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Tim Haynes (timalan) - BPL Premium Member
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Poor man's UL one or two person tent I'd recommend either of the ALPS Mountaineering lightweight one man tents -- the Mystique or the Zephyr. Both are less than 4 lbs and are readily available for less than $100. Amazon has them f... |
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FS: Stoic Hadron Anorak, L, NWT In my experience, backcountry.com has the best return policy of any online site; you might be best off just returning the extra one. How do you like the Anorak? I've been tempted by it, but ... |
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Last day for enLIGHTened equipment sale Per the enLIGHTened equipment site, today is the last day to get orders in for the RevolutionX discounted blankets. If you've been on the fence, decide today. |
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"Yuppie" brand stigma "It also escapes the stigma of wearing "yuppie" brands." "Seriously, who out there actually thinks about this?" I do. And I know I'm not alone. It totally... |
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Patagonia attitude toward gear recycling I'm grateful for companies like Patagonia that have a high enough profit margin and large enough product volume, turnover and inventories to offer products at great clearance prices: Patagonia,... |
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Alcohol stove, trangia, Ti-Tri, of some other fuel system Barry, Thanks for the link. That looks like it might be a good option. Any experience with the "spillproof" model the same seller is offering? I haven't seen that style anywhere before. |
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First Ascent Vests Thanks -- I've been looking for a while for a vest for my wife, and this is perfect. Now the hard part will be hiding it until Christmas. Total was just under $75 shipped to the door. |
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WTB: Alcohol stove, trangia, Ti-Tri, of some other fuel system So far, I've been cooking over fires, using an isobutane setup, or (if solo) just going without a stove. I'm looking to save weight, and quit using isobutane canisters. I know all the p... |
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60-90% off stp items With STP, just the page link isn't enough, you need the discount code. In this case, the code for the sale (enter it on the checkout page) is EYG6993Z. Once you've entered the code you can ... |
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Worst backcountry meal ever This wasn't the worst tasting, but it was a learning experience. Early on in our relationship, taking my (now wife) on a simple overnight trip, we ended up getting a night with high wind and... |
All Reader Reviews by Tim Haynes
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Camp Xenon 4 New for spring/summer 2011, I was really excited about the Camp Xenon 4 poles. They looked like the best value/weight option on the market, so I was really excited to try them out. The 120cm poles spe... |
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Stoic LTWT Sleeping Pad - short I recently picked up a pair of these when they were a good price (~$20/each); I usually use Z-Rests, but my wife prefers an inflatable mat, and these fit the bill for cost/weight/value. shape is nicel... |
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Big Agnes Pumphouse Multi-Use Dry Sack and Pad Pump I agree with previous reviews that this bag only does one thing well -- put air in your sleeping pad. That said, I bring it along on most trips with friends, and it makes it easier for many people -- ... |
