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No More Anon postings
Excellent policy, Ryan, and I'm willing to stake my name that the overwhelming majority of members feel the same way. (And if not, they'll have to divulge their true identities when the Flame me!)

In Forum Admin & Support » Changes in Anonymous Posting Policy @ BPL
June 02, 8:27pm

Vapor Trail Mod
I too was bothered by the excessively long extension collar, so I cut out a six-inch section about a 1/2" below the drawstring seam (to leave room for sewing it back on) and then re-attached the wh...

In The G Spot » vapor trail mod
April 07, 8:43am

ultralight tights
Looks like the ones -- thanks!

In The G Spot » Ultralight tights/Long Underwear?
November 02, 8:17pm

Ultralight tights/Long Underwear?
Hi, saw some discussion a few weeks back regarding 1.5 ounce per pair ultralight long underwear -- but now can't find the thread. I'm interested in finding out more/getting some, can anyuone h...

In The G Spot » Ultralight tights/Long Underwear?
November 02, 3:41pm

Gear Zen Koan
The appropriate answer to your wife's Zen-like question of "How many packs <or tents, or stoves, etc> do you really need?" can be simply and eloquently stated as thus: "That's easy Honey -...

In Philosophy & Technique » splenda,nutrasweet,spouse education
October 29, 12:19pm

BA Insulated Air Core as Virtual Frame?
Has anyone tried using the Big Agnes Insulated Air Core mattress rolled up into a tube to create a virtual frame, i.e. by rolling it up, putting it in the pack, letting it unfurl, placing other gea...

In The G Spot » BA Insulated Air Core as Virtual Frame?
October 02, 2:47pm

Hi-Vis tent stakes for pot supports w/Thermojet Stove
If you have the smaller model Thermojet stove, the 6" HiVis titanium tent stakes sold on BPL work just fine, altho the first time you use them, the orange powdercoating will bubble and burn off the...

In The G Spot » Pot supports on Thermojet Microlite Stove
May 11, 8:31pm

Thermojet stove delivery times
Hi, I purchased one, too and after reading your post, poked around on their site a little bit and found this: "Notice about Delivery: We were recently honored when BackPackingLight named the T...

In The G Spot » ThermoJet MicroLite Stove
April 10, 7:06am

Katadyn wait time
While the Katadyn tablets seem more convenient, they also require a 4-hour wait time to be completely effective against water-borne bacteria -- seems like a long time to lug water down the trail be...

In Food, Hydration, and Nutrition » Hydration and water sources
April 08, 6:34am

Coffee Solutions
Many thanks to all who posted replies -- I think my next trip will feature both instant espresso and chocolate-covered espresso beans, which should feed not only my coffee jones, but also my dirt...

In Food, Hydration, and Nutrition » Camp Coffee
April 06, 3:13pm

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