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Eric Dysart (ewdysar) - BPL Forum Member

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About Me I've been backpacking since I was 5 years old. Now that I'm passing 50, lightweight gear is the only way that I'll be able to stay out on the trails...
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In Gear Swap » FS: Gossamer Gear Gorilla
January 27, 10:17pm
+1 on Tarptents
I own a Virga 2 (now known as the Squall 2) and a Rainbow. Both are great tents, very high quality work. Both tents came in right on the advertised weight, in the bag and ready to hike. I have r...

In GEAR » About to pull the trigger on a Tarptent Contrail.
January 27, 5:06pm
Re: FS: Gossamer Gear Gorilla
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In Gear Swap » FS: Gossamer Gear Gorilla
January 27, 4:14pm
The other pair...
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In Gear Swap » ***FS MONT-BELL UL DOWN PANTS - TWO PAIR ***
January 26, 4:11pm
Re: A pull saw could be even lighter.
Hi Steve, This sounds like an interesting exercise in conceptual conjecture. I would be more impressed with a report that includes the weight and cutting performance of a prototype. Unlike Rob...

In Gear Deals » Could this be the ultimate UL backpacking saw?
January 20, 4:08pm
Looks like a good deal
Hi Noah, Thanks for the email with pics and description. I found another Cuben tent since my first message to you. But to others considering one of these tents, this looks like a great opp...

In Gear Swap » FS-CUBEN LIGHTHEART SOLO
January 09, 11:57am
do regular canisters work?
Hey Curt, Nice to hear that the stove seems OK. Is the valve assembly compatible with our regular 110g - 250g canisters? The site says LPG, but it looks like our type of connection. Thanks,...

In GEAR » $16 remote canister stove
January 06, 5:37pm
Using a Trek Ti bowl
Inspired by this thread, I looked through my assorted Ti cookware and decided that my SP Trek Ti bowl is the best candidate to become a UL windscreen for my SP GST-100. So I'm thinking that th...

In Make Your Own Gear » Snow Peak stove windscreen
January 06, 5:25pm
My other gear
Mosr of my other gear is still seems current. Without going into my heavier gear, here's a quick list off the top of my head: Tents: TT Rainbow, TT Virga 2, ID Sola Shelter long Packs: ULA...

In GEAR » SMD Skyscape X, Lightheart Cuben Solo, or ....
January 04, 6:11pm
SMD Skyscape X, Lightheart Cuben Solo, or ....
I'm just getting back into packing after a few years off and it's cool to see some of the new equipment. I'm in SoCal and will be spending my backcountry time in the local mountains an...

In GEAR » SMD Skyscape X, Lightheart Cuben Solo, or ....
January 04, 2:47pm

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