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Art Tyszka (arttyszka) - BPL Premium Member
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All Forum Posts by Art Tyszka
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Re: Weight Issues Michael, I fully agree with you on the comfort comments. My struggle has been trying to outfit a 7 year old girl that only weighs 42 lbs herself. I started with what seemed reasonable, a REI Pass... |
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Pack weight One of my biggest complaints of most of the kid's specific packs is unnecessary weight. A lot of these weigh 3 lbs or more, most of us would consider that too heavy for a full-size pack, let a... |
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No new gear Hi, my name is Art and this is my first meeting, it's been almost 12 hours since my last gear purchase . . . |
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FS: REI Sahara Convertible Pants - XL/32 For sale, 2 pairs of REI Sahara Convertible pants, one Khaki and one Green. Both include the REI lightweight webbing belt and are in excellent shape and were purchased at the beginning of 2011. I... |
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FS REI Passage 40L Kids backpack Excellent shape, if it had tags it would look brand new. PayPal personal "gift" preferred, email me at arttyszka@comcast.net. $50 shipped CONUS. Thanks for looking. |
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Small Jam 35? I originally bought my daughter the REI 40L kids pack. When I did that, I thought it would be a good pack since it can "grow" with my kids and I hadn't yet "discovered" BPL... |
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SOLD Tent and footprint are sold, thanks everyone. |
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Bump Yep, still available. |
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Ursack with Opsak I'm a big believer in using the OP bags along with the Ursack. Granted, I don't hike in grizzly habitat, but there are a lot of black bears, skunks and raccoons here in MN and I've nev... |
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Re: GSI French Press I bought the GSI Personal Java Press a couple years ago, it makes an AWESOME cup of coffee, but it is fairly heavy. I think w/o the included mug it was still over 7.5oz, the Snow Peak French press... |
All Reader Reviews by Art Tyszka
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Enlightened Equipment Revelation X This was my first quilt, and I couldn't be happier. I needed a new cold weather bag, so I went with the 20F 6' Wide and had the 30% over stuff. The loft on this quilt is incredible, more tha... |
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gossamer murmur I would have liked to give the 2012 Murmur a 4.5 if I could have. My only criticism is that the stitching is not as well done as I would have expected. There were a few loose threads in some of the ... |
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REI Revelcloud Jacket I actually liked a lot about this jacket, but I ended up returning it to REI for one simple reason - it didn't keep me warm. The fit and quality is excellent, I especially like the breast pocke... |
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Montbell UL Down Inner Parka I couldn't ask for more in a lightweight down insulating layer. The MB UL Down Inner Parka is awesome in every regard. The fit of the XL is perfect for me and leaves plenty of room for a fleec... |
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Exped SynMat UL 7 I spent a fair amount of time researching the available pads before I upgraded to an UL sleeping pad. My sleep and rest is too important to me to use a foam mat, as a side sleeper, I need more suppor... |

