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ROBERT TANGEN (RobertM2S) - BPL Premium Member
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2 questions 1. "Light and cheap" (like DriDucks?) 2. "Tough and durable" (I assume you do NOT mean a $400.00 Arc'Teryx squashed bird rain shell. You mean a cheaper Columbia or CampM... |
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Negligent Rab rep The Rab rep was negligent in not revealing that the Summit Extreme was “split” into two tents: Summit Mountain Bivi Single skin, 2 person mountaineering shelter with increased... |
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Beginners doing winter mountaineering Roger, I don’t disagree with your points, but my point is it takes an experienced person to comprehend all the nuances you laid out. Look how long your post is. It takes effort to go back in ti... |
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Roger Caffin, you are wrong! Roger, please don’t kill all our beginners. You haven’t climbed Whitney in winter, let alone with joggers and crampons. Ultra lightweight fanatics like you are dangerous! How dare you sugges... |
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Winter Clothing System I’m no expert, but a recent poster in these forums had a specific experience in the mountains, which beats theory any day, IMHO. I edited it slightly, so I am just paraphrasing: I wen... |
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What's Next? Unsupported to the South Pole wearing only shorts and a T-shirt (GoLite, of course)? |
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Nets on top of tents Re: "I was imagineering out loud of course (still am)." Good job, because small hammocks have in fact been used for decades at Everest's North Col and other places. Both old and new... |
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Winter snow camping Re: "If you go snow camping, I recommend that you go with a group." Yes, yes and yes. Also, take classes and read books. Mr. Beginner, who doesn’t know a cornice from iced corn, hap... |
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BPL Hoody To protect my BPL merino Hoody, I used a few stitches to hold on a patch of Gorilla Tape on each shoulder, and I like the way it protects it. DISCLAIMER: They pay me to NOT post on this site, but ... |
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No Guiding Light II In Stock. Ships from and sold by GearX. http://www.amazon.com/Black-Diamond-Guiding-4-Person-4-Season/dp/B000FBBJWC http://www.thefind.com/sports/browse-black-diamond-guiding-light-tent: Found... |
All Reader Reviews by ROBERT TANGEN
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Rab Boreas extremely thin soft shell 1. David Chenault: “I'm a huge fan. It's been a great layer for BC skiing thus far. I expect it to be fairly bug proof too.” 2. Noted mountain climber Nils Nielsen: “The last month I’ve be... |
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WalMart / "Starter" compression shorts (Others have written that they like these, and I agree.) The WalMart / “Starter” compression shorts are: 1. Long enough to prevent abrasion, even if you have massively muscled, Greek God-like thighs... |
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MLD 2009 Revelation Five Stars! I love the new 2009 Revelation from Mountain Laurel Designs! I haven’t wrung it out like Ryan Jordan did for the pack he recently reviewed, so I don’t have his detailed data base, but th... |

