BPL Community Profile

Aaron Benson (AaronMB) - BPL Forum Member

My Locale Central Valley California
About Me English Grad' student who loves the outdoors.

Getting lighter!
CityVisalia
StateCA
My PDF Gear ListAaron's Warm(er) Season Gear List

You cannot send this user a personal message (PM) because they have not specified a PM email address yet.

All Forum Posts by Aaron Benson

Showing 281 - 290 of 305 | Page: 1 ...12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31
 

Post

Forum » Thread

Good article
Thanks for the article link, Kenneth. That was rather interesting. I love music and play bass on occasion...but when I'm out on the trail I prefer the sound of Nature's music. Whatever g...

In Philosophy & Technique » Favorite Camping Music?
February 16, 2:53pm

Me too
Add me to the list...? I'm still waiting for March, too, Scott.

In Gear Deals » Anyone received their Backpacker Magazine yet?
February 15, 9:22am

Gear Testing
Daryl, you make a simple but good point - if your gear is not going to perform as you hope or expect, it's nice to find out sooner rather than later. Though my locale doesn't quite produ...

In GEAR » Gear Testing Time
February 14, 3:38pm

Water
Tony, trucking in [extra] water in our own Platy's could be a good idea, especially if Rabbit Spring isn't flowing or if our numbers will simply overload it. I suppose Bass Pond is an optio...

In Hiking Partners / Group Trip Announcements » Invitation: BPL 3rd Annual Trip
February 10, 1:54pm

I'm interested...
This is the route a small group and I wanted to do this summer, but a few of those married guys' wives (that don't hike) have become rather resistant to that idea... So - more details, p...

In Hiking Partners / Group Trip Announcements » JMT Hiking Partners Wanted
February 09, 4:46pm

Group projects...
This is a great thing you're doing. Kudos. The paracord bracelet is a good idea; you might consider some kind of laynard (for compass, whistle, &c) as an alternative, for the sake of sho...

In Backpacking Light with Scouts » Need help with project ideas
February 09, 4:33pm

Paypal policy
The last time I read Paypal policy (it's been quite a long time) it did say that charging folks extra for the 3% is against their terms of use. As it would be easy to simply figure a price the...

In Gear Swap » PayPal Instant Transfer vs. e-Check for Gear Swap purchases?
February 09, 4:16pm

Another knock...
Hmmm. I use Paypal more often than I like(!) and have yet to see the above problems. Good luck!

In Gear Swap » PayPal Instant Transfer vs. e-Check for Gear Swap purchases?
February 09, 3:08pm

Bringing...
9:30-10am sounds good to me, too. This will give the lady and I time to cook up a good hot breakfast--on the ol' Coleman two burner--for ourselves and a few extra campers that may be sharing ou...

In Hiking Partners / Group Trip Announcements » Invitation: BPL 3rd Annual Trip
February 09, 2:45pm

Wood Stove burnout & Gear Swap
How can I officially get in on the Wood Stove burnout action? If I've stuff to sell/trade do I need to get on that list too? Thanks!

In Hiking Partners / Group Trip Announcements » 3rd Annual Bay Area BPL Hike
February 08, 6:59pm

All Reader Reviews by Aaron Benson

Aaron Benson has posted no reviews.