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@Tony >>>As a side note: Signing up for a membership as a means of "charity" to >>>support BPL is also not a viable long term business plan. I have another site ...

In General Lightweight Backpacking Discussion » Why are you not a Member of BPL?
July 21, 12:07pm

Value?
How about I place the question back to you. I will post this for 2 reasons. 1) It is my opinion 2) stirring the pot. Can you explain to me, what value I get for $20 a year? Access to Memb...

In General Lightweight Backpacking Discussion » Why are you not a Member of BPL?
July 21, 9:08am

Still never returned call
I would not say that 1-2 weeks for repairing a pack is very long at all so, other than not returning your calls, I don't see any reason for alarm. However, if it was a simple exchange, I would...

In GEAR » GoLite Alive & Well and Providing Good Service
June 23, 6:46am

Leki Makalu Ultralight Titanium.
Keep your eyes peeled for a used pair of Leki Makalu Ultralight Titanium. 8 oz each, <24", STRONG and twist lock is bullet proof and servicable.

In GEAR » Trekking pole quandary
June 22, 3:40pm

Too tight?
I would think that it would mean that your boots are too loose, not too tight. I wear goretex most of the time and with boots, my feet do get hot. However my boots fit perfect with no hint of h...

In General Lightweight Backpacking Discussion » Blisters on the balls of my feet...
June 22, 5:01am

This weekend.
I am going to head up to LCW and see what I can pull off. I'd like to see if I can pull off at least one 20 mile day, but will set my expectations low so that I might exceed them, LOL. I am no...

In General Lightweight Backpacking Discussion » Goose Creek TH Loop Map
June 21, 3:59pm

Golite Shangri-la 1 & 2 dimensions
Thanks. Strange, I still did not get hits until I put in the dimensions. Here are the links that I found. ShangriLa1 http://www.campmor.com/golite-shangri-1-shelter-floor-2010.shtml Sh...

In GEAR » Golite Shangri-la 1 & 2 dimensions
June 15, 1:39pm

Golite Shangri-la 1 & 2 dimensions
I searched this site and the golite site. Golite customer service does not answer phone. So.... What is dimensions of Shangri-La 1? What is dimensions of Shangri-La 2? I can't believe ...

In GEAR » Golite Shangri-la 1 & 2 dimensions
June 15, 1:09pm

Look for a viewfinder
One with a view finder and menu setting to disable LCD completely will save battery life. Just BTW, my DSLR Nikon will easily do 8 days, hundreds of pictures per day.

In GEAR » Help! Need a camera recommendation
June 15, 11:56am

Huh???
"""Any herpetologist type friends with bull snakes can learn your pup fast, assuming they're not too timid about letting their snake bite a dog. With anything in life, the t...

In General Lightweight Backpacking Discussion » Snakes and hiking with dogs
June 15, 9:01am

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