Own 3DAP so cant speak on the shape charge and after having it for a while now the tri-zip gets kinda annoying to get in and out of. Wish they made the spade lock laptop pocket for it still. Also owning a Xray I never liked the shoulder straps which r the same on the shape charge. I prefer...
https://www.klymit.eu/products/insulated-static-v%E2%84%A2-recon-sleeping-pad
Click on the Technical Data tab and it says your pad is still a 1.9 ASTM rated pad. I've received a great response from the 2-3 times I've emailed them. And like some have said my bag has only ever been a little to...
Big Agnes QSLX which I think has been replaced by the Rapid SL, which I'll probably get down the line is GTG. The Xthem/Xlite has done well for me and the noise isn't as bad as people have made it out online but it depends how much you move arnd when you sleep. I move arnd a decent amount and it...
Pretty much got the same answer form Western Mountaineering that Matt G at FF when I asked them a few years ago:
Thanks for your email. This might be a lot more info than you bargained for when you asked the question about treated down.
Currently we do not offer any bags with hydrophobic...
Only Katadyn I use is the Pocket, which is expensive but I've never had a problem with it . Otherwise never had problems with my MSR miniworks ex and I've nothing but good things to say about MSR customer service but YMMV...
The only thing that's been holding me back from Kifaru day packs is the shoulder straps. Wished they were padded more and sown to the the pack itself so that they were more structured like most other packs. If they did that I'd have a Shape Charge already. And I've had an Xray since 2009
Been thinking about messing around with something like the safari tuff Arrowmaster quiver or something similar. I've also always want to play around with a Quivalizer. Been curious about it for a long time. But so far I've always left my Tightspot on. My friend has once taken off his quiver and...
I've used 250 Xtorsions and have no issue with durability, if anything I was pleasantly surprised by them. And someone mentioned FOC about them, I thought the stainless mesh was to help add overall weight of the arrow and not help with FOC