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Elizabeth Rothman (erothman2) - BPL Forum Member

My Locale Pacific NW
About Me Lifelong camper, decades-long backpacker, former mountaineer and rockclimber, distance cyclist. Gardener. Curmudgeon. Sign Language interpreter.
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All Forum Posts by Elizabeth Rothman

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Thanks.
I don't know why that post didn't come up for me. Thanks!

In Make Your Own Gear » Wine box bladder pillow?
April 09, 9:43am

Wine box bladder pillow?
I KNOW there was a thread about this, but the search function finds nothing, one post about a Starbucks coffee server bladder but that one had no how-to, just the initial a-ha. I have two (and cou...

In Make Your Own Gear » Wine box bladder pillow?
April 08, 8:01am

X-C Skis for sale?
It's a bit off the map, but I am in the market for a pair of classic (not skate) style x-c skis for an upcoming marathon. Any of you multi-sporters have a pair to sell? I weight about 140. I ...

In Gear Swap » X-C Skis for sale?
November 23, 11:45am

Re: Vapour pad stove (was "carrying alcohol"
"I made a little vapour pad stove in a tiny vaseline container (about 1.5" dia) and that just about holds 15g when you can see liquid on the top of the pad." I'd like to see a...

In General Lightweight Backpacking Discussion » Carrying alcohol
August 31, 9:59am

Backpacking Light's clothing for men
In the short time I have been a member, there have been two big announcements of clothing marketed by BPL, and in both cases there were only men's sizes available. How far have we come here, g...

In BPL.com News and Info » Backpacking Light's New Thorofare Collection
August 22, 2:57pm

Free for $5 postage: shortie gaitors
Coated nylon, blue, look worn but still in fine condition. Zipper and snap rear closure, grommets for line under boot- will need to add line. I'm leaving town Friday night, but will ship on m...

In Gear Swap » Free for $5 postage: shortie gaitors
August 21, 3:38pm

Nike Lava Domes
This post adds nothing of substance, but I want to tell you, it made my heart glad to read those words, Nike Lava Domes. A bit of reliving the loss when they were taken off the market, but... Unti...

In Editor's Roundtable » 2008 Lightweight Footwear Roundup (Outdoor Retailer Summer Market 2008)
August 19, 10:15pm

"see that handhold right in front of your nose...?"
:-) Thanks!

In Community Support Forum » Adding photo under my name - 'avatar'?
August 09, 12:53pm

Adding photo under my name - 'avatar'?
I want to be cool, too! But I'm too uncool to find the place to do it. I thought it would be an 'edit my profile' option when I look at 'my account,' but that yielded nothing....

In Community Support Forum » Adding photo under my name - 'avatar'?
August 09, 12:17pm

P.S.
We do not conquer peaks, or trails. They are not at war with us. They just are, they just exist. We only conquer ourselves, and our limitations. Maybe if there was less of that warrior/competitiv...

In General Lightweight Backpacking Discussion » AT Speed Record Attempt
August 08, 6:42pm

All Reader Reviews by Elizabeth Rothman

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AntiGravity Gear 1 gallon water bag
This is not an essential item, but at .6 oz. it's a beautifully designed convenience. It is essentially a soft bucket for hauling water back to camp and storing it for when you need it. Other so...

In Hydration - Water Storage Containers
July 21, 7:53pm