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Insulation Explained, part 1: Staying Warm by Matt Fuller,

PostPosted: Fri 14 Dec, 2012 6:07 pm
by wayno
Insulation Explained, part 1: Staying Warm
by Matt Fuller, Dr Matthew Morrissey and Dr Mark Taylor 14/Dec/2012

http://www.ukhillwalking.com/articles/page.php?id=5105

What's better, down or synthetic insulation? What exactly is fill power? How can you avoid hypothermia? How is warm stuff tested, and how best can you care for it?

Re: Insulation Explained, part 1: Staying Warm by Matt Fulle

PostPosted: Sat 15 Dec, 2012 8:42 am
by Moondog55
Nice synthesis Wayno, thanx for the link

Re: Insulation Explained, part 1: Staying Warm by Matt Fulle

PostPosted: Sat 15 Dec, 2012 9:36 am
by wayno
no probs. pretty interesting, especially the chart for wind chill i wasnt sure how much effect windchill had but that explained it all.....