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Matthew Swierkowski (Berserker) - BPL Forum Member
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All Forum Posts by Matthew Swierkowski
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Do what works for you My advice would be to wear it where it is comfortable. I think wearing the hipbelt up on the illiac crest is a good general starting point, but results may vary for some. I personally have to wea... |
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Unique Foot Problem, Got Advice? I am curious to know if anyone else has this problem, and how to solve it. Basically in a nutshell once my feet get wet, and in particular pruned up I am screwed. What I mean by this is that afte... |
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My Experience With Misting I failed to mention my own personal experience with misting. It has happened to me twice that I know of. The first incident was in my Squall in a biblical deluge that lasted all night. I know th... |
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Work Well With Inserts I am a recent convert to trail runners, and I have a pair of '09 Hardrocks. It's the first pair of Hardrocks I have ever had so I cannot make any comparison to the previous versions. They... |
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Sil-nylon Misting In the spirit of what Ron Bell said on another thread where things got way off topic into the realm of sil-nylon misting, I thought I would start this thread. I’d like to get a spirited discussi... |
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The misting is annoying but can be fixed I agree that misting is problem, and it seems to vary depending on the quality of the sil-nylon (to which I have no way of determining the quality of different sil nylons myself other than experien... |
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Soot I can't comment on using the stove too much cause I still suck at building a fire in mine. The only advice that I can give there is once you get it going make sure you keep feeding wood in...d... |
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Vapor Trail and Ultralite Sold The VT and Ultralite are sold. For all those making inquiries on the bivy feel free to contact me at birzirkir(at)gmail.com rather than PMing. I'm not 100% sure if I have totally figured ... |
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Reduced Prices I have reduced the prices and added pictures for anyone interested. |
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FS: GG Vapor Trail, Bibler Tripod, WM Ultralite Ok, I reduced the prices, and add some pictures. SOLD****GRANITE GEAR VAPOR TRAIL PACK - $80****SOLD This is a lightly used pack that was bought a few years ago (can’t remember exactly wh... |
All Reader Reviews by Matthew Swierkowski
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Princeton Tec EOS I’ve been using this headlamp (both the original and newer version) for years. The reviewers above pretty much covered everything with this headlamp, so I am not going to repeat all that. It’s light... |
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Hilleberg Akto I have used this tent many nights over the last few years. It has been my main inclement weather/winter tent, so it typically sees the worst weather I go out in. Well, let’s get right into this. ... |
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Tarptent Squall I have been using this tent off and on for a few years now, and it has served me well. I use it as a solo tent. I have the original version in sil-nylon (the pre-Squall II version). I use trekking ... |
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Western Mountaineering Caribou Since I bought this bag in 2004 (I think), this has probably been one of my most used pieces of gear. Being someone that does sound engineering on the side (as a hobby of sorts), I always feel that I... |
