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Jeff Hollis (hyperslug) - BPL Lifetime Member
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All Forum Posts by Jeff Hollis
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eVent vs Pit Zips Just throwing this out there as it seems currently one of the lightest with pit zips. Marmot Super Mica Jacket $200 8.0 Not sure how that actually compares to a garment made of eVent without ... |
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Documentry I remember seeing a documentary about someone developing a simple clean water system for 3rd world countries. I wish I could remember the details but it may be this they were developing. I found... |
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Re: Re: Richard "non insulated air pad" Logan, I think the non insulated air mattress made a big impact at reducing your warmth, like maybe 10 degrees. Jeff |
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Deyhdrate I have to have flavor as well but I don't have a delicate palate by any means. I grew up on southern comfort food as in "coronary ready to happen". I live in Texas so tex mex and BBQ ... |
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Giardia Tolerance One article I read many years ago stated that our ancestors were exposed to Giardia but had a tolerance for it and that modern water purification has eroded our tolerance. I have never seen it repe... |
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Re: Re: Bourbon Elijah Craig, some credit with making the first bourbon, had a fire but being cheap still used the charred barrels for his corn liquor, which gives bourbon the caramel color. Never have tried it be... |
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Vest would work Thanks Troy! Yes I looked a little closer and 12 oz would be hard to get. I guess 15 oz would work but a vest might also be a good option. |
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Cheap UL Down/Synthetic Jacket My brother is in the market for a lightweight insulated jacket. Does not have to be super warm, usually 40s max but needs to be light, at least sub 12 oz. Also $75 or less preferred and off brand i... |
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Bourbon I am no expert and more of a beer drinker but I believe Bourbon is the only true American style whiskey. And for someone who grew up in the southeast it is my only choice. Jim Beam, Jim Beam Black,... |
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Re: Re: MYOG: 3mil Plastic Tarps In day glow orange not doubt! |
All Reader Reviews by Jeff Hollis
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Black Rock Gear Down Hat I bought this hat a year ago and it goes on every backpacking trip and cold weather dog walks. My large weighs .9 oz. and warmer than anything close to that weight except maybe another down hat. I... |
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Equinox 8 X 10 silnylon tarp I have had this for a long time and it has seen at least 30+ nights on the trail. Have used it as sleep shelter and a place to hang out on trail or in camp when it is raining. THE GOOD! Price Wei... |
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RailRiders Adventure Shirt I have been using the similar RR Eco-Mesh for 10 years or more. Basically same shirt as the Adventure Shirt. It was suggested to me by the departed John O on his forum and he assured me that it was... |
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Marmot Essence I own the original version which I believe came with Precip Plus which I think was supposed to be more breathable than regular Precip. I have owned it for about 4 years. It mostly stays in my pack... |
