Pack

[Ellen McGinnis]

Can anyone provide information or insight on a good back pack for this
distance (750km) on foot and weight-load?  Thanks much.

-----Original Message-----
From: sharron hoilman [mailto:swtp15aYAHOO.COM]
Sent: Thursday, April 12, 2001 8:32 AM
To: GOCAMINOapete.uri.edu
Subject: sleeping bag


i just bought this sleeping bag-- thought ya'll might
be interested-- it was around $100.00
KELTY LIGHT YEAR
FEATURES I LIKED-- totally stuffable into very small
bag--- total weight less than two pounds--comes with
stuff sack and cotton sack for storage--
here are some of other features i found on a camping
site--


A minimalist bag for lightweight summer travel or hut
trips
Half length zipper with foot zip for ventilation and
weight savings.
Nylon ultra lightweigh
t mini-rip fabric with a very high density weave to
prevent down form poking through
FatMan and Ribbon drawcords
Fill 650 down
45 degree rated bag
weight: 1 lbs. 6 oz.
Stuff size: 6"x6"
Fill Weight: 10oz.
Length: 80" fits to 5' 11"
Girth:62"

you can see good pictures at
http://www.backcountry-equipment.com/slpng_bg/slpng_bg.html
just scroll down to spring/fall bags until u find
kelty light year and click on that to go to excellent
pics--
if looking to buy on line go to search engine and put
in kelty light year--- i use GOOGLE search engine--

hope this helps ...

sharron

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