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Doug Johnson (djohnson) - BPL Professional Member

My Locale Washington State About Me Backpacking Light Editor since 2003. During the week I'm an elementary school principal and the dad of Henry and Lily. On the weekends I like seeing how far I can walk with a SUL pack or taking the kids up to the mountains! City Redmond State WA Country USA My PDF Gear List Sub 4 SUL- Doug Johnson

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All Forum Posts by Doug Johnson

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	LOVE it. I absolutely loved this article. Thank you Ryan!	In Editor's Roundtable » SUL BikeRaftFishPacking (BFRP) May 17, 4:39pm
	Re: Nunatak craftsmanship compared to other bag makers? I've had 3 from Feathered Friends, one each from Valandre and Nunatak, and 4 from Enlightened, among others. I'd put Valandre at the top and Feathered Friends is amazing to work with (all ...	In GEAR » Nunatak craftsmanship compared to other bag makers? January 02, 10:49am
	Re: Tent Advice Hi Adam- I'm up to about 15 trips with my kids now. Henry is 6 and Lily is 3. When all four of us go, I use a ShangriLa 5 and I am extremely happy with this tent. The above advice regarding sp...	In GEAR » Tent Advice January 01, 6:27pm
	Re: Pacific Outdoor Equipment Website?? Oh man. Walks like a duck. Quacks like a duck. Yellow like a duck. It's a duck. These products are the same. Something isn't straight here.	In GEAR » Pacific Outdoor Equipment Website?? December 05, 11:00pm
	Re: Solo+ Report I'm very curious as to changes in the review program. When Backpacking Light created our first Review Summaries (which later became State of the Markets), they were HUGE! They were extremely ...	In Editor's Roundtable » Solo-Plus Tent State of the Market Report September 26, 7:06pm
	Re: Re: Re: "Staying Dry in a Bivy Sack Great article Mike- I really enjoyed it. The pic of me is from a marvelous trip from Stevens to Snoqualmie Passes on the PCT in Washington where the kit worked perfectly. Thank you!	In Editor's Roundtable » Staying Dry in a Bivy Sack: Techniques for Managing the Moisture Balance Between External Precipitation and Internal Condensation September 22, 3:03pm
	Re: Great Presentation in Seattle It was great to see Andrew in Seattle! Both presentations were excellent but I agree with Tad- I wish I had invited my whole family to learn about his amazing Alaska Yukon Expedition. Thanks ...	In General Lightweight Backpacking Discussion » Skurka's upcoming slideshows & clinics April 22, 12:58am
	Re: This should be on a must see list Agreed! Great to meet you in real life Tad- Best wishes, Doug	In General Lightweight Backpacking Discussion » This should be on a must see list April 22, 12:52am
	Coleman Xtreme- down the road Hi Brad, Thanks! I really appreciate the information (and yours too Roger). I can see my path- use the Xtreme until I run out of canisters and then, rather than picking them up for $12 each on...	In Editor's Roundtable » Deep Freeze: A Cold, Hard Look at Winter Stoves February 02, 6:59pm
	Re: Re: Re: Deep Freeze: A Cold, Hard Look at Winter Stoves Agreed. Great review Brad- it was great to learn about a couple of new stoves. When I saw the Powermax canister in the freezer it really caught my attention. The discontinued Coleman Xtreme was ...	In Editor's Roundtable » Deep Freeze: A Cold, Hard Look at Winter Stoves February 02, 12:42am

All Reader Reviews by Doug Johnson

	Review	Category
	Mountain Laurel Designs I've bought products from Ron since his days on eBay. All the way through, he has been excellent with customer service, despite the extremely rapid growth he's experienced of late. I've had 5 produc...	In 1 - COMPANIES (Customer Service) November 19, 7:29pm
	Beyond Backpacking by Ray Jardine Sure, it's quirky. Sure, there are some unsubstanciated claims. Sure, some of the gear is now outdated. But Beyond Backpacking created the Ultralight and especially the SUL backpacking movement t...	In Books and Media November 17, 3:52pm

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