[pct-l] Trail Gear: Nano Cotton

jeffreyn at sonic.net jeffreyn at sonic.net
Mon Nov 12 21:34:47 CST 2007


This comes up for me as a bad link.  Do you have it in any different form?


> FYI: You may know about this, but I saw a demo on the new technology using
>  a
> nano coating on cotton jeans.  Wow.  This beads water like I have  never
> seen
> before with any garment made of anything.  And it does not come  off with
> use.  See _http://www.tradekey.com/selloffer_view/id/620660.htm_
> (http://www.tradekey.com/selloffer_view/id/620660.htm) ,  but there are
> other sites too.
>
> I think we will see this breathable nano technology on the trail in future
> years if it can be made to be a permanent water repellent.  And may be
> that
> has been done already.  It would be great to be on the trail with nano
> gear;
> rain fly, tarp, umbrella, rain jacket, and pants/skirt,  etc.  I would not
> be at
> all worried about being in the rain for a week  on the trail.
>
> Anyway, this is wild stuff.
>
> Cheers, Switchback the Repellent
>
>
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