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Ben Smith (bsmith_90) - BPL Forum Member

My Locale Chiltern Hills
About Me born 7/7/90. trying to get out into the countryside every 4 days but usually end up just trail running. trying to get more into bp'ing
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A Nostalgic Hike with Chuckawalla Bill
What a great read, thank you for posting! I'm only 22 and I really hope to be as active as you are 40 years down the road. I love that Chouinard sewing kit, it's a great example of classic...

In Post-Trip Reports » A Nostalgic Hike with Chuckawalla Bill
November 26, 1:04am

Very jealous!
Looks great! How long is that sort of dusting going to last you? I presume that's the mid west rather than Scotland? Ben

In Chaff » First Proper snow
November 25, 9:06am

re: Christmas wish list
@Mark - a personal sherpa; the ultimate in ultralight backpacking?

In Chaff » Christmas wish list
November 25, 8:43am

Pre-trip nutrition
Just looking for some opinions on what to eat during the days before heading out on a trip. I've considered; Carbo-loading Eat very little (lose every ounce of body fat to carry less) Eat l...

In Food, Hydration, and Nutrition » Pre-trip nutrition
November 25, 8:41am

Re: test
this made me giggle. i'd much prefer it if you both changed your name to something less Ben though.

In User Test Forum » test
November 25, 8:32am

all i want for christmas...
a big dump of pow on the Portes Du Soleil ski region in time for my arrival on December 14. It can keep snowing each night until I leave just after the new year ;)

In Chaff » Christmas wish list
November 25, 5:25am

OMM Mountain Raid Sleepingbag
I've just been flicking around online and I've noticed this 400g/14.1oz sleeping bag using 60g Primaloft One. A quote from a website I found was "OMM hasn't temperature tested it p...

In GEAR » OMM Mountain Raid Sleepingbag
November 25, 4:44am

Feelings
With the price of hydrophobic down I will be relying on 'feelings' for quite a while longer :P

In GEAR » The Future - Nanotechnology Waterproof Down
November 19, 9:51pm

RE: The Future - Nanotechnology Waterproof Down
Ah thanks guys. A berghaus rep showed me something similar last winter, I believe it's in their current "extrem" range of down jackets. I feel that hydrophobic down is one of those...

In GEAR » The Future - Nanotechnology Waterproof Down
November 19, 8:34pm

waterproof down
I'm at work and can't watch youtube, care to share a summary? :D

In GEAR » The Future - Nanotechnology Waterproof Down
November 19, 8:07pm

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