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Jason Brinkman (jbrinkmanboi) - BPL Lifetime Member
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Re: Nothing feels better than letting me help with what comes next... Sorry, couldn't help it when I saw the fire in the duff! Fun pictures though. |
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Re: Flashlight vs. Headlamp for hiking I recommend a Zebralight H31 or H51 headlamp (depending on battery preference). Works great as a headlamp and can easily be used as small 90-degree flashlight. End cap unscrews slightly to inacti... |
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+1 ZebraLight H31 The range of suggestions likely has to do with the range of uses and desires for a light. Micro lights and E-lites are cute, and probably mandatory gear for SUL'ers, but they don't cut it ... |
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Conversation W/ Cascade Designs A friend familiar with the manufacturing processes at Cascade Designs has related that the Neo Air matresses are very difficult to manufacture. They are a brilliant design, in my opinion (the tria... |
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Solar stills and tinfoil tarps! Future news headline: "Hiker found dead under tinfoil tarp while waiting for plastic sheet and hole in the ground - a so-called 'solar still' - to clean feared farm chemicals from his ... |
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Re: More New BPL Products for 2010 Since latest estimated dates are now drawing close, I was wondering if there are any updates? In order of delivery, previous projections were: Absaroka Pack: late July Cocoon 2010: early Aug... |
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Re: pole jack My Duomid came with a pole jack. You might be able to order one from Ron if you want the original. Or you could use an aluminum tent pole splice like available at REI. Or a piece of small diamet... |
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Re: Tarp size question If it HAS to be square, then a 7'x9' would be marginal for two, and 8'x10' would be better (please don't kick me out of BPL for this non-UL suggestion!). Or you could figure ou... |
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Re: BPL App for the Incredible +1 for the HTC Incredible. A droid friend app shouldn't be that far off once you figure out how you want the navigation to work on a small screen like the iPhone. What's updated/expecte... |
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Suggestions for how to provide updates I have been checking the forums for product updates because this where I usually find the latest information. I also have this thread flagged ("watch this thread") so it emails me when s... |
All Reader Reviews by Jason Brinkman
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Lite my fire firesteel scout firelighter I've had zero problems with my Firesteel. It always throws a reliable and predictably shaped spark fan. Lights stoves or fires easily. Lighting a fire does require a dry tinder material (found ... |
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REI Minimalist Bivy Sack I picked up a REI Minimalist Bivy in size long to try out. The long also has added girth, which is great. I slept in it twice in my backyard proving ground. Both times were clear, low humidity night... |
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clif shot bloks/jelly belly sport beans various flavors Tried the Shot Bloks (pina colada and black cherry) for the first time on a trip in Hells Canyon last weekend. I found the texture and flavor to be VERY appealing, and the calorie density is acceptab... |
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Black Diamond Spire Elliptical Trekking Poles I was intrigued by these initially because of the ellipical shafts - definitely seem stronger/stiffer on the principle axis than comparable weight round poles. I was willing to live with the 20 oz pe... |
