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Adan Lopez (Lopez) - BPL Forum Member

My Locale San Gabriel Valley
About Me I dont own a scale or spend alot on gear, still I manage an 8lb base thanks to you good BPLers. Enjoyment is the goal here, which means light gear is important as is "lightness of mind". Kit must not be complex, fragile or expensive.
CitySan Dimas
StateCA
CountryUS

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Training for a hike
I have found that one all day hike, once a week is much better for me than a few short hikes during the week. If you can do both then great, but it's the long hikes that really get me ready for...

In Philosophy & Technique » Training & Workout
October 27, 10:35am

WTB Trashed Sleeping Bag
I want to try sleeping in a short synthetic sleeping bag and jacket combo. I'll be cutting the bag down and wont be using the zipper. Stains, tears, broken zippers are all fine. Ultralight not ...

In Gear Swap » WTB Trashed Sleeping Bag
October 27, 10:23am

WTB Rail Riders Backcountry Pants
I'm not sure about fit, I usually wear 38x34.

In Gear Swap » WTB Rail Riders Backcountry Pants
October 25, 1:55pm

Bender's Pillow
Yeah, I think Kookabay would be my first option if money were no object.

In Make Your Own Gear » Pillow and Groundsheet
October 25, 12:33pm

WTB cheap torso mattress
Anybody got an old Torsolite or something similar that they could part with for cheap? I dont mind repairing holes or whatever.

In Gear Swap » WTB cheap torso mattress
October 21, 5:25pm

No country for old men
When I first told my dad, a 70-ish Mexican immigrant, that I was now into walking for days in the woods and in the mountains with only a backpack full of gear, he gave me a smile. Kind of a "I...

In GEAR » Has your knife ever helped you out of a dire situation?
October 21, 4:57pm

Cheap Pillow and Groundsheet
Well after considering everyone's comments carefully, I have decided on the Cohlan's pillow and Polycro. Why? Because it satisfies the first and most important requirement: it's cheap! ...

In Make Your Own Gear » Pillow and Groundsheet
October 21, 4:29pm

What, no knife?
I dont get it. None of you people carry knives? So what are you supposed to do when you need to skin a buck or extract a hot slug from someone's back? By the way, the latter is also a very good...

In GEAR » Has your knife ever helped you out of a dire situation?
October 21, 8:35am

Tyvek in Wet Weather
Do you use your Tyvek in wet weather too? it's not waterproof right? Maybe i should use my Tyvek in fair weather and polycro in wet?

In Make Your Own Gear » Pillow and Groundsheet
October 19, 10:49pm

Torsolite/Rigid foam combo?
Okay so now that I know what to do about my groundsheet and pillow, i want to work on my sleeping pad. ive been using a ridge rest, which does not pad my shoulders and hips enough (i'm one of t...

In Make Your Own Gear » Torsolite/Rigid foam combo?
October 19, 10:14pm

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