Rain Gear Archives - PopUpBackpacker https://popupbackpacker.com/tag/rain-gear/ Nick's Excellent Camping and Backpacking Adventures Mon, 27 Aug 2018 21:23:38 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://popupbackpacker.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/cropped-avatar-backpacking2-e1475607492124-32x32.jpg Rain Gear Archives - PopUpBackpacker https://popupbackpacker.com/tag/rain-gear/ 32 32 38683869 Who Should You Believe: Andrew Skurka or Gore-Tex? https://popupbackpacker.com/who-should-you-believe-andrew-skurka-or-gore-tex/ Sun, 17 Jan 2016 16:40:25 +0000 http://popupbackpacker.com/?p=13058 A month ago I read a post by Andrew Skurka titled, Why I’m hard on GORE-TEX, the King of Hype. So for the past month I have been waiting for a firestorm on the Web to be created by Skurka’s post. Surprisingly, I have seen no reaction at all. BACKGROUND INFORMATION Gore-Tex is marketed as … Continue reading Who Should You Believe: Andrew Skurka or Gore-Tex? →

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]]> 13058 The Search for the Holy Grail: Waterproof Breathable Rain Gear https://popupbackpacker.com/the-search-for-the-holy-grail-waterproof-breathable-rain-gear/ Wed, 21 Aug 2013 01:23:43 +0000 http://popupbackpacker.com/?p=4457 Some thoughts on rain gear… There is no perfect rain gear.  What works for me may not work for others. Of utmost importance is the fact that each of us have a different physiology, hike at different speeds; and each trip varies in weather, temperature, and terrain. Each of these variables contributes to different kinds … Continue reading The Search for the Holy Grail: Waterproof Breathable Rain Gear →

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