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The Idemonster (idester) - BPL Lifetime Member

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About Me Grew up in the Adirondacks. Retired Army. Currently a DoD civilian. Want to retire again and do more backpacking!
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All Forum Posts by The Idemonster

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Re: Re: Re: Son of Sarcasm
"I guess all that fine single malt I bring with me will have to stay outside with me also." I'll drink it with you. We can throw snowballs at Ken's place and make fun of him wh...

In Chaff » CHAFF!!!!! ARE YOU THERE??!!!!!
April 07, 12:47pm

Re: Re: Thoughts on Rain Gear (JMT) - redux for a mountain noob
Keep the RAB Demand, it's a great shell. Personally, if it's going to be chilly, I'd get a RAB Boreas and carry that instead of the Houdini. I used one in the Sierra last August and lov...

In Gear Lists » Thoughts on Rain Gear (JMT)
April 06, 9:18pm

Re: Re: I do not fear death
"He says he is 69 in the article so he must have written it a year or so ago? Didn't see a date." It's from his book "Life Itself: A Memoir," which was published in S...

In On the Web » I do not fear death
April 06, 8:48pm

Re: Re: head net
+1 to Petersheadnets.com Best head nets out there, you won't regret getting one.

In Gear Swap » WTB: UL Mosquito headnet
April 06, 8:34pm

I do not fear death
Wonderful read by Roger Ebert: I do not fear death

In On the Web » I do not fear death
April 06, 8:14pm

Re: Canister failure: has this happened to you?"
"In person Max, like all of us, probably comes off completely different than he does on the internet." Sorry Jeffrey, you're wrong. I'm just as much an ass in person as I am on...

In GEAR » Canister failure: has this happened to you?
April 06, 6:44pm

Re: Re: Double wide quilt options
Colin, Check out this post by Amy Lauterbach: And follow the link within that post to the description of her love bird quilt. While her's was an MYOG project, it might give you some id...

In GEAR » Double wide quilt options
April 06, 6:29pm

Re: That's probably it.
"That rubs people the wrong way here, even when my intention is to save someone else the legwork of either looking something up or explaining something to someone else. And it's always som...

In GEAR » Canister failure: has this happened to you?
April 06, 6:18pm

Re: Ha!
"Everyone seems to be just smitten with my posting history. " Ah, Max, not nearly as smitten as you so obviously are with yourself.....

In GEAR » Canister failure: has this happened to you?
April 06, 1:26pm

Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: Son of Sarcasm
Well said Travis.

In Chaff » CHAFF!!!!! ARE YOU THERE??!!!!!
April 06, 11:30am

All Reader Reviews by The Idemonster

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Packa eVent
Eddie Hinnant's eVent Packa is not a piece of UL gear, even if you factor in the combined use of rain jacket and pack cover. But it's very good for what it is and what it does. I've had th...

In Clothing - Raingear
May 08, 9:09pm

Warbonnet BlackBird
The Warbonnet Blackbird hammock offers, quite simply, the most restful and comfortable sleep I've ever had in the backcountry. It's very well made (craftsmanship), strong and sturdy, and has n...

In Shelters - Hammocks & Accessories
April 05, 8:13am