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James Loy (jimbluz) - BPL Premium Member
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All Forum Posts by James Loy
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Re: wtb: big agnes sl2 footprint I have one that has never been used. jimincda99@gmail.com |
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Keen Targhee Mid I am on my fourth pair of these shoes now. The last pair for some reason, ran large, and I had to give them away. The problems I've had with the previous pair are that the seams commonly come... |
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Yak Trax vs Kahtoola Microspikes I agree with Chris's comments. I have had the same experience with Yak Trax though I do still use them on short hikes that involve intermittent snow & ice as well as bare rocks or gravel. |
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Black Rock Gear The only issue I've had with BRG (if indeed it is an issue!) is that after getting a product from them, you'll be so impressed you'll want more! Thanks Evan. |
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Dog coats Haven't heard of them, but having tried Ruff Wear and shopping around, I found that most coats provide no protection under the chest and stomach. My suggestion, look at Cabellas.com as their c... |
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Terra Nova Laser Tent Review Thanks for the thorough objective review, Ray. I agree with everything you say except I find mine to be a royal pain in the ... to set up. I'll take my Akto anyday, especially with the net in... |
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Evernew Ti Dx stove set This is a pricey but very good looking system, however my experience is that it is a "gas-hog"! Yesterday, temps about 50 degrees, very little wind, tap water of about 50 degrees, the st... |
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Re; Cook/Eat System I agree that the White Box stove is great for 2 persons but it does not work well with the MSR Titan Kettle. The other thing I have found about the White Box is that it requires more fuel to heat ... |
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PLB's The Summer 2009 issue of the Gazette, an Alpine Club of Canada publication, features a recent review of the Spot Satellite Personal Tracker. Although the "Gazette" does not seem to be av... |
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Durability of wool brands Another vote for Icebreaker and Ibex. My experience with Smartwool was really disappointing - holes in my microweight t-shirts after one wearing. I haven't tried any other brands. |
All Reader Reviews by James Loy
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Mountain Gear This company has recently moved into a new warehouse and is having problems locating items. I am still waiting for them to locate the item I ordered 5 days ago. First they told me they were waiting ... |
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Smartwool Microweight Fitted T Sorry, but I have had poor luck with the 2 L/S Microweight shirts I purchased. I am not at all hard on things, and I can seldom wear anything out, but my first shirt developed a hole the size of a di... |

