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John Whynot (jdw01776) - BPL Premium Member

My Locale Southeast Texas
About Me Hiking and backpacking (on and off) since 1976, mainly in the northeastern United States.
CityHouston
StateTX
CountryUSA

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All Forum Posts by John Whynot

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Re: FS - MB Alpine Light Down Jacket/ID PLQ Pullover
Bump for price reduction for PLQ Pullover...

In Gear Swap » FS - MB Alpine Light Down Jacket/ID PLQ Pullover
September 16, 1:38pm
FS - Men's Montrail Mountain Masochist
These Men's US size 9 Montrail Mountain Masochists have been sitting around unused for several years -- they did not fit me well. They probably have less than 50 miles on them. A bit of trail d...

In Gear Swap » FS - Men's Montrail Mountain Masochist
September 16, 1:10pm
Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: Flying to the White Mountains NH
There are times when I think it would be easier to find a new job in area with closer opportunities for great backpacking...

In Pre-Trip Planning » Flying to the White Mountains NH
September 16, 11:14am
Re: Re: Re: Re: Flying to the White Mountains NH
The downside of Manchester for me was the lack of non-stop flights, and the late afternoon/early evening arrival, which negated the shorter drive. The other airport I've used is Portland, Maine...

In Pre-Trip Planning » Flying to the White Mountains NH
September 15, 3:45pm
Re: Flying to the White Mountains NH
I live in Texas, and like to backpack in the Whites. I've tried both Manchester and Boston. My preference is to get the first non-stop flight out of Houston into Boston. This gets me into Bo...

In Pre-Trip Planning » Flying to the White Mountains NH
September 15, 10:07am
Re: Has anyone gone back to wearing boots after trying shoes?
I've been wearing hking shoes or trail-runners for over 10 years. This year, I went on a glacier mountaineering course, and wore boots again (Zamberlan Vajolets). They weren't bad at all...

In GEAR » Has anyone gone back to wearing boots after trying shoes?
September 08, 10:34am
Re: FS - MB Alpine Light Down Jacket/ID PLQ Pullover
PLQ Pullover still available...

In Gear Swap » FS - MB Alpine Light Down Jacket/ID PLQ Pullover
September 08, 7:06am
Re: r.5
I had an original R.5 (zip top) -- this looks like a much nicer fabric. So far, I've only seen the hoody for sale at Patagonia and Moosejaw...

In GEAR » Patagonia Capilene 4 Hoody: alternative to the venerable R1 Hoody?
September 07, 8:51pm
Re: FS - MB Alpine Light Down Jacket/ID PLQ Pullover
MB Alpine jacket shipped. PLQ pullover is still available...

In Gear Swap » FS - MB Alpine Light Down Jacket/ID PLQ Pullover
September 04, 6:44pm
Re: Dates
Any date except the first weekend in October should work for me...

In Hiking Partners / Group Trip Announcements » Texas/Oklahoma/Arkansas GGG this fall?
September 03, 8:11pm

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...

In Photography - Hiking & Backpacking Cameras
June 16, 10:55am
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...

In Clothing - Raingear
December 07, 8:31pm