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Ian Schumann (freeradical) - BPL Premium Member

My Locale Central TX
About Me Recent college grad with a useless linguistics degree, likes to waste time. Gear junkie (duh).
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All Forum Posts by Ian Schumann

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Re: pillow
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In Gear Swap » WTB Montbell UL Pillow
November 14, 12:00pm

Moving to CO Springs -- Gear advice?
Hey friends. So pretty soon (mid Jan.) I'll be relocating to Colorado Springs, hopefully for the medium- or long-term. I'm excited about being so close to the mountains! Woohoo! (right now ...

In The G Spot » Moving to CO Springs -- Gear advice?
November 13, 10:05am

Bump
Half of my stuff is sold already! Yay! VO24, pad, and Debris socks still available.

In Gear Swap » Packs, Pad, Liner, odds and ends
November 11, 8:23am

Bump
Coupla things sold, changes noted in the original post.

In Gear Swap » Packs, Pad, Liner, odds and ends
November 10, 11:00pm

Re: pack
Trevor, Did you see my post for the GoLite Quest? It's in the thread "FS: Packs, Pad, etc." or something like that. Near the top of the forum right now. It's very close to you...

In Gear Swap » WTB: Lightweight Pack
November 10, 10:23pm

Re: AirCore
Dave, Jim's giving up his spot due to the $4 shipping charge, so you win! So what's that, $16 total? (I can't see the original posted price while I'm writing a new post, ha) Yea...

In Gear Swap » Packs, Pad, Liner, odds and ends
November 10, 3:07pm

Re: AirCore
Two bites on the AirCore kit. Jim, you were first. Dave, you were second. (I think that's right) So, who of the two of you wants to pay $4 for shipping? If it's both of you, well, Ji...

In Gear Swap » Packs, Pad, Liner, odds and ends
November 10, 2:43pm

Packs, Pad, Liner, odds and ends
Just cleanin' out stuff I don't need anymore. Packs SOLD - GoLite Quest 2008, men's medium blue, good condition $35 - GoLite VO24 2008, men's large blue, good condition Slee...

In Gear Swap » Packs, Pad, Liner, odds and ends
November 10, 1:49pm

Re: Pro 60 Parka
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In Gear Swap » FS: BPL Pro 60 Parka XS NWT
November 05, 4:40pm

Gregory Reactor
Check out the Gregory Reactor too. I was looking for a teensy trail-running pack that would expand impressively for overloading occasions. The Reactor's supposedly 700 ci. It'll compress...

In The G Spot » In search of day backpack between 400-700cu.in. Recommendations?
November 01, 4:38pm

All Reader Reviews by Ian Schumann

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Outdoor Research Contour Pants
I had this item paired up with the Montbell Stretch Wind Jacket on a recent long day hike in the Grand Canyon that really put these pieces through their paces. Both were very pleasing. I'll ite...

In Clothing - Wind & Soft Shell
May 27, 11:33am

Montbell Stretch Wind Jacket
I was really pleased with this piece after using it in a variety of weather conditions on one long day hike in the Grand Canyon last week. I'll itemize my praises of the jacket: 1) Breathab...

In Clothing - Wind & Soft Shell
May 27, 11:14am

The North Face Propel
I just used the TNF Propel in the White Mountain Wilderness of New Mexico, although it looks to be a different version than that tested in the previous review. My Propel has but one easily-identified ...

In Sleeping Bags - Mummy & Other
November 24, 9:19pm

Moonstone Cirrus Ultralight Jacket
Edit: As the market has evolved over the last few years and I've been exposed to a whole lot more in the way of lightweight, high-end technical clothing . . . I've reduced my rating of 5 to a ...

In Clothing - Insulating - Synthetic (Polarguard, Primaloft, etc.)
November 24, 9:11pm

Cloudveil Prospector Jacket
*Somebody on staff, would you change the name of this post to reflect the new title?* Everyone knows good things about Cloudveil Inertia already, I presume. Briefly, it's a lightly-lined propri...

In Clothing - Wind & Soft Shell
November 24, 9:08pm

Cloudveil Peak Pant
Dropping the rating to a 4, see my other review on Cloudveil Inertia stuff. *somebody on staff, please feel free to delete this post*

In Clothing - Wind & Soft Shell
November 03, 4:14pm