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Jason Brinkman (jbrinkmanboi) - BPL Lifetime Member
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Re: Two in One Boat: Sharing a Packraft on a River Trip Great article! Really brings to life the lightweight methods that this site is all about. DIY flocculants? Never occurred to me, but I would be interested in learning more... Dosing, sourcing... |
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Re: Are there any Swedes on this forum? If so, I need your help. Try the BPL site from the UK. Or the Swedish Bikini Team - wait a minute... you want a Swedish Bikini!?! I bet those ARE ultralight!!! |
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Re: Up in Smoke: Backcountry Fire Building Videocast I am not aware that BPL sells egg carton fire starters or waterproof matches. I thought the video was fair and balanced, and I did not have any impression of it being an infomercial. I would li... |
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Re: Packrafting Footwear Suggestions Just bought SpeedCross 2's today. They are very tight micro-mesh type fabric on top with a lot of rubber overlay. They don't impress me as particularly free draining even though they migh... |
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Re: Salomon Speedcross 2 Just bought a pair today to replace well worn XA Pro 3D Ultra's. The feel awesome out of the box. First test this weekend. |
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Re: Gallatin Crest trail Alright, you convinced me - I've added it to my list. |
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Re: 5x8 Tarp Guyline lengths I use 2 to 3 footers on the sides and 5 to 6 footers on the ends. I also tie bowlines in them to tension, although I am liking the looks of MLD mini line locks. Too long of side lines allow for... |
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Re: Up in Smoke: Fire building Great video Sam! More like this in both format and down to earth topics please (no professional video crew required). Although the intro and conclusion closeups were a little bit Blair Witch Proj... |
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Re: Stoves, Tents and Carbon Monoxide - Deadly or not?<br/>Supplement 5: Snow Peak GST-120 Lite Max Love this series Roger - another great supplemental edition. I remain convinced that my GST-100 Giga Titanium at 1/2 ounce heavier is still the better option. But I have been curious about a ne... |
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Re: MSR E-Wing pitching options? Help! Advice on how to get the most out of an MSR E-Wing? Sell it! Seriously. To me, the size of a E-Wing just won't cut it for a full coverage tarp. They would work great as a supplemental... |
All Reader Reviews by Jason Brinkman
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Lite my fire firesteel scout firelighter I've had zero problems with my Firesteel. It always throws a reliable and predictably shaped spark fan. Lights stoves or fires easily. Lighting a fire does require a dry tinder material (found ... |
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REI Minimalist Bivy Sack I picked up a REI Minimalist Bivy in size long to try out. The long also has added girth, which is great. I slept in it twice in my backyard proving ground. Both times were clear, low humidity night... |
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clif shot bloks/jelly belly sport beans various flavors Tried the Shot Bloks (pina colada and black cherry) for the first time on a trip in Hells Canyon last weekend. I found the texture and flavor to be VERY appealing, and the calorie density is acceptab... |
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Black Diamond Spire Elliptical Trekking Poles I was intrigued by these initially because of the ellipical shafts - definitely seem stronger/stiffer on the principle axis than comparable weight round poles. I was willing to live with the 20 oz pe... |
