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ROBERT TANGEN (RobertM2S) - BPL Premium Member
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All Forum Posts by ROBERT TANGEN
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Big Mountain Gear My system can't PM, but just for trivia information, did you know that Ed Viesturs had a system just for that part of the climb above 7,000 meters, namely, he and his partner would wear their M... |
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Raku I like your design ideas, and was just looking for something exiting in the way of design. I noticed that you want to do the 7 summits in UL style, and thought you might be planning something for ... |
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Raku vs Down Suit Huzefa: Have you done any re-designing of the hooded body suit used by Everest climbers? |
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DIY shoe studding kit. I heard the following rumor, FWIW: La Sportiva is selling a DIY shoe studding kit. You can also use sheet metal screws to “nail” your boots or shoes, but word is they pull out all too easily. ... |
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Raku Re: " I do wish my Rock Wren had the arms--nice touch!" I own and enjoy a pair of 5 oz, down-filled, black colored arms from Jacks R Better. Just use the Omni tape tabs on the short ela... |
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Considering a Nunatak Raku Is it capable of performing the functions of a belay parka, i.e., putting it on over other layers during rest periods or the enforced rest of belaying a partner? |
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Scared of Heights? Re: ‘I also carry an ultralight climbing rope for scrambles.” I do too. I think of using it like a horizontal, or uphill rappel, except I don’t double up the rope. I install a piece of pro... |
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Shredding Cuben with fingers Re: "... it would be absurd to ignore real-world observations because they lack data." Fair enough. Forget controlled scientific experiments with quantitative data, how about the simple... |
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Cuben Fiber Re: " I have not seen any significant improvement in the light weight fabric over the product that Quest first sent me.... Please note that the above is based on direct observation, not hears... |
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Cold 12 year old Re: "NEVER take food into your tent if you camp in North/South America. Hang some raw bacon over your buddy's tent instead. Have video camera waiting!" Is any brand of energy bar ODO... |
All Reader Reviews by ROBERT TANGEN
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Rab Boreas extremely thin soft shell 1. David Chenault: “I'm a huge fan. It's been a great layer for BC skiing thus far. I expect it to be fairly bug proof too.” 2. Noted mountain climber Nils Nielsen: “The last month I’ve be... |
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WalMart / "Starter" compression shorts (Others have written that they like these, and I agree.) The WalMart / “Starter” compression shorts are: 1. Long enough to prevent abrasion, even if you have massively muscled, Greek God-like thighs... |
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MLD 2009 Revelation Five Stars! I love the new 2009 Revelation from Mountain Laurel Designs! I haven’t wrung it out like Ryan Jordan did for the pack he recently reviewed, so I don’t have his detailed data base, but th... |
