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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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Bushcooker LT 1
I would add testimonials to our product pages with customer-tested results. In terms of the "official" stats posted on a page I will continue to use the mfg specs or possibly a 3rd party...

In GEAR » Bushcooker LT 1
March 22, 12:50pm

Prices Reduced on Brawny Gear and Outdoor Research
Price reduced on remaining items: Brawny Gear Brawny Tarp - $50.00 Outdoor Research DownMat 9 - $100

In Gear Swap » Brawny Gear, Nunatak, Tarptent, Marmot, Montana, Vargo, OR,
March 22, 12:48pm

FS: Men's GoLite Inferno, Size Lg, $75.00 (free shipping)
Price reduced to $75.00 including free s/h to the lower 48.

In Gear Swap » FS: Men's GoLite Inferno, Size Lg, $90.00
March 22, 12:46pm

FS: RAB Kinetic Jacket - Men's Med. in Blue
Price reduced to $60.00 including s/h to the lower 48.

In Gear Swap » FS: RAB Kinetic Jacket - Men's Med. in Blue
March 22, 12:45pm

Bushcooker LT 1
I would be open to more realistic information for the BPL product page as I have not personally tested and achieved those figures.

In GEAR » Bushcooker LT 1
March 22, 12:02pm

Thanks BPL
I'm sorry but this thread has nothing to do with backpacking and I'm going to have to moderate it. Just kidding, just kidding, just kidding! I'm happy and proud to be a part of the te...

In Chaff » Thanks BPL
March 22, 9:54am

Favorite Camping Music?

In Philosophy & Technique » Favorite Camping Music?
March 18, 9:46am

Fraud?
I've been buying and selling through various non-insured Internet forums such as BPL's gear swap since the mid-90s and I really have no horror stories to tell. I'll probably get burned...

In Community Support Forum » Fraud?
March 18, 9:21am

Brutality, Beauty, and the Day I Could Have Died on the Continental Divide Trail
I've done a fair bit of splitboarding in this area but no backpacking. Let me tell you, the off-trail travel is MUCH easier in the snow. Nice to see some photos and read a description of the ...

In Editor's Roundtable » Brutality, Beauty, and the Day I Could Have Died on the Continental Divide Trail
March 17, 9:54am

Posting A Spread Sheet
Simple is often perfect.

In Community Support Forum » Posting A Spread Sheet
March 17, 9:45am

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