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Aaron Sorensen (awsorensen) - BPL Lifetime Member

My Locale South of Forester Pass
About Me Turning my hobby obsession into a part time job and maybe full time job.

I will be selling children's sleeping bags soon.
Stay tuned for updates.
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StateCA

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All Forum Posts by Aaron Sorensen

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Re: "The "I don't get it" thread"
Seems "a lot" of people don't get it. For gear brought, think about what you actually need (on your back). A warm enough jack to lounge around in. A sleeping bag that with the ...

In Philosophy & Technique » The "I don't get it" thread
March 11, 7:35pm

Re: Re: Skin out weight
+ 2 with Nick. I don't even care what my base is. It's all about the weight carried on my back.

In Philosophy & Technique » The "I don't get it" thread
March 10, 11:19am

Re: Re: The "I don't get it" thread
Just kidding What I don't get... I just don't understand why everybody brings sooo much crap with them when they go backpacking. Even light is not really light on this site. The a...

In Philosophy & Technique » The "I don't get it" thread
March 09, 9:58pm

Re: The "I don't get it" thread
Is this a windshirt thread? I don't like trolls and how so many threads that start off interesting end up going off on tangents.

In Philosophy & Technique » The "I don't get it" thread
March 09, 9:52pm

Re: Re: Re: "New product that radically shifts how backpackers approach field hydration"
Wow, BPL is stumped? I come to this site because we seem to collectively have the answer to everything. i'm sure someone will chime in soon.

In GEAR » "New product that radically shifts how backpackers approach field hydration"
March 06, 7:09pm

Re: New Kids Sleeping Bag
I've been busy working on small details and have 90% of everything figured out. Next up is getting the fabric ordered. Then I'll be ordering the hardware and getting the website up. ...

In Make Your Own Gear » New Kids Sleeping Bag
March 06, 6:45pm

Re: Re: Tents: speed set-up contest
I've thought about getting a children's pop-up play tent, change out the fabric and sew two ends out for the head and feet. all you would have to do is put it on the ground and stake off...

In Philosophy & Technique » Tents: speed set-up contest
March 06, 6:27pm

Re: Re: Re: Best wildlife encounter
I've had 4 good ones. The first being a bear waking me up smelling the back of my head (yes I yelled like a little girl). I spent 2+ days at lake Sunrise at the camp before heading up t...

In General Lightweight Backpacking Discussion » Best wildlife encounters?
March 01, 3:59pm

Re: Re: Stupid Light
"Basic" survival gear for me is some lukeo tape, a safety pin, and a small piece of shammy like material. If anything else goes wrong, you can pretty much use sticks and clothing to ke...

In GEAR » Examples of "Stupid Light"
February 28, 9:20pm

Re: shaping your existing snowpeak ti bowl
thanks all for the info. I figured this at least may not work.

In Make Your Own Gear » Titanium Foil as a Bowl?
February 27, 12:50pm

All Reader Reviews by Aaron Sorensen

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Fenix L2D-CE
Everything else is just a light. For its weight, its 2-40 times brighter and lasts 5-10 time longer. Now they just need to make a 3AAA headlamp with a 5/15/35 lumens setting. The only problem...

In Lights - Flashlights & Headlamps
May 13, 10:33pm

Golite 2006 Reed Pants
I got the 2006 version with out the leg zippers because it is what I wanted, (the lighter version). I'm sure the breathability that Golite claims for it is accurate, but something twice as good...

In Clothing - Raingear
March 11, 1:20pm

Nuwai 1 Watt (HLX-712L)
The Nuwai HLX-712L ROCKS!!! I found it hear for $27 http://www.amondotech.com/index.asp?PageAction=VIEWPROD&ProdID=874 The CR123A Batteries are only $1 each as well. I have been using the Pe...

In Lights - Flashlights & Headlamps
December 13, 8:47pm

The North Face 2005 Hightail Long
I have a few issues with this bag that will never get addressed because the new ones have been changed completely. First the good. I found it on sale for $230. The long is only 3 oz more than t...

In Sleeping Bags - Mummy & Other
December 01, 6:23pm

Gatorade Bottle
I have yet to have one of these leak on me. They have taking over as my go to water holder since they have been out. Platy's are just too finiky IMO. I just wish they made one a little bigger. ...

In Hydration - Water Storage Containers
November 30, 7:58pm