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Richard Gless (rgless) - BPL Lifetime Member
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All Forum Posts by Richard Gless
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FS: ZPacks Cuben Fiber Rain Jacket/Vapor Barrier Jacket Holiday Weekend Bump |
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Weightless Measuring Cup Chris, +1 This is a great idea. I marked off my 1 L Dr. Pepper bottle (wide mouth) plastic water bottle in one cup increments with an indelible marker last summer for the first time. It made ... |
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Single pair Trail/Camp/Water Shoes I'm trying to sell a pair of "Korkers" dual hiking/wading shoes. Any interest? http://www.backpackinglight.com/cgi-bin/backpackinglight/forums/thread_display.html?forum_thread_id=... |
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Emigrant Wilderness-HWY 108 The trail from Lake Valley down to Crabtree can be hard to follow in spots. I've met people who tried this and ended up at Bear Lake. Once you get on the downhill, it's a long grind. I... |
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Trick to sleep confortably on a thin CCF sleeping pad The old fashioned boy scout way was to scoop out a hollow under your hips and shoulders. This works well with a light foam pad until you get a little older. |
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Iceland Lake Route/Emigrant Wilderness Jay, Some years ago I did a trip where we went cross country from Long Lake up over the top of Granite Dome and down to a camp at Ridge Lake. In the afternoon I hiked over to Iceland Lake to fi... |
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NF Elephants Foot, InsulMat Torso sized pad, NF winter pants, miscellaneous Weekend bump |
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FS: ZPacks Cuben Fiber Rain Jacket/Vapor Barrier Jacket Weekend bump |
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Pictures? How about a link or a couple of pics? |
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Float tube sold, shoes still available Float tube has been sold. Dual use hiking/wading shoes still available |
All Reader Reviews by Richard Gless
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ZPacks Hexamid solo tarp and HexaNet Seeing the stars at night is one of my favorite parts of backpacking so I wanted a two wall tent, bug net inner and rain fly outer. My first solo UL tent attempt was a Eureka Solitaire – too hard... |
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ZPacks Hexamid Solo Tarp and HexaNet Seeing the stars at night is one of my favorite parts of backpacking so I wanted a two wall tent, bug net inner and rain fly outer. My first solo UL tent attempt was a Eureka Solitaire – too hard... |
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Snow Peak LiteMax Snow Peak LiteMax Stove I bought a Snow Peak LiteMax this spring (2009) to replace my MSR Pocket Rocket and have been really happy with it, having used it for about 20 days now. Pros: 1. W... |
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Black Diamond Orbit I saw this advertised in Backpacker Magazine (yes, I still subscribe. Every once in a while I find something useful), and thought I’d check it out. I picked it up at REI since I was going on a hike ... |
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Therm-a-Rest Neoair I recently bought size small ThermaRest NeoAir Pads for both my wife and I. We were particularly interested in reducing pack weight while retaining or improving comfort. My wife went from a ThermaRe... |
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Merrell Chameleon Wrap GoreTex XCR About twelve years ago as part of my journey to lighten my backpacking load I went from my second pair of Galibier Mountaineering boots (really heavy) to a pair of relatively lightweight Merrell leath... |
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Backpacking Light Ti Esbit stove I've used my BPL Esbit stove for 2-3 day solo trips for two years now. I think its a great compromise of lightweight and efficiency. You do have to recognize the stove's limitations and use ... |
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Jack's R Better Mt. Rogers Quilt I purchased the Jack's R Better Mt. Rogers Quilt in large part based on the review by Shane above. I'd been looking at the possibility of using a quilt to cut weight for some time, and when J... |
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Therm-A-Rest Pro Lite 3 It's interesting how some products work for some people and not for others. I've tried the TorsoLite and the POE UberLite. They are just too short for me (I'm 5' 11"). On duff ... |
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Zpacks Z1 I have to agree with all of Jonathan's comments. I bought this pack after seeing it mentioned on BPL and checking it out on the web. It only took about a week to arrive after I ordered it. ... |
