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Mark Roberts (redwedge) - BPL Lifetime Member

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About Me Visual artist. Photographer. Writer / Scriptwriter. Backpacker. Homebrewer. Not necessarily in that order. Subject to change at any time.
CityRovaniemi
StateLapland
CountryFinland
My Website URLhttp://www.backpackingnorth.com
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Re: 3-season sleep system on a budget: bag + quilt?
Otherwise keep an eye on the Gear Swap thread. http://www.backpackinglight.com/cgi-bin/backpackinglight/forums/display_forum.html?forum=19

In GEAR » 3-season sleep system on a budget: bag + quilt?
June 30, 10:41am
Re: 3-season sleep system on a budget: bag + quilt?
Backcountry.com have a sale on where you can get the GoLite UltraLite quilt for 25% off. It's not as light as the previous version, but supposedly warmer. I was trying to choose between a WM...

In GEAR » 3-season sleep system on a budget: bag + quilt?
June 30, 10:39am
Re: Durability of BPL UL Merino under Pack Straps
I don't know, but I would assume that the key words are 'heavy backpack'. I imagine the BPL merino top is suited to the lighter weights most people here try to achieve. Regarding the...

In GEAR » Durability of BPL UL Merino under Pack Straps
June 24, 4:58pm
Re: New 2010 Quilt
Yeah, I did notice that the 2010 "lightweight quilt" was significantly heavier than some WM full-size bags. Thanks for the info. Shame I'm not a shorty!

In Gear Swap » GoLite Ultra 20 quilt (2009 version)
June 23, 10:13am
DuoMid buckle
Got my new DuoMid set up in the garden for the first time yesterday so I could seam seal it. I noticed that the buckle at the bottom of the zip had a tendency to open slightly - the upper 't...

In GEAR » DuoMid buckle
June 23, 10:08am
improvements
How did they "improve" the new model, just out of curiosity?

In Gear Swap » GoLite Ultra 20 quilt (2009 version)
June 23, 9:45am
Re: SP900 lid
Ditto for me too, then , Donald. Don't want melted plastic in my lunch. Thanks Pete. M

In GEAR » Bushbuddy
June 21, 2:45pm
Bushbuddy / SnowPeak 900 / Soloist lit
HI I'm awaiting the arrival of my BushBuddy Ultra, and was looking at making a lid for the SnowPeak 900 pot. I noticed that the plastic lid of my old GSI Soloist pot fits the 900 perfectly, ...

In GEAR » Bushbuddy
June 21, 12:44pm
Re: FS: 2 Frontier Pro water filters
Sold

In Gear Swap » FS: 2 Frontier Pro water filters
June 14, 9:42am
Re: FS: 2 Frontier Pro water filters
Oh all right... $17.50 each, $30 for both. Somebody must want to try out some ultralight filtration?

In Gear Swap » FS: 2 Frontier Pro water filters
June 14, 7:50am

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