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Roger B (rogerb) - BPL Lifetime Member
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Re: WTB: Trailstar PM sent |
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Re: Trip Report: 2010 Teton Crest Expedition Excellent video, love the music with it and such a diverse range of gear used, I would be interested in hearing about each hikers main gear items. Also intrigued by the trekking poles/non poles cho... |
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Re: Stuff sack: taut line hitch knot This is why I am a BPL member, as it is often the simple ideas that make the most sense. |
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Re: Vests? Stephen I am not sure if this is what you are looking for but from earlier in this thread Richard says "The relative warmth between garment types within the same family (down or sy... |
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Re: So Roger won't say any more ... Manfred jeg er fodt i Australia men jeg bor i Danmark that is I was born in Australia but now live in Denmark |
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Re: hmm yep |
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Re: trouble jeg vil ikke sige mere |
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Re: Re: Say it in another language So Marco loves his orange pyramid which he made himself while I say Jeg foretrækker gul pyramide og jeg bor i Danmark |
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Re: aluminum vs. titanium I do not carry ti v stakes because the head distorts too easily |
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Re: Tent Stakes I use y stakes similar to the ground hogs combined with ti stakes from BPL in my speedmid. I have also had heads come off the Easton stakes, as well as bending a couple in hard ground. I usually... |
All Reader Reviews by Roger B
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Backpacking Light Ti Esbit stove It took me a while to start using the stove but now it is the only stove I will use when traveling light. Its light weight coupled with the ability to use with many different pots makes this a stand o... |
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PossumDown Gloves (BPL Gear Shop) In fact these gloves are so good I always "baby" them a bit, even though it is unnecessary. The gloves work well in cooler and wet weather and I use them with trekking poles in cooler condit... |
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Mountain Laurel Designs Grace Solo .97 Spinntex This tarp is an example of the MLD teams great workmanship coupled with excellent design. Kevin has already described the tarp correctly, so all it is left for me to say is that it is a great piece... |
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BackpackingLight.com When it came to the need to change the delivery address from local to international for an impending delivery, there was no fuss. After a couple of emails the address was changed and the products arri... |
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C and C Outdoors Yes I had hoped for a great deal on their Integral designs equipment, but in the end I gave up and went elsehwere (and paid more). I wanted the gear, not the stories, |
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Pentax Optio WP The Optio WP is always in my pocket on a trip. Its lightweight and reliability ensures that I get every photo I want. Coupled with a gorilla pod it enables me to extend the range of light in which I c... |
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Jolt Gum For me the taste is non descript, maybe my taste buds have suffered from the coffee I drink in the Bodegas in NY. I use jolt in the afternoons when I am beginning to lose concentration, and am begi... |
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Patagonia Micro Puff Pullover My micropuff is my go to Pullover and coupled with my possum fur vest has provided me with warmth and comfort into the teens. Additionally it packs small. |
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Rainy Pass (Gear Repair) Whilst many of the readers of the site are very adept at repairing and making their own gear there are some who are not. I am one of them. As a consequence I have used Rainy Pass on 2 occasions, one t... |
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IBEX Wool Liner Gloves Light, warm and solid. These are the gloves I use when it is cold and windy, they are ideally suited for use with trekking poles and even when they are damp, they help to keep your hands warm. In s... |
