[Philmont] Emergency blanket?

My son carried a BA Horse Theif this year. He got tired of blowing up
his air mattress, but slept well once everytrhing was set up. We had
two nights in the 30s, and he stayed warm enough in his sleeping
clothes and a fleece cap.

On 8/16/07, Joe Johnstone <joe.johnstone@gmail.com> wrote:
> Keith,
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> Any more info on the Horse Thief? I used the Big Agnes Encampment this year
> and was plenty warm, but it is 1 1/2 heavier than the Horse Thief, which is
> in my radar for next year. I really like the concept of no insulation under
> the bag except the pad.
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> On 8/16/07, Keith Hooks <keithhooks@msn.com> wrote:
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> > >> Has anyone though of or has done this by using one of these emergency
> > >>blanket instead of a sleeping bag?
> >
> > I wouldn't recommend it. It can get pretty cold at the ranch, and I've
> > experienced temps in the 30's during the summer. My 35 degree Big Agnes
> > Horse Thief bag, which weighs a total of 36 ounces with an ultralight
> > Thermarest short pad, is just right for me.
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> > Keith
> > ASM, T- 252
> > Kilgore, TX
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Received on Thu Aug 16 21:00:55 2007