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Barry Cuthbert (nzbazza) - BPL Premium Member

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All Forum Posts by Barry Cuthbert

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Nail my boots...
Found this image on the Tramper.co.nz site. My dad back in the late 1950's had a similar pair of boots to these. He reckoned that nothing got your feet tougher than walking in a pair of hob...

In Make Your Own Gear » Screw my Shoes
November 27, 1:07am

Another New Zealand Gear List
Becca, Check out my standard 3 season gearlist for what I use when I go tramping around New Zealand. You would hardly call it lightweight and it's definitely not UL but it works for me in th...

In Gear Lists » Another New Zealand Gear List
November 16, 3:40pm

My weaknesses
24 Headlamps and 12 Packs. Most of my trips away at the weekends start on Friday night and involve anywhere from 2-4 hours tramping on the Friday night before camping, so finding the perfect hea...

In GEAR » What's Your Weakness?
October 10, 6:29pm

Re: What's Your Weakness?
>> Women. Period. Whoa... that one could be really expensive!<< Especially one you try to trade-in an heavier older model with feature creep for a newer lighter model ;) (i'm...

In GEAR » What's Your Weakness?
October 10, 6:09pm

NZ tramping resources
some web resources: Department of Conservation - responsible for looking after conservation land, tracks, huts etc. www.doc.govt.nz Great website with active forum community on tramping(hiking...

In General Lightweight Backpacking Discussion » NZ guidebook
July 18, 3:02pm

Go with the boots
Trtlrock, Tracks on the "Great Walks" are generally to a high standard so lightweight shoes would probably be okay. However outside of the "Great Walks" the tracks/routes are...

In GEAR » New Zealand boots/shoes dilemma
July 28, 4:41am

Princeton Tec EOS
Most of my weekend trips here in NZ usually start with 2-4hrs tramping on Friday night and so far after going through 24 different headlamps, the new 50 lumen model of the Princeton Tec EOS is IMHO...

In GEAR » Best flashlight
May 30, 4:38am

All Reader Reviews by Barry Cuthbert

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SnowPeak 900
I have the ti version, weighs 155g on my scales, 105g sans lid. Perfect size billy for me when going solo and SP Gigapower stove and gas canister fit neatly inside the billy. I replaced the lid wit...

In Cookware - Titanium
July 28, 6:51pm

Sea to Summit Alpha Light Spoon
I have the long-handled version - ideal for eating out of bags or stirring in pots. As others have noted the shape of the spoon is great for the last bit of food out of the corners. Sometimes I wish t...

In Cookware - Other
July 28, 6:42pm