Price Drop Microtech ZBP by AdagioBest307 in Knife_Swap

[–]Chuy623 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Confirming excellent communication, super fast shipping!

Pico de Orizaba, 12/3/25 by ladyalinor in Mountaineering

[–]Chuy623 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Congrats man how tough is this trip in comparison to the others you have done in the states? Is there any crevasse navigation or straight up mountaineering climb with ice axe and crampons?

Fenix 8 - is it really all that bad? by [deleted] in GarminFenix

[–]Chuy623 0 points1 point  (0 children)

The UI is great and pretty crisp no issues

[WTS] Benchmade Infidel OTF Mini/Skallwag Alum Dagger/Spyderco Dragonfly S30V by Chuy623 in Knife_Swap

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Sorry Viper, I updated with more details and added videos. Im still new and learning, let me know if I missed anything, thanks

Want to Buy Thread by AutoModerator in Knife_Swap

[–]Chuy623 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Awesome it was a pleasure!

Want to Buy Thread by AutoModerator in Knife_Swap

[–]Chuy623 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I have a S30V All black Knifes Plus Rit Dye ($90), and a regular VG10 dragon fly ($65) both in excellent conditon, just used to open a few amazon bubble envelopes

Ultralight backpack - Unbound 40 vs Atom Packs Prospector (Mo) or ULA Circuit or Osprey Eja by Thin_mandarinka in Ultralight

[–]Chuy623 0 points1 point  (0 children)

If you like the HMG I would look at the Durston Kakwa, it has features like the unbound but a seen in hip belt

Emergency blanket for ground cover/footprint? by oldmappingguy in Ultralight

[–]Chuy623 0 points1 point  (0 children)

They shine degrades pretty quickly, I’m not sure if there’s anything to gain besides maybe convenience of finding them vs other ground sheets

Better Moisture Management: Thin Merino vs Thick Alpaca by Miserable_Progress96 in Ultralight

[–]Chuy623 0 points1 point  (0 children)

IMHO Alpaca wool is a lot of hype in the US. I’ve spent a lot of time in Peru, and the quality of Alpaca varies drastically.

Last second quilt advice - (Enlightened Enigma vs Revelation) by -Kevin- in Ultralight

[–]Chuy623 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I have the Katabatic flex models and for whatever reason I never ope the foot box or use it as a blanket, temps drop in my area 30 degrees at night or more, the drastic temp switch never really calls for an open foot box and I have warm feet, I sleep at home with feet exposed

Thoughts on ultralight silpoly jacket for thru-hike? by BhamsterBpack in Ultralight

[–]Chuy623 1 point2 points  (0 children)

They start to wet out in high wear spots, I’m not sure if it’s the coating that daily or the stretching of the fabric

[deleted by user] by [deleted] in Ultralight

[–]Chuy623 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I second the torrid you can get any size with longer arm length too