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Sam Haraldson (sharalds) - BPL Lifetime Member

My Locale Gallatin Range
About Me I am Sam. I enjoy ultralight backpacking, bicycling, splitboarding, and living simply.
CityBozeman
StateMT
CountryU.S.
My Website URLhttp://samh.net/backpacking
My PDF Gear ListGeneric Winter Gear List

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All Forum Posts by Sam Haraldson

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New here and have some questions for you pro's
Scott, I was afraid to answer because you specifically asked for advice from "you pros" in the subject line. I didn't want to come off sounding smug by assuming I was a pro. ; ) ...

In General Lightweight Backpacking Discussion » New here and have some questions for you pro's
April 22, 11:04am

Interview with Mike Clelland!
Except that's not Mike on the cover ; )

In Editor's Roundtable » Interview with Mike Clelland!
April 20, 1:55pm

Fabric on Sale This Week
The pricing was a mistake, thanks, Jerry. It is currently on sale for $64 (20% off).

In BPL.com News and Info » Fabric on Sale This Week
April 20, 12:24pm

Fabric on Sale This Week
Although we can't legally list this on the product page, the product we are selling is in fact two layer eVent waterproof breathable fabric.

In BPL.com News and Info » Fabric on Sale This Week
April 20, 10:55am

Fabric on Sale This Week
To prompt you to consider taking up sewing and begin your path down the "Make Your Own Gear" (MYOG) road we are offering up our 2-layer waterproof breathable fabric for sale this week. ...

In BPL.com News and Info » Fabric on Sale This Week
April 20, 10:52am

Interview with Mike Clelland!
Backpacking Light's shipment of these books is in and they are on sale in our Gear Shop. I started reading (and more importantly, looking at the pictures) my copy of it last night and I can ho...

In Editor's Roundtable » Interview with Mike Clelland!
April 20, 10:15am

New Book: Ultralight Backpackin' Tips - by Clelland!
Local BPL community gear list hacker extraordinaire Mike Clelland! has a new book out and we've got it for sale here in the BPL Gear Shop. Ultralight Backpackin' Tips: 153 Amazing &...

In BPL.com News and Info » New Book: Ultralight Backpackin' Tips - by Clelland!
April 20, 10:10am

Backpacker Mag for $5
They accept payment via Paypal which is a very trustworthy means of online payment.

In Gear Deals » Backpacker Mag for $5
April 19, 10:09am

1998 KELTY WHITE CLOUD (Full Spectra Pack).
Yes, regarding the price this is quite acceptable. Spectra is spectra and Kelty is a respected pack company.

In Gear Swap » 1998 KELTY WHITE CLOUD (Full Spectra Pack).
April 19, 10:04am

Droid Users
I have a whole suite of apps that I use with my Droid Incredible for dayhikes. The key to using Droid phones for hiking pursuits is to be sure to put the phone into "airplane mode" when ...

In GEAR » Droid Users
April 19, 10:01am

All Reader Reviews by Sam Haraldson

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StickPic camera mount
The StickPic is a simple trekking pole compatible camera mount. It is manufactured to fit your trekking pole specifically and slips over the tip of your pole. You can then attach your camera to the ...

In Photography - Hiking & Backpacking Cameras
June 15, 3:24pm

Inov-8 Debrisgaiter
When traveling off-trail in the pursuit of a summit or maneuvering from a trail in one drainage to another I often encounter steep slopes covered loose scree. When taking in step in this scree my foo...

In Footwear - Boots, Shoes, Gaiters
August 21, 9:52am

Mark Twight/The Mountaineers Extreme Alpinism
Although written primarily for individuals wishing to move light and fast in alpine summit pursuits, Mark Twight's book Extreme Alpinism published by The Mountaineers contains methodology e...

In Books and Media
January 14, 5:25pm

Bushbuddy "Ultra" (BPL/Ryan Jordan/Arctic 1000 Version) Wood Stove
At a little less than five and a quarter ounces the Bushbuddy Ultra Wood Stove will probably receive my best buy of 2007 award. I own an MSR Whisperlite, a Snowpeak Gigapower and two different be...

In Stoves - Other
September 13, 5:36pm

Arc'Teryx Ether Series Shirts
What are the factors that lead to high rating for a base layer clothing item? In my opinion the item must stand up to a number of factors. These include, in no particular order, comfort, durability,...

In Clothing - Baselayer & Fleece - SYNTHETIC
September 13, 4:48pm

WalMart
I quit shopping at Walm$rt a few years ago. If you can't find it someplace else then you don't need it. It is an un-arguable fact that this giant company is reaching into the pockets of mill...

In 1 - COMPANIES (Customer Service)
June 12, 12:15pm

Mountain Laurel Designs
When you order from Ron Bell, don't expect to find your order at your doorstep the next week the way you would expect a purchase from a giant retailer. And when you order from a giant retailer, d...

In 1 - COMPANIES (Customer Service)
June 12, 12:00pm

Mountain Laurel Designs eVent Rain Mitts
Saturday morning it started raining at 9:30 a.m. just as we were headed away from the previous nights campsite onto the trail. I had the mitts on along with my Marmot Precip and my trusty rain hat. ...

In Clothing - Raingear
April 23, 3:26pm

Marmot Ion
I've been wearing my 2006 Ion lately while biking. It's winter here so I've been wearing it layered over my U.L. Thermawrap and after a steady, sweaty climb uphill there is significant sh...

In Clothing - Wind & Soft Shell
March 08, 9:32am

Montbell Thermawrap pants
The Montbell U.L. Thermawrap pants are the perfect blend of function and minimalism. Full size zips make venting and putting on and taking off easy. Both a snap as well as a cinch around the waist k...

In Clothing - Insulating - Synthetic (Polarguard, Primaloft, etc.)
February 21, 6:52pm