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Kyle Meyer (kylemeyer) - BPL Premium Member

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All Forum Posts by Kyle Meyer

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Electrolytes
I just wanted to pop into this thread to remind everyone that Potassium and Sodium are not the only electrolytes necessary for proper muscle function. Personally, while I don't steadily dose el...

In Food, Hydration, and Nutrition » electrolyte supplements---capsules in particular--how many?
May 22, 9:43am
O is for Obvious
Hendrik on January 25th, 2013: Good morning Kyle, and a belated, Happy New Year to you! I hope you had a good start into January and already were able to enjoy the outdoors! I have been ind...

In Philosophy & Technique » New Episodes of UL A-Z
May 19, 11:38pm
Re: Re: Re: bearpaw Pentanet under a Trailsta r.
I don't think it's possible to pitch them together, but it's pretty simple to pitch the trailstar first and then add the bug net as long as the linelocs aren't pitched taut yet.

In GEAR » bearpaw Pentanet under a Trailsta r.
April 28, 6:51pm
Re: bearpaw Pentanet under a Trailsta r.
Honestly, a little too long. I thread the trekking pole (set to 140cm) through both openings in the Pentanet, then pitch the Trailstar as normal. Then I walk around and stake out the Pentanet corne...

In GEAR » bearpaw Pentanet under a Trailsta r.
April 28, 12:29pm
Re: How Safe Is Your Food? Investigating the effectiveness of odor-proof bags
One thing missing from this study is proximity. I certainly understand dogs (or any creature) identifying food when it's literally inches from it's nose, but I'm curious what the rate o...

In Editor's Roundtable » How Safe Is Your Food? Investigating the effectiveness of odor-proof bags
April 10, 9:51am
Re: Fuji X100s
The X100s is now available on Amazon or at least it was briefly until people bought all of them. This camera is extraordinarily well reviewed. In my opinion, it's the ideal backpacking camera.

In Photography » Fuji X100s
March 29, 9:16am
scissors.
It's hard to split kindling with scissors.

In GEAR » Why a knife instead of scissors?
March 21, 8:59am
Re: How to pitch the Trailstar perfectly every time
That seems like a pretty fool-proof method. I feel like I've gotten pretty good with the method I've arrived at: 1. Set my trekking pole to 140cm and shove it hard into the dirt where I ...

In Philosophy & Technique » How to pitch the Trailstar perfectly every time
March 08, 7:56pm
Re: Wide belt
Agreed. ULA's belts are amazing. I don't have a single issue with them, and the hip belt pockets are amazing.

In GEAR » ULA Circuit with cuben hydrid fabric.
February 20, 4:41pm
Re: sittin' pretty
It's been out on two overnight snow camping trips so far—only about 15 trail miles all told. That said, I was carrying quite a bit more weight than I typically do and it carried really well. ...

In GEAR » ULA Circuit with cuben hydrid fabric.
February 20, 11:39am

All Reader Reviews by Kyle Meyer

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MLD Trailstar
I've now had the Trailstar out over thirt...

In Shelters - Tarps & Floorless
January 18, 11:43am