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KEN LARSON (KENLARSON) - BPL Premium Member

My Locale Western Michigan
About Me Mounteering, climbing and backpacking and outdoor endeavors I have been engaged with since age eleven all over North America and Canada. Retired educator, researcher and outdoor facilitator. Currently dealing with Multiple Myeloma Cancer and still backpacking with the grandchildren on a "lighter note".
CityGrand Haven
StateMI
CountryUSA

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All Forum Posts by KEN LARSON

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QUESTIONS
Is the "better shell fabric you speak to being the Pertex Endurance UL compared to the NanoSphere? Size 62" or 68"? Color Tangerine rather than Orange? Used a handful of ti...

In Gear Swap » FS: *Feathered Friends Vireo 16 oz., 900-fill down half bag*
June 10, 1:24pm

COCOON COOLMAX MUMMY LINER
http://www.backpackinglight.com/cgi-bin/backpackinglight/forums/thread_display.html?forum_thread_id=54594&skip_to_post=503368#503368 If interested email me at kenlarson40@chartermi.net Ch...

In GEAR » silk liner or fleece?!
June 05, 7:18am

***Sunscreen/Sunblock Evaluation***
The best sunscreen is a hat and a shirt. No chemicals for the skin to absorb, no questions about whether the product works, no bogus claims like “sunblock.” (No conventional product blocks out ...

In General Lightweight Backpacking Discussion » sunscreen/sunblock questions
May 29, 6:18am

***FS MONT-BELL UL DOWN INNER JACKET >>>>SOLD***
SOLD

In Gear Swap » ***FS MONT-BELL UL DOWN INNER JACKET ***
May 27, 11:42am

***PRICE REDUCTION***
>>>>>> $100 shipped FREE in CONUS<<<<<< PayPal Personal (GIFT) Payment OR USPS Money Order For further information or communications through my email: kenl...

In Gear Swap » ***FS MONT-BELL UL DOWN INNER JACKET ***
May 27, 9:53am

***FS MONT-BELL UL DOWN INNER JACKET ***
BUMP

In Gear Swap » ***FS MONT-BELL UL DOWN INNER JACKET ***
May 25, 6:28am

***FS MONT-BELL UL DOWN INNER JACKET ***
BUMP>>>>>>>>PRISTINE CONDITION

In Gear Swap » ***FS MONT-BELL UL DOWN INNER JACKET ***
May 24, 10:34am

***FS MONT-BELL UL DOWN INNER JACKET ***
I was going to use the down jacket here in Michigan a few year back when the trip I was planning on with my wife was canceled because of a stem cell replacement for my multiple myeloma cancer I am...

In Gear Swap » ***FS MONT-BELL UL DOWN INNER JACKET ***
May 21, 11:28am

Sizing
No unisize or SMALL size offered. Loosing a portion of the BPL community.

In GEAR » I got my Blackrock vest
May 16, 4:26am

Beginning Pad for a Scout or Young Child
SINGLY for $25.00 shipped FREE in CONUS OR BOTH for $40 and you pay for the shipping. PayPal Personal(gift) Payment OR USPS Money Order For further information or communications please ...

In Gear Swap » ****THERM-A-REST ULTRALITE ¾ PAD****
April 29, 5:58am

All Reader Reviews by KEN LARSON

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SOTO PRODUCTS STOVES & POCKET TORCH
Would highly recommend ANY of SOTO's products as they RATE 5 in my estimation. I have purchased and have used many of SOTO's products (STOVES: iso & white gas and POCKET TORCHES: butan...

In Stoves - Canister
May 24, 10:57am

Sawyer In-Line Filter
SP-125 PURIFIER (NOW - SP-35 PURIFIER)

In Hydration - Water Treatment
March 08, 2:15pm

MSR Mountain Safety Research HyperFlow microfilter
I purchased one of the very first MSR Hyperflow filters from REI (April08) and experienced many of the filter issues that have been mentioned (reduced output, hard pumping, backflushing difficulties a...

In Hydration - Water Treatment
February 25, 10:24am

Alpkit CarbonLite
CarbonLite hiking/trekking pole review: • I have been using “h...

In Trekking Poles
June 30, 9:06am

PossumDown Gloves (BPL Gear Shop)
I was interested in the level of warmth provided by an overmitt and wool liner combination and did some cold weather testing of hand gear for the last three days, since the temperatures in Michigan we...

In Clothing - Headwear, Handwear
November 30, 1:57pm