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Dale Wambaugh (dwambaugh) - BPL Premium Member

My Locale Pacific Northwest
About Me Native Seattlite, hiking and biking in the woods since I was a kid. Returned to backpacking a couple years ago and discovered the pleasures ultralight hiking-- it appeals to my gadgeteering nature and my aging body parts :)
CitySeattle
StateWashington
CountryUSA
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In Gear Swap » FS: The North Face Men's Leonidas Jacket , XL, Ultramarine Blue
June 07, 3:15pm
Re: Re: Apples and Oranges
The tough-guy-he-man attitude gets guys in trouble. It's okay to ask for help with a load rather than injure your back, or as in this example, letting others know you are injured. And then ther...

In Philosophy & Technique » Ultralight and the 10 Essentials
June 07, 3:10pm
Re: Weight comparisons
"I wonder what a pair of cuben WPB rain shorts would weigh? I'd be more inclined to consider shorts over pants or a skirt, personally. It would still keep my groin and upper legs dry."...

In Gear Lists » Beating a dead wind pant horse
June 07, 1:58pm
Re: Very unlikely
I wouldn't worry about it. I've considred this when usin a Ti pot or mug and the first thing you are going to do with it in camp is to put it on a hot stove and boil water in it.

In Philosophy & Technique » Using cup as scoop for Squeeze bladder, risking illness?
June 07, 10:42am
Re: Running Tights
Tights aren't particularly light. If you are going to wear them alone, the weight would be comparable to nylon pants. Running tights may have features like pockets that bring the weight up....

In GEAR » Running Tights
June 07, 10:30am
Re: wind vs rain pants
Free advice on a forum is worth every penny :) Here's my take: Wind gear is not an acceptable substitute for rain gear. Rain pants will protect you from wind, but can be too hot and ...

In Gear Lists » Beating a dead wind pant horse
June 07, 10:12am
Re: Re: Apples and oranges
I prefer hiking solo. Walking to someone else's pace is not my cuppa tea. Hiking with my wide is fine, but I have 29 years practice :) Going with a group would make me crazy.

In Philosophy & Technique » Ultralight and the 10 Essentials
June 07, 9:54am
Re: milk jugs
You can get fruit juices in the HDPE jugs too if you want to avoid the cow-ness. I've used the bottom of a gallon size for a wash basin, dog dish, salad bowl and paint tray to boot (not all the...

In GEAR » Ultralight Bowl?
June 06, 7:20pm
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In Gear Swap » FS: Columbia Road 2 Peak Fleece Jacket, Men's XL, Red
June 06, 7:14pm
Re: Re: Ultralight Bowl?
The Snowpeak Ti bowl is bargain. For a plastic bowl, the ones used by Panda Express (fast Asian food) are a great freebie. I'll have to look for a Ziplock that fits my pot and stove-- I like th...

In GEAR » Ultralight Bowl?
June 06, 2:03pm

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