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Matthew Roberts (matthewjamesroberts) - BPL Forum Member

My Locale San Fernando Valley
About Me I'm interested in solution-architecting. I love solving problems and building equipment.
CityLos Angeles'ish
StateCA
CountryLos Angeles

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All Forum Posts by Matthew Roberts

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PS - Post-Kickstarter Boilers - I have some good leads on a new manufacturer, and I'll be sending an update to the mailing list just soon as the last of the Kickstarter rewards are mailed off.
"PS - Post-Kickstarter Boilers - I have some good leads on a new manufacturer, and I'll be sending an update to the mailing list just soon as the last of the Kickstarter rewards are mailed...

In GEAR » Backcountry Boiler Mk II available!
February 11, 9:57am
Hot water bottle
Hahaha. Thanks, but I'm a tea drinker :) I love your espresso idea. Great thoughts from everyone above. I love thinking through this in a group! Please keep the ideas coming! So here'...

In Make Your Own Gear » Gassifier stove / hot water heater
February 08, 1:09pm
iTP over Maratac
I couldn't decide between the aluminum Maratac AAA and the iTP A3 EOS Upgraded - so I bought both. After playing with them, I'm totally set on the iTP. I threw up some beam shots on YouTu...

In GEAR » Ultra light flashlights
February 08, 12:52pm
Gassifier stove / hot water heater
I'll forewarn you, I'm in one of those dreamy, lofty moods right now where my mind is in the clouds with ideas and concepts and fluffy opportunities. I am totally aware my feet aren't ...

In Make Your Own Gear » Gassifier stove / hot water heater
February 06, 12:38pm
uff
Just learned this. Thanks for the post. I was looking around BPL for a while before I googled my question and found this thread.

In General Lightweight Backpacking Discussion » Personal message.
February 02, 9:06pm
Super fast set-up tent / Pop-up Tent / Easy-up Tent
This isn't a gram-counting post below. It's a comfort thing. I'm on a quest for a fast set-up tent that's reasonably light weight. I know there's going to be a tradeoff in ...

In GEAR » Super fast set-up tent / Pop-up Tent / Easy-up Tent
January 21, 2:19pm
Solar Panels
@ Brady Did you ever get the three solar panels to work in series? http://www.bgmicro.com/PWR1241.aspx Curious if you have any instructions for the rest of us looking to do something similar :)

In GEAR » Solar solution to recharge laptop, please help.
January 13, 1:52am
PowerFilm
I'm considering the PowerFilm USB + AA charger. It's under 5oz w/o batteries.

In General Lightweight Backpacking Discussion » Droid Users and The Backcountry
January 13, 1:35am
2nd titan kettle
I second the titan kettle. It's a fantastic size for freezer bag cooking for solo or 2 person trips. Remember, however, that aluminum transfers heat better than titanium. Even though a ...

In Make Your Own Gear » what pot for a soda can stove?
June 06, 11:17pm
adhesive
I would recommend using adhesive versus sewing. My Zpack Blast backpack is beginning to fail on the stitching. Joe uses 1oz cuben for this backpack. I would imagine .6oz would have a higher te...

In Make Your Own Gear » sewing .6oz cuben? how to work with it?
May 16, 12:06am

All Reader Reviews by Matthew Roberts

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iTP A3 EOS Upgrade Edition
I'm in love with this light too. I bought the second version, the 93 lumin version, not the third. I also picked up an aluminum Maratac AAA which I've also heard good things about. I wasn&#...

In Lights - Flashlights & Headlamps
February 08, 12:50pm