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Thom Darrah (thomdarrah) - BPL Lifetime Member

My Locale Southern Oregon
About Me Owner of TrailLite Designs; Developing unique gear for the ultra light adventurer.
CityKlamath Falls
StateOR
CountryUSA
My Website URLhttp://www.traillitedesigns.com
My PDF Gear ListUL Gear (Summer)

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All Forum Posts by Thom Darrah

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RE: "Affluenza..."
Instead of spending my goverment issued stimulus check on yet more gear (helping all the little gear companies like Mchale, ULA, MLD, Tarptent and such)I will instead put it into my retirement acco...

In Editor's Roundtable » Affluenza: Fact-Heavy Book Carries a Lightweight Message
April 03, 11:31am

RE: "Base Layer Hoody"
For winter use as a base layer I like WildThings "Power Stretch Hoody". I'm sure that there is lighter, this hoody weighs 10 oz., but it is very warm, dries fast, has a very nice hood...

In GEAR » Loki MIDI Fleece
April 03, 10:14am

"Pack Alternative"
McHale packs allows you to select fabric (somewhat limited), which McHale options to include, type of pack model...! You may not have the same amount of design input as with R2 but you will be plea...

In GEAR » R2 packs Alternative?
April 03, 7:14am

FS: Gear
Steve, I sent PM.

In Gear Swap » FS: Gear
April 02, 7:40pm

"SUL List"
Jeremy, I do not see a stove/cook system listed, do you go cookless? I'm embarrassed to admit my three season kit is 9-11 pounds before food and water. Maybe I need to find a BPH (heavy) si...

In Gear Lists » SUL list
April 02, 3:05pm

RE; "money is the root..."
My father passed away not long ago after living a life based on the principal that "he who dies with the most toys wins". He left behind five Harley Davidsons, a couple Honda Gold Wings, ...

In Editor's Roundtable » Affluenza: Fact-Heavy Book Carries a Lightweight Message
April 02, 9:46am

"pursuing simplicity"
Andrew, Well said.

In GEAR » Really pursuing simplicity
April 01, 11:14pm

FS: "Gear Revised / Last Chance"
I have added a forth item to the list, my preferance is to sell as a package. 1) Arcteryx AC2 Acrux 40 pack, regular,color titanium, like new condition. $200.00 2) Ti Goat Ptarmigan 08 bivy, re...

In Gear Swap » FS: Gear
April 01, 3:54pm

FS: Gear
1)Arcteryx AC2 Acrux 40 pack, size regular,color titanium, like new. $200.00 2) Ti Goat Ptarmigan 08 bivy, size regular with bug netting, like new. $75.00 3) Marmot Arroyo, 30 degree, regular, l...

In Gear Swap » FS: Gear
March 31, 4:02pm

"A new kind of backpack"
If I remember correctly David Carridine, aka "grasshopper", carried a bedroll/pack very similar to what Rick is working on in the TV series Kung Fu. Recalling this really shows my age.

In Make Your Own Gear » A new kind of 4 oz backpack?
March 31, 10:12am

All Reader Reviews by Thom Darrah

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Montrail Streak
The new Montrail Streak is a very nice shoe for mixed terrain running. I ran a five mile loop with the shoes right out of the box, with no break in period, and the shoe performed great. No hot spots o...

In Footwear - Boots, Shoes, Gaiters
April 18, 6:27pm