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Wildlife encounters
Thanks, Link!

In General Lightweight Backpacking Discussion » Best wildlife encounters?
February 26, 11:16am
Wild life encounters
Here is my favorite marmot, at the Swiftcurrent lookout in GNP: In 2006, I was adopted by a family of goats at Lake Ellen Wilson in GNP. They followed my every move for the afternoon, evenin...

In General Lightweight Backpacking Discussion » Best wildlife encounters?
February 26, 10:35am
Re: Rubber Bands
For years I would pester my asparagus-eating friends to save those burly purple rubber bands. They were the strongest, longest-lasting rubber bands I knew of. Then a lady friend of mine turned me o...

In Make Your Own Gear » Rubber band.....rubber band man.
February 23, 11:26am
Re: Mosquitoes Ignore DEET After Repeated Exposure
Our beloved Link O'Leary rides again!

In GEAR » Mosquitoes Ignore DEET After Repeated Exposure
February 23, 7:23am
Grill on its way
Myron, I sent your grill this afternoon, via USPS 1st Class. It should arrive next Tuesday or Wednesday. Does anyone else need a Zia grill, some Stix, a custom pot support, or my neighbor's ...

In Gear Swap » Zia grills now for sale to members and guests
February 22, 5:01pm
Bump for Jay
I can't believe no one has jumped on the Reeds, Jay. What a great rain pant, and they're extinct.

In Gear Swap » FS: Golite Reed Rain Pants
February 21, 4:22pm
You gotta be quick...
...if you want spar with big dogs like BG and the Idster.

In Make Your Own Gear » Where do you get good quality 650-800 FP down?
February 20, 4:01pm
I have lots of grills available
I sure do. Send me an e-mail (drzooz@aol.com) and we'll work out the particulars to get a grill into your kit.

In Gear Swap » Zia grills now for sale to members and guests
February 19, 5:41pm
Re: Overnight on the Wisconsin Peninsula
Yeah, I would think a pack raft would open up scads of possibilities. I once did a lot of kayak camping in CO, and it was great to just pull out onto forest service land and set up camp far from an...

In Post-Trip Reports » Overnight on the Wisconsin Peninsula
February 18, 8:48am
Re: Overnight on the Wisconsin Peninsula
Nice trip report, Travis. You've proven once again that a little creativity goes a long way. There are probably lots of good places within easy reach for many BPLers, if one will think outside ...

In Post-Trip Reports » Overnight on the Wisconsin Peninsula
February 17, 5:05pm

All Reader Reviews by Gary Dunckel

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Jetboil Personal Cooking System
Mountain House's Pro Pack meal bags fit perfectly in the PCS cup. After adding the boiling water to the bag, stirring it up, and resealing it, you can empty the remaining water from the PCS, drop ...

In Stoves - Canister
March 18, 11:41am
Hilleberg Akto
I agree that the Akto is a very strong and high quality 4-season solo tent. But I must add an anecdote to illustrate the what I feel is the tent's main weakness. In early October of '06 we wer...

In Shelters - Double Wall Tents
November 28, 9:08am
Salomon Tech Amhibian
What the previous posts have neglected to mention is that the Amphib is perhaps the lightest (24 ounces/pair)"running shoe" that can be taken on a standard extended backpack trip (not fast packing) fo...

In Footwear - Boots, Shoes, Gaiters
October 18, 7:45pm