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John Baird (jbaird) - BPL Forum Member

My Locale Deleware Watergap A_T
About Me At age 59 I find that Backpacking light will help me go into my 60's with more comfort. Minimalist yes, survivalist no. I still like a hot meal when I set up camp.
CityKings Park
StateNew York
CountryUS

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Re: The best tent is not here,yet
Franco I couldn't agree with you more. The best tent is not here, yet. If the Akto hada foot higher and wider might come close for me but then again I've only owned a few tents and have no...

In GEAR » Question for Franco the Rainbow Warrior
March 18, 3:48pm

Vestibules
David and Ben Your back and forth has made for a good read this week end; thanks for that. I thought I’d chime in with a quick blurb about the Akto, since it’s been part of the dialogue. W...

In GEAR » Question for Franco the Rainbow Warrior
March 18, 3:36pm

Favorite Piece of Gear Purchased? Last 6 Mo.
Smart wool med weight base layer. Just sooo good.

In GEAR » Favorite Piece of Gear Purchased? Last 6 Mo.
March 10, 5:05pm

Re: Re: Going light with a camera, why?
Erin, I just took a look at your .com, ....loved your photos

In Photography » Going light with a camera, why?
March 08, 7:52pm

solo winter tent
hit enter by mistake

In GEAR » solo winter tent
March 07, 11:46am

solo winter tent
There I go, making assumptions again.

In GEAR » solo winter tent
March 07, 11:29am

solo winter tent
ya know John that your justifying because you like the tent. It's too darn short for the normal human being. That having been said, it's a great tent. For me, it's 3/07/07, and last we...

In GEAR » solo winter tent
March 07, 2:23am

Medical Ultralight
Not to get into a pssng contest here, but I think you are talking about using a common sense approach to this. I am sure you don't mean it the way it sounds because even with a minimal amount o...

In General Lightweight Backpacking Discussion » Medical Ultralight
February 28, 6:04am

Our status of people to watch out for
John you forget about all that age related collective experience we have. I see that we have been placed in the same bag of curiosities as "newbies and older age people". Thank you so mu...

In General Lightweight Backpacking Discussion » Medical Ultralight
February 27, 10:26pm

akto
You are my hero john.

In Winter Hiking » Best lightweight winter tent?
February 27, 10:08pm

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