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david richardson (drichi) - BPL Premium Member

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About Me started backpacking in scouts in 1968, still at it today, currently high adventure coordinator for scout troop.
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water bottles
I would suggest 1 Liter aquafina water bottles, and one wide mouth power-aid or gator-aid bottle. The wide mouth aquafina bottles were perfict in my opinion, but are not around anymore. If you plan...

In Philmont » Nalgene vs BYOB (and Bears)
July 22, 6:53am
bear ropes and tents
Well I just rolled in this AM to K.C. from Philmont on the train. I would like to praise the Z-Packs heximid solo-plus tent with a bathtub floor ground sheet, this is the best tent that I have used...

In Philmont » My Tips learned at Philmont
July 12, 2:00pm
turned 59 yesterday and headed to Philmont to day
Well we leave for the train station in about an hour, will arrive at the scout ranch Tomarrow. Will be my 5th trip. It looks like it might also be the hottest. I tried really hard to find some trai...

In Philmont » turned 59 yesterday and headed to Philmont to day
June 27, 5:24pm
Philmont weather
I have also been watching the NOAA site. The best and most accurate that I have seen has been the weather channel forecast for angle fire resort. The actual low this am was 42 degrees. The NOAA for...

In Philmont » Sleeping Bags - 2012 / Crew 1st aid kit
June 27, 7:21am
Re: Trail Runners at Philmont
John, What kind of sock did you use with 295 roclite's? thanks, dave

In Philmont » A couple questions on Phlmont (tents, gaiters, boots).
June 22, 5:46pm
versalite jacket and pants
I received both my pants and jacket here in the USA recently, after a recall of the original shipment. Not sure how much different they are from the products sold in Japan. I will say that I really...

In GEAR » Montbell 2012 Versalite Jacket
May 28, 6:35am
Philmont commissay
Well it looks like Philmont finally got the message that they were issuing to much food at a time. They have opened at least one new commissary this year at minor's park. They are trying to lim...

In Philmont » Philmont commissay
May 11, 3:29pm
solo tents
I don't think that adults will have any problem if you both want to tent solo. They don't like youth in single tents, adults are usually left to there own choice. dave

In Philmont » Solo Tents at Philmont
May 08, 9:24am
swimming
It is strongly discouraged. dave

In Philmont » Bathing suit needed?
April 08, 12:08pm
trail peak
If you have the time Mark, side hike trail peak from Beaubien. Very interesting b29 airplane crash area. also nice view. dave

In Philmont » We got our itinerary FIRST CHOICE!!!
April 03, 8:08pm

All Reader Reviews by david richardson

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Jetboil Sol Ti
I have found this stove to perform up to all of my expectations and then some. Boil times are so fast that the savings in fuel compared to any of my other canister stoves is considerable. I have remov...

In Backpacks - Frameless
January 12, 2:56pm