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Re: [at-l] hello

diana cascioli wrote:
Doreen McLeod Wrote:
	I have a Eureka Timberlite 4# 11oz. which has survived Fl. rain storms
as well as A.T. thunderstorms while keeping me dry. It can be ordered
from Campmor. One person can sit up at one end but it will sleep two. I
also looove my Dana packbut can't remember the model name. Its not the
big one but the next size down with small shoulder straps and hip belt.
I use to have an external but find the one I have now much more
comfortable.
			GA - ME '88 - '93
				Triathlon Grandma
			  
> > Diana Cascioli wrote:
> >
> > >Moss tents are nice, but they're not light. I was thinking of getting
> > one, but the lightest one I could find was about 5#. If you want to
> > keep
> > the weight down, the swift is a nice option, but it's tiny. The
> > flashlight is pretty cool too. I have a Eureka that works pretty darn
> > good, it's free standing and only weighs in at a little over 4#. Grab
> > a
> > few catalogs, and look thru the selections. Go to outdoor stores and
> > see
> > if you can get in with a pack. <
> >
> > Which Eureka model is this?  I might be interested!
> 
> It's the clip rising sun. I believe these are made only for campmor, but
> I can't find it on their web page... maybe it's still in the catalog.  I
> think there is a slightly larger model called the Autumn Sun or
> something that's about 5.25#. I haven't put mine on any kind of scale,
> but it packs down really small and is probably about 4.5# including the
> poles and the footprint.
> 
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