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Bill Fornshell (bfornshell) - BPL Lifetime Member
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Patagonia 1 Merino Wool has been dropped from their product line. Hi, I hate to tell you all this but Patagonia #1 Merino is gone, dropped from the product line. Give Patagonia call if you want to "fact check" my comment. |
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Re: Video: Overnight Snowshoe Adventure Hi, Nice trip report and videos. You are doing to two of my favorite things, play in the snow and hang in your hammock. |
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Re: The Initiative...12,500 miles, one year, will he do it? It seems that things may have just gotten better for Sam. I friend is joining him today and will be hiking with him. |
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Re: The Initiative...12,500 miles, one year, will he do it? Hi, I did some research on this trail. If you look at the trail map (See link) the first part of this trail is still "proposed" and looks to be a lot of road walk. From the map it lo... |
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Re: Vapor barrier socks Hi Andrew, I have a thread here showing how I made a pair of Cuben - VBL Socks. VBL Socks You can also buy what "Stephenson’s Warmlite" calls "Fuzzy Stuff" by the... |
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Re: Cuben tree straps I posted this on my Cuben Hammock Thread at the Hammock Forums on 03-31-2009: Cuben Hammock =========== I had never gotten around to making a set of tree huggers for my Cuben Hammock. I ha... |
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Re: titanium heat exchanger help This was something I did back in April of 2004. The complete "How To" is located in a photo album at the "Make Gear" yahoo group. I think you might need to join to look at th... |
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Re: Bending Aluminum Rod for a Pack Stay From one of my threads here: SUL External Frame / 1-1-2009 This is how it starts out: "I bought some 3/8" (GG is using 1/4") 6061-T6 aluminum tubing and have bent my first two... |
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Cuben Shoulder Pouch Hi, What is the point in using Cuben Fiber if you are going to add all the weight back in with those heavy zippers? What am I missing? |
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Re: Cuben fiber product codes Hi, A long, long time ago when I first starting using Cuben Fiber I would order the lightest they had and when I received it, cut a 36 inch square piece. Then I would weigh it and figure the we... |
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BMW (BPL) UL 60 Balaclava Cocoon UL 60 Balaclava - Multi-Purpose - 5/5 I have had my Cocoon Balaclava since they first shipped. When I got it I was in the middle of several things and just looked it over, put it on, bless... |
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OR (Outdoor Research) During the planning for my AT Hike this coming January I got out my old OR Advanced Bivy. I had used it only a few times after I bought it about 10 years ago and wanted to have a good look at it set ... |
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BackpackingLight.com Premium Membership 1. Being able to have a picture and a little information about us all and a possible way to send a private email to other members. 2. A list of all our replies to threads in date order. This alone ... |
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Patagonia Dragonfly pullover I have to agree with everyone about the Patagonia DragonFly. I bought 2 on a close-out sale for $29.95 each. You can't hardly beat that for a really great piece of gear. |

