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Bob Gross (--B.G.--) - BPL Forum Member
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Re: A question about fireballs - overheating The only Svea that I saw burst into a fireball was the fault of its owner. He had no idea at all of how to prime it. A little experimentation at home helps. --B.G.-- |
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Re: Did I imagine this or was there a forum on "health" here at one time? Have you thought about seeing a physician, or maybe a sports medicine specialist? --B.G.-- |
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Re: MAPS and getting smaller customized ones "I don't know where Kearsarge Pass is." Onion Valley is the name of the campground at the end of the road west of Independence. The trail from there goes west to Kearsarge Pass, wh... |
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Re: Sleeping bags and top quits/under quilts have MAJOR room for improvement. I have a couple of warm layers that I carry when backpacking. If it is not too cool when I sack out, but if I think that it might get cold during the middle of the night, I take my warm layers into... |
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Re: Crash Site Excellent. Now I know exactly where you mean. I had been trying to think on the other side of the crest. There was another crash site next to Kearsarge Pass. Then another one in Darwin Canyon. A... |
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Re: Which Bear Can? I agree, the BV 450 would be my choice. My BV 500 is too large, the Garcia is too heavy, and the Bearboxer is a bit too small. --B.G.-- |
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Re: Re: SHR Andy, I guess you mean the side of Echo Col that faces toward the JMT. Directions are kind of sketchy up there since the Sierra Crest is not a straight line. "At the bottom of the cirque.&q... |
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Re: The JMT and which Pencil You probably would not want the JMT pencil to be the color of dirt, otherwise, you drop it on the trail and you might never find it. That's why I suggested that Nick paint them some distinctive... |
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Re: Sierra High Route 2012 "I found debris from a plane crash in the melted out snow/ice field below Echo Col." Fascinating find. I've been over there twice since 1980 and never saw such a thing. Is that wes... |
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Re: Is the Tuolumne Meadows Store in Yosemite open for the season? I'll bet the store manager got caught off-guard from the early Tioga Pass opening. --B.G.-- |
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