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The Case for a Flashlight - Part 3 The Case for a Flashlight - Part 3, More "Real" Numbers; two more comparisons with the Eos We'll continue with our comparison of a "sacred cow", viz. the PT Eos, with a... |
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The Case for a Flashlight - Part 2 The Case for a Flashlight - Part 2, Some "Real" Numbers; a comparison with the Eos Let me begin by saying that my favorite headlamps are those made by Princeton Tec. Petzl has some ... |
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The Case for a Flashlight The Case for a Flashlight - Part 1, General Musings Why a headlamp and not a flashlight? In some respects the answer is obvious, viz. "hands free" operation. For the UL backpacker... |
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Re: Shoulder Pouches Yeah, Like 'em. Great idea. Nice implementation. Good job! |
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Re: Re: Vapor Barrier Wetness Thirty yrs ago I had two pairs of fishnet underwear (long sleeved tops & long/full-length bottoms, aka "long-johns") that were intended to be worn, as one of their uses, under non-bre... |
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Re: Rain / Wind Layer Yes. Wind-gear is often only partially or semi water REPELLENT. Depending upon the fabric used and how its treated to resist water penetration, wind-gear may only provide 10-20 minutes typica... |
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Re: Re: pj, you find all types there. Ben, i missed your other Post. Yes, i knew that you WEREN'T ques. my motives. w/o explicitly stating such (since i didn't want to imply that someone could mis-read that into your words),... |
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Re: Re: Re: Replaced 2006 Marmot Ion with 2007 The late year (can't say 'bout earlier in the yr, unless the earlier '06 batches of fabric were identical to my late yr '06) '06 Marmot Ion does NOT breath at all, IMO. So, my ... |
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Re: pj, paypal will mail you a check.. Brett, PayPal will mail me a check? Didn't know that. Hope they would do that faster than they resolve disputes. I'm in one now over there regarding a NEW, NEVER USED, "flawless&qu... |
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Re: Re: pj, thanks for confirming the diff. Ben, have you seen what USED Golite Breeze packs have gone for over there?!! Saw one go for just "south" of $200!! I also understand the limitations of selling here on BPL. Profit wou... |
All Reader Reviews by paul johnson
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Zebralight H50 the H50-Q5 has so many pros: 1. very small size (one of the benefits of being a "twisty". )- just slightly larger than the cell that powers it (1xAA - alkaline, NiMH, or Li-Primary; it c... |
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Pak-Lite White Super when i need a 5mm task light this is now my "go to" light for the last couple of months. why? 1. light in weight 2. bright in light [output] 3. i'll die of old-age before i bu... |
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Surefire L2 Lumamax Ok. So, one is unable to justify the $$$ for the U2 - try as hard as one might. Well, then, perhaps the L2 might fit the bill. It is after all a whopping hundred bucks cheaper (that ain't sayin... |
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Gossamer Gear NightLight 3/4 Light. Warm enough; add a thinlight or torso-length inflatable when it gets cold. Comparing the NightLight's R-value to other pads, it appears that the Nightlight has the highest R-val for its... |
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Surefire U2 If I could have only one flashlight, or maybe even one lighting device, it would be the 5.7oz 5watt, 2xCR123A powered Surefire U2 Ultra Digital flashlight. First the downsides: 1. How do ... |
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Pro Lite Gear customer service I've ordered many times from PLG. Big items. Small items. Several items in one order. Only ONCE, was there ever a mistake. However, i personally feel that the mistake was beneficial to my u... |
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Lighten Up DVD with Glen Van Peski . This DVD was a gift to me from another Forum participant (many thanks GR). This DVD doesn't pretend to be a detailed step-by-step tutorial, but, rather, more of an introduction. In this capaci... |
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Gossamer Gear Nightlight Torso My favorite pad. Light. Warm enough (use two when it gets cold). I add a separate single section of this pad for use under my feet. Being so short that xtra 3" that the First Reviewer ment... |
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Pacific Outdoor Products Insul Mat Max-Thermo Thick. Warm. Cushiony. Comfortable. Packs small enough. I can't make many claims to being great at anything in life. But, i could claim to be a GREAT sleeper after a day of trekkin' up ... |
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Pacer Poles I truly do love both sets of PacerPoles that i own (one pair 2-sect, and one pair 3-sect). I can't say enough good things about them. They are one of favorite T-poles (trekking poles) to use.... |
