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Brian Barnes (brianjbarnes) - BPL Premium Member
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RE "What is your willingness to pay for lighter gear?" Ben - Good point regarding the longevity of the product. Though, it's difficult to measure and the cost occurs up front at the decision point. Clearly product longevity plays a major role in pu... |
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What is your willingness to pay for lighter gear? I’m reaching a point with my gear list that I have begun to question how much I am willing to pay to further reduce pack weight. Without doubt, there must be sophisticated economic methods to pin... |
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SMD Traveler - In development Check out Ron Moak's new pack in the works. The SMD TRAVELER. It is a 26 ounce panel loader capable of carrying 35 pounds. Available 2nd quarter 2008 Looks great! |
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RE: "Gear List for family backpack: Mom, Boy (9), and Girl (5)" Of all the setups I’ve seen that are alcohol based – I agree with Doug, the caldera system seems the most stable and enclosed. Though, I think any style of stove (be it canister or alcohol) war... |
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RE:"eVENT fabric for sale" So those who picked this stuff up (and have a usable batch), what's your plans for the material (e.g. bivy, gloves,)? I was thinking of making elbow high rain mitts for use with a poncho tarp (... |
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RE:"New Pack Name Help" Matt, Ha Ha... funny stuff. |
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RE: "New Pack Name Help" How about the MLD "Oracle" from MW online: 1 a: a person (as a priestess of ancient Greece) through whom a deity is believed to speak b: a shrine in which a deity reveals hidden knowl... |
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RE: "Gear List for family backpack: Mom, Boy (9), and Girl (5)" Oh, I forgot to post that for 25' it costs ~$15 for the 16" wide roll and ~$21 for a 24" wide roll. |
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RE: "Gear List for family backpack: Mom, Boy (9), and Girl (5)" I had ran across another idea for a cheap compact sleeping pad. How about using Reflectix (home insulation)? http://www.reflectixinc.com/technology/products.asp It is essentially durable bubb... |
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RE: "I miss the old BLP.com" Nicely stated Mike! I think it's easy to loose perspective and only concern oneself with what one is interested in... Its a tough job to make everyone happy all the time. |
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