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Snap Judgement (kthompson) - BPL Lifetime Member

My Locale Eel River Valley
About Me Long time BPL member. Resident critic. Host of the annual Gathering of Gear Geeks, aka GGG. Live just north of CA's Lost Coast. Can assist with shuttles. Curmudgeon at times. A wife, dog and a quiet little life round out the rest.

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All Forum Posts by Snap Judgement

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Re: Sleeping bags and top quits/under quilts have MAJOR room for improvement.
Wearable underquilts are available. Many here boost their bag ratings with clothing,

In GEAR » Sleeping bags and top quits/under quilts have MAJOR room for improvement.
May 18, 4:36pm
Re: Which Bear Can?
+ however many for the BV 450. Hated the lid on the Bareboxer.

In GEAR » Which Bear Can?
May 18, 3:12pm
Chaff is an option- really
The sign on the building was removed and nobody knows what is in there.

In Community Support Forum » Chaff is an option- really
May 18, 9:58am
Chaff is an option- really
Since BPL changed and did not tell anyone. Did you all know that Chaff is now an option in your viewing pleasure? You have to set your preference under the forum index tab. Easy. I would have pr...

In Community Support Forum » Chaff is an option- really
May 18, 9:45am
Bearier 700
Not happening. Where's that Casperite guy and the flat sided canister?

In GEAR » Bearier 700
May 18, 9:36am
Re: Which quilt for late May GSMNP?
Lows in the 50's I'd take the summer quilt. Especially if you are wearing base layers to bed. I would burst into flames under a 20 degree quilt in those temps.

In Pre-Trip Planning » Which quilt for late May GSMNP?
May 18, 8:26am
nothing new
certainly not. the thread is 6 years old.

In GEAR » A 13 oz down bag. check it out
May 18, 8:15am
Re: Which of these 2 summer sleeping bags?
One's a quilt. The other a bag. Which do you prefer?

In GEAR » Which of these 2 summer sleeping bags?
May 18, 8:13am
Re: Trinities.
A bunch of us did. Very nice long weekend. So little snow.

In Post-Trip Reports » Yolla Bolly Middle Eel Wilderness/ Yolla Bolly Lake
May 17, 6:17am
JMT gear list 2013 late July
No long pants to hike in? I would be concerned with sunburn on my legs, plus bugs. Get rid of a rain jacket and spare bottoms and take a pair of pants.

In Gear Lists » JMT gear list 2013 late July
May 16, 6:18pm

All Reader Reviews by Snap Judgement

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Hilleberg Unna
I too have just joined the ranks of Hilleberg carriers. I bought an Unna for myself and my sometime canine companion. Heavy compared to what a lot carry here sure. I slept like a rock in 60mph gusts ...

In Shelters - Double Wall Tents
May 12, 2:15pm
Osprey Hornet 46
Moved this here from the Lifer's only forum. Here is what I thought Review for Osprey Hornet 46. Tester info. Ken Thompson 43 years old Living/hiking in far northern CA. 6'3" 210...

In Backpacks - Internal Frame
August 24, 6:52am
Bareboxer.com Golf City Products Barebox
Overall I am happy with it. I do not like the over built and heavy locking mechanism on the lid. Something more akin to the Garcia Machine type would be more than adequate. Other than that it perform...

In 1 - COMPANIES (Customer Service)
August 08, 6:44am