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John Roan (JRoan) - BPL Lifetime Member
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Re: Anyone here use a Ghillie Kettle? google tri ti inferno |
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How to enlighten (pun intended) 'old school' backpackers? I do have 'Lighten Up". It was my introduction to lightweight backpacking...the first part of my enlightenment. I'll take your advice Tad and pass it around the troop. Other ideas?... |
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Re: You Tell Me...What is the Best Gear Ever???" In chronological order, the following inspired me to go from 40lbs to <8lbs base weight...which made the trail experience just as good as the rest of the backcountry experience; 1) Lighten Up... |
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Re: Re: What age to change to trail runners? Evan, you have insight beyond your years. And Tad, thanks for the nudge. I agree it past time. So new question...the leadership in our troop (except me) thinks there's only one way to do th... |
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What age to change to trail runners? My son is a 13 1/2 year old Life Scout, and really enjoys backpacking. I'm an Assistant Scoutmaster, and the U/L influence in our troop. We consider ourselves a backpacking troop, as we make mo... |
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Re: not available? They haven't "productized" it yet, but I think they are working on it. Shoot them an email...I'm sure they would be happy to help you out. They custom make all of these, for a ver... |
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New Inferno stove from Trail Designs! review... http://www.backpackinglight.com/cgi-bin/backpackinglight/reviews/display_reviews.html?forum_thread_id=23493 |
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Re: Backpacking with the Wife I consider myself extremely lucky...my wife loves backpacking & hiking almost as much as I do. In fact, when I go without her, she is bummed. Here she is recently at Zion Narrows using her Mini... |
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Re: Re: August Backpacker Mag - the Ultralight Camping Guide Nick wrote; While it may be fun to poke fun at both from our perspective, we should not take it seriously at all. Keep the comments in good natured fun, but don't chastise them, "for they ... |
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Re: This picture made me go lightweight Casey wrote; "The pack, especially the wide shoulder straps, are comfortable enough that I don't use the hip belt. One day I'll cut it off." I finally cut the hip belt off of ... |
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... |

