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Michael Levine (Trout) - BPL Forum Member

My Locale Long Beach
About Me 25'ish lb base weight down to 7.5 and counting!
CityLong Beach
StateCa
CountryUSA
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All Forum Posts by Michael Levine

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Exped down mat ul 7- XL version, mmmmmmmmmmmm Also a nalgene thermos, tea sucks out of any non insulated cup. I want to sip, not chug before it goes cold.

In GEAR » Favorite piece of gear - Fall 2012 edition
October 17, 1:18am

Re: Nervous about no longer using GTX shoes (Patagonia Trip)
Sorry bud but I have to agree, we're talking minor comfort, not danger. Either way your feet will get wet, sweat from big heavy boots or soaked through non gtx trail runners. trail runners dry ...

In GEAR » Nervous about no longer using GTX shoes (Patagonia Trip)
October 17, 1:15am

Re: New bag or quilt
So the quilt vs. bag thing is personal I suppose. I'd advise you however to try one out (aka buy a used one off this forum and re-sell it if it doesn't work out (which you can only do if yo...

In GEAR » New bag or quilt
October 08, 12:55pm

Re: Re: Re: Bluffworks Pants (replace BPL Thorofare?) kickstarted
I'm very bummed I missed this project! I'd love these, in every color, provided they work as advertized. I wonder how long the anti-stain treatment holds for =/ *edit. Any other recommen...

In Gear Deals » Bluffworks Pants (replace BPL Thorofare?) kickstarted
July 29, 12:05pm

Re: JMT - Thru Hiker
"http://www.rei.com/product/825395/ultralight-backpackin-tips" seconded, my favorite book on the topic.

In Gear Lists » August JMT (First time, first gearlist)
July 29, 11:59am

Re: ...
Last year I took a 1L water bottle, and a 2L platypus (only used for "in camp" (dishes, laundry, cooking, whatever)). This year I did the same thing. Fewer streams, but you just fill the ...

In Gear Lists » Another August JMT First Timer.
July 25, 9:50pm

Re: printed JMT maps
I'll definitely check into both of those options. A kind soul I met on the trail last year was kind enough to do exactly what I was hoping someone had, and share it. I'm good now. Thanks!

In General Lightweight Backpacking Discussion » JMT maps
July 25, 9:36pm

Re: Another August JMT First Timer.
First off, just post a list without mentioning the necessary diabetes stuff. No use posting it or even counting it up if you NEED it. So I'd just look at it like that. I personally wasn'...

In Gear Lists » Another August JMT First Timer.
July 25, 1:17pm

JMT maps
Does anyone have digital files of the JMT maps they wouldn't mind sharing? I've bought the Tom Harrison ones last year AND this year. I have maps 1-9 minus seven sitting in front of me, but...

In General Lightweight Backpacking Discussion » JMT maps
July 25, 12:56pm

Re: +1 UL Synmat 7
+1

In GEAR » Which Exped pad?
June 30, 11:43pm

All Reader Reviews by Michael Levine

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Hikelight.com Company
I am among the many on this forum who had a peak elite AC go flat on me. I purchased mine in May. Their site says "If you are not satisfied, just return the item within 30 days for a full refu...

In 1 - COMPANIES (Customer Service)
October 04, 1:13pm