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John Frederick Anderson (fredfoto) - BPL Forum Member

My Locale Spain About Me I was born in Philadelphia, USA, in 1964, and have lived all over the world including India, Africa, the UK and Australia, where I worked on a cattle station in the Kimberley before starting work as a photographic assistant in 1988. I started working as a freelance photographer in London in 1991, worked in India and South East Asia for two years in 1998/9, then lived in Bristol for three years between 2000 and 2002 completing a Master of Arts. I have been based in Barcelona, Spain since 2003. City Barcelona Country Spain My Website URL http://www.fredfoto.net My PDF Gear List Gear List 2010

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All Forum Posts by John Frederick Anderson

	Post	Forum » Thread
	test	In User Test Forum » test August 23, 2:25pm
	verto Hi all, I have the Verto, and the Golite Ion, and use them both. I like the Verto for day hikes more than longer hikes with more pack weight, as I put a 3/4 ridgerest for naps and support and i...	In GEAR » The North Face Verto 26 pack? August 23, 2:07pm
	A Real Personality Profile of a Lighweight Backpacker (instead of demographic sketch Your Type is ENFP Extraverted Intuitive Feeling Perceiving Strength of the preferences % 22 50 62 22 Qualitative analysis of your type formula  You are: slightly expressed extravert m...	In General Lightweight Backpacking Discussion » A Real Personality Profile of a Lighweight Backpacker (instead of demographic sketch) August 21, 8:12am
	Why are you not a Member of BPL? I was a member my first year of UL, learned some, but found I learned more from the forums, where I now try give back what I can considering my experience. Pay per view reviews and articles of h...	In General Lightweight Backpacking Discussion » Why are you not a Member of BPL? July 20, 2:15pm
	Top Bag Hi, I use this bag, and love it. Not just the weight factor, mine weighs 476g without stuff sack. I've been down to about 0 degrees Celcius with a thermarest ridgerest inside and a very thin E...	In Gear Deals » Rab down sleeping bags at least 60% off July 14, 12:34pm
	Are you "packing" while you are packing? Please moderators, not again!	In General Lightweight Backpacking Discussion » Are you "packing" while you are packing? July 13, 6:05am
	Ion/ Burn Alternatives I have and use an Ion, and my alternative pack is a North Face Verto 26 when I may want to strap things on the outside. Highly recommended and cheap(ish). cheers, fred	In GEAR » Ion/ Burn Alternatives July 05, 10:04am
	GoLite Alive & Well and Providing Good Service The internet- the Fifth Estate. Kudos to Coup (I just like the way that sounds/looks). Glad you got the pack you wanted, more importantly. Have a great trip, and thanks for the comment about m...	In GEAR » GoLite Alive & Well and Providing Good Service June 23, 3:18am
	Aesthetics Jim, Thanks for the comments. I've PMed you about your question so as not to hijack the thread. cheers, fred	In GEAR » Dysfunctional Pack Design :) June 21, 12:40am
	lids and pack design Dave URE wrote: "As far as aesthetics, I would think that most of use can't actually see the pack we are carrying when it is on our backs so probably not a real issue here - top pocket ...	In GEAR » Dysfunctional Pack Design :) June 20, 1:43am

All Reader Reviews by John Frederick Anderson

	Review	Category
	Mountain Laurel Designs SoloMid Cuben MLD SoloMid Cuben Review I like my SoloMid, especially the weight, but it is a compromise, but a compromise that specialist equipment requires the user to understand and live with. I have the yell...	In Shelters - Tarps & Floorless August 23, 4:00pm
	Golite Ion Golite Ion Review I know you can't buy this any more, but it really deserves a 5 out of 5 as it is easily the best pack I've used for UL adventures, if you can get all your gear in. It is ...	In Backpacks - Frameless August 23, 3:48pm
	ULA Circuit Circuit review: I've used the new Circuit for only day hikes so far, with all my 3/4 day gear (weight: ± 9 kg, including 1.5l of water- about 20 lbs) to see how it was, and it has been really ...	In Backpacks - Internal Frame May 17, 1:49am

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