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Dan Healy (electricpanda) - BPL Premium Member
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re Heyson Trail Adam, you may find a narrower necked bottles more difficult to ‘physical’ water with before you treat it with your favourite potion. Eg. When you come across a pool of water that galahs, walla... |
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re Marmot Hydrogen A vote for the Marmot Hydrogen. I also was concerned about the zip. The fears were not realised. It is still easy to use as a quilt in a bivy and no problem to get into and out of. When I have... |
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re harness mounted water bottles I have been using this method for carrying 750ml bike bottles for years. Never had one come off yet. I use 3mm shockcord and sometimes a toggle, in the manner of Macpac's adventure racing packs. ... |
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re SUL list... no pain tabs?! ...and the space pen... ...where did you say you were going?! ...and what are you doing there?! ;) |
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night clothes and a pillow! Night clothes and the 2 of the new dual compartment pillows! I always have a pair of Icebreaker long johns (190g, 6.7oz) and a Zone long sleeved top (168g, 5.9oz) so that I can change out of wet/s... |
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Maps Thanks very much indeed Marius and Roger - I think we are doing much bette now we have the inside info! |
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topo maps of Jutenheim Marius, that is a whole lot of great info especially the reindeer news. We really appreciate an 'on the ground' report! One more question. We are unable to get topographic maps of Jutenheim etc... |
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Norway rain, wind and bugs any ideas?! Hey guys, thanks for the info – just the sort of stuff I was looking for. We have decided to take the Hex 3 Nest even though it is adding a big kg to the pack – it will certainly keep my girlf... |
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Norway rain, wind and bugs any ideas?! We (myself and girlfriend) are heading over to Norway in early July for a bit of walking and I would like some ideas on shelter and clothing. If anybody has had any experience in that part of the ... |
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go lite in France Casey, we have had no trouble in the Alps in France or Italy. Generally as long as you are actually in the wilderness (not near a hut etc) and don't put up the shelter till the evening and are gon... |
All Reader Reviews by Dan Healy
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Fairydown 170gsm long sleeve T As has been posted previously - 100% merino wool at 17 micron or less -rocks. soft comfortable performance that doen't smell etc... drawbacks... weight... In my size my Icebreaker 190gsm lon... |
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Icebreaker Skin 200 boxer briefs Been using IB stuff now for about 7years. The moths holes finally got to numerous on a previous pair of IB shorts - a big problem with all wool gear ya really gotta keep the camphor up to them - so I... |
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FlexAir Pillow Dual Compartment Ultralight I love this piece of luxury! I use 2 of the dual compartment types stacked on top of each other. No more finding stuff to squish together when your WB's are soaked... then having to constantly rea... |
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Vargo Titanium Nail Tent Stake A small thing perhaps, but the Vargo Titanium Nail Tent Stake is a winner! Having one of these in with the pack of BMW Lazr Tent Stakes and you never worry about hard/stony ground again. Just make ... |
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Golite Hex 3 Looking for a lightweight shelter for 2 people plus gear? Looking for a shelter that is robust enough for high winds with rain and sleet? Looking for a bit more space so you can cook and hang out in ... |
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Bozeman Mountain Works Vapr Bivy Sack How can you not commend the BMW bivy sack?! Very waterproof, very breathable, very light and bugproof and adds a few degrees to your sleeping bag especially if there is a bit of a breeze going. The ... |
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Macpac Amp 35 For the past year my self and girlfriend have been mostly using Macpac Amp 35 which is about the size of a normal 45l (approx 2700ci) pack. I normally carry a total of between 7 - 14kg (15.4lb – 30lb)... |
