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S Long (Izeloz) - BPL Premium Member
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All Forum Posts by S Long
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Thanks Thanks for the recommendation (sarcasm). Honestly, though, I have pretty much made up my mind on one of these two options. Plus that jacket weighs more than a pound (17.8 oz. per REI). I am trying ... |
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Help me decide on a rain shell I have narrowed my choices down to the Marmot Super Mica or the Mont Bell Outpace Parka. I need something that is more waterproof and substantial than my GoLite Helios wind parka and lighter than m... |
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RE: new bug bivy Just wanted to add something here. As Frank said, the owner of the company is very nice to work with. He saw this post and offered to return the bivy I bought and make a new one that would fit the ... |
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RE: SMD Net tent A Serenity net tent would also work. Thanks. |
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WTB: Duo or Solo Innernet for MLD Duomid I am looking for a good condition (no rips or tears, can be dirty) MLD Innernet for my Duomid. Duo or Solo size is fine. Let me know what you have. Thanks. |
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RE: poles I used trekking poles the first time last year on a climbing trip to the Cirque of the Towers in Wyoming. Wow, what a difference! I felt considerably less worn out than the good old days sans poles... |
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RE: bug bivy in Mid I just set up my new Duomid and tried out this bivy in it. Not so great. There are just no good attachment points for it in a Duomid. No matter how I tried I couldn't get a good setup. I have a... |
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TT Double Rainbow The Tarptent Double Rainbow would be my choice given the criteria. |
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Pants I like Ex Officio Amphi pants. Dry fast, built in mesh brief, fairly durable, less than a pound. |
All Reader Reviews by S Long
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Sierra Designs customer service I recently bought a tent from Sierra Designs. I set it up in my backyard when a storm rolled through to test it out. It leaked everywhere. I sealed the supposedly taped seams and it leaked again. I em... |
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Trail Designs Customer Service Rand is always helpful and knowledgeable about Trail Designs' products. I have always had good experiences with the company. Recently I bought a new Caldera setup and just got an email from Rand a... |
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Mountain Laurel Designs I have several MLD products and have always had a good experience working with this company. Recently I had the vent support for my Duomid break and when I contacted MLD about buying a new one Ron jus... |
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zpacks Company I was in a bind with an unfortunate accident having happened to my net tent that went with my MLD Duomid. I needed a bug shelter and Joe was super accommodating and willing to help me out by pushing a... |
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Manzella Silk Weight Windstopper All-Season Glove These have replaced my liner gloves since I discovered them. The reason? They are almost as light and totally windproof. The windproof characteristic makes them MUCH warmer than a glove of comparable ... |
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Outdoor Research Sun Runner Cap I bought the Outdoor Research Sun Runner hat last year for a week long trip to the Wind Rivers in Wyoming. I didn't use any sunscreen except lip balm the entire trip and didn't get sunburned, ... |
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Black Diamond Cobra Ice Tools (new model) The Black Diamond Cobra technical ice tools excel in any vertical ice endeavor. While very similar to the BD Vipers, they differ in some key respects. The carbon fiber shaft is more effective at deali... |
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Black Diamond Sabretooth (SS model) I have climbed on these crampons for three seasons now and, having tried many others, am convinced they are, hands down, the best all-around crampon available today. The stainless steel is so much eas... |
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Patagonia R1 Hoody I agree with Mark. Even though I have the 2010 version of the hoody I am still totally sold on it. The thumb loops were a bit weird to get used to at first but now I love them. No more cold spots or d... |
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Inov8 Roclite 295 I just got back from a week in Yosemite and I am sold on these shoes. I did Cathedral Peak, Royal Arches, and Half Dome and used these shoes on the approach for each. Snow, mud, hard packed trail, gra... |
