Tag Archives: PHD Minimus Down Jacket

Long term review of PHD Minimus Down Jacket

Posted on December 8, 2012 by markswalkingblog

I am entering the 4th winter with this excellent down jacket from PHD.  Luckily I purchased this prior to the winter of 2010, when temperatures dropped  as low as -19C at home and remained sub-zero for many weeks and became … Continue reading →

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Thoughts on Winter Gear – Part 2

Posted on October 4, 2010 by markswalkingblog

This post deals with my thoughts on sleeping systems and by typing this, it helps me distill my thoughts so I will make the right decision – I hope !  As always I am glad to hear reader’s comments. My … Continue reading →

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It’s a small world! – Great Knoutberry

Posted on October 3, 2010 by markswalkingblog

I came across a new blog – well at least to me – Northern Pies – Mike Knipe today, I recognised his photo and his dog.  I had met him on top of Great Knoutberry back in  late January of … Continue reading →

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