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John Whynot (jdw01776) - BPL Premium Member

My Locale Southeast Texas
About Me Hiking and backpacking (on and off) since 1976, mainly in the northeastern United States.
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CountryUSA

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All Forum Posts by John Whynot

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Re: WTB: Rab Generator Jacket
ProLiteGear.com currently has black small listed.

In Gear Swap » WTB: Rab Generator Jacket
May 04, 8:59am

Re: "Leather lash tabs?"
Maybe Rivendell Mountain Works will sell you some of their dumbell-shaped lash tabs, but I'm not sure if this style is quite what you are looking for...

In Make Your Own Gear » Leather lash tabs?
May 02, 6:44pm

Re: Old school ultralight hiker here...help me update my gear!
You have a system that works. No need to spend money on a Ti pot and cuben stuff sacks. Save stuff sack weight by using fewer. A Ti pot won't save enough weight to justify the cost. 32 degre...

In SuperUltraLight (SUL) Backpacking Discussion » Old school ultralight hiker here...help me update my gear!
April 30, 7:58pm

Re: Re: UL multi tool of choice
+1 on what Bob said -- Evaluate your needs, then take what best meets those needs. For my needs, I take the Wenger Esquire -- the scissors, small blade, toothpick, and nail file get used every t...

In GEAR » UL multi tool of choice
April 29, 10:47am

Re: Re: Mini review not as thorough as your usual reviews -- but I guess that's why it's called "mini"
The description of the Vango Nitro Lite 200 looks good. I don't think Vango exports to the US. Too bad, it looks like it would be a good choice for a light, one-man tent for winter and bad-weat...

In Editor's Roundtable » Tunnel Tents Tutorial and State of the Market Report - Part 3: The Mini-Reviews
April 25, 7:15pm

Re: Backcountry.com return policy
I've purchased a number of items from Backcountry.com. The customer service is just as good as REI, plus they carry brands REI doesn't (Rab, Montbell). No shipping charge on orders over $50...

In GEAR » Backcountry.com return policy
April 22, 10:20am

Re: WTB Running shirts, shorts and pants (or tights) - medium
PM sent on shirts. Can't reply until this evening...

In Gear Swap » WTB Running shirts, shorts and pants (or tights) - medium
April 20, 8:53am

Re: FS - Darn Tough Vermont Wool Socks
Item sold, will be shipped tomorrow...

In Gear Swap » FS - Darn Tough Vermont Wool Socks
April 15, 7:24pm

FS - Darn Tough Vermont Wool Socks
Selling 2 pairs of Darn Tough Socks I no longer use (swtched to lighter socks). 2 Pairs of Darn Tough 1/4 cushion hike/trek socks (model 1401), black (dark grey cuffs), size large. These will fi...

In Gear Swap » FS - Darn Tough Vermont Wool Socks
April 15, 3:48pm

Re: FS - Evernew and Nalgene water bladders, Small stuff sacks, small plastic containers
Updated to reflect status. Will ship all items on Monday...

In Gear Swap » FS - Evernew and Nalgene water bladders, Small stuff sacks, small plastic containers
April 14, 7:50pm

All Reader Reviews by John Whynot

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StickPic camera mount
A clever, well-engineered, and lightweight (0.35 ounces by my scale) gadget for mounting a camera on the tip of a trekking pole. Should work with any compact camera with a tripod socket. Works ver...

In Photography - Hiking & Backpacking Cameras
June 16, 10:55am

BPL Thorofare Trekking Pants
I purchased these as a replacement for my overbuilt Montbell Stretch Windpants. The fabric of the Trekking pants is a microgrid ripstop nylon, with a slightly textured inner surface. Size medium...

In Clothing - Raingear
December 07, 8:31pm