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Jeff McConnell (catalyst81) - BPL Premium Member

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CountryUSA
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All Forum Posts by Jeff McConnell

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FS: Steripen Adventurer Opti
For sale is a Steripen Adventurer Opti - used once. Batteries included. $55 shipped. Liked it but need the money for a down quilt.

In Gear Swap » FS: Steripen Adventurer Opti
August 23, 5:35pm
bump
still available.

In Gear Swap » FS: 8x10 flat tarp
August 22, 2:55pm
Re: Tarp
Forgot that...made by Etowah Gear. Not homemade.

In Gear Swap » FS: 8x10 flat tarp
August 21, 11:37am
FS: 8x10 flat tarp
For sale is a brand new gray 8x10 silnylon flat tarp. Not seam sealed yet. $70 shipped. I've decided to go a different direction and get a hammock tarp.

In Gear Swap » FS: 8x10 flat tarp
August 21, 7:24am
Re: Re: underquilt?
For top quilts check out Enlightened Equipment Quilts. The Revelation X is the best deal I've found on a top quality down top quilt. I have a Revelation and a Revelation X. You can't go ...

In GEAR » I compiled a list of all the sleeping pads on the market I could find and created an r-value/weight coefficient that can help select the best insulation to weight ratio.
August 19, 10:02pm
underquilt?
Just my opinion, but if you're using a hammock you'd be better off with a nice down under quilt, unless you're hoping this pad will pull double duty (ground and hammock).

In GEAR » I compiled a list of all the sleeping pads on the market I could find and created an r-value/weight coefficient that can help select the best insulation to weight ratio.
August 19, 5:28pm
perfect
Thanks for the info. That helps a lot. I've been trying to find some closer Sierra trips for when its too hot here in SoCal. Plus not a ton of fishing while you backpack opportunities that I...

In Pre-Trip Planning » Southern Sierra ideas
August 19, 12:30am
Southern Sierra ideas
I'm interested in a 2-3 day trip in the southern sierra with some fishing. Perhaps along the Kern out of Jerky Meadows just north of Kernville. Anyone familiar with the area or done any trips...

In Pre-Trip Planning » Southern Sierra ideas
August 18, 10:06am
Etowah
First, I'll second Borah Gear bivies. I have one and love it. Second, if you decide on an 8x10 flat tarp, check out Etowah Gear here. Cheapest I've found them at $75. I haven't used...

In GEAR » Mesh topped bivy under a 5X8 tarp in cold weather?
August 17, 9:56pm
Re: Re: ursack jack-o-lantern
"This is the most disconcerting part of your post. Everyone knows bears will mangle your food in an Ursack. The idea is to prevent them from getting food. This bear got food from your ursack, ...

In GEAR » ursack vs bear canister
August 14, 9:51am

All Reader Reviews by Jeff McConnell

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Vasque Breeze GTX
I bought theses shoes for a day hike of Mt. Whitney. They performed very well. Good traction on wet rock and scree. I also used them for a 5 day backpacking trip of Whitney through the back country...

In Footwear - Boots, Shoes, Gaiters
February 20, 12:20pm