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Daryl Daryl (lyrad1) - BPL Lifetime Member

My Locale Pacific Northwest, USA, Earth
About Me I like to solve problems, organize the disorganized,simplify the complex, experiment with and build things for backpacking and gardening.....and laugh whenever I can. Retired.
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StateWashington
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Re: Re: Adjustable grip hitch
Ken, One of the posters at Kitebuilder said the taughtline knot can come loose if the line is slack. Have you experienced this? I have no experience with the taughtline. Daryl

In Make Your Own Gear » Adjustable grip hitch
April 06, 10:31am
Adjustable grip hitch
Adjustable Grip Hitch I've used the knot above to put a slight bow in the vertical carbon fiber spars of my myog backpack. They have held over several months of daily use, under tension. T...

In Make Your Own Gear » Adjustable grip hitch
April 06, 8:53am
Re: Re: Canister failure: has this happened to you?
I leave me stove attached to the canister throughout any trip. Gives me two chances of preventing a leak. If the stove "off" valve doesn't work I can remove the canister and then, ho...

In GEAR » Canister failure: has this happened to you?
April 05, 7:39pm
Fish Oil Capsules
I take a fish oil capsule each day for health. Looks like a good source of calories per ounce. Twenty of them on my scale weigh .8 ounces and, according to the label, contain 200 calories. ...

In Food, Hydration, and Nutrition » Fish Oil Capsules
April 05, 12:13pm
Re: Polarmond
I experimented with something like this a few years ago. My design wasn't as sophisticated, however. I simply made a big bag out of closed cell foam pads. I entered from the side so the th...

In GEAR » Polarmond
April 05, 12:05pm
Re: Re: This is our America
Ben, I love good charts and that's a good one. Lot of info presented in an easy to understand format.

In Chaff » This is our America
April 04, 7:18am
Re: young cougars
David, Pretty rare photos. I've never seen a cougar let alone young ones in a situation like that.

In Chaff » Cougar Safety
April 02, 1:38pm
Re: How To Survive A Cougar Attack! (VIDEO)
I'm 68 years old. Woman in the video looks like a young cougar to me.

In Chaff » Cougar Safety
March 31, 11:16am
Re: How beer gave us civilization
I'll drink to that. Hey, I didn't know this forum existed and certainly didn't know it was right next door to Chaff. How convenient.

In On the Web » How beer gave us civilization
March 30, 5:06pm
Re: how should a wind shirt fit. How do you layer one?
I usually buy an extra large even though I could get by with a large or a medium. My reasons are: (1) I get long sleeves that protect my hands from sun, bugs and cold. (2) A big loose fit ...

In GEAR » how should a wind shirt fit. How do you layer one?
March 29, 4:01pm

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