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John Whynot (jdw01776) - BPL Premium Member
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Re: Cap 4 hoody sizing I am 5'-8", 145 pounds, and the medium fits great. A nice trim fit over a light base layer. I can raise my arms over my head without the waist pulling up, or the cuffs pulling up my wrists... |
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Re: Eagle Rock Loop Texas/Arkansas GGG I'm sorry I had to miss this -- looks like a fun trip... |
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Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: What kit sleeping\camp clothing (Michigan mid Nov, Ontario early Dec, ADK High Peaks early Feb) I attended the school in 1981. I still remember the weather. Very cold (below 0 F at night), followed by a warmup, then misty drizzle, then very cold (well below 0 F at night). |
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Re: Re: Re: What kit sleeping\camp clothing (Michigan mid Nov, Ontario early Dec, ADK High Peaks early Feb) I'd also suggest a Google search for "ADK Winter School", and then downloading a copy of the student handbook and equipment checklists -- these will give you a good idea of what to ta... |
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Re: What Would BPL Do... I would have replaced the extra merino shirt and windshell with a synthetic insulated puffy, put that over the damp merino shirt, and not put the cotton shirt on until I was ready to hike out in th... |
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Re: Rol? ROI = Return on investment |
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Re: 4 oz vest I just put my Hadron vest on the scale -- 6.1 ounces with the cardboard tags still attached, and the hem drawcord still in place. More than 4 ounces, but for $65.00, I'm not complaining... |
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Re: light hooded mid-layer + light down vest > than a light hooded down jacket? Having just purchased the new Cap 4 hoody and the Stoic Hadron vest, I'm thinking about how to integrate these layers into my clothing system. Need to do some experimenting... |
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Re: fixing silnyl in the field - repackaging silnet I just scavanged the tube of Silnet out of a Gear Aid Sil-Fix repair kit. It's a 0.25 ounce tube... |
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Re: Re: MH Direkt 2 4 season tent There's a thread from August of this year, over on cascadeclimbers.com discussing it. There's some useful information in it, and several pictures of an actual Direkt 2. The thread is in the... |
All Reader Reviews by John Whynot
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StickPic camera mount A clever, well-engineered, and lightweight (0.35 ounces by my scale) gadget for mounting a camera on the tip of a trekking pole. Should work with any compact camera with a tripod socket. Works ver... |
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BPL Thorofare Trekking Pants I purchased these as a replacement for my overbuilt Montbell Stretch Windpants. The fabric of the Trekking pants is a microgrid ripstop nylon, with a slightly textured inner surface. Size medium... |

