biting things. The biting is the BIG ISSUE, but stealing my food and...
Summer sleeping… the options?
"By creating a situation where I was a little too warm, I finally convnced my body to get more blood into my feet. We're all built a little different, but try making...
Summer sleeping… the options?
From May to September my local nightly averages are above 50 degrees (F). However my highest temperature rated sleeping bag is 30F and is overkill in such temps! So, I've been putting...
sul geal list (4 season?) help me make it lighter
i think i have the skill to pull off using this 4 season what do you guys think? give any advice on what you thing i need should replace or what ever....
Cuben / Down Quilt
10 short weeks and i'll be beyond cool. :D Placed my order with Tim today. Very excited. Thanks guys. Yeah Steve- that makes perfect sense. I'm coming from a perspective of wearing...
Cuben / Down Quilt
Sign me up. I want one. PM sent prior to reading all 8 pages. Sorry Tim. Thanks for the quick response Tim. Yeah I jumped the gun on that PM. After reading...
Cuben / Down Quilt
Well, a very initial report. Took the cuben quilt that Tim made for me out last weekend and used it as an underquilt in my Warbonnet Blackbird. Used the JRB suspension system...
Cuben / Down Quilt
Waiting on 27yds of cuben now for the next 3. There is enough cuben left over for me to have one!! -Tim Wow, business is booming! The quilt looks awesomely lofty in...
need New Zealand-specific sleeping bag advice
Can any New Zealanders comment on the suitability of our current sleeping bags for an extended NZ trip? Things you'll need to know... 1) Wife & I each have a FF Swallow...
Little Yosemite Valley and Beyond, May 8-10 2009
Fixed below. Here's my 4600 word trip report of my May 8-10, 2009 trip to Little Yosemite Valley and beyond. With photos. Day 1 - Happy Isles TH to Little Yosemite Valley...
New Lightweight Convert…
Well, maybe. I'm a traditional backpacker who now has the 'means' to afford new gear, and am EXTREMELY excitied about venturing into the Ultra-light School of doing things. I go on 1...
Compression recovery tights as part of sleep system
Compression recovery tights, such as Skins, 2XU, Zoots etc, are very big in cycling, triathlon and other endurance sports. I've started wearing them after harder cycling workouts and longer hikes and I've...
Scotland cape wrath trail ( south part )
well the warning was justified : a "fordable" river back to a bridge : this should be a path : a bit less rain : drying a bit : only thing that...
Little weight “sins”
I make small weight "sins" when deciding on items I purchase. For example, I do have a Vargo Jet-Ti canister-top stove but I just bought a 0.7 oz. heavier Brunton Flex burner....
Organic Ultralight Anyone?
I don't think a tule (or any similar material) mat could approach the insulative value of a 1/2" closed cell foam pad, but it would certainly be warmer than sleeping directly on...
Two months in Alaska – What would you do?
Hey all - I'm going to Alaska this summer for about 8 weeks, and I'm looking for ideas about what to do while I get there. Not sure how many people on...
Therm-a-Rest NeoAir Sleeping Pad Review
@Monty...thank you for the info. I am convinced now by group consensus the legs-off-the-abyss is a non-issue. @misc...It also strikes me as a little odd that the pricetag now is a reason...
Therm-a-Rest NeoAir Sleeping Pad Review
Hi Eric > narrow VERTICAL tube running down each side. I could not agree more. Maybe V2? One can wish. Cheers I have used my NeoAir regular for two nights. I am...
