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Roger B (rogerb) - BPL Lifetime Member
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Re: Photos? My review of a 10 day trip to Lapland is here. However, note that Aarn suggests that the Mountain Magic 55 is a 3 to 5 day pack and I used it for a 10 day trip with Lightweight gear, next year I in... |
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Re: Aarn Mountain Magic 44: weight is on shoulders Aarn Uk is at the Complete Outdoors |
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Re: Re: Re: Re: FS: Gossamer Gear Murmur Hyperlight Pack Michael It appears that you have not got PM set up so I am unable to contact you. By the way there is only one size, see Gossamer Gear Murmur |
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Re: Re: FS: Gossamer Gear Murmur Hyperlight Pack I have a new and unused silnylon GG Murmur to sell, PM me if interested. |
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Re: A Cure for the Slithering Hiker Sounds like a large flat tarp in Spinnaker, what is the dimensions? |
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Re: Re: bug net Travis, your insights into a bug shelter inside the Trailstar are very helpful, as I intend to use mine next summer in high bug season and am looking for the best option, it appears to me that the ... |
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Re: Bug protection for MLD trail star This thread tells you about an engagement but also shows a nett inner for the Trailstar |
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Re: Re: re: I've got a Flat! I think Newton actually intended this thread Nice pack BTW well done |
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Re: roger Hi Isaac I am talking about the blue elastic and the shoulder straps, in the wet the elastic slips and as Dont Wantto has stated they elastics seem a bit superfluous. I have tied knots in mine t... |
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Re: Question for Aarn users On my recent trip along the Nordkalottleden I used the Aarn Mountain Magic 55, the first day I started with about 3 kg in each front pockets, that was too much. On the remainder of the trip I c... |
All Reader Reviews by Roger B
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Backpacking Light Ti Esbit stove It took me a while to start using the stove but now it is the only stove I will use when traveling light. Its light weight coupled with the ability to use with many different pots makes this a stand o... |
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PossumDown Gloves (BPL Gear Shop) In fact these gloves are so good I always "baby" them a bit, even though it is unnecessary. The gloves work well in cooler and wet weather and I use them with trekking poles in cooler condit... |
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Mountain Laurel Designs Grace Solo .97 Spinntex This tarp is an example of the MLD teams great workmanship coupled with excellent design. Kevin has already described the tarp correctly, so all it is left for me to say is that it is a great piece... |
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BackpackingLight.com When it came to the need to change the delivery address from local to international for an impending delivery, there was no fuss. After a couple of emails the address was changed and the products arri... |
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C and C Outdoors Yes I had hoped for a great deal on their Integral designs equipment, but in the end I gave up and went elsehwere (and paid more). I wanted the gear, not the stories, |
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Pentax Optio WP The Optio WP is always in my pocket on a trip. Its lightweight and reliability ensures that I get every photo I want. Coupled with a gorilla pod it enables me to extend the range of light in which I c... |
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Jolt Gum For me the taste is non descript, maybe my taste buds have suffered from the coffee I drink in the Bodegas in NY. I use jolt in the afternoons when I am beginning to lose concentration, and am begi... |
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Patagonia Micro Puff Pullover My micropuff is my go to Pullover and coupled with my possum fur vest has provided me with warmth and comfort into the teens. Additionally it packs small. |
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Rainy Pass (Gear Repair) Whilst many of the readers of the site are very adept at repairing and making their own gear there are some who are not. I am one of them. As a consequence I have used Rainy Pass on 2 occasions, one t... |
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IBEX Wool Liner Gloves Light, warm and solid. These are the gloves I use when it is cold and windy, they are ideally suited for use with trekking poles and even when they are damp, they help to keep your hands warm. In s... |
