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Jim MacDiarmid (jrmacd) - BPL Lifetime Member
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Re: Duomid guyline lengths. Thanks, that seems reasonable. I was hoping there'd be enough left over to use to hang the peak, as you suggested. |
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Re: A few newbie winter camping questions I'm a pretty new winter camper myself(two trips last year under my belt), so I'm reading these responses with interest. One thing you didn't ask, but I've been working out myself... |
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Duomid guy line lengths To what lengths are you cutting your guy lines, Duomid users? Thanks. |
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Re: how to size trekking poles? 90 degrees at the elbow is generally how I hold my trekking poles. Going Uphill for a stretch, maybe shorter. A quick and dirty estimator would be to hold a tape measure in your hand, which your ... |
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Re: Your opinion on 3 different shelter options Well, the fully enclosed spinnshelter would alleviate the need for a bivy both in storm protection and in draft stopping(adding warmth). If money's not a major deciding factor, I'd toss ... |
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BPL Cocoon Pro 60's I have a pair of Medium Pro 60s. I'm a 32/32 in jeans. I can wear the medium comfortably over a typical winter set up. Microweight wool tights, 100 weight Powerstretch tights, shell pants. ... |
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Re: Which synthetic insulated hooded parka for layering Hmm. . . I can layer a Medium Pro Parka over a Large Montbell Alpine Light + a Large MB UL Down Inner jacket. Plenty of room in the chest, but oddly, the sleeves don't seem to have proportiona... |
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Re: Gossamer Gear + Ray Jardine mention in the New Yorker I was definitely focusing narrowly (rather than whatever I think of John Mackey and his philosophy) on the fact that this is the 2nd time (3rd, if you count the follow-up Kristoff wrote to his orgi... |
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Gossamer Gear + Ray Jardine mention in the New Yorker I this week's profile of Whole Foods Founds John Mackey, the article says that Mackey took up UL hiking in 2001 after reading Ray Jardine's 'Beyond Backpacking. The NYer writer describ... |
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Re: Re: New Duomid! I'm going to use the Heavy yellow line for winter camping, as I assume there be less stretch/more durable/easier to grip with cold fingers. Summer I'll switch to BPL Nano. I'll have... |
All Reader Reviews by Jim MacDiarmid
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Gossamer Gear I ordered a Gorilla backpack from Gossamer Gear. It's my first venture into UL packs. I ordered a medium, and after trying it on for a few days and not finding it completely comfortable, I worri... |
