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John Roan (JRoan) - BPL Lifetime Member
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What's your favorite backcountry camera? Please tell me about your go to camera for backpacking, and why you like it... - image quality (not necessarily based on mega pixels) - durability (i.e. shockproof) - weatherproof - optical z... |
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Re: tuff enouph The .6oz is what zpacks uses on their Hexamid tarps and tents. I have the twin version tent, and after about 20 nights of use this summer, I believe it will last a very long time. Just be careful w... |
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Re: Ex-Officio Give-N-Go Briefs Review Ex-Officio boxer briefs are the best I've tried...don't leave home without them! |
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Re: Re: Button down shirts? Oui? Non? Button down shirts are so much more versatile than t-shirts in my opinion. As previously noted, you can roll up the sleeves and un-button when you get hot. You can also button up and roll down the ... |
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Re: Cuben fiber Unless the price of cuben comes way down, I don't think we will be seeing it in the mainstream any time soon. On the positive side, for us MYOG folks, we get something way cooler than the "... |
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Re: most comfy foam pad I've tried from 2.5 inch inflatable BA insulated pads, to GG NigthLight egg crate pads, to 3/8" closed cell foam pads, to 1/4" GG ThinLight pads. What I have determined, at least for ... |
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Re: Re: REI Sale 20% Off It's hard to find real ultralight stuff at REI, that's for sure...I always go for another pair of ExOfficio boxer briefs. They're not just for hiking any more, but at $25 a pair...you n... |
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Photo Journal of my 7.4lb 3 Season Gear List If a picture is worth a thousand words then this should be a much more interesting gear list than your typical... check out the entire post at http://www.mountainultralight.com/ |
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Re: re: cuben pack Hi Greg, Thanks for the kind words! The bottom is sewn similar a stuff sack, rolled once and triple stitched. Then I square off the corners, again similar to a stuff sack, to give the bottom ... |
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Re: Cuben Correct, Joe from ZPacks has been great to work with. Very good customer service! The material is very difficult to cut, but great to fold and sew...much easier than silnylon. As for the lighth... |
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Trail Designs Caldera Stove My rating is actually 4.5 out of 5 (not an option in the drop down box). I... |
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Trail Designs Ti-Tri Inferno The guys at Trail Designs have built a reputation for themselves by providing innovative products and excellent customer service. Their Caldera Cone system was a revolution in UL wind screen/pot holde... |

