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Miguel Arboleda (butuki) - BPL Lifetime Member
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All Forum Posts by Miguel Arboleda
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Re: Forum Updates Over the Next Few Days Just a question. Not trying to start a fight or anything... Will this update work in with your worries about being able to modernize the whole site, or will that be something in the future? I take ... |
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Re: Uh, what? Dean, Henry did make a Moment-like shelter with trekking poles. It's called the Notch. Very similar, plus it has double doors, and double vestibules. I have the Notch. I've never the used o... |
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New Essay "Ultralight Is Not Dead", by Hendrik Morkel Hendrik Morkel, of the well-known UL blog Hiking In Finland, has posted a very comprehensive essay on the state of UL today, with contributions by Glen Van Peski, Colin Ibbotson, Chris Townsend, Ro... |
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Re: BPLrs with blogs I have one. Laughing Knees. I used to post regularly, but what with the disasters in 2011 and getting very sick at the end of that year, and then my site getting completely destroyed by a malicious... |
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Re: Backpacking in SEVERE weather (hurricanes/storms) etc. To add a little bit Roger's reply... I've seen entire, gigantic 500 year old OAK TREES get torn up from the ground and batted down like so many paper bags in several huge storms. In the Phi... |
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Re: Fjallraven Abisko Lightweight 1 Very interesting tent, with an unusual and original design. There are reviews of it, just not in English. Here is a rudimentary one in Swedish, with photos: Fjallraven Abisko Lightweight 1 |
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Re: Patagonia makes dry down +1 |
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Re: Exped Air Pillow seems better IMHO I used the Klymit Cush almost everyday for the entire month of August, walking in the Pyrenees, and in the youth hostels and trains. I'd say it has its problems, especially that it never sit fl... |
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Re: Really cool idea: the Global Village Construction Set What an incredible link and idea, Steven. Thanks so much for introducing this! |
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Re: $5.00 International Shipping I wish more US merchants would offer such a great deal. I, for one, really appreciate that! Thanks! |
All Reader Reviews by Miguel Arboleda
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Gossamer Gear The One These are comments I made in the forum, just added here for easy reference: I just got back from a three day walk with the One yesterday. It was great, just what I wanted. It's still very much ... |
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ULA Equipment I just received my Arctic Pack yesterday, a pack that I wasn't going to buy at first because of the expense, but after reading other people's reviews and my just not having enough time to make... |
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Mountain Equipment Co-op (Canada) I became a member of MEC in 1992, paying the membership fee and enjoying buying things at great prices and getting very well made gear that you couldn't find anywhere else. Ever since the regul... |
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TarpTent I have three of Henry's creations, the original Squall, the Squall 2, and the Rainbow. All of them have performed wonderfully and have changed the way I go backpacking (along with Glen van Peski a... |
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Mont Bell (well, what do you know, I can't use the word "f*nny pack"!) I've been using MontBell gear since 1977, two years after they started, when I bought my first rain poncho. I still ha... |
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Shires Tarptent Rainbow|
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