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John McAlpine (HairlessApe) - BPL Premium Member
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All Forum Posts by John McAlpine
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Sorta Narrow I tried on Inov8's the other day and found them to be too narrow. I went to a New Balance store and found I have 2E wide feet. Check out your foot width before stepping into a pair of Inov8... |
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Suspension vs. wieght This will be answered different based on ones comfort level. I've tried on loads of UL backbacks and I just can't get comfortable with them. That's why I'm currently with the Osph... |
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Two Poles Always - 20 years + About 25 years ago I went to Europe after College and saw hiking poles all over the Swiss Alps. I'd never seen them before. The locals loved them. I used my ski poles when I got home and hav... |
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Ultralight Sleeping Bag Compression Stuff Sack Who makes one? I'm looking at stuffing a GoLite Quilt into it. |
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Brian....... Brian, I meant doing the run at the base of the falls...not the top to bottom. My error...sorry. It's always a quick after work run. |
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Let me try this one......... As a registered professional engineer (who's kayaked Snoquilmie Falls) specializing in water and sewer conveyance systems I'd put the filter further away from the reservoir to increase disc... |
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Twist Lock I've never had any luck with twist locking systems.....call me a loser now. I've had 2 pairs of twist locks, not GG, and they've both failed or are a pain to lock and unluck. I went t... |
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Make and Model of Scale Dan, What's the make and model of the scale you're talking about? My office has put a filter on eBay. THANKS |
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THANKS YOU THANKS to eveyone for your input. This is the most difficult decision....which tent to buy. I've looked at them all. We have a local rep here in Seattle that allowed me a look at the Lunar S... |
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Food Forum THANKS everyone for your inputs. I had know idea BPL had a food forum....sorry for being a newbie. |
All Reader Reviews by John McAlpine
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LightHeart Gear Cuben Solo W/Awning I picked up this tent for several reasons. I wanted a light tent; I wanted it to be waterproof right out of the bag; I wanted room inside for me and all my gear; I wanted a dry entry; I wanted to use... |
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Kahtoola Microspikes Microspikes I've been using these little brother crampons over the winter and have found them to be perfect. I've used them on non-glacier snow fields up to 12,200 feet and they have not failed once. The... |
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Osprey Exos 58 I'm 47 and been hiking on and off for 35 years. I've gone through many packs and thought it was time to try a lighter pack. Sure this pack isnt ultra light, but have you tried those things?.... |

