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Jason Shaffer (PA_Jay) - BPL Forum Member
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Re: Re: Favorite socks??? I second the Darn Tough 1/4 Cushion Merino Wool for all-around use. Smartwool Adrenaline Crews are awesome for warm weather, or when less water-absorption is important. |
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Re: Re: What does BUMP mean? No, no offense taken Ben. :) I laughed. Besides, a little gentle heckling could cure so many of society's ills... |
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Re: Re: What does BUMP mean? Yeah, personally I'd place the 'annoyance threshold' at one bump. Things are generally so much more cordial here than elsewhere - I'm embarrassed to be caught lowering the bar...... |
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Re: Seduce the audience? ...now there's a market niche, especially since the cuben fiber ponchos are basically see-thru anyway. Not that a similar aesthetic did much good for the old Warmlite site. :) |
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Re: Re: Re: FS: MLD LiteSoul Bivy Please feel free to PM me an offer on this item. Its a really great bivy, I'm just retooling my kit a bit to meet some changing requirements. thanks all! |
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Re: Re: SUL and UL: Seeking Converts Great post Ron. I’ve been talking about this issue with so many friends lately, all of whom are interested in doing trips with me but for various reasons feel held back. There is still this per... |
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Caldera Cone for BMW FireLites New product from Trail Designs (c/o AntiGravity Gear): http://www.antigravitygear.com/products.php?cat=43 The Caldera stoves and the SUL FireLites seem like an ideal match. Staff, any plans ... |
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Re: stuff sacks Jay's MYOG series includes a 4x8 stuff sack, so if nothing else you could extrapolate for larger sizes. Maybe you've already seen this. http://www.backpackinglight.com/cgi-bin/backpacking... |
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Re: Rafting Fun Whoa! just shared this with my office-mates. nobody's getting any work done now. thanks Steve! |
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Re: Arc Edge I have an arc alpinist not an edge, but my experience w/ Nunatak was awesome. Tom accomodates custom mods readily and for a reasonable charge, although multiple changes can add maybe $80+. You sh... |
All Reader Reviews by Jason Shaffer
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Oware I've placed two orders with Oware. Staff was happy to answer my questions, and items were shipped VERY promptly. I recommend Oware to a lot of friends, especially those looking for durable, stra... |
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Wigwam Ingenius Hiker Socks Since these socks are sold at so many outdoor shops (and then given as gifts to us outdoors-y types!) I thought I’d post a warning. These things are junk. I took them on a trip when I couldn’t find ... |
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BackpackingLight.com I've been a member under different user-names since BPL's first few months, and I have been continually impressed. However, in the last 2 years in particular, BPL has improved its customer se... |
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Inov8 RocLite 315 These are the most comfortable shoes I've ever worn, and the only brand that has pulled me away from Montrail in the last 8 years. But, having grown accustomed to the durability of the Montrail H... |
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GoLite Jam2 I received the Jam2 only a week ago, but I did manage to get in a 3-day 60-miler, as well as a short dayhike, which were fine opportunities to get a feel for this pack. (I carried a 7-day food load f... |
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Mountain Laurel Designs eVent Rain Mitts Normally I don’t like to review an item until I’ve really put it through its paces, but since this is a new product that’s received a bit of a buzz, I thought I’d provide some initial impressions. If... |
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Vargo Titanium Non-Stick Kettle 0.9L I bought one of these here at BPL awhile back, and opened the box to find that the loose-fitting lid h... |
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Backpacking Light Firelite SUL-500 Cookpot Since so many people have been disappointed by the fit of the lid, I guess I must have just gotten lucky. Mine fits perfectly: not so tight that I can’t remove it without disturbing the pot, not so ... |
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Mountain Laurel Designs Silnylon Poncho Tarp I had originally ordered the standard 9.5' long model, but found it a little too long in poncho-mode. The front provided coverage to the tops of my shoes, which might be ideal for some people, but I ... |

