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Glad he survived
But who knew that being legally blind was a get out of jail free card? I stand by this. It is reckless and irresponsible for a legally blind person to set off into the wildnerness ALONE and a recip...

In BPL.com News and Info » KEN KNIGHT IS MISSING ON APPALACHIAN TRAIL IN VA
May 08, 2:50pm
I have no intention of sacrificing
I'll leave that to the more enlightened. Sacrifice is for the haves, the have-nots would love to be in a positon to be able to afford sacrifice. Most are too busy trying to survive.

In Philosophy & Technique » Green and Light?
August 03, 5:20pm
No GPS on iPhone
I'm really enjoying the iPhone with one great complaint: the engineers did not think about those of us who wander into the wilds. It may be a lot to ask, but GPS, altometer and barometer would ...

In Chaff » No GPS on iPhone
July 03, 7:07am
Read the Backpacker article
There was an article in Backpacker magazine a couple of issues ago about the problems in that area of the Grand Canyon. Apart from litter, and the sheer poverty of the locals, hikers have been atta...

In Post-Trip Reports » Havasupai Canyon
July 03, 6:55am
Thanks for sharing
Great idea. My one complaint about the Contrail is that water has pooled around my feet. Luckily it did not seep through.

In GEAR » New Contrail set up
July 03, 6:47am
Fantastic book
It's hard to live in Africa and not take to the veld, so was hiking long before I had ever heard of Colin. I chanced upon 'The Complete Walker IV' in Texas about three years ago and was...

In Philosophy & Technique » R.I.P. Colin Fletcher
June 24, 7:53am
Helge, make biltong
It's cured with salt and vinegar, seasoned with pepper and coriander, and air dried. Search the net for recipes.

In Food, Hydration, and Nutrition » How long will jerky stay OK to eat?
April 26, 5:31pm
Re: Re: The real inconvenient truth - Camille Paglia, Salon.com
No problem. So, liberal Democrats aren't in lockstep after all? Actually, I think she made the point about geology and climate change rather well, and her description of Gore was masterly. She ...

In Philosophy & Technique » I like nature- I am a dirty, crunchy, organic-eating, bike-riding hippie.
April 11, 6:20pm
Shipping
The shipping at $11.33 - is that the actual cost of shipping?

In Gear Swap » Marmot Hydrogen
April 11, 5:44pm
The real inconvenient truth - Camille Paglia, Salon.com
This was especially amusing coming from a liberal Dem. As a native of upstate New York, whose dramatic landscape was carved by the receding North American glacier 10,000 years ago, I have been ...

In Philosophy & Technique » I like nature- I am a dirty, crunchy, organic-eating, bike-riding hippie.
April 11, 5:01pm

All Reader Reviews by Lorraine Pace

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Recreational Equipment, Inc. (REI)
The service at REI is outstanding. I've returned or exchanged things several times and they have always cheerfully obliged. Even though I am now looking at ultralight gear I still find things I wa...

In 1 - COMPANIES (Customer Service)
December 21, 4:57pm