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Keith Selbo (herman666) - BPL Forum Member
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Super Shelter on sale for $99.95 at Hennessy Hammocks My Wal-Mart pad has always worked pretty well for insulation, but it is a pain to deal with it. I ordered the super shelter insulation kit tonight when I saw it on sale. |
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what I do Read, listen to music, watch video, journal. |
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cheap good quality steel I've seen some excellent chisels a guy made from steel cut from automotive leaf springs. They took an extremely sharp edge and held it. As I recall he had to heat it very hot and let it cool ... |
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The old in out My rule is: if you absolutely positively have to have it in the morning, it comes inside. My pack usually hangs from the end of my hammock just outside the opening, but my boots are always hangi... |
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Re: gravity filter "I dont know if i would like the idea of having to wait for camp to refill water." I filter on the go all the time. It doesn't take that long. A few minutes tops, and there's... |
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It's not necessarily about the leg muscles My wife was and still is not too keen about dropping trou in the middle of the woods near a trail. She'd take a long hike and find a big tree. I bought her a sani-fem and she greatly prefers ... |
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be-all-end-all I certainly like the idea of an ultralight, feature rich bear canister, but I also like dual use to offset the burden of having to carry one in the first place. I don't carry a table or a chai... |
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lighter than MSR and less work My setup weighs less than my 1 lb. MSR, but what I like best about it is it does all the work. My steripen is a little lighter, but you have to sit and stir. I find it tedious to do that for two ... |
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Similarity Looks a little like my Bilgy which is very similar in shape but not modular. The price of modularity would appear to be weight. The net in the Bilgy is fixed to the walls making the roof netting u... |
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Iphone apps I haven't tried gps lite so I can't give you a good comparison, but I use MotionX GPS and am completely satisfied with it. Thanks for the app suggestions, I'm looking into them. I... |
All Reader Reviews by Keith Selbo
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Osprey Exos 58 I bought this pack for the loads imposed by longer hikes which exceed the comfort capacity of my GG Mariposa. The decision to buy was a long time coming because the 58 weighs a pound and two ounces mo... |
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Hennessy CAT CAPE PONCHO RAINFLY Product: CAT CAPE PONCHO RAINFLY Manufacturer: Hennessy Hammocks Weight: 9 oz. Price: $89 This Rain fly replaces the stock fly on a number of Hennessy models including the Hyperlight Backpack... |
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Hennessy Hammock Asym I reviewed the hyperlight backpacker elsewhere, but I wanted to comment on the review above that said it's necessary to tighten the ropes after lying in the hammock. This hasn't been my exp... |
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SteriPen Adventurer Price: $90 Weight: 3.6 oz Capacity: 50 l. per set of CR12... |
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Bearikade Expedition First, I'll round out the product info of the first review with the dimensions: 9" dia. by 14". Pricey is an understatement. I surveyed bear canisters (see below) and this canister is ... |
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Western Mountaineering Flight Jacket The first reviewer in this thread summed up just about everything pretty well. I'd have opted to pay the fraction of an ounce weight penalty for a higher collar to avoid the inconvenience of usin... |
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Hennessy Hammocks lightweight hammock shelters For starters, they have some fantastic promotions. I got a Scout model free with my Hyperlight Backpacker. I gave it my daughter and she loves it. When I bought a Hyperlight for my wife, another ... |
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Backcountrygear.com When the wrong Western Mountaineering jacket model arrived (They sent me a Flash when I'd ordered a Flight) they overnighted me the Flight jacket and a return label for the Flash. I like a compan... |
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Remington RMHL2AAA-B Serious Competition For the EOS Manufacturer's Specifications ... |
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Glad SimplyCooking Microwave Steamer Bags I use these bags for baking all the time. Usually muffins for breakfast. Put the mix in the bag, roll it up and secure it with a rubber band so mix doesn't leak out the vents. When it's time... |
