[pct-l] Western Mountaineering new 20 degree bag.

[mark at verber.com (Mark Verber)]

> Just wanted to let the list know that a new Western 
> Mountaineering bag is almost ready to ship apparently
> - it's in the Extreme Lite series, a 20 degree bag
> called the AlpenLite (I think) which is cut fuller
> than the UltraLite.  It's 2 lbs. I think - there
> aren't specs up on the WM web site yet, but it's
> supposed to be available in mid Feb.

I believe it's going to be spelled AlpinLite.  According to a friend who
runs a gear store and is on very good terms with WM folks, the bag is going
to be cut to exactly the same dimensions as the megalite (64" shoulder,
etc).

--mark