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John Adams (scsjohn) - BPL Premium Member
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rod reviews I did look at the site: tenkarabum.com I also looked at the tenkaralyfish.webs.com 390 Fountainhead Tenkara Stone Fly Rod. It is 7:3 also but costs $80. Looks like decent rod and the review s... |
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Tenkara Yamame vs Hane Jason, I am just starting fly fishing. Only places I've fished so far are the Manistee River (on the Manistee River Trail), and St Joseph River, both in Michigan. I'm planning on tryi... |
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Tenkara Yamame vs Hane Which rod should one purchase? Both are 7:3. Yamame is 360cm but weighs 3.6 ounces while Hane is 300cm but weighs 2.7 ounces. Yamame is 21.25 inches long, while the Hane is 16.5 inches lon... |
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price reduced and weight: North Face Diad Rain JKT priced reduced and the weight of the jacket is 9.5 ounces. |
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PM sent PM sent on Golite SL-1. |
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FS: TNF Diad Rain Jacket XL Green I have a North Face DIAD jacket in size xl. I think I have used it once or twice and it's in great shape. It has velcro closures on the wrists, hand pockets and small pit zips. pict... |
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Setup success So I tried again. This time I had all the 6 connections from the nest to the SL2 body connected. I staked the four corners, and then set up the front (closest to the entrance) pole outside the ne... |
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Setup for Golite Shangri-la 2 with Nest I recently (about a month ago) purchase a SL 2 with floor and nest. Setup for the SL 2 by itself, no problem. With the floor, even easier (since I had something to shoot for when lining up the po... |
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Peak weight? How much does the Peak pack weigh? JA |
All Reader Reviews by John Adams
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MSR Wind Pro Just took the Windpro out for a few days in Michigan and it was great. The temps were anywhere from 25 down to 5 and it started right up each time (with an inverted canister). I agree with the other... |
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Tarptent Contrail I think the Contrail is a good product. I used the 2007 version with the adjustable rear canopy. Initial impression: great room for a single shelter, light weight and adequate vestibule. A... |
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Six Moon Designs I have purchase a couple of products from SMD. I have the lunar solo e and have also purchased the europa II when it was available. I ended up returning the Europa with no hastles. Both tents wer... |
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North Face Beeline 900 I used this bag because it was so light. However, because of the lack of a zipper (except at the foot box), the sleeping bag does not vent well. Some will love the bag, but I just couldn't sleep... |
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Teva X-1 Shoe I purchased two pair of these for $35 a pair at an REI sale. Wow--great deal. Then I used them for a weekend. The first day I did not hike for very long. No problems. But the next day when I ... |
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ULA Amp I recently used this pack for a weekend trip and I really like it. The two side pockets are roomy. I also like the modular internal pocket (for wallets) and the external attachment in front. I ... |
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Six Moon Designs Lunar Solo I have been very pleased with the lunar solo e. It was somewhat difficult to learn to set it up properly, but once you have it down, it is a great tent. It has performed great in WI and MI in both t... |
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REI Peak UL I picked up a pair of these at a scratch-n-dent sale are REI and I really have enjoyed them. Light and sturdy. I have not had any slipping in the winter or summer. Solid poles at a great pr... |
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Smartwool Beanie I really like this little hat. I can use it in the winter to stay warm during the day and night. In the summer, it can be used with a quilt or light sleeping bag to stay warm at night. Light. ... |
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Trail Designs Caldera Stove I really like this stove and stand/windscreen combo. It works well together and will heat water quickly (for an alcohol stove). I ordered one for my Snow Peak 700 and it fit it perfectly. The f... |
