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John Holmes (pastyj) - BPL Forum Member

My Locale North Central Florida
About Me 50 y/o, 6'2", 240 lbs. I've been Camping/Hiking off and on for over 30 years but have only recently found (i.e. my knees require) UL backpacking.
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All Forum Posts by John Holmes

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One vote for Megalite
I'm 6'1", 210 lbs. and got the size regular Megalite 3 years ago. There is no looking back. Best bag I ever used. I'm a down bag convert and likely a WM user for life.

In Editor's Roundtable » Ultralight Three-Season Down Mummy-Style Sleeping Bags: State of the Market Report 2010
March 10, 6:51am
GoLite Virga/Reed pants
Highly Recommended. I recently replaced a 25oz set of Red Ledge Thunderlight gear that made me sweat within 10 min. of putting them on...ultimately deemed a waste of my money. The Virga/Reed ...

In GEAR » rain jacket/parka
April 26, 5:17pm

All Reader Reviews by John Holmes

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Java Juice Coffee Extract
I love coffee. Let me rephrase that. I *LOVE* coffee. I own just about every coffee making appliance for backpacking imaginable...MSR MugMate, GSI one cup espresso maker, french press, etc. etc. T...

In Foods - Energy Bars, Gels, and Drinks
April 28, 5:12pm