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Buying a second sleeping bag...or is it time for a quilt?
Hello. I purchased a WM Versalite bag about 6 months ago, right around the time I discovered BPL via Mark Verber's excellent website. The Versalite is a beautiful bag, but I now realize tha...

In GEAR » Buying a second sleeping bag...or is it time for a quilt?
May 29, 6:31pm
Nine Trails
I wonder if the Nine Trails jacket has the breathability of the old Houdini. The jacket is unfortunately hoodless. http://www.patagonia.com/us/product/mens-nine-trails-jacket?p=25020-0-175

In GEAR » 2013 Spring Patagonia Houdini Pants / Jacket
May 28, 3:30pm
Sizing
I've been searching through some threads over the past few days. Is it safe to say that the BV500 is the more appropriate size for most people on the JMT? I know some people have done it with...

In GEAR » Bear Canisters
May 24, 10:27am
Re: Ultimate Sun Shirt Search
Hi Eric, I purchased the Patagonia Tropic Comfort Sun Hoody last year. I used it for general travel (not backpacking) in temperatures over 100 degrees, with and without a baselayer. FYI, t...

In GEAR » Ultimate Sun Shirt Search
May 23, 7:02pm
Copper Spur UL2 –> Tarptent Stratospire
I switched from a Copper Spur UL2 to an SS2 a few months ago. Much roomier and less weight (assuming you use trekking poles anyway). You may be able to get away with an SS1, which may still be ro...

In GEAR » Getting back into backpacking -- going UL after years of carrying 50+ lb packs
May 23, 11:56am
Re: Re: Re: 2013 Spring Patagonia Houdini Pants / Jacket
I actually don't mind the additional waterproofness in the pants. I'm hoping to use them in lieu of a proper WP/B layer.

In GEAR » 2013 Spring Patagonia Houdini Pants / Jacket
May 22, 5:06pm
Re: 2013 Spring Patagonia Houdini Pants / Jacket
Shit!!! Ruined my day. I recently purchased the Spring 2013 jacket and pants after losing my beloved Spring 2012 jacket. :(

In GEAR » 2013 Spring Patagonia Houdini Pants / Jacket
May 22, 4:30pm
Re: Collapsing a Tarptent – is this recommended?
Hi Mike, I just spent a couple of nights in the Sinkyone Wilderness with my SS2. I woke up in the morning and pulled out my trekking poles, leaving the tent staked with my equipment inside. I ...

In GEAR » Collapsing a Tarptent – is this recommended?
May 22, 10:24am
Re: Re: Re: Re: Off topic: car camping in Northern California Memorial Day weekend.
Thanks, Nick. Wanted to make sure I wasn't missing something.

In Pre-Trip Planning » Off topic: car camping in Northern California Memorial Day weekend.
May 20, 7:06pm
Food protection gear
Hello. I would like to expand my knowledge of food protection gear and methods. I under that certain areas (particularly in CA) require bear canisters. This is straightforward... I can buy or re...

In GEAR » Food protection gear
May 20, 6:16pm

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