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Re: Re: Need to Hire: Framesheet Construction
Contact Suluk46.com Ryan

In Make Your Own Gear » Need to Hire: Framesheet Construction
June 02, 1:52pm

Re: Re Harald
I'm always amazed at how eloquently some of you can lob insults or counter someone's point/insults. That must be one of the other "dark arts" that are learned when going UL. You d...

In GEAR » Very unpleasant experience with Six Moon Design (SMD)
June 01, 2:45pm

Re: Re: So, what have we learned?
Oh Randy, I promise you that BPL is still EXTREMELY civil compared to most other forums out there. We don't even have moderators here and 99.9999% of the threads here never even get close to th...

In GEAR » Very unpleasant experience with Six Moon Design (SMD)
May 31, 6:00pm

Re: Re: man to man.
After the emails and the two posts here you think Ron is going to change his mind because someone calls? Really? I hope this is one of those times when you can't see someone's sarcasm over ...

In GEAR » Very unpleasant experience with Six Moon Design (SMD)
May 30, 5:16pm

Re: Re: SMD Disappointment - A case of benefit without commitment.
"And I can see how he might expect to have the return shipping covered regardless if he orders something else or not. But it is Ron's business and he has the final say." Ahh, that&...

In GEAR » Very unpleasant experience with Six Moon Design (SMD)
May 29, 5:37pm

Re: Fires and Simplicity
"I think an article on eating well with cold food would be cool. What are the best "no cook" meals (i.e. not GORP and bars)?" +1 - Would really enjoy that. Great video serie...

In Editor's Roundtable » The SUL Wanderer (Video Series) - Episode 2: Food & Water
May 29, 5:23pm

Re: Re: Hot weather, long sleeve shirts + pants for the tall and skinny
Todd- Prepare to have your mind blooooowwwn. I have a pair of these and they fit really well. 6'4" 200lbs here - 36 inseam. Not very UL though. http://www.cabelas.com/product/Cabelas...

In GEAR » Hot weather, long sleeve shirts + pants for the tall and skinny
May 28, 5:03pm

Air Valves
Rick, These are the best I've found that do not require a sealer. Seamgrip helps. Will not be as pretty as the valve that comes factory from Thermarest, but very functional. http://tinyur...

In Make Your Own Gear » Air valves
May 28, 4:29pm

Re: Re: Re: Hypothermia
I think the moral of the story is that many folks here could do that trip, and survive in almost any scenario within reason. But, I bet they wouldn't want their son or daughter to try it. A fou...

In General Lightweight Backpacking Discussion » How stupid is it to go into the wilderness without a shelter or survival skills?
May 28, 11:36am

Ah well
Glad that I finally pulled the trigger on a Houdini from last years close out sales. We'll find a good alternative eventually. Ryan

In GEAR » 2013 Spring Patagonia Houdini Pants / Jacket
May 27, 8:16pm

All Reader Reviews by Ryan Smith

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ULA Ohm
I've had an Ohm for about a year now and have taken it on a few trips. It's very comfortable provided that you keep it in the weight range it's designed for. When carrying 20-25 lbs it car...

In Backpacks - Frameless
September 10, 5:36pm