[pct-l] LED Hiking Lights, Etc.
Tortoise
Tortoise73 at charter.net
Sun Dec 24 16:48:26 CST 2006
the 98.6, keeping your ass alive has directions on making your own
tinder using big cotton balls and half saturating them with petroleum
jelly (vaseline).
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Tortoise
<> He who finishes last, wins! <>
I switched to Mac OSX rather than fight Windows
Using Mozilla Thunderbird http://www.mozilla.org/products/thunderbird/
Hiker97 at aol.com wrote:
> A couple of other things I found at MoonTrail.com that might interest you.
> They have super light headlamp coming in at 1.6 ounces with batteries. See
> _www.moontrail.com/accessrs/a-hd_lmp/pt_scout.php_
> (http://www.moontrail.com/accessrs/a-hd_lmp/pt_scout.php) . It is the Princeton Scout Headlamp. They
> also have some outstanding pictures of it. In the narrative it says the LED
> bulbs last around 10,000 hours. I did not know that. REI.com has it as item
> number 736938. If you did not use the strap, the lamp weighs 1 ounce. You
> can just clip it on your clothes, etc.
>
> For you folks in the sub atomic Extreme Ultra Light crowd, I recommend the
> Princeton Tec Pilot LED Light. REI.com item number 715190. It comes in at
> .28 ounces or around 9 grams.
>
> Also, MoonTrail.com have some emergency tinder to start a fire at
> w_ww.moontrail.com/accessrs/a-emerg/fire_starter.html_
> (http://www.moontrail.com/accessrs/a-emerg/fire_starter.html) . It is super light at .1 ounce or about 3
> grams per unit of starter. I guess it could be a good thing to have in your
> emergency kit.
>
> Speaking of fire, they also have the Essential Gear Windmill and Delta
> lighters at super light weights. See them too. I like the bright orange colors,
> but they are on back order. Again, the pictures they have are outstanding of
> the product items.
>
> Your pal, Switchback
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