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Jared Baker (simply_light) - BPL Lifetime Member

My Locale Midwest, US
About Me I love the feeling of solitude and the chance to be at one with the world around me.

My passion for MYOG has become not just a hobby, but a way of life, and so started my own company - Simply Light Designs. Right now we focus on mostly backpacking tarps & hammocks along with various accessories.
CityIndianapolis
StateIN
CountryUnited States
My Website URLhttps://www.simplylightdesigns.com/
My PDF Gear ListSummer UL

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All Forum Posts by Jared Baker

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Fair Weather Backpackers
I agree. Without the vestibule, it limits the tents use in rainy/wet weather. What I don't get, is why didn't they include it? Their trail weight is right around 1.5 pounds and for a...

In GEAR » New Big Agnes SCOUT UL2
January 16, 3:23am
PM Sent on SL3
PM headed your way

In Gear Swap » WTS Rainshadow, Nanopuff, Montbell Alpine Light Parka -XL
January 15, 9:22pm
BPL Firelite
Like to get the Firelite if still available.

In Gear Swap » FS - BPL Firelite 550, Titanium Pots, Stakes, Maratac Peanut Lighter
January 15, 3:50am
Price Lowered
Sorry, already have a GPS unit.

In Gear Swap » FS: NEW Big Agnes Flying Creek UL1
January 14, 3:52pm
WTB - Adjustable Tent Pole (like one for Shangri-la 5)
Checking to see if anyone has the adjustable poles for the Shangri-la 5 they are not using. It could also be one for another tent (I'm not particular on brand) that is around 76" tall. ...

In Gear Swap » WTB - Adjustable Tent Pole (like one for Shangri-la 5)
January 14, 10:03am
UV Protection
According to the below links, Cuben Fiber (CTF3) does have UV protection. Mountain Laurel Designs Shore International - Sail Makers Quest Outfitters

In GEAR » Does cuben fiber cast a shadow and provide UV protection?
January 14, 8:33am
+1 Both
I like to hang, but I also like to go to ground. So, I do it about half and half. Of course when the family comes, it is tent all the way.

In Hammocks » hammock in, tent out?
January 12, 4:39am
I hear ya
I sympathize with the duplicate posting. I had the same problem. Posted, did not appear to go through as it never left the posting page. Waited 20 minutes, rechecked the thread and there was no ...

In Gear Swap » WTB: ULA Circuit
January 12, 4:26am
Eddie Bauer Sale - Additional 20% code
Eddie Bauer is having their Semi Annual Sale right now. Up to 70% off, plus you can also get an additional 20% off on select items (unfortunately not their First Ascent line). code: January Fi...

In Gear Deals » Eddie Bauer Sale - Additional 20% code
January 12, 4:16am
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System was acting up

In Make Your Own Gear » 2nd MYOG backpack
January 12, 3:33am

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