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Jorge DeLaSierra (DeLaSierra) - BPL Forum Member

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About Me Heavy backpacker making the transition to UL and ultra trail running. Learning the ropes and being smart about it. Being smart enough to know when to go for it and when to stay out of it keeps me interested and having fun.

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Sunshine in the Sierra
Awesome report; I was out in the Sierra in 2010 and 2011... I can relate to your good memories there. I was more concerned by the countless stream crossings than all of the snow. There were sev...

In Editor's Roundtable » Sunshine in the Sierra
April 15, 6:07pm
Help Needed; JMT FP trek synopsis & 2012 gear
Thanx Michael!! Wow! Good advice! Thanx for reading my long winded entry and taking the time to help me out. I will definetly jump on most of the points you helped with. Yes there are some tha...

In General Lightweight Backpacking Discussion » Help Needed; JMT FP trek synopsis & 2012 gear
April 13, 5:19pm
Re: Help Needed; JMT FP trek synopsis & 2012 gear
BASE PACK WEIGHT (pack itself and gear in pack or attached to pack) 1. ULA Ohm backpack – 22.6 oz 2. Henry Shires Tarptent; Tyvek Sublite single wall tent w/bag & stakes – 21.5 oz 3. Wa...

In General Lightweight Backpacking Discussion » Help Needed; JMT FP trek synopsis & 2012 gear
February 13, 9:00am
Help Needed; JMT FP trek synopsis & 2012 gear
Hey BG how are you! Tks for the advice. I have some short range hikes coming up and will train right from the get-go. I tried eating on the go in 2011. It worked initially and then I got lazy i...

In General Lightweight Backpacking Discussion » Help Needed; JMT FP trek synopsis & 2012 gear
February 12, 9:49pm
Help Needed; JMT FP trek synopsis & 2012 gear
Greetings all; sorry for the long winded entry… but, I would appreciate your input. I have worked for the last two years to make a transition from traditional backpacking to a “lighter” ba...

In General Lightweight Backpacking Discussion » Help Needed; JMT FP trek synopsis & 2012 gear
February 12, 8:25pm
John Muir Trail fastpack
Mark: Following up on your old trek report; I got a couple of those Katadyn bottles for some fastpacks I went to in 2010. The bottles were very convenient. I saved lots of time and weight. I bas...

In Post-Trip Reports » John Muir Trail fastpack
June 13, 12:43pm
John Muir Trail fastpack
Inspiring! Mark, Thank You for the report! Good job N-2-S Carlos!!

In Post-Trip Reports » John Muir Trail fastpack
December 07, 5:46pm
JMT North-South Records
Awesome trek. I am glad you reached your goals. Eight days is not too shaby, my friend. After some training and much consideration, I have checked my aspirations for a five day JMT to a more reali...

In General Lightweight Backpacking Discussion » JMT North - South Records
October 30, 7:31pm
Southern California
Poway

In General Lightweight Backpacking Discussion » Southern California
August 08, 11:12am
Fastpacking Definition
No one is saying there is a backpack police out enforcing any definition, so-called authority or spin. Bottom line is that folks who are totally foreign to trail sports seek out information on tech...

In General Lightweight Backpacking Discussion » Fastpacking Definition?
August 08, 10:51am

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