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RE: [Aushiker] Outdoor Australia - New Layout/Content

At 07:34 PM 2/01/2007, you wrote:
>Regarding the new format:
>
>I am happy with the new layout but the Gear Reviews are still a bit skinny
>on.
>
>There is no mention as to the locations in NSW or the type of weather
>experienced combined with temperature, humidity, dew point and wind speed.
>All factors relating to condensation and stability.
>
>Did the fabric sag or stretch?
>
>Did the tents/shelters have to be guyed out?
>
>What is the minimum tent pegs needed in good weather?
>
>What types of poles are they:- Aluminium or Carbon?
>
>What type of fly material each tent has:- Silynylon, nylon or polyester.
>
>Some of that information was available for the top 8 but the rest had no
>information.
>
>My 2 cents worth.

Goes well with my 10 cents worth. Agree with you 100%.

Andrew



Tue Jan 2, 2007 1:06 pm

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G'day Anyone else seen the new format Outdoor Australia? [January/February 2007 issue]. Comments? I quite like the new format and found the gear "testing"...
Andrew Priest
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Jan 1, 2007
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Hi Andrew and fellow Aushikers, Agree with you about the new look of Outdoor Australia. Certainly bright and attractive. Just hope that the graphic designers...
Anthony Dyson
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Jan 2, 2007
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Hello Tony and fellow Aushiker people. Wild has already been down that road. Issue 82 (Oct-Dec 2001) pages 36-39. Article: The Quest. They found it and Wild...
Ralph Ditton
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Jan 2, 2007
11:48 am

... Goes well with my 10 cents worth. Agree with you 100%. Andrew...
Andrew Priest
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Jan 2, 2007
12:34 pm

... The Pines are in Wollemi - that much is obvious. :-) Wollemi is not easy country. The available topo maps have 20 m contours, and there are times when Sue...
Roger Caffin
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Jan 2, 2007
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... Honesty in reporting. A bit more detail to background claims of "through testing in NSW" or whatever terms they used. My concerns are not so much the...
Andrew Priest
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Jan 3, 2007
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... Ah Andrew, such delightful naivety in one so young ! :-) Do you trust any of the advertising crap you read? Do you trust your students to have done all...
Roger Caffin
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Jan 3, 2007
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... LOL ... more like wishful thinking. ... No, but I do expect the articles to be written with a reasonable degree of integrity. ... Actually to a point yes,...
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