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Dave Neumann (idahomtman) - BPL Premium Member

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About Me 47 year backpacker, former national Sierra Club backpack leader, school superintendent
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All Forum Posts by Dave Neumann

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WTB: Nunatak Arc Alpinist
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In Gear Swap » WTB: Nunatak Arc Alpinist
May 16, 10:04am

FS: Nunatak Arc Edge, new, reduced price
Price dropped to $250.

In Gear Swap » FS: Nunatak Arc Edge - new, never used
May 16, 7:53am

FS: Nunatak Arc Edge, new with overfill
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In Gear Swap » FS: Nunatak Arc Edge - new, never used
May 15, 11:45am

FS: Nunatak Arc Edge - new, never used
Sold. Thanks Joe. Rated 40 degree Nunatak Edge quilt. Quantum 1.0 interior fabric (black), Quantum .8 exterior fabric (purple). One ounce down overfill. Medium size (up to 5'10"), 6.5 o...

In Gear Swap » FS: Nunatak Arc Edge - new, never used
May 12, 3:04pm

Boys in the Wild... right on
I thoroughly enjoyed the short film and concur with your thoughts Ryan. I was fortunate to grow up with a father who wanted to hike and backpack and so beginning at age eight we ventured into the H...

In Editor's Roundtable » Boys in the Wild (Short Film)
January 30, 4:20pm

ULA Conduit
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In Gear Swap » FS: ULA Conduit
September 12, 11:56am

FS: MLD Revelation (SOLD)
SOLD. Seam-sealed, but never used, ultralight (4.2 ounces) Mountain Laurel Designs Revelation pack purchased in 2008. 1,850 cu. in. capacity. Padded shoulder straps reinforced on pack body, st...

In Gear Swap » FS: MLD Revelation
September 09, 1:15pm

FS: ULA Conduit - SOLD
SOLD This is an '09 M/L torso Conduit, frameless top-loading pack with a volume of 3,200 cubic inches and weight of just 22 ounces, just right for a weekend ultralight or lightweight backp...

In Gear Swap » FS: ULA Conduit
September 09, 1:08pm

Hells Canyon rim-to-rim
Great trip write-up and beautiful photos. I've spent significant time in the Seven Devils and looked at the canyon from the west side trails but never ventured down. Having floated part of the ...

In Editor's Roundtable » Hiking Hells Canyon Rim to Rim
February 29, 8:15am

The Vortex of Fear
Great article. One of the best I've read on the PCT and, more importantly, the "vortex of fear." While it is reasonable to be cautious and listen, you have to analyze the experience o...

In Editor's Roundtable » Hiking Through Hyperbole: The Vortex of Fear
January 26, 8:52am

All Reader Reviews by Dave Neumann

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Montbell Thermawrap jacket
I've had this jacket a few years and it never ceases to amaze me. It is feather light, warm, wind resistant, and a great safety item for me. Down does pack a little more warmth, but I feel this it...

In Clothing - Insulating - Synthetic (Polarguard, Primaloft, etc.)
February 01, 10:40pm

Western Mountaineering Highlite
I agree with most of Matthew's review of the WM Highlite. The construction is classic Western Mountaineering - impeccable. The bag does everything it is advertised to do. I do find the separating ...

In Sleeping Bags - Mummy & Other
January 30, 10:02am

Superfeet Performance Green
My original Green Superfeet were recommended by an REI salesperson in Spokane after my feet began to cause me some minor problems when I was training for my JMT thru-hike by running 7+ miles six days ...

In Footwear - Boots, Shoes, Gaiters
January 28, 11:44am

Hydropel Sports Ointment
I've been using this product for several years after reading about it in the Fixing Your Feet book. I use it daily when I run and I use it liberally when I hike. I applied Hydropel every morning on my...

In First Aid and Survival Gear & Accessories
November 21, 1:43pm

Recreational Equipment, Inc. (REI)
I've been a Co-op member for 38+ years and have always found some good buys there. The Co-op has changed significantly since I first joined. For one, they have more than one store! They meet the need ...

In 1 - COMPANIES (Customer Service)
November 18, 4:50pm

Six Moon Designs Lunar Solo
I have used my "first generation" Lunar Solo in the Pacific Northwest and on a thru-hike of the JMT. While mine does not have the upgraded bathtub floor, I never experienced any problems getting wet f...

In Shelters - Single Wall Tents
November 12, 9:16am