tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2910485704176747208.post4122924851682540518..comments2024-03-24T16:31:02.092+00:00Comments on Stayin' Alive: Pro Action Hike-Lite, Review Pt. 2Mac Ehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11212410938991488721noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2910485704176747208.post-49396161936709725812009-06-27T21:17:37.201+01:002009-06-27T21:17:37.201+01:00I think it illustrates that low budget isn't a...I think it illustrates that low budget isn't an excuse to be overloaded with kit. If you're forced to carry an extra 800g because the tent is heavy you start to look at the rest of your gear, take less, sacrifice a little and when the time comes that the cash is available for a high end lightweight tent you can chop almost a kilo in one go. Thats a saving you'll notice instantly rather than a few grams saved cutting the handle off your toothbrush in desperation. (before you ask, of course I have) ;-)Mac Ehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11212410938991488721noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2910485704176747208.post-57815827465260961252009-06-27T20:30:43.387+01:002009-06-27T20:30:43.387+01:00If you are looking to get a tent for over night tr...If you are looking to get a tent for over night trips that tent would be great to start. Then build the skills and experience up and buy a lighter one. But would it be better in performance? Who knows as we all have different needs and views on kit. Low cost kit can be good kit,Martin Ryehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03719332121719827761noreply@blogger.com