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ERIC PAYNE (vaporjourney) - BPL Premium Member
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Avoiding clove hitches for tarps in the field I've come to the conclusion that I hate making clove hitches when trying to pitch a tarp late in the day. Maybe there is an easier way? I've tried making one underhand loop around the pol... |
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re: tigoat pole adjusting You're not the only one who has had issued adjusting the poles when they first arrive. It's easy to twist them too much. Sometimes it's hard to believe that half a turn is all it take... |
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Re: thin sock durability Can anyone comment on the durability of thin socks? I've used, and fallen in love with, Darn Tough coolmax socks. I guess these are quite thick compared to liner socks. One pair of these mi... |
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Thinlight as frame? I'm now contemplating using a combo of a Sitlite pad against my back, and then a 1/8" GG ThinLight pad unrolled as a cylinder around the inside of the pack. Unfortunately, I've never ... |
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Balance Bars- $.50 ea I stopped by Big Lots a few days ago and found a few different varieties of Balance bars, going for $3 per box. One box contained 6 bars. This is a darn fine deal. Most bars expired in April. On... |
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Re: Bushbuddy hyprocrite You make a good point about the price of the Bushbuddy, and my unwillingness to spend $40 for a Firelite mug. I was lucky enough to score a used BushBuddy for $50, slicing the price by more than h... |
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Re: Bushbuddy mating with IMUSA first let's state that I use the larger, #12 IMUSA mug, which holds a bit more than a Liter of water. Perfect for anyone who eats directly out of the mug and not a ziploc. The bushbuddy fits ... |
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re: IMUSA instead of Firelite for Bushbuddy? are you familiar with the IMUSA mugs found at walmart? You may have to search, but you'll save a TON. I spent $3 for mine, and it weighs 3.1 oz after filing off the handle. I see absolutely ... |
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Re: MLD poncho PM Sent for poncho tarp |
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re: minidroppers and shipping This is a good point. It would be nice to buy only a few too if it worked out in terms of cost instead of getting an absurd amt. Side note: i really wish BPL would bring back free shipping o... |
All Reader Reviews by ERIC PAYNE
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Hefty .7 mil painter's plastic Sure you can buy the Gossamer Gear polycro ground cloth. Lightweight, cheapish, and plenty durable. But what if you don't want to bother paying for shipping, and want a cheapo/ultralight ground ... |
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Bushbuddy "Ultra" (BPL/Ryan Jordan/Arctic 1000 Version) Wood Stove I can think of no other stove that suits the desert better than the BB. There is never a shortage of dry wood, and that dry wood often smells like amazing incense (ever smell juniper?). Starting... |
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Light My Fire Spork I went through 3 of these on my AT thru-hike last year before finally giving up and going for .99 Lexan spoon. At first I adored the spork, but after a few weeks of usage it broke in cold weather. I... |
