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Brendan West (bderw) - BPL Premium Member
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Stakes To those who stuff their tarps into their bags, where do you store the stakes? I don't normally carry any ditty bags, just an Aloksak that holds my toiletries and ID. |
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Collapsible flasks Another sorely missed product (though through no fault of BPL's) is Cascade Design's Platypus Li'l Nipper. Other 8-oz. (and smaller) soft bottles do exist, e.g., http://www.disposabl... |
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Pant haters... Buncha pant haters here! (But honestly, I hike the A.T. in Pennsylvania all the time, and I'm in shorts from the end of February through October most years) Depending on where you're hik... |
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Bemoaning UL products not available any more I only discovered this site last fall, so I'm coming late to a bunch of fantastic UL products. I'd like to list them here. Maybe if anyone has any leads on where to get them (or comparab... |
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Rain protection for pack in camp If you use a pack liner, you can just leave your pack out at night, and not worry about it getting wet, instead of having a vestibule to put it under. |
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Re: I found it "Strapits" +1 Gander Mountain and Dick's Sporting Goods both carry these. I think Walmart might, as well. |
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Re: Rethinking my gear As someone who only recently "went ultralight," I have one MASSIVE suggestion on where to start lightening up: Your stove. This video by Andrew Skurka "Changed My Life" (o... |
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Thank you Thank you all for writing in with your experiences. I'm now more certain on how to compare the myriad merino boxer-briefs out there. I e-mailed Ibex to inquire about the Balance boxer-briefs... |
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Re: Re: Re: ultralight knife Would a spork/spoon lip be sufficient to unscrew the compartment? Or maybe the edge of your pot lid? |
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Re: Under Armour and walking in tights.. @peripatetic They aren't mosquito-proof, but you should be able to treat them with permethrin easily enough. |
All Reader Reviews by Brendan West
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SnowPeak 900 I bought this pot two years ago for use with a canister stove. I liked that the pot was designed to house a Snow Peak Giga Power fuel canister and stove head. I didn't really like the lid—a fry... |
