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mik matra (mikmik) - BPL Premium Member

My Locale Allways on the move
About Me Took me 5 or 6 trips to go from 20+ kilo baseweight to 6.7kg...finally I feel comfortable out in the country :).
CityBrisvegas
StateQueensland
CountryAustralia

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Does anyone use builders insulation wrap under their sleeping mats?
I work on building sites and find that 'house wrap' insulation paper (coloured one side and shiny like the emergancy blanket on the other) is a light ripstop kind of paper. I was thinking o...

In GEAR » Does anyone use builders insulation wrap under their sleeping mats?
May 24, 3:40am

Re: Drying out synmat UL
'I found a rubber stopper that fit the inflation hole then drilled it out to accept a small tube the hooked a aquarium air pump to it. Kinda high maintance huh.' Not worried about differ...

In GEAR » Exped sleeping mat and zero moisture allowed in when pumping up
May 23, 3:37am

Re: Re: Exped sleeping mat and zero moisture allowed in when pumping up
So basically I can leave the hand pump at home and just breath inflate it for the usual 2 nights we spend out in the wilderness come home hairdryer the moisture out and it will be fine? Sweet, p...

In GEAR » Exped sleeping mat and zero moisture allowed in when pumping up
May 22, 3:06pm

Exped sleeping mat and zero moisture allowed in when pumping up
I bought the Exped SynMat UL 7. Now it's only synthetic insulation I know but the sales clerk said do not ever blow up with your breath but only with their separately sold (he actually threw th...

In GEAR » Exped sleeping mat and zero moisture allowed in when pumping up
May 21, 5:26pm

I'm a new member and...
I can't even post a WTB in gearswap which is a bit of a poo-y thing really. Plus, have you guys got auto-emailing set up for key words or something to get notified when new posts are posted?...

In GEAR » Where did Gear Swap go?
May 20, 6:13pm

Us Aussies
Aussie Aussie Aussie oj oj oj :) Living in sunny QLD...Brisy

In Gear Swap » FS in Australia: Good quality gear and clothes, new and old
May 19, 2:02am

glad everyone understood my funny
All be it a frustrated funny. :)

In GEAR » about the gear swap part of BPL
May 18, 11:50pm

about the gear swap part of BPL
Is everybody sitting on that section of BPL? I click on it every time I get on BPL but have never seen a non anwered post. I have missed out on tonnes of stuff I would have bought. Can everybody ba...

In GEAR » about the gear swap part of BPL
May 18, 7:17pm

lucky I didn't buy this tent
Man I've been doing some searching for a solo tent for my 6"4' frame and this shelter made the last 6 on my list. I actually opted away from it as in storm/windy conditions I thought t...

In GEAR » Easton Kilo 1 Person--Brief Review
May 14, 7:11pm

is that it?
Thank you for the reply and yes I will check out that tent too but surely there are more than just 2 options available for my requirements!!

In GEAR » Not quite UL but under 1200grams for a shelter required with specific needs in mind.
May 13, 2:25am

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