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John McAlpine (HairlessApe) - BPL Premium Member
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The REI Sushkan Worries Me Travis, I had the REI eVent Sushkun for three seasons. On the third season the jacket started to wet out on me. I would wash it and retreat ir, but it just would continue to wet out. I now own ... |
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Awesome Chair I love the chair. At 48 years of age I do get tired of having to sit on the ground. So if the Bear Line breaks does the chair also break? Meaning.... do the three carbon legs punch through the c... |
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Pictures Brad? I also have the Exos 58 and absolutely love the pack. Sure it would be nice to lighten it, but that's the same with all gear. Brad....can we see pictures? |
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Feathered Friends Daybreak Jacket IMHO I'd pick up the Daybreak Jacket over the Montbell UL Down Inner Jacket. It weighs a tad more, but you get 3.1 oz fill of 850 down for $199. That's a full ounce more. That adds a lot... |
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Re: Re: That is not fair Ken..... I typically eat a dehydrated meal for 2. Those are around 600 calories before I hit the tent. Greg....I will PM you. I know I have a high metabolism. I seem to be able to eat whate... |
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That is not fair Robert.....that is not fair. I own the Golite Ultra 20 and I'm cold in that when it's 40, and thats with clothing. What is wrong with me? I'm having Javen at Stateless Society make m... |
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I'm a Cold Freak If I know it's going to get down to 30F at night I will bring my 0 degree bag. Even with that I'll be wearing full Cap 3 thermo's, pants and down jacket. Oh...and a hat. I'll sti... |
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GONE in 5 minutes - Free 2XL in Pink I ordered a pair of 2XL and they came in Pink. Free for the first person to PM me. I'll mail them here from work today. Make sure to put on this site that you PM'd me. |
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Mark Ries - Cuben Lightheart Mark, I do get some condensation like all tents do here in the NW. When I get around to it I'll take pictures of my Lightheart Cuben Solo and post pictures similar to this post. FYI....I s... |
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Wet Foot Box It looks like your foot box of your sleeping bag will be touching the tent wall. That equals wet bag. I'm 5'-9" also and have ran into the same situation with my Lightheart Cuben Sol... |
All Reader Reviews by John McAlpine
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LightHeart Gear Cuben Solo W/Awning I picked up this tent for several reasons. I wanted a light tent; I wanted it to be waterproof right out of the bag; I wanted room inside for me and all my gear; I wanted a dry entry; I wanted to use... |
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Kahtoola Microspikes Microspikes I've been using these little brother crampons over the winter and have found them to be perfect. I've used them on non-glacier snow fields up to 12,200 feet and they have not failed once. The... |
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Osprey Exos 58 I'm 47 and been hiking on and off for 35 years. I've gone through many packs and thought it was time to try a lighter pack. Sure this pack isnt ultra light, but have you tried those things?.... |

