Re: Extra night at Bright Angel Campground
Thanks for the dose of reality Chris ...
If this poster says she has done the BA up in 4-5 hours, I have no doubt
she has done so. But I also find that...
johngeyles 2009-09-11 09:03:02 #57456
Re: Hance's mines
Hi Chris,
Here is a link to Don Elston and his Paleomagnetic research:
http://www.fs.fed.us/rm/pubs/rmrs_p055/rmrs_p055_168_174.pdf
Bob
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tricks114 2009-09-11 09:00:24 #57455
Re: Convince Me - Down Bag
Very light, yes, but check out the girth. 46" at the shoulders, even for the large size and 43" at the hips. That's more than 10" less than a typical mummy...
sumiwada 2009-09-11 08:29:44 #57454
Re: Convince Me - Down Bag
Expensive, but this bag/quilt looks nice! One pound.
http://www.nunatakusa.com/site07/arc_products/arc_ghost.htm
todds_hiking_guide 2009-09-11 07:48:42 #57453
Re: Short-cuts to breaking in boots?
sumiwada 2009-09-11 07:09:47 #57452
Re: Convince Me - Down Bag
My bias is toward down, mostly because I'm not convinced that there's a synthetic fill that's as efficient as down for warmth (at least any that's available...
sumiwada 2009-09-11 06:44:26 #57451
Re: Trip Report Fishtail Mesa
Hi Traci,
I enjoyed reading your synopsis of our Fishtail hike; you did a great job
condensing a weeks worth of adventures down to a few paragraphs. And...
Peter Borremans 2009-09-11 06:35:26 #57450
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