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John Roan (JRoan) - BPL Lifetime Member
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Re: Re: Food Dehydrator You just reminded me to check my Excalibur dehydrator...I have some alfredo pasta in it from last night. I'm very happy with it, but it was a bit pricey and I don't have others to compare i... |
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Re: Tent Floors Will Leak, Even When New Refuge X pitched on snow at a BSA snow camp...silnylon floor, down to low 20's...no water through floor (but body shape melted into snow when I took my tent down) |
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Re: Bombproof "Feels more like I'm on the Backpacker magazine forum, instead of the Backpackinglight forum. Talk about a Twilight Zone moment" Can't we all get along? No, probably not...no... |
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Re: Cost I got the material at this site; www.questoutfitters.com The sylnylon was $3.25 per linear yard (5'wide material), and the 1/2" grosgrain webbing $.35 per yard. They shipped it o... |
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Re: Re: How to make a Tyvek Tarp Agreed Tim, Tyvek isn't all that light...or waterproof, and silnylon is cheap and easy to sew. And lighter. Example; SMDTyvek 48 x 84 footprint = 6.05oz MYOG 1.1oz (actually 1.3oz) 60 x ... |
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Re: Help Deciding which Caldera Cone I highly recommend the Caldera Tri-Ti with the new (not yet on the market Rand?) Inferno stove. Gives you all the options...esbit/alcohol/wood...but this system makes the lightest option - work gre... |
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Re: DEcisions decisions - the right pack Joe asked "Does your Mariposa have the aluminum stay? Worth the $25 if it doesn't......" Mine is the older model Mariposa, with the two separate stays, but I've found that I do... |
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Gossamer Gear packs...no regrets! My wife and I both have GG packs (Miniposa & Mariposa). We've had them for a bit over a year now, and have had great results. I finally removed the waste and sternum straps on mine, as they... |
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Re: SpinnTwinn Users My wife and I use a Spinn Twinn and love it. For solo use, it's more than you need. I would be able to use a narrower tarp for solo use, but the length would be the same. That said, you can alw... |
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Silnylon ground cloth This is my first MYOG sewing project. I had been using a GG Polycro under my GG SpinnTwinn tarp, but between the sharp rocks we have in the Las Vegas area, and our dogs, I wasn't able to keep t... |
All Reader Reviews by John Roan
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Trail Designs Caldera Stove My rating is actually 4.5 out of 5 (not an option in the drop down box). I... |
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Trail Designs Ti-Tri Inferno The guys at Trail Designs have built a reputation for themselves by providing innovative products and excellent customer service. Their Caldera Cone system was a revolution in UL wind screen/pot holde... |
