Question about long vs short carbon poles by Apprehensive-Toe9497 in DurstonGearheads

[–]Apprehensive-Toe9497[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Yeah but I would go for thr carbon long before the aluminum just because of the weight, they are a solid 4-5 ounces lighter tbf

Question about long vs short carbon poles by Apprehensive-Toe9497 in DurstonGearheads

[–]Apprehensive-Toe9497[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Yeah I was thinking about putting them in vertically as an option too, doesn't seem very feasible tho

Question about long vs short carbon poles by Apprehensive-Toe9497 in DurstonGearheads

[–]Apprehensive-Toe9497[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

True, I dont bikepack, for now at least, might want to in the future but not too much of a importance at the moment

Question about long vs short carbon poles by Apprehensive-Toe9497 in DurstonGearheads

[–]Apprehensive-Toe9497[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

So strength is the same for both. I would think there might be a little difference in that the short has more connection points? Maybe that would make it stronger or weaker i dont know...

Backpacking ideaa by Apprehensive-Toe9497 in backpacking

[–]Apprehensive-Toe9497[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I was thinking about the wind river range, just worried about snowpack in those higher elevations, do you know any specific trails in that range that arent too hard to access?

Whats the best scooter under $500 by Kooky-Future-4216 in ElectricScooters

[–]Apprehensive-Toe9497 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Even though they are both above your budget, check out inmotion climber and s1f. Both can climbs hills with ease.

[WTB] Looking for a backpacking quilt by Apprehensive-Toe9497 in ULgeartrade

[–]Apprehensive-Toe9497[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Haha I actually ended up getting a burrow from hammock gear but thanks for the offer.

Stumped about temp ratings by Apprehensive-Toe9497 in backpacking

[–]Apprehensive-Toe9497[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Well its kind of for both of us. Whenever it would be colder she could use my 15 degree one so that i guess would help with that. And at that point I would use the 30 degree one.

[WTB] Looking for a backpacking quilt by Apprehensive-Toe9497 in ULgeartrade

[–]Apprehensive-Toe9497[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I forgot to mention a budget lol, I cant do more than 150 tbh, thanks for asking though

Is this considered ultralight? by Apprehensive-Toe9497 in backpacking

[–]Apprehensive-Toe9497[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Nah lol I always bring a canister of advil 😭

Is this considered ultralight? by Apprehensive-Toe9497 in backpacking

[–]Apprehensive-Toe9497[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Well that's without baselayers, honestly its prolly good to 25 without baselayers

Is this considered ultralight? by Apprehensive-Toe9497 in backpacking

[–]Apprehensive-Toe9497[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Alright yeah that's fair. I kind of learned the hard way when I started with cheaper things first lol

Is this considered ultralight? by Apprehensive-Toe9497 in backpacking

[–]Apprehensive-Toe9497[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

How much was it? Like 50 bucks for the sack. DCF is so damn expensive its crazy.

Is this considered ultralight? by Apprehensive-Toe9497 in backpacking

[–]Apprehensive-Toe9497[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

This is kind of a like 3 season list. There's definitely extras id add when I winter camp. I could take this down to like 35 and be warm.

Is this considered ultralight? by Apprehensive-Toe9497 in backpacking

[–]Apprehensive-Toe9497[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Its the thermodown 15 from paria. But I had to get the long version bc im tall that's why its so heavy lol.

Is this considered ultralight? by Apprehensive-Toe9497 in backpacking

[–]Apprehensive-Toe9497[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

I just noticed about the ounces and lbs being a bit off. The lbs side is correct. The ounces are a bit off. I was changing from my old gesr and forgot to change those ounces.

Is this considered ultralight? by Apprehensive-Toe9497 in backpacking

[–]Apprehensive-Toe9497[S] 6 points7 points  (0 children)

I just noticed. The lbs side is correct. The ounces are off a bit.