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    All things considered down is an excellent...

    All things considered down is an excellent insulator even in extreme cold. Care to manage mositure vapor should be taken in extreme cold. I use a space blanket that I've modified to clip inside my UQ...
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    That was a review... LOL!!!! Certainly not the...

    That was a review... LOL!!!! Certainly not the intention of the makers of any of the hydrophobic downs... Now if he had taken the sleep bag into the tent in a dry sack with a similair untreat bag as...
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    Mositure vapor can be expereinced in any temp...

    Mositure vapor can be expereinced in any temp range given right conditions, i.e. temp, humidity, fog, mist, etc... In cold, winter conditions, the moisture vapor can condense in the down at what is...
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    Great questions, there is no discernible weight...

    Great questions, there is no discernible weight penalty for treated down, 1 oz of 850 untreated down or 1 oz of 850 treated down will both yeild 850 cubic inch of loft under ideal conditions. No...
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    In our modern life we are exposed the 1000's of...

    In our modern life we are exposed the 1000's of chemicals everyday, it's an unavoidable result of our world. There are chemicals used to apply a DWR finish to the down. Similar chemicals are used to...
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    This is exactly what i have observed with RSD....

    This is exactly what i have observed with RSD. From my understanding none of the down suppliers developed this technology. A seperate company developed it and has licensed it to the down companies as...
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    I'll chime in since I'm offering RSD as an option...

    I'll chime in since I'm offering RSD as an option on all quilts. I have several quilts with RSD including a 30*F TQ/UQ M50 combination that I've used in some pretty wet conditions. First, no down...
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