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Sean Walashek (caraz) - BPL Forum Member

My Locale bay area
About Me 24 years old. Like being outside.
Cityfairfax
StateCalifornia
CountryUSA

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All Forum Posts by Sean Walashek

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YEA!
There are some by a company called trekmates that arent nearly as uncomfortable but only available in the UK. It just seems to reason that a membrane with the breathability of event would excel in ...

In GEAR » Event Socks!
April 08, 4:21pm

Event Socks!
I have been meaning to ask this question for too long now. Where or where are the event socks? Those rocky gortex have been the only kids on the block for some time now. Do they exist? If not, why ...

In GEAR » Event Socks!
April 07, 9:50pm

I use
http://www.rei.com/product/753331 I haven't had any issues with spill. This size will last me for a weekend trip. That is a dinner, tea, brekfast, tea. I would say it lasts for a little over...

In GEAR » alcohol container
April 07, 6:51pm

water
I'd say 9 out of 10 times I will just carry a waterbottle and my hoody tied around my waist for my hikes (9 out of 10 times I go out it is for less than 4 hours). If it is going to be longer th...

In GEAR » What about day hikes?
April 07, 5:02pm

the plastic sheer ones are lightest
they are like 3 bucks and last for a single use or two if your careful. They have got to be the lightest

In GEAR » Lightest Poncho?
April 02, 11:04pm

lift and tighten the hipbelt
If you put the pack on without the hipbelt tightened, scrunch your shoulders and then put on and tighten the hipbelt and relax your shoulders, that is where you want it. If when you do that the hip...

In Philosophy & Technique » Hip Belt Positioning
April 02, 8:56pm

to echo others comments
Are you set on making this milage goal in a certain time or are you going with a group? It is very concivable to do even 30-35 mile days if your feet are taken care of and you power through for the...

In General Lightweight Backpacking Discussion » Are 20 mile days possible?
March 31, 6:02pm

in stock
looks like they are in stock at the bpl shop

In Gear Swap » WTB Boseman Mountain Works Torsolite
March 31, 1:49pm

i have a triad xe
If you were looking for alcohol. $20 with shipping.

In Gear Swap » WTB - vargo stove
March 21, 6:50pm

tech t and mondo
I have used them both in combination with a houdini. The shirt combined with the windbreak kept my warm while hiking in 40 degree temps adding the other shirt while active would keep me warm at fre...

In GEAR » Wool layering systems?
March 21, 6:47pm

All Reader Reviews by Sean Walashek

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Patagonia Houdini Wind Jacket
I've been wearing my Houdini hard for about three years, holding up fine. It is my goto piece the grand majority of the time. For backpacking but also around time and hiking. I will layer it over ...

In Clothing - Wind & Soft Shell
December 12, 6:28pm

Black Diamond Lighthouse
I have owned it for a little over a year now and and on paper it looks perfect in practice its not. The most recent trip will probably be the last time I use it. There are cheaper, more effective, li...

In Shelters - Single Wall Tents
October 21, 8:32pm

Smartwool Beanie
So it is not the warmest, most weatherproof hat there is. I do not want it to be. It fits great, has a very nice stretch and provides great coverage. It is worn a lot of the time and gives me that ext...

In Clothing - Headwear, Handwear
June 09, 12:40am

Buff Classic
I have a couple buffs. I too have long hair. They save me a shower more often than they should because if my hair is dirty/messy I will just throw a buff on and it really cleans up my appearance. The ...

In Clothing - Headwear, Handwear
June 09, 12:33am