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Hoot Filsinger (filsinger) - BPL Lifetime Member

My Locale Pacific Northwest
About Me Started backpacking in 1968 with my first and only Kelty Pack. Have enjoyed many adventures in Los Padres, Sierra Nevada, Cascades, and coastal hiking in the Pacific Northwest.Colin Fletcher was my mentor in my youth and I now enjoy the kind and knowledgeable folks at BPL.
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All Forum Posts by Hoot Filsinger

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Re: Re: Music is your only friend
OK, I will play. The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band also sang and acted in this movie. What song did they sing? What two outdoor areas was the musical filmed? I will add the Weavers, Peter, Paul and Mary,...

In General Lightweight Backpacking Discussion » Music is your only friend
January 30, 11:47pm
Re: Punk Rock Lovin' Ultralighters
Early Bob Dylan-Punk origin, Read this short blog especially last paragraph. Early Dylan was pure punk art. http://localmusic.blogs.tuscaloosanews.com/10906/10906/

In Chaff » Punk Rock Lovin' Ultralighters
January 27, 8:33pm
Re: FS: John's UL bivy - $75 shipped
I am very pleased with the quality of the Bivy John made for me. Bill

In Gear Swap » FS: John's UL bivy - $75 shipped
January 22, 12:17pm
Re: PIF – A few smaller items
I will take the Rab Balaclava. Bill

In Gear Swap » PIF – A few smaller items
January 21, 4:31pm
Re: the good old days with photo
I paid about $68 for my Kelty A4 with a mountaineering frame at the Chatsworth,CA store. I remember seeing Eric Ryback's pack with broken frame he used on the PCT displayed at this store. I wa...

In GEAR » 1960's Kelty Price List
January 20, 8:53pm
Re: Golite Reed Pants XL on eBay
SOLD

In Gear Deals » Golite Reed Pants XL on eBay
January 17, 7:58pm
OR Versaliner Gloves
Nice deal at REI on OR Versaliner Gloves $29.93 regular $45.

In Gear Deals » OR Versaliner Gloves
January 14, 4:58pm
Re: FS Pyramid Tent, Precip, Bivys, Tarp, Driducks, Fabric
PM sent on pyramid tent. Bill

In Gear Swap » FS Pyramid Tent, Precip, Bivys, Tarp, Driducks, Fabric
January 10, 9:38pm
Re: PIB
To the BPL Universe, I hereby tribute Douglas Ide (lover of dark chocolate)with the honorary degree of Bhd (Backpackingology)from the University of BPL. Such an honor may only be given by a life...

In Gear Swap » PIB
January 09, 2:37pm
Re: FS cord Nacrabineers
Bowl Bump

In Gear Swap » FS cord Nacrabineers
January 02, 12:46pm

All Reader Reviews by Hoot Filsinger

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Bearpaw Wilderness Designs company
John at Bearpaw was terrific to work with. He listened to my needs and designed a cuben fiber structure similar to the cub den but with slight mods to fit my big boy size. He backs his warranty, send...

In 1 - COMPANIES (Customer Service)
March 27, 12:23am
Saywer Squeeze Filtration System
SP131- Sawyer Squeeze Filter – multiple capacity The NEW Sawyer Squeeze Filter is the lightest and most versatile filtration system on the market. With a total field weight of 3 ounces, it is extr...

In Hydration - Water Treatment
June 03, 7:58pm
Tarptent Contrail
I used the Contrail in the Cascades and was impressed with the design and weight. The bug net paid for itself the first two nights. I stayed dry in light rain and moderate wind and had very little con...

In Shelters - Single Wall Tents
March 11, 11:48pm