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Tim Cheek (hikerfan4sure) - BPL Lifetime Member
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All Forum Posts by Tim Cheek
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SHR in June Dave, Do you think the Sierra High Route was easier or more difficult in the snow? |
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FS: Integral Designs Event Jacket Large 5'8" and 165 lbs |
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FS: Integral Designs Event Jacket Large Price dropped to $125.00 |
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Kindle 2.0 is out...almost http://www.amazon.com/ Search for Kindle At 10.2 ounces, it seems even better. Someone please buy one and report. |
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Integral Designs Event Jacket Large Made famous by BPL. $145.00 Free shipping in the Continental US. Used, but in excellent condition. Nothing wrong with it. I wear prescription glasses and prefer the bill on the hood of the thru... |
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torso measurement? Do you know what your torso measurement was? as defined by Dan? for this pack? 7th cervical spine (to floor) minus illiac crest (to floor) = measurement |
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Hardrock sizing Rei has a sale on them now, item 781-531 I wear a 9.5 in most shoes, but my Hardrocks are a size 10 in darn tough socks. |
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Montrail Vitesse successor? What is Montrail making now that replicates the Vitesse? I can't seem to find my size in it, and wondered what has replaced it. |
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Poles are a mixed bag for me Like any other piece of equipment it depends on the trip... For me it breaks down based on the terrain and whether I have a trail or not: Trails: Downhill sections they help me. Uphill they e... |
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where was that taken? Like to go there someday... |
All Reader Reviews by Tim Cheek
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Mountain Laurel Designs 850 ml Cup Perfect because it does what the advertisement says it will do. It holds enough water to reconstitute your freeze dried food, and your hot drink. Boil the water for both, pour whatever is needed for t... |
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Honey Stinger Organic Energy Chews I feel like I have to choke down energy bars. They are just too dry for me. And, these things didn't seem appetizing to me because they had the consistency of gummy bears and the political cor... |
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Amazon Kindle Some people fish, fly kites, chat with their hiking mates, or mull over their route and equipment when they aren’t hiking. Some hike from dawn to dusk and have no time for such weighty pass times. If... |
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Garmin Oregon 550t This review is by a first time GPS user, so I can’t offer a comparison to other units. I’m also not familiar with the technical aspects of GPS units, so I can’t offer you performance data. What I ca... |
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Ultimate Survival Technologies Sparkie Firestarter Plastic broke while trying to use it the first time. Apparently, the spring wasn't strong enough for the plunger to pop out when I squeezed the case. Super gluing it back would likely prevent m... |
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Last Breath: The Limits of Adventure by Peter Stark Okay, maybe this is engaging and educational, but it gave me the creeps. How many ways can you kick the bucket in slow motion? |
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Alone Across Alaska 1,000 Miles of Wilderness DVD DVD www.bucktrack.com $24.95 plus $5.00 shipping. This is a DVD of a solo hike from the east end of the Brooks range to the west. Six hundred miles of hiking and four hundred on an inflatable canoe. ... |
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Inov-8 Roclite 390 XCR I bought my pair from REI in case I needed to return them. I'd have preferred a pair without gore tex, but it was fun to splash through water without drying out. I was worried that the description... |
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Cocoon Vest Vest I ordered the medium because that is what I wear in a Patagonia Micro-Puff, but the neck was too big for me, too. I have replaced it with a small, and the fit is perfect. I prefer the zipper over t... |
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Equinox Lite Tripper Organizer Pouch The irony of repackaging stuff into smaller containers is the accumulation of a whole lot of little containers. I have tried to keep track of them all a variety of ways, but always feared I'd mis... |
