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David Olsen (oware) - BPL Forum Member

My Locale Columbia Highlands
About Me Manufacturer Tarps, Tents, Bivys, Packs and Bags
since 1985.


Blog http://cattarp.wordpress.com/

email do@owareusa.com
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My Website URLhttp://shop.bivysack.com/

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All Forum Posts by David Olsen

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Vote for Sheriff Mack?
" "What is interesting is that the far, far right have taken over the Republican party." Nevermind But.. If you really believe that... there probably isn't much point in goin...

In Chaff » Romney/Ryan 2012
August 28, 2:52pm

cuben
Ryan's photo was pretty limited as to showing what was happening to that tie out and tho the stitching job was pretty basic and the holes stretching, it hadn't failed yet. It appeared the...

In GEAR » Cuben fiber failure? Any updates since 2008?
August 27, 5:30pm

Re: Re: questions
"My First generation Refuge-X tore very neatly around the stitching lines attaching the side guyouts. I would say that construction is crucial to good reliability in cuben design, at least des...

In GEAR » Cuben fiber failure? Any updates since 2008?
August 27, 5:13pm

questions
"I think the earlier failures were due to stitching the fabric together. The tiny holes created would stretch and eventually fail under load. Seam sealing helped but did not prevent the proble...

In GEAR » Cuben fiber failure? Any updates since 2008?
August 27, 4:07pm

Re: sources
So you don't have any sources? Just making stuff up.

In GEAR » Cuben fiber failure? Any updates since 2008?
August 27, 3:01pm

zing it with line locs?
Anybody tried the 2.2 mm zing it with line loc3's? Function smoothly and grab well?

In GEAR » zing it with line locs?
August 27, 2:59pm

Sources?
Lots of stuff claimed here. Any sources?

In GEAR » Cuben fiber failure? Any updates since 2008?
August 27, 2:00pm

Re: Fatherhood
"Imagine the having to coordinate visitation rights with your rapist. " Up to half of those rapists are also the father,uncle, grandfather or brother of the victim. Requiring paren...

In Chaff » Romney/Ryan 2012
August 27, 9:58am

leg loops
You need some kind of leg loops so you don't pass out in a long hang with the rope pressing on your chest. Unless your climb has no possible way for you to end up in a hanging situation, fash...

In Mountaineering & Alpinism » No Harness?
August 24, 5:49pm

Cuben Fiber sold
sold, Thanks all. http://blog.owareusa.com/2012/08/22/cuben-fiber-for-sale/ paypal email do@owareusa.com

In Gear Deals » Cuben Fiber a few pieces @ less than cost
August 24, 2:58pm

All Reader Reviews by David Olsen

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Botach Tactical Customer Service
Ordered several emergency bivys for Christmas presents. They sent the wrong item-an inferior space blanket bag. They did send a UPS call tag, but then called to say the item was discontinued. We wi...

In 1 - COMPANIES (Customer Service)
January 07, 2:54pm

Basegear.com
They sent a match safe that was too short to hold matches. I had to pay $2 in shipping to get a $4 refund.

In 1 - COMPANIES (Customer Service)
January 07, 2:48pm

Liberty Aluminum Match Safe
The match safe, purchased from Basegear, is too short for the matches (Diamond strike anywhere kitchen matches). When the lid is screwed on, the tips scrap against the bottom and top of the safe ...

In First Aid and Survival Gear & Accessories
January 04, 2:42pm