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KEN LARSON (KENLARSON) - BPL Premium Member

My Locale Western Michigan
About Me Mounteering, climbing and backpacking and outdoor endeavors I have been engaged with since age eleven all over North America and Canada. Retired educator, researcher and outdoor facilitator. Currently dealing with Multiple Myeloma Cancer and still backpacking with the grandchildren on a "lighter note".
CityGrand Haven
StateMI
CountryUSA

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All Forum Posts by KEN LARSON

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Pick me a camera SUGGESTION#2
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In Photography » Pick me a camera
January 01, 2:49pm
Pick a me a camera SUGGESTION#2
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In Photography » Pick me a camera
January 01, 2:39pm
Pick a me a camera SUGGESTION
Give a Canon PowerShot S100 a look see. Canon PowerShot S100

In Photography » Pick me a camera
January 01, 1:26pm
ROPE
ONE or TWO 50 foot ropes? OR TWO 25 foot rope pieces? OR ????

In Editor's Roundtable » Ultralight Tip of the Week
December 14, 11:51am
Montbell UL Down Vest
I have one that measures (4.58oz)/STUFF BAG (.21oz) - (4.79oz)

In Gear Swap » Trade: Montbell UL Down Vest
December 11, 2:25pm
Windscreen
Roger...."I use a windshield which wraps at least 3/4 of the way around the pot." QUESTION: What material do you use AND how do you store it?

In Make Your Own Gear » Snow Peak stove windscreen
December 09, 2:24pm
Nordhouse Dunes & More
The map below depicts a trip route with the family in the 70’s when this area was just a National Forest Campground and was not backpacked/hiked extensively. Ike expanded his trip South of this a...

In Post-Trip Reports » Nordhouse Dunes: Where the Wild Things Are
December 07, 12:41pm
Balaclava Comparison
I disaggregated the data from the web and personal experience(I own a Nunatak Balaclava).

In GEAR » skaha plus hood = separate 2oz down balaclava?
November 21, 11:03am
Balaclava Comparison
I would be curious which of the three you choose......

In GEAR » skaha plus hood = separate 2oz down balaclava?
November 21, 7:03am
Data that might help
Along with this table may I second the suggestion of CALLING Tom at 1-866-NUNATAK (686-2825)and review the goal you want to attain and get his insights. The weight of the Nunatak Down Balaclava is ...

In GEAR » skaha plus hood = separate 2oz down balaclava?
November 20, 7:45pm

All Reader Reviews by KEN LARSON

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Sawyer In-Line Filter
SP-125 PURIFIER (NOW - SP-35 PURIFIER)

In Hydration - Water Treatment
March 08, 2:15pm
MSR Mountain Safety Research HyperFlow microfilter
I purchased one of the very first MSR Hyperflow filters from REI (April08) and experienced many of the filter issues that have been mentioned (reduced output, hard pumping, backflushing difficulties a...

In Hydration - Water Treatment
February 25, 10:24am
Alpkit CarbonLite
CarbonLite hiking/trekking pole review: • I have been using “h...

In Trekking Poles
June 30, 9:06am
PossumDown Gloves (BPL Gear Shop)
I was interested in the level of warmth provided by an overmitt and wool liner combination and did some cold weather testing of hand gear for the last three days, since the temperatures in Michigan we...

In Clothing - Headwear, Handwear
November 30, 1:57pm