[pct-l] Legs of the PCT (Lint and Anish)- adding Gear

[marmot marmot]

There is no way that it is 10 degrees warmer. My guess is between 5 & 8. That matters to me.  Also I sleep in a tent. That's for more than warmth. I just sleep more soundly. I hate bugs crawling on me. Marmot

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> On Oct 26, 2013, at 7:39 AM, "Dan Jacobs" <youroldpaldan at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> It seems I may be wrong, and that's ok by me. I just don't buy the
> marketing hype that a simple liner of any thin material can add ten degrees
> of warmth to a sleeping bag. Has testing been done independently to proved
> this, or do folks feel warmer, so whether it's all in your head or not
> that's just fine?
> 
> I can see the importance of keeping the bag clean for some folks, but I
> encourage everyone to embrace your inner dirtbag. It also doesn't take very
> much water to wash off some dirt at the end of the day. You're not going
> for a job interview in the morning, just getting some sweaty dirty off you
> before bed. Jardine has a method for this in his book.
> 
> Dan Jacobs
> Washougal
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