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John Shannon (jshann) - BPL Forum Member

My Locale	Texas
About Me	Originally from Louisiana, I enjoyed camping in my Boy Scouting days and eventually became an Eagle Scout. Many years later (2002), I discovered backpacking after going on an REI multisport trip to Alaska. My first backpack was to Grand Canyon, and I was hooked!
City	Dallas
State	Texas
Country	U.S.A.
My Website URL	http://tinyurl.com/2rr6nx
My PDF Gear List	Sample Gearlist

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All Forum Posts by John Shannon

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	Post	Forum » Thread
	Re: Wow My contest submission followed the KISS logicness. Don't laugh too hard when you see it. P.S. Coop, welcome to the freakshow : P	In Gear Lists » BPL Gear List Spreadsheet CONTEST December 12, 6:48pm
	Re: Re: Spreadsheet Contest Ha. Jim Woods put out a gearlist 3 days after the contest due date. Hmmm... http://www.jwbasecamp.com/Articles/Spreadsheet/index.html That is one complex file.	In Gear Lists » BPL Gear List Spreadsheet CONTEST December 12, 11:46am
	Re: Tyvek uses again The vast majority of what I have read is the opposite. Better for ground sheet than directly over your down bag. Yep its slightly breathable but I bet not much more than silnylon. Are there any sta...	In Make Your Own Gear » Tyvek as a tarp? December 12, 11:42am
	Re: Didn't mean to 'forget' Andy Ooh I see why. I forgot this was for a tarp.	In Make Your Own Gear » Tyvek as a tarp? December 12, 8:40am
	Re: Tyvek as a tarp? Consider ole buddy Andy Mytys for your tyvek. http://www.geocities.com/amytys/Tyvek.htm	In Make Your Own Gear » Tyvek as a tarp? December 11, 7:54pm
	Re: Spreadsheet Contest After the contest is over it would be fun to collaborate on improving the lists even more.	In Gear Lists » BPL Gear List Spreadsheet CONTEST December 10, 9:07pm
	Re: Neoprene boots or socks I'll be doing this from skin out: liner socks polartec power stretch socks (campmor item 14880) trail runners neos villager overshoes (campmor item 44910) outdoor research rocky mountain low...	In Winter Hiking » Neoprene boots for winter December 10, 8:52pm
	Re: Gossamer Gear NightLite pad length I think the length is okay as it is. Mine stays outside the bivy and doesn't move much. Inside the bivy it moves around like it's got wheels.	In Make Your Own Gear » Gossamer Gear NightLite pad length December 09, 6:49pm
	Re: Fuel Bottle? .	In GEAR » Carrying white gas December 09, 6:44pm
	Re: Re: Re: Coup's No-Resupply Thru of the Colorado Trail The paragraph is talking about a "mini triple crown". That one sentence could have been written better but the meaning is clear to me. Not a big deal really.	In Post-Trip Reports » Trips & Trip Reports (LEGACY POSTS FROM OLD FORUMS) December 09, 6:38pm

All Reader Reviews by John Shannon

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	Review	Category
	GoLite Dawn I have had this pack for several years and have taken it on multiple backpacks ranging from 2 days to 6 days. My pack weights have been over 15 pounds a few times with no problems. The materials and w...	In Backpacks - Frameless May 09, 12:05pm