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ROBERT TANGEN (RobertM2S) - BPL Premium Member

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All Forum Posts by ROBERT TANGEN

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Re: "Wolverines!"
Re: "...driving all the pest bears to Nevada. A win-win :-)" Please don't send any more bears to those of us in Nevada. Just the other day I was telling my young nephew how this old...

In Other Activities » Wolverines!
March 05, 5:47pm

More heat at altitude?
Richard, I am no expert, but if you're saying the body produces more heat at alititude, that doesn't feel right to my subjective gut feelings. "After mixing with water vapour and expi...

In Philosophy & Technique » Bag warmth vs. Altitude @ same temp.
February 08, 11:27pm

Another Variable?
Is it possible that it is more difficult for the body to oxidize food in a low-oxygen environment, and thus more difficult to generate heat, the higher the altitude? In the early 1980s, John Roske...

In Philosophy & Technique » Bag warmth vs. Altitude @ same temp.
February 08, 8:55pm

Sub 2 lb hike
Being a multi-faceted genius, I read it once and committed it to my photographic memory, then re-typed it. P.S., I also sell land in the desert that I guarantee will become waterfront property whe...

In GEAR » Why Are We Even Still Here? was "A Very Thorough MYOG Site"
January 24, 8:34pm

Sub 2 lb hike
Re: "(That is one of the things I was looking for and still have not found it)" Is this what you were looking for? Sub 2-lb Gear List Final - - 13 Oct 2006 Weather range for the ne...

In GEAR » Why Are We Even Still Here? was "A Very Thorough MYOG Site"
January 24, 6:55pm

Expedition Ideas
Ultra-light to the South Pole?

In Hiking Partners / Group Trip Announcements » Skurka looking for expedition ideas
December 30, 1:55pm

Polish Glacier
A climb in the 2006-2007 season: “I think it was around 0 deg F at camp2, which wasn't too bad when not windy. I brought an Alaskan sleeping bag, which was overkill, and I didn't zip it u...

In Gear Lists » Aconcagua Gear List?
December 22, 11:00pm

Re: Re: Batman Boots
Good luck on your climb. Do you plan on using VBLs, (RBH or other brands?) and / or overboots or supergaiters?

In Gear Lists » Aconcagua Gear List?
December 20, 8:11pm

Batman Boots
Post deleted. Please do not list commercial adverts. Roger Caffin

In Gear Lists » Aconcagua Gear List?
December 17, 10:59am

Don't hate me, pity me.
Kathleen, don’t hate me, pity me. I am the way I am because I grew up in tough circumstances and became hard and calloused. My neighborhood was so tough, the name of the local Ice Creamery was ...

In Mountaineering & Alpinism » Advice for a novice in snow?
December 11, 5:51pm

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...

In Clothing - Wind & Soft Shell
March 06, 3:44pm

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...

In Clothing - Baselayer & Fleece - SYNTHETIC
May 02, 1:12pm

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...

In Backpacks - Frameless
May 21, 6:12pm