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ERIC PAYNE (vaporjourney) - BPL Premium Member

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About Me Thru-hiked the AT in '07. PCT and PNT for '08. Then perhaps the long-term adventures will end and a career and family will begin?
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All Forum Posts by ERIC PAYNE

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Dominguez Canyon Sepia-Toned overload...
Finally made it to dry ground, and the newly christened Dominguez Canyon WILDERNESS in western CO this weekend. What a trip. nerdy gear talk will follow, but first THE TRIP:: Parked, signed ...

In Post-Trip Reports » Dominguez Canyon Sepia-Toned overload...
April 06, 10:54pm

WTB: drop stoppers/frogtoggs/etc pants
I know that the pants are pretty much worthless on these sets of raingear, so I'm hoping that someone would like to unload a pair for me to take on a Utah bike tour, where they will probably st...

In Gear Swap » WTB: drop stoppers/frogtoggs/etc pants
March 29, 12:57pm

re: bike as tarp support
I'm not sure that I would trust having the bike standing upright with just a kickstand or whatever. I'd much rather prefer putting it upside down for stability on the saddle, then working ...

In GEAR » Tarp pitching on cycling trips
March 21, 11:41pm

WTB: REI UL Flash pack
Does anyone have the ~10 oz flash that they'd like to get rid of? i've seen so many people complain about the hideous puke color and other things. maybe someone would like to unload it to...

In Gear Swap » WTB: REI UL Flash pack
March 21, 1:55pm

re: handheld systems
I just ran my first trail marathon (Salida, CO) last weekend with an UD Wasp Hydration Vest. While I absolutely loved the vest during training runs of up to 25 miles where I carried EVERYTHING I n...

In GEAR » Bottle pack for trail running - any recommendations?
March 20, 5:04pm

re: wtb compression sack
bump

In Gear Swap » WTB: compression sack
March 17, 6:35pm

WTB: compression sack
anyone have an old compression sack that they wanna get rid of? I'm planning my first bike tour and would like a compression sack for my down quilt and tent to strap to the handlebars for some...

In Gear Swap » WTB: compression sack
March 07, 8:26pm

re: inov8 315s
Everyone has different needs in terms of cushioning and support, but I'll cast my vote for the 315. Before these, I was using the 330's, which I enjoyed a lot for backpacking trips. The 3...

In GEAR » Inov-8, 295 or 305 or 315
December 14, 7:45pm

re: wtb overboots
Christian: can you shoot me an email at vaporjourney@gmail.com about these overboots if you still have them? I'm interested for sure, curious if I can actually hike in them, or if they are fo...

In Gear Swap » WTB: Overboots
December 02, 11:01am

WTB: Tall Gaiters
Anyone have any tall gaiters for sale? OR, Montbell, whatever. I'm finally living in Colorado where there is a large amount of snow, so they would be nice to have when postholing. Thanks!

In Gear Swap » WTB: Tall Gaiters
December 02, 10:59am

All Reader Reviews by ERIC PAYNE

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Hefty .7 mil painter's plastic
Sure you can buy the Gossamer Gear polycro ground cloth. Lightweight, cheapish, and plenty durable. But what if you don't want to bother paying for shipping, and want a cheapo/ultralight ground ...

In Miscellaneous Products
November 08, 10:04pm

Bushbuddy "Ultra" (BPL/Ryan Jordan/Arctic 1000 Version) Wood Stove
I can think of no other stove that suits the desert better than the BB. There is never a shortage of dry wood, and that dry wood often smells like amazing incense (ever smell juniper?). Starting...

In Stoves - Other
November 08, 10:00pm

Light My Fire Spork
I went through 3 of these on my AT thru-hike last year before finally giving up and going for .99 Lexan spoon. At first I adored the spork, but after a few weeks of usage it broke in cold weather. I...

In Cookware - Other
January 18, 4:19pm