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    I placed an order with them about a month ago and...

    I placed an order with them about a month ago and just finished building a TQ with the down. I ordered 16 oz of 900 fp with a water repellant coating. As far as I can tell it is exactly as described...
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    Ahh... Morels. I found some great morels in the...

    Ahh... Morels. I found some great morels in the Smoky Mountains last year around the Big Creek/Midnight Hole area if you are interested/nearby.

    Do you hunt for any other species?

    Back on...
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    I am planning on beginning on March 24, 2012....

    I am planning on beginning on March 24, 2012. Almost 1 week away, can't wait! No mail drops for me, I'm not a great planner.

    Out of curiosity, are you all taking underquilts or sleeping pads? I...
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    Well total material cost was around $150. This is...

    Well total material cost was around $150. This is quite expensive and a comparable UQ could easily be built for less. The majority of that cost came from 1. 900 fp down and 2. momentum 90 material. I...
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    A video of my newly finished underquilt.

    This video is just showing the details and looks of my DIY underquilt I just finished. In its stuff sack, it comes in at 17.7 oz, but it is fairly large and has massive loft. It is 53" x 44" x ~4.5"....
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    I am not sure if this will appeal to you, but I...

    I am not sure if this will appeal to you, but I recently made a video showing what I normally do. This little trick saves some weight and is quite handy.

    lqlCvHtSDAM
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    Just finished my DIY tarp

    Hey all,

    I figured I would post this video of my recent DIY build here in case anyone is interested.

    Nothing too special here, just another black cat build with some small modifications. It is...
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    That sounds like a great way to get the baffles...

    That sounds like a great way to get the baffles even neater. Good idea!

    Thanks everybody for your comments.
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    New Easy Way To Cut Baffles

    Hey everybody,

    While working on my down underquilt today (and dreading cutting out the baffles) I just happened to think of a fast and easy way to cut out noseeum baffles for quilts. I looked...
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    Funny, I was in this exact situation a couple of...

    Funny, I was in this exact situation a couple of years ago. My friends and I picked up an old parachute from a nearby second-hand store. It was orange, white and olive green. We initially played...
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    This would make a great bargain summer...

    This would make a great bargain summer underquilt. Any info on how much down is in the quilt?

    Thanks.
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    Great idea. I have seen some black diamond (I...

    Great idea. I have seen some black diamond (I think) headlamps that come with something very similar that clips on to the lamp. Also, I had that exact same gameboy when I was younger. Good times.
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    Recent/Upcoming DIY Projects

    Hello all,
    Though I am new to posting on HF, I have been reading the forum for quite some time now. That being so, and being the hands-on person I am, it was inevitable that I would delve into DIY....
  14. Thread: Hello From NC

    by ra1n1ng
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    Hello From NC

    Hey everyone,

    Though I've been registered on this site for a while, I have not posted yet. I figured I'd start in the intro forum seeing as it is my first post and all. I hope to be posting often...
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