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Don Wilson (don) - BPL Professional Member
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All Forum Posts by Don Wilson
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RE: Industrial Civilization Hi Everyone - While it is perfectly appropriate to debate sustainability, it is not appropriate on our forums to denigrate specific religions or peoples. We've deleted a handful of posts on... |
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Re: Re: Forum activity... has it decreased? We have not looked at the measurement of posts onto the forums, which is what I think you are descrbing here as activity. But I can tell you that the volume of traffic on the forums is significant... |
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Re: Slow server? It's not a bandwidth problem, but we are aware of it and will be taking steps to address it very soon. Don |
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Re: Durable, quickdrying windshirt? The ArcTeryx Squamish would be a great choice if looking for a durable, light, off-trail windshirt. Don |
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Re: Transportation Question: Whitney Portal to Onion Valley? The owner of the Courthouse Hotel in Independence will also shuttle you to Onion Valley. It's easy to hitch from the Portal to Independence, then shuttle to Onion Valley. Also, there was ... |
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Re: Search Condensation Tim - I suspect the article your are looking for is the Single Wall Shelter Condensation Factors and Tips article by Will Rietveld. Don |
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Re: sticky threads Hey all - Search improvements are #1 on our list of priorities for the site, and we're actively working on it now. Don |
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BPL Classics - We want your input Hi everyone - We are planning to create a page that indexes the BPL Classic articles. Most of you know what these are - the classic articles that set BPL apart and make it a unique resource fo... |
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Re: Extremists Right on, Roman. Regardless of how you label them, the folks at the extremes are in the epicenter of innovation. MAybe not all those ideas make it into the mainstream, but plenty do. I&#... |
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Re: Compression of .mov files Ummm, Casey, it appears that your wife and son are about to be atacked by an Imperial Storm Trooper. Rough neighborhood. |
All Reader Reviews by Don Wilson
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Western Mountaineering SummerLite Agreed. A superb bag - at the top of the pile for light mummy bags. See our review at: http://www.backpackinglight.com/cgi-bin/backpackinglight/western_mountaineering_summerlite_sleeping_bag_r... |
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Nike Lava Dome Thanks for that blast from the past Randy. I wore a pair of Lava Domes for several years, including over 20 days of climbing on El Cap in Yosemite. Nothing is tougher on shoes than time spent aid cli... |
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Complete Walker by Colin Fletcher His writing is unforgettable. In The Man Who Walked Through Time he describes a day spent lying naked on a beach along the Colorado, in a remote section of the Grand Canyon. I'll never forget his desc... |
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Montane Featherlite H2O This jacket certainly caught our attention at BPL. We recently obtained a test sample from Montane and we'll be doing a full review. I'm anxious to get in into some nasty conditions. If it even has re... |
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Western Mountaineering Flight Jacket I agree but of note for potential buyers - the XL is 13 ounces, more additional weight than I would have expected. But it is an excellent jacket. I'm still giving it a 5 also. |
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GoLite Virga We'll be taking a closer look at the Virga in the near future. But the prototype version we tested was an exceptionally light jacket at 6 ounces, and performed reasonably well. It is lacking in du... |
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Nunatak SkahaPlus Hope you all have seen our SPOTLITE review of the SkahaPlus, published last December. The Skaha is really a superb performer in loft per weight. And the new optional features give you a chance to mak... |
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Patagonia Micro Puff Pullover I've had mine for 6 months or so. I find I use it more than any other piece of insulating clothing. I've used it in the desert, mountains, rain forest - you name it. It stuffs easily into its own pock... |
