Not to be to negative about the twinneedle harness ( which I javelin used for 3 years now and it's good but it's not perfect. I find on my frame it hangs quite low on my chest. The zips seem to...
Liked On: 12-05-2022, 12:03 PM
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Liked On: 11-05-2022, 02:22 PM
Kimber Classic Select Limited Edition, 6.5cm, Swaro Z3 3-10, bang on 3kg. Happy days :) 196326 196327
Liked On: 10-05-2022, 03:47 PM
Hyperlite mountain gear tarp, Thermarest NeoAir and an Enlightened Equipment quilt.
Liked On: 09-05-2022, 01:56 PM
hotsoup you need one of these, I really like mine, same weight as a fly but you have bug protection https://www.tarptent.com/product/aeon-li/#tab-id-2 https://youtu.be/0SXKrbyWZL8
Liked On: 08-05-2022, 08:53 PM
I inhabit those regions as well. Think I could get within 500m on the map of where you were camped:cool: 25 years ago, in my much fitter days I carted small plastic screw top drums, bivvy bag,...
Liked On: 07-05-2022, 08:23 PM
Big Agnes has some good light options. You tend to forego a few things like free standing and really lightweight floors that need a footprint. Advantage with a heavier free standing tent, you can use...
Liked On: 07-05-2022, 07:40 PM
Yea, they are emergency only really. Be good to keep you alive but I can’t see why you’d want to actually use one. For weight I rate these. They rip if you are rough but are big enough to slip...
Liked On: 07-05-2022, 07:25 PM
I use a smd deshutes tarp and either the inner or a borah Bivy. Been in some snotty wind/weather and never had a peg pull. Would rate it much higher for shitty weather than the sub 1 kilo tent...
Liked On: 07-05-2022, 06:39 PM
Some as light as 700g I may add and it won’t break the bank, should be okay for NI
Liked On: 07-05-2022, 12:59 PM
Intent outdoors has loads of ultralight stuff worth looking at.
Liked On: 07-05-2022, 12:59 PM
I couldn't work out why the cozy was so loose so sent an email to MSR. Turns out I'm not that smart and it is operator error. I figured they went to the trouble of making instructions so I'm probably...
Liked On: 07-05-2022, 10:02 AM
All the swaro have limited up with the zero lock in place even z8 but z6 might be greater than z5 not 100% on that one I had around 17th a in my head but that uneducated.Yip long enough all swaros a...
Liked On: 29-04-2022, 06:31 AM
Recently got asked to make a sheath for a shepherd who was having issues with his steel poking holes in the seat of his side by side, also rubbing against the seat has prematurely worn the side of...
Liked On: 28-04-2022, 06:06 PM
Thanks everyone for your replies. Had a look at the earth sea sky range and looks like they’ve got me covered. Being NZ made will go with them
Liked On: 27-04-2022, 09:21 PM