[pct-l] SOLAR chargers including Solio ???????

[Laura Newman]

I use the h1000 and live it.  Charges iPod and iPhone great.  I almost  
splurged to get the lighter one this year.

On Apr 9, 2010, at 12:53 PM, Don Billings <dbillings803 at yahoo.com>  
wrote:

> http://www.solio.com/charger/faqs.html
>
> I know some of you researched solar chargers and wondered if anyone  
> had any further feedback on the Solio or other products ?
>
> REI has the solio....
>
> Don
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----
> From: Gary Wright <gwtmp01 at mac.com>
> To: Eugene <atetuna at hotmail.com>
> Cc: pct-l at backcountry.net
> Sent: Fri, April 9, 2010 10:55:48 AM
> Subject: Re: [pct-l] Hypothermia (was "Earthquake!")
>
>
> On Apr 9, 2010, at 11:06 AM, Eugene wrote:
>>
>> I was so certain that we'd warm up quickly in a shelter that  
>> provided wind protection.  I took off my wet pants and put on my  
>> thick down jacket, puffy pants, bomber hat and crawled under my  
>> zero degree cuben fiber quilt.
>
> Any estimates as to the air temp and/or wind speeds that day?
>
> This is a great example of why it is necessary to have bad-weather  
> gear in Southern
> California.  It seems each year there are hikers who ask if it is  
> reasonable to skip
> the rain-gear and shelter while hiking in SoCal during thru-hiker  
> season in an effort
> to reduce the weight of their pack.
>
> Radar
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