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Ken Helwig (kennyhel77) - BPL Lifetime Member
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Re: Interested Ben, you are more than welcome to join. Especially newbies! Keep an eye on the thread till we get closer then things will be discussed |
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Re: North Lake-Evolution Valley-Darwin Bench and Canyon-Over Lamarck Col And Back bump |
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Re: JMT Southbound section in early June? I think you should be fine. I have heard the snow level is at 8000 feet right now. In another month I am sure you would be good to go |
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Re: guides Sierra North and South are fantastic. Also, 100 Hikes In California's Central Sierra and Coast Range were my go to books when I first started backpacking |
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North Lake-Evolution Valley-Darwin Bench and Canyon-Over Lamarck Col And Back Planning a trip for Mid August. I would like to start at North Lake, MAYBE, yes MAYBE spend a day at Humpfrey's Basin, down to Evolution and up Darwin Bench, Canyon, over Lamarck Col. and back.... |
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Re: Post pics when you get back! Chris it is a relatively low snow year and I expect things to open up earlier than normal. I crossed Larmarck from the West about 4 years ago in mid July. We had snow on the east side of the col. N... |
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North Lake-Evolution Valley-Darwin Bench and Canyon-Over Lamarck Col And Back Hey all, was wondering what interesting things to see along this route, and how many days this can be done in. Planning on hiking about 10 miles or so a day. I have already been over Lamarck Col an... |
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Re: Re: Arroyo Seco this weekend. ahhhh man, I just saw this. Would've gone too! |
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Re: Re: Planning a Rae Lakes Trip Need Wisdom Sooooo your doing the Rae Lakes Loop and not staying at Rae Lakes? |
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West Side Entrance of SEKI 4-5 day Trip Ideas Thinking of doing something in the range of 4-5 days outta SEKI. Some nice high elevation would be great but I know that you get more of that from the eastern approaches ie Shepherd, Kearsarge, etc... |
All Reader Reviews by Ken Helwig
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ULA Equipment Been using ULA packs for years. Bought the P2, P1 and now the Conduit. All are excellent in their own way. Customer service is perfect and so is the gear. Great packs!!! |
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Bear Boxer 101 Contender Came home to find a rather colorful small box on my porch today. Wow it is small. I have always thought that it would be cool to have a small bear cannister for 1-2 nights of backpacking. Well here it... |
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Six Moon Designs Gatewood Cape I have only taken this on one trip so far. Everything that I have read about this is true. The space (square feet) and the coverage is awesome. I did not feel claustrophobic at all. The harness is a g... |
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Down Works (Santa Cruz, CA) I live in Scotts Valley which is 5 minutes from The Down Works. I have purchased alot of gear from them. I find them knowledgable, curtious, and priced right. Their products in their store is geared t... |
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Gossamer Gear Have used two packs of theirs, tarp, pad, stoves and clothing. No problems at all!!!! Love their stuff and they continue to do well after the change. Without hesitation, I will use them for more purch... |
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Go Lite Speed Just bought this today with a need for a multi day pack. I like all of the extra pockets, but wish that they were just a little bigger. As for the helmet holder, this is a great feature. I will not be... |
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Seychelle In Line Eliminator I too like the idea of this filter. The problem that I have had is getting the runs too. This has now happened a few times. Wonder if the filter is working at all. |
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ULA Equipment P-1 I have owned a P-1 for six months now (and a P-2 for 3 years) and have come to really enjoy the qualities that make this pack a great weeklong hauler. The 1/4 length stays work well in making your pac... |
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Gossamer Gear Mariposa 4200 ci with two stays. A pouch for your sleeping pad on the outside to add support to the frame, and the best part of the pack is that it weighs in at 17 oz. Other options include using clothing inst... |
