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Konrad . (Konrad1013) - BPL Lifetime Member

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About Me Originally from Huntington Beach, CA. Currently residing in Boston, MA. I enjoy backpacking, car camping, and mountaineering. My style is ultralight (sub-10lb) while remaining extremely comfortable.

JMT - Sept 2011
CityBoston
StateMA
CountryUnited States
My PDF Gear ListGear list for 3-season overnighters and weekends

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All Forum Posts by Konrad .

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pfaff 130
James, I just picked up a pfaff 130 ( i took a risk and found a decent deal on ebay) specifically for pack building with the understanding that I will probably spend another 50-80 getting it servic...

In Make Your Own Gear » Sewing machine recommendation
February 28, 7:08pm
height of keg can
John, After much experimenting, I found that the band set at the height in the picture resulted in the best boil times using only .5oz of alky. I was getting rolling boils at 9.5mins, and effect...

In GEAR » Caldera Cone and Starlyte stove
February 28, 1:42pm
Link
Dan, recheck your link.

In GEAR » Caldera Cone and Starlyte stove
February 28, 9:27am
Shim
Kevin, I'm in a slightly different position in that I'm using a Heineken keg caldera setup which uses a silicone wrist band to adjust how far up or down within the cone the keg can will si...

In GEAR » Caldera Cone and Starlyte stove
February 28, 9:26am
Zipper troubleshooting and question for Brad
Good point Dan. I'm wondering if it would be a fix to to take each ribbon, fold it on itself and sew across, effectively cutting the width down to half, while simultaneously stiffening it. Take...

In Editor's Roundtable » Mountain Hardwear Speed 32 Sleeping Bag Review
February 27, 4:46pm
Good review
Good review Brad, and great job on catching the little superflous features. Hopefully they will take your comments to heart if they decide to release a v2.0 of the bag. If each zipper-ribbon wer...

In Editor's Roundtable » Mountain Hardwear Speed 32 Sleeping Bag Review
February 27, 12:28pm
...sigh
I'm freaking powerless to these kind of things. (click add to cart)

In Gear Deals » Grid Fleece Balaclava (Patagucci R1 Material) - $6.90
February 26, 3:18pm
Re: Re: Re: the ultra20 is back!
I'm w/ Bradford. At $250, this is a quality quilt at a very competitive price point. If you compare it to Katabatic, this quilt is in between a Palisade and an Alsek, which run $390 and $420 r...

In Gear Deals » New GoLite
February 26, 3:04pm
the ultra20 is back!
Nice! Good find Joe. So they've pretty much revamped the old ultra 20. Given that the long has 13oz of fill as you stated, I'd guess that the regular has ~11oz of 850 fill. If it truly w...

In Gear Deals » New GoLite
February 26, 1:18pm
Beer can setup
Randy, fwiw I am using a caldera Heineken keg setup...so pretty close to the foster setup

In GEAR » Caldera Cone and Starlyte stove
February 26, 11:05am

All Reader Reviews by Konrad .

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Sunnysports Sunnysports.com
I've had about 3 orders with sunnysports. I can sum up my experiences by saying they are an excellent retailer with jaw dropping prices on previous season gear. There was a small mistake with my ...

In 1 - COMPANIES (Customer Service)
April 09, 10:59am