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Nicholas Truax (nicktruax) - BPL Forum Member
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Leather and 3 Pin all the way! Gonna disagree w/ ole Rog here and say stay away from NNN boots/binders. Not the stability, control, nor the strength when compared to the OG 3 pins or the LW cables such as Voile or similar. I h... |
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Re: Camp Magix 10 Hey David, Would really like to hear your feedback regarding these after use. I own many a CAMP item (from quickdraws to Vector Nanotechs) and am curious as to these particular specialty crampo... |
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Another Goose Vote ... for Aaron's pops. He definitely has my vote! All the best to you and your Dad, Aaron. |
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New evazote foam pad source Stopped by the local shop here in Bozeman, ProLiteGear, and they showed me their new line of UL pads. 1/8", 1/4", 3/8", and 1/2" Evazote foam in 83"x20" dimensions. ... |
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Montbell on Sale 20% off Just found 20% off all Montbell at ProLiteGear |
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Re: NeoShell Thanks for the further info Aaron! Both hard and softshell makes it intriguing, as well as the PU aspect. Only time will tell I suppose. Kinda funny/cool that a possible eVent killer is comi... |
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NeoShell from Polartec, the eVent slayer?! Looks like this may be the end-all for WP/B fabrics. Or we can only hope :) Here's a blurb on NeoShell eVentSLAYER, The preliminary specs and hype have definitely grabbed my attention... |
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SAR vids Here's one from Banff: http://www.rockandice.com/videos?task=videodirectlink&id=111 Pretty impressive long-line rescue of a rock climber on Cascade Mtn. |
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RE: Westcomb Chilko Free BUMP for Todd! I own the Chilko and the Kokanee Hoody and have carefully looked over most of Westcomb's recent line. All I have to say is TOP NOTCH gear, made in Canada, and arguably... |
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WTB: Arcteryx Needle 65L WTB: Arcteryx Needle 65L (I know, not LW by any means but an excellent pack for ice/alpine pursuits) Small torso ideally, would settle for Reg Any color, good to new condition. I own ... |
All Reader Reviews by Nicholas Truax
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Montbell Extremely Light Down Jacket MB just barely missed the mark w/this one. What is nearly a perfect rendition of the UL jacket, is missing some sort of waist hem retention. Whether it is an UL drawcord hem or elastic (like on the ... |
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GoLite GoLite customer service I've had better.. Long story, but Golite did eventually (kind-of) resolve the issue, after much prodding on my part. |
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WL Gore & Associates WL Gore & Associates Similar to Patrick's prior experience with WL Gore's CS, I too have been the beneficiary of new gear thanks to their prompt and courteous service. No complaints here on two occasions. Good... |
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Pro Lite Gear customer service I have been a long-time customer and can say nothing but good things about the customer service at ProLite Gear. I am posting this in thanks to them and their excellent service. |
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Mammut Lucido TXLite 4.5/5 This would be my actual rating due to its unregulated nature, but I'll bump it up since most headlamps of its kind fall into this category. Super bright and long lasting with 3AAA'... |
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ULA Circuit Pretty much amazing. I've carried this pack through multiple states and its a champion. A bit heavier than some other ul packs but carries like a champ from 15 to 25ish lbs. Volume may be a b... |
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Probar Energy Bar I'd truly give a 4.5/5 just due to the high price. Well, they say you get what you pay for. And this is true with probar. They've been my staple (Art's OG, Superfood, and Berry) for a ... |
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MSR Mini Titan Cookset Been using the titan 1.5L w/out its partnered 1 L for about 6 months now on dozens of trips w/out a complaint. Its cooks for two just fine as well as being large enough for melting snow. The 1.5L ... |
