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Terry Trimble (socal-nomad) - BPL Forum Member

My Locale North San Diego county
About Me hiking and exploring since I was 8. Backpacking sine 11 years old made my first gear a frost line kit for sleeping bag, down jacket same year. Gear junkie and MYOG gear since then.
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All Forum Posts by Terry Trimble

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The Bivy
I use a Outdoor Research Aurora bivy It is great it's made out Gore tex 3 designed for Bivies By gore tex for OR has made this same design since the 1980's. The bivy is fast and easy...

In GEAR » The Bivy
June 14, 9:24am

Lightweight First Aid
Why make one when you can get one made for Ultra light backpacking by adventure medical kits called the ultra light .3 for $9.99 and under. The one I use the the package is a bright yellow silnylon...

In Make Your Own Gear » Lightweight First Aid
June 13, 9:01am

half marathons
When I was able to run races I have tried LSD method of training and also interval method of training. LSD training is good if you want to just complete the half marathon. Interval method is if...

In Chaff » half marathons
June 11, 9:43am

Dumb Things We've Done
The Dumbest thing I have ever done and was aided in my dumb action was 1977 when I was 16. I went to keg party had to get home before 10:00 p.m. Drank about 18 red plastic cups of beer in one hour....

In Chaff » Dumb Things We've Done
June 09, 11:36am

British English name translation
I watch quite a bit of British Tv and have a few friends from the England ,Ireland ,Scotland they have quite a few different term for ordinary things we call them. For example a jumper is a sweate...

In Chaff » Immature.
June 09, 11:07am

old light any where matches
I really miss the old formulation of light any where matches. They truly would light any where on your zipper,pant leg,side walk, knife and if you did it right you could use your thumb nail and fli...

In Make Your Own Gear » little matchcase
June 09, 10:51am

Re: Fannies
I found out the word meaning from a girl I met in Bar from Ireland. I use to carry my stuff in small fanny pack so my wallet,keys,knife would not fall out of my pockets when skateboarding. I sa...

In Chaff » Immature.
June 08, 9:08am

The Black and White pack
Dave, Very cool pack design and fine craftsmanship on your black and white pack. I really like how you pushed the design envelope of our packs to be more contoured like a store bought pack. Instea...

In Make Your Own Gear » The Black and White pack
June 08, 8:43am

mid point bottom attachment of shoulder straps
I have use the mid point bottom attachment of shoulder straps on a few packs it works great. ULA also use this method on all their backpacks they manufacture.. I have found with this method it act...

In Make Your Own Gear » shoulder strap attachment
June 08, 8:28am

very cool idea for a match case
I really like your guys idea about the match case. I have a old red maglite solitaire flashlight with battery stuck in it because a battery leaked. I have a question does the strike any where match...

In Make Your Own Gear » little matchcase
June 08, 8:22am

All Reader Reviews by Terry Trimble

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Source Liquitainer Drinking Bottle (1 L)
I have the 2 liter source liquitanier drinking bottle. It great is the same height and width as platy 1 liter and blow up only 1.5 inch wider than the 1 liter platy when full of water. It also stands ...

In Hydration - Water Storage Containers
May 16, 7:31pm