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Jason Brinkman (jbrinkmanboi) - BPL Lifetime Member
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Re: BPL LW Pack 2009 I am a pretty big fan of BPL branded products, but I am not sure that I would buy one of these. To me the GG Gorilla is looking like perfection, and pretty close to your target specs, so I would p... |
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Re: Nalgenes and boiling water Sounds like this could be a BPL feature article. I think we need to solicit a little physics or engineering expertise for it. Perhaps someone would could give us the thermodynamic and heat tran... |
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Re: roger I took that as your personal experience Roger, but everyone reads things differently. Roger, your experience is personal and everyone should read differently. If Roger would read differently,... |
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RE: MYOG Baffled Down Vest Nothing crude looking about it in my opinion. Great job. Very educational. I have been toying with the idea of sewing some insulated pieces myself. I can definitely say that I was underestima... |
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Re: CCF vs Self Inflator vs Synth Mat "PS: sand? No Way!" Hmmm... While sand is definitely not soft, I find that I can get very good night's sleep on it, even with a CCF pad! The trick is to "pre-contour" it... |
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Re: "BPL Product Picture - what are those items?" I would guess the poles are a prototype, or perhaps some that aren't marketed in the States currently. Sometimes BPL will do that, like the bamboo poles they reviewed a while back (are you lis... |
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Re: Darn Tough I now wear Darn Tough socks exclusively. The ones I use are a blend of predominantly wool. I even wear them to the office on a daily basis, year-round. They keep their shape incredibly well, so ... |
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Re: What to do with... 1.9 oz urethane is usually very waterproof, so could be made into lots of things. Bivy floors of course, but also rain mits, rain chaps, poncho-tarps, etc. The extra weight over silnylon is not t... |
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Re: Micro Burner Stove? I have not seen one before, but I see a few potential drawbacks of the Micro Burner. First, you have to refill from other disposable containers, so not sure what you're saving there. Second, ... |
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Re: Ti Walking Crampon I have never seen where you can buy that exact thing, but they look alot like half of a DIY snap kit or perhaps a small grommet. Fabric stores have lots of miscellaneous do-dads like that. They c... |
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Lite my fire firesteel scout firelighter I've had zero problems with my Firesteel. It always throws a reliable and predictably shaped spark fan. Lights stoves or fires easily. Lighting a fire does require a dry tinder material (found ... |
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REI Minimalist Bivy Sack I picked up a REI Minimalist Bivy in size long to try out. The long also has added girth, which is great. I slept in it twice in my backyard proving ground. Both times were clear, low humidity night... |
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clif shot bloks/jelly belly sport beans various flavors Tried the Shot Bloks (pina colada and black cherry) for the first time on a trip in Hells Canyon last weekend. I found the texture and flavor to be VERY appealing, and the calorie density is acceptab... |
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Black Diamond Spire Elliptical Trekking Poles I was intrigued by these initially because of the ellipical shafts - definitely seem stronger/stiffer on the principle axis than comparable weight round poles. I was willing to live with the 20 oz pe... |
