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Mark Ries (mtmnmark) - BPL Premium Member

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About Me Im to old to fat and out of shape but I sure like hiking and fishing in the wind river range Im transitioning closer to ultra light but still lightweight at best but 35lbs from skin out is alot better than the old 60
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StateIowa
Countryusa

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Sell old gear?
Or give them away? But they are my friends...We have a history... They never let me down... They are there for me...I don't know how you could even suggest such a thing, get a bigger house. May...

In General Lightweight Backpacking Discussion » How long do you hold on to extra gear you don't really use?
May 24, 7:41am
simms wading shoes
Give me a call when you get off work and I can check them out

In Gear Swap » Closet cleaning
May 13, 6:27am
Re: can I repair this mattres, and if, how?
What brand is that looks maybe like a thermarest? Could that be a warranted repair?

In GEAR » can I repair this mattres, and if, how?
April 26, 5:54am
REI packfitter
He got a new job at autozone selling parts so he is on the NASCAR forum teaching them how to build engines. I think Max is thicker skinned than most here have given him credit and the proof is that...

In GEAR » Canister failure: has this happened to you?
April 08, 11:55pm
Re: Oval or square stuff sack/ drysack for sleeping bag, not round...
I guess I'm not getting it as usual but even if it has a square bottom the rest is still gonna come out round once stuffed unless someone has developed a hard sided stuff sack

In GEAR » Oval or square stuff sack/ drysack for sleeping bag, not round...
March 31, 8:27am
Re: Re: REI experience varies?
After rereading the posts I get his point if they have the same product available and its their brand they should replace it. I would try again. I have a love hate relationship with montbell love t...

In GEAR » Warranty expectations from high end gear companies
March 27, 10:08am
Re: bad managers and i also emailed corporate
They are giving you your money back... I could not ask for more

In GEAR » Warranty expectations from high end gear companies
March 27, 8:40am
Re: Offer for Granite Gear Backpack
Nm

In Gear Swap » FS: Granite Gear Escape AC 40 Backpack (trimmed for reduced weight)
March 27, 7:50am
Re: WTB: kahtoola microspikes size LARGE
There is a store in Iowa city Iowa called fins and feathers that has them for fourty percent off you could call them and see if they would ship I just bought a pair for thirty six dollars plus tax

In Gear Swap » WTB: kahtoola microspikes size LARGE
March 25, 10:40am
Re: One thing about this thread
Actually the fact that someone is homeless or a thru hiker would not be the deal breaker. I like people with a heart.

In Philosophy & Technique » Homeless campsites---how are they different from wilderness campsites?
March 22, 9:51am

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