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2013 JMT List [changes from my '12 hike As I'm not super familiar with wind shirts as far as how quickly they 'wet out' in constant down pouring rain, my 2 cents may not mean much, but last year on the JMT I got dumped on rep... |
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Stove junky's kitchen sale 2nd in line on mini-bull, if deal falls through for any reason. |
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"JMT Next Summer" +1 On the Atlas. Fits in your pocket just fine. I find a mosquito net lighter, less slimy, and more useful than repellant, just my 2 cents. Not sure about what you mean on 'rope', but you d... |
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Kings Canyon/Window Peak Info Needed Bueller, Bueller....Bueller. Anybody out there besides Tom that has been in this neck of the Sierras? |
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Hammer Perpetuem I use Perpetuem regularly when backpacking and fastpacking and love it. It really gives me a good bang for the buck as far as my energy levels go. I have used the Cafe Latte the last couple of ye... |
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Kings Canyon/Window Peak Info I would also be interested if anyone has done Arrow Pass or the saddle/pass between Window Peak Lake and the White Fork basin. I'm trying to string together a circuitus trail/cross-country rout... |
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Kings Canyon/Window Peak Info Thank-you Tom! You gave me some good info last year on a hike a group of us went on in the Southern Sierras and it was very helpful. |
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Kings Canyon/Window Peak Info Needed I am researching some potential trips for next summer and wanted to know if anyone has a trip report, or some good info on a cross-country route from Window Lake to Bench Lake, via Explorer Pass/Co... |
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Considering Minimalist Footwear for Backpacking One of the better articles that have appeared on BPL lately. I don't agree with everything about it, but it does merit some research and experimenting of my own now! Thanks! |
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Obama/Biden Seemed pretty even to me, but after seeing the physco Biden in the last debate, and knowing he is next in line if something happens to Obama should be enough to scare any rational person from votin... |
All Reader Reviews by Robert Perkins
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Zimmerbuilt Half-Dome, modified I have owned many packs with some features I liked and dis-liked on each one, so I decided to give the custom order pack method a shot. After a less than pleasant experience with Kooka bay, I went int... |
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Osprey Talon 44 I picked up this pack with my REI dividend and have been taking it for a lot of 'test-runs' in the hills and have come to really love it's fit. I have switched between trying out a SMD Swi... |
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Six Moons Designs 2011 Swift I have had a chance to do a quick test run of my new Swift pack with pocket hipbelt, and no stays. I am really impressed with how this pack rides! I loaded it up with about 20 pounds and took it for a... |
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KookaBay air mattress Edit - If I could, I would do two seperate ratings here. The pad would rate a 4, but customer sevice and response time would be a 1. I'll give it an average of 2.5. I got the pad and overall it... |
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MSR Mountain Safety Research HyperFlow microfilter At first I just loved this filter, it had all of the qualities of a good filter; fast pumping, compact, and light. I used it in the Sierra's, in clear water, following the backflushing instruction... |
