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Thom Darrah (thomdarrah) - BPL Lifetime Member

My Locale Southern Oregon
About Me Owner of TrailLite Designs; Developing unique gear for the ultra light adventurer.
CityKlamath Falls
StateOR
CountryUSA
My Website URLhttp://www.traillitedesigns.com
My PDF Gear ListUL Gear (Summer)

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All Forum Posts by Thom Darrah

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non-wool lightweight gloves
Eugene, The heavier/warmer DeFeet DuraGlove is available in wool and synthetic. I like the synthetic for cold weather running and the wool for hiking and snowshoeing.

In GEAR » non-wool lightweight gloves
June 15, 9:56pm

non-wool lightweight gloves
DeFeet Handskins for warm weather and DeFeet DuraGlove for colder temps! http://www.defeet.com/60211/Gloves.html Thank me later.

In GEAR » non-wool lightweight gloves
June 15, 8:52pm

Montrail Masochist
I really like the Montrail Masochist and have used the shoe for both trail running and hiking. The shoe has handled everything I've challenged it with while hiking, both on and off trail. For m...

In GEAR » Montrail Mountain Masochist 2, Any good for off trail
June 11, 8:34pm

Goose Creek Loop
Nice TR with great pictures, thanks.

In Post-Trip Reports » Goose Creek Loop
June 11, 10:17am

TrailLite Designs "SingleTrack"
I'm currently using the 2nd prototype of the SingleTrack and I'm pleased with the packs design and function. My recent effort has been to complete a tenkara specific pack and with this proj...

In GEAR » ZimmerBuilt
June 09, 9:14pm

need to replace my GG Murmur w/ something similar
The MLD Burn would make a great replacement pack.

In GEAR » Been out of the game, need to replace my GG Murmur w/ something similar
June 01, 10:57am

My two cents...
What Luke said, +1! I also nearly always use a bivy with my quilt. I can use a slightly lighter quilt for the expected conditions/temps, not carry a ground cover and have the option of setting my t...

In GEAR » Quilt under a tarp without a Bivy?
May 14, 11:06am

Some Observations about Height and (light)Weight
Just for fun: 1) the average male is 5'10" or 70" tall. 2) a target weight for a UL kit (carried - not skin out) is 5 lbs or 80 oz. 3) the UL kit weight equals 1.142 oz per inch ...

In General Lightweight Backpacking Discussion » Some Observations about Height and (light)Weight
May 08, 6:12pm

Success and Failure on the Colorado Trail
Luke, nice report and pictures, great job!

In Editor's Roundtable » Success and Failure on the Colorado Trail
May 08, 1:47pm

B2B – Bay to Beach – 60 miles with my 10 year old Daughter
A fun TR, thanks for posting. I'm looking forward to longer trips with my young daughter in the years to come.

In Post-Trip Reports » B2B – Bay to Beach – 60 miles with my 10 year old Daughter
May 07, 7:35pm

All Reader Reviews by Thom Darrah

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Montrail Streak
The new Montrail Streak is a very nice shoe for mixed terrain running. I ran a five mile loop with the shoes right out of the box, with no break in period, and the shoe performed great. No hot spots o...

In Footwear - Boots, Shoes, Gaiters
April 18, 6:27pm