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Luke Schmidt (Cameron) - BPL Lifetime Member

My Locale The WOODS
About Me Pursuing Christ, relationships, and adventure in that order. I'm a 10 year old trapped in the body of a 27 year old. I love getting dirty and having fun outside.
Best Trip - 409 miles of Colorado Trail
Greatest Accomplishment - Working with troubled boys.
If you're looking for me I'm probably playing with the nearest fire.
CityDallas (ugh its temporary)
StateTexas
CountryUnited States

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Things I don't carry
I rarely carry a stove. I just eat cold food.

In GEAR » Things you don't carry.
April 15, 10:06pm
My Zimmerbuilt Pack
I'll try and answer your questions as well as I can. I have a Zimmer pack similar to the HMG Porter but made with XPAC and using a U shaped frame similar to the Gossamer Gear packs. "...

In GEAR » Zimmerbuilt
April 15, 9:06pm
Older Jam
Free bump. I'm surprised no one has pounced on this. For a while older (and lighter) Jams seemed to be pretty in demand. From the pictures I think someone has removed the side compressio...

In Gear Swap » For sale: older (2008ish) GoLite Jam pack
April 15, 8:15pm
Re Re Opsak
"We will also incorporate a negative control (odor-proof bag with a scent packet held over the open mouth of the bag and then withdrawn, leaving the bag empty). This should help to address con...

In Editor's Roundtable » How Safe Is Your Food? Investigating the effectiveness of odor-proof bags
April 14, 4:26pm
August Backpacking
Arkansas/Oklahoma are your best bet for really close trips. It will be hot and humid but hey you won't need much insulation I think a better bet would be the Pecos Wilderness area. From Da...

In Pre-Trip Planning » August backpacking, <12 hrs driving from Dallas
April 14, 4:16pm
Lower Back Issues
I'd lean towards the HMG packs if you have lower back issues. I think their hipbelts and lumber pads would transfer the load better.

In GEAR » Sub - 2lbs lightweight internal frame pack -- need market update
April 14, 2:23pm
Pack Fit
I'd wait to buy a pack till you have all your other gear. Then you know exactly how big it should be and how much weight you'll be carrying. For someone with your build getting a pack t...

In GEAR » Help with pack choice...
April 12, 6:46pm
Re Will Litigate for Cuben
In my opinion good torte reform would keep stupid cases like this out of the courts and free them up to deal with real cases (of which there are plenty). Maybe making losers pay legal fees for rea...

In General Lightweight Backpacking Discussion » Idaho family sues USFS for $1M after tree hit son
April 12, 6:24pm
Interested
I'm interested. I sent you a PM then realized I won't be able to see my emails till this evening (I'm on a school web server that blocks my emails).

In Gear Swap » BPL Absaroka Medium
April 12, 10:43am
Re Thanks Luke
Hope it helps. I did my best but it makes more sense if you have a map in front of you. I'd suggest looking at Hillmap.com. Good place to print off topo maps for free.

In Gear Lists » My CT 2013 list and possible PCT 2014
April 11, 8:42pm

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