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Category Archives: Cord/Rope
Quick Look @ the MLD Light Snow Gaiters
A couple of weeks ago I decided to pick up a pair of the Mountain Laurel Designs (MLD) Light Snow Gaiters. I figured that (for me) these would be a good addition to my ZPacks rain kilt for covering my … Continue reading
Posted in Backpacking, Cord/Rope, Gaiters
Tagged Backpacking, eVENT Gaiters, Gaiters, Gear Review, Hiking, Lawson Kline, MLD, Mountain Laurel Designs, Rain Gear, Rain Kilt, Vectrawire, ZPacks
7 Comments
ZPacks Zero: Modifications & Updates
A few months ago, I picked up a cuben fiber ZPacks Zero backpack. The reasoning behind getting this pack was that my “summer” gear had dwindled down so far, the rest of my packs simply swallowed it whole. As well, … Continue reading
Posted in Backpacks, Cord/Rope, Gear, Gear Reviews
Tagged Blast 30 Backpack, Cuben Fiber, DIY, Modifications, ULA Circuit, Zero Backpack, ZPacks
10 Comments
PiCharPaK WorkSHop Unboxing
Recently, Jason Hung from Picharpak Workshop had posted over on FaceBook that he had picked up a large amount of carbon felt. I sent him a PM and found out that he was more than willing to sell me some of … Continue reading
Posted in Cord/Rope, Gear, Gear Reviews, Gear Stores, Stoves, Tarps
Tagged 0.9L Evernew Ti cook Pot, alcohol stove, Bivy, Borah Bivy, Carbon Felt, Carbon Felt Windscreen, Evernew Cook Pot, Glow In The Dark Line Locks, Guy Lines, Hammocks, Jason Hung, JC250, Line Locks, Picharpak Workshop, Spinn Tarp, Spinnaker Cloth
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Zipbraid Paracord Survival Bracelet by COBRABRAID
A couple of weeks ago, Don Leiser (the web manager from COBRABRAID) contacted me and told me that their new Zipbraid Paracord Bracelets were now available and asked me if I would like him to ship me 2 out for … Continue reading
Posted in Cord/Rope, Gear Reviews, Gear Stores
Tagged 550 Paracord, Backpacking, COBRABRAID, Hiking, Paracord Bracelets, Survival Bracelets, Zipbraid Bracelets
6 Comments
Survival Bracelets By COBRABRAID
Every since I got into backpacking I have noticed that a fair amount of people in this sport tend to wear “survival bracelets,” both on the trail and not. However, I never really considered wearing one simply because I already … Continue reading
Posted in Cord/Rope, Gear Reviews, Gear Stores
Tagged Backpacking, COBRABRAID, Cord, Dyneema IronWire, Hiking, Paracord, Slick Dyneema Cord, Survival Bracelets
18 Comments