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An Outings Committee Presentation Explore, enjoy and protect the planet Innings educational meetings Newsletter Take action Conservation Membership Please stay muted throughout the presentation Navigating Zoom

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An Outings Committee Presentation

“Explore, enjoy and protect the planet”

Innings educational meetings… Newsletter… Take action… Conservation… Membership…

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Navigating Zoom

Click “Participants” and “Chat”

  • Please stay muted throughout the

presentation

  • Keeping your camera on will help

keep everyone engaged

  • We encourage your questions! Please

type them in the Chat box.

  • We’ll ask for a show of hands in some

parts of the presentation.

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Rename yourself by hovering over your name and clicking “Rename”

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A couple more details before we start…

Interact by responding to polls

Do not use full screen view

We are recording this webinar, but your picture will not appear

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Your Presenter

Bryan Wolf AKA Iceman  Co-owner Roads Rivers and Trails  First backpack was a thru-hike of the Appalachian Trail  Favorite presentation is on Cold Weather backpacking prep.

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Sleeping Bags

The Soft Tacos of the Bear World

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The Components of a Sleep System

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How warm is your bag…really?

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Sleeping Pads

  • Closed cell pad $
  • Lightest
  • Won’t fail
  • Very quiet
  • Durable
  • Self-Inflating $$
  • Less puffing
  • Less likely to fail
  • Quiet
  • Air Pad $$$
  • Lighter
  • More compact
  • Warmer
  • More cushion

Therm-a-Rest Z Lite Sol Sleeping Pad Weight 14 oz; R- Value 2.6

  • Less cushion
  • Very bulky
  • Less warmth
  • Can be noisy
  • If they fail…
  • Heavier
  • Bulky
  • Less warmth

Sea to Summit Self-Inflating Pad Weight 1 lb 5 oz; R-Value 2.7 NEMO Tensor Alpine Air Pad Weight 1 lb 1 oz; R-Value 4.8

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Questions…

We’ll pause a moment here to answer one or two questions.

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Down vs Synthetic Fill

  • Down $$
  • Lighter
  • More compressible
  • Warmer for weight
  • Longer life
  • Synthetic $
  • Less expensive
  • Warm even when wet
  • Non-allergenic
  • Dries quickly
  • More

expensive

  • Doesn’t

insulate when wet Best of Both: Water-resistant Down $$$

  • Heavier
  • Bulkier
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  • Pillows
  • Liners
  • Under Quilts

The Extras

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  • Fit
  • Features
  • Materials
  • Gender Specific
  • Quilts
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  • Storage
  • Washing
  • Life Span
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Questions…

We’ll pause a moment here to answer one or two questions.

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Sleeping Bags/ Pads Brands and Pricing

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Too good to be true?

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How did we do?

We hope this presentation helped you think a little differently about the impact we have as backpackers. How many new ideas did you get today? Poll #3

This Photo by Unknown Author is licensed under CC BY-SA-NC

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Happily Sponsored by….

Roads Rivers and Trails Independently owned outdoor outfitter 108 Main St., Milford, Ohio #DreamPlanLive www.roadsriversandtrails.com @RRT50 Miami Group Sierra Club https://miamigroup.org/ https://www.meetup.com/SierraOutings/ miami group (cincinnati middletown dayton) sierra club Summit Trek & Travel – For Adventure Travel To be added to mailing list, email Nancy at: summittrektravel@yahoo.com

summit.trek.travel

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Questions…

We will try to get to all the questions in the chat box. If you’d like to ask your question live, raise your hand and we’ll unmute you.