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David Olsen (oware) - BPL Forum Member

My Locale Columbia Highlands
About Me Manufacturer Tarps, Tents, Bivys, Packs and Bags
since 1985.


Blog http://cattarp.wordpress.com/

email do@owareusa.com
StateWA
My Website URLhttp://shop.bivysack.com/

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All Forum Posts by David Olsen

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Stock Animal
Packers that do trail maintenance may use dynamite. The remains are quickly eaten by scavengers. Some places they are buried. On open range if you hit livestock, you have to purchase the ani...

In Chaff » What if a stock animal goes down in the backcountry?
August 13, 11:07am

Re: Romney/Ryan 2012
Ayn Rand and Jesus aren't compatible. Not sure what Teavangelicals are going to do.

In Chaff » Romney/Ryan 2012
August 13, 10:21am

cuben weaker probably
A test I ran put the .5 oz cuben at about the same strength as 1.1 sil. I only tested one kind of force. The number 46 nylon thread failed at the same time at 42 lbs. Glue should be stronger, but...

In Make Your Own Gear » .34 Cuben vs 1.1 ripstop seam strength question.
August 08, 6:02pm

inner net
I don't know, but if you have one I would be happy to add tie outs anywhere needed in the tarp to suspend it by, gratis.

In Gear Deals » Oware Alphamids 25% off till August 17
August 08, 5:57pm

blog.owareusa.com up
Blog up now. Let me know if any more problems.

In Gear Deals » Oware Alphamids 25% off till August 17
August 08, 5:07pm

blog down, use other site
Use coupon code "weekly" at end of checkout to get 25% off any in stock Alphamid. Good till August 17th. 4x8' x 5' tall http://shop.bivysack.com/product.sc?productId=39&c...

In Gear Deals » Oware Alphamids 25% off till August 17
August 07, 3:03pm

Oware Alphamids 25% off till August 17
Try one out for as little as $127 shipped. http://cattarp.wordpress.com/2012/08/07/weekly-special-alphamids-25-off/

In Gear Deals » Oware Alphamids 25% off till August 17
August 07, 12:02pm

Who?
"Many of them have resigned from the scientific institutions of which they were formerly members because they object to the administrators who run those institutions making *position statement...

In Chaff » The Carbon Flame War
August 03, 9:10am

water rescue rope
Here is an example of the water rescue line. 30 meters of 8mm weight 2.1 lbs. 1600 lb breaking strength 7.8% elongation at 300 lbs $37 http://www.rocknrescue.com/acatalog/Sterling---5-16-...

In Mountaineering & Alpinism » Lightweight rope
August 01, 2:40pm

Frame packs still popular
From what I have seen, frame packs are still popular, tarps and bivy sacks used instead of tents, bows weigh less than other options, you can do anything with a small pocket knife you need to. So...

In General Lightweight Backpacking Discussion » Backpack hunting
August 01, 10:53am

All Reader Reviews by David Olsen

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Botach Tactical Customer Service
Ordered several emergency bivys for Christmas presents. They sent the wrong item-an inferior space blanket bag. They did send a UPS call tag, but then called to say the item was discontinued. We wi...

In 1 - COMPANIES (Customer Service)
January 07, 2:54pm

Basegear.com
They sent a match safe that was too short to hold matches. I had to pay $2 in shipping to get a $4 refund.

In 1 - COMPANIES (Customer Service)
January 07, 2:48pm

Liberty Aluminum Match Safe
The match safe, purchased from Basegear, is too short for the matches (Diamond strike anywhere kitchen matches). When the lid is screwed on, the tips scrap against the bottom and top of the safe ...

In First Aid and Survival Gear & Accessories
January 04, 2:42pm