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Dear Kathy, I may need a few days extension to finish my LTR for the Nemo tent I am reviewing. I had a family emergency which required me to travel out of the...
2 Feb 4, 2013
6:04 am

Kathy Waters
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I have read Chapter 5 of the BackpackGearTest Survival Guide, Version 0609 and I will follow all requirements. My signed tester agreement is on file. Bio: ...
1 Feb 1, 2013
8:40 pm

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James: my IR can be found here: http://www.backpackgeartest.org/reviews/test/TESTS/IR%20-%20MS%20poles%20-%20Kurt/ or http://tinyurl.com/b97p3p3 and the...
2 Feb 1, 2013
5:14 pm

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I am almost done on my HH Asym report which is due to tomorrow. Due to the sudden Hurricane in my area, I want to request and extension because I am pretty...
6 Jan 31, 2013
7:39 pm

Kathy Waters
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Hey Lori. As always, EDIT=must, edit=optional, comment= editorial ... edit: this somewhat contradicts your finding of unraveling seams in the FR. Would it...
1 Jan 30, 2013
4:03 pm

Kurt Papke
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Kathy, Hope you are having a great winter! I have my FR ready for you to edit. Too bad the snow is falling right now... 48 inches in Silverton? I know where...
1 Jan 30, 2013
6:32 am

Brett Haydin
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Hi Kurt, here is the LTR on this bag - brief as it is. URL: http://tinyurl.com/b43a6w9 Text: Long Term Report Field Conditions I took the K2 on one camping...
1 Jan 30, 2013
5:11 am

Lori Pontious
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HI, here is my FR for the Sea to SUmmit day pack. The text is below and the HTML is at: http://tinyurl.com/a837abq Thank you for your time and edits! Field...
1 Jan 29, 2013
5:58 am

alex
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Hi Kathy, Thanks for all the work you did at ORWM 2013.  Sounds like things were really busy.  Hope you had a good time as well. Below is my Field Report...
1 Jan 29, 2013
12:09 am

Brian Hartman
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I want to thank Richard Lyon, Rebecca Sowards-Emmerd and John Waters for their tireless efforts during the ORWM 2013! You guys/gal were awesome, patient and...
2 Jan 28, 2013
6:26 pm

Rebecca Sowards-Emmerd
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Hi Ray – Sorry for the incredible delay with the edit. Miscommunication between BridGeT and I. We're going through a rough patch and not getting along too...
2 Jan 27, 2013
2:55 pm

Ray
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Ray, et al: Here is my Long-Term  Report on the Black Diamond Mercury 75L backpack.  It is later than expected due to my having been in an automobile...
3 Jan 27, 2013
4:21 am

RyanC
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http://tinyurl.com/becvk4f   <a name="FRPT&quot;>FIELD REPORT</a>   FIELD LOCATIONS AND CONDITIONS   November 24, 2012 - 3 night backpack and 3 night car camp on...
7 Jan 27, 2013
3:29 am

Kathy Waters
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Hi James, Here is my Initial Report for the Mountainsmith Trekking Poles. I am really looking forward to getting on the trail to test these out! Thanks in...
1 Jan 26, 2013
8:32 pm

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Hi Nancy – Sorry for the incredible delay in the edit. Miscommunication between BridGeT and me. HTML looks just fine. Edits are noted with ** Take care, ...
2 Jan 26, 2013
6:05 pm

Nancy Griffith
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Hi Erin – Here are your edits for the energy gels. HTML looks just great. Edits are noted with ** Thanks! -Curt I started backpacking while working for the...
1 Jan 26, 2013
4:23 pm

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Hi Mike, Here's the FR for the Ultra-Sil pack. The HTML may be found here: http://www.backpackgeartest.org/reviews/test/TESTS/UltraSil%20Ray/ Thanks, Ray Field...
1 Jan 26, 2013
2:53 pm

Ray
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Hi Erin, My apologizes but there was an additional minor edit found that needs to be made to your report. ***Listed Weight: 1.75oz (50g) ***Measured Weight:...
1 Jan 25, 2013
6:04 pm

Bob
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Hey, If you want to get a preview of what's been going on out here in SLC (besides the ice storm/airport closure/etc.), check out BackpackGearTest.org's...
1 Jan 25, 2013
3:29 pm

Kathy Waters
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http://tinyurl.com/ae4u6te MOUNTAINSMITH CARBONLITE PRO TREKKING POLES TEST SERIES BY FRANCES PENN IR January 24, 2013 TESTER INFORMATION NAME: Frances Penn ...
1 Jan 24, 2013
5:24 am

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derek, Here is my FR for the boots. URL: http://tinyurl.com/adykoy6 Text: Field Report Field Conditions I wore the boots on a rainy day search for airplane...
2 Jan 23, 2013
8:08 am

Derek Hansen
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Hi Christopher, Here is my over due Long-Term Report for the ViewRanger App, thank you in advance for your edits. Below you will find the text version of my...
1 Jan 23, 2013
2:42 am

erinfoudy
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Dear Mystery Monitor, Here is my delayed Initial Report on the Honey Stinger Organic Energy Gel, thanks for your edits! Also, thank you Kathy for the...
1 Jan 23, 2013
2:12 am

erinfoudy
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John and I (and the rest of the OR team) are headed, once again, to that mecca of outdoor gear junkies known as the Outdoor Retailer Winter Market where we...
19 Jan 22, 2013
12:38 pm

cdaignault
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Lori, Thanks for your final report. I have a number of suggested edits for you outlined below. Most of them are judgment calls that I feel will help your ...
3 Jan 22, 2013
10:50 am

Ray
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My apologies to my editor and BridGeT! I got totally screwed up on the due date on this one, so a few days late. HTML version is at:...
3 Jan 22, 2013
3:10 am

Coy Boy
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Hi Brett,   I've used up my allotment along with more packets that I bought so it's time to wrap this thing up.   Thanks for reviewing it and providing...
3 Jan 22, 2013
1:57 am

Nancy Griffith
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Hi Lori, Sorry for the delay on my Field Report. I have made it through a rough few weeks and am setting into another few busy weeks... I look forward to your ...
4 Jan 21, 2013
8:20 am

Ralph Ditton
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Hi Lori! I'm so sorry your report went off into the ether! Egg Nog or no, your report was great -- no issues or edits. Please upload it when you're able and...
3 Jan 20, 2013
3:55 am

Ralph Ditton
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Curt- I really enjoyed your report, I've already download this app for my Galaxy S3. Thanks. I thought some readers might not know what "UI" is (near the end...
1 Jan 20, 2013
2:49 am

Jennifer Pope
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