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John Baird (jbaird) - BPL Forum Member

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About Me At age 59 I find that Backpacking light will help me go into my 60's with more comfort. Minimalist yes, survivalist no. I still like a hot meal when I set up camp.
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StateNew York
CountryUS

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photo size test
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In User Test Forum » photo size test
May 20, 5:08pm
My response
Joshua Thanks for the PM. I'll just ditto Mike, Mark and Benjamin and thank you for any positive efforts in the future. John

In General Lightweight Backpacking Discussion » sleep
May 17, 5:42pm
Re: Re: Transportation
Gotta git me one o them ban dan as

In General Lightweight Backpacking Discussion » Transportation
May 15, 7:00pm
Dear Mr. Hut
I appreciate your points of view. I do not appreciate your need to advertise in this space. Your reply in this thread may be acceptable by some, but I would prefer that you sign on as a person not...

In General Lightweight Backpacking Discussion » sleep
May 15, 6:46pm
Deet
Great question. I'd like to hear some feed back as well.

In GEAR » DEET concentration effectiveness?
May 13, 10:21am
Re:Re: Update!
Gonna try it Kim. Your the best. "make-do solution for those of you near a Target superstore: Archer Farms (Target brand) individually wrapped coffee pods come in French Roast (and assorted...

In Food, Hydration, and Nutrition » Using Espresso Pods for pack-it-out backpacking
May 07, 7:16pm
WRTrail-PA
Joe and Kevin: This sounds like something I'd also like. If you guys plan this in the fall count me in as well. I'll be 59 by that time and may be too old or slow to do it in one overnight,...

In Hiking Partners / Group Trip Announcements » West Rim Trail - PA Grand Canyon
May 05, 5:30pm
Sleep
This is a great thread with so many opinions. I think such topics are the thing that keeps me coming back. Last year four of us did a short week in the Lake Placid (racket river area) after kayaki...

In General Lightweight Backpacking Discussion » sleep
May 03, 6:18pm
motor bike drop off
christopher; I had read that in a few places as well. I think a small motor bike or scooter dropped off in a good locatation sounds like a real good idea. (It seems to me I saw an article here at t...

In General Lightweight Backpacking Discussion » Transportation
May 03, 5:24pm
Transportation
Many thanks for the replies. So ….we’re looking at thumbing back or biking back. Hum…… I’m a New Yorker, so I’m thinking “a limo” ‘just can’t imagine hitching after walking...

In General Lightweight Backpacking Discussion » Transportation
May 02, 6:59am

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