DIY Packraft | CaseyH | Activity https://www.diypackraft.com/members/caseyh/activity/ Activity feed for CaseyH. Thu, 30 Apr 2026 20:04:28 -0700 https://buddypress.org/?v= en-US 30 hourly 2 3e675c3268fdf1884fb5dfa012119284 CaseyH replied to the topic Alternative sources for fabric and other materials in the forum DIY Packrafts https://www.diypackraft.com/forums/topic/alternative-sources-for-fabric-and-other-materials/#post-10566 Wed, 31 Jul 2019 14:51:41 -0700 Did anyone ever find a heavier material for North American customers? I noticed a comment where Matt said heavier material would be available soon but I don’t see anything in the shop yet.

I am interested in materials upto and maybe over 1000 denier. Cordura or ballistic or vectran or options would be great. Something heavy and two sided would be…[Read more]

]]> 0 7a847b66f5aec590dd3b2bde772b88d7 CaseyH started the topic Full sized whitewater rafts? in the forum DIY Packrafts https://www.diypackraft.com/forums/topic/full-sized-whitewater-rafts/ Mon, 29 Jul 2019 17:50:03 -0700 Has anyone ever seen larger boats built from these materials … that can handle real whitewater? I am interested in building a 11′ x 5′ raft or frameless paddlecat with 20″ tubes.

The fact nobody has done it, leads me to believe I might be unaware of structural or other design limitations.

I’m not really concerned about weight. I am more…[Read more]

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