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William Garlinghouse (WJGhouse) - BPL Lifetime Member

My Locale Western Michigan
About Me I'm solidly in my mid-fifties, retired Navy combat camera guy, ski patroller, sailor, geocacher, love to backpack in the summer, x-country ski in the winter... Just starting to lighten my load.
CityHolland
StateMichigan
CountryUSA
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Re: Solo Tent Feedback Request
I'm going to take some exception to your premise. I did choose a solo tent for nterior living space, privacy, views, and bugs. But the trump card was weight. Now, to be fair, I don't ex...

In GEAR » Solo Tent Feedback Request
December 22, 7:02pm
Is there a part 2 I missed?
Did I miss something? Cause I didn't find anything like a state of the market review of lightweight mid-height shoes. The only detail of fit was on low-top shoes. I can understand that the re...

In Editor's Roundtable » Lightweight Mid-Height Trail Shoes State of the Market Report 2011
August 31, 8:23pm
GG The One
The One is on my short list. Unfortunately it is not in stock and the site says they have no timeline for when it will be ...

In Editor's Roundtable » Terra Nova Laser Ultra 1 Tent Review
June 23, 5:38pm
The Lightest?
"Choosing the Terra Nova Laser Ultra 1 gives you the distinction of owning the lightest one-person single-wall tent in the world." Six Moons Design's new Skyscape-X is 16 ozs (stak...

In Editor's Roundtable » Terra Nova Laser Ultra 1 Tent Review
June 23, 8:35am
Turkish Coffee
Been experimenting with this process, and I am hooked. Cowboy coffee to the next order! The process usually calls for multiple boilings and is outlined well here: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tu...

In Editor's Roundtable » The Beautiful Cup
September 08, 7:39am
Why wouldn't I
Get an MSR Hubba HP at 2 lbs, 9 ozs, with more headroom, for $350?

In Editor's Roundtable » Integral Designs Wedge eVENT Bivy REVIEW
June 01, 6:32pm
Re: Re: Re: visualizing a knot can be hard
"You expect me to remember those knots after almost 40 years?" Heh! "Hmmm. There was a simple square knot and simple half hitches. There was a Swiss seat. There was a Prusik kn...

In Editor's Roundtable » MYOG: Knotless PCT Bear Bag Hang
May 06, 8:28pm
Re: visualizing a knot can be hard
"Almost forty years ago, I was an assistant instructor in an Army rappelling school overseas. My task was to teach each student about four basic knots ... " I think it'd be informa...

In Editor's Roundtable » MYOG: Knotless PCT Bear Bag Hang
May 06, 7:09am
Re: The iPad Thread
I'm excited about it ... Well, I'm excited about the rumor that there will be a smaller version about the size of the smaller Kindle. A book reader with a color screen A web browser ...

In GEAR » The iPad Thread
January 27, 6:49pm
Re: Re: heat diffuser
"$8 ($3 for the generic pot lifter) and a bit of time. Only 2 ounces more than the 5oz REI/Evernew Ti fry pans" Thanks. I was in Wally World yesterday and scanned the pans they had fo...

In GEAR » Fry Pan?
January 26, 8:04pm

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