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Nicholas Truax (nicktruax) - BPL Forum Member
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thread disappeared not sure, but suspect the recent SPAM here on BPL - hoping this bump will revive it as I don't want to re-post |
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TR in Lee Metcalf Wilderness/Spanish Peaks, MT I just posted a rundown on some gear and the likes on a quick sub 24 hour trip here in my neck of the woods. Here's some pics that showcase the excursion: : Yard Sale: run-do... |
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re:WTB: Solo tent I have a HS TarpTent Rainbow for sale if you are still looking. PM sent. |
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No flame Love my jetboil SOL Ti- both for climbing and for UL backpacking. Best in class IMO. Speed and efficiency = muy bueno. I haven't used any better to date. Keep em coming! |
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re: forum and Kilian Jornet 'There really needs to be a sub-forum for ultramarathon, FKT, speed ascents/traverses, fastpacking, etc........ yeah?' Yup. You got it nailed Eugene. IMO, an important and extremely rele... |
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WM Summerlite sale Carl - not trying to steal your thunder, but I also have a LZ 6' WM Summerlite that I'd be willing to part with. Gently used one season, sleeping layers used always. It's going to be wi... |
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Montbell Mirage Parka If this has already been addressed, please forgive me: Montbell Mirage Parka Looking like it is tres expensive, but also very warm for its weight. ~41.41% down to weight ratio! Ala a custom G... |
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re: Patagonia Cap 4 Hoody Dave C has started a thread here fwiw: http://www.backpackinglight.com/cgi-bin/backpackinglight/forums/thread_display.html?forum_thread_id=67683 |
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re: Patagonia Cap 4 Hoody - GOOD STUFF Thanks David for the reminder/heads up! I am extremely psyched on this, as it may be better than the NWAlpine Hoody for LW winter layering as well as serving as an all-season piece. So psyched, in ... |
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re:Drying out Exped SynMat UL 7, accidental mod The deflate flap section on my SynMat UL 7 came free, and is now not attached. This happened accidentally, but I am now happy with this little snafu. My mat deflates quicker than before and that ... |
All Reader Reviews by Nicholas Truax
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Montbell Extremely Light Down Jacket MB just barely missed the mark w/this one. What is nearly a perfect rendition of the UL jacket, is missing some sort of waist hem retention. Whether it is an UL drawcord hem or elastic (like on the ... |
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GoLite GoLite customer service I've had better.. Long story, but Golite did eventually (kind-of) resolve the issue, after much prodding on my part. |
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WL Gore & Associates WL Gore & Associates Similar to Patrick's prior experience with WL Gore's CS, I too have been the beneficiary of new gear thanks to their prompt and courteous service. No complaints here on two occasions. Good... |
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Pro Lite Gear customer service I have been a long-time customer and can say nothing but good things about the customer service at ProLite Gear. I am posting this in thanks to them and their excellent service. |
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Mammut Lucido TXLite 4.5/5 This would be my actual rating due to its unregulated nature, but I'll bump it up since most headlamps of its kind fall into this category. Super bright and long lasting with 3AAA'... |
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ULA Circuit Pretty much amazing. I've carried this pack through multiple states and its a champion. A bit heavier than some other ul packs but carries like a champ from 15 to 25ish lbs. Volume may be a b... |
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Probar Energy Bar I'd truly give a 4.5/5 just due to the high price. Well, they say you get what you pay for. And this is true with probar. They've been my staple (Art's OG, Superfood, and Berry) for a ... |
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MSR Mini Titan Cookset Been using the titan 1.5L w/out its partnered 1 L for about 6 months now on dozens of trips w/out a complaint. Its cooks for two just fine as well as being large enough for melting snow. The 1.5L ... |
