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Mark Ries (mtmnmark) - BPL Premium Member

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About Me Im to old to fat and out of shape but I sure like hiking and fishing in the wind river range Im transitioning closer to ultra light but still lightweight at best but 35lbs from skin out is alot better than the old 60
CityDavenport
StateIowa
Countryusa

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Solo plus tent SOTMR
Maybe it would be best to change the title to a backpacker magazine style review of five solo + tents. Sorry I have been trying real hard to lay off negative comments here but this will not help me...

In Editor's Roundtable » Solo-Plus Tent State of the Market Report
September 18, 8:45pm

Camp Site Midwest GGG
If the site will hold six four person tents it will most likely only hold six solo tents maybe we should opt for the big site just in case? Then again we could always get a few extra sites if neede...

In Hiking Partners / Group Trip Announcements » Midwest GGG this fall
September 16, 8:02am

Re: Pee bottle??
I had a custom zipper with draft tubes put in my sleeping bags that I can pee out when its cold which works well under a tarp. I also had judy custom install a zipper in my lightheart solo at the d...

In GEAR » Pee bottle?? best practices
September 09, 6:50pm

Midwest GGG this fall
Has anyone been to Beaver Creek Vally SP before I have read a little on line and talked to the ranger. Depending on turn out we might get along with the walk in sites as they are only $16 per night...

In Hiking Partners / Group Trip Announcements » Midwest GGG this fall
September 07, 1:43pm

Re: Hip injury
I would highly recommend looking into joint suppliments I used to carry knee braces every trip and had to use them often, I dont even know where they are now.

In General Lightweight Backpacking Discussion » Hip Injury
September 07, 12:06pm

Re: Midwest GGG date
Either one sounds good to me Josh, looking forward to seeing you and winnie again. Fishing is not a priority. Thanks for checking on those. I guess we will wait for others opinions and what dates w...

In Hiking Partners / Group Trip Announcements » Midwest GGG this fall
September 04, 10:25am

Midwest GGG date
I would be good for any oct date except the first weekend. Since MN seems to be the area of choice could someone up there do the leg work on finding a place to hold this? I do have a old MN guidebo...

In Hiking Partners / Group Trip Announcements » Midwest GGG this fall
September 04, 8:43am

Re: Withdrawn
One can only imagine what went through Ed's mind during that horrifying one hour and eighteen minutes and how long he held it afterwards. Bet he went out in the backyard and set it up... didnt ...

In Gear Swap » FS- Zpacks Hexamid Solo
August 30, 10:49pm

I will take it
Good thing I got no fashon sense. Whats the PPal address PM sent also

In Gear Swap » FS: MontBell Thermawrap BC jacket XL Dark Mallard, Like New
August 30, 1:51pm

Thermawrap BC
If dark mallard is a dark greem I will take it. If not I may still take it but help me out visualizing color PM on way

In Gear Swap » FS: MontBell Thermawrap BC jacket XL Dark Mallard, Like New
August 30, 6:30am

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