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Mark Ries (mtmnmark) - BPL Premium Member

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About Me Im to old to fat and out of shape but I sure like hiking and fishing in the wind river range Im transitioning closer to ultra light but still lightweight at best but 35lbs from skin out is alot better than the old 60
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StateIowa
Countryusa

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Re:Re: WTB nice leatherman multi tool
Thanks Anna I just threw up my breakfast. BTW that was a multi use tool he wanted

In Gear Swap » WTB: nice leatherman multi tool
August 16, 9:04am

Re: made one but
No leaks. The stopper I got from true value hardware fit the hole perfectly and stays in. Sorry Ill try to get pics up soon finally got a new camera but have not played with it yet works busy getti...

In Make Your Own Gear » Poor man instaflater for synmat ul
July 29, 5:24pm

Re: ticks should not be part of your....
I totally disagree I think you should do everything you can (within UL reason) to avoid them. But then I dont think you should believe everything you read on a internet site. In alot of areas I wou...

In GEAR » Problems with my proposed tarp-tent system?
July 27, 9:00am

Bent stakes
I bought some of the coglan brand Y stakes 9" I bent one also they are not as tough

In GEAR » Need a tougher tent stake
July 24, 7:23pm

Poor mans instaflater
Ya you really have to be poor not to be able to afford a instaflater. Really I was going to order a schnozzel and bag when I saw the post on gear about moisture in the synmat and it got me going. Y...

In Make Your Own Gear » Poor man instaflater for synmat ul
July 24, 7:10pm

I will take the vapor trail
Will send E-mail this time and yes you did respond. Is your E-mail the same as your p pal

In Gear Swap » FS: SMD Scout, GG VaporTrail, GoLite Speed, caldera cone, MH KOA 55
July 24, 6:47pm

Cork
I dont think a wine cork would be big enough diameter to start with but I could be wrong. I would not want it inserted so far as to mess with the flapper in the valve. I found the rubber stoppers o...

In Make Your Own Gear » Poor man instaflater for synmat ul
July 24, 6:20am

Vapor Trail
PM sent

In Gear Swap » FS: SMD Scout, GG VaporTrail, GoLite Speed, caldera cone, MH KOA 55
July 23, 10:45pm

Little flap
I liked that little flap if you wanted to release a little air while on the pad you could open the valve and it still held air and then push that flap with your finger till the air was just right....

In GEAR » Drying out Exped SynMat UL 7
July 23, 10:25pm

Hole size in stopper
I think that it would fill a little faster But it really worked very well with the 3/8" hole. Also I dunno if the stopper will stay in better or slip out easier making the hole bigger. Im pret...

In Make Your Own Gear » Poor man instaflater for synmat ul
July 23, 10:16pm

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