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Max Dilthey (mdilthey) - BPL Premium Member

My Locale Western Massachusetts
About Me 23 year old backpacker, cyclist, and university outing club leader. As an environmental science major, I have been making the outdoors the priority of my existence since 2011.
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I like this thread.
There's something familiar about this debate. Can't put my finger on it... Deja Vu!

In GEAR » Why a knife instead of scissors?
March 22, 12:15pm

I still wouldn't eat it, though.
Haha, we bought too much cheese once. Jim had a block of sharp in his bike pannier. After one day of heating up under the summer sun, we (perhaps unnecessarily) assumed it was bad but he kept it in...

In GEAR » Why a knife instead of scissors?
March 21, 8:25pm

Bear Grylls is ahead of the curve.
You guys joke, I give it 20 years before urine recycling is a must for endurance sports like adventure racing.

In GEAR » how to carry 2L platy on hipbelt?
March 21, 8:22pm

Bite, Bite, Pass
Two things you can't bring up on BPL without getting a million off-topic posts: Guns and Knives. If you're expecting everyone to shape up, you're in for a disappointment. I...

In GEAR » Why a knife instead of scissors?
March 21, 8:18pm

Aquapac
Otterbox's only waterproof case is an expensive monster. Not small at all. Unfortunately, when it comes to iPhone cases you can't have both ways. You'll be hard-pressed to find a de...

In GEAR » Waterproof cover for iPhone with lanyard connector
March 21, 6:58pm

Still for sale!
Still for sale! Check it out.

In Gear Swap » FS: Kelty Red Cloud 90L Backpack, Medium/Large
March 21, 6:42pm

Leathermen.
Leatherman Micra here. Great little tool; spring-loaded scizzors, all the screwdrivers for my headlamp, mini-light, and camera, a regular knife, and a bottle opener. I have used the ruler tick-mark...

In GEAR » Why a knife instead of scissors?
March 21, 6:38pm

Good Quality Pays
I will supplement Dena's very keen observations by saying my higher-quality wool stuff, like my Smartwool layers, have had the crap beaten out of them. I use regular detergent, regular wash cyc...

In GEAR » Wool Midlayer
March 20, 11:19am

WTB: Down Sweater or Jacket
Recently sold a down jacket that was a bit too small for me. Now I'm looking to replace it with the right size! I wear a Men's Large. I'm interested in a good quality jacket that ...

In Gear Swap » WTB: Down Sweater or Jacket
March 20, 8:40am

Some Merino Wool Lasts
As for noodling sleeves, my Lightweight Smartwool Merino Wool shirt noodles like there's no tomorrow. it's not fun. However... My Smartwool midweight Baselayer Crew has never stretche...

In GEAR » Wool Midlayer
March 20, 8:14am

All Reader Reviews by Max Dilthey

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Kelty backpacks redwing 3100, red cloud 6650
I have two packs; a lightweight pack and a big, indestructible monster. It's good to have something reliable to fall back on for deep winter, or trips where you're carrying extra gear for some...

In Backpacks - Internal Frame
February 02, 5:52am

Boreas Men's Buttermilk 40
Fit: This bag has a superb fit that places more pressure on your lower back, which distributes weight to the hips and keeps your upper back cool. I was impressed with how well this pack vented, even w...

In Backpacks - Internal Frame
November 24, 7:19pm