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Re: 3,06 oz. ikea woodstove Sometimes the simplest ideas are the best, what a great idea. Well done. |
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Re: Re: MLD Pot w/ Esbit Agree completely with Lynn, Esbit the fuel for use with a Caldera. Rubbing the base of the pot on grass, sand, soil removes most of the gunk. The rest is removed at home. Esbit has less issues with... |
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Re: Re: European Parks In Denmark it is also camp where you are told and no where else, though I have never seen a park ranger (not even sure if they exist). In Sweden it is All mans rights which basically means you can... |
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Re: Re: Macpac Daypack Nice looking pack Tony, we need to hear more about how it works (or will it work) for an overnighter. |
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Re: Re: Macpac news (tents) Neve was ahead of its time, and you can not buy a WM Pod. Lets hope that the groundswell of requests from BPL results in a rethink on the part of Macpac, or WM. |
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Re: Re : Tarp users- how do you pack it Agree completely with Mike, mesh pockets are the go. A stuff sack may be a useful addition, however, I prefer not to use a stuff sack. |
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Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: Caldera Compact vs Original But as the 2 photos show, for the MLD 850 mug, Lynn's suggestion will also work. |
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Re: Wool=Base layer or insulation layer I would see 320 as a mid layer, under which you could use a 180 merino base layer or the BPL merino such as Merino long sleeve shirt I personally prefer merino base layers to synthetic but YMMV |
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Re: Caldera Compact vs Original Whilst not directly answering your question, Michael, you will find a lot of information on the Caldera and the compact at this blog address. No hard numbers, but the Compact is not quite as effic... |
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Re: RBH Vapor Barrier tops and pants Original prices reduced, will consider reasonable offers. |
All Reader Reviews by Roger B
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Backpacking Light Ti Esbit stove It took me a while to start using the stove but now it is the only stove I will use when traveling light. Its light weight coupled with the ability to use with many different pots makes this a stand o... |
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PossumDown Gloves (BPL Gear Shop) In fact these gloves are so good I always "baby" them a bit, even though it is unnecessary. The gloves work well in cooler and wet weather and I use them with trekking poles in cooler condit... |
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Mountain Laurel Designs Grace Solo .97 Spinntex This tarp is an example of the MLD teams great workmanship coupled with excellent design. Kevin has already described the tarp correctly, so all it is left for me to say is that it is a great piece... |
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BackpackingLight.com When it came to the need to change the delivery address from local to international for an impending delivery, there was no fuss. After a couple of emails the address was changed and the products arri... |
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C and C Outdoors Yes I had hoped for a great deal on their Integral designs equipment, but in the end I gave up and went elsehwere (and paid more). I wanted the gear, not the stories, |
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Pentax Optio WP The Optio WP is always in my pocket on a trip. Its lightweight and reliability ensures that I get every photo I want. Coupled with a gorilla pod it enables me to extend the range of light in which I c... |
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Jolt Gum For me the taste is non descript, maybe my taste buds have suffered from the coffee I drink in the Bodegas in NY. I use jolt in the afternoons when I am beginning to lose concentration, and am begi... |
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Patagonia Micro Puff Pullover My micropuff is my go to Pullover and coupled with my possum fur vest has provided me with warmth and comfort into the teens. Additionally it packs small. |
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Rainy Pass (Gear Repair) Whilst many of the readers of the site are very adept at repairing and making their own gear there are some who are not. I am one of them. As a consequence I have used Rainy Pass on 2 occasions, one t... |
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IBEX Wool Liner Gloves Light, warm and solid. These are the gloves I use when it is cold and windy, they are ideally suited for use with trekking poles and even when they are damp, they help to keep your hands warm. In s... |
