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John Whynot (jdw01776) - BPL Premium Member
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Re: how to cut coffee weight Community Instant Dark Roast, repackaged into a flip-top plastic container. It's good coffee, and no extra trash from single-serve packets, just add to hot water in my cook pot. |
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Re: Pukaskwa: 160kms Around the Outside via Foot & Raft Great trip and report. Thanks for the pronunciation tip (Pukaskwa = "Puck-a-saw"), a little local knowledge always helps... |
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Re: 7 days, 7 teens, 1 van in Washington State - ideas? (not necessarily hiking) I was also wondering about Spokane. A day hike up the Railroad Grade on Mount Baker would get you to snow -- but you need to use some good judgment so you don't end up on a glacier. Seattle -- ... |
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Re: Cream or Gel to Keep Feet Dry You may be thinking of Hydropel - which I believe is no longer available. Body Glide is a possible alternative... |
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Re: Re: Re: direttissima It's bagging all 48 4000 footers in the WMNF in a single unsupported continuous trip via the most direct route possible... |
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Re: Thinking a downfilled jacket question WM Megalite is a very roomy bag -- that's alot of extra space to warm up and keep warm. A down vest or light down jacket would reduce some of that space and add insulation. At that temperature,... |
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Re: WTB Vest UL If you like bright colors Backcountry.com still has the Stoic Hadron down vest available... |
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Re: Strength training to lighten the load Squats are a great exercise for backpacking -- leg strength and core strength. I also like walking lunges with a barbell... |
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Re: Durable hauler @Craig -- I took a 6 day glacier mountaineering course last summer, and the guide used a BD Mission 75. In addition to his personal gear, he carried the rope and climbing rack plus an ice tool, so ... |
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Re: Cannot find the right softshell pants, help! I like the Mountain Hardwear Warlow pants, but they don't meet your 3rd condition. For a belt, I used the "built-in" built off of a pair of hiking shorts. It was very thin, and didn&#... |
All Reader Reviews by John Whynot
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StickPic camera mount A clever, well-engineered, and lightweight (0.35 ounces by my scale) gadget for mounting a camera on the tip of a trekking pole. Should work with any compact camera with a tripod socket. Works ver... |
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BPL Thorofare Trekking Pants I purchased these as a replacement for my overbuilt Montbell Stretch Windpants. The fabric of the Trekking pants is a microgrid ripstop nylon, with a slightly textured inner surface. Size medium... |
