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Nick Gatel (ngatel) - BPL Lifetime Member
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Re: Alternative battery chargers AKA thinking outside of the box. "But what else... I had some other ideas." I guess today this might be thinking outside the box... leave the electronics at home :) |
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Do the Math :) "I also want something that I can just order online. I'm an engineer but I already have to many projects. I need something that just works." Since you are an engineer do the math. ... |
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Balls and Sunshine Ripped-off on the CDT!! Their water cache in the desert was stolen by other hikers. Despicable. Post from their trail journal here My thoughts here Edited to add the picture from their trail journal. |
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Re: Favorite pants? 1. Patagonia Baggies (I know they're shorts) 2. Rail Riders Eco-Mesh 3. REI Mistral Schoeller pants (when it's cold) 4. REI Acme Schoeller pants (when it's really, really cold) |
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Re: Re: Re: Khmm... Greg, I wouldn't try to change your walking stride. I never even thought about mine until a few years ago when I did a long day hike. We walked several miles making our way to a summit. I wa... |
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Re: Brush Heap Mtn access lane Over the years I have seen some substantial emergency roads that were built using bull doziers, so fire-fighting equipment can get access. Unfortunately, sometimes they leave these as-is when they ... |
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Re: Khmm... Greg, I hike in minimalist shoes all the time, probably more minimal than most folks, using XC racing flats. One needs to train in these, you just can't stap them on. A whole lot of foot... |
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Re: Re: Yes, but not for everyone.... I agree with Jennifer that minimal/barefoot running is not for everyone. If one is going to try and change their running form, they need to know the why and how. And as she has stated, there are a ... |
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Re: A McHale demo pack arrived today What model, accessories, and material? |
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Re: Backseat Expert here! "So, the correct answer is that flexible soles will be better for your knee, BUT, you will need to strengthen your feet first using minimalist shoes or barefoot time to really absorb the shock... |
All Reader Reviews by Nick Gatel
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BPL Beartooth Merino Wool Hoody Cool enough in 82F weather, warm in cool weather. Hood replaces light cap and light baclava. One piece of gear replaces several single items! Sizing is not 'standard.' But... if you review ... |
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ULA Equipment 5/5 It seems that from earlier reviews, ULA has solved the communication issues with the addition of Casey to the staff, which must have solved that void. Not only was the communication great (t... |
