[pct-l] Pinching penny gear questions.

Stephen reddirt2 at earthlink.net
Fri Mar 20 15:44:26 CDT 2009


Kind of along with what Ned suggests, I never carry less than a 20 degree 
bag in the Sierra, or anywhere for that matter, and a quality sleeping pad. 
Camp site selection will also help a lot along the way.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "trail-name-soon" <trail-name-soon at comcast.net>
To: "'Sean Carey'" <seanpct75 at gmail.com>
Cc: <pct-l at backcountry.net>
Sent: Friday, March 20, 2009 12:33 PM
Subject: Re: [pct-l] Pinching penny gear questions.


> Try the Mountain Hardwear Phantom 32. About comparable to Marmot as a
> manufacturer.
>
> Hasta la pasta.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: pct-l-bounces at backcountry.net [mailto:pct-l-bounces at backcountry.net]
> On Behalf Of Sean Carey
> Sent: Friday, March 20, 2009 12:15 PM
> To: pct-l at backcountry.net
> Subject: [pct-l] Pinching penny gear questions.
>
> Hello,
>
> One of the items I have left to buy and that is going to be the most 
> spendy
> is my sleeping bag. After doing research I really like the Marmot helium. 
> I
> am wondering if anyone knows anything similar or any other bag that is 
> good
> and is cheaper? The good things about the Helium is that it packs down 
> good
> and it is light. Is it even possible to find anything comparable? LOL. If 
> I
> have to I will buy this bag, but I figured I would come here and see what
> other options I might have. Oh yeah. I am only bringing the one sleeping 
> bag
> and probably a liner for the sierras. Thanks everyone.
>
> Sean C.
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