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Ken Thompson (kthompson) - BPL Lifetime Member

My Locale Eel River Valley
About Me Long time BPL member. Resident critic. Host of the annual Gathering of Gear Geeks, aka GGG. Live just north of CA's Lost Coast. Can assist with shuttles. Curmudgeon at times. A wife, dog and a quiet little life round out the rest.

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All Forum Posts by Ken Thompson

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Re: Moosejaw now giving out free pinups
She could be hotter.

In Chaff » Moosejaw now giving out free pinups
June 11, 10:18pm
REI hiring policy.
Excellent advice Ian. Need to take some of it myself.

In Chaff » REI hiring policy.
June 11, 10:01pm
Re: REI hiring policy.
Edit: Take Ian's advice.

In Chaff » REI hiring policy.
June 11, 9:42pm
Re: Hammocks in Australia/New Zealand?
Tom Hennessey of Hennessy Hammocks has a place in New Zealand. Ask him.

In GEAR » Hammocks in Australia/New Zealand?
June 11, 8:44pm
Re: cocktails.
It's just how I read it. Who uses ye anymore? Carry on.

In Community Support Forum » Civility and Anonymity
June 11, 7:43pm
Re: sunscreen
I use a zinc oxide stick. Not greasy. Can repackage in a small balm jar. Could work in a ziploc. That could be bad if it leaked though. Not as bad as regular sunscreen. I just keep it in the tube i...

In General Lightweight Backpacking Discussion » Lightest Sunblock container? SEEMS crazy, but it all adds up, right??
June 11, 7:23pm
Re: I like folk's names...
"I don't it was ye she was on about " Have another.

In Community Support Forum » Civility and Anonymity
June 11, 7:13pm
Re Writing Better Trip Reports
Sounds like that should have its own thread.

In Community Support Forum » Civility and Anonymity
June 11, 6:01pm
Re: Non-Cuben internal frame backpack?
Do you mean 40-60 liters? Otherwise a stuff sack should suffice.

In SuperUltraLight (SUL) Backpacking Discussion » Non-Cuben internal frame backpack?
June 11, 3:33pm
Re: Moosejaw now giving out free pinups
What did they do for Mother's Day?

In Chaff » Moosejaw now giving out free pinups
June 11, 3:30pm

All Reader Reviews by Ken Thompson

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Hilleberg Unna
I too have just joined the ranks of Hilleberg carriers. I bought an Unna for myself and my sometime canine companion. Heavy compared to what a lot carry here sure. I slept like a rock in 60mph gusts ...

In Shelters - Double Wall Tents
May 12, 2:15pm
Osprey Hornet 46
Moved this here from the Lifer's only forum. Here is what I thought Review for Osprey Hornet 46. Tester info. Ken Thompson 43 years old Living/hiking in far northern CA. 6'3" 210...

In Backpacks - Internal Frame
August 24, 6:52am
Bareboxer.com Golf City Products Barebox
Overall I am happy with it. I do not like the over built and heavy locking mechanism on the lid. Something more akin to the Garcia Machine type would be more than adequate. Other than that it perform...

In 1 - COMPANIES (Customer Service)
August 08, 6:44am