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Article #33Re: BackpackGearTest.org - Call for Gear Testers
From: blues
Date: Mon, 02 Oct 2006 14:02
Date: Mon, 02 Oct 2006 14:02
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On Mon, 02 Oct 2006 22:15:23 +1000, David Morrison <davidmor@excite.com> wrote: >In article <d2fvh216m6bca1bbo3h7j25c2au2q6pt0b@4ax.com>, > Andrew Priest <andrew@aushiker.com> wrote: > >> G'day >> >> This is a blatant plug for BackpackGearTest. We want more Testers to >> test FREE gear. Why? Read on. > >Be aware that you will be getting between 3 and 12 e-mails a day, 99% of >which are directed to some other individual tester. > >I have just given up trying to submit my first owner review. A >frustrating process with a lack of accurate documentation on what you >are supposed to do and little help available when you try to do what you >are asked to. (However, thanks to Roger who helped in an unofficial >capacity.) > >By all means sign up if you think the prospect of free gear is worth it. >I didn't. > >Cheers > >David I've often thought about signing up as I have done numerous reviews on several outdoor websites I'm involved with but for one reason or another haven't (as yet). Nevertheless, I find it a great resource for information regarding equipment I may be interested in purchasing for my future outings. Blues Live Free Or Die
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