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Jeff Hollis (hyperslug) - BPL Lifetime Member
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All Forum Posts by Jeff Hollis
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Mfg can't agree! The gear manufacturers in the US have never been able to agree despite efforts by the OIA and REI to make it happen. They have all just agreed to disagree, and this has been going on for a very lon... |
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dehydration I know the study that was misinterpreted in the 70s has people saying still today that you need to drink 8 glasses of water. That was of course not the conclusion of the study but one of those misi... |
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Thanks! I appreciate everyone's input. It looks like Elemental Horizons is in the running. I may also use my G Pack another winter season and tweak my gear list. Working on section hiking the Ozark Hig... |
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Active Ventilation I know this sounds nuts but maybe instead of putting all this technology into fabric, someone should come up with some type of micro fans to be strategically placed in jackets. |
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Aquilo Thanks,the Aquilo looks promising. I wish it was a bit smaller but not a major issue. I'm sure the Kestrel packs are better than my G-Pack but both sizes are also heavier. |
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Same weight Thanks but the Catalyst weighs about the same as my G-Pack. |
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Pack that comfortably carries 35 pounds I currently have a ULA OHM which I think is comfortable at 25 pounds but pushing it at 30. My second pack is a Gregory G-Pack which handles 35 pounds well but at 47oz, I am hoping I can find someth... |
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Sealine Cirrus Sack Has anyone used one of these? They are pricey but maybe better than the Sea to Summit. Any thoughts? |
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Princeton Tec Remix Might check out the Princeton Tex Remix, now shipping with a 100 lumens white light but you can get the secondary lights in red, green, or white. Both the 100 lumens spot and the 3 led secondary ha... |
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Cool! Darn, you beat me too it! What happens when your tent stakes blow away? |
All Reader Reviews by Jeff Hollis
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Black Rock Gear Down Hat I bought this hat a year ago and it goes on every backpacking trip and cold weather dog walks. My large weighs .9 oz. and warmer than anything close to that weight except maybe another down hat. I... |
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Equinox 8 X 10 silnylon tarp I have had this for a long time and it has seen at least 30+ nights on the trail. Have used it as sleep shelter and a place to hang out on trail or in camp when it is raining. THE GOOD! Price Wei... |
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RailRiders Adventure Shirt I have been using the similar RR Eco-Mesh for 10 years or more. Basically same shirt as the Adventure Shirt. It was suggested to me by the departed John O on his forum and he assured me that it was... |
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Marmot Essence I own the original version which I believe came with Precip Plus which I think was supposed to be more breathable than regular Precip. I have owned it for about 4 years. It mostly stays in my pack... |
