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Rog Tallbloke (tallbloke) - BPL Forum Member

My Locale	DON'T LOOK DOWN!!
About Me	Backpacking since 11 years old. :-)
City	Leeds
State	Gods own County
Country	Britain
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	Re: Bivy Camping - John Carter > Much talk about how to get into a bivy when it is raining. I use a small umbrella. I have wondered about integrating the use of an umbrella with a minimalist tarp and/or bivy. I have a 7oz ...	In General Lightweight Backpacking Discussion » online resources for bivy camping? August 30, 1:42pm
	Re: RE: "Carrying alcohol" I use a small 6ml syringe for filling my alcohol stoves. It gives good control for the tiny amounts needed for priming, and allows precise measurement so fuel isn't wasted. As far as dual u...	In General Lightweight Backpacking Discussion » Carrying alcohol August 30, 12:50pm
	Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: Ankles > MT1110GT joggers. My wife and I wore those joggers in the snow for days while snowshoeing - nice warm dry feet. Yep, they do have a membrane. Ok, that's got wet covered. I still prefer ...	In GEAR » ankle support vs UL August 27, 5:23pm
	Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: RE Fuel in the Stans Sure. And the empty canister weighs what? And the stove weighs.... considerably more than the 4g my alcohol stove does. But I'm not here for a UL argument, versatility is the name of the game o...	In GEAR » Camping fuel in Tajikistan August 27, 4:59pm
	Re: Camera Dan: S5IS, hmmmm, nice. A S3IS has enough resolution for my purposes, I don't print, and the secondhand prices are reasonable. The Panasonic Lumix models look quite good, but no viewfinder... ...	In Photography » Camera options for my needs August 27, 11:03am
	Re: Camera Jan: The S70 is definitely a bit under spec lens wise and movie mode is a bit limited. Ian: I recharge batteries as I go using solar and some peltiers over a wood fire. I'm also developing a...	In Photography » Camera options for my needs August 27, 10:59am
	Re: Re: Re: RE Fuel in the Stans > It tips against alcohol fairly quickly though Yeah yeah, but it's so much more fun :o) Anyway, depends how efficient your alcohol setup is. I'm doing a cup (8 U.S fluid oz) with ...	In GEAR » Camping fuel in Tajikistan August 27, 2:46am
	Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: Ankles It was me that introduced the phrase 'horses for courses' to the discussion. I just meant that conditions determine the best footwear for the job. Sandals or light trailrunners are fine for...	In GEAR » ankle support vs UL August 27, 2:23am
	Re: Merino I just buy old loose weave thin merino sweaters from charity shops and chuck 'em away when they are done. Knitted wool is lighter and has better airspace warmth retention than expensive tightw...	In GEAR » Odor Prevention August 26, 3:42pm
	Re: climate wager - time to put up or ... Come on Dean, you claim that you offered a wager (though I never saw it in any of your posts), now it's time to show it's not a case of "all mouth and no trousers". It's e...	In Chaff » The Carbon Flame War August 26, 2:58pm

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