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Leigh Baker (leighb) - BPL Forum Member

My Locale Northeast Texas Pineywoods
About Me I am very new to backpacking, although I've hiked all my life. BPL is a great place to learn!
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re: packs
Thanks everyone, gives me lots to research! Nate, My baseweight without pack for my upcoming San Juan, CO trip is 8.3 lbs. I'm shooting for 10 lbs or below with pack. Right now I'm at 1...

In GEAR » Oxymoronic pack question?
June 09, 7:41am
Oxymoronic pack question?
Does anyone make a very light weight backpack with aluminum stays? Is it possible to build a pack out of cuben but still have a supportive hip belt and stays? I'm using a Deuter pack now becaus...

In GEAR » Oxymoronic pack question?
June 09, 5:59am
re: olive oil
Nick Sciabica & Sons of Modesto, CA has some of the best out there. Never knew how really good olive oil could taste!!

In GEAR » Lightest energy bar high in calories and fiber?
June 06, 8:22pm
re:"Cricket door, camp stool, just because...."
Yes Doug, Please do let us know about the chair's durability. Both are very cool!

In GEAR » Cricket door, camp stool, just because....
June 06, 8:01pm
re: whoopie slings
Have you been to the Hammock Forums? There are lots of resources there, including videos. Try a search and you should come up with all kinds of info.....probably more than you want :)

In Hammocks » whoopie slings....
June 02, 6:50pm
re: poles
Douglas says "You do realize that you're not supposed to actually jab the poles into your knees, right?" LOL! It's a good thing I wasn't eating when I read that! There'...

In GEAR » trekking poles and knees...
May 31, 3:29pm
Perfect!!!
Thanks guys!!! Just ordered a set!

In Gear Swap » WTB ti shepard hook stakes
May 29, 5:44am
WTB ti shepard hook stakes
Does anyone want to get rid of a half dozen ti stakes? I refuse to pay $10 for shipping on something so light, which is for the most part what I'm finding. I have Y stakes I use for most of the...

In Gear Swap » WTB ti shepard hook stakes
May 28, 9:27am
SOLD MLD Solo Inner Net
Brand new. Silnylon floor. $130.00 + ship. Paypal

In Gear Swap » FS MLD Solo Inner Net
May 28, 8:34am
re:
^^ your correct they never made a bottom in the merino 1 Well that explains it! I wish they did. I love the merino 1 top, and my merino 2's are too warm for spring. Thanks for the tips, gues...

In GEAR » recommend baselayer equal to merino one
May 25, 4:24am

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