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b willi jones (mrjones) - BPL Forum Member

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About Me kia ora, i was born in '74 in the 'shadow of Aoraki' (Mt Cook) in a town called Twizel, in the South Island of New Zealand. i havnt lived there for quite some time, but i still call it home. im not getting any younger, but i love getting outdoors and acting the goat.


favorite quote - "less is more, more or less"
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u l fone
right on Rich S, i agree. w t f? no one do smoke signals any more? wts th wrld cmn 2?

In GEAR » UL Cell Phone
August 03, 3:53am
firesteels/bic
they both weigh sweet f.a so i carry both. the firesteel along with a swiss army classic knife, photon torch & fox 40 whistle i carry on lanyard, the mini bic goes in with my cook set. just cov...

In GEAR » Bic: The lighter lighter
July 23, 1:17am
hexamid
anyone??? Fastwalker? i have read & seen a photo on an earlier post, i think it will give me enough coverage, but are there any practical issues when using the Hexamid with longer sleeping bags...

In GEAR » hexamid for 6 ft 6
July 22, 11:33pm
backpacking with heavy/newbs
heard the phrase 'short term pain, long term gain'?. its a small sacrifice to make at this stage. i think you should suck it up, take some of the heavier gear for them, & save the ultra...

In General Lightweight Backpacking Discussion » backpacking with non ULers/newbs
July 15, 3:39pm
people are ruining backpacking
yeah, you tell em Rich S. i first started looking at the forums on another site, the backpacker magazine i think, people there always seemed to be bitchn at each other, i thought some of those ...

In Chaff » People are ruining backpacking.
July 15, 1:50am
hexamid for 6 ft 6
calling all Hexamid users..., im looking to get one of these tarps, but im tallish, & i use the 6ft 6 sleeping bag, sometimes with the large MLD Superlight bivy. we can get pretty nasty weathe...

In GEAR » hexamid for 6 ft 6
July 12, 10:53pm
question for aarn users
i cant say that im an Aarn user, but i did go to a meeting at the local tramping club a while back where Aarn was doing a talk on his 'bodypacks'. they look well made but i wasnt taken wit...

In GEAR » Question for Aarn users
July 12, 10:13pm
prophet 'comfortable carry' weight
still havnt placed my order. i was also wondering how much weight y'all carry 'comfortably' in your prophet packs. base weight at the moment is around 4kg (without the pack) but hopeful...

In GEAR » MLD super prophet hip belt
July 12, 5:34pm
super prophet hip belt wings
cool as, thanks Thom. ive just been reading one of your old posts from when you got your super prophet, those photos really help

In GEAR » MLD super prophet hip belt
June 29, 7:15pm
MLD super prophet hip belt
kia ora, i was thinking about ordering one of these packs, i would need a size large, and was wondering about adding the larger Ark sized hip belt option. every other pack i have used has had a...

In GEAR » MLD super prophet hip belt
June 29, 4:44pm

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