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Dale Wambaugh (dwambaugh) - BPL Premium Member

My Locale Pacific Northwest
About Me Native Seattlite, hiking and biking in the woods since I was a kid. Returned to backpacking a couple years ago and discovered the pleasures ultralight hiking-- it appeals to my gadgeteering nature and my aging body parts :)
CitySeattle
StateWashington
CountryUSA
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Re: RE: Broken Kindle blues - Looking for a case
I was in the grocery store and remembered to look at the Ziploc boxes and bought a 2-pack of the medium/5 cup size. Not bad for a couple bucks each. 2.2oz, roughly 5.25"x7.25" inside a...

In GEAR » Broken Kindle blues - Looking for a case
May 31, 1:31am
Re: onp
"Was in the Olympics coast :/" Yeaahhh, that is the definition of wet :) The wet gear probably added a couple pounds--- that and the raccoons that attached themselves to your bear can.

In Gear Lists » 4 Day Rain Packing in PNW :-)
May 31, 1:11am
Re: Tent and water
Yup, that's PNW camping. If you get a break in the rain, you might be able to shake the tent out and hang it off a tree or brush and let the breeze work it over. Everything gets soggy, mudd...

In Gear Lists » 4 Day Rain Packing in PNW :-)
May 30, 10:57pm
Re: what seasons does SUL pertain to
At what weight? I think the assumption is that the 5 pound barrier is 3-season, but that varies by region at the least. That's why an arbitrary weight is practically useless. As light as possib...

In Editor's Roundtable » The SUL Mindset
May 30, 4:27pm
Re: Cookware suggestions for 2?
You can turn out lots of hot water with a small canister stove like that. If you are re-hydrating meals in the bag, all you need is a pot that will hold a couple cups. For a group of 2-3, a typical...

In GEAR » Cookware suggestions for 2?
May 30, 4:07pm
Re: pictures of Ultra-frame
Nice frame and I like the upper suspension. I like the pad around the bear can too. A frame like that has great potential for photographers, geologists and packrafters. I wonder if an external ...

In Philosophy & Technique » Considering external frame
May 30, 3:16pm
Did John Muir run?
Dustin added, "As for the running bit, sure it can be done without an essentials kit but it's not really recommended. All it takes is a bug unexpectedly flying into your face while running...

In Philosophy & Technique » Ultralight and the 10 Essentials
May 30, 2:33pm
FS: RailRiders Women's Adventure Shirt, Medium, Khaki
For sale: a RailRiders women's Adventure Shirt, size medium. khaki color. Measures 21" across the armpits, 27"from the base of the collar to the hem and 33" from the center of th...

In Gear Swap » FS: RailRiders Women's Adventure Shirt, Medium, Khaki
May 30, 2:18pm
Re: Re: Re: Gloves, Deet, Head net?
Gloves would generally be considered as extra clothing. Insect control is included on many essentials lists. Certainly some items are more critical than others. I take a hygiene kit with TP, tr...

In Philosophy & Technique » Ultralight and the 10 Essentials
May 30, 9:49am
Re: Folding Spoon
Yes, folding sporks are readily available, but I had to get the spoons from China via eBay. I considered importing a bunch and distributing them myself. The ones I got are made by Fire Maple. They ...

In Editor's Roundtable » The SUL Wanderer (Video Series) - Episode 2: Food & Water
May 30, 9:18am

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