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Thomas Vree (Exploriment) - BPL Forum Member

My Locale Niagara Escarpment
About Me Medium weight hiker. Want to reduce the weight I carry, but I'm not fanatical about it.
My Website URLhttp://exploriment.blogspot.com

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Nemo
Bit late but, http://www.nemoequipment.com/about-us/careers/

In General Lightweight Backpacking Discussion » Gear making Internship
May 10, 9:10am

the tent from glad
I'm not sure if it has no door or all the images show the door up/open. Maybe it's meant for exhibitionist concert festival goers. I wondered whether it might have any potential as an em...

In General Lightweight Backpacking Discussion » Glad Tent
May 10, 8:54am

Marooned morons
Just like I distinguish between "cyclists" and "people on bicycles”, I also distinguish between "hikers" and "people in the woods". What a pair of dolts. ...

In Chaff » Fry Baked Hikers to be charged for SAR?
May 09, 2:26am

Glad Tent
Not sure if I should put this here, or in Multiple Use Gear, or just Gear..... Had to check the date to see if this was an April Fools Joke. It's not and it’s actually a pretty clever idea...

In General Lightweight Backpacking Discussion » Glad Tent
May 09, 1:12am

Sewing by hand
I've sewn LOADS of stuff by hand. Just to give you an idea, here are a few things I've made by hand.(And this is only a fraction of it.) http://exploriment.blogspot.ca/2012/04/messengem...

In Make Your Own Gear » hand sewing vs machine - stitch strength, down-proof(ness), etc?
December 18, 2:01pm

Growers Cup Coffeebrewer
Described as a disposable French press. Inside the pouch is a filter with 26 g of freshly ground specialty coffee. To brew 3 cups of coffee, all you need is to open it, pour ½ L hot water into it,...

In Food, Hydration, and Nutrition » Growers Cup Coffeebrewer
July 13, 2:39pm

Hunting
Starting to get into it. I have a Kifaru hauler which I love, but I'm building a pack system to go with it. The frame is perfect for hauling heavy stuff, but I would like the bag that goes o...

In Other Activities » Any other hunters on here?
June 19, 6:29pm

Tech-House
Hell yeah. Upon hearing Kraftwerk when I was about 7 years old, life was never to be the same again. All the years of listening to electronic music, industrial music, segued nicely into house an...

In Chaff » House and Techno Ultralighters
June 19, 3:13pm

CargoPanel
I think my thoughts behind it were that if I am going to carry it, why not see if I can make it accomplish something. Copying Kifaru’s idea of a cargo panel, http://www.kifaru.net/cargopanel.htm...

In Make Your Own Gear » Sleeping Pad As Gear Sling On Pack
June 18, 5:47pm

Sleeping Pad As Gear Sling On Pack
(Sorry if this has been covered before. Did a search and couldn't find anything.) I have a Kifaru pack frame, which I think is a fantastic piece of gear. (Please spare me any, "gee that...

In Make Your Own Gear » Sleeping Pad As Gear Sling On Pack
June 17, 1:21pm

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