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James Patsalides (james@patsalides.com) - BPL Lifetime Member
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All Forum Posts by James Patsalides
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re: 6 oz/pole, $30 DIY poles Mark: The GG poles don't have straps (unless you order the straps upgrade). I had the same question (thought I'd miss straps) until I got my LT4s and started using them. When they are this... |
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A philosphical question Beige... I am running away from beige. |
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re: Custom Name/Logo Patch Check out http://www.1800nametape.com/ - simple name tapes are $1 a piece, more complicated ones maybe $2. No logo, but names on camo or plain colors? |
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re: Cuben wallet Nice! Any chance you could publish some construction notes!? I have a bunch of little offcuts left over from making my tarp... and I'd LOVE to make one for myself! What a neat (if a little geek... |
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re: Training for a speed hike Nate, Not good, mate. I had a similar "episode" and did go to my doc about it. I ignored it for a week or so, it got progressively worse, so I went to see him. He gave me the same adv... |
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re: alluminium Pot for two plus gripper Paul: Hey! Are you cooking FOOD in the pot or just boiling water to pour over boil-in-the-bag meals? Why Al rather than Titanium? It is NEVER a simple question on these forums! Cheers, James. |
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re: This toO Shall Pass Greg, That's awesome... thanks for posting it. ;-) Peace, James. |
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re: Stop and Identify Laws Oh, nm... |
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re: Stop and Identify Laws I'm with Nate and others on this, not because I'm a liberal (although, I am!), but because I am a white angle saxon protestant, British immigrant, and I have NEVER been questioned by anyone... |
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Stop and Identify Laws Juston, Your comments refer ONLY to US Citizens. All lawful permanent residents and temporary visa holders (such as H1B or other visa holders) are in fact REQUIRED by the federal government to car... |
All Reader Reviews by James Patsalides
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Aquaclip Aquaclip (black) This little piece of plastic is unbelievable. It clips onto your plastic water bottle (aquafina or smartwater etc), then slides over your belt, pack strap or clip, sternum strap... wherever! If you... |
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Berghaus C7-65+10 Used this bag for a couple of years on numerous hiking trips BEFORE getting into lightweight backpacking. As an example of a traditional backpack, it is one of the best out there. Berghaus' biof... |
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IKEA Plastic Cup (Orange) This super-cheap lightweight plastic cup form IKEA has become a core part of my cooking and eating system. The cup weights 1oz, and is insulating enough to use for tea or coffee, as well as cold drin... |
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Glaceau Smart Water 1 Liter bottle I started using these bottles in the late summer and I love them. I now have 3, 2x 1L and 1x 0.6L version. Two of them fit perfectly into the side pocket of my golite jam, or one slides perfectly do... |
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Berghaus Tech T Long Sleeve The Berghaus tech T long sleeve base layer is a top quality lightweight synthetic base layer designed by one of Europe's premier gear manufacturers. This is a summer base layer, roughly equivalen... |
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Gossamer Gear SpinnTwinn Tarp The SpinnTwinn has now become my primary tarp for solo use. The quality is outstanding, perfect stitching, strong tie-outs, the new cord locks are great. Matched up with 8x titanium nails and my LT4 t... |
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Cocoon Pro 90 Quilt First, I have to state for the record that this is my first quilt, so my review may be biassed by my happy transformational transition from bags to quilts! I have used this quilt as part of an in... |
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Golite Jam If, like me, you're starting the journey into SUL backpacking, this is the perfect starter pack. Good size for a multi-day, but not so huge that you are tempted to put extra stuff into the pack. A... |

