Activity for Iizuki
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| Edit | Post #293396 | Initial revision | — | 14 days ago |
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Pot size for melting snow What would be a good pot size for melting snow on a camping stove? The idea would be to fill all bottles for the day in the morning, which means some liters of liquid water. It's not necessary to get this all in one go. (more) |
— | 14 days ago |
| Edit | Post #293223 |
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— | about 2 months ago |
| Edit | Post #293223 | Initial revision | — | about 2 months ago |
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A: Lightweight, packable jackets for cold winter camping Rab Mythic Ultra Down Jacket This is one of the few down jackets in this range with boxed baffle construction on the torso at least (as opposed to leaky stitch through). Very warm and as light as they come. A note about sizing The fit is too slim for proper layering underneath. Probably th... (more) |
— | about 2 months ago |
| Edit | Post #293114 |
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| Edit | Post #293114 | Initial revision | — | 2 months ago |
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Lightweight, packable jackets for cold winter camping Recommendations for warm winter jackets to be worn in camp. It should pack down small, so you can stash it in your pack when you are on the move (and anyway warm). For the same reason it shouldn't be too heavy either.[^relatively] At the time of writing this implies high fillpower down insulati... (more) |
— | 2 months ago |
| Edit | Post #292611 |
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— | 5 months ago |
| Edit | Post #292611 | Initial revision | — | 5 months ago |
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How long do electric hand warmers last? How long do electric hand warmers last in comparison to other types, such those iron oxidizing pouches? Manufacturers' claims tend to be useless because they only advertise the max lifetime with minimum power. (more) |
— | 5 months ago |
| Edit | Post #57800 |
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— | 7 months ago |
| Edit | Post #291877 | Initial revision | — | 8 months ago |
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Meal ration planning software Are there any software suitable for planning meal rations for trips? Planning happens at home so I'm looking for a desktop/web app. Desired features: - Nutrient calculations - Weight/volume estimations - Open source (more) |
— | 8 months ago |
| Edit | Post #291337 | Initial revision | — | 10 months ago |
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A: Long and narrow inflatable sleeping pad Some of Big Agnes' models come in 51x198 cm: - Rapide SL Insulated - R-value: 4,8 - Boundary Deluxe Insulated - R-value: 4,3 (I really don't know what's the point of this pad compared to the Rapide SL) (more) |
— | 10 months ago |
| Edit | Post #291336 | Initial revision | — | 10 months ago |
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A: Long and narrow inflatable sleeping pad Robens Vapour 60 comes at 190x55x6 cm. With an R-value of 1.6 it's nice for warm weather (or even just indoors). (more) |
— | 10 months ago |
| Edit | Post #291335 | Initial revision | — | 10 months ago |
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Long and narrow inflatable sleeping pad Sleeping pads tend to follow a sizing scheme like this:[^standard] Regular: 52x183 cm Long: 65x195 cm I.e. the long one is also wider. I'm looking for longer pad which would not be too much wider than the regular models. Say around 55x195 cm. (more) |
— | 10 months ago |
| Edit | Post #291334 | Initial revision | — | 10 months ago |
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A: Liquid fuel catalytic hand warmers Peacock pocket warmers The original catalytic warmer from Japan. Chances are that you'll need to order from abroad. Pros - Convenient filling funnel. (Honestly this is a huge improvement over Zippo. It's possible to fill this out in the cold without spilling petroleum or freezing your fing... (more) |
— | 10 months ago |
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— | 12 months ago |
| Edit | Post #43854 |
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— | 12 months ago |
| Comment | Post #43855 |
This is of course the easiest way when there's a body of water (or a bath tub) available, but oftentimes this isn't the case. Especially on a trip. (more) |
— | about 1 year ago |
| Suggested Edit | Post #43854 |
Suggested edit: Fix typo and add sleeping-pads tag. (more) |
helpful | about 1 year ago |
| Edit | Post #290873 |
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| Edit | Post #290873 | Initial revision | — | about 1 year ago |
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A: Liquid fuel catalytic hand warmers Zippo 12h Refillable Hand Warmer IMO they are far from ideal, but with some tricks it's possible to circumvent most of the downfalls. At any rate they are widely available. Pros - Pieces fit snugly. They don't come loose even if they are just pushed together. - Runs ok Cons - Round ba... (more) |
— | about 1 year ago |
| Edit | Post #290872 | Initial revision | — | about 1 year ago |
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Liquid fuel catalytic hand warmers Recommendations for classic liquid fuel hand warmers. The ones that combust petroleum based fuel without a flame in a catalytic "burner". Besides the normal considerations of build quality, usability etc, here a couple points specific to these types of hand warmers in particular: - Ease of refi... (more) |
— | about 1 year ago |
| Suggested Edit | Post #57800 |
Suggested edit: Fix header degree mark, and convert a little html to markdown (more) |
helpful | about 1 year ago |
| Suggested Edit | Post #41885 |
Suggested edit: Lighter tag and remove html (more) |
helpful | about 1 year ago |
| Edit | Post #290717 | Initial revision | — | about 1 year ago |
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A: How to clean a sleeping bag ? Additionally to @Lost's solid answer, take special care when handling the wet bag! The fabrics aren't designed to take on the weight of all that absorbed water. Never just grab it from one place. Instead support it's weight from below over a large area. Like you would lift a friendly (and preferably ... (more) |
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| Edit | Post #48008 |
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| Suggested Edit | Post #48008 |
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helpful | about 1 year ago |
| Comment | Post #42039 |
An alcohol stove is also silent. A more peaceful cooking experience (more) |
— | about 1 year ago |
| Comment | Post #290621 |
I posted this to Gear Recommendations. Is it showing up somewhere else as well? (more) |
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| Edit | Post #47760 |
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| Edit | Post #290622 | Initial revision | — | about 1 year ago |
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A: Good trash bags for vapor barrier liners socks? In this video, Alex Hibbert recommends Tall Hippo Saks precisely for this purpose. A polar expeditionist probably knows what he's talking about. To my knowledge, they are only available in North America. (more) |
— | about 1 year ago |
| Edit | Post #290621 | Initial revision | — | about 1 year ago |
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Good trash bags for vapor barrier liners socks? Instead of buying expensive dedicated vapor barrier socks, you can just use a trash bag as a liner sock. It likely breathes less too. However not all trash bags are created equal. Properties of a good VBL trash bag: - Strong, but not needlessly bulky - Some stretch - Handles well in freezing co... (more) |
— | about 1 year ago |
| Suggested Edit | Post #47760 |
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helpful | about 1 year ago |
| Comment | Post #290607 |
Looks interesting. Thanks. I shall investigate. (more) |
— | about 1 year ago |
| Edit | Post #290609 | Initial revision | — | about 1 year ago |
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How does a synthetic overbag work? In really cold temperatures, it's often recommended to use a separate overbag made from a synthetic material over your main down sleeping bag. Supposedly this helps moisture (from your body) escape your inner down bag, keeping it dry and lofty. The escaped moisture should then freeze within the overb... (more) |
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